Noodle Fest Returns to Grand Rapids in 2025

There's nothing like a delicious noodle dish, especially during a cold West Michigan winter.

Warm up (and fill up!) your belly coming up at Grand Rapids' fourth annual Noodle Fest.

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Noodle Fest Returns to Grand Rapids in 2025

The Grand Rapids Asian-Pacific Foundation and Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. are hosting Noodle Fest March 1, 11a.m. to 6p.m. at Calder Plaza as part of the last weekend of World of Winter festival.

Downtown Grand Rapids Inc., Facebook

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What to Expect at Grand Rapids Noodle Fest

Local restaurants will battle it out for the title of 2024 Noodle Fest Champion.

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According to organizers, the event will feature 15 unique noodle dishes! Here's a sneak peak of some of the dishes you'll be able to try:

Mai's Thai - Egg noodles dish that includes sliced egg, cilantro, and green onions.
Noodle Buddies - Asian Chicken Noodle soup that includes rice noodles, chicken, ginger, green onions, bok choy, and mushroom.
Rak Thai - Thai Boat Noodles that includes rice noodles, beef, pork, green onions, basil bean sprouts, and chili peppers.

Yum! Those sound amazing.

Noodles are $6 per bowl. When you buy a bowl, you get a token that equals one vote. Bring your tokens to the voting table to cast your votes.

Grand Rapids Asian-Pacific Foundation, Facebook

Love spicy food? There will be a Spicy Ramen Contest you can compete in to win a gift card to a local restaurant. Find out more here.

Enjoy live entertainment and cultural performances throughout the day as well, like an interactive Kpop dance cover with Utopia Entertainment at 3:45p.m.

For updates, follow the Grand Rapids Asian Pacific Foundation on Facebook!