✅ What makes LYNX Grill special
Beautiful, scenic setting — The Grill sits in the clubhouse overlooking the 18th green and the scenic valley of the Kalamazoo River.
Gorgeous views & sunsets — Large windows and a patio give unobstructed panoramic views of the golf course and river valley; it’s especially nice around sunset, making it a great spot to relax and enjoy scenery while dining.
Open to everyone — no golf required — You don’t have to be a golfer or member to eat here. Anyone can come grab lunch or dinner.
Diverse, approachable menu — The Grill offers a broad variety of entrees: sandwiches, soups, salads, comfort‑food classics, seafood, steaks, and rotating seasonal dishes — enough to satisfy different moods and appetites.
Relaxed and friendly vibe — The design is casual and welcoming. It’s described as a “local hangout” rather than a stuffy country‑club restaurant — ideal for a comfortable dinner out rather than a formal event.
Great for more than just dinner — events & ambiance — In addition to regular meals, LYNX Grill hosts special events, and the clubhouse atmosphere plus natural surroundings can make a dinner feel like a mini‑getaway.
🍽️ What to expect from the food & dining experience
The menu tends to be well‑rounded: from casual sandwiches and wraps to more substantial entrées (like grilled salmon, steaks, pasta, or fish).
Because the menu changes seasonally, you have a good chance of getting dishes using fresh, seasonal ingredients — which often makes for better flavor and variety.
There’s a nice balance between relaxing comfort‑food options (salads, soups, wraps) and more “special dinner” fare — which means LYNX works both for quick dinner nights and for more leisurely, cozy meals.
🎯 When it’s especially a good pick
If you’re coming from nearby and you want a short drive for a nice dinner without over‑planning.
When you want a relaxed dinner with a scenic view — ideal for friends, family, date night, or unwinding after work.
If you appreciate variety: someone in your group wants seafood, another wants a burger, someone else wants something light — the menu can likely satisfy all.
When you want a “local‑hangout” feel rather than a high‑brow fine‑dining atmosphere.