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Best Tacos in Downtown Grand Rapids, MI

Taste Of The East Meets The West!

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Duo (Steak/Shrimp/Chicken/Black Bean)

Steak, shrimp, chicken or black bean. Enjoy a mouth-watering Asian fusion taco topped with the option of spicy kimchi slaw, mild kimchi slaw, or our sesame-free house slaw. Finished off with green onions, cilantro

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Trio (Steak/Shrimp/Chicken/Black Bean)

Steak, shrimp, chicken or black bean. Enjoy a mouth-watering Asian fusion taco topped with the option of spicy kimchi slaw, mild kimchi slaw, or our sesame-free house slaw. Finished off with green onions, cilantro

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Chicken Fried Rice Bowl

Served with 3 garnishes of your choice. Spicy kimchi or mild kimchi, green onions, cilantro, sesame seeds, and one of our sauce selection

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Steak Fried Rice Bowl

Served with 3 garnishes of your choice. Spicy kimchi or mild kimchi, green onions, cilantro, sesame seeds, and one of our sauce selection

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Loaded Wonton Nachos

Homemade crispy fried wonton chips served with 3 garnishes of your choice, spicy or mild kimchi, green onions, cilantro, sesame seeds, and one of our sauce selection

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Lo Mein (Fried Noodles Bowl)

Udon noodles, fried with your choice of vegetables, topped with our sweet teriyaki glaze for a sweet Asian fusion noodle experience

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Experience Char

Experience Char
🔥Your New Favorite Asian Fusion Spot 🔥Experience the Flavors of the East and West at Char 🔥Relax and Enjoy at Char 🔥Char + Gita Pita: The Perfect Pair

Mouth-watering Asian Fusion Taco

Mouth-watering Asian Fusion Taco
Asian Fusion Taco embodies our everlasting dedication to creating culinary delights that are infused with passion and love. Each bite of this superb taco is a monument to the craftsmanship and passion that go into every part, culminating in a flavor pleasure that exceeds traditional boundaries.

Try Our Homemade Crispy Fried Wonton Chips

Try Our Homemade Crispy Fried Wonton Chips
Served with 3 garnishes of your choice, spicy or mild kimchi, green onions, cilantro, sesame seeds, and one of our sauce selection. How could you possibly resist?

The Next Big Thing In Fusion!

The Next Big Thing In Fusion!
Our delectable Asian wings offer a tantalizing journey for your taste buds, all thanks to our unwavering dedication to using the freshest and finest ingredients available. Each bite of our wings is a symphony of flavors that reflects our commitment to creating a memorable dining experience.

Discover Your Perfect Plate: Asian Fried Rice with Triple Garnish Delight & Saucy Selections!

Discover Your Perfect Plate: Asian Fried Rice with Triple Garnish Delight & Saucy Selections!
Fried rice, peas, and carrots are Served with 3 garnishes of your choice, spicy or mild kimchi, green onions, cilantro, sesame seeds, and one of our sauce selections.

Savor the Fusion: Sweet Teriyaki-Glazed Udon Lo Mein with Customizable Veggies!

Savor the Fusion: Sweet Teriyaki-Glazed Udon Lo Mein with Customizable Veggies!
Udon noodles, fried with your choice of vegetables, topped with our sweet teriyaki glaze for a sweet Asian fusion noodle experience.

Dive into Flavor: Customizable Asian Broth Bowl with Noodle Bliss & Dual Sauce Delight!

Dive into Flavor: Customizable Asian Broth Bowl with Noodle Bliss & Dual Sauce Delight!
Udon or Rice noodles, Your choice in broth, served with your choice of spicy or mild kimchi, mushrooms, green onions, cilantro, and sesame seeds, with your choice of either our original chili paste or our homemade teriyaki glaze.

Green & Grand: Choose Your Trio Garnish in Our Asian Green Bowl & Drizzle with Delectable Sauces!

Green & Grand: Choose Your Trio Garnish in Our Asian Green Bowl & Drizzle with Delectable Sauces!
Served with 3 garnishes of your choice, spicy or mild kimchi, green onions, cilantro, sesame seeds, and one of our sauce selections.

Side Delights: Dive into Our Diverse Asian Fusion Selections - From Broth to Rolls & Beyond!

Side Delights: Dive into Our Diverse Asian Fusion Selections - From Broth to Rolls & Beyond!
Select from our irresistible sides! - Broth Cup - Crab Rangoon - Chips & Salsa - Edamame Pods - Spicy Kimchi Roll - Wonton Cheese Roll - Wonton Chicken Roll And More!

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About Us

About Us
Introducing Char: Your New Favorite Asian Fusion Spot Located in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, Char was founded by Grand Rapids' own local chef Adham Kader and his brother Ramzy Kader in collaboration with Abdul Qassem in early 2018. Experience the Flavors of the East and West at Char At Char, we introduce the world to unique twists on traditional Asian street foods, such as the Asian Taco, simple Vietnamese Pho soup, and freshly made salads. Our menu offers something for everyone, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergen-free options. As we grow, our menu will too, so be sure to check back often to see what new and exciting dishes we've added! Relax and Enjoy at Char Char is the perfect spot for a quick bite to eat or a more relaxed dining experience. Our casual atmosphere makes it easy to stop by and enjoy some delicious Asian Fusion cuisine at any time. We offer both dine-in and take-out options, so you can enjoy Char's flavors however you'd like.

Our Restaurant Community

Our Restaurant Community
Char + Gita Pita: The Perfect Pair In addition to our delicious food, Char is part of a shared dining area with Gita Pita, another highly-rated restaurant in the area owned by the same family. This means that you can enjoy the flavors of both restaurants all in one place! If you're in the mood for some delicious Asian Fusion cuisine in a laid-back setting, be sure to stop by Char on your next visit to Grand Rapids. We can't wait to see you!

Let Us Cater Your Next Event! 10% Off All Catering Orders!

Let Us Cater Your Next Event! 10% Off All Catering Orders!
Add Some Flair to Your Next Gathering with Char Catering Are you looking to elevate your next event with unique and delicious flavors? Let Char cater your gathering and bring the magic of Asian fusion to your guests. Our menu features a variety of dishes that are sure to impress, including Asian tacos, simple Vietnamese Pho soup, and freshly made salads. We also offer vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergen-free options, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy. Our dedicated team is committed to making your event a success and will work with you to create a customized catering menu that perfectly suits your needs. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make your event unforgettable – contact us now to start planning your catering experience with Char. Make Your Next Event Extraordinary – Contact Us to Plan Your Catering Menu
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What our guests are saying

Check out our most recent reviews!

The food is delicious! Healthy, fresh, clean, staff was amazing. I absolutely loved it and will definitely be back. It’s worth every penny!

Jessica B.

Jessica B.

Staff was super helpful in helping me decide what I wanted and food came out so fast. The staff recommendations were good! Loved the tacos, but the bowl was good too. Definitely will be back.

Christian G.

Christian G.

Food was SO SO delicious!! This was our first time here and we definitely will be back. And the gentleman who helped us was the owner and he was so nice and patient with us! Highly recommend this place more!!

Jennifer T.

Jennifer T.

The food here is so good and so fresh. I will definitely eat here again! I got chicken tacos and a chicken broth bowl with rice noodles.

Shannon H.

Shannon H.

When you come here, you have to try everything! It is all amazing! The tacos are some of the best I’ve ever had! They are so full of flavor and the ingredients are so fresh! The owners have done an amazing job adding a twist on tacos! There are so many flavor options to try! Then there are broth bowls! You can have chicken, beef, or vegan broth. You will be so full after eating one of these! They are absolutely delicious! I get one every time I go! There are also fresh salads with different options for greens. The owner is a great guy and loves helping you find your new favorite! Definitely give this place a try!

Kathryn P.

Kathryn P.

Took one bite and immediately had to come here for a 5 star. The service was SO friendly and quick. The food is fresh and smells amazing. Everything is house made. It feels chaotic adding Asian flavors into tacos, or putting American touches into Asian themes, but it is the chaos you need in your life. I am so obsessed and if I lived closer, I would probably eat here every week.

Becca R.

Becca R.

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