Voted America’s Best Craft Specialty Spirits Distillery and Best Brandy Distillery in USA Today 10Best Reader’s Choice polls, and the winner of 70+ international awards for its handcrafted spirits, Long Road Distillers was the first-ever distillery to open in Grand Rapids, back in 2015. Today it serves guests at its West Side distillery and a satellite tasting room, Less Traveled, in the Uptown neighborhood. Both destinations feature Long Road’s acclaimed lineup of vodkas, botanicals, whiskeys, brandies, liqueurs and canned cocktails to go. Their cocktails, just like their spirits, are crafted from scratch, in house, using fresh, local ingredients. Long Road even makes its own bitters, simple syrups, tinctures, vermouth and more. The food menu, available only at the West Side distillery, also emphasizes farm-fresh, from-scratch goodness.