SpeakEZ Lounge is a bar in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The establishment offers a casual and friendly pub setting featuring a signature cocktail menu inspired by classic cocktail culture and modern mixology, alongside twelve draught options, various bottled and canned drinks, and a selection of wines. They serve a variety of food offerings, including a specialty brunch available every Saturday and Sunday, as well as lunch and dinner menus.
Established in 2012 by founder Eric “EZ” Albertson, the lounge operates a scratch kitchen focused on delivering big flavors through eclectic food. The beverage program includes a wide variety of red, white, and sparkling wines, as well as over ten non-alcoholic beer options and a curated non-alcoholic cocktail menu. For larger gatherings such as corporate happy hours, graduations, or birthdays, the venue provides an in-house events menu for groups of ten or more.
Located on Monroe Ave NW, the lounge is situated near the ArtPrize Oasis and a short distance from the Gerald R Ford Freeway, Sixth Street Park, and the MSU Biomedical Research Center.
The business is recognized for its culinary excellence, having been named the best brunch in Grand Rapids by Revue Magazine for eight consecutive years. This reputation for quality is reflected in their long-standing presence in the community, serving the area for thirteen years.
SpeakEZ Lounge provides a unique, prohibition-era inspired atmosphere and exceptional brunch service to the Grand Rapids community.