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Come join us for a cup of coffee, light snack, or lunch at Dewey's Retreat, the Grand Rapids Public Library's very own full service café. Dewey's Retreat at the Grand Rapids Public Library.


(616) 988-5444

Hours:
Monday – Thursday
9:00am – 7:30pm
Friday
9:00am – 4:30pm
Saturday
9:00am – 2:30pm
Closed Sunday

Seasonal Specials

Take Out Available.
Call ahead for pickup.


Daily Sandwich Specials
(includes beverage)
$5.00

We Cater Meetings And Special Events, With Advanced Notice.

Let Us Customize Your Special Requests!

MENU


   
Snacks  
 
Scrammich $3.00
--add Ham or Bacon $3.50
Nachos Deluxe - lettuce, tomato, onion, monterey jack $5.00
--add Chicken or Black Bean $6.00
Chips & Cheese $4.00
Chips & Salsa $2.75
Pita Pizza - Cheese, Veggie, or Pepperoni $2.50
Veggie Delight - Hummus on your choice of bagel with provolone cheese & sprinkled with oregano. $3.25
Dewey's Breakfast Muffin - Sausage and Cheddar on an English muffin. $2.25
--add egg $2.75
 
Soups & Salads
   
Bowl of Soup $3.00
Cup of Soup $2.00
Side Salad $2.50
Cup of Soup & Side Salad $4.50
Caesar Salad $5.00
--add Chicken $6.00
Chef Salad $6.00
Cup of soup & ½ sandwich combo $4.50
 
Classic Sandwiches (Served with Chips or Fruit and a Deli Pickle)
 
Hemmingway's Ham $5.00
--Ham, lettuce, tomato, onion with cheddar or provolone cheese on choice of panini or wheat bread.  
   
Tolkien's Turkey $5.00
--Turkey, lettuce, tomato, onion with cheddar or provolone cheese on choice of panini or wheat bread.  
--Add Bacon for Tolkien's Club $6.00
   
Buck's BLT $5.00
--Bacon, lettuce & tomato on choice of toasted panini or wheat bread.  
   
Twain's Tuna $5.00
--All White Albacore Tuna with capers,lettuce, and a light mayo on choice of panini or wheat bread.  
   
Crane's Chicken Salad $5.00
--All White Meat Chicken salad with Lettuce, Tomato, and Onion on choice of panini or wheat bread.  
   
One half of any Classic Sandwich $3.50
   
Off the Grill (Served with Chips and a Pickle)  
   
Poe's Turkey and Ham Panini $5.50
--Turkey, ham, tomato and cheddar on panini bread.  
   
Carroll's Chicken Pesto Panini $6.00
--Marinated chicken, mushrooms, spinach, provolone, and pesto on panini bread.  
   
Peck's Pita $5.00
--Cheddar, provolone, mushrooms, green pepper, and tomato on a pita, with a side of ranch.  
   
Bombeck's Black Bean Wrap $6.00
--Black bean burger, tomato, onion, and monterey jack in a lawash wrap, with a side of sour cream and salsa.  
   
Faulkner's Chicken Fajita $6.00
--Chicken with lettuce, tomato, onion, and monterey jack in a lawash wrap with a side of salsa.  
   
Grisham's Grilled Cheese $3.75
--Choice of cheddar or provolone on choice of panini or wheat bread.  
   
Golding's Grilled Cheese Deluxe $5.00
--Cheddar, provolone, spinach, and tomato on panini bread.  
   
King's Quesadillas $5.00
--Monterey jack, tomato, and onion on a flour tortilla with a side of salsa and sour cream.  
---Add Chicken or Black Bean $6.00
   
Children's Menu  
   
Hawthorne's Hot Dog $1.50
Potter's PBJ $2.00
Grimm's Grilled Cheese $2.50
Milne's Mac & Cheese $2.00
   
Drinks  
Bottled Sodas $1.25
Bottled Water $1.25
Juice $1.25
Lemonade $1.25
Iced Tea $1.25
Milk $1.25
Italian Soda $2.00
French Soda $2.25
   
Frozen Drinks  
Shakes $3.50
--Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry, Cappuccino, Mocha or Chai.  
Super Shakes $3.75
--Malt, M&M's, Reese's Cups, Snickers or Peanut Butter Chocolate.  
Fruit Smoothies
$3.50
--Strawberry, Banana or Seasonal Fruit.  
Page last updated: 09/29/08