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Meals: Where to Eat at the Hospital

Meals: Where to Eat at the Hospital

Trying to figure out where to eat while staying at Helen DeVos Children's Hospital? There are several options for you to consider.

Room Service for Overnight Patients

Our welcome packet includes a fun, child-friendly menu for your child's in-room meal service.

  • A nutrition assistant will help your child select daily meal items.
  • The lunch menu offers a "fun meal" served in a bright lunch bag with a small gift.
  • If your child's condition requires a special diet, a registered dietician will help with a special menu.
  • For special foods or questions, ask your nurse or a nutrition assistant, or call 1-1871 from your in-room phone.

Meals are delivered to patient rooms during the following hours:
Breakfast: 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
Lunch: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Dinner (evening snack included): 4:15 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

In-Room Meal Trays

  • Call I-2553 from your in-room phone to pay with a credit card.
  • Additional in-room meal trays may be ordered and delivered to your room.
  • Cost is $6 per tray.

 Prisms Cafeteria

  • Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and late night snacks
  • Located on the first floor of the hospital
  • Offers wide selection of hot and cold foods, salads, soft-serve ice cream, snacks, sandwiches and desserts to eat in or take out
  • Vending machines are available for added convenience

Open Daily:
Breakfast 6 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.
Lunch 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Light Snacks 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Dinner 4 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.
Light Snacks 7:15 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Late Dinner 12:45 a.m. to 3:10 a.m.

 Café 

  • Serving breakfast, lunch, and snacks
  • Located on the first floor just west of the Butterworth Hospital main lobby
  • Offers complete hot breakfast menu and full lunch menu, with daily specials and takeout service
  • Staffed by volunteer members of the Mollie Booth, Nellie Clements, Junior, Junior Diet Kitchen, Junior Golden Rule, Susan Lowe and Dorothy Swift guilds

Open Monday through Friday:
Breakfast 8 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.
Lunch and snacks 10:45 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Takeout available until 4 p.m.

 Mehney Terrace Bistro

  • Serving breakfast, lunch, light dinner, and snacks
  • Sunny café located under a glass wing of the Fred and Lena Meijer Heart Center
  • Offers heart-healthy breakfast and lunch items such as sandwiches, salads, muffins, bagels and soup

Open Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.

 Waterfall Café

  • Serving breakfast, lunch, and snacks
  • Scenic café in the Lemmen-Holton Cancer Pavilion
  • Offers expansive menu of smoothies, coffee drinks and espresso, gourmet subs, salads, wraps, pizzas, crepes, fresh fruit sundaes of ice cream or frozen yogurt, cookies and pastries

Open Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

 Café Connection Cart

  • Serving breakfas, lunch, and snacks
  • Espresso and cappuccino cart; also offers pastries and bagels
  • Located on the first floor between the North and South buildings

Open Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.