diff --git a/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/BlockingMutinyIT.java b/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/BlockingMutinyIT.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..ffc64e0de5efb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/BlockingMutinyIT.java
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+package com.example.grpc.hibernate;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterEach;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+
+import com.example.test.MutinyTestGrpc;
+import com.example.test.Test;
+import com.example.test.TestClient;
+
+import io.quarkus.test.junit.QuarkusIntegrationTest;
+
+@QuarkusIntegrationTest
+public class BlockingMutinyIT extends BlockingMutinyTestBase {
+
+    @BeforeAll
+    static void init() {
+        GrpcIntegrationTestHelper.init();
+    }
+
+    @AfterAll
+    static void cleanup() {
+        GrpcIntegrationTestHelper.cleanup();
+    }
+
+    @AfterEach
+    void close() {
+        if (client != null) {
+            client = null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Native tests cannot get the injected client, thus we build the client directly.
+     *
+     * @return the test client
+     */
+    @Override
+    Test getClient() {
+        if (client == null) {
+            client = GrpcIntegrationTestHelper.createClient(9000, TestClient.class, MutinyTestGrpc::newMutinyStub);
+        }
+        return client;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/BlockingMutinyTestBase.java b/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/BlockingMutinyTestBase.java
index 87dc1ba433368..df61ec7293692 100644
--- a/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/BlockingMutinyTestBase.java
+++ b/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/BlockingMutinyTestBase.java
@@ -24,9 +24,13 @@ public class BlockingMutinyTestBase {
     @GrpcClient
     Test client;
 
+    Test getClient() {
+        return client;
+    }
+
     @BeforeEach
     void clear() {
-        client.clear(EMPTY).onFailure().invoke(e -> {
+        getClient().clear(EMPTY).onFailure().invoke(e -> {
             throw new RuntimeException("Failed to clear items", e);
         }).await().atMost(Duration.ofSeconds(20));
     }
@@ -39,7 +43,7 @@ void shouldAddItems() {
             String text = "text " + i;
             expected.add(text);
             final int attempt = i;
-            client.add(TestOuterClass.Item.newBuilder().setText(text).build())
+            getClient().add(TestOuterClass.Item.newBuilder().setText(text).build())
                     .onFailure().invoke(e -> {
                         throw new RuntimeException("Failed to add on attempt " + attempt, e);
                     })
@@ -47,11 +51,7 @@ void shouldAddItems() {
         }
 
         List<String> actual = new ArrayList<>();
-        Multi<TestOuterClass.Item> all = client.getAll(EMPTY)
-                .onFailure().invoke(th -> {
-                    System.out.println("Failed to read");
-                    th.printStackTrace();
-                });
+        Multi<TestOuterClass.Item> all = getClient().getAll(EMPTY);
         all.subscribe().with(item -> actual.add(item.getText()));
         await().atMost(Duration.ofSeconds(TIMEOUT / 2))
                 .until(() -> actual.size() == NO_OF_ELTS);
@@ -74,17 +74,13 @@ void shouldAddViaBidi() {
                     }
                     m.complete();
                 });
-        client.bidi(request).subscribe().with(item -> echoed.add(item.getText()));
+        getClient().bidi(request).subscribe().with(item -> echoed.add(item.getText()));
 
         await().atMost(Duration.ofSeconds(TIMEOUT / 2))
                 .until(() -> echoed.size() == NO_OF_ELTS);
         assertThat(echoed).containsExactlyInAnyOrderElementsOf(expected);
 
-        Multi<TestOuterClass.Item> all = client.getAll(EMPTY)
-                .onFailure().invoke(th -> {
-                    System.out.println("Failed to read");
-                    th.printStackTrace();
-                });
+        Multi<TestOuterClass.Item> all = getClient().getAll(EMPTY);
         all.subscribe().with(item -> actual.add(item.getText()));
         await().atMost(Duration.ofSeconds(TIMEOUT / 2))
                 .until(() -> actual.size() == NO_OF_ELTS);
diff --git a/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/BlockingRawIT.java b/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/BlockingRawIT.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..5b2b79447042c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/BlockingRawIT.java
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+package com.example.grpc.hibernate;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterEach;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+
+import com.example.test.MutinyTestRawGrpc;
+import com.example.test.TestRaw;
+import com.example.test.TestRawClient;
+
+import io.quarkus.test.junit.QuarkusIntegrationTest;
+
+@QuarkusIntegrationTest
+public class BlockingRawIT extends BlockingRawTestBase {
+
+    @BeforeAll
+    static void init() {
+        GrpcIntegrationTestHelper.init();
+    }
+
+    @AfterAll
+    static void cleanup() {
+        GrpcIntegrationTestHelper.cleanup();
+    }
+
+    @AfterEach
+    void close() {
+        if (client != null) {
+            client = null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Native tests cannot get the injected client, thus we build the client directly.
+     *
+     * @return the test client
+     */
+    @Override
+    TestRaw getClient() {
+        if (client == null) {
+            client = GrpcIntegrationTestHelper.createClient(9000, TestRawClient.class, MutinyTestRawGrpc::newMutinyStub);
+        }
+        return client;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/BlockingRawTestBase.java b/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/BlockingRawTestBase.java
index b5b75ce49f2db..d68498e3ad4ee 100644
--- a/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/BlockingRawTestBase.java
+++ b/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/BlockingRawTestBase.java
@@ -27,9 +27,13 @@ public class BlockingRawTestBase {
     @GrpcClient
     TestRaw client;
 
+    TestRaw getClient() {
+        return client;
+    }
+
     @BeforeEach
     void clear() {
-        client.clear(EMPTY).onFailure().invoke(e -> {
+        getClient().clear(EMPTY).onFailure().invoke(e -> {
             throw new RuntimeException("Failed to clear items", e);
         }).await().atMost(Duration.ofSeconds(20));
     }
@@ -43,7 +47,7 @@ void shouldAdd() {
             String text = "text " + i;
             expected.add(text);
             final int attempt = i;
-            client.add(TestOuterClass.Item.newBuilder().setText(text).build())
+            getClient().add(TestOuterClass.Item.newBuilder().setText(text).build())
                     .onFailure().invoke(e -> {
                         throw new RuntimeException("Failed to add on attempt " + attempt, e);
                     })
@@ -51,11 +55,7 @@ void shouldAdd() {
         }
 
         List<String> actual = new CopyOnWriteArrayList<>();
-        Multi<TestOuterClass.Item> all = client.getAll(EMPTY)
-                .onFailure().invoke(th -> {
-                    System.out.println("Failed to read");
-                    th.printStackTrace();
-                });
+        Multi<TestOuterClass.Item> all = getClient().getAll(EMPTY);
         all.subscribe().with(item -> actual.add(item.getText()));
         await().atMost(Duration.ofSeconds(TIMEOUT / 2))
                 .until(() -> actual.size() == NO_OF_ELTS);
@@ -78,23 +78,16 @@ void shouldAddViaBidi() {
                     }
                     m.complete();
                 });
-        client.bidi(request).subscribe().with(item -> echoed.add(item.getText()));
+        getClient().bidi(request).subscribe().with(item -> echoed.add(item.getText()));
 
         await().atMost(Duration.ofSeconds(TIMEOUT / 2))
                 .until(() -> echoed.size() == NO_OF_ELTS);
         assertThat(echoed).containsExactlyInAnyOrderElementsOf(expected);
 
-        Multi<TestOuterClass.Item> all = client.getAll(EMPTY)
-                .onFailure().invoke(th -> {
-                    System.out.println("Failed to read");
-                    th.printStackTrace();
-                });
+        Multi<TestOuterClass.Item> all = getClient().getAll(EMPTY);
         all.subscribe().with(item -> actual.add(item.getText()));
         await().atMost(Duration.ofSeconds(TIMEOUT / 2))
-                .until(() -> {
-                    System.out.println("no of elements: " + actual.size());
-                    return actual.size() == NO_OF_ELTS;
-                });
+                .until(() -> actual.size() == NO_OF_ELTS);
         assertThat(actual).containsExactlyInAnyOrderElementsOf(expected);
     }
 }
diff --git a/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/GrpcIntegrationTestHelper.java b/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/GrpcIntegrationTestHelper.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..51b5d4b57471b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/GrpcIntegrationTestHelper.java
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+package com.example.grpc.hibernate;
+
+import java.lang.reflect.Constructor;
+import java.util.function.Function;
+
+import io.grpc.stub.AbstractStub;
+import io.vertx.core.Vertx;
+import io.vertx.core.net.SocketAddress;
+import io.vertx.grpc.client.GrpcClient;
+import io.vertx.grpc.client.GrpcClientChannel;
+
+public class GrpcIntegrationTestHelper {
+
+    private static Vertx vertx;
+    private static GrpcClient grpcClient;
+
+    static void init() {
+        vertx = Vertx.vertx();
+        grpcClient = GrpcClient.client(vertx);
+    }
+
+    static void cleanup() {
+        grpcClient.close().toCompletionStage().toCompletableFuture().join();
+        vertx.close().toCompletionStage().toCompletableFuture().join();
+    }
+
+    static <T> T createClient(int port, Class<T> clazz, Function<GrpcClientChannel, AbstractStub<?>> function) {
+        try {
+            GrpcClientChannel channel = new GrpcClientChannel(grpcClient, SocketAddress.inetSocketAddress(port, "localhost"));
+            var stub = function.apply(channel);
+            Constructor<T> constructor = clazz.getDeclaredConstructor(stub.getClass());
+            constructor.setAccessible(true);
+            return constructor.newInstance(stub);
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            throw new RuntimeException(e);
+        }
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/VertxBlockingMutinyIT.java b/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/VertxBlockingMutinyIT.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..9a3c521a09c5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/VertxBlockingMutinyIT.java
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+package com.example.grpc.hibernate;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterEach;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+
+import com.example.test.MutinyTestGrpc;
+import com.example.test.Test;
+import com.example.test.TestClient;
+
+import io.quarkus.grpc.test.utils.VertxGRPCTestProfile;
+import io.quarkus.test.junit.QuarkusIntegrationTest;
+import io.quarkus.test.junit.TestProfile;
+
+@QuarkusIntegrationTest
+@TestProfile(VertxGRPCTestProfile.class)
+public class VertxBlockingMutinyIT extends BlockingMutinyTestBase {
+
+    @BeforeAll
+    static void init() {
+        GrpcIntegrationTestHelper.init();
+    }
+
+    @AfterAll
+    static void cleanup() {
+        GrpcIntegrationTestHelper.cleanup();
+    }
+
+    @AfterEach
+    void close() {
+        if (client != null) {
+            client = null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Native tests cannot get the injected client, thus we build the client directly.
+     *
+     * @return the test client
+     */
+    @Override
+    Test getClient() {
+        if (client == null) {
+            client = GrpcIntegrationTestHelper.createClient(8081, TestClient.class, MutinyTestGrpc::newMutinyStub);
+        }
+        return client;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/VertxBlockingRawIT.java b/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/VertxBlockingRawIT.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..f0ee8728aa361
--- /dev/null
+++ b/integration-tests/grpc-hibernate/src/test/java/com/example/grpc/hibernate/VertxBlockingRawIT.java
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+package com.example.grpc.hibernate;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterEach;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+
+import com.example.test.MutinyTestRawGrpc;
+import com.example.test.TestRaw;
+import com.example.test.TestRawClient;
+
+import io.quarkus.grpc.test.utils.VertxGRPCTestProfile;
+import io.quarkus.test.junit.QuarkusIntegrationTest;
+import io.quarkus.test.junit.TestProfile;
+
+@QuarkusIntegrationTest
+@TestProfile(VertxGRPCTestProfile.class)
+public class VertxBlockingRawIT extends BlockingRawTestBase {
+    @BeforeAll
+    static void init() {
+        GrpcIntegrationTestHelper.init();
+    }
+
+    @AfterAll
+    static void cleanup() {
+        GrpcIntegrationTestHelper.cleanup();
+    }
+
+    @AfterEach
+    void close() {
+        if (client != null) {
+            client = null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Native tests cannot get the injected client, thus we build the client directly.
+     *
+     * @return the test client
+     */
+    @Override
+    TestRaw getClient() {
+        if (client == null) {
+            client = GrpcIntegrationTestHelper.createClient(8081, TestRawClient.class, MutinyTestRawGrpc::newMutinyStub);
+        }
+        return client;
+    }
+}