TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in United States - Updated October 2024

Corrie Piersma

Fred Chaiken

"This is a great spot for dinner. Tried their grilled Indian flatbread (super yummy) and their orange chicken. Although the chicken was a bit..."

Ana P

"My boyfriend and I celebrated our anniversary at Red Ginger and had an amazing experience! The cocktails were very delicious and the sushi was the..."

Ana White

"A great restaurant in TC. Highly recommend for a nice meal in town. Staff was friendly, and included a card signed by everyone for our anniversary...."

Eric Kmetz

"This was an absolutely wonderful dining experience. The restaurant is beautiful, the staff very friendly and helpful, and the food amazing...."

David Nowak

"What an amazing place. Food is excellent, service is always great. Highly recomend trying it out. Make sure to call ahead for reservations, its..."

Flash Gordon

"Great spot for dinner with the friends and family or a date. The food was amazing. The staff was very friendly. The location does book fast ...."

John Mathai

"Delicious as always and fantastic service! Amazing atmosphere and great food. Thank you again!..."

Kate Cosentino

"Amazing food! Sarah was our server and she was AMAZING. They accommodated our larger group and all our allergies. Dragon wings and potstickers are a..."

Alexandria Malfroid

"Had a good experience, overpriced i would say, but the sushi was good. We had good service and would probably visit again. We enjoyed a drink and..."

Allison Wong

"Best salmon I've ever had in my life!! Curry was excellent too. Good size portions. Service was a little slow but satisfactory. Highly..."

Gi Gi

Pepenero

90/100 (3707 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"One of the best meals/experiences I've had in TC. We had the octopus and mushroom soup for appetizers with scallops special and homemade pasta for..."

Jake Bach

"Appetizer seasme seed focaccia with EVOO and Balsalmic just melts in the mouth. Vegetarian roasted cauliflower,sprouts, toasted pumpkin seeds,..."

S B

"The staff is always awesome and very accommodating. I always feel as though I am their only customer. The cocktails and food are always very good...."

Kris McLavy

"The food here was delicious! We enjoyed the mushroom soup, focaccia, spiedini (tenderloin roll), mushroom tortellini, and semifreddo, plus a glass of..."

Chandi

"PepeNero's was definitely one of the best food experiences we've ever had. The food was soo good! We took advantage of it being a special celebration..."

Mj Dimitriou

"Brad was an amazing server. He was very attentive to our needs. Perfectly described the dish I was curious about and helped us have an amazing..."

Justin Martin

"Excellent food and amazing service! My wife and I recently went to Italy and ate tons of food, eating at PepeNero we felt like we were back in Italy...."

John Lutkenhoff

"Me and my wife came here and had an amazing experience. We sat outside in the large outdoor seating area. They allowed our puppers which we really..."

andi nicpon

"We’ve visited PepeNeros four times and it is always such a treat! Serving staff is wonderfully attentive and the food is out of this world. We..."

Amber Feldkamp

"What an excellent dinner . Fairly limited menu but everything we ordered was fantastic. The bread was so good. Great drink menu with taste and..."

Chris Roggen

Georgina's

89/100 (2405 ratings)

"We visited on a very busy Saturday night and everything was perfect. Our food tasted so fresh and flavorful, we didn't even notice there wasn't salt..."

Heidi Stukkie

"Ya know ive had some great dining experiences. My hometown has some great establishments that have been around for years. Georgina’s is about 286..."

Joshua Wagner

"My husband and I went to Traverse City for our anniversary. We didn’t have any reservations so we asked a local family on the sidewalk downtown..."

Tammy Wedig Kohler

"Open tamale with pork was the best thing I have eaten in a long time. Staff is friendly and fun! Make reservations in summer as this place gets busy!..."

Tracie Brewer

"A wonderful experience! The sidewalk dining was fun, the wine spectacular and the Lo Mein with Asian beef was fantastic! The attentive service capped..."

Randy Van Patten

"Best food ever. I loved the very inventive menu. Almost too many items to decide. Our waiter was so informative, attentative and friendly. Definitely..."

Linda Busch

"My husband and I were in Traverse City for our anniversary with another couple and we chose Georgina’s and it was a great selection. Everyone at..."

Kim Blake Weak

"Was in TC on vacation and asked the bartender at Monkey Fist Brewing CO. He recommended Georgina’s and boy were we thankful! Food was delicious,..."

Kristy Anderson

"Seriously amazing food, and never had bad service. This is about my favorite place in..."

Drew Hale

"Excellent food and ambience! The staff was very professional and attentive! Trip Advisor said there were only 18 seats, but it really had like 76..."

Yohanna García-Jiménez

"We did not know it had a dress code until we walked up, thankfully we were dressed to part that day or that would have been awkward. Prices were a..."

Whitney Wernick

"Sooooo amazing. 5 of us for dinner, Dan was our waiter and he was just fabulous. Lots of great suggestions and very attentive despite being very..."

D Kennedy

"Small and intimate spot that offers exceptional service (thank you Tiffany), a great vibe and some of the best Sushi I have had in years. We had Chef..."

Valerie Endicott

"The service, fod, and even presentation were exceptional. Some of the best thai curry we've had, even including local thai restaurants. The sushi was..."

brandon dengler

""Red Ginger" undoubtedly sits atop our list of favored dining establishments. Its atmosphere exudes elegance, setting the stage for an exceptional..."

Su Faw

"This is the third time we've tried to eat here. I made a reservation online for a birthday girl. The table was ready at the time requested. The..."

Ryan Drabek

"Excellent dinner. My husband made a reservation on Tuesday for Thursday dinner at 745pm for my birthday. The reservation asked for an occasion and..."

Sara Ankerson

"Okay ! This was a great experience but there were a few things that were less so, so I'm just going to break it down into pros and cons to keep it..."

Corrie Piersma

Fred Chaiken

"This is a great spot for dinner. Tried their grilled Indian flatbread (super yummy) and their orange chicken. Although the chicken was a bit..."

Ana P

"My boyfriend and I celebrated our anniversary at Red Ginger and had an amazing experience! The cocktails were very delicious and the sushi was the..."

Ana White

"A great restaurant in TC. Highly recommend for a nice meal in town. Staff was friendly, and included a card signed by everyone for our anniversary...."

Eric Kmetz

"This was an absolutely wonderful dining experience. The restaurant is beautiful, the staff very friendly and helpful, and the food amazing...."

David Nowak

"What an amazing place. Food is excellent, service is always great. Highly recomend trying it out. Make sure to call ahead for reservations, its..."

Flash Gordon

"Great spot for dinner with the friends and family or a date. The food was amazing. The staff was very friendly. The location does book fast ...."

John Mathai

"Delicious as always and fantastic service! Amazing atmosphere and great food. Thank you again!..."

Kate Cosentino

"Amazing food! Sarah was our server and she was AMAZING. They accommodated our larger group and all our allergies. Dragon wings and potstickers are a..."

Alexandria Malfroid

"Had a good experience, overpriced i would say, but the sushi was good. We had good service and would probably visit again. We enjoyed a drink and..."

Allison Wong

"Best salmon I've ever had in my life!! Curry was excellent too. Good size portions. Service was a little slow but satisfactory. Highly..."

Gi Gi

Mission Table

Wheelchair Accessible

"Mission Table hosted the most magical wedding for us! It all went so smooth with the help of Madi getting everything ready and responding to my 100..."

Maria Brown

"I absolutely love photographing weddings here. Such a beautiful space with one of the best spots for sunset pictures anywhere in Michigan, perhaps..."

Jack Hoyle (Jack Hoyle Photography)

"Amazing food with a great atmosphere! Our service was good and their menu had a great choice of beers and wines (which only features local options)..."

Matt Peppes

"Amazing food, amazing views. Everything was so delicious and fresh. The staff was professional and attentive. I had the pork dish and it was soooo..."

Val Carter

"2 hours ago We hosted a rehearsal dinner at Mission Table's Harbor Room last weekend. They allowed us to arrange the tables and decorate earlier in..."

MAB

"What about a great view, fantastic farm to table food, and great service? Have you had that lately. If not and you are looking for the ultimate..."

Jim “What's Cooking” Minock

"We had our wedding at Mission Table 10/8 and everything was amazing and stress-free. We booked this without ever seeing it in person and were really..."

Elizabeth Mathews

"We got married at MT on 11/5/22. I cannot recommend this venue enough! Madi and Barb was top notch during the entire planning process; I heard back..."

Jessica McLean

"This is an amazing restaurant on the water with wedding reception facilities, a bar and restaurant, and a wonderful room for smaller gatherimgs with..."

Wendy Kogel

"We recently held my son and daughter-in-laws rehearsal dinner at Mission Table; upstairs in the Library. It was very easy coordinating the event with..."

Betsy Dettro

"I recently got married at Mission Table/The Peninsula Room. I cannot say enough about the awesome experience we had! The food was amazing, the..."

Tammy Claramunt

"We had a meeting from 10am to 1pm. Had the place to ourselves. Great food! Great..."

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"Exquisite food. We did have a bit of a wait for our reservation time, but that was due to the party ahead of us, the staff got the table flipped for..."

Zachary Hyso

"Mission Table hosted our wedding recently and it was a great experience! The staff went above and beyond to make our day special. The venue and food..."

Lindsey Wood

"Came here for my anniversary dinner with my wife. We had the ravioli, steak and scallops and pork chop. All the food was amazing. Our waiter was very..."

Ethan McKinney

"Very nice place for a fine dinning event. Went there with my wife for our anniversary. The food was very good. The waiters and staff were solid. ..."

Chris Cordes

"Absolutely the best food, best service and best atmosphere. I had a fantastic..."

Mistie Comerford

"We enjoyed a table on the patio and were lucky enough to have picture-perfect weather to accompany the amazing service and food. Meredith was our..."

Dan McCullough

Spanglish

89/100 (1280 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Delicious vegetarian Mexican food, in a very scenic setting. The red salsa had SO much flavor. It was amazing on the burrito and taco. The chips were..."

Ani Daher

"Very good food. The burrito was huge and the tacos LOADED! Small space if you want to sit down and eat. They do a lot of to-go orders and are pretty..."

Joey Halek

"Everywhere we travel we eat tacos. It was our anniversary, we love traverse city and had never been here. Now we will never visit without stopping..."

Vicky J.

"Delicious burrito! Huge, couldn't finish it... was just as good heated in the oven the next day. It's a charming little place with friendly staff who..."

Loreen Muzik

"We love Spanglish just as locals of Traverse City, we thought it would be perfect to have them cater our rehearsal dinner up the hill at the Barrel..."

Jackie Bradley

"Great place. Friendly people and great food!! Perfect if you need a fast..."

Brad Marshall

"Food was great, fun place, good vibes & awesome service! We order food here then sat next door and had wine. Works out well. I would recommend trying..."

Garrett H

"Spanglish has been a favorite of my kids and I for years. They offer several vegetarian options that are unique and delicious. We always get the 3..."

Falon Anjel

"Wow! Whether as tacos or a burrito, do not miss that..."

Charles

"Excellent recommendations for food, all of the tamales were delicious. Good portion sizes, the tacos are huge. Everything was well worth it! And they..."

Jon Chapman

The Towne Plaza

89/100 (1810 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Had a delightful time early evening dinner on the patio with my wife. Decent selection of local craft beers. More on the menu than just pork (beef,..."

Barry L Foster

"Full disclosure: I am a fellow restaurant owner in town. One that doesn’t compete nor have vested interest in The Towne Plaza. With that said I..."

Dean Sparks

"My favorite spot for breakfast in town, (dinner is excellent also!). I have tried many items on the menu, but always go back to my favorite blueberry..."

Linda Scott

"Delicious food, top notch service, and a great atmosphere! My fiancé and I tried it for the first time for restaurant week, and were blown away by..."

Heather Ann Richey

"Fantastic! 2 of us had the pork belly - I would highly recommend it! We also had beef short ribs & lobster crab cakes BUT the brussel sprout..."

Lisa Keirsted

"We had a wonderful lunch. I started out with an appetizer of the pork belly and shared it with my wife and mother-in-law. The pork belly reminded me..."

Robert Barone

"The food, service, and atmosphere and prices were great today. We all 4 loved our meals. You have to try the Cranberry Raisin bread French toast, it..."

Keith & Melanie Norman

""We had a fantastic dining experience with excellent food, a welcoming ambiance, and attentive service. The restaurant's spacious patio outside added..."

Su Faw

"The Towne Plaza Restaurant in Traverse City is a great brunch spot! We were attracted by the reviews, so he gave it a try. We waited 40 mins but it..."

Gabriela Osorio

"Top notch! By far the best breakfast in town. Every dish was amazing. Benedict was the best I've ever had, and the fruit salad exceeded my..."

Dan Bircher

"A great brunch spot in downtown Traverse City! Expect a bit of a wait, but well worth it. Started with a great Bloody Mary - house made mix and..."

Joe Yancho

"All I can say is wow! I knew this place was worth the wait as soon as I walked in. The atmosphere is super cute and the food looked unique. Well I..."

Salex

"If you are looking for a great food this is your place! We have eaten here several times, and the food never disappoints. My son had the BLT with one..."

Elaine Keiser

"Really great spot to drink & dine. One of the best outdoor seating patios anywhere! Great staff and an ownership that takes great pride in providing..."

Jim Hopton

"We absolutely love this place. Food is amazing and we have had a great service. This time around our servers name was Will and he was stellar. Hands..."

Maya Whitley

"If you're looking for a cozy and delicious brunch spot in Traverse City, The Towne Plaza is an absolute must-visit! I make it a point to eat..."

The Flavor Vault, LLC - Casey Kolp

"We had a lovely Labor day breakfast and everything was amazing! My husband and I split the fruit salad which was so sweet and fresh. I had the surf..."

Katelyn Jordan

"Had an amazing lunch on the patio. Despite the busy 4th of July holiday the staff was friendly and fast. Our server brought our puppy a water dish..."

Fourteen Forty

"Absolutely delicious! We totally enjoyed our overall experience - hip environment, amazing food options, presentation & Will was a GREAT waiter ......"

Debbie Crownover

"Towne Plaza is surely one of the best brunch spots in TC. We always get consistently good service and everything I’ve ordered I would definitely..."

Alison G

"We were impressed with everything😍 We had a little vacation in Traverse City and looking for a good breakfast place to eat. This restaurant came..."

Ken Asaoka

"5 ⭐️’s, easy. I ordered Benedict vegetarian style (sub meat for tomato and spinach) and my husband had chicken. Both absolutely incredible. The..."

Angelika R

"Favorite breakfast in the US by far! Everything on the menu is fabulous, and I order something different every time. Never once have I been..."

Kathleen Grace

"Great breakfast/lunch option in downtown Traverse city with inside and outside seating. My wife is a picky eater who rarley eats meat so the Grilled..."

Scott Feenstra

The Omelette Shoppe

88/100 (1666 ratings)

Cinnamon Roll French Toast

Eggs Benedict

Omelette

Pineapple Upside Down Pancakes

Healthy Heart Frittata

Southwestern Omelette

Cakes

Blueberry Lemon Ricotta Pancakes

Cinnamon rolls

Corned Beef Hash & Eggs

Irish Skillet

South West Breakfast Burrito

Chimichurri Steak Omelette

Granola

Leelanau Scrambled Eggs

Blueberry Pancakes

Burrito

Campfire Smore Hot Chocolate

Wheelchair Accessible

"This place was amazing 🤩 I had the country skillet, wife had the strawberry shortcake pancakes. Both choices you couldn't go wrong with. The..."

Tony Gibson

"It’s busy, but they are pretty efficient with the rotation of tables and have a good queue system in place so we didn’t wait too long. Great..."

Jimmy Pyne

"Had the County Omelette. Sausage gravy and chopped links were awesome! Pancakes were a hit with the group too. Service was..."

Jay

"This little breakfast joint is a cute little spot to eat some good food outdoors. I had the southwest breakfast burrito 🌯 and it got me to like..."

Andrew Francis

"A quaint diner, albeit on the smaller side, that impresses with its excellent food offerings. As anticipated on a Sunday morning, there was a wait..."

Gerrit Szeszycki

"Good cozy spot to grab breakfast early! The wait was short and the place was busy! The hash browns were my favorite! Rare that a side takes over the..."

Elizabeth Keener

"Nice cozy atmosphere. Breakfast was great. Glad I stopped here for a nice..."

Shaheen

"Man, that food is goooooooood. 😋 I ordered the Strawberry Shortcakes, which is pancakes with Strawberry cream cheese, Strawberry sauce,..."

Braden Rykse

"So stinking good! Had the goat cheese omelet and added spinach to it. Yum! Only complaint is that it's a little crowded in there. But otherwise very..."

Samantha Beckord

"Great breakfast! So worth the wait. Fast and friendly service. The lemon blueberry pancakes were so good! Meat lovers omelet and heavenly hash were..."

Lori Andrews

Apache Trout Grill

86/100 (4892 ratings)

Shrimp & Lobster Bisque

Half Rack of Slow Cooked BBQ Ribs

Tacos

Bread and Pesto

Prime Rib Dinner with Mashed Potatoes

Baked French Onion Soup

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"Loved everything here. Husband enjoyed his burger and crispy fries. My fish dish was scrumptious. Open air covered dining area was perfect after a..."

Cat HK

"We absolutely loved this restaurant during our visit to TC. I highly recommend making a reservation or joining the online waitlist before arrival so..."

Brittany B

"I recently dined at Apache restaurant in Traverse City, and the overall experience was very positive. The ambiance was fantastic, with a cozy and..."

Lumi Kici

"Trifecta!! Great food, great service, great atmosphere. And the views are spectacular!! Scallops, mushroom asparagus risotto and halibut were all..."

Terri Downs

"The atmosphere was so nice and laid back. They had live music (on the patio) which was off the water and the food was amazing! The service was top..."

Angelena McGee

"We were here celebrating our 34 anniversary. The pan seared halibut over asparagus risotto and the panko crusted whitefish with mashed potatoes were..."

Robert Sturdivant

"I was visiting traverses Michigan for work and decide to eat here with a friend. The environment and location of the Apache trout grill is nice!..."

Jovan B

"Amazing place Location is outstanding right on the water seating if you like? Food was off the charts good a bit pricey but well worth it! A must go..."

Brad Oslund

"Come for the food, but don't miss out on the view outside with live music on the water (drinks only served out here). Whitefish was amazing, Trout..."

Jacque Spurlock

"Our FAVORITE place to eat whenever we come to T.C! The food is AMAZING. I recommend getting a reservation before arrival, but it's so worth the wait..."

Amanda Hall

"Very, very nice place in Traverse City! We were seated with a great view of Traverse Bay....and the outside patio. Food was quite good .. but drinks..."

Franci Davidson

"We enjoyed the appetizer smoked whitefish dip, side Caesar salad, French onion soup and pan seared scallops. We had excellent service and a wonderful..."

Hans Behnke

"I had ordered carryout. The trout was ordered. Very generous portions. The trout was perfectly seared. The vegetables melted in my mouth. The only..."

D McLean

"Great view of the lake. Excellent service and delicious food after a long day at the Cherry Festival in Traverse City and climbing Sleeping Bear..."

Henry GaFai Lee

"The Sunday Brunch is an unparalleled delight, from the cheesy scrambled eggs through the waffles and breakfast potatoes and meats through to the..."

Clark Van Halsema

"We just pulled in the parking lot on a whim and I'm so happy we did. Great food on the Brunch Buffet and extraordinary service! My server, Bert, was..."

Amy Gibbons (monarchwhisperer)

"One of our go to spots. I haven’t had anything bad there. You have to get the bread and oil appetizer. So good!! I actually purchased the oil and..."

Caitlyn Neuman

"The menu offered lots of local fish and cherry flavors. The shrimp tacos and French onion soup were delicious. Our server did a nice job with our..."

Rachel Land

"Great service and delicious food. I had the salmon and my husband the 24 oz rib eye steak, he took home some of it. Both dishes were yummy. The..."

Laura

North Peak Brewing Company

86/100 (5196 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing food but the service was even better. Matt was our server and he made it so pleasant and recommended the best drinks and food. He is highly..."

Carey Swanson

"Great place, fantastic staff and atmosphere, awesome food and great wines and bees. We’re been twice now and it’s a place we’ll definitely be..."

Tim Cox

"Love this place! Always a must stop when we come to Traverse. Great food and beer selection. Never have had a bad meal! Service is also fast and..."

Jeff Buckingham

"The food was absolutely delicious! Service was impeccable and super friendly!! If you want a great place to eat that won't kill your wallet, don't..."

Nick Blaszczyk

"They were super busy still had to seat my wife and I. The staff fast courteous the manager even had time to get us there awesome recipe for the salad..."

Alex Rodriguez

"The server was fantastic and the food was wonderful! Our time spent at North Peak made my birthday even better!! I love the place and am looking..."

Paul Kaczanowski

"We go every time we come to Traverse City. It’s become our family ritual. Food is great and so is the beer. Making memories every..."

Angie Tsoraides Alexiou

"The waitress was polite and friendly and dinner was great. The hanger steak was perfect and the beer was good. Thanks for a great..."

Brent Densteadt

"The hostesses were friendly, great atmosphere, very well stocked bar and a good varieties and selection of brew pub beers , food was good ………...."

nathan goodfellow

"My wife and I enjoyed our lunch that we had at North Peak Brewing. Decent selection of food and drinks. My wife is not a beer drinker, so she..."

G Rexer27

"Great place for beers,food and great service! I got a flight of good beers and my wife got chocolate dream martini. She had the cheddar cauliflower..."

Paul Wilson

"First time! My friend recommended. Very delicious Wasabi Salmon sandwich with a kale slaw. Fries are unique. Our waitress was very efficient with our..."

Tamara Brandt

"I have been here a few times and it is always great. Service was good - the waiter was definitely overwhelmed but did a great job taking care of us...."

Seth Kleinglass

"Excellent dining experience! My fish and chips were breaded perfectly. I had a diabolical IPA which was flavorful and paired well with my meal. I..."

Alex Sauers

"Amidst a charming ambiance, we savored our meal on the outdoor seating. The undisputed star of the menu, the cherry chicken salad, delighted our..."

Su Faw

"Awesome brewery. Stoped here for a beer and small bites. The IPA’s were tasty. Loved the nachos and cheese pizza. Our waitress, Hope, was..."

Eric Mork

"Waitress was nice and personal. The Reuben was good. Nothing crazy just a good sandwich. Cheese Stix were good and always with pesto ranch. ..."

Cory Carlton

"Their fried fish is a must try! The Herbed Fish & Chips was crispy, not over cooked, and the tarragon tarter sauce was delightful! It was certainly..."

Rebekah Cathey

"We had a great booth and ordered Ceasar Salads- absolutely delicious!! Friendly staff, great food, decent value 👌. Quite a lot of ambient noise..."

D Newman

"I had a light lunch and a flight of beer at North Peak and was quite happy with it all. The mozzarella sticks were hand made, and the pesto ranch..."

Mateo Gebon

"First of all, my apologies to the staff for my level of intoxication at your lovely establishment about a week back. I don't recall it, but my..."

Autumn Jackson

"Great brewery away from the crowds on Front Street. Nice selection of beers and great service. Their food menu is also great and they have plenty of..."

brandon dengler

"This brewery stands out as an excellent establishment, offering not only a diverse menu of quality food but also an extensive array of draft beers..."

Gerrit Szeszycki

"Our server, Amanda, was amazing. Had the white cheddar soup, also amazing. Had the fried Walleye sandwich, delicious. I was a little surprised that..."

Kristen Stash

Randy's Diner

86/100 (1243 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Non-smoking restaurants

"Small local diner with hand made pies and muffins for sale. Along with standard diner dishes for breakfast and lunch. The staff was friendly and..."

joseph plaza

"Fast, friendly, and delicious. Ham and bean soup was delicious. Club sammich also top notch. Bread super soft but tasted homemade. Fries screaming..."

Ryan Schwartz

"Randy's has excellent burgers and great service. I tried them the other day while on my 30 min lunch. They were fairly busy but they still got me my..."

DB Turbonub25

"Great local place. Had the steak and eggs. Price didn’t break the bank. Gotta stop by when you’re in..."

S Sutherland

"In my opinion this is one of the top breakfast places in Northern Michigan! Great hole in the wall. Awesome food! And the prices cannot be beat! The..."

Mike Vandermus

"Food is pretty good, depends on what you get. Breakfast is pretty good. The potatoes are not, too dry. I don't care for buffets but it is very..."

Crystal Wise

"Awesome just awesome! Great homemade food, large quantities, great flavors, lots to choose from. Top notch staff! Fast service. Should be 10..."

Rich Clark

"Amazing place! Picked it on a whim while out on vacation and it did not disappoint! Fast service, very friendly staff. The four of us eating there..."

AVIANNA HITE

"Fantastic food and service! Best Belgian waffle in town! Randy’s Diner is an understated gem with great classic breakfast..."

Brooke Vasquez

"What a fantastic diner! Came for breakfast before heading to the dunes. We came on their 25th anniversary of being in business. There's a reason..."

Jacqueline Matia

"Was looking for somewhere to eat lunch while on vacation and stumbled upon this place. So glad we did!!! Good food, wonderful staff and good..."

Karen Burger

"This may be the best place ever! Was staying in town for a couple days & had tried multiple other local spots. They were fine but seems overpriced..."

Dalton Huffman

"Went for Saturday breakfast - stuffed hash browns were awesome and the grilled cinnamon roll was fantastic. Our waitress was energetic and helpful...."

Mike Griffith

"Perfect diner vibe. Very friendly. Great breakfast. Killer blt and egg..."

jeffinillinois

"We are here from Ohio on vacation and stumbled across this little Gem. Delicious food, Great Service and even better Price. The owner introduced..."

Jennifer Greene

"I visit Randy’s at least twice a week. Service is always stellar and the food is always on point! Breakfast is my jam and it hits the spot every..."

James Sullivan

"Good little home town diner, I had fried smelt and fries and my wife had the pulled pork Mac n cheese both good healthy portions. We took deeserts to..."

Cowboy Wong

Little Bohemia - Mi Tavern In The West End

Baby E’S Popper Burger

Bread Pudding

Naked Wings and Chili Waffle Fries

Spicy Chicken Fingers

Turkey Sandwich

The Big Bo

Pepperoncini Dipping Sauce

Beer

Beef

The Chick Next Door Chicken Tenders

Citrus Thai Crunch Salad

Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

Mackinaw Brewing Company

86/100 (2503 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Good casual spot with great food! Every time I come here I have a hard time not ordering the Havarti Dill Cheese Sticks and... (wait for it) the..."

Chase Hasper

"Went to this place for special occasion with my family (2kids). The restaurant was kind to accommodate us and gave cozy place. When I looked the..."

Kedar Panday

"Really good food and brew. Got the Helles lager and some pulled pork Mac and cheese. Fantastic! Grinds of mine got the club sandwich and 1/2 slab of..."

Nathan Prusak

"This restaurant is one of our favorites. Every time we visit the area we go here. You can’t go wrong with any dish you pick. Last year we stuck to..."

Chelsea Wiltse

"We are having the best time here! First time in Traverse City and we are so glad we came here. The bartender Cathy is the woman to see, hilarious and..."

Jacqueline Matia

"The service was excellent and the restaurant was very busy when we came. It was a decent meal....a little pricey. My portabello grill sandwich was..."

Maria Boggan

"This place did not disappoint. They're very covid-19 friendly. Social distancing and masks are required. The servers were also checking each other's..."

Cyril Wolbert

"Sat outside on the back deck. Delightful view of the west bay. Ordered the chicken spinach salad and the fish and chips. Both were delicious. Three..."

Rick Derthick

"Great wait staff, several craft beers to choose from, food was plentiful and pretty good. Is a quite noisy when busy. Hard to carry on a conversation..."

David

"Went here on a Tuesday night, wasn’t too busy so service was quick and we had an excellent server. I had the perch and my husband had the..."

Janette Sendejas

"Great atmosphere and fantastic service. Tori was our server and was polite, cordial, and very helpful. He tuna nicoise salad was very good, but could..."

Paul Giampetroni

"Family friendly! Delicious beer! Our server Adam was excellent. He helped bring the kids meal out fast, answered beer and food questions and gave us..."

Kate Blanchetti

"Went here for lunch with the family. The kids meals were great as well as the adults. The olive burger was amazing!! Staff was so friendly and..."

Elisabeth Gross

"A very special thank you to Kathy and Mackinaw Brewing Co for such a wonderful wedding lunch! Your kindness and hospitality are something we will..."

Terry Eastman

"Mackinaw Brewing Company - Traverse City MI - this was a fun visit while in Traverse City, MI. Lots of shopping and places to visit near this..."

Ted Pittman

"Mackinaw Brewing Company is a vintage bar in a perfect downtown location. Pros: Beautiful location Excellent entrees and apps Tasty..."

Chris Toplack

"Cool place. GOOD FOOD!!!!!!!!! Busy, even on a Tuesday— but enough room at the bar. BIG beers-Definitely a pour for the $$. Friendly staff, good..."

Christine Derkacz

"Quite possibly the world's finest Reuben can be found here. They smoke the brisket, make the sauerkraut, and the 1000 Island dressings in house...."

Aaron Schaub

Trattoria Stella

85/100 (3358 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Drinks

Dinner

Fine Dining

"We dined here the night of our wedding. Absolute excellent service. Food was more than we expected. Very romantic. Best glass of wine I've ever had...."

Sara Kuhn

"If you spend time in Traverse City you must go the Stella's. The food is top notch. We started off with the Octopus appetizer...yum. Dinner entrees..."

Mr. Eagle

"We went for our 20th anniversary. It was the best food and drinks I've ever had and the staff was amazing. I cannot express how wonderful our..."

Melisa Ekseth

"One of the best meals I and our group have ever had! We loved everything. We sampled all of the appetizers and they were all amazing, especially the..."

Z

"I’m not sure I’ve ever gone so far as to call a restaurant “exquisite”, but trattoria stella absolutely is. the atmosphere is so unique; with..."

Alyssa Systermann

"My boyfriend and I came here tonight for our anniversary and it was amazing! We believe that Katie was our server and she was so kind and helpful...."

miren eliza

"There are not enough words to describe the experience we get at Stella whenever we come! My wife and were there last year for our anniversary and..."

Roland Ostwald

"Thee most authentic and freshest farm to table italian meal I have ever had! The Fettuccine was magnificent and the veal Chop was..."

Tam F

"It is very nice restaurant! The food, service and Atmosphere are all great! Highly highly..."

Wenyu Lian

"We have been here 10 times at least. Food was amazing as always. Service at the bar was a struggle as it took a while to get our initial drinks and..."

Barry Raterink

Poppycocks

85/100 (2548 ratings)

Poppycock's Pita Chips

Salmon

Manhattan

Fish

Beef Brisket Stroganoff

Butternut Squash Ravioli

Harvest Chicken Confit

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"Loved grabbing lunch here. Their tomato soup is fresh and light with a lot of flavor and the squash was absolutely to die for. It’s nice to eat at..."

Samantha Fitzpatrick

"We stopped in for a quick drink and a small bite to eat. The cocktails are really good and they have a lot of fun choices. We tried the Sgt...."

Breanne

"We stopped in for dinner one evening while visiting TC and shopping the Main Street. We were on a wait list for about 45 minutes as we walked in for..."

Brittany B

"Excellent place to eat. Drinks were good too. The summer sprite was a twist on an Aperol sprite. The short ribs were so darn good. Loved the..."

Eric Mork

"My friends and I loved the food, service and ambiance!! We had the acorn squash pot pie (yum-O!), whitefish po boy (delish!), and grilled cheese..."

Rebecca Rios

"We had a stellar experience for a late dinner on Father's day! We started with the Whitefish cakes which were excellent, especially the diced green..."

John Douglas Realtor

"The food here is amazing. Nothing but flavor. The pork ribeye was so juicy, the lamb ragu was so fresh and light for a pasta dish, and the brussel..."

Ben Vroman

"I liked the food a lot! The place itself was nice but they didn’t have a ton of options. They do have vegan, vegetarian and gluten free options..."

Melissa Savino

"Honestly the best appetizer we've ever had. If you don't like brussel sprouts I guarantee you will enjoy these. Omg this blew our minds. I'd come..."

Steve Kleinheksel

"We are wrapping up our dinner at Poppycocks, and everything has been amazing! We had the aranchini as an appetizer , the shrimp and watermelon salad,..."

Alexander Baylerian

"First time here and I will be back. Gavin was my server/bartender and did an amazing job. Told me about the area and chatted with me a bit while I..."

Brenda Rockow

"We went here for a nice dinner out and had a wonderful time. Our food was outstanding and the wait staff really took care of us. Highly recommend! ..."

A B

"Great atmosphere in an older downtown "diner" style establishment. The food is excellent! A lot of tasty choices and each one we saw coming out of..."

Troy Thueson

"First time visiting Poppycocks - had a great experience! My husband and i both ordered a burger, which was cooked to a perfect medium! I also had a..."

Emily MacDonald

"Yes I love this restaurant’s care for the food they offer. Flavors are amazing and staff so friendly. We loved everything. If you love simple yet..."

J Sheldon

"Although overly crowded, the food was fantastic. I couldn't even get a picture taken before the sandwiches were half eaten! Toasted turkey, bacon &..."

Lynn “Pencilmarks”

Smoke And Porter Public House

85/100 (1040 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

Free off-street parking

"First timer here and the great experience made us want to come back for more! 🤩 Tried the avocado bread appetizer which was delicious. Had the..."

Kai C

"We used Smoke and Porter Public House to cater a dinner theatre production and the food, presentation, and service was out of this world amazing! The..."

Allison Osborn-Areeda

"Literally changed my life. For all 52 years of my life I have absolutely hated pork chops. My mom overcooked them and served them three or more days..."

Tom Johnson

"Absolutely phenomenal. Came here on a whim while travelling and was astounded by the food quality, atmosphere, and service! The pulled pork sandwich..."

Molly Fitzgerald

"As soon as we walked in and the smell of the food hit us, we knew this was going to be good. And we were not disappointed. The food was excellent!..."

Fred McGill

"Right along the Tart trail, great place to grab a meal while walking the trail. Also we had a side 3 ribs which were excellent. Pulled pork..."

Bernie Clark

"I used Smoke and Porter (Urban Roots Catering) for my wedding recently and Henry and his team were amazing to work with and the food was the best..."

Brianna Barkley

"First time visit. Nice decor and atmosphere. The menu is small which is good and the choices were very nice. More than 1 vegan option was nice. We..."

Rick Derthick

"We ate for the second time at smoke and porter. Matter of fact we drove 83 miles to get there for dinner. We had a very nice waitress Cheyenne which..."

pat murray

"I enjoyed their black bean burger and my company enjoyed their classic burger. The waffle fries were well seasoned and addicting! Service was a bit..."

Theo Pearson

"We went during restaurant week, so it was not the normal menu. However - we both got a 3 course meal for $25 each! The food was great quality with..."

Wylde Cherry

"Very flavorful food, absolutely delicious! Randomly stopped in for a meal with a friend while we were visiting traverse city and we were not..."

Brandon Williams

"Ordered the pork rib/pulled pork combo, served with warm German potato salad. I also ordered the black bean chili to start. The chilli was very..."

Jon Schuster

"I'm 68 yrs old. I consider the meal I had there to be in the top 5 meals I've ever had. Simply outstanding. The St. Louis ribs are beyond words. The..."

Gary Eichen

"So, so very good. I wasn't even really that hungry when I walked in...then the smells hit you. Your stomach starts rumbling and suddenly you have..."

David Phillips

"Great find in traverse city. Best meal we had all week. Friendly bartenders, food was definitely different and amazing. Pork belly is a must..."

Emily Stranski

"Doesn't look like much from the outside as the garden in front is untended, but they have a vast variety of local wines, brews and pops/sodas...."

Kristin Johnson

Sleder's Family Tavern

85/100 (2206 ratings)

Apple Blueberry Cider

Impossible Burger and Fries

Chips & Cheese Nachos

Wheelchair Accessible

"This joint is nuts. Amazing food. Andrea our server was super friendly. Fried pickles amazing. Buffalo burger great. Cod and smelt all top notch...."

the DM Lair

"Can’t say enough about this place! Great place for Drink and some legit food. My burger was cooked to perfection and hit the spot.The Atmosphere is..."

Joshua Adams

"Delicious, fresh, and fast food! We didn't realize we were going to the oldest restaurant in Michigan when we chose it, but with the great service,..."

Amanda Broseus

"When can you go to a restaurant that was established back in the 1880's?! It's amazing. Taxidermy isn't really my thing, but the vibe is very rustic..."

Lynn “Pencilmarks”

"Hubby and I are trying all these hometown favorites while doing the M-22 Fall Color Tour. BEST AYCE FRIDAY FISH FRY HANDS DOWN ANYWHERE WE'VE..."

Jeanine Eno

"Very historic place! 5 stars all day! Yes it was your typical bar food, but that was what I was looking for! A nice homemade bowl of chili on a..."

David Ebenstein

"Our server was really good. The hostess was a very sweet young lady. And just looking at all of there decorations and the history of this place is..."

Cindy Polesky

"It's an old place, so no kind of chain restaurant nonsense. Supposedly oldest in Michigan, but great diner food. The clam chowder was the best I've..."

Jessica Schulte

"Visited for a late dinner on a Friday night. Seated right away, friendly staff. Servers checked in with us a few times, took orders, and brought..."

Kate Bousum

"A wonderful little gem. It has a local bar atmosphere with exceptional wait staff. The fish was delicious, particularly the..."

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