The 14 Places You Should Eat In Michigan In 2017
×
Sophie Boudreau
Author
If there’s one thing that brought joy to people in 2016, it was delicious food. We can all agree that there’s nothing more wonderful than sharing a well-made meal with beloved friends and family, and Michigan is home to plenty of amazing eateries. As you welcome the new year, be sure to add these fourteen awesome restaurants to your Michigan foodie bucket list.
Enjoy sweeping views of Sleeping Bear Bay and the Manitou Islands while you dine at this elegant eatery in Glen Arbor. Whether you’re enjoying a delectable seafood dish or sipping on a glass of wine, you won’t be disappointed.
Advertisement
Advertisement
This incredibly quirky brunch locale in Lansing is known for its unique decor and undeniably delicious food. Try an order of Captain Crunch french toast or bacon and cheese-loaded "Killer Sandwich." Talk about mouthwatering.
Train enthusiasts will love dining at this converted station in Plymouth, which features railroad decor, top-notch views of the nearby train tracks, and a full menu of amazing food to match.
You’ve never seen quite so many wall-mounted animals in one place. The Antlers is more than just a wonderful place to grab dinner: it’s an entirely new experience. Stop by on your next visit to Sault Ste. Marie and see what all the fuss is about.
Advertisement
Venture to Cross Village Township for an unforgettable dining experience at Legs Inn, which serves all sorts of delightful Polish fare. For more than 90 years, this restaurant has drawn in locals and visitors alike.
You’ve never dined in a restaurant quite like this before. Brewery Vivant is situated in a converted funeral chapel in Grand Rapids’ East Hills neighborhood. Whether you’re stopping in for a pint of beer or enjoying dinner with the family, you won’t leave dissatisfied.
Advertisement
You don’t need to venture to the big city to find a gourmet meal in Michigan. Stop in at Olivia's Chop House in Jonesville, which offers top-of-the-line food in a modern setting. You’ll never want to leave.
Related Stories
The Brand New Restaurant In Michigan That Locals Can't Get Enough Of
This Is The Most Michigan Sound You'll Ever Hear, And We Can't Stop Listening To It
This Enchanting Garden Restaurant In Michigan Will Transport You To Another World
This Ann Arbor fixture is located in a majestic converted train station, and its fabulous setting is just the tip of the iceberg. Sip on a perfectly made cocktail, dig into a delicious steak, or simply enjoy the warm ambiance of the eatery.
Since 1882, this restaurant and saloon has drawn in visitors from all walks of life. Indulge in a fantastic burger, enjoy a pint of beer, and be sure to kiss Randolph the moose before you leave!
Advertisement
This is the ultimate place to be in Michigan when you’re craving down-home farm cooking. After you finish your meal, don’t forget to enjoy a dessert of homemade pie — and maybe even grab a few freshly picked apples for the road.
For incredible Italian fare, head to this stunning eatery in Farmington Hills. You’ll wonder if you’ve been transported out of Michigan and straight into a photo from a Tuscany travel guide. The unforgettable food is just the icing on the cake.
Advertisement
You’ve never truly experienced the wonders of Frankenmuth until you’ve enjoyed a full chicken dinner at Zehnder's. Servers dressed in traditional Bavarian garb will charm you, and the friendly service is matched by awesome food.
Head to Munising and stop in at this small but sweet pasty shop, which is located in a converted home just off the highway. These pasties are perfectly prepared: flavorful, rich, yet not too heavy.
This retro bar will absolutely charm you, and its famous "Chicken in the Rough" meal will fill you right up. Visitors swear by the food and charm at Palm’s, and you’ll want to explore it for yourself.
Did you discover a new favorite Michigan restaurant in 2016? We’d love to hear your suggestions in the comment section below. Have a safe and happy 2017!
OnlyInYourState may earn compensation through affiliate links in this article. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.