DINING
FINE DINING AND FAMILY RESTAURANTS
THESE ARE THE FINEST RESTAURANTS ON MACKINAC ISLAND.
Expect a delightful dining atmosphere, truly outstanding food, great service and a full selection of wines and cocktails.
Fort Mackinac Tea Room Take in the best views of the Island at the Fort Mackinac Tea Room, where history lives in the now. The light, simple, yet unexpected menu offers something different, something for everyone, while serving up truly the best views of Mackinac Harbor Open 9:30am to 3:30pm. 906-847-6327 ✸ $$
1852 Grill Room offers a refined dining experience in a casually sophisticated atmosphere. Live pianist, and harbor views from the elegant dining room or waterfront terrace patio. Discover excep- tional culinary craftsmanship starring chophouse favorites, locally sourced fresh fish, and gourmet desserts, for a positively memorable evening out. 906-847-7222 ✸ G $$$$
The Gate House Casual dining and fun offering lunch and dinner by the fireplace indoors or outdoor seating under the umbrellas. Late night bar and live music on weekends. Enjoy seasonal cocktails, local beers and a variety of appetizers, entrees, and signature desserts. 906-847-3772 Gatehousemackinac.com G ✸ $$$
Backyard Patio at Stonecliffe Enjoy a casual dining experience overlooking the Straits of Mackinac. Whether you're a newcomer or a Midwest native, you'll feel like part of the family here. Enjoy a selec- tion of wood-fired pizzas and backyard favorites in The Backyard or outdoor Patio space set against an unforgettable view. 906-847-3355 ✸ $$
Grand Hotel Main Dining Room Memoriable dining experience over- looking the world’s longest porch. Come for the Grand Luncheon - a lav- ish display of food and beverage. In the evening, the dining room transforms with live musical entertainment and a five-course daily rotating dinner menu that is locally focused and globally artistic. 906-847-3331 G $$$$
Bistro on the Greens at Mission Point Resort embodies the liveliness of Island living. Craft cocktails and Mediterranean menu, with a beautiful backdrop of the Straits of Mackinac. Open seasonally from Memorial Day to Labor Day from 11am to 9pm, bar open until 10pm. 906-847-3000. G ✸ $$$
Great Turtle Brewery and Distillery Mackinac Island’s first craft brewery and distillery. Kick back with family and friends and enjoy burgers, flat- breads, salads, seafood, steaks, and more. Twelve draft handles featuring our own craft beers and ciders. Four signature spirits: vodka, gin, rum, and whiskey. Kids’ menu and outdoor seating available. 906-422-3200. G ✸ $$
Carriage House Restaurant at the Hotel Iroquois . Beautiful views and impeccable dining in the glass-enclosed dining room or outdoor waterfront veranda. Classic American cuisine and local seafood paired with fresh salads, soups, and delectable desserts. Don’t miss the new daily brunch. 906-847-3321 G ✸ $$$$
KEY TO THIS DINING GUIDE
Chianti at Mission Point Resort is a must-visit for foodies and wine lovers. Every detail on the farm-to- ferry menu matters—from exclusive wines curated for Mission Point to a seasonal sampling of the region’s bounty. Open Tuesday–Sunday, with seatings from 5 pm to 9 pm. Reservations encouraged. 906-847- 3000 G ✸ $$$$
$$$$ = $45 and up $$$ = $24 - $48 $$ = $12 - $28
The dollar symbols represent prices for most dinner entrees, not necessarily all of the menu items. They do not reflect total meal costs. Lunch prices tend to be much less.
$ = $14 or less = Water Views G = Entertainment ✸ = Outdoor Seating
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