You’re in Michigan. So you might not think of seafood as a prime cuisine to discover. But you know what? We’ve got some excellent lake fish to nosh on. Plus, there are a number of under-the-radar restaurants that might not scream seafood, but once you give them a chance they’ll be worth the bet.
- Duece’s Char House Restaurant, Bay City
Duece’s/Facebook Here you’ll find a nice mix of lake fish, plus salads and even burgers…suitable for all tastes.
- Gandy Dancer, Ann Arbor
Gandy Dancer/Facebook Part of the famed Muer chain, you’ll find prime location, plus a nice selection of seafood, including lobster, crab cakes and plenty of turf.
- Scalawag’s White Fish & Chips, Traverse City
Scalawag’s/Facebook Because when you go Up North, you expect a nice selection of whitefish.
- Streetside Seafood, Birmingham
Streetside Seafood/Facebook A great selection of oysters, flaky whitefish and even a solid tuna tartar.
- Trout Town Tavern & Eatery, Kalkaska
Trout Town Tavern and Eatery/Facebook Here, you’re guaranteed hometown service, plus an awesome selection of trout and perch.
- Bortell’s Landing, Ludington
Bortell’s Landing/Facebook Smoked fish, plus a prime seat near Lake Michigan. Can you think of anything better?
- Dockers Fish House & Lounge, Muskegon
Ben B./Yelp There’s a slightly upscale feel here, plus a sweet Tiki bar vibe.. Great combo.
- Keyhole Bar & Grill, Mackinaw City
Keyhole Bar & Grill/Facebook Looking for some classic fried whitefish and low-key bar feel? You’ve food your spot here.
Not exactly the usual suspects, huh? Tell us though, where are your favorite spots to score some of that unique Michigan seafood?
Duece’s/Facebook
Here you’ll find a nice mix of lake fish, plus salads and even burgers…suitable for all tastes.
Gandy Dancer/Facebook
Part of the famed Muer chain, you’ll find prime location, plus a nice selection of seafood, including lobster, crab cakes and plenty of turf.
Scalawag’s/Facebook
Because when you go Up North, you expect a nice selection of whitefish.
Streetside Seafood/Facebook
A great selection of oysters, flaky whitefish and even a solid tuna tartar.
Trout Town Tavern and Eatery/Facebook
Here, you’re guaranteed hometown service, plus an awesome selection of trout and perch.
Bortell’s Landing/Facebook
Smoked fish, plus a prime seat near Lake Michigan. Can you think of anything better?
Ben B./Yelp
There’s a slightly upscale feel here, plus a sweet Tiki bar vibe.. Great combo.
Keyhole Bar & Grill/Facebook
Looking for some classic fried whitefish and low-key bar feel? You’ve food your spot here.
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