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Most restaurants in the Benzie County area are easily found, but don’t miss those out-of-the-way gems on your travels!
There’s always a restaurant to suit your dining preference. Choose from fine dining, pizzerias, ice cream parlors, cozy cafes, pubs, coffee shops and good, old-fashioned family restaurants. Each establishment comes with small-town, friendly service that makes your dining experience complete.
Cabbage Shed, 198 Frankfort Ave., Elberta, MI, 49628, (231) 352-9843
Dinghy’s Restaurant and Bar, 415 Main St., Frankfort, MI, 49635, (231) 352-4702
Iron Fish Distillery, 14234 Dzuibanek Rd, Thompsonville, MI, 49683, (231) 378-3474
Papa J’s Pizzeria & Diner, 10583 Main St., Honor, MI, 49640, (231) 325-7070
Enjoy the cozy, quaint atmosphere of T.J.'s Pub, located in the lower level of the Ramsdell Inn. Serving soups, salads, starters, sandwiches, and pizza--including gluten-free pizza. We believe in using local produce from area farms for the freshest food. Craft beer, wine, and cocktails served at the bar. Open at 11am. Daily Specials.
Voted best soups and best homemade cooking in Manistee. Enjoy specialties like delicious broasted chicken, fresh salads and homemade soups. Try the pepperjack crab or chicken pot pie soup! Appetizers, sandwiches, Mexican, and seafood. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and cocktails daily. Located east on 8th street, east off US-31. Turn at flashing light.
Martha’s Leelanau Table, 413 N. St. Joseph St., Suttons Bay, MI 49682, (231) 334-3754
"Where's a good place to eat?" You'll find it in the Lakeshore Menu Guide, published locally by Advantage Marketing since 1993. A full color publication with the Ludington area's favorite restaurants — presenting their menus, food items, and specials! Pick up a free copy to satisfy any appetite!
Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes has miles of sand trails and hills, where hikers are rewarded at the end with spectacular views of Lake Michigan.
The highest point along West Michigan’s shoreline is Inspiration Point, a Lake Michigan overlook on M-22 just north of Arcadia.
Any season, any time, Benzie County is a great place to be. There’s always fun festivals and events going on, no matter what time of year.
Standing tall and proud along the shores of Lake Michigan, Point Betsie marks the southern entrance to the Manitou Passage.
The city of Frankfort, along Lake Michigan in Benzie County, is a popular stop along M-22 with a bustling downtown and lake access.
Along M-22, across Betsie Lake from Frankfort, the small Village of Elberta is a pleasant destination to visit with so much to do.