Soak up the gorgeous fall color and vibrant art galleries on your next trip to Elk Rapids. Here’s a quick look at what’s being served up at Elk Rapids restaurants. Bon appétit!
This post is regularly updated.
Elk Rapids Restaurant Guide
BLD: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
BAR: Alcohol served
$: Entrées under $10
$$: Entrées $10–$20
$$$: Entrées above $20
American House Wood Fired Pizza
Specializing in upscale wood fired pizzas and served in an industrial-chic setting.
LD • BAR • $$$ • 151 River St. • 231.264.6062
Pizza from American House Wood Fired Pizza.
Cellar 152 Gourmet Market & Wine
Casually modern gathering place, offering gourmet food & wine, specialty foods and distinguished home accents.
LD • BAR • $$ • 152 River St. • 231.264.9000
Chang Express
Delicious Chinese and Thai cuisine including Pad Thai, Lo Mein, Orange Chicken and more.
LD • $ • 114 River St. • 231.264.9140
Chef Charles’
Storefront pizzeria with creative topping combinations, plus slices, sandwiches & salads.
LD • $$ • 147 River St. • 231.264.8901
Photo by Nick Hearn
Pizza from Chef Charles’.
The DAM Shop & Food Truck
A one-stop-shop with American eats, a coffee bar, souvenirs, marine equipment and more.
BLD • BAR • $$ • 118 Bridge St. • 231.498.5855
The Flour Pot Bakery
Bakery featuring homemade doughnuts, danish and other delectables.
BL • $ • 108 River St. • 231.264.9732
Ice Cream Peddlers
Nostalgic Made-to-Order Ice Cream Bars, shakes, floats and a wide variety of flavors.
LD • $ • 141 River St. • 231.264.6866
Jac’s Parlor
Everything from sundaes, shakes, malts, floats, glaciers, coolers, flurries, slushes, ice cream sandwiches and specialty ice cream, pizza and sandwiches.
LD • $ • 115 Ames St. • 231.264.6880
The Local
Warm and relaxing diner atmosphere focusing on fresh, local ingredients.
BL • $ • 145 Ames St. • 231.498.2190
Breakfast from The Local.
Pearl’s New Orleans Kitchen
Buzzing Cajun-Creole eatery serves up gator & crawfish plus Louisiana beers & unique cocktails.
LD • BAR • $$ • 617 Ames St. • 231.264.0530
River St. Market
A party store with hot pizza, subs, soups, and delivery of everything including beer & wine.
LD • BAR • $$ • 127 River St. • 231.264.9266
Riverwalk Grill and Taproom
Airy venue offering craft beer, seafood & grill fare, plus a waterside deck with summer live music.
LD • BAR • $$ • 106 Ames St. • 231.264.0377
Short’s Brewing Co. Pull Barn & Production Facility
An outdoor taproom featuring Short’s Brewing Co.’s beers and ciders and two food trucks.
LD • BAR • $$ • 211 Industrial Park Dr. • (231) 498-2300 X101
T J Charlie’s
American comfort food, within walking distance from the marina; nice outdoor seating.
BL • $$ • 135 River St. • 231.264.8819
Town Club
Newly renovated bar with Greek specialties, burgers and fries.
LD • BAR • $$ • 133 River St. • 231.264.9914