Your Guide to Manistee Restaurants, Taverns, Bars, Cafes & More
Photo(s) by Shelby Soberalski Here’s a quick look at what’s being served up at Manistee restaurants. Work up an appetite the next time you Paddle This Quiet Stretch of the Manistee River. Bon appétit!
This post is regularly updated.
Manistee Restaurant Guide
BLD: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
BAR: Alcohol served
$: Entrées under $10
$$: Entrées $10–$20
$$$: Entrées above $20
K: Kid-friendly Menu Available
Manistee Restaurants
Longtime pizzeria praised for its Chicago-style pies & subs served in an open, unfussy dining room. LD • $ 221 Parkdale Ave 231.723.6239
Big Lake Buffet (closed until further notice; check the casino website for updates)
Located inside Little River Casino Resort with an incredible assortment of salads, meats, sides, desserts and more. BLD • K • BAR• $$ 2700 Orchard Highway 231.723.1535
Seasonal American seafood restaurant in a brick-walled Victorian building with a riverfront deck. LD • BAR • $$$ 312 River Street 231.887.4188
Cute diner with homemade foods and takeout available. BLD • $ 200 Arthur Street 231.723.4501
Relaxed eatery features hearty chophouse dishes, cocktails & sports on TV in a cozy, wooden setting. LD • K • BAR • $$ 1100 28th Street 231.723.8000
Modern diner offering American breakfast & lunch chow, coffee drinks & a kids’ menu. BL • K • $ 254 River Street 231.655.9448
Offers lunch, dinner & late night eats at great prices; burgers made fresh daily and they cook your catch of the day. LD • BAR • $ 132 Monroe Street 231.299.3022
Lively, low-key coffee shop providing espresso, sandwiches & frozen blended drinks.. BL • K • $$ 343 River Street 231.398.9580
A menu full of sizzling fajitas, burrito meals and hot quesadillas. LD • $$ 215 Arthur Street 231.887.4530
Top notch BBQ, burgers and fried pickles with 12+ beers on tap. LD • BAR • $ 86 Washington Street 231.299.1020
Cold beer and burgers with familiar American fare. LD • BAR • $ 900 Caberfae Hwy 231.723.3721
River Rock Sports Bar & Grille
Located inside Little River Casino Resort, enjoy great food while you watch your favorite teams play on 60 TV screens. LD • BAR • $$ 2700 Orchard Highway 231.723.1535
Appetizers, soups, sandwiches and salads. LD • BAR • $$ 350 River Street 231.723.8411
Mexican restaurant with many items made in-house, craft beers and signature cocktails. LD • K • BAR • $$ 344 River Street 231.887.4441
Wide assortment of breads and desserts. BL • $ 76 Division Street 231.299.1401
Distinctive, casual, lakeside dining since 1994; located in a historic 1920’s resort on M-22 in Onekama. D • BAR • $$$ 4604 Main Street 231.889.3734
Warm, easygoing local outpost serving burgers, wood-fired pies & tacos alongside beer & wine. LD • BAR • $$ 318 River Street 231.887.4121
The Outpost of Manistee – Post Coffee & Tea Bar
Enhanced retail shopping experience featuring a quick stop-in for a brew. $ 359 River Street 231.398.5556
Oldest operating saloon in Manistee, with dine in or takeout options. BLD • BAR • $ 723 Kosciusko Street 231.723.2487
Cozy watering hole & eatery in a historic building with pub grub, sandwiches & many local beers. LD • BAR • $$ 399 River Street 231.398.9174
Delicious sandwiches made with bread baked in house, salads, soups, and fresh baked cookies & treats. L • $$ 719 Kosciusko 231.887.4577
Located inside Little River Casino Resort, also known as the Big Lake Buffet (see above). BLD • K • BAR • $$ 2700 Orchard Highway 231.723.1535