Category: Restaurants
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Kid-Friendly Wineries in Traverse City (and Why Now’s the Perfect Time to Visit)
Traverse City’s wineries aren’t just for adults—they’re for families who love fall colors, crisp air, and a good glass of Michigan wine. From the barnyard fun at Black Star Farms to cherry sodas and lawn games at Cherry Republic, these kid-friendly wineries make it easy for parents to sip while kids explore. Fall is the…
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The Dixboro Project: A Family Afternoon at The Outpost and The Boro
Our family of five spent a perfect fall afternoon at The Dixboro Project in Ann Arbor. From ooey-gooey egg sandwiches and wood-fired pizza at The Boro to music and cider at The Outpost, we found a spot where history, nature, and great food meet.
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Where Tradition Meets Modern Elegance: A Family Dinner at The Perch at Hobby Crest Resort
Perched high above Hamlin Lake, The Perch at Hobby Crest Resort delivers a memorable family dining experience. From the creamy street corn dip to perfectly cooked salmon, every bite pairs beautifully with sunset views and live music. A warm, welcoming spot where tradition and modern flavor meet in Ludington.
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Restaurant Review – Bavarian Inn Restaurant (Frankenmuth)
The Bavarian Inn Restaurant in Frankenmuth is more than dinner—it’s a Michigan tradition. With world-famous chicken dinners, authentic German dishes, and family-style dining, it’s a must-visit for families. From homemade bread to ice cream dessert, every course celebrates Old World flavors in the heart of “Michigan’s Little Bavaria.”
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North End Taproom: Royal Oak’s Family-Friendly Self-Pour Spot
North End Taproom in Royal Oak blends community, craft drinks, and family-friendly fun. With 40 self-pour options, scratch-made food like Totchos and burgers, and a casual patio atmosphere, it’s quickly become a local favorite. Families love the games, non-alcoholic pours, and laid-back vibe that welcomes all ages.
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Lake Superior Smokehouse Brewpub: Backyard BBQ Vibes and Big Flavor in Michigan’s U.P.
We found the perfect post-hike lunch spot in Harvey, Michigan. Lake Superior Smokehouse Brewpub has an inviting beer garden, delicious smoked meats, and a laid-back vibe that’s perfect for families. Our pulled pork sandwiches were huge, flavorful, and worth every bite. Plus, the kids loved the backyard games.