Mackinac Island Dining

Island House Hotel - Mackinac Island

Island House Hotel

History, romance, fun, culture... All of these words sum up the ambiance of the Mackinac Island area. With so much spectacular scenery filling our senses, it's important not to forget to fulfill your sense of taste when visiting the area. There's nothing quite like taking a horse-drawn carriage ride to a wonderful restaurant and being catered to with Mackinac hospitality.

Mackinac Island 1852 Grill Room

If nothing but tender, taste bud-tantalizing prime rib will do, you'll want to dine at the 1852 Grill Room at the Island House Hotel. Enjoy live piano music as you partake of some of the most mouthwatering dishes you have ever feasted on. The restaurant is also family-friendly, offering a special menu just for the little ones.

Mackinac Island Euro Garden Cafe

Nothing can work up an appetite quite like a breath of fresh air, and this outside dining experience is sure to please the most discerning diner. At the Euro Garden Cafe, you can eat in style in an outdoor setting and tantalize your taste buds with menu items like lemon marinated shrimp, Cornish hen, steak Diane, and French Creole.

Mackinac Island Lakeside Marketplace

If you're traveling with your family and you can never seem to agree on what to eat, Lakeside Marketplace has something for everyone. From gourmet pizzas to hand-tossed salads or Chicago-style hot dogs and a Frappucino at Starbucks, there's a tasty treat for every craving and culinary preference.

Mackinac Island French Outpost

No trip to Mackinac Island is complete without stopping for a meal at the French Outpost. Serving Mackinac visitors and locals for over 30 years, the restaurant cooks up mouthwatering food in a casual, yet refined setting. From seafood to a delicious jambalaya, the French Outpost can't be beat.

Mackinac Island Yankee Rebel Tavern

The Yankee Rebel Tavern is a great place to stop for a hearty meal served up in a historical setting. Stop by for their world-famous pot roast and find out who the tavern was named after and the history behind the name.

Mackinac Island Cannonball Drive In

Need to grab a quick bite for lunch? The Cannonball Drive In serves up hot dogs, hamburgers, candy and soda. Located at the Historic British Landing, it's a convenient location to stop to eat when taking a ride around the island to see the sights of Mackinac.

When you eat at these restaurants during your visit to the Mackinac area, you can be sure that you're in for some of the best cooking you've ever experienced in an atmosphere unlike any other. Don't worry about the dishes, forget the stove — sit back and let Mackinac's finest fulfill your dining needs.