Taste Craveable Comforts That Soothe the Soul

From cozy spots dishing up slow-smoked 'cue to food trucks bringing irresistible eats to the streets — our chefs have something to satisfy every craving.

Linger over memorable dishes — and views — at these restaurants on the water, or find yourself feeling fully relaxed while kicked back on one of our favorite outdoor patios.

Summer Trip Ideas

Best Patios for Outdoor + Waterfront Dining in the Great Lakes Bay

It’s summertime in the Great Lakes Bay, and there’s no better way to savor this delicious season than to dine al fresco! Gather up in inviting neighborhoods pleasantly packed with patios — and discover social zones where city streets become one big outdoor dining space!

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Eat + Drink

Most Romantic Restaurants in the Great Lakes Bay

Soft candlelight. Enchanting ambiance. Delicious, decadent flavors. Magical evenings & dreamy date-nights await at our most romantic restaurants.

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Summer Trip Ideas

Favorite Food Trucks in the Great Lakes Bay (and Where to Find Them)

Read on to meet our growing fleet of food trucks and discover spots to feast when you Go Great Lakes Bay in Michigan!

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State Street Cafe

715 East Main Street
Midland, Michigan 48640

SVRC Marketplace

203 South Washington Avenue
Saginaw, Michigan 48607

Tia's Soul

3319 East Holland Road
Saginaw, Michigan 48601

Cafes + Delis

Valerie’s Downtown

216 South Washington Avenue
Saginaw, Michigan 48607

Cafes + Delis

Wanigan Eatery & Pub

1905 South Wenona Street
Bay City, Michigan 48706

Cafes + Delis

Water Street Nutrition

904 North Water Street
Bay City, Michigan 48708

Zehnder's of Frankenmuth

730 South Main Street
Frankenmuth, Michigan 48734

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Cool Off On This Tasty Scoop Loop

Great Lakes Bay Ice Cream Tour

Whether you're craving locally churned, hand-dipped ice cream piled high in a house-made waffle cone, or you'd rather order up a sundae with all the fixings — these creameries & scoop shops will satisfy your sweet tooth!

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Follow This Ale Trail to Locally Brewed Suds

Go Great Lakes Bay Beer Tour

From summer’s juicy IPAs to sweater weather’s velvety porters & stouts — no matter the season, you'll find a trail of taps worth following through the Great Lakes Bay.

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Be Transported, One Pour at a Time

Go Great Lakes Bay Wine Tour

Want to sip on Sangiovese and pretend you’ve arrived in a tiny hilltop town in Tuscany, or taste grapes grown right along the Michigan lakeshore? Pull up a seat — we’ll pour you a glass or two.

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