Best Risotto in Traverse City

14 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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S2s Sugar 2 Salt
S2s Sugar 2 Salt
95/100 (470 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Waffles
Breakfast Sandwich
Quiche
Chicken and Waffles
Cakes
Tortilla Bowl
Pork
Chocolate Spent Grain Pancakes
Brisket and Waffles
porridge
Potato Waffle
0 Proof Cocktail
Beef
Beef and Root Vegetable Waffles
Toast Scrambled Eggs
Frittata
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Pancakes
Mushroom Quiche
Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice
Chicken Breast Sandwich
Duck
Salad
Risotto
Steak Tartare
Risotto
Pastrami Sandwich
American
Café
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"What an amazing find! Truly a special place to eat and experience the vibe that owner’s Stephanie and Jonathan have created. I was immediately..."
Jim Stauffer
"Very quaint restaurant, limited vegetarian options though, menu is very pork heavy. Got the pancakes which were very different but did enjoy them and..."
Hassan Saleh
"First timers here by a local's recommendation. The dining experience was fantastic. A very popular brunch place. Opens at 9am but by 9:10 it was..."
Kai C
"Fun atmosphere, friendly staff, great food, and really popular. We visited on a Sunday around brunch. Although we had a reservation, we had to wait..."
Kate Bousum
"This is one of my absolute favorite breakfast/brunch spots in Traverse City! There food never disappoints. Make sure to get a homemade scone while..."
Nicole Rogers
"My first of ever review on Google. This place is a MUST in Traverse City. Beyond that, it’s worth to visit Traverse City just bc of this..."
Vivian Lee
"Small, hidden gem, in Traverse City. Not that hidden, however, as it is always busy! Fresh food, and fresh ingredients combine to make this place our..."
Bret Webster
"Look no further! We would have every meal here 😋. Risotto was creamy and Rich. Coffee was delicious. Fresh cherry juice, homemade Chai mix,..."
Jacque Spurlock
"My wife and I are visiting this is the first place we stopped for food. I can say hands down I don't think it can be topped. Food was amazing our..."
Ben Owens
"Breakfast was amazing. Stumbled upon this place on accident, and so happy we did. I had the risotto and my fiancé got the tostada and they were..."
Jennifer Aldridge
Amical
Amical
93/100 (2934 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
French
American
Gluten Free Options
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Crab
French Toast
Scallops
Toasts
Duck
Omelette
Carrot Cake
Risotto
Creme Brulee
Salmon
Pork Tenderloin
Croque Monsieur
Hanger steak
Crab Cake
Shrimp
Crème Brulée
Crepes
Tapas
Beef
Quiche
Tacos
French onion soup
Cakes
Halibut
Lamb
Ribs
Pesto
Pasta
Fish
Salad
Pork
Polenta
Sit down
European
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"At the time I had lamb shank that was on the menu for a limited time. It was alright, could have been more tender and flavorful. Service was okay,..."
Nicholas P
"The food was fantastic, made reservations the day before and were seated immediately upon arrival. Our server was great, very attentive and..."
Joshua McCafferty
"Fabulous restaurant! Narrow dark ambiance with an open kitchen. We were so grateful they sat us in the way back next to a window. Wonderful outside..."
Maria Hidalgo Dolan
"amical was great overall. We highly recommend trying the smoked white fish and French onion soup. My mushroom dish was incredible. My spouse ordered..."
Sarah Richards
"The restaurant is great, the food is delicious and a beautiful presentation; however, the most important aspect is the service.. from Greta’s..."
Susan Cortez-Javier
"We had dinner here while visiting the City. It was a relaxing atmosphere that was well lit and welcoming. Stacey was very helpful and was helpful..."
Kaitlyn Hines
"Outstanding meal. The meals were very well prepared and a great..."
Lisa Benson
"As far as food, amazing! The ambiance in the restaurant, fantastic! Our server, on the other hand.. I'm not sure if we weren't spending enough or..."
Mickie Smith
"I love it when a restaurant lives up to its reviews. This place had amazing fresh food, plenty of wine options and an awesome collection of desserts..."
snehal thakur
"Local who has never been to Amical, going to be honest it was very good but the standard menu items weren't spectacular in any way. Special cookbook..."
Jeremy T
Red Ginger
Red Ginger
91/100 (3541 ratings)
Restaurants
Fusion
Vegan Options
Sushi
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Fusion
Sushi
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Late Night
Lobster
Ribs
Pad Thai
Salad
Curry
Wings
Crab
Bass
Calamari
Cheesecakes
Risotto
Crab Rangoon
Tuna
Lettuce Wraps
Calamares
Salmon
Tempura
Fish Soup
Noodle
Rice pudding
California Roll
Shrimp
Fish
Beef
Sashimi
Cheesecake
Fried rice
Lobster Roll
Dumplings
Pork
Halibut
Sit down
Japanese
Fusion
Sushi
Asian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Drinks
Dinner
Late Night
Fine Dining
"We did not know it had a dress code until we walked up, thankfully we were dressed to part that day or that would have been awkward. Prices were a..."
Whitney Wernick
"Sooooo amazing. 5 of us for dinner, Dan was our waiter and he was just fabulous. Lots of great suggestions and very attentive despite being very..."
D Kennedy
"Small and intimate spot that offers exceptional service (thank you Tiffany), a great vibe and some of the best Sushi I have had in years. We had Chef..."
Valerie Endicott
"The service, fod, and even presentation were exceptional. Some of the best thai curry we've had, even including local thai restaurants. The sushi was..."
brandon dengler
""Red Ginger" undoubtedly sits atop our list of favored dining establishments. Its atmosphere exudes elegance, setting the stage for an exceptional..."
Su Faw
"This is the third time we've tried to eat here. I made a reservation online for a birthday girl. The table was ready at the time requested. The..."
Ryan Drabek
"Excellent dinner. My husband made a reservation on Tuesday for Thursday dinner at 745pm for my birthday. The reservation asked for an occasion and..."
Sara Ankerson
"Okay ! This was a great experience but there were a few things that were less so, so I'm just going to break it down into pros and cons to keep it..."
Corrie Piersma
"Was recommended to us as the bay restaurant in Traverse City. It was fantastic! Excellent service-Dan was great. We split the calamari, lobster..."
Fred Chaiken
"This is a great spot for dinner. Tried their grilled Indian flatbread (super yummy) and their orange chicken. Although the chicken was a bit..."
Ana P
"My boyfriend and I celebrated our anniversary at Red Ginger and had an amazing experience! The cocktails were very delicious and the sushi was the..."
Ana White
"A great restaurant in TC. Highly recommend for a nice meal in town. Staff was friendly, and included a card signed by everyone for our anniversary...."
Eric Kmetz
"This was an absolutely wonderful dining experience. The restaurant is beautiful, the staff very friendly and helpful, and the food amazing...."
David Nowak
"What an amazing place. Food is excellent, service is always great. Highly recomend trying it out. Make sure to call ahead for reservations, its..."
Flash Gordon
"Great spot for dinner with the friends and family or a date. The food was amazing. The staff was very friendly. The location does book fast ...."
John Mathai
"Delicious as always and fantastic service! Amazing atmosphere and great food. Thank you again!..."
Kate Cosentino
"Amazing food! Sarah was our server and she was AMAZING. They accommodated our larger group and all our allergies. Dragon wings and potstickers are a..."
Alexandria Malfroid
"Had a good experience, overpriced i would say, but the sushi was good. We had good service and would probably visit again. We enjoyed a drink and..."
Allison Wong
"Best salmon I've ever had in my life!! Curry was excellent too. Good size portions. Service was a little slow but satisfactory. Highly..."
Gi Gi
Pepenero
Pepenero
90/100 (3707 ratings)
Restaurants
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Mediterranean
Italian
Mediterranean
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Scallops
Octopus
Clams
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
Risotto
Pork
Mussels
Ragu
Tuna
Shrimp
Beef
Tiramisu
Lobster
Eggplant
Bass
Pasta
Salad
Torte
Sit down
Mediterranean
European
Italian
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Reservations
Accepts Discover
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Drinks
Dinner
Fine Dining
"One of the best meals/experiences I've had in TC. We had the octopus and mushroom soup for appetizers with scallops special and homemade pasta for..."
Jake Bach
"Appetizer seasme seed focaccia with EVOO and Balsalmic just melts in the mouth. Vegetarian roasted cauliflower,sprouts, toasted pumpkin seeds,..."
S B
"The staff is always awesome and very accommodating. I always feel as though I am their only customer. The cocktails and food are always very good...."
Kris McLavy
"The food here was delicious! We enjoyed the mushroom soup, focaccia, spiedini (tenderloin roll), mushroom tortellini, and semifreddo, plus a glass of..."
Chandi
"PepeNero's was definitely one of the best food experiences we've ever had. The food was soo good! We took advantage of it being a special celebration..."
Mj Dimitriou
"Brad was an amazing server. He was very attentive to our needs. Perfectly described the dish I was curious about and helped us have an amazing..."
Justin Martin
"Excellent food and amazing service! My wife and I recently went to Italy and ate tons of food, eating at PepeNero we felt like we were back in Italy...."
John Lutkenhoff
"Me and my wife came here and had an amazing experience. We sat outside in the large outdoor seating area. They allowed our puppers which we really..."
andi nicpon
"We’ve visited PepeNeros four times and it is always such a treat! Serving staff is wonderfully attentive and the food is out of this world. We..."
Amber Feldkamp
"What an excellent dinner . Fairly limited menu but everything we ordered was fantastic. The bread was so good. Great drink menu with taste and..."
Chris Roggen
Mission Table
Mission Table
89/100 (322 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lamb
Fish
Pork
Beef
Salad
Scallops
Risotto
Filet Mignon
Sit down
American
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Waterfront
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Mission Table hosted the most magical wedding for us! It all went so smooth with the help of Madi getting everything ready and responding to my 100..."
Maria Brown
"I absolutely love photographing weddings here. Such a beautiful space with one of the best spots for sunset pictures anywhere in Michigan, perhaps..."
Jack Hoyle (Jack Hoyle Photography)
"Amazing food with a great atmosphere! Our service was good and their menu had a great choice of beers and wines (which only features local options)..."
Matt Peppes
"Amazing food, amazing views. Everything was so delicious and fresh. The staff was professional and attentive. I had the pork dish and it was soooo..."
Val Carter
"2 hours ago We hosted a rehearsal dinner at Mission Table's Harbor Room last weekend. They allowed us to arrange the tables and decorate earlier in..."
MAB
"What about a great view, fantastic farm to table food, and great service? Have you had that lately. If not and you are looking for the ultimate..."
Jim “What's Cooking” Minock
"We had our wedding at Mission Table 10/8 and everything was amazing and stress-free. We booked this without ever seeing it in person and were really..."
Elizabeth Mathews
"We got married at MT on 11/5/22. I cannot recommend this venue enough! Madi and Barb was top notch during the entire planning process; I heard back..."
Jessica McLean
"This is an amazing restaurant on the water with wedding reception facilities, a bar and restaurant, and a wonderful room for smaller gatherimgs with..."
Wendy Kogel
"We recently held my son and daughter-in-laws rehearsal dinner at Mission Table; upstairs in the Library. It was very easy coordinating the event with..."
Betsy Dettro
"I recently got married at Mission Table/The Peninsula Room. I cannot say enough about the awesome experience we had! The food was amazing, the..."
Tammy Claramunt
"We had a meeting from 10am to 1pm. Had the place to ourselves. Great food! Great..."
insureTC Michigan Insurance
"Exquisite food. We did have a bit of a wait for our reservation time, but that was due to the party ahead of us, the staff got the table flipped for..."
Zachary Hyso
"Mission Table hosted our wedding recently and it was a great experience! The staff went above and beyond to make our day special. The venue and food..."
Lindsey Wood
"Came here for my anniversary dinner with my wife. We had the ravioli, steak and scallops and pork chop. All the food was amazing. Our waiter was very..."
Ethan McKinney
"Very nice place for a fine dinning event. Went there with my wife for our anniversary. The food was very good. The waiters and staff were solid. ..."
Chris Cordes
"Absolutely the best food, best service and best atmosphere. I had a fantastic..."
Mistie Comerford
"We enjoyed a table on the patio and were lucky enough to have picture-perfect weather to accompany the amazing service and food. Meredith was our..."
Dan McCullough
Apache Trout Grill
Apache Trout Grill
86/100 (4892 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Seafood
American
Bar
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Pasta
Crab Legs
Fish Sandwich
Salad
Baja Tacos
Mac and cheese
Whitefish Sandwich
Omelette
Beer Battered Perch
Carrot Cake
Crab
Shrimp & Lobster Bisque
Key lime pie
Calamari
Crepes
Risotto
Sandwiches
Sunday Brunch
Pesto
Tuna
Pan Seared Halibut
Burger
Seafood Linguini
Fish
Calamares
Asian Ahi Tuna
Sweet Potato Fries
Rice Pilaf
Salmon
Smoked Whitefish Dip
Bread and Pesto
Half Rack of Slow Cooked BBQ Ribs
Shrimp
Calamari
Prime Rib Dinner with Mashed Potatoes
Beef
Bruschetta
Tapas
Key Lime Pie
Tacos
Lobster
Fish Sandwich
Filet Mignon
Baked French Onion Soup
Ribs
Sit down
Seafood
American
Bar
Waterfront
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Discover
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Live Music
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Loved everything here. Husband enjoyed his burger and crispy fries. My fish dish was scrumptious. Open air covered dining area was perfect after a..."
Cat HK
"We absolutely loved this restaurant during our visit to TC. I highly recommend making a reservation or joining the online waitlist before arrival so..."
Brittany B
"I recently dined at Apache restaurant in Traverse City, and the overall experience was very positive. The ambiance was fantastic, with a cozy and..."
Lumi Kici
"Trifecta!! Great food, great service, great atmosphere. And the views are spectacular!! Scallops, mushroom asparagus risotto and halibut were all..."
Terri Downs
"The atmosphere was so nice and laid back. They had live music (on the patio) which was off the water and the food was amazing! The service was top..."
Angelena McGee
"We were here celebrating our 34 anniversary. The pan seared halibut over asparagus risotto and the panko crusted whitefish with mashed potatoes were..."
Robert Sturdivant
"I was visiting traverses Michigan for work and decide to eat here with a friend. The environment and location of the Apache trout grill is nice!..."
Jovan B
"Amazing place Location is outstanding right on the water seating if you like? Food was off the charts good a bit pricey but well worth it! A must go..."
Brad Oslund
"Come for the food, but don't miss out on the view outside with live music on the water (drinks only served out here). Whitefish was amazing, Trout..."
Jacque Spurlock
"Our FAVORITE place to eat whenever we come to T.C! The food is AMAZING. I recommend getting a reservation before arrival, but it's so worth the wait..."
Amanda Hall
"Very, very nice place in Traverse City! We were seated with a great view of Traverse Bay....and the outside patio. Food was quite good .. but drinks..."
Franci Davidson
"We enjoyed the appetizer smoked whitefish dip, side Caesar salad, French onion soup and pan seared scallops. We had excellent service and a wonderful..."
Hans Behnke
"I had ordered carryout. The trout was ordered. Very generous portions. The trout was perfectly seared. The vegetables melted in my mouth. The only..."
D McLean
"Great view of the lake. Excellent service and delicious food after a long day at the Cherry Festival in Traverse City and climbing Sleeping Bear..."
Henry GaFai Lee
"The Sunday Brunch is an unparalleled delight, from the cheesy scrambled eggs through the waffles and breakfast potatoes and meats through to the..."
Clark Van Halsema
"We just pulled in the parking lot on a whim and I'm so happy we did. Great food on the Brunch Buffet and extraordinary service! My server, Bert, was..."
Amy Gibbons (monarchwhisperer)
"One of our go to spots. I haven’t had anything bad there. You have to get the bread and oil appetizer. So good!! I actually purchased the oil and..."
Caitlyn Neuman
"The menu offered lots of local fish and cherry flavors. The shrimp tacos and French onion soup were delicious. Our server did a nice job with our..."
Rachel Land
"Great service and delicious food. I had the salmon and my husband the 24 oz rib eye steak, he took home some of it. Both dishes were yummy. The..."
Laura
Trattoria Stella
Trattoria Stella
85/100 (3358 ratings)
Restaurants
Central-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Italian
Tuscan
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Drinks
Duck
Meatballs
Oyster
Octopus
Risotto
Ice Cream
Gelato
Mussels
Minestrone
Salmon
Lamb
Bruschette
Pesto
Fish
Filet Mignon
Shrimp
Pork
Halibut
Beef
Ragu
Foie gras
Wild boar
Offal
Polenta
Pasta
Salad
Tiramisu
Scallops
Torte
Sit down
Italian
Central-Italian
Tuscan
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
Live Music
Reservations
Drinks
Dinner
Fine Dining
"We dined here the night of our wedding. Absolute excellent service. Food was more than we expected. Very romantic. Best glass of wine I've ever had...."
Sara Kuhn
"If you spend time in Traverse City you must go the Stella's. The food is top notch. We started off with the Octopus appetizer...yum. Dinner entrees..."
Mr. Eagle
"We went for our 20th anniversary. It was the best food and drinks I've ever had and the staff was amazing. I cannot express how wonderful our..."
Melisa Ekseth
"One of the best meals I and our group have ever had! We loved everything. We sampled all of the appetizers and they were all amazing, especially the..."
Z
"I’m not sure I’ve ever gone so far as to call a restaurant “exquisite”, but trattoria stella absolutely is. the atmosphere is so unique; with..."
Alyssa Systermann
"My boyfriend and I came here tonight for our anniversary and it was amazing! We believe that Katie was our server and she was so kind and helpful...."
miren eliza
"There are not enough words to describe the experience we get at Stella whenever we come! My wife and were there last year for our anniversary and..."
Roland Ostwald
"Thee most authentic and freshest farm to table italian meal I have ever had! The Fettuccine was magnificent and the veal Chop was..."
Tam F
"It is very nice restaurant! The food, service and Atmosphere are all great! Highly highly..."
Wenyu Lian
"We have been here 10 times at least. Food was amazing as always. Service at the bar was a struggle as it took a while to get our initial drinks and..."
Barry Raterink
Poppycocks
Poppycocks
85/100 (2548 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Mediterranean
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Asian
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Whitefish Cakes
Lasagne
Harvest Chicken Confit
Cobb Salad
Pasta
Acorn Squash Pot Pie
Couscous
Cakes
Salad
Poppycock's Pita Chips
Manhattan
Lamb
Risotto
Beef Brisket Stroganoff
Sweet Potato
Pesto
Tuna
Brussels Sprouts
Fish
Salmon
Classic Crème Brûlée
Pork
Sandwiches
Pork Ribeye
Ragu
Burger
Butternut Squash Ravioli
Lamb Ragu
Wine
Curry
Grilled cheese
Key Lime Pie
Braised short ribs
Cobb Salad
Shrimp and Grits
Polenta
Chocolate Oblivion
Hummus
Noodle
Shrimp
Bahn MI Dirty Fries
Tiramisu
Beef
Coconut Cauliflower
Sit down
American
Mediterranean
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Late Night
Dinner
Mid-range
"Loved grabbing lunch here. Their tomato soup is fresh and light with a lot of flavor and the squash was absolutely to die for. It’s nice to eat at..."
Samantha Fitzpatrick
"We stopped in for a quick drink and a small bite to eat. The cocktails are really good and they have a lot of fun choices. We tried the Sgt...."
Breanne
"We stopped in for dinner one evening while visiting TC and shopping the Main Street. We were on a wait list for about 45 minutes as we walked in for..."
Brittany B
"Excellent place to eat. Drinks were good too. The summer sprite was a twist on an Aperol sprite. The short ribs were so darn good. Loved the..."
Eric Mork
"My friends and I loved the food, service and ambiance!! We had the acorn squash pot pie (yum-O!), whitefish po boy (delish!), and grilled cheese..."
Rebecca Rios
"We had a stellar experience for a late dinner on Father's day! We started with the Whitefish cakes which were excellent, especially the diced green..."
John Douglas Realtor
"The food here is amazing. Nothing but flavor. The pork ribeye was so juicy, the lamb ragu was so fresh and light for a pasta dish, and the brussel..."
Ben Vroman
"I liked the food a lot! The place itself was nice but they didn’t have a ton of options. They do have vegan, vegetarian and gluten free options..."
Melissa Savino
"Honestly the best appetizer we've ever had. If you don't like brussel sprouts I guarantee you will enjoy these. Omg this blew our minds. I'd come..."
Steve Kleinheksel
"We are wrapping up our dinner at Poppycocks, and everything has been amazing! We had the aranchini as an appetizer , the shrimp and watermelon salad,..."
Alexander Baylerian
"First time here and I will be back. Gavin was my server/bartender and did an amazing job. Told me about the area and chatted with me a bit while I..."
Brenda Rockow
"We went here for a nice dinner out and had a wonderful time. Our food was outstanding and the wait staff really took care of us. Highly recommend! ..."
A B
"Great atmosphere in an older downtown "diner" style establishment. The food is excellent! A lot of tasty choices and each one we saw coming out of..."
Troy Thueson
"First time visiting Poppycocks - had a great experience! My husband and i both ordered a burger, which was cooked to a perfect medium! I also had a..."
Emily MacDonald
"Yes I love this restaurant’s care for the food they offer. Flavors are amazing and staff so friendly. We loved everything. If you love simple yet..."
J Sheldon
"Although overly crowded, the food was fantastic. I couldn't even get a picture taken before the sandwiches were half eaten! Toasted turkey, bacon &..."
Lynn “Pencilmarks”
Sorellina
Sorellina
83/100 (867 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Drinks
Risotto
Pesto
Calamares
Salmon
Shrimp
Beef
Alfredo
Tiramisu
Meatballs
Eggplant
Lasagne
Carbonara
Pasta
Chicken Parmesan
Salad
Scallops
Cakes
Calamari
Bruschette
Sit down
Italian
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"We enjoyed dinner at this downtown restaurant. Drinks were decent. Food wasn’t memorable, but it was good. We had short ribs (very tender),..."
Barb Rice
"We visited Saturday night. Hour wait to be seated which was perfectly fine and expected with no reservation. We had a nice glass of wine at the bar...."
Claire H
"Loved our dinner here. Very nicely done. We walked in and got a table in a few minutes, on a Friday..."
Scott Costie
"I’m so glad I finally tried this place! They were open on a Monday night and had happy hour all night! Our waiter was great and the food was..."
Lou S
"Delicious food and great atmosphere. We were surprised that life at this town is down at 6 pm. We couldn't find any open store in downtown or cafe...."
Juliya Kurlyanchik
"Riles I believe was our server, she was amazing. It was an extremely busy night due to it being New Years Eve.. she was attentive and extremely nice...."
Casey Dunlap
"We had dinner here for four. We could walk in and get a table on a Saturday night. Food is delicious and service is amazing. We ordered bruschetta ,..."
Rohit Ranjan
"The food was amazing, our service was great. I would 100% come back during my next visit! My husband and I loved everything we had and we couldn't..."
Danielle Sape
"Loud restaurant but the food was very good overall. Skip the lasagna, get the vodka..."
Kris Henderson
"Out of all the restaurants my husband and I ate at during our 5 days in TC, this was our absolute favorite! The food was SO good! I had the Chicken..."
Alexandra Brunner
"We had my rehearsal dinner here and the food, service, atmosphere was amazing. Adrianne waited on our party of 24 people. We had delicious food and..."
A Conley
"We had been walking up and down the main strip in Traverse City shopping and planning to find somewhere to eat. We passed Sorolina's a couple times..."
Jennifer Galbraith
"Had a really good meal, atmosphere and service were also very good. I liked the menu options and had good wine options to pair. Price was very..."
Darrin Parker
Boathouse Restaurant
Boathouse Restaurant
83/100 (4558 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Vegan Options
American
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
Vegetarian Friendly
American
International
International
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Salad
Halibut
Foie gras
Crab
Ribs
Scallops
Duck
Polenta
Oyster
Surf And Turf
Risotto
Burger
Omelette
Tuna
Corned Beef
Salmon
Crème Brulée
Bass
Shrimp
Fish & chips
Creme Brulee
Beef
Tempura
Kobe Beef
Crab Cake
Cakes
Cheesecake
Lamb
Fish & Chips
Lobster
Pesto
Pasta
Fish
Filet Mignon
Sit down
Seafood
International
American
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Waterfront
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Discover
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"The ambiance was beautiful. I highly suggest sitting on the outdoor patio. The lobster and shrimp bisque was probably the best I have ever had. The..."
Pamela Jeremias
"We visited from Gaylord, MI on Feb. 28 for Traverse City’s 2018 Restaurant Week. Dinner was superb and Walter, our server was outstanding! We..."
Josephine Rowe
"Was there yesterday for Traverse City Restaurant Week. The food was delicious, the service was great (actually, our server was very friendly and..."
Christine Komisarz
"Great food. Beautiful views. Both dinners and brunch are fantastic. Service has been very good to excellent the three times we've been there...."
Matthew J Rossing
"Best Manhattan stripe I’ve ever had. The oysters are phenomenal and the one lb lobster was dry very good. We went on our honeymoon and will return..."
John Cameron
"Definitely the best restaurant in the Traverse City area. The atmosphere is quaint and cozy, the food and service are top notch, and the sunsets are..."
Kimberly Brockway
"The food and service were both excellent. Glad we got an early reservation to beat the dinner crowd as it was 4th of July..."
Jim Klingenberg
"Great service, atmosphere and food. Perfect place to watch the..."
Brooke Best-Barclay
"Gracious owner, great staff... Spectacular food and..."
Paul Bonaccini
"One of our favorite places. The views, the service and the food were awesome. Love this..."
Ginny Fey
"My husband and I had a wonderful meal. Everything was fresh and prepared to perfection. Our server was wonderful and very educated on the menu, he..."
Madison Cowan
"Slightly disappointed after so many people said we would love this place. Most of what we atw was wonderful. The lobster bisque was great...."
Lauren Beaudin
"Enjoyed our dinner at Boathouse. There's an upscale casual, beachy sort of vibe here that makes for a comfortable experience. If you're lucky like we..."
Nathan Ver Beek
"Thank you so much, Dan. The service and atmosphere was great. I had a great non alcoholic cocktail known as the Peusebo. My family and I had an..."
Jace Sobey
"They had no reservations available but did accept walkins. We ended up at the bar and dined there. The ambience was excellent inside and outside...."
DeeAnna Sova
"Anniversary dinner will be hard to top next year. Dan took care of us and made excellent suggestions that lead to an amazing dinner. Everthing was..."
Davin Reisig
"Our server was awesome, took excellent care of us. Gave us great explanations on the oysters (3types) Explained our dinners for two take a certain..."
Debra Ladehoff-Guiles
"Food was excellent, views were lovely. Very expensive. Service was fairly poor and we waited an extremely long time for our food.....but wow was..."
E F
"The food was great , the view was fantastic. The food was late and our server Jasmine barely checked on us. We tried the boathouse again and Dan was..."
Su Faw
"Excellent restaurant right on the water. Pricey but worth it. The mushroom bisque and halibut were..."
Jeremy Korzeniewski
Minervas Restaurant & Bar
Minervas Restaurant & Bar
80/100 (396 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Grill
American
Grill
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Calamari
Risotto
Calamares
Salmon
Seafood Risotto
Shrimp and Grits
Pesto
Pasta Primavera with Chicken
Fish
Pork
Seafood linguine
Pasta
Salad
Chili
Sit down
Bar
American
Grill
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Takeout
Television
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"Stopped in last night for dinner and was pleasantly surprised it was still happy hour. The place was very busy with only one waitress. Sarah was..."
Tom C
"Minervas is becoming a weekly breakfast routine for me. It's a great place to meet clients or have breakfast alone to prepare for the..."
Terry Porter
"We were a party of six in the as such the group ended up selecting quite a variety of different entrees from the menu. Everyone loved the food and..."
James Horn
"Minnervas exceeded all of our expectations! My husband and I went for happy hour on a Saturday afternoon and were seated immediately. Felicia, our..."
Megan Streeter
"Outstanding food, excellent service, cozy atmosphere. As expected in a place like this, prices are on the high side, but it's a great place to go for..."
Rhonda Nicholas
"Took a carry out of breakfast and I have to say it was one of the omelettes I've ever had! Delicious and very friendly and helpful service..."
Erika Resh
"Excellent experience!! Minerva's has been a hidden gem for years in this area. The food is phenomenal and the staff are very warm and welcoming!!..."
Josh King
"Great food and friendly service. I loved the white chicken chili, fast fit a rainy day in..."
dan rosie
"Always a great time here! Smiles, laughter and new memories :) great staff, food, and..."
Charles Comber
"My wife and I were coming through town and stayed at the best western. We went downstairs and ordered the steaks tips. To say the least we were blown..."
vince Striedieck
"Our party of 4 showed up at 7:30 on a Sunday night, after rudely being turned away at Harrington's by the Bay and we were immediately seated. The..."
Sean Carruth
"Great place to eat! Best fish and chips I've ever had. Chef came out and talked to us for a few minutes and sold us some of his amazing cherry BBQ..."
Bruce Carpenter
"We came to Minervas even after reading the reviews as the menu looked so tasty. I am guessing that the owner/manager has really worked to improve of..."
Donna Breternitz
Slate
Slate
79/100 (527 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Steakhouse
Seafood
Seafood
American
Steakhouse
Dinner
Risotto
Halibut
Sit down
American
Seafood
Steakhouse
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Reservations
Seating
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Excellent in every way. The service, the menu, the food and the..."
Ginny Fey
"Amazing food, staff, drinks and..."
Mitchell McKolay
"Beautiful establishment. Excellent bartender! We will be..."
Dianne Lopez-Wild
"Great Job!!! It’s..."
Ed Havens
"This is my second time ever coming here but I must say it's very eloquent and has a sophistication to it that I highly enjoy. Dignified in nature and..."
XPoisonxxXxx
"Great experience for me, sadly not for the hard working staff, this lady comes in with a group, and instantly becomes disrespectful, something about..."
Amy Tordowski
"We were seated next to Tom, a local legend pianist and enjoyed seeing him surprising b-day guests, bride to be's and us commoners with his unique..."
SCOTTIE FOSTER
"This was our 1st visit to TC and we happened upon this place and checked out the menu that was posted in the window. The wife had a taste for..."
Tony Holguin
"On a Friday night we waited about an hour for a table, which wasn't bad and they text us when it was ready so we could walk around downtown. The food..."
Nicole Rogers
"My sister and I visited Slate on June 22, 2023 and we had the most wonderful experience *and* server….Michael. He was very personal, professional..."
Susan Estridge
"Food is excellent! Our server was very nice and attentive. Our food came out relatively quickly and the atmosphere felt upscale but not too much...."
Ashton
"Honestly? Amazing staff, great food, great atmosphere. I’d come back any time we are back in TC. The pasta is..."
Mike Hillary
"Really enjoyed our dinner here. We called a head for reservations since it was a Friday night. Got a nice quiet booth in the back. My pasta was..."
Jennifer Hatt
"Came here for dinner for my bachelor party. We made a reservation but there was still plenty of open seating despite it being Saturday night - which..."
Paul Adams
The Franklin
The Franklin
78/100 (1648 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegan Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Salmon
Ribs
Pasta
Salad
Chili
Polenta
Mac and cheese
Gazpacho
Crab
Sandwiches
Pretzel
Scallops
Burger
Schnitzel
Clams
Hamburgers
Hanger steak
Duck
Cuban Sandwich
Couscous
Calamari
Risotto
Mussels
Shrimp
Beef
Tuna
Calamares
Harrington's By The Bay
Harrington's By The Bay
77/100 (2715 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Vegan Options
Steakhouse
Bar
Steakhouse
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Lobster
Cod
Pasta
Halibut
Meatloaf
Ribs
Fish Sandwich
Salad
French Fries
Crab
Scallops
Calamari
Sandwiches
Risotto
Burger
Cheesecakes
Tuna
Hamburgers
French Dip
Calamares
Lettuce Wraps
Salmon
Cobb Salad
Pesto
Fish
Shrimp
Pork
Cheesecake
Beef
Fish Taco
Filet Mignon
Sit down
Seafood
American
Bar
Steakhouse
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Waterfront
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Thankful to our local friend who shared this fantastic restaurant with us! We totally enjoyed the atmosphere, and the food was off the chain! We..."
Stephanie Stephens
"Excellent spot. Everything we had was enjoyed by all. On the higher side of prices, I'd say it was well worth it. Portions were just right. You..."
Ken S
"It was a little tricky to get here with all the traffic but worth it! Got a seat in the packed dining area and got a mixed drink that was pretty..."
Lou S
"Cute out door patio area. Server was amazing! The bang bang shrimp was to die for. The smoked whitefish dip is really good. The crusted whitefish was..."
Caitlyn Neuman
"The food was really good. Pictured is the Cheddar bacon burger, it was delicious. The waitress was funny and intuitive. The view was awesome. I..."
Carla Simmons
"Delicious food, fast & friendly service, relaxing, classy atmosphere with a view of the bay. Plates were well prepped and visually appealing. Our..."
Rebekka Smith-Pine
"This was a nice place. Our waiter was amazing. Can't remember his name, but he was a blonde & the flourless chocolate cake was his least favorite..."
jamie miller
"Fish and chips and french dip were delicious! We chose to sit on the outdoor patio which had a beautiful view of the water. We had about a 30 min..."
Alyssa Vest
"Great place with a killer view of the bay. White fish sandwich & Prime Rib dip both with truffle fries were delicious! Staff friendly with great..."
Lori Andrews
"Dined here last week to celebrate our 16 year anniversary and couldn't have been more pleased! The service and food were amazing. My husband ordered..."
Julie Sparkman
"Food, drinks & service were all amazing! We got the whitefish pate & lettuce wraps to share. Carrot cake was SO good! Maghen, our server, was on top..."
Jennifer Dillon
"Excellent. The service was excellent. The food is outstanding. Beautiful view of the bay, lots of parking. Get the..."
Thomas Kemmett
"My burger was so dang good! And the truffle fries were fantastic. They handled our group of 7 well. The server was quick and..."
Lori Stanis
"We had the whitefish and the salmon, both were delicious!! And the house made tortilla chips were some of the best chips we've ever..."
Leana Reed
"Nice restaurant. Very "lakeside" feel to it. Food was great, the wait was a bit longer than what we were told and service was pretty good. Not great..."
Mike Vandermus
"The food was tasty. The view from the outdoor seating was excellent. Service was slow, for no apparent reason. Whitefish appears to be something of..."
Bryan Reinecke