Lansing’s best local businesses

The 166 spots we’ve checked and stand behind — the ones we’d send a neighbor to. No stars, no pay-to-play.

BaseLocal's Best

● Updated Aug 2

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166 businesses across 13 categories — pick a shelf, or search them below.

• 01Restaurants53 places · newest: Saddleback BBQ REO Town, Aug 2
• 02Beauty10 places · newest: Flawless Lash and Brows, Aug 2
• 03Shopping6 places · newest: Maddie & Rose Co - Permanent Jewelry & Ear Piercing, Aug 2
• 04Entertainment24 places · newest: Jackson Field, Aug 2
• 05Nightlife14 places · newest: Club Tabu / The Sanctuary, Aug 2
• 06Bakeries & Sweets10 places · newest: Cakes-A-Bloomin', Aug 2
• 07Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage9 places · newest: Lansing Emporium, Aug 2
• 08Arts & Culture6 places · newest: Starlight Dinner Theatre, Aug 2
• 09Home & Garden5 places · newest: Best Furniture Outlet, Aug 2
• 10Hobbies, Books, & Crafts7 places · newest: Music Manor, Aug 2
• 11Sporting Goods7 places · newest: The Lab Ski and Snowboard Shop, Aug 2
• 12Parks & Outdoors4 places · newest: Adado Riverfront Park, Aug 2
• 13Pets6 places · newest: The Elegant Pooch, Aug 2

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• Eastwood Towne Center

  Other

  Popular apparel, home & beauty stores in a large, outdoor space with a variety of dining options.

  3003 Preyde Blvd · shopeastwoodtownecenter.com ↗

• Frandor Shopping Center

  Other

  A mix of 45+ popular specialty stores & personal services in a strip-mall format.

  300 Frandor Ave · shopfrandor.com ↗

• Lansing Mall

  Other

  Unassuming shopping center featuring a mix of retailers, a sit-down restaurant & food court.

  5330 W Saginaw Hwy · lansingmall.com ↗

• MOMO Tea

  Cafes

  Craving something cold and a little extra? MOMO Tea nails the spectrum from floral osmanthus or genmaicha milk tea to fruit-forward slushes…

  4790 Hagadorn Rd #144 (East Lansing) · pos.chowbus.com ↗

• Skin Studio 211 West Lansing

  Health & Wellness

  Skin Studio 211 puts waxing and sugaring on autopilot, adds facials that actually help your skin behave, and finishes with lash extensions…

  416 Elmwood Rd · skinstudio211.com ↗

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