The best bars & nightlife in Petoskey

11 bars & nightlife we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Industrial taproom offering premium panini, smashed burgers & craft brews in an 1898 building.

1844 Harbor-Petoskey Rd

Industrial taproom offering premium panini, smashed burgers & craft brews in an 1898 building.

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Family-owned outfit with tap-to-table wines & other maple items, plus tours, a tasting room & store.

4454 Atkins Rd

Family-owned outfit with tap-to-table wines & other maple items, plus tours, a tasting room & store.

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Bar & grill serving basic fare, plus cocktails amid TVs, beer signs & keno boards.

1007 Spring St

Bar & grill serving basic fare, plus cocktails amid TVs, beer signs & keno boards.

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Turkey's

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Locally famous pizza, burgers, sandwiches & beer in a snug cafe with a back patio.

250 E Main St (Harbor Springs)

Locally famous pizza, burgers, sandwiches & beer in a snug cafe with a back patio.

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Odawa Casino

Nightlife

Contemporary casino resort offering subdued rooms plus a pool & free shuttle to the casino grounds.

1760 Lears Rd

Contemporary casino resort offering subdued rooms plus a pool & free shuttle to the casino grounds.

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Historic inn offering traditional rooms & free hot breakfast, plus a refined restaurant.

1549 Glendale Ave

Historic inn offering traditional rooms & free hot breakfast, plus a refined restaurant.

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Vintage-inspired grill filled with antiques, a retro jukebox & peanut shells tossed on the floor.

426 E Mitchell St

Vintage-inspired grill filled with antiques, a retro jukebox & peanut shells tossed on the floor.

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Convivial hangout with a patio & relaxed vibe, serving cocktails, beer & comfort eats till late.

118 Lewis St

Convivial hangout with a patio & relaxed vibe, serving cocktails, beer & comfort eats till late.

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Classic American pub grub & drinks served in a casual, ski-themed locale with outdoor seating.

130 State St (Harbor Springs)

Classic American pub grub & drinks served in a casual, ski-themed locale with outdoor seating.

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Chain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.

1965 Waabizhish Drive (Marten)

Chain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.

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Cheese & Co.

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Bright food truck crafting jalapeño poppers, loaded grilled cheese sandwiches, pretzel bites & more.

425 Michigan St

Bright food truck crafting jalapeño poppers, loaded grilled cheese sandwiches, pretzel bites & more.

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