The best restaurants in Upper Peninsula

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

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Locals know Hilltop Restaurant for homestyle plates that actually taste homemade, plus those famous giant cinnamon rolls that laugh at your…

18047 US-41 (L'Anse) · ✓ checked Jul 30

Locals know Hilltop Restaurant for homestyle plates that actually taste homemade, plus those famous giant cinnamon rolls that laugh at your willpower. Swing up for a cozy meal, tomato basil soup that hits the spot, and hilltop views this week because you earned it.

From the Upper Peninsula newsletter, August 4, 2026

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Craving a low-key night this week that still feels like a night out? The Midway Pizzeria & Pasta serves hand-crafted pizzas built on…

204 W Aurora St (Ironwood)

Craving a low-key night this week that still feels like a night out?

From the Upper Peninsula newsletter, August 5, 2026

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Finn & Feather Northwoods Cuisine keeps it low-key while turning out in-house chef creations… signature salads, smoked meats, custom-grind…

10596 State Highway M 64 (Marenisco) · ✓ checked Jul 30

Finn & Feather Northwoods Cuisine keeps it low-key while turning out in-house chef creations… signature salads, smoked meats, custom-grind burgers, and Great Lakes inspired plates you won’t find anywhere else on Lake Gogebic.

From the Upper Peninsula newsletter, August 7, 2026

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Casual venue dishing up hand-tossed pizzas with signature sauce and choice of toppings, plus breadsticks.

901 Delta Ave (Gladstone)

Casual venue dishing up hand-tossed pizzas with signature sauce and choice of toppings, plus breadsticks.

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Tacopotamus

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Casual restaurant serving creative Mexican dishes including the popular whitefish taco.

209 E Superior St (Munising)

Casual restaurant serving creative Mexican dishes including the popular whitefish taco.

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Straightforward modern rooms in a lakefront hotel with free breakfast & an indoor pool.

927 N State St (St Ignace)

Straightforward modern rooms in a lakefront hotel with free breakfast & an indoor pool.

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Full-service restaurant at Breakers Resort featuring comfort food and a selection of beer, wine, and cocktails with lake views.

927 N State St (St Ignace)

Full-service restaurant at Breakers Resort featuring comfort food and a selection of beer, wine, and cocktails with lake views.

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BC Pizza

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No-frills pizza chain with a wide menu of specialty pies, salads, subs, build-your-own pasta & more.

277 N State St (St Ignace)

No-frills pizza chain with a wide menu of specialty pies, salads, subs, build-your-own pasta & more.

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Longtime, casual bar and grill offering quick bites and drinks, including pizza.

4749 M-28 (Kenton)

Longtime, casual bar and grill offering quick bites and drinks, including pizza.

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The Saloon

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BLT pizza is a signature dish at this casual restaurant and bar with a kids' menu, fireplace, and sports on TV.

1421 Delta Ave (Gladstone)

BLT pizza is a signature dish at this casual restaurant and bar with a kids' menu, fireplace, and sports on TV.

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Food truck dispensing Southern BBQ, fried-chicken plates and other comforts.

232 E Ayer St (Ironwood)

Food truck dispensing Southern BBQ, fried-chicken plates and other comforts.

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