Marquette, Michigan – Desserts

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Joe’s Cakes   It wasn’t very long ago that we reviewed the Landmark Inn’s Capers Restaurant. As you may recall (if not, you can read the review here), we had a lot of good things about this little gem that is tucked away inside the historic hotel. What we didn’t mention was that the Landmark Inn [...]

Manistique, Michigan – A Great Burger Joint

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Clyde’s Drive-In     Crossing the mighty Mackinac Bridge brings many different things.  Lake Superior, Tahquamenon Falls, Clyde’s and so much more. Okay, so maybe Clyde’s doesn’t quite fit that list.  It has been around for almost as long as Lake Superior.  Well, since the 40′s anyhow!  There are three locations but only one that is open [...]

Marquette, Michigan – Fine Dining

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Capers Restaurant It’s not very often it seems necessary to sit down and start a review with the word “impeccable,” but Capers, a fine restaurant located at Marquette’s Landmark Inn, deserves just that. Impeccable is the best word to use when describing the delightful food that is served by Capers. Impeccable is the easiest way [...]

Menominee, Michigan – Real Italian

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Ta6le 6     When it comes to Italian dining in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, your options aren’t exactly overflowing. And out of the choices you do have, most of them are marinara and alfredo sauce joints with a variety of noodles. And then there is Table 6, a stellar Italian restaurant that blows the competition [...]

Marquette, Michigan – Pub and Grill

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Stucko’s Pub & Grill Let’s be completely honest here–when you first come up to Stucko’s Pub & Grill in Marquette, you don’t really think you’re going to step into a world of culinary delight. It looks like, well, a bar. But, it’s not the outside that matters, or the fact that you feel like you’re [...]

Escanaba, Michigan – Swedish Diner

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An Upper Peninsula Delight You’d never know it when you first walk into the Swedish Pantry, but it’s quite possible that the meal you’re about to have could change your outlook on what you want for breakfast for the rest of your life. Phyllis LaBranche, the owner of the Swedish Pantry, didn’t know what to [...]

Chatham, Michigan – Cafe

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Rock River Café The last thing you expect to find when you venture off the beaten path and drive through the small town of Chatham in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is a restaurant that is not only serving up good food, but doing it with locally- and state-produced ingredients in mind. Owner Pat Nesberg and her [...]

Sault St. Marie, Michigan – Drive up Diner

West Pier Drive-In ahhh what a burger! After a great private tour of the Soo Locks including the power plant on Engineers Day we were hungry.  We had been hearing about this little place called the West Pier.  After a few turns just west of the Locks we found it.  They came right out to the car [...]

Mackinaw City & Island, Michigan – Fudge and More

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Marshall’s Mackinaw Island Fudge         Marshall’s is an amazing place.  There are many places that sell fudge but, right now we need to tell you about this one.  Weather you are looking for fudge, caramels, cashew brittle or ever sugar free candies they have it all and it is all good!  The smells are [...]