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Most restaurants in Ludington are easily found on the US-10 corridor or in and around the downtown area.* Choose from fine dining, pizzerias, ice cream parlors, cozy cafes, pubs, coffee shops and good old fashioned family restaurants. Each place comes with small-town, friendly service that makes your dining experience complete. During the busy summer months, it may be wise to call ahead to see if the restaurant you’re planning to visit takes reservations.
More and more restaurants are taking advantage of locally sourced food to better serve their customers. In Ludington and nearby communities along the lakeshore, you will find produce farms that practice sustainable, organic agriculture, poultry and meat producers that raise free-range and grass fed livestock without the use of hormones or antibiotics, homemade and preservative-free bakeries, as well as cheese and dairy farms. Eating fresh and healthy is easy to do here in West Michigan.
Local restaurants and specialty food & beverage businesses offer friendly service.
Good home cooking since 1942, featuring homemade baked goods. American food with a few Greek, Italian, and Mexican dishes. Daily specials, including Vegan dishes. All you can eat fish fry on Fridays and Roast Chicken special on Sundays. Serving beer, wine, & cocktails. Historic family restaurant, downtown Ludington.
Original recipes and uncompromised quality make Mancino's a local favorite! We use only the freshest ingredients and our gridner and pizza dough is made from scratch daily. Serving wings, salads, pasta, wraps, speciality pizzas and traditional favorites. Dine in, carry out. Delivery to Ludington, Lower Hamlin, and Scottville! Open daily at 11am.
We love locals & quiet-season guests at our House! Offering Free Dine-In Ice Cream With Your Meal after 11am & our famous 10 Visit/$10 Card! Bring your Family Perks card for an additional 10% OFF! House of Flavors Restaurant - Open at 8am daily and until 7:30pm Monday-Thursday, 8pm Friday-Saturday, and 2pm Sunday.
Taste the most mouth-watering meats, like chicken, ribs, beef brisket, and chopped pork... fresh from the smoker so it practically melts in your mouth. Complement your meal with sides like homemade coleslaw, baked beans and potato salad. Combo meals and desserts available. Check Facebook or the website for current hours.
"Where's a good place to eat?" You'll find it in the Lakeshore Food Guide, published locally by Advantage Marketing since 1993. A full color publication with the lakeshore's best restaurants, specialty food stores, farmers markets, and more. Pick up a free copy to satisfy any appetite!
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There are activities going on in Ludington to keep everyone happy all year long. Longstanding events- Ludington special.
Hop aboard the Lake Michigan S.S. Badger Carferry! Take the famous cruise across Lake Michigan and experience the Badger and all it has to do!
112-feet of lighthouse awaits you at the Ludington State Park! Take a tour and follow the winding staircase to the top!
Along the Lake Michigan shoreline between Ludington and Manistee, you’ll find natural splendor- the Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness area.
One of the most popular state parks in the Midwest offers a vacation within itself. Enjoy beautiful natural resources and endless activities.
Ludington’s North Breakwater Light is the number one lighthouse to see in Michigan! Take a trip along the breakwater path to see it up close!