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Manistee offers a mouth-watering variety of restaurants and dining choices. Whether you’re in the mood for fine dining, fast food, or fabulous family style dining, you’ll find it here. For a pleasant experience, enjoy a meal at a restaurant in downtown Manistee and then walk off the extra calories on the Victorian Port City’s Riverwalk, just out the door from many downtown Manistee restaurants!
AJ’s Pizzeria, 34 Arthur Street, Manistee, MI, 49660, (231) 299-3019
BeeSmooth Cafe, 215 Arthur St., Manistee, MI, 49660, (231) 299-1144
Blue Slipper Tavern, 8058 First St., Onekama, MI, 49675, (231) 889-7150
Fricano’s Manistee River, 440 River St., Manistee, MI, 49660, (231) 866-8202
The Outsider, 457 River St., Manistee, MI, 49660, (231) 299-1235
Windward Restaurant (at Hampton Inn), 101 S. Lakeshore Dr., Manistee, MI, 49660, (231) 299-1096
Planning a visit to the Manistee area? Have questions about your trip? Here’s where you can find help:
Contact the Manistee County Tourism Authority here:

Take a tour on the Historic S.S. City of Milwaukee car ferry and the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Acacia docked in Manistee, Michigan.

Along the Lake Michigan shoreline between Ludington and Manistee, you’ll find natural splendor- the Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness area.

The Victorian port city of Manistee, MI features a River Walk, historic Ramsdell Theatre and the S.S. City of Milwaukee.

Known as the “Two Lake Town”, Onekema is just 20 minutes from Manistee and provides a cozy escape from the everyday.

Onekama, in Manistee County, is the first community along the M-22 Scenic Heritage Route and is commonly known as the “Two Lake Town.”

The Michigan Audubon Society Lake Bluff Center overlooks Lake Michigan near Manistee and features wildlife and a bird sanctuary.