Ludington Area
Dining & Restaurants
Most restaurants in Ludington are easily found on the US-10 corridor, but don't miss the many unique dining establishments in and around the downtown region. 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.
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Good home cooking since 1942, featuring homemade baked goods. American food with a few Greek, Italian, and Mexican dishes. Soup/salad bar, daily specials. Fri.--all you can eat fish fry; Sun.--roast chicken. Weekends April-November: breakfast & brunch buffets. Summer: daily buffets. Beer, wine, cocktails. Historic family restaurant, downtown Ludington.
A Caribbean experience on Hamlin Lake. Enjoy great food & cocktails with a tropical flair. Jamaican Jerk Chicken, oysters, Mahi tacos, gumbo, beer and wine to go. Also world-famous pizza, lake perch, wings, burgers & kids menu. Dine inside or on covered waterfront deck. Come by boat or car. Open seasonally.
Enjoy your meal in our bright and cheery atmosphere. Offering a complete breakfast (served anytime!) lunch, and dinner menu. Daily breakfast buffet (seasonal) and year-round weekend buffet. Soup, salad, and fruit bar daily. Clean and friendly, exceptional service. Carry out available. Open daily 6am, Sundays at 7am. Wireless internet.
Brenda's Harbor Cafe
316 S. James St., Ludington, MI 49431, (231) 845-7434
Friendly, fast, affordable. This family-style restaurant has a clean, cheery atmosphere, casual nautical decor. Breakfast, lunch served daily starting at 5am. Great flavors, hearty portions, homemade soups. Closest family restaurant to the Lake Michigan Carferry dock, just one block from Harbor View Marina. Free Wi-Fi.
Ludington's only European bakery! Start your day right with delicious Eggs Roulade, Homemade Torte, "Eggs in the Nest" or other breakfast favorites. Lunch menu includes specialties like Smoked Chicken, stacked sandwiches, french dip, and The Cafe Special. Also homemade soups and salads, plus bakery items. Open Monday-Saturday 8am-4pm. Take out available.
Best Mexican food in Ludington! Whatever you're craving, you'll find it on our extensive menu, including burritos, enchiladas, fajitas, quesadillas, tacos and so much more. Complimentary chips and salsa. Very affordable, and you'll enjoy your lunch or dinner in festive surroundings. Full bar. Open Monday-Thursday 11am-10pm, Friday and Saturday 11am-10:30, Sundays 11am-9pm.
Hamlin Grocery
3611 N. Jebavy Dr., (Hamlin Lake), Ludington, MI 49431, (231) 843-2058
Great picnics start here! Get deviled eggs from our deli, plus homemade salads, sub sandwiches, hot daily specials. Enjoy our newly landscaped picnic area. For grilling: we offer ground chuck patties, hot dogs, brats. Large selection of fine boutique and value flight wines, microbrews, top shelf liquor. Open 6am-10pm daily.
Jamesport Brewing Company
410 S. James St., Ludington, MI 49431, (231) 845-2522
Don't miss Ludington's only Brewpub. Great food and service in a kid-friendly, casual atmosphere. Serving lunch, dinner and cocktails. Try our own hand-crafted beers and delicious homemade specials. Also offering brewery tours, Wi-Fi and covered deck dining. Just blocks from the carferry docks.
Kuntry Kubbard Restaurant
5474 W. US-10, Ludington, MI 49431, (231) 845-5217
Home cooking, family prices. Daily breakfast specials. Weekend breakfast and dinner buffets (served daily summers). All dinners include homemade soup and salad bar. Sandwiches, fish, ribs, steaks, pork chops, chicken, kid's menu. Delicious homemade pies, rolls. Air-conditioned. Open daily 7am Mar.-Oct., at intersection of Old US-31/US-10.
Little Caesars Pizza
5720 E. Ludington Ave., Ludington, MI 49431, (231) 845-5178
Home of Hot-N-Ready Pizza! One large pepperoni or sausage pizza, just $5.55 all day every day. Lunch special: giant pizza slices, $1.69. Also, enjoy our famous Crazy Bread, "yummy" Italian Cheese Bread, fresh salads, or our tasty Caesar Chicken Wings. Open daily at 11am. Locally owned and operated.
Locally Sourced Foods
Here 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, preservative-free bakeries, as well as cheese and dairy farms. Everything you need that is local and organic!
Luciano's Ristoranti
103 W. Ludington Ave., Ludington, MI 49431, (231) 843-2244
The exceptional taste of Italy is at Luciano's. Classic Italian dishes: Veal Luciano, Chicken Picata, Beef Tenderloin, Shrimp Scampi. We offer sandwiches, fish, chicken, steaks...and gluten-free pasta and pizza. Enjoy lunch or dinner in our restaurant, take your meal out, or we deliver. Daily dinner specials. Cocktails.
Ludington Pizza
Who doesn't love a great pizza? Pizza lovers in the Ludington area can now visit one website with links to all the great pizza places in town. Make www.LudingtonPizza.com your first stop when you get hungry for dine-in, take-out or delivery of a delicious pizza pie!
Ludington Weddings & Celebrations
Start here when planning your next wedding, reunion or party. We're your local connection to finding the perfect restaurant or banquet facility for your event. Discover the finest bakeries and caterers which specialize in spectacularly delicious creations. Also party supplies, wine shops, decorations, and more. Celebrate!
Mancino's Pizza & Grinders
W. US-10 at Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431, (231) 845-6666
Original recipes, uncompromised quality make Mancino's a local favorite! We use only the freshest ingredients. Our grinder and pizza dough is made from scratch daily. Serving wings, salads, pasta, wraps, specialty pizzas and traditional favorites. Dine in, carry out. Delivery to Ludington, Hamlin Lake, Scottville! Open daily at 11am.
Good home cooking since 1942, featuring homemade baked goods. American food with a few Greek, Italian, and Mexican dishes. Soup/salad bar, daily specials. Fri.--all you can eat fish fry; Sun.--roast chicken. Weekends April-November: breakfast & brunch buffets. Summer: daily buffets. Beer, wine, cocktails. Historic family restaurant, downtown Ludington.
Casual waterfront dining overlooking the city marina and carferry. Gracious service, spectacular sunset views, deck dining available. We're committed to using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients in our seasonal changing menu. Choose from prime rib, pasta, seafood, sandwiches, and award-winning desserts. Cocktails, Michigan wines. Reservations, casual attire welcome.
Expect quality. Relaxed, casual fine dining. Famous for exceptional service and value. Friendly atmosphere, cocktails. Dinner specialties: prime rib, lake perch, whitefish. Lunch favorites: homemade soups, charbroiled burgers, wonderful salads, kid's menu. Dinner nightly starting at 5pm, lunch Mon.-Fri. 11:30am-2pm, Sunday breakfast 9am-1pm. Reservations recommended.
West Michigan Restaurants
New! Visit this online directory of local West Michigan restaurants, pubs, and specialty food shops. There's great dining for all tastes in the communities of Ludington, Manistee, Pentwater, and Scottville, plus the Silver Lake Sand Dunes area and along the Pere Marquette River. You'll find menus, coupons, specials, and more compiled in this handy online guide to good food. Bon appetit!
Also see LudingtonPizza.com for Pizza Delivery!
Discover More Restaurants...
Hamlin Lake Restaurants & Dining -- Come by boat or car to dine on Hamlin Lake or visit one of the many restaurants in nearby Ludington.
Dining in Manistee, Michigan -- Experience the many restaurants in the Manistee area, from casual fine dining to pubs and family restaurants.
Dining and Restaurants in the Silver Lake Sand Dunes Area -- Enjoy a large selection of dining venues in Silver Lake, Mears, Hart and Pentwater.
Pentwater, Michigan Restaurants and Dining -- Pentwater's restaurants offer hearty breakfasts, elegant brunches, leisurely lunches and romantic dinners along the lakeshore.
Dining in Scottville, Michigan -- Scottville is one of the finest rural communities in West Michigan. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty breakfast, a casual lunch, or a juicy steak - you'll find it here.
West Michigan Restaurants -- For the largest selection of restaurants in West Michigan, visit WestMichiganRestaurants.com.
Northwest Michigan Area Dining -- Check out the great variety of restaurants found in Grand Traverse, Benzie and Leelanau counties.
Northern Michigan Dining & Restaurants -- In Northern Michigan, Harbor Springs, Charlevoix and Petoskey have many incredible cafes, coffee shops, delis, casual restaurants and fine waterfront dining.
Wisconsin Area Dining and Restaurants -- In the Eastern Wisconsin area, enjoy fine dining, delis, pubs, supper clubs and good old-fashioned family restaurants.
Lakeshore Menu Guide -- Enjoy dining in our beautiful and scenic Lake Michigan destinations. This website includes Michigan & Wisconsin restaurants around the Lake Michigan Circle Tour.
Featured West Michigan Restaurants
- G & M Burgers in Scottville--Great Burgers at a Great Price
- Casual, Fine Dining at Scotty's Restaurant of Ludington
- Doc's Sauble River Inn--New Owners, Great Food!
- It's Worth the Drive to Johnny's Restaurant of Custer
- Big Boy Restaurant is Ludington's Favorite for Family Dining!
- Delicious Drinks and Tasty Treats Await You at Riverflats Coffee and Tea
- Enjoy the Quaint Atmosphere of T.J.'s Pub in Downtown Manistee
- The Best Homemade Food Can Be Found at North Country Cafe in Scottville
- Pentwater's Boathouse Bar & Grille
- Food, Cocktails & Live Entertainment at Pentwater's Village Cafe & Pub
- The Bungalow Inn of Manistee--Award Winning Food and Service
- Hamlin Grocery--Your Favorite Corner Store!
- Fine Italian Dining at Luciano's Ristoranti
- Best Deals in Town (and Karaoke) at The Intersection Bar of Ludington
- Manistee...Great Restaurants, Wonderful Food!
- Great Food....Ludington Style!
- Lakeshore Menu Guide to Great Restaurants on the Great Lakes!
- Pizza Parlors & Pizza Delivery
