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Big Apple Bagels LogoBig Apple Bagels

1133 S Airport Rd. W, Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 929-9866

Hours:

  • Mon.–Fri.: 6 a.m.–5 p.m.
  • Sat.–Sun.: 7 a.m.–3 p.m.

“At Big Apple Bagels® we pride ourselves for being uniquely different with made-from-scratch bagels and My Favorite Muffin® gourmet muffins. For those of you who do not have a traditional schedule, you will be pleased to know that we serve breakfast all day long. As well you can pick up a deli sandwich in the morning on your way to work. Our complete menu is served from opening until close. We offer deli sandwiches, salads, Island Oasis® smoothies and Brewster's® specialty coffees.”


Boskydel logoBoskydel Vineyards

7501 E Otto Rd., Lake Leelanau, MI 49653
(231) 256-7272
Email: jim@boskydel.com

Boskydel is open 1–5 p.m. daily, seven days a week, excluding major holidays.

“We sell high-quality wines made from grapes grown on the premises. We use French-American hybrid vines, which are cold-hardy and able to ripen well. We offer our wines at affordable prices for everyday use. If for any reason you are not satisfied with our products, we offer replacement or full refunds.”


Brew logoBrew

108 E Front St. Traverse City, MI 49684
(231) 946-BREW (2739)
Email: brew@brewtc.com

Hours:

  • Sun.–Thurs.: 7 a.m.–11 p.m.
  • Fri.–Sat.: 7 a.m.–2 a.m.

“Brew is an independent café and coffeehouse located at 108 E Front Street in Traverse City, Michigan. Brew offers customers a wide variety of delicious beverages, including coffee, tea, espresso drinks, microbrews, local wines, and seasonal drinks, along with pastries, grilled sandwiches, soups, salads, wraps, vegan, vegetarian, and gluten free menu options.”


Cafe Sante logoCafe Santé

One Water Street, Boyne City, MI 49712
(231) 582-8800

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner 7 Days a Week

Hours:

  • Sun.–Thurs.: 8 a.m.–10 p.m.
  • Fri.–Sat.: 8 a.m.–11 p.m.

“Explore 16 European and Michigan premium pours on draught, an extensive bottled beer selection, unique European-inspired cocktails and sommelier-selected wines from all of Europe. Consider this your special-discount Eurorail Pass!”


Chez Peres logoChez Pères

237 Lake Ave. Suite 200 Traverse City, MI 49684
(231) 922-9645

Hours:

  • Mon.–Sat: 8 a.m.– 9 p.m.
  • Sun: 8 a.m.–3 p.m.

“Chez Peres is Northern Michigan's only authentic French Bistro. Voted #3 of 244 restaurants in the Traverse City area!”


City Opera House logoThe City Opera House

106 E Front St., Traverse City, MI 49684
Phone: (231) 941-8082
Fax: (231) 941-7374
Website: cityoperahouse.org

“The City Opera House is a non-profit destination for quality arts & cultural entertainment, educational programming, & public & private events. Its versatility allows the venue to function as a 700-seat theater, conference space, wedding venue and more.”


Dennos Museum Center logoThe Dennos Museum Center
On the campus of Northwestern Michigan College

Website: dennosmuseum.org

HOURS:

  • Mon.–Sat.: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
  • Sun.: 1–5 p.m.
  • Thurs.: Open until 8 p.m.

“The Dennos Museum Center seeks to engage, entertain and enlighten its audiences through the collection of art, and the presentation of exhibitions and programs in the visual arts, sciences and performing arts.”


Higher Grounds Trading Company logoHigher Grounds Trading Company

806 Red Drive, Suite 150, Traverse City, Michigan, 49684
(231) 922-9009
Website: highergroundstrading.com

Hours:

  • Mon.–Sat.: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
  • Sun.: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

“We are passionate about coffee! Whether we're experimenting with different roasts or pursuing total precision in how we grind & brew our beans, we're all about perfection. And by offering only the best certified fair trade & organic beans, we can also feel good about our commitment to promoting social justice & environmental accountability.”


Inacomp Computer Centers logoInacomp Computer Centers

Phone: (231) 929-2990
Fax: (231) 929-4265
East 8th Suite #15, Traverse City, MI 49686
Website: inacomptc.com

Hours:

  • Mon.–Fri.: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.
  • Sat.: 10 a.m.–2 p.m.

“Inacomp has been serving the Grand Traverse area since 1984. We specialize in all makes and models of Personal Computers.”


Interlochen Center for the Arts logoInterlochen Center for the Arts

4000 Hwy M-137, Interlochen, MI 49643
(231) 276-7200
Website: interlochen.org

“Interlochen Center for the Arts is an international destination for unparalleled educational and creative opportunities. It brings together:

  • Interlochen Arts Camp – The world's premier summer arts program for aspiring artists grade 3 through 12, attracting more than 2,500 students from all 50 U.S. states and 40 countries
  • Interlochen Arts Academy – The nation’s first and foremost fine arts boarding high school celebrating its 50th year in 2011-2012
  • Interlochen College of Creative Arts – An engaging series of classes and programs for adults
  • Interlochen Public Radio – Two listener-supported broadcast services connecting northern Michigan with music, news and culture from the region and world–everyday, 24 hours a day”

Lakeside Automotive logoLakeside Automotive

3439 Cass Rd., Traverse City, MI 49684
(231) 995-0041
Website: lakesideautotc.com

Hours:

  • Mon.–Fri.: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
  • Closed on weekends

“We bring you over 20 years experience in automotive maintenance and repair. We work on all makes and models, specializing in Volkswagen, BMW, Mercedes Benz, Audi, Volvo, Jaguar, Porsche, and Land-Rover. We are available for all your service and repair needs, including (but definitely not limited to) oil changes, brakes, air conditioning, electrical/wiring, and all diagnostics.”


The Leelanau Boat Club logoThe Leelanau Boat Club

Tel: (888) 419-2774
Fax: (231) 256-7774
Website: leelanauboatclub.com

“Established in 2010, the Leelanau Boat Club is surrounded by natural land protected by our family with the assistance of the Leelanau Conservancy and most recently, the Lake Leelanau Lake Association. Bird watching, hiking, snowshoeing, meditating, kayaking, boating, sailing, swimming, skiing, fishing, laughing, walking, hanging out, relaxing and loving are our favorite things to do. We think you will enjoy this area as well. You can walk to the local grocery store, post office and to church. You can rent a boat with us to enjoy South and North Lake Leelanau. Everything you need is here. Just call for your reservation!”


Left Foot Charley logoLeft Foot Charley

806 Red Dr #100, Traverse City, MI 49684
(231) 995-0500
Website: leftfootcharley.com

Hours:

  • Sun.: Noon–6 p.m.
  • Mon.–Sat.: 11 a.m.–9 p.m.

“Left Foot Charley owns no palatial estate. Our energy is focused on fermenting, aging, and bottling wine. We searched for a unique space to create wine from the region’s most significant vineyards. After 11 years, we found this space — in the heart of Traverse City. The Village, formerly the Northern Michigan Asylum, is one of the most extensive historical restoration projects in America. See if you can find us.”


The Little Fleet logoThe Little Fleet

448 East Front Street, Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 943-1116
Website: thelittlefleet.com

Hours:

  • Mon.–Thurs.: 3 p.m.–Midnight
  • Fri.–Sat.: 11 a.m.–2 a.m.
  • Sun.: 11 a.m.–Midnight

“An open air bar serving local, domestic and international craft beers; curated cocktails, spirits, wines and the original "Nip & Sip" all in the shadow of Traverse City's only food truck lot. Where at any time between 2-8 food trucks from all over Michigan will be serving food. Monthly events, specialty tastings and private events happen here as well. The Little Fleet has Space Available for rent for small gatherings and parties. Get in touch for more information.”


Oryana Food Co-op logo

Olson, Bzdok & Howard

42O E. Front St., Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 946-0044
Website: http://www.envlaw.com/

“Olson, Bzdok & Howard is dedicated to serving community groups, local governments, small businesses, and individuals with innovative legal strategies for protecting their environment, their communities, and their quality of life. We enjoy long-standing relationships with our clients, and share with them a belief that the law can be an important tool for creating positive change and finding practical solutions to complex issues.

“To consult with our attorneys, please call 231.946.0044, or email us at info@envlaw.com


Oryana Food Co-op logoOryana Food Co-op

260 East Tenth Street, Traverse City, MI 49684
(231) 947-0191
Website: oryana.coop

Hours:

  • Mon.–Sat.: 7:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
  • Sun.: 9 a.m.–7 p.m.

“As Michigan's first certified organic cooperative, we take pride in ensuring that all organic products are in compliance with USDA organic standards for retailing as well as production. In addition to organic produce, Oryana has the largest selection of locally-grown produce in northern Michigan.
Visit Oryana's Lake Street Cafe for 'grab-and-go' fresh salads, sandwiches, smoothies, coffee drinks and deli fare made with local ingredients. Take your food to go or relax in our Café. Wi-Fi is available.

“Oryana's selection of wine and beer will surprise and delight even the most discerning connoisseur. Microbrewed, organic, regional, and gluten-free beers. Wines made with natural, organic, and biodynamically grown grapes. Plus all your local favorites!

“Bike, walk, or carpool to Oryana Natural Foods Market and get a five percent discount on your entire purchase. Just let us know at checkout.”


Pâtisserie Amie logoPâtisserie Amie

237 Lake Ave, Traverse City, MI 49684
(231) 922-9645
Website: patisserieamietc.com

Hours:

  • Sun.–Wed.: 8 a.m.–2 p.m.
  • Thurs.–Sat.: 8 a.m.–9 p.m.

“For over nine years, Chef Eric Fritch has been serving up a premier Traverse City dining experience. We are currently serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and an ever-changing array of decadent pastries.”


Pearl’s New Orleans Kitchen logoPearl’s New Orleans Kitchen

617 Ames Street, Elk Rapids, Michigan 49629
(231) 264-0530
Website: magnumhospitality.com/pearls

Hours:

  • Lunch: Mon.– Sat.: 11a.m.–4 p.m.
  • Dinner: Mon.– Thurs.: 4–10 p.m.
  • Fri.–Sat.: 4–11 p.m.
  • Sun.: 3–10 p.m.
  • Sunday Brunch: Every Sunday: 10 a.m.–3 p.m.

“Pearl’s New Orleans Kitchen features Cajun/Creole cookin', southern specialties, fresh seafood, an extensive list of fine bourbons and unique libations; all served up with a heap of southern hospitality!”


Red Mesa Grill logoRed Mesa Grill

1544 U.S. 31 North, Traverse City, Michigan 49686
(231) 938-2773
Website: magnumhospitality.com/redmesa

Hours:

  • Lunch: Mon.–Sat: 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
  • Dinner: Mon.–Thurs.: 4–10 p.m.
  • Fri.–Sat.: 4–11 p.m.
  • Sun.: 11 a.m.–10 p.m.

“Mexican and Latin American specialties created using only the finest ingredients, served in a festive setting. We feature the largest selection of Tequila in the North, and Michigan's best Margaritas! Located in Boyne City and Traverse City”


Right Brain Brewery logoRight Brain Brewery

225 E 16th St., Traverse City, MI 49684
(231) 944-1239
Website: rightbrainbrewery.com

Hours:

  • Sun.: Noon–9 p.m.
  • Mon.–Thurs.: Noon–11 p.m.
  • Thurs.–Sat.: 11 a.m.–Midnight
  • TRIVIA TUESDAY EVERY WEEK AT 7 p.m.! Free to play. 21+ only

“Right Brain Brewery is an up and coming brewery nestled in the SoFo District of downtown Traverse City, Michigan. Our focus is on creating artisanally made, one-of-a-kind culinary inspired brews. If you taste something in our beers, like Asparagus, Cherry Pies, or Real Pig, it's because we put it there using only whole natural ingredients; after all... extracts are for sissies.

“Right Brain brews can be found throughout the state of Michigan in bottles, kegs, and on draft, however we're not just beer lovers, we're art lovers too. We're advocates for anything creative, innovative, or odd so get outside of the box and Beer No Evil!®”


Rising Star Wellness Center logoRising Star Wellness Center

3189 Logan Valley Rd.
Traverse City, MI 49684
(231) 932-1988


The Riverside Inn logoThe Riverside Inn

302 River St. Leland, Michigan 49654
( 231) 256-9971 or (888) 257-0102
Website: theriverside-inn.com

Serving Dinner Thursday, Fridays, and Saturdays starting at 5 p.m.

“The Riverside Inn is an historic inn and restaurant located on the banks of the Leland River just a block from downtown Leland, Michigan. The quaint town of Leland is in the heart of Leelanau County and just a short, scenic drive along the Lake Michigan coast from Traverse City. Now 107 years old, the lovingly restored B&B rooms, the waterfront views and casual fine dining make The Riverside Inn one of the most romantic places to visit in Northern Michigan.”


Sleeping Bear Twig Furniture logoSleeping Bear Twig Furniture

Post Office Box 611
Suttons Bay , MI 49682
(231) 357-4139

“Features traditionally constructed willow and birch bark furniture by Bill Perkins as well as contemporary wall and freestanding sculptures, slab-built porcelain, fiber arts and watercolors by other artists.”


Spaghetti Jim’s Grand Traverse Pasta Works logoSpaghetti Jim’s Grand Traverse Pasta Works

1133 S Airport Rd. W, Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 922-5935
Website: spaghettijims.com

Dine In or Take Out

Hours:

  • Tues.–Thurs.: 10:30 a.m.–7 p.m.
  • Fri.–Sat.: 10:30 a.m.–8:30 p.m.
  • Closed Sundays & Mondays

“Spaghetti Jim's is a locally owned small cafe and market where we serve lunch and early dinner Monday through Saturday. Our menu features a variety of house made pasta dishes, soup, sandwiches, salads and daily specials. Specials are posted daily on Facebook.

“In addition to our in house menu, we also offer catering for groups up to 300.

“Spaghetti Jim believes that food doesn't have to be complicated to be good. Our mission is to serve delicious, simply prepared meals, made with the freshest local ingredients available. For this reason, our specials change frequently as the local growing season progresses.”


Spanglish Cafe & Catering logoSpanglish Cafe & Catering

1333 Yellow Drive, Traverse City, MI 49684
(231) 943-1453
Website: spanglishtc.com

“The Spanglish Catering Company evolved from our love to cook and work together. We met in a small health spa kitchen in the San Francisco Bay area and were married in 2002. I was born and raised in the Northern Michigan woods. Vicente was raised on a rural coffee farm in Guerrero, Mexico before moving to Mexico City. Together we spent a year in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. We have tasted our way through 11 Mexican states and much of the U.S. Our food is not wet burrito smothered with tasteless yellow cheese. Our food has evolved over ten years of cooking together, it is bright and flavorful. Our Tamales contain no hydrogenated lard, shortenings or trans fats. Traditional Mexican Food is our starting point but we will bend the rules to make a recipe better. We love to mix in American ingredients and cooking techniques. We really love what we do and it shows!”


Trattoria Stella logoTrattoria Stella

1200 W 11th St., Traverse City, MI 49684
(231) 929-8989
Website: StellaTC.com

Hours:

  • Lunch: Mon.–Sat.: 11:30 a.m.–3 p.m.
  • Dinner: Mon.–Thurs.: 5–10 p.m., Fri.–Sat.: 5–11 p.m., Sun.: 5– 9 p.m.

“Daily changing menus, featuring responsibly sourced ingredients from local farms including heritage breeds of pig, steer, and lamb, year-round fresh produce, plus house-made pasta, bread & fresh cheeses, and a wine list of over 200 carefully curated selections”


Workshop Brewing Company logoThe Workshop Brewing Company

221 Garland St., Traverse City, MI 49684
(231) 421-8977
Website: traversecityworkshop.com

Hours:

  • Mon.–Thurs.: 11 a.m.–10 p.m.
  • Fri.–Sat.: 11 a.m.–Midnight
  • Sun.: 11 a.m.–10 p.m.

“The Workshop Brewing Company: we sustain nature, build community, and honor craft. We do this by creating honest, traditional beers and wholesome, delicious food using ingredients sourced as locally/organically as possible, served with genuine warmth and enthusiasm, in a setting that is welcoming and fun.”

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