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Shipwreck Cafe
98/100 (755 ratings)
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"This place really provided a great sub sandwich with a home made sub bun after a long ride to Glen Arbor on my bike! An excellent moist bun filled..."
TM E
"The fastest sandwiches you’ll ever get. The long was pretty long but once you order you’ll get your food within 5 minutes! I got the Three..."
Amy Hang
"No exaggeration- I ordered the Fitzgerald sac lunch combo (sandwich, chips, & drink $15) and it was the most delicious sandwich I've ever had. The..."
Chelsea Brown
"My husband and I ordered subs. They were nicely warmed and filled with fresh ingredients. The subs were both really filling. The place was clean and..."
Joan Cupp
"Bench seats inside, outdoor picnic tables with umbrellas outside. The one thing we recommend is more kid-friendly breads that’re easier to chew but..."
Laura Bonin
"Wow I was not expecting my lunch to be that tasty. A wonderful place with quick service and one of if not the only place open within a few mile..."
Doren Tripp
"Passing through here, heading to Sleeping Bear, and we LOVE to find little local places to eat. This place was busy, so we figured it had to be..."
Jessica “SnowDogs” Hatch
"We made it here for lunch. The sandwiches were really good would definitely be interested in trying out their breakfast. The service was also really..."
Tony Apperson
"Every time we run the sleeping bear dune marathon we have to go to Shipwreck Cafe. They have amazing sandwiches. Service is stellar. Sandwiches came..."
Nate Parks
"Awesome little sandwich shop, we make a point of stopping in several times during our yearly vacation in the area. The Fitzgerald sandwiches are..."
Vanessa Klay
"Good lunch stop today at Shipwreck Cafe! The staff were working super hard to get sandwiches out quick, and were very friendly. I loved my vegetarian..."
Angelika R
"Food was very good. Cuban sandwich was super. Chocolate chip cherry cookie was dynamite! They gave us the wrong soup but it was still good. Take..."
Jim E Johnson
"What a great stop! I'm glad we stopped when passing through. This small cafe has the best sandwiches and soup. We ordered the chicken club..."
Chris Barlow
"Great little cafe with yummy sandwiches! Lots of reading about ships that wrecked in Lake Michigan! Good service and friendly atmosphere. Seating..."
Donna Lange
"Great little sandwich spot in Empire! Doesn't look like much, but creative selection of tasty sandwiches- SS Nordonic and Rouse Simmons were..."
Mike M (RideLocalDreamGlobal)
"Really enjoyed the rouse Simmons sandwich after hiking around the dunes. Was pretty good! Pretzel bread is really good, roast beef had great flavor..."
Jacqueline Matia
"Ordered one of their sandwiches that was on a pretzel bun, asked if it was hard? The young man said it wasn't as hard as I thought it was, fair..."
Larry Johnson
"Locally family owned. Fantastic homemade sandwiches using fresh ingredients. All the various dressings used are homemade also. The place does not..."
David Anderson
Joe's Friendly Tavern
77/100 (2444 ratings)
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"Top notch burgers. They know their..."
John Weitzer
"Great burger - tried the olive burger! - for lunch after a morning if bike riding and running up and down the dunes. Family friendly. Kids (and..."
DD
"Good experience. Nothing fancy. But the hamburgers were excellent. Staff warm,..."
Phil
"Local restaurant. I like The Friendly, and have been coming here for thirty years. It is a burger/sandwich/beer and frozen margarita place. It isn't..."
James
"A must when traveling in lellanau..."
A.Cullen
"Great burgs, great people, good other stuff. You just have to stop here and chill out for a minute. Way better than going up to Glen..."
Adammmm
"A regular stop up north. We enjoy traveling in the Dunes area, and when we're up there we usually have at least one meal at the Friendly Tavern. We..."
TheEllens
"Best burgers up north -..."
Al Marshall
"Very friendly staff. They say they have the best burgers but we had burgers yesterday so wanted something different. The salad was tasty with lots..."
Liz Lehr
"Overall, we had a good experience here. The staff outside were amazing and friendly, and took good care of us. However, the seating arrangement..."
Mike Partridge
"Possibly one of the best bloody Mary’s ever, vegetarian burger was excellent as well, and the peanut butter pie to die for, definitely stop here..."
Ali Nikola
"My family has been eating breakfast here since I was a boy and they ALWAYS deliver. Service is friendly (like the title) and the food is delicious...."
andrew bueche
"Very busy... food was cold... they remade and comped the whole table meals! The food was definitely 5 star. Try the delishes corn ribs. Truly..."
Carla Jensen
"Food was great, portions are large. Plenty of space between the inside seating and has outdoor seating. Budget $20 a person for adult & $15each kid..."
Linda Hammons
"Fried chicken sandwich with cherry wing sauce looked so good I forgot to take a picture before I started eating it! Staff was friendly and decor was..."
Leah Jay
"Solid place for a meal. Hamburgers are known for being the best in the area and I'd have to agree 100%. They also had smelt as a side! most likely..."
Dave S
"WOW, Sandwiches Hearty and Local ingredients. We had BLT and Reuben with Turkey pricey be prepared fries..."
brian shipaila
"If you come here don't get anything but the burgers cuz they are simply amazing. It doesn't matter what version you get. You're going to get a good..."
Ameer Robinson