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🗺️ Farm Day Trips guide
Our Farm Day Trips directory has 16 restaurants in 1 state. Many are close to a lavender farm, so you can visit both in one day.
16 places · updated October 17, 2026
Irish pub on Ann Arbor's Main Street, designed in Ireland, serving shepherd's pie, ale-battered cod and boxty, with a Celtic Room for private groups.
Year-round Mexican restaurant at the top of the hill in Benzonia, open daily from 4 p.m., with fresh salsa and chips and a backyard cantina patio.
Central Lake's 1924 stone hotel, reopened by the Corbett family in 2008, with a steak and seafood dining room, a tiki deck and seven guest rooms.
Wooded Dowagiac supper spot open since 1939, serving hand-cut steaks, lake perch and walleye Wednesday through Sunday evenings.
Scratch-cooking restaurant on Frankfort's Main Street serving brunch and dinner, with craft cocktails and a harbor-view patio with a fireplace.
West Michigan's first tapas bistro, open since 1992 in an 1880s downtown Grand Rapids warehouse, serving brunch daily and tapas into the evening.
Travel center off I-75 exit 251 in Grayling with hot food, a deli, 24-hour diesel, propane, RV parking and a dog run open spring through fall.
Downtown Grayling diner serving food since 1937, open daily 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., with its Lumberjack Breakfast served any time of day.
Riverside barbecue in Grayling with on-site smoked brisket and ribs, 30 craft taps and a patio on the Au Sable, open daily 11 to 9.
Harbor Springs roadhouse with steaks, slow-roasted ribs and Great Lakes whitefish, plus a sports pub; open for dinner Tuesday to Saturday 4 to 9.
Downtown Holland dinner spot with a Wine Spectator award-winning list and a bottle shop of over 500 wines; dinner Monday to Saturday.
Wood-fired American cooking in Lowell's 1931 Bergin building, with a four-season patio overlooking the Flat River and the Lowell Showboat.
Downtown Mt. Pleasant deli open since the early 1990s, serving breakfast and lunch daily and hosting outdoor concerts in August.
Lakeside dinner house in Onekama run by the same owners since 1994, known for whitefish and homemade pies; 2027 season May 7 to September 5.
Family-run Stevensville dinner spot since 1980, set on Covert Ridge with west-facing windows over Lake Michigan for sunset meals.
Scottish-themed restaurant and pub at Crystal Mountain resort near Thompsonville, open daily for lunch and dinner, known for its Thistle fries and burgers.
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