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The Cove in Leland

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Historic Fishtown’s only Lake Michigan waterfront restaurant, featuring freshwater fish, acclaimed seafood, chowder, great burgers, and the home of the “Chubby Mary.” Lunch, dinner, cocktails daily, May through October.

The Cove is known for its unique setting in Leland’s historic Fishtown, overlooking adjacent dam waterfalls, Lake Michigan & Manitou Islands. Outdoor dining provides beautiful views, ability to accommodate a private party with a banquet menu.

The Cove has been a prominent feature on the Leland River for generations of locals and visitors. Rick Wanroy, the proprietor of The Cove, acquired the restaurant in the early 80’s. The Cove has been serving some of the finest food in Michigan ever since.

The Cove
111 River Street
Leland, MI 49654
231-256-9834

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June 7, 2007 |

Knot Just A Bar – Omena

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Whether you’re looking for a nice place for family dining, the happening nightclub, or a cool place to hang out by the water and while away the day, it’s all at Knot Just a Bar.

At Knot just a bar our culinary staff has created a splendid seasonal menu, filled with a taste of Michigan that cannot be mistaken. Regional flavors and ingredients abound in our diverse yet familiar menu. Scrumptious selections are created fresh daily in our own kitchens and no matter what you select from our menu, we absolutely guarantee your satisfaction.

Knot Just a Bar is in Omena on the Leelanau Peninsula and the shores of Grand Traverse Bay.

Residents and visitors find the “Knot” to be a casual place where they can grab a quick bite, a cold drink or catch part of the game on TV. Our entertainment schedule is always an exciting and energetic part of the late-night atmosphere where having fun is a requirement!

Knot Just A Bar – Omena
5019 NW Bay Shore Drive
Omena, MI 49674
231-386-7393

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June 7, 2007 |

Apache Trout Grill

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Outdoor Dining with a Breathtaking View

Apache Trout Grill offers outstanding waterfront dining with an energetic, casual atmosphere and great views of West Grand Traverse Bay.

Signature dishes include, award winning BBQ ribs, fresh seafood, hand-cut, aged, choice steaks and amazing homemade keylime pie.

Apache Trout Grill has an atmosphere of warmth that makes a perfect evening with friends or a romantic meal for two.

So, stop in for a glass of one of the outstanding local wines. You can also take advantage of the patio and enjoy an ice-cold beer to relax. The breath-taking sunset view over the bay is sure to sweeten your experience.

Apache Trout Grill
13671 S. West Bayshore Drive
Traverse City, MI 49684
231-947-7079

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June 6, 2007 |

Boathouse Restaurant

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Nestled on the shores of beautiful Bowers Harbor the Boathouse takes full advantage of its delightful view of the docks and bay with wide-open windows and a summer deck. Indoors, the charming decor invokes a relaxed cottage atmosphere where both the casually and formally attired feel welcome.

Chef Eric Nittolo pays attention to the entire plate, combining flavor, texture and presentation together so there won’t be a bite you don’t enjoy. Sunday brunch, cocktails by the fireplace or dinner during our exclusive sunset views make your dining experience a memorable one.

Boathouse Restaurant
14039 Peninsula Drive
Traverse City, MI 49686
231.223.4030

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May 28, 2007 |

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