
Things to Do
There are a huge variety of things to do that will keep you entertained while you’re in the Ludington area!
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Most restaurants in Ludington are easily found on the US-10 corridor or in and around the downtown area.* 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.
*Please note, restaurant dining rooms may be closed due to COVID-19 mandates, and ads may not reflect the menu and buffet changes required during the pandemic. We encourage you to click through to the business’ websites for current information.
(231) 843-4251 oldhamlin.com 122 W. Ludington Ave., Ludington, MI 49431
Good home cooking since 1942, featuring homemade baked goods. American food with a few Greek, Italian, and Mexican dishes. Daily specials. Fri.--all you can eat fish fry; Sun.--roast chicken. Beer, wine, cocktails. Historic family restaurant, downtown Ludington.
(231) 843-4251 oldhamlin.com 122 W. Ludington Ave., Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 845-6666 ludingtonmancinos.com W. US-10 at Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431
Original recipes and uncompromised quality make Mancino's a local favorite! We use only the freshest ingredients and 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, Lower Hamlin, and Scottville! Open daily at 11am.
(231) 845-6666 ludingtonmancinos.com W. US-10 at Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431
ludingtonbeachtreats.com420 N. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington, MI 49431
Visit Sunset Side Concessions at Stearns Park Beach! Menu includes burgers, hot dogs, a variety of sandwiches featuring roast turkey, soft pretzles, ice cream, and caramel corn. Also, deep fried Oreos, chips, corn dogs, funnel cakes, and beverages. Located at both the north and south end of the beach. Rent kayaks and paddleboards here.
ludingtonbeachtreats.com420 N. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington, MI 49431
Everyone loves Applebee's! Come in for a delectable meal at an affordable price. Try an entree off the menu, or order the 2 for $22...2 entrees and an appetizer. Visit our full service lounge, with Happy Hour Monday-Friday from 3-6pm. Daily late-night specials and Carside to Go!
(231) 425-3933 ludingtonbbq.com 225 S. James St., Ludington, MI 49431
Taste the most mouth-watering meats, like chicken, ribs, beef brisket, and chopped pork... fresh from the smoker so it practically melts in your mouth. Complement your meal with sides like homemade coleslaw, baked beans and potato salad. Combo meals and desserts available. Check Facebook or the website for current hours.
(231) 425-3933 ludingtonbbq.com 225 S. James St., Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 843-2244 lucianosristoranti.com 103 W. Ludington Ave., Ludington, MI 49431
Authentic Italian and Sicilian cuisine at the newly-renovated Luciano's Ristoranti, now under new management. Savor dishes prepared by our award-winning culinarians. Food is made from scratch, using fresh, high quality ingredients. The newly remodeled banquet room seats up to 60 people, or let Luciano's cater your event.
(231) 843-2244 lucianosristoranti.com 103 W. Ludington Ave., Ludington, MI 49431
(231) 843-3327 Chef John's Bakery and Cafe Facebook Page 110 W. Filer St., Ludington, MI 49431
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.
(231) 843-1888 dunegrassludington.com Located in the Cedar Camp Store at Ludington State Park- 8800 M-116, Ludington, MI 49431
Take a scenic drive to the Ludington State Park for some tasty treats that satisfy. Within the park gates, turn left to the Lake Michigan Beach House. Concessions in the beach house lower level include pizza, hamburgers, chicken strips, hot dogs, and hand-dipped ice cream. Tasty food, and the best beach views ever!
(231) 845-2522 jamesportbrewingcompany.com 410 S. James St., Ludington, MI 49431
Don't miss Ludington's first hometown 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. See our Facebook page for current hours.
Brenda’s Harbor Cafe, 316 S. James St., Ludington, MI, 49431, (231) 845-7434
Bud’s Tap Room, 519 E. Dowland St., Ludington, MI, 49431, (231) 845-5895
House of Flavors Restaurant, 402 W. Ludington Ave., Ludington, MI, 49431, (231) 845-5785
Timbers Steak & Seafood, 320 S. James St., Ludington, MI, 49431, (231) 425-9111
Jolly Plate offers the very best breakfast and lunch using quality products from local providers. The aroma from our very best organic coffee fills the atmosphere, making you feel right at home. Our staff is friendly and we work hard to bring a positive dining experience to each and every customer.
Boathouse Bar & Grille, 5164 W. Monroe Rd., Pentwater, MI, 49431, (231) 869-4588
Golden Bakery & Pizza, 8434 W. Silver Lake Rd., Silver Lake, MI, 49431, (231) 873-0276
The ‘Ville, 204 W. State St., Scottville, MI, 49431, (231) 631-6802
There are a huge variety of things to do that will keep you entertained while you’re in the Ludington area!
The wide variety of resorts, vacation rentals, and cottages in Ludington are furnished and have full kitchens. Find your place to stay here.
Most restaurants and dining establishments in Ludington are found on the US-10 corridor or in the downtown area.
Ludington’s lodging facilities provide all the amenities to make your stay enjoyable and keep you coming back.
Stop into a Ludington party or convenience to store to get your beverages, ice, snacks, lotto tickets, gas, and more.
Find all the groceries you need for the perfect picnic or party in Ludington. You’ll find fresh deli items, meats, ice cream, and more.
The Ludington area is a paradise for those who love boating and fishing. Numerous marinas rent a variety of boats and offer modern facilities.
Enjoy nature’s beauty by sleeping under the stars at clean campgrounds, forests, or parks in the Ludington area.
When traveling away from home, you want to know where to find the necessities, and the Ludington area offers all the services you need!
Ludington home & garden businesses can help beautify your indoor and outdoor spaces. Consult with one to create your dream home today!
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