Michigan Foodie Tours

Michigan local food entices us to travel across our great state and please the taste buds. From Michigan bakeries to wineries, you're sure to be pleased with all the culinary delights this state has to offer. These local Michigan Foodie Tours only highlight a few of the many destinations that should be experienced. The local Michigan foodie tour features those who are dedicated to buying locally, which translates into amazing dishes, products and beverages. Visiting quality Michigan wineries, bakeries, restaurants, breweries, farm markets and u-pick farms brings you closer to all that Michigan has to offer. Take time to enjoy the local taste of Pure Michigan food. Foodie Tour Criteria. 

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Tabor Hill, Michigan Wineries

Tabor Hill, Michigan Wineries
Tabor Hill Restaurant in Buchanan features the freshest seasonal ingredients and exquisite views of the vineyard and radiant sunsets evoke Michigan winery dreams even in the chill of a winter. Photo courtesy of Midwest Living magazine

Black Star Farms, Michigan Wineries

Black Star Farms, Michigan Wineries
Over 70 amazing Michigan wineries exist to treat our taste buds and Black Star Farms is one of the best. Fill up your glass and enjoy Pure Michigan wineries at their finest.  

Bessie's Homemade Pasties, Michigan Bakeries

Bessie\'s Homemade Pasties, Michigan Bakeries
Michigan bakeries spread their aromas all over our great state. Bessie's Pasties is one of these amazing Michigan bakeries and is located in St. Ignace, Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Photo courtesy of Midwest Living magazine

Chef in the Market, Michigan Local Food

Chef in the Market, Michigan Local Food
Every Friday and Saturday, Chef Mark Miller delights local Michigan food shoppers by demonstrating cooking techniques using only products available in the market. Photo courtesy of Hannah Stevens, MSU Extension

Fresh from the Field, Michigan Local Food

Fresh from the Field, Michigan Local Food
Many of Michigan's chefs take full advantage of Michigan's bountiful crops and weave these wonderful fruits and vegetables into delectable, flavorful creations.  Photo courtesy of Kevin Miyazaki

Eastern Market, Detroit, Michigan Local Food

Eastern Market, Detroit, Michigan Local Food
One of the state's most prestigious farmers market, the Detroit’s Eastern Market is a prime destination for local Michigan food. Visitors can see and purchase many varieties of local Michigan food. Photo courtesy of Downtown Detroit Partnership

Zingerman's Bakery, Ann Arbor

Zingerman\'s Bakery, Ann Arbor
Infamous among Michigan bakeries, Zingerman's has delighted our state for years! Don't miss out on great dining experiences where residents and visitors alike rave about the local Michigan food.  Photo courtesy of Midwest Living magazine 

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    Appetizing Creations From Western Upper Peninsula Foodie Tour
    The west side of the UP offers more than just beautiful scenery, miles of coastline, small friendly towns, or areas for hunting and fishing. You can find amazing and unique dishes from the north such as their famous pasties or the freshest Lake Superior Whitefish. Even with cooler weather the availability of fresh fruit is still seen in Houghton County as they are known for their abundance of U-pick strawberry farms. The nature you will come across in the UP is just as exciting as the food and this is Pure Michigan.
    Dazzling Dishes of Northeast Michigan Foodie Tour

    Beautiful Lake Huron washes up on Northeast Michigan’s coastline creating a quiet escape filled with amazing scenery. This part of Michigan is relaxed and full of small towns with friendly local hospitality. Besides the local culinary spots this area is great for canoe trips, camping, hiking and just relaxing on the beach. Let Pure Michigan show you what it has to offer.

    Discover the Blue -- Shores of Eastern Michigan Foodie Tour

    This leisurely-paced tour of the Blue Water Region takes you on a path through 140 miles of Michigan's eastern shoreline. The air is fragrant with the fresh great lake breezes and scents of coffee houses, bakeries and award-winning restaurants, all are tempting passerby, as they wind their way though the scenic shorelines of the St. Clair River and Lake Huron.

    Discover the Grand Style Delights of the Grand Rapids FoodieTour

    A driving foodie tour around the Grand Rapids Metro area creates a unique spin on local grown products. Buying locally is promoted highly in this area and you will see it at every stop. Let your taste buds tell you how appetizing this area can be. Along with great restaurants, farms, and specialty stores the Grand Rapids area offers concerts for all ages, a great night life, museums, and sporting events. Take time to enjoy and tour the area and you will be amazed at what you find.

    East Central Michigan and up Through the Thumb Foodie Tour
    Driving through east central and the thumb of Michigan you will stumble upon many hidden culinary destinations that the locals find to be great treasures. The scenery will captivate you as much as the amazing food will. The land is filled with beautiful farms growing the freshest produce and miles of beaches along the lake and bay. Stop into any of these local towns and take in the essence of Pure Michigan.
    Eating Your Way Across the Eastern Upper Peninsula Foodie Tour
    It is time to take your taste buds on an adventure through the Upper Peninsula. You will find fresh fish from the Great Lakes, meals that fill your belly, wines and beers unique to the north, cranberry farms along with local farmers markets. The Eastern side of the UP encompasses amazing Michigan food as well as some of the most beautiful un-touched landscape the state has to offer. Let Pure Michigan captivate all your senses.
    Frankenmuth Delights
    Willkommen to Frankenmuth, Michigan's Little Bavaria. There are a great number of things for you and your family to do. From fantastic food, eclectic shopping and entertainment, to rich historical beauty and culture, it's the ideal departure from the ordinary every day.
    Fresh to you From Kalamazoo
    To get a real sense of the flavor of Kalamazoo, you obviously have to sample our food.  Being located in the region that leads the state in agriculture has its advantages, and the creative chefs leading Kalamazoo’s culinary scene are utilizing fresh, locally grown and produced ingredients to create amazing cuisine.
    Indulge in the Cuisines of Southeast Michigan Foodie Tour
    Allow Southeast Michigan to entice your senses. The diverse culture offers a variety of festivals, sporting events, concerts, nightlife, beaches, boating, shopping, markets and restaurants. Everyone in the family will find something they love in southeast Michigan, especially the food. Indulging in all that Pure Michigan has to offer is pure bliss.
    Mid Michigan Foodie Tour - Greater Lansing Area

    Mid Michigan doesn’t just offer the city life, but great recreational events, activities and college life. There are an endless array of local eateries, bakeries and specialty shops that are unique to Michigan. The area is filled with great festivals, sporting events, concerts and agriculture. Take time to enjoy what the locals enjoy.

    Petoskey Area Culinary Trail

    If there's one thing we know how to do in northern Michigan, it's eat! In addition to the numerous restaurants and diners in the area, there are certain "must go" places if you're a fan of good food. For maximum enjoyment, we recommend that you visit these places over a couple of days. Loosen your belt and check it out.

    Savoring the Flavors of Southwest Michigan Foodie Tour

    In southwest Michigan you will find intriguing country towns mingled with vibrant cities along the scenic Michigan shoreline. These places have an abundance of culinary destinations to visit as well as sandy beaches and lighthouses lining the coast as something is always going on whether it is a wine trail, food event, or festival. Savor every moment and flavor you come across in southwest Michigan as there is none that compare.

    Tastes and Treats of Traverse City

    A driving foodie tour through Traverse City area will leave you satisfied and full. The Grand Traverse area encompasses an array of local eateries, restaurants and food markets. They have a place for any appetite, you just have to look. Along with great food the area offers beautiful beaches, delicious wineries and scenic boat rides. Spend time to get to know this wonderful area, you won’t be disappointed!

     
     
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