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Enjoy delicious American style food with a twist while overlooking Lake Michigan. Located right on the Lake between Escanaba and Gladstone, the Freshwater Tavern offers a menu packed with unique delicious items like fried brussels sprouts chips, bison meatloaf, kalbi beef tenderloin as well as some of the classic favorites like fried perch and our huge tavern burger.
hmalawka | July 2026
Simply Amazing
Every single thing about this place is amazing!!!
911chandlere | July 2026
Perfect choice
Directly connected to the best motel in the area, we had a fine meal at a decent price served by wonderful Julia. Only possible concern to sophisticated foodies is the very limited wine list.
David H | July 2026
Awesome filet! Sorry for no photo - I ate it.
Second visit, second outstanding Filet Mignon and Asparagus. Chef gets medium rare and it hits the table 10 - 15 minutes after order piping hot with sides ready to eat. Real horseradish instead of...
Lori J | July 2026
Pearfectini!
Freshwater Tavern offers a beautiful view of the lake with both interior and alfresco dining. The drinks and food portions were generous and tasty. Ask for Reagan B if you want a friendly and...
Travel823504 | June 2026
Not worth the cost
Dinner was very disappointing. Had the Herb Crusted Whitefish and the fillet was only about 1/4" thick and seared on both sides leaving it very dry. Not what I would expect for a $40 entree.