Locals Lake Leelanau
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112 E Philip St, Lake Leelanau
(231) 994-2099
About Locals Lake Leelanau
Customers' Favorites
Locals Lake Leelanau Reviews
The brisket sandwich was so delicious. It was amazing.
We had the best experience at Locals Lake Leelanau, and I just have to share. Every detail of this restaurant is rooted in supporting the local community — from the locally sourced food, the mural on the wall painted by the owner’s niece, to the thoughtfully curated merchandise in their shop. You can truly feel the passion for Lake Leelanau in everything they do.
And the food… absolutely delicious. A generous amount is served 🤌🏼 Everything tasted so fresh and...read full review
We stopped in for dinner on our way home from Leland and the food was amazing, our server Emma did a fantastic job. If we’re in the area again we’ll definitely stop in again!
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 9PM |
Based on the reviews, Locals Lake Leelanau is a must-visit restaurant rooted in supporting the local community. The food is described as fabulous, absolutely delicious, and amazing, with generous portions. Everything tastes fresh and thoughtfully made. Specific menu items include the Perrin pizza, which was really good with red tomato sauce, and tasty chips, queso, and pico. The nachos are a 10/10, and the smoked wings are approved. The chicken tacos also feature smoked meat. The staff is incredibly friendly, welcoming, and attentive. The restaurant is a great family friendly environment with a kids’ playroom and a kids room, and kids loved playing the darts. A unique feature is the home made movies from the 1950’s and 1960’s of Lake Leelanau playing while dining. The restaurant features a mural on the wall and a thoughtfully curated merchandise shop. It is described as more than a restaurant—it’s a love letter to Leelanau. Guests will be back for sure and look forward to the next time they are in the area.