39 Best American Restaurants near Ortonville

“Best Mexican food (and chicken tenders) around, a great family owned business, margaritas are large and refreshing, haven’t had a bad meal from them, carry out is always fast and the side window is convenient. Great small place to catch a game at the bar and meet up for small talk.“

“Great breakfast and dinner. We go here pretty much every Saturday for breakfast and it is great every time. Super friendly staff and quick service even when they are packed

Kid-friendliness: Great kids menu with a lot of options“

“I recommend everything about this restaurant! It was our first time there for breakfast this morning and the food and all the of staff was amazing! We may have just found a new breakfast spot ❤️“

“Have eaten here on multiple occasions. Usually breakfast, but occasionally lunch as well. Have never had a bad meal or bad service.“

“The brisket is the best anywhere. We love the homemade potato salad. The grown up mac and cheese is delicious. The service is always perfect. We were just there and we've been going there since it opened. Olivia was an excellent server.“

“Great food, great atmosphere, good prices. This food is some of the best food around. It's far closer to homemade than generic store bought restaurant fare. Very much enjoyed the staff as well. HIGHLY Recommended.“

“Thank you Melinda for making our dinner experience wonderful once again. We've been coming here for nearly 20 years and we love it every time, absolutely never disappointed. Thank you for making my birthday celebration dinner special. As always we will be back.“

“I haven't been here in a few years. our burgers were great. we will be back soon for the wonderfully priced fish dinners“

“Amazing dinner on a whim on our way home from Detroit. Everything (service, atmosphere, food, prices) was better than we could have hoped for. We will go out of our way to eat here again. Thanks for a great experience!“

“I’m really looking forward to see how Johnathon and Lexi continue to move STIX forward. We went for Mother’s Day brunch and the idea and attitudes behind all of the staff, including Peyton and Rocco, made the meal. This event was a learning curve for everyone involved but the food and drinks were incredible. Looking forward to going back. Get me a pool! 😉 ❤️“

“Outdoor dining, fast waitress, and clean bathroom. Unfortunately, I was very disappointed in my grilled cheese. Not what I expected. Bread was so HARD. Definitely not worth over $17. Mac and cheese had a really great crust and my boyfriend enjoyed his pulled pork though!“

“We came here for a rehearsal dinner and we were in a private room. I was surprised that everything was on point, even with the restaurant being so busy . The food was delicious. Myra and Ashley were our waitresses and they were on top of everything . They even helped set up . We definitely will be coming back 😀“

“Outdoor dining, fast waitress, and clean bathroom. Unfortunately, I was very disappointed in my grilled cheese. Not what I expected. Bread was so HARD. Definitely not worth over $17. Mac and cheese had a really great crust and my boyfriend enjoyed his pulled pork though!“

“Delicious!! I've tried the beef and chicken. Both were great.“

“I'm highly recommending this restaurant. The service is great, from hosts to wait staff. Great bartender that makes impeccable cocktails. Good is perfectly cooked. Indoor and outdoor seating. Large bar downstairs. All in cozy downtown Clarkston village. Ample parking 1/4 block away.“

“Best ribs I’ve had in a long time, great food decent service prices are in line with other good pub food places we will be back!“

“Great food and service! We 💜 going to Mel’s. Thanks Jovona for making it so special!“

“great food, great service, clean and affordable“

“Hands down best breakfast around!“

“I ordered on their website and did curbside pick up. It was ready quick. I checked everything before driving away, they forgot a fry so I called and told them. The girl on the phone was very nice and had someone bring out a fry within a minute!“

“The Orion Grill has become a positive addition to our neighborhood. The. chefs are far above other places near us. There is no place better for miles around for breakfast. Outdoor eating is a treat. The wait staff is professional. We plan to take friends to dinner tonight and know everyone will enjoy dinner.“

“Seafood pan bake was INCREDIBLE. Prices are high but the amount of seafood in the dish justified the cost. Waitress was a little pushy about ordering and it wasn't crowded enough to justify that. Other than that though I would definitely recommend this place“

“Awesome every time!! Portions are large and the Staff is very friendly.“

“I've lived here for 10 years now, and the Boat Bar has been a great place to feel welcome, let loose with great music and great people. also a great job too. the family here treat you like family as well. even outside the bar. Thank you to the Hagar family and most wonderful staff. my nephew thanks you as well.“

“Great Place. My complaint. NO BLUE CHEESE DRESSING. I Had Chicken Strawberry Salad once a week. Every now and then since they quit serving Bleu cheese. Never after today when We asked the server who to address our concerns to, 2 servers pointed to the owner who picked up our plates and pretended he couldn't talk English. RUDE“

“They have awesome service and the food great, they have entertainment every Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights“

“Friendly staff Sunday they have Brunch And Bottomless Mimosas from 10 am- 1pm at a great price. There outside patio is covered with Air it's so Amazing . Dinner menu can Be order anytime please try the PotRoast it's Big Enough for 2 and they will also split the plates. Garlic Parmesan Potatoes are so good to share. Best Homemade Ranch Dressing for a Salad“

“Best food I've had at a restaurant in a long time 💯. They actually put love into their food and you can tell by their creations they take pride in their work!!! so worth it!!“

“Miles was the absolute best!!! I had the Tavern Club it was delicious, but the bacon wasn't. It was flimsy and undercooked.“

“What a great place to kick back and enjoy a nice evening for dinner & drinks. Such unique menus items. 10/10 for the bourbon pulled pork nachos. 10/10 for the dessert funnel cake fries.
We also found out about their taco Thursdays — can’t wait to go back for that!!!“

“Dave is amazing. I believe this man holds this business together and deserves recognition and a raise. he makes this experience better.“

“Had a fun time here. The band was great, made some new friends. I will be back!“

“Brittany pretty cool but Sammie pretty lit. Awesome experience between the both of them 10/10 would recommend I would definitely buy another couch from this place“

“First time trying them and it’s amazing! Get the burnt ends. Get the Cajun rice and jerk chicken. So amazing and flavorful. The lemon cake was the perfect touch to our meal! Great atmosphere and the guy playing guitar tonight singing was fantastic!“

“A very comfortable place with very good food and service! I love the Prime Rib on Friday and Saturday night with the Bourbon Glazed Salmon being a close second. One of the best French Onion soup bowls if you like the cheese melted over the bowl. (which I do!)“

“I dined in yesterday afternoon & we had the best waitress! Her name was Savannah & she was great! She made the overall experience way worth coming back & dining again. Our orders were perfect, our drinks stayed full, & she had a very welcoming attitude. Good job Bullfrogs on hiring great staff!“

“Walking in there was 4 beautiful smiling faces welcoming us and we were sat immediately. We sat outside on the patio and it elevated our experience. Service was excellent, food was delicious and came out in amazing timing. I wish I had the servers and hosts name to shout out. Dinned Tuesday night August 5th around 6pm on the patio.“

“Awesome food, great atmosphere. Dominic is the best bartender ever, he’s so friendly and seems like an all around great guy.“

“Amazing food and great service“