Modern Bird

541 W Front St, Traverse City
(231) 421-5046

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I don’t say this lightly, but this was quite possibly the best meal I’ve ever had...and I’ve been fortunate enough to dine at multiple Michelin-starred restaurants.

Every single dish was exceptional. The flavors had a level of complexity, balance, and attention to detail that’s hard to put into words. Each course felt thoughtful and unique, with combinations that were surprising without ever feeling overdone. It’s...
Genuinely so good. The dishes impressively manage to maintain balance between a ton of different and saturated flavors. The chefs do an especially good job of balancing acid and fat. The highlight for me was the beets - I'd never have expected the flavor combination of pickled beets, prosciutto, egg yolk, and horseradish to work so well - you can really make out each individual ingredient and somehow it just makes sense on the tongue. All six of the appetizers and entrees...
This is one of my favorite restaurants ever and I eat out alllll the time. Came for the first time back in 2024 with a group of 8 girls and we did a set menu and everything was so fantastic. We dined last night with a group of 5 and I was so excited to try all their newer dishes!!

We ordered so many things, and every single one of us agreed they were all so good. Top favorites were the carrots, both fried chicken and chicken breast, cucumber, our bread, and...

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