20 Best American Restaurants in Sturgeon Bay

Inn at Cedar Crossing American • $$
112 N 3rd Ave, Sturgeon Bay

“Delicious food, helpful staff, and beautiful ambiance!“

4.6 Superb127 Reviews
Valmy Happy Hour American • $
4418 Whitefish Bay Rd, Sturgeon Bay

“Lov Valmy Excellent food great service Friday nite is first come. Especially if your a local Otherwise we waited Not bad but obviously such“

4.6 Superb82 Reviews
Donny's Glidden Lodge Restaurant American • $$
4670 Glidden Dr, Sturgeon Bay

Customers` Favorites

French Fried Shrimp \u0026 Fries
French Fried Shrimp & Fries
New England Clam Chowder
Flourless Chocolate Cake
Steak and Shrimp Combo
Steak & Shrimp Combo
King Cut Prime Rib
Pan Fried Walleye
Grilled Lamb Chop
Prime Rib Dinner

“Excellent fine dining restaurant with a gorgeous view of Lake Michigan in Sturgeon Bay. I had the surf & turf and my husband had the lamb chops, done to perfection! Everyone was so welcoming from the moment we stepped inside. Greeted by the bartender, fabulous hostess and our wonderful waitress. They even brought a cheesecake lit with a sparkler and everyone sang happy birthday! We will definitely be back!“

4.5 Superb206 Reviews
Bluefront Cafe Cafe • $
86 W Maple St, Sturgeon Bay

Customers` Favorites

Grilled Smoked Turkey & Brie
Half Sandwich Combo
Curry Chicken Salad
Asian Chicken Wrap
Meatloaf Sandwich
Banh MI Rice Bowl
Bluefront Burger
Walleye Sandwich
Soup of the Day
Reuben Sandwich

“The cherry pie is the best in Door County!“

4.5 Superb152 Reviews
Betsy Ross Family Restaurant American • $
239 Green Bay Rd, Sturgeon Bay

Customers` Favorites

Eggs over Medium Sausage and Hash Browns
Denver Omelette with Pancake and Coffee
Is Half Order of Biscuits and Gravy
French Toast Breakfast Plate
Fresh Strawberry Waffle
Pancake or French Toast
Cheeseburger and Fries
Avocado Bacon Burger
Renards Cheese Curds
Crispy Chicken Salad

“When visiting sturgeon Bay .Door county Wisconsin. Stop in at Betsy Ross for breakfast or lunch The food is excellent prices are good. kind of a good Greek place. A great old-fashioned diner.serves excellent food and service is excellent women there like waitress Anna always happy to see you and taking care of you . Cooks are always cooking excellent food when I come to door county I always stop at Betsy Ross one of the best diners out there. You will be happy you stopped. Bat man.“

4.5 Superb84 Reviews
Samuelson's Creek Pub And Grill American • $$
1009 S Oxford Ave, Sturgeon Bay

Customers` Favorites

Cheese Choices

“Phenomenal lunch . Quality and taste outstanding- will definitely be back!“

3.8 Good38 Reviews
Culver’s American • $
5581 Gordon Rd, Sturgeon Bay

Customers` Favorites

Grilled Chicken Sandwich with Onion Rings
Cookie Dough Craving Frozen Custard
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Hand-Dipped Ice Cream
Devil’S Food Cake
Ice Cream Sundaes
3 Scoops Sundae
Cherry Floats
Fish and Chips
Cheeseburger

“Can always count on this Culver's. It is well located for us to make a mid-trip stop between Madison and our cabin in the northwoods. There is a huge parking-lot and a grassy area for us to walk the dogs. We typically get take-out and chow-down in the shade, while the dogs mooch a french-fry or two.“

4 Good113 Reviews
Sunrise Food & Drinks American • $
1463 Egg Harbor Rd, Sturgeon Bay

Customers` Favorites

Traditional Burrito
West Coast Toast
Breakfast Burrito
Ranchero Omelet
Breakfast Tacos
Southwest Wrap
French Toast
Chorizo Wrap
Salsa Verde
Chilaquiles

“I love Sunrise Food & Drinks! It needs a sign that says Mexican Food though! "Sunrise" doesn't get that across. Their Mexican food is incredible. Everything is great, but wow, what a treat to get a super Mexican breakfast in Sturgeon Bay.💛“

4.8 Superb138 Reviews
Kitty O'Reillys Irish Pub Irish • $
59 E Oak St, Sturgeon Bay

Customers` Favorites

Guinness Black Beer Chili
Renard's Cheese Curds
Basket of Tater Tots
Dublin Shrimp Salad
Loaded Bloody Mary
Fish \u0026 Chips
Mahi Mahi Tacos
Shepherd's Pie
Fish 'N' Chips
Lobster Tacos

“This place is everything you’d expect for an Irish bar. They nail it on every level. Tons of authentic Irish themed decor. Epic bloody Mary’s in a goblet. All the food items you could want and more. Been stopping here for 15 years and they’ve never let me down. Over the years they’re outside expansion has become quite epic. They even have heated outside seating for the colder season.“

4.6 Superb363 Reviews
Institute Saloon Bar • $
4599 WI-57, Sturgeon Bay

Customers` Favorites

Buckets of Broasted Chicken to Go
Homemade French Fries
dbl Cheeseburger
Homemade Pizza
Perch Sandwich
Grilled Cheese
Quesadillas
Taco Night
Wings
Chili

“It's one of our favorite places to eat!“

4.8 Superb48 Reviews
Nightingale Supper Club Cocktail Bar • $$
1541 Egg Harbor Rd, Sturgeon Bay

Customers` Favorites

Brandy Old Fashioned Sweet
Stuffed Button Mushrooms
Deep Fried Cheese Curds
Sour Cream Chive Wedges
Bacon Wrapped Scallops
Salad with Blue Cheese
Asparagus Crab Soup
Door County Fish Fry
Stuffed Mushrooms
Surf \u0026 Turf

“Prime rib was phenomenal!“

4.5 Superb312 Reviews
Birmingham’s Bar And Cottages Bar & Grill • $
4709 Bay Shore Dr, Sturgeon Bay

Customers` Favorites

Fresh Pan-Fried Lake Perch Lightly Breaded
Cheeseburger with Raw or Fried Onions
Hamburger with Raw or Fried Onions
Lobster Bites Dinner
Scallops Deep Fried
Roasted Chicken
Grilled Cheese
Cheese Burger
Cheese Curds
House Salad

“What an incredible dive bar! The bartender Brad was so friendly and welcoming! A definite must stop ❤️“

4.6 Superb96 Reviews
Apple Valley Lanes/Chaser's Sports Bar & Grill American • $
1217 N 14th Ave, Sturgeon Bay

“Overall I really like the place. It's a sports bar so don't expect high-end cuisine. It's all good but not like eating at a top-notch restaurant. I always get good service and the food is very good“

4.6 Superb33 Reviews
Door County Fire Company Bar & Grill • $
38 S 3rd Ave, Sturgeon Bay

Customers` Favorites

Sweet Potato Fries
Broasted Chicken
Chicken Sandwich
The Siren Burger
Mashed Potatoes
Seafood Chowder
Friday Fish Fry
Pretzel Bites
Shaved Prime
Onion Rings

“ordered last night and picked up to go. I had the local fire fighter, turkey sandwich. Delicious. I also recommend their Cobb salads, best in town“

4.3 Superb216 Reviews
Greystone Castle Bar • $
8 N Madison Ave, Sturgeon Bay

Customers` Favorites

Renard's Famous Door County Cheese Curds
Prime Rib Sandwich Special Medium Rare
Seasoned Criss Cross Fries
Great Prime Rib Sandwich
Homemade Onion Rings
Mushroom Swiss Burger
King Cut Prime Rib
Prime Rib Soup
Steak Sandwich
Cheeseburger

“The picture of our food says it all!! We came up from Appleton just to come to this place !!“

4.2 Good179 Reviews
Waterfront Mary's Bar & Grill • $
3662 N Duluth Ave, Sturgeon Bay

Customers` Favorites

Door County Cherry Pie a La Mode
Fish Boil Cod Dinner
Fish and Chips Basket
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Door County Chowder
Sweet Potato Fries
Fisherman Platter
Walleye Sandwich
Seafood Chowder
Fish and Chips

“I took myself a little me vacation and stayed here for two nights I'm very simple person and it was awesome stay I enjoyed myself very much enjoyed some good food at the bar and enjoyed going to Potawatomi state park for hiking the weather was beautiful and I was able to sit on the lawn chairs by the water thank you so much and I will see you in July“

4.2 Good210 Reviews
Brick Lot Pub & Grill Pubs • $
253 N 3rd Ave, Sturgeon Bay

Customers` Favorites

Renard's Cheese Curds
Patty Melt Burger
Brick Lot Special
Chicken Tenders
Chicken Sandwich
Brick Burger
Pulled Pork
Spice Girl
Tater Tots
Pork Nachos

“We stopped here on Saturday after spending the day in the upper peninsula with our family. The staff was extremely friendly, and the food was phenomenal!!!! The burgers were the best ever!!!! This will be our new destination stop for food when we visit Door county!!!“

4.1 Good97 Reviews
The Mill Supper Club Family • $$
4128 State Highway 42, WI-57, Sturgeon Bay

Customers` Favorites

Giant Bavarian Soft Pretzel
Baked Chicken Boiled Potato
Brandy Old-Fashioned Sweet
Creamy Cajun Shrimp Pasta
Chicken Jaeger Schnitzel
Deep Fried Cod Fish
Wiener Schnitzel
Mushroom Ravioli
Seafood Platter
Giant Pretzel

“Excellent food and service for our group on a busy Sat., Oct 25th-2025. We had 2 long tables and our server did a great job, food was delicious. Thank you Cory! Your server needs a thank you!!“

4.1 Good130 Reviews
Trattoria Dal Santo Italian • $$
117 N 3rd Ave, Sturgeon Bay

Customers` Favorites

Chicken \u0026 Spinach Ravioli
Stuffed Grilled Pork Chop
Chicken & Spinach Ravioli
Spaghetti Bolognese
Fettuccine Alfredo
Stuffed Mushrooms
Calamari Diavolo
Beer Cheese Soup
Chicken Parmesan
Lobster Risotto

“The whole dinner was wonderful! would highly recommend.“

4 Good111 Reviews
Roadhouse Carlsville Bar & Grill • $
5790 WI-42, Sturgeon Bay

Customers` Favorites

Perch Sandwich
Burger

“burgers and drinks are awesome. great service“

3.5 Good40 Reviews

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