best in michigan

Michigan bakery Avalon International Bread in Detroit and Ann Arbor is earning national recognition for its fresh-baked, artisan breads, from sourdough to multigrain, plus crave-worthy café dishes and pastries that make every meal better.

Taste of Home has named Eastside Fish Fry & Grill in Lansing the best fried chicken in Michigan, a spot already praised by Guy Fieri and known for its 48-hour dry rub and massive, adventurous menu.

Detroit’s Avalon Bakery just earned top honors from Lovefood.com for its Sea Salt Chocolate Chunk Cookie, loved for chewy centers, crisp edges, and perfect sweet-salty flavor.

USA Today and 10Best asked skiers to pick top resorts. ABR Trails has been voted No. 4 cross-country, and Mount Bohemia No. 3 overall ski resort in 2025—Michigan shines again.

Daily Meal names Duly’s Place Coney Island in Detroit Michigan's top hole-in-the-wall breakfast spot, serving pancakes, omelets, Coney dogs, and more for $10 or less.

Two Michigan ice skating rinks, Campus Martius Park in Detroit and Frankenmuth Ice Rink, are competing in a USA Today 10Best readers' poll. Vote daily through Dec. 1 to pick your favorite.

Discover why LoveExploring.com named Stone Chalet in Ann Arbor Michigan’s top bed and breakfast, with themed rooms, serene gardens, and cozy historic charm.

Doc Sweets in Clawson has been named Michigan’s No. 1 candy store, blending nostalgic favorites with modern treats for gifts, parties, or a personal sugar rush.

For the Love of Sugar in Detroit has been named the Michigan's best cake shop by Lovefood, offering stunning custom cakes, rich chocolate creations, and a variety of sweet treats for every celebration.

Butcher’s Union in Grand Rapids was named Michigan’s best steakhouse by Tasting Table, featuring Wagyu sirloin, a massive whiskey list, and weekend brunch favorites.

Tasting Table names Clyde’s in St. Ignace home to Michigan’s best burger, with the Big C., classic sides, and decades of U.P. charm.

Once again, Fleetwood Diner wins Michigan’s best diner, with comfort food, Hippie Hash, and quirky, retro vibes that keep fans coming back.