Home cooked meals made with love

Creating seasonal eats with local ingredients

100% unique recipe

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authentic atmosphere

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skilled chef

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from humble beginnings

We started The Northern Trails Bar & Grill to create a fun, family-friendly atmosphere for locals and travelers to have a place to call home, even for just a meal and a cold one. 

– “Everything tastes better when it’s eaten together.”

- chef recommended eats -

$15.00
Fresh mixed greens & romaine lettuce blend topped with dried Traverse City cherries, sliced apples, toasted walnuts & Stella bleu cheese and served with white balsamic honey vinaigrette.
$15.00
Berghorst Farms hand-pattied burger grilled to your liking. Topped with sautéed mushrooms, onions & Swiss sleeping in a pasture of mixed greens with cucumber & tomato.
$14.00
Smoked turkey breast, bacon & Swiss cheese, topped with lettuce, tomato & mayo on a toasted pretzel bun.
$16.50
Topped with sautéed mushrooms, our house Jack Daniels sauce, bacon, shredded lettuce & haystack onions.
$15.00
Piled high with layers of seasoned beef, refried beans & melted four cheese blend. Topped with lettuce & tomato.
$30.00
Berghorst Farms grass fed, hand-cut 14oz ribeye. Lightly seasoned & grilled to your liking. Served with house vegetable medley & choice of potato.
$14.00
Hand-breaded, large white shrimp deep fried & tossed in spicy Boom-Boom sauce, drizzled in General Tso’s
$16.50
Topped with sliced prime rib, sautéed peppers & onions, beer cheese & haystack onions.

what our customers say about us

"BEST "REAL FOOD" AROUND! and the huge portions are fantastic with excellent prices... especially in this economy... I'm from Belding and every time I go that way I make sure to stop and they never disappoint! Keep doing exactly what you're doing... PS the homemade steak potato mushroom soup yesterday... was phenomenal 👌"
Justine Brandt
"We had a great lunch! Our server was friendly and the atmosphere was just what we were hoping for! Definitely will go back!"
Jackie Stopczynski
"We came in on a busy Saturday and yet Edra took amazing care of us! She even took a moment to make me some nice hot chocolate. The food was out in a timely manner, nice and hot! Thank you Edra for the wonderful service!"
Kristine Wojtas Phillips

Northern Trails happenings

Every Tuesday

$3 Well drinks and Draft Pints every Tuesday all day!

Tuesday Night Trivia

Test your brain power with our R.D.M. Trivia night, with Big Tyme Entertainment. Free to play. Starts at 7pm. ​

Burger Night

The Sasquatch & Old Joe Special

annual Staff Appreciation/Team Building Day

Will reopen on Tuesday the 29th

Check out why we're called a "hidden gem"

It’s not enough to make our food from scratch. We go out of our way to source our ingredients in season from local suppliers when possible. 

hours of operation

Monday – Thursday

12:00 pm – Close

Friday

12:00 pm – 2:00 am

Saturday

11:00 am – 2:00 am

Sunday

12:00 pm – Close

we strive to be the best

Seasonal Eats

Discover our latest seasonal menu additions

Keeping the ingredients, seasonal allows us to offer the freshest menu items possible. 

special offers

Book your private event with us!

Book your private event with us and receive a 20% discount.