Hot Breakfast Spots
Discover the Best Breakfast #MyManistee!Start Your Day the Right Way
With a day packed full of adventure ahead, you’ll want to fuel up before heading out. Try one of these great spots serving your favorite breakfast classics and some flavorful day-starters with a more inventive kick.

The Bungalow
As soon as you walk through the door you are greeted by delicious aromas of homemade goodness wafting from the kitchen. Serving Manistee since 1991, this cozy spot has just what you crave. The Southside Cheese Steak Omelette is a hearty start to your day, stuffed with shaved ribeye, peppers & onions, mushrooms, and melted Swiss cheese.
Learn more about The Bungalow here!

MT Plate Diner
Brand new in 2025, the MT Plate Diner on the M22 scenic corridor in Arcadia serves an eclectic mixture of seasonal flavors, and their hearty skillet breakfast is no exception. A rotating selection of fresh, local ingredients keeps this signature menu item unexpected and full of flavor.
Learn more about the MT Plate here!

Diner 31
How do waffles with a tropical twist sound? Diner 31 serves their Bahama Waffle with two pearl sugar waffles topped with a tropical cream cheese spread, grilled pineapple rings and drizzled with a warm rum glaze. A taste of the islands, right here in Manistee!
Explore the menu at Diner 31 here!

The Painted Lady Saloon
Just looking for a classic breakfast? The Painted Lady Saloon has you covered.
What is the oldest operating saloon in Manistee doing open at 7:00 am? Serving breakfast, or course! The Painted Lady is a favorite spot to gather for breakfast. Charming atmosphere, friendly service, and good old fashion breakfast favorites are served daily.
Learn more about The Painted Lady here!

Lakeside Cafe
Located in the heart of Bear Lake, Lakeside Café has dreamed up something that should be on your breakfast bucket list. Stuffed Lakeside Biscuits & Gravy starts with house made biscuits, then a generous pile of scrambled eggs, crispy bacon, and topped with a savory sausage gravy. Perhaps a nap will be in order after this morning indulgence!
Learn more about The Lakeside Cafe here!
Coffee To Go

Lake & Latte – In the charming town of Onekama this coffee shop offers a delightful blend of specialty coffees, sweet treats, and savory sandwiches.
Bowen’s Creek – Looking for a cool way to fuel your day? Located on M22 in Arcadia, the crew at Bowen’s Creek can create an iced latte expertly brewed with an infusion of your favorite flavor is sure to hit the spot!
Port City Brew– Port City’s crew serves up freshly brewed coffee and all of your favorite caffeinated beverages. Let them fuel your day with a smile.
Trophies – Located in the heart of Downtown Manistee, Trophies Cafe emphasizes on quality and taste in everything that they serve.
The Outpost – Experience the historic charm of a 1910 building in Downtown Manistee, while sipping on your favorite coffee drink and shopping The Outpost’s extensive line of outdoor wear. What could be better?