Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google155 reviews
You will find MT Plate Diner at 3489 Lake St, Arcadia, MI 49613. Its Google category is "Restaurant". After we adjust for review count, its 4.9 stars count as 4.86.
Arcadia, Manistee County, Michigan
Restaurants in Arcadia, MI (2026)
4 restaurants with a Arcadia address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
Who is the best restaurant in Arcadia, MI?
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring restaurant in Arcadia, MI on TownAnswer is MT Plate Diner, with a score of 71 out of 100 (4.9 stars from 155 Google reviews). Next are Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club (69) and Ketch22 Kafe Food trailer (65). We scored 4 restaurants with a Arcadia address. If review count matters most, Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club has the most Google reviews (576).
This page has fewer than three scored businesses, so we keep it out of search results until it has more. The nearest city pages are listed below.
Arcadia at a glance
Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 4 restaurants with a Arcadia mailing address. 4 list a website, 4 have claimed their Google listing and 0 take online bookings.
None belongs to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data.
Every business is scored by the same rules. A business cannot pay for a higher place.
The most-reviewed restaurant in Arcadia is Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club with 576 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.8 stars.
What to ask before you hire
- Do they take reservations, and how far ahead?
- Can the kitchen handle your allergy or diet?
- Is there parking, and is the room accessible?
- Is there a private room or group menu?
- What are the kitchen hours, not only the bar hours?
Restaurants in Arcadia, ranked
Highest score first. Tap a name for its website, or Score details for the full breakdown.
The 100-point TownAnswer score. Every restaurant here is checked on the same 5 parts: reputation (26 points), review volume (18), focus (14), profile (22) and verified owner (20). Nobody pays to rank. How we rank
Claimed on Google576 reviews
You will find Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club at 14710 Northwood Hwy, Arcadia, MI 49613. It sits about 2.5 miles south of central Arcadia. Its Google category is "Restaurant", with Cottage rental, Golf instructor, Lodge as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.7 stars count as 4.69.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google137 reviews
Ketch22 Kafe Food trailer is at 17015 Northwood Hwy, Arcadia, MI 49613. That is 0.3 miles southeast of the Arcadia city center. Google files it under "American restaurant". Its 4.8 stars rest on 137 reviews, which our method reads as 4.76 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google
You will find The Dining Room at Arcadia Bluffs at 14710 Northwood Hwy, Arcadia, MI 49613. That is 2.5 miles south of the Arcadia city center. Its Google category is "Restaurant". After we adjust for review count, its 4.5 stars count as 4.48.
Side by side
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MT Plate Diner | 71 | B | 4.9 | 155 | 3489 Lake St |
| 2 | Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club | 69 | B- | 4.7 | 576 | 14710 Northwood Hwy |
| 3 | Ketch22 Kafe Food trailer | 65 | B- | 4.8 | 137 | 17015 Northwood Hwy |
| 4 | The Dining Room at Arcadia Bluffs | 65 | B- | 4.5 | 56 | 14710 Northwood Hwy |
About Arcadia
120residents
$85,694median household income
201residents per square mile
65households
69.1median age
0.6square miles of land
Arcadia has 120 residents on 0.6 square miles of land, about 201 people per square mile (ACS 2024 5-year estimates, Census Gazetteer).
The median household income is $85,694 and the median age is 69.1. These figures describe the town. They do not show who visits any business on this page.
Our October 2026 data has 4 restaurants with a Arcadia mailing address: 333.3 per 10,000 residents. A mailing city can differ from the city limits, so treat the ratio as a guide.
How to choose a restaurant in Arcadia
Call ahead about allergies. Ask how the kitchen keeps an allergen apart, not only whether a dish contains it.
For a group, ask about a set menu, a private room and the deposit rule.
Kitchen hours and bar hours often differ. Check the kitchen hours if you plan a late dinner.
County health departments inspect restaurants in Michigan. You can ask the county for the latest inspection report.
Chains are scored by the same rules as independent restaurants. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Restaurants near Arcadia
| City | Distance | Restaurants | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Lake | 6.7 mi southeast | 6 | 70 |
| Elberta | 8.8 mi north | 4 | 72 |
| Frankfort | 10.0 mi north | 19 | 75 |
| Benzonia | 10.9 mi northeast | 6 | 76 |
| Beulah | 11.5 mi northeast | 11 | 72 |
| Kaleva | 13.8 mi southeast | 2 | 66 |
| Manistee Township | 14.3 mi south | 1 | 32 |
| Thompsonville | 14.8 mi east | 10 | 70 |
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Questions
How many restaurants are in Arcadia, MI?
Our October 2026 data lists 4 restaurants with a Arcadia mailing address. 4 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
Who is the top-rated restaurant in Arcadia?
MT Plate Diner has the highest TownAnswer score in Arcadia: 71 out of 100, from 4.9 stars and 155 Google reviews. Scores change when listings change.
How is the score worked out?
Reputation (26 points) is the Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it rests on. Review volume adds up to 18, how closely the business matches the trade up to 14, profile facts such as website, phone, hours, photos and a claimed listing up to 22, and a profile the owner verified with TownAnswer adds 20.
Can a business pay to rank higher?
No. Every business is scored by the same rules, and no payment changes a score or a place on a list.
Which restaurants near Arcadia are outside the city?
Nearby city pages: Bear Lake (6.7 miles), Elberta (8.8 miles), Frankfort (10.0 miles), Benzonia (10.9 miles).
What should I ask a restaurant before I hire?
Do they take reservations, and how far ahead? Can the kitchen handle your allergy or diet? Is there parking, and is the room accessible?
Which county is Arcadia in?
Arcadia is in Manistee County. See every restaurant in the county on the Manistee County page.
How often is this page updated?
We refresh the data from Google Maps and change the date on the page only when the data changes. This version uses data read in October 2026.
Sources
- Google Maps listings (ratings, review counts, categories, hours)
- American Community Survey 2024 5-year, Arcadia CDP
- Michigan Department of Agriculture: food safety
TownAnswer ranks local businesses by one published method. Businesses cannot pay to change their rank. Ratings and review counts come from Google Maps, read in October 2026. Details change, so confirm hours, prices and licences with each business. How we rank.