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Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan
10 restaurants with a Buchanan address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring restaurant in Buchanan, MI on TownAnswer is Cafe Italiano at The Sweet Shop, with a score of 73 out of 100 (4.7 stars from 307 Google reviews). Next are Cameron's Restaurant (68) and Hilltop's Creekside Cafe (67). We scored 10 restaurants with a Buchanan address. If review count matters most, Hilltop's Creekside Cafe has the most Google reviews (832).
Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 10 restaurants with a Buchanan mailing address. 8 list a website, 10 have claimed their Google listing and 2 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 Buchanan is Hilltop's Creekside Cafe with 832 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.4 stars.
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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
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google307 reviews
Cafe Italiano at The Sweet Shop lists its address as 205 E Front St, Buchanan, MI 49107. That is 0.3 miles east of the Buchanan city center. Google files it under "Italian restaurant" and also Chocolate cafe, Coffee shop, Dessert shop. Its 4.7 stars rest on 307 reviews, which our method reads as 4.69 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google435 reviews
You will find Cameron's Restaurant at 1021 W Front St, Buchanan, MI 49107. That is 0.9 miles west of the Buchanan city center. Its Google category is "Restaurant". Its 4.5 stars rest on 435 reviews, which our method reads as 4.50 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google832 reviews
Hilltop's Creekside Cafe lists its address as 223 E Front St, Buchanan, MI 49107. That is 0.3 miles east of the Buchanan city center. Google files it under "Family restaurant" and also Breakfast restaurant. Its 4.4 stars rest on 832 reviews, which our method reads as 4.40 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google
Thistledown & Row is at 103 Days Ave, Buchanan, MI 49107. That is 0.4 miles east of the Buchanan city center. Its Google category is "Restaurant". After we adjust for review count, its 4.7 stars count as 4.66.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google424 reviews
Lehman's Brewery & Farmhouse is at 204 Red Bud Trail N, Buchanan, MI 49107. It sits about 0.4 miles east of central Buchanan. Its Google category is "Restaurant", with Brewery, Cider bar, Distillery as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.2 stars count as 4.21.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google130 reviews
McCollum's Restaurant and Bar lists its address as 206 Days Ave, Buchanan, MI 49107. It sits about 0.4 miles southeast of central Buchanan. Its Google category is "Restaurant". Its 4.4 stars rest on 130 reviews, which our method reads as 4.40 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google828 reviews
You will find Tabor Hill Winery & Restaurant at 185 Mt Tabor Rd, Buchanan, MI 49107. It sits about 7.5 miles northwest of central Buchanan. Its Google category is "Winery", with Event venue, Restaurant, Vineyard as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.2 stars count as 4.20.
★ 4.4 492 Google reviews
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google492 reviews
You will find McCoy Creek Tavern at 215 E Front St, Buchanan, MI 49107. It sits about 0.3 miles east of central Buchanan. Google files it under "Bar & grill" and also Takeout Restaurant, Pub. After we adjust for review count, its 4.4 stars count as 4.40.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google408 reviews
River Saint Joe is at 15475 Walton Rd, Buchanan, MI 49107. That is 1.5 miles northeast of the Buchanan city center. Its Google category is "Brewery", with Farm, Restaurant as extra categories. Its 4.4 stars rest on 408 reviews, which our method reads as 4.40 after the review-count adjustment.
★ 4.2 240 Google reviews
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google240 reviews
Tasty Chen's Restaurant lists its address as 714 E Front St, Buchanan, MI 49107. It sits about 0.7 miles east of central Buchanan. Google files it under "Chinese restaurant". After we adjust for review count, its 4.2 stars count as 4.21.
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cafe Italiano at The Sweet Shop | 73 | B | 4.7 | 307 | 205 E Front St |
| 2 | Cameron's Restaurant | 68 | B- | 4.5 | 435 | 1021 W Front St |
| 3 | Hilltop's Creekside Cafe | 67 | B- | 4.4 | 832 | 223 E Front St |
| 4 | Thistledown & Row | 66 | B- | 4.7 | 97 | 103 Days Ave |
| 5 | Lehman's Brewery & Farmhouse | 63 | C+ | 4.2 | 424 | 204 Red Bud Trail N |
| 6 | McCollum's Restaurant and Bar | 63 | C+ | 4.4 | 130 | 206 Days Ave |
| 7 | Tabor Hill Winery & Restaurant | 62 | C+ | 4.2 | 828 | 185 Mt Tabor Rd |
| 8 | McCoy Creek Tavern | 62 | C+ | 4.4 | 492 | 215 E Front St |
| 9 | River Saint Joe | 62 | C+ | 4.4 | 408 | 15475 Walton Rd |
| 10 | Tasty Chen's Restaurant | 56 | C | 4.2 | 240 | 714 E Front St |
Buchanan has 4,223 residents on 2.5 square miles of land, about 1,674 people per square mile (ACS 2024 5-year estimates, Census Gazetteer).
The median household income is $56,163 and the median age is 32.7. These figures describe the town. They do not show who visits any business on this page.
Our October 2026 data has 10 restaurants with a Buchanan mailing address: 23.7 per 10,000 residents. A mailing city can differ from the city limits, so treat the ratio as a guide.
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Kitchen hours and bar hours often differ. Check the kitchen hours if you plan a late dinner.
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Chains are scored by the same rules as independent restaurants. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
| City | Distance | Restaurants | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niles | 5.9 mi east | 19 | 74 |
| Berrien Springs | 8.3 mi north | 14 | 75 |
| New Troy | 9.8 mi west | 1 | 63 |
| Baroda | 10.7 mi northwest | 3 | 66 |
| Eau Claire | 11.5 mi north | 3 | 64 |
| Bridgman | 12.7 mi northwest | 13 | 75 |
| Sawyer | 12.8 mi west | 5 | 72 |
| Three Oaks | 12.9 mi west | 7 | 73 |
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Our October 2026 data lists 10 restaurants with a Buchanan mailing address. 10 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
Cafe Italiano at The Sweet Shop has the highest TownAnswer score in Buchanan: 73 out of 100, from 4.7 stars and 307 Google reviews. Scores change when listings change.
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.
No. Every business is scored by the same rules, and no payment changes a score or a place on a list.
Nearby city pages: Niles (5.9 miles), Berrien Springs (8.3 miles), New Troy (9.8 miles), Baroda (10.7 miles).
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Buchanan is in Berrien County. See every restaurant in the county on the Berrien County page.
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.
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.
