Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google404 reviews
You will find The Halfway | Bar & Grill at N 8241 M-35, Cedar River, MI 49887. Google files it under "Bar & grill". After we adjust for review count, its 4.5 stars count as 4.50.
Cedar River, Menominee County, Michigan
Restaurants in Cedar River, MI (2026)
2 restaurants with a Cedar River address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
Who is the best restaurant in Cedar River, MI?
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring restaurant in Cedar River, MI on TownAnswer is The Halfway | Bar & Grill, with a score of 68 out of 100 (4.5 stars from 404 Google reviews). Next are Sue's Two The Plaza Grill (56). We scored 2 restaurants with a Cedar River address. For the highest star rating with 25 or more reviews, see Sue's Two The Plaza Grill (4.6 stars).
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.
Cedar River at a glance
Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 2 restaurants with a Cedar River mailing address. 1 list a website, 1 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 Cedar River is The Halfway | Bar & Grill with 404 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.6 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 Cedar River, 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
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Sue's Two The Plaza Grill
★ 4.6 76 Google reviews
56scoreC
Open after 8 PMWeekend hours
Sue's Two The Plaza Grill lists its address as n8151 M-35, Cedar River, MI 49887. Its Google category is "Restaurant". After we adjust for review count, its 4.6 stars count as 4.57. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
Side by side
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Halfway | Bar & Grill | 68 | B- | 4.5 | 404 | N 8241 M-35 |
| 2 | Sue's Two The Plaza Grill | 56 | C | 4.6 | 76 | n8151 M-35 |
How to choose a restaurant in Cedar River
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 Cedar River
| City | Distance | Restaurants | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephenson | 12.3 mi west | 7 | 70 |
| Daggett | 12.6 mi west | 1 | 59 |
| Nadeau | 14.0 mi northwest | 1 | 40 |
| Wallace | 15.9 mi southwest | 1 | 51 |
| Carney | 15.9 mi northwest | 1 | 55 |
| Powers | 20.8 mi northwest | 4 | 58 |
| Bark River | 20.9 mi north | 1 | n/a |
| Menominee | 23.9 mi southwest | 24 | 75 |
Other local pros in Cedar River
Questions
How many restaurants are in Cedar River, MI?
Our October 2026 data lists 2 restaurants with a Cedar River mailing address. 2 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 Cedar River?
The Halfway | Bar & Grill has the highest TownAnswer score in Cedar River: 68 out of 100, from 4.5 stars and 404 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 Cedar River are outside the city?
Nearby city pages: Stephenson (12.3 miles), Daggett (12.6 miles), Nadeau (14.0 miles), Wallace (15.9 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 Cedar River in?
Cedar River is in Menominee County. See every restaurant in the county on the Menominee 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)
- 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.