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East Jordan, Charlevoix County, Michigan
7 restaurants with a East Jordan address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring restaurant in East Jordan, MI on TownAnswer is South Arm Cafe, with a score of 65 out of 100 (4.6 stars from 592 Google reviews). Next are Mondays (65) and Subway (57). We scored 7 restaurants with a East Jordan address. If review count matters most, McDonald's has the most Google reviews (611). For the highest star rating with 25 or more reviews, see Mondays (4.7 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.
Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 7 restaurants with a East Jordan mailing address. 6 list a website, 6 have claimed their Google listing and 3 take online bookings.
3 belong to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data. The other 4 have one or two.
Every business is scored by the same rules. A business cannot pay for a higher place.
The most-reviewed restaurant in East Jordan is McDonald's with 611 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 3.8 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
★ 4.6 592 Google reviews
Weekend hoursClaimed on Google592 reviews
South Arm Cafe is at 101 2nd St, East Jordan, MI 49727. Google files it under "Breakfast restaurant" and also Bakery, Fish & chips restaurant, Lunch restaurant. Its 4.6 stars rest on 592 reviews, which our method reads as 4.60 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google
Mondays is at 113 Main St, East Jordan, MI 49727. Google files it under "Ice cream shop" and also Family restaurant. Its 4.7 stars rest on 80 reviews, which our method reads as 4.65 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google106 reviews
Subway is at 205 Main St, East Jordan, MI 49727. Google files it under "Sandwich shop" and also Caterer, Fast food restaurant, Takeout Restaurant. Its 4.1 stars rest on 106 reviews, which our method reads as 4.14 after the review-count adjustment. Subway has 135 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google611 reviews
You will find McDonald's at 120 S Lake St, East Jordan, MI 49727. That is 0.5 miles west of the East Jordan city center. Its Google category is "Fast food restaurant", with Breakfast restaurant, Coffee shop, Hamburger restaurant as extra categories. Its 3.4 stars rest on 611 reviews, which our method reads as 3.42 after the review-count adjustment. McDonald's has 106 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hours306 reviews
B.C. Pizza East Jordan is at 101 N Lake St, East Jordan, MI 49727. It sits about 0.5 miles west of central East Jordan. Its Google category is "Pizza restaurant", with Italian restaurant, Takeout Restaurant, Pizza delivery as extra categories. Its 3.8 stars rest on 306 reviews, which our method reads as 3.83 after the review-count adjustment. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
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Chester's Chicken lists its address as 651 Water St, East Jordan, MI 49727. That is 0.5 miles west of the East Jordan city center. Its Google category is "Chicken restaurant", with American restaurant, Fast food restaurant as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 3.5 stars count as 4.30. Chester's Chicken has 15 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Open 24 hoursWeekend hoursClaimed on Google
You will find East Jordan EZ Mart at 651 Water St, East Jordan, MI 49727. That is 0.5 miles west of the East Jordan city center. Google files it under "Convenience store" and also Chicken restaurant, Gas station, Pizza Takeout. After we adjust for review count, its 3.2 stars count as 3.67.
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Arm Cafe | 65 | B- | 4.6 | 592 | 101 2nd St |
| 2 | Mondays | 65 | B- | 4.7 | 80 | 113 Main St |
| 3 | Subway | 57 | C | 4.1 | 106 | 205 Main St |
| 4 | McDonald's | 54 | C | 3.4 | 611 | 120 S Lake St |
| 5 | B.C. Pizza East Jordan | 52 | C | 3.8 | 306 | 101 N Lake St |
| 6 | Chester's Chicken | 43 | C- | 3.5 | 2 | 651 Water St |
| 7 | East Jordan EZ Mart | 37 | C- | 3.2 | 23 | 651 Water St |
East Jordan has 2,023 residents on 3.0 square miles of land, about 674 people per square mile (ACS 2024 5-year estimates, Census Gazetteer).
The median household income is $60,104 and the median age is 41.9. These figures describe the town. They do not show who visits any business on this page.
Our October 2026 data has 7 restaurants with a East Jordan mailing address: 34.6 per 10,000 residents. A mailing city can differ from the city limits, so treat the ratio as a guide.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson | 5.0 mi east | 1 | 50 |
| Ellsworth | 5.6 mi west | 5 | 71 |
| Boyne City | 7.1 mi northeast | 22 | 75 |
| Central Lake | 8.6 mi southwest | 6 | 71 |
| Boyne Falls | 10.6 mi east | 11 | 68 |
| Walloon Lake | 12.4 mi northeast | 5 | 69 |
| Charlevoix | 12.7 mi northwest | 28 | 73 |
| Bellaire | 13.0 mi south | 27 | 71 |
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Our October 2026 data lists 7 restaurants with a East Jordan mailing address. 7 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
South Arm Cafe has the highest TownAnswer score in East Jordan: 65 out of 100, from 4.6 stars and 592 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: Wilson (5.0 miles), Ellsworth (5.6 miles), Boyne City (7.1 miles), Central Lake (8.6 miles).
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East Jordan is in Charlevoix County. See every restaurant in the county on the Charlevoix 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.
