Ionia County, Michigan
Top-Rated Restaurants in Ionia County, MI (2026)
77 restaurants in Ionia County. The top 25 by score, then every city.
Who is the best restaurant in Ionia County, MI?
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring restaurant in Ionia County on TownAnswer is The Nook in Belding, with 76 out of 100.
Top 25 in Ionia County
| # | Business | City | Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Nook | Belding | 76 | 4.9 | 237 |
| 2 | MOO-ville Creamery in Ionia "The Udder Store" | Ionia | 72 | 4.7 | 1,080 |
| 3 | Michigan Farmhouse Pizza | Clarksville | 72 | 4.7 | 523 |
| 4 | ConfluxCity Brewing Company | Portland | 72 | 4.8 | 420 |
| 5 | Aunt Stephie's | Ionia | 72 | 4.6 | 409 |
| 6 | Olivera's Restaurant | Ionia | 71 | 4.5 | 2,320 |
| 7 | Olivera's Restaurant | Portland | 71 | 4.5 | 1,472 |
| 8 | The Horse's Mouth Tavern | Belding | 71 | 4.5 | 652 |
| 9 | Los Primos Mexican Bar and Grill | Lake Odessa | 71 | 4.6 | 275 |
| 10 | Sheri's Restaurant | Ionia | 70 | 4.6 | 838 |
| 11 | Social House | Saranac | 70 | 4.4 | 487 |
| 12 | Don José Mexican Grill | Portland | 70 | 4.7 | 341 |
| 13 | Terry's Woodbury Cafe | Lake Odessa | 69 | 4.6 | 406 |
| 14 | Penny's Five Star Pizza | Lake Odessa | 69 | 4.4 | 346 |
| 15 | Wagon Wheel American Grill | Portland | 68 | 4.5 | 2,356 |
| 16 | Buddy's on the Beach | Lake Odessa | 68 | 4.5 | 1,641 |
| 17 | BIGGBY COFFEE | Ionia | 68 | 4.3 | 587 |
| 18 | Your House of Pizza | Belding | 68 | 4.6 | 270 |
| 19 | Corner Landing | Ionia | 67 | 4.4 | 1,040 |
| 20 | Abbey's Gab'N Shack | Belding | 67 | 4.7 | 498 |
| 21 | American Legion Post 175 | Saranac | 67 | 4.7 | 128 |
| 22 | Culver’s | Ionia | 66 | 4.2 | 931 |
| 23 | Dairy Queen Grill & Chill | Lake Odessa | 66 | 4.2 | 516 |
| 24 | Marco's Pizza | Lake Odessa | 66 | 4.3 | 249 |
| 25 | Bluewater Cafe | Ionia | 65 | 4.5 | 1,152 |
Restaurants by city in Ionia County
| City | Listed | Scored | Top business |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ionia | 32 | 32 | MOO-ville Creamery in Ionia "The Udder Store" |
| Belding | 17 | 17 | The Nook |
| Lake Odessa | 12 | 10 | Los Primos Mexican Bar and Grill |
| Portland | 5 | 5 | ConfluxCity Brewing Company |
| Saranac | 5 | 5 | Social House |
| Muir | 2 | 2 | Lumber Mill Inn |
| Orleans | 2 | 2 | Krispy Krunchy Chicken |
| Clarksville | 1 | 1 | Michigan Farmhouse Pizza |
| Lyons | 1 | 1 | Harvest Grill at PCC |
What to ask
- 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?
Questions
How many restaurants are in Ionia County?
Our October 2026 data lists 77 restaurants in Ionia County across 9 city pages.
Who is the top-rated restaurant in Ionia County?
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring restaurant in Ionia County on TownAnswer is The Nook in Belding, with 76 out of 100.
Can a business pay to rank higher?
No. Every business is scored by the same rules.
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.