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Lake City, Missaukee County, Michigan
15 restaurants with a Lake City address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring restaurant in Lake City, MI on TownAnswer is Rustic Hog Barbecue Bar & Grill, with a score of 71 out of 100 (4.7 stars from 375 Google reviews). Next are Hammer's Pub and Grub (70) and La Güera Cocina & Cantina (70). We scored 14 restaurants with a Lake City address and list 1 more with no Google rating yet. If review count matters most, McDonald's has the most Google reviews (1,615). For the highest star rating with 25 or more reviews, see Tasty Treat (4.8 stars).
Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 15 restaurants with a Lake City mailing address. 11 list a website, 12 have claimed their Google listing and 5 take online bookings.
4 belong to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data. The other 11 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 Lake City is McDonald's with 1,615 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.6 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 hoursClaimed on Google375 reviews
You will find Rustic Hog Barbecue Bar & Grill at 113 Main St, Lake City, MI 49651. That is 0.4 miles northwest of the Lake City city center. Its Google category is "Barbecue restaurant". Its 4.7 stars rest on 375 reviews, which our method reads as 4.69 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google684 reviews
Hammer's Pub and Grub is at 118 Main St, Lake City, MI 49651. It sits about 0.4 miles northwest of central Lake City. Google files it under "American restaurant" and also Bar. After we adjust for review count, its 4.6 stars count as 4.60.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google217 reviews
La Güera Cocina & Cantina is at 1750 W Houghton Lake Rd, Lake City, MI 49651. It sits about 4.0 miles east of central Lake City. Its Google category is "Mexican restaurant". After we adjust for review count, its 4.6 stars count as 4.59.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google973 reviews
You will find Tasty Treat at 120 Main St, Lake City, MI 49651. That is 0.5 miles northwest of the Lake City city center. Its Google category is "Ice cream shop", with Takeout Restaurant as extra categories. Its 4.8 stars rest on 973 reviews, which our method reads as 4.79 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google462 reviews
El Potrero Mexican Restaurant is at 106 S Main St, Lake City, MI 49651. That is 0.4 miles northwest of the Lake City city center. Google files it under "Mexican restaurant". Its 4.5 stars rest on 462 reviews, which our method reads as 4.50 after the review-count adjustment. El Potrero Mexican Restaurant has 4 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks online411 reviews
You will find Pancho Villa Mexican Grill at 106 Main St, Lake City, MI 49651. That is 0.4 miles northwest of the Lake City city center. Its Google category is "Mexican restaurant", with Taco restaurant as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.5 stars count as 4.50. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
★ 4.6 1,249 Google reviews
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google1,249 reviews
Lake City Taphouse lists its address as 181 Morey Rd, Lake City, MI 49651. It sits about 0.9 miles northwest of central Lake City. Google files it under "Grill" and also Bar. Its 4.6 stars rest on 1,249 reviews, which our method reads as 4.60 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google
Don's American Pizza lists its address as 81 Morey Rd, Lake City, MI 49651. That is 0.8 miles northwest of the Lake City city center. Its Google category is "Pizza restaurant". After we adjust for review count, its 4.6 stars count as 4.57.
★ 4.5 438 Google reviews
Weekend hoursClaimed on Google438 reviews
Coffee Cup lists its address as 84 Morey Rd, Lake City, MI 49651. That is 0.8 miles northwest of the Lake City city center. Its Google category is "Breakfast restaurant". Its 4.5 stars rest on 438 reviews, which our method reads as 4.50 after the review-count adjustment.
★ 4.6 223 Google reviews
Open after 8 PMWeekend hours223 reviews
Marty's Pizza & Grill lists its address as 615 N Front St, Lake City, MI 49651. It sits about 0.9 miles northwest of central Lake City. Google files it under "Pizza restaurant". After we adjust for review count, its 4.6 stars count as 4.59. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google190 reviews
You will find Subway at 1361 S Lakeshore Dr, Lake City, MI 49651. That is 0.8 miles south of the Lake City city center. Google files it under "Sandwich shop" and also Caterer, Fast food restaurant, Takeout Restaurant. After we adjust for review count, its 4.1 stars count as 4.12. 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 Google1,615 reviews
McDonald's lists its address as 32 Morey Rd, Lake City, MI 49651. It sits about 0.7 miles northwest of central Lake City. Its Google category is "Fast food restaurant", with Breakfast restaurant, Coffee shop, Hamburger restaurant as extra categories. Its 2.9 stars rest on 1,615 reviews, which our method reads as 2.91 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 hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google343 reviews
B.C. Pizza Lake City is at 45 Morey Rd, Lake City, MI 49651. It sits about 0.8 miles northwest of central Lake City. Its Google category is "Pizza restaurant", with Italian restaurant, Delivery Restaurant as extra categories. Its 3.5 stars rest on 343 reviews, which our method reads as 3.54 after the review-count adjustment.
★ 5.0 3 Google reviews
You will find Lake city michigan at 181 Morey Rd, Lake City, MI 49651. That is 0.9 miles northwest of the Lake City city center. Google files it under "American restaurant". Its 5.0 stars rest on 3 reviews, which our method reads as 4.50 after the review-count adjustment. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
These businesses have a Lake City address but no Google rating, so they carry no score.
Claimed on Google
Chester's Chicken lists its address as 414 Main St, Lake City, MI 49651. That is 0.7 miles northwest of the Lake City city center. Google files it under "Chicken restaurant" and also American restaurant, Fast food restaurant. Chester's Chicken has 15 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rustic Hog Barbecue Bar & Grill | 71 | B | 4.7 | 375 | 113 Main St |
| 2 | Hammer's Pub and Grub | 70 | B | 4.6 | 684 | 118 Main St |
| 3 | La Güera Cocina & Cantina | 70 | B | 4.6 | 217 | 1750 W Houghton Lake Rd |
| 4 | Tasty Treat | 69 | B- | 4.8 | 973 | 120 Main St |
| 5 | El Potrero Mexican Restaurant | 68 | B- | 4.5 | 462 | 106 S Main St |
| 6 | Pancho Villa Mexican Grill | 68 | B- | 4.5 | 411 | 106 Main St |
| 7 | Lake City Taphouse | 65 | B- | 4.6 | 1,249 | 181 Morey Rd |
| 8 | Don's American Pizza | 65 | B- | 4.6 | 95 | 81 Morey Rd |
| 9 | Coffee Cup | 63 | C+ | 4.5 | 438 | 84 Morey Rd |
| 10 | Marty's Pizza & Grill | 60 | C+ | 4.6 | 223 | 615 N Front St |
| 11 | Subway | 58 | C | 4.1 | 190 | 1361 S Lakeshore Dr |
| 12 | McDonald's | 54 | C | 2.9 | 1,615 | 32 Morey Rd |
| 13 | B.C. Pizza Lake City | 54 | C | 3.5 | 343 | 45 Morey Rd |
| 14 | Lake city michigan | 35 | C- | 5.0 | 3 | 181 Morey Rd |
Lake City has 705 residents on 1.0 square miles of land, about 673 people per square mile (ACS 2024 5-year estimates, Census Gazetteer).
The median household income is $74,583 and the median age is 47.5. These figures describe the town. They do not show who visits any business on this page.
Our October 2026 data has 15 restaurants with a Lake City mailing address: 212.8 per 10,000 residents. A mailing city can differ from the city limits, so treat the ratio as a guide.
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Our October 2026 data lists 15 restaurants with a Lake City mailing address. 14 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
Rustic Hog Barbecue Bar & Grill has the highest TownAnswer score in Lake City: 71 out of 100, from 4.7 stars and 375 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: Lake (4.3 miles), Falmouth (8.9 miles), McBain (9.2 miles), Manton (11.0 miles).
Do they take reservations, and how far ahead? Can the kitchen handle your allergy or diet? Is there parking, and is the room accessible?
Lake City is in Missaukee County. See every restaurant in the county on the Missaukee 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.
