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Lowell, Kent County, Michigan

Top-Rated Restaurants in Lowell, MI (2026)

26 restaurants with a Lowell address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.

Who is the best restaurant in Lowell, MI?

As of October 2026, the highest-scoring restaurant in Lowell, MI on TownAnswer is Sabor Mexicano, with a score of 73 out of 100 (4.8 stars from 695 Google reviews). Next are Los Portales Bar and Grill (73) and Hop Hog Lowell (72). We scored 26 restaurants with a Lowell address. If review count matters most, Flat River Grill has the most Google reviews (1,858). For the highest star rating with 25 or more reviews, see Fish and Chicken Express (4.9 stars).

Lowell at a glance

Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 26 restaurants with a Lowell mailing address. 24 list a website, 25 have claimed their Google listing and 16 take online bookings.

11 belong to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data. The other 15 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 Lowell is Flat River Grill with 1,858 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.4 stars.

What to ask before you hire

  1. Do they take reservations, and how far ahead?
  2. Can the kitchen handle your allergy or diet?
  3. Is there parking, and is the room accessible?
  4. Is there a private room or group menu?
  5. What are the kitchen hours, not only the bar hours?

Restaurants in Lowell, 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

07

Bobbie Sue's Roadhouse

★ 4.5 306 Google reviews

70scoreB

Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google306 reviews

Bobbie Sue's Roadhouse is at 11656 Fulton St E, Lowell, MI 49331. It sits about 1.7 miles west of central Lowell. Its Google category is "Southern restaurant (US)", with Bar, Brunch restaurant, Sports bar as extra categories. Its 4.5 stars rest on 306 reviews, which our method reads as 4.50 after the review-count adjustment.

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09

Culver’s

★ 4.3 413 Google reviews

67scoreB-

Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google413 reviews

Culver’s lists its address as 1245 W Main St, Lowell, MI 49331. That is 0.4 miles southwest of the Lowell city center. Its Google category is "American restaurant", with Dessert restaurant, Fast food restaurant, Hamburger restaurant as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.3 stars count as 4.30. Culver’s has 64 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.

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15

Jet's Pizza

★ 4.2 236 Google reviews

64scoreC+

Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google236 reviews

Jet's Pizza is at 11635 Fulton St E Ste 400, Lowell, MI 49331. It sits about 1.7 miles west of central Lowell. Its Google category is "Pizza restaurant", with Catering food and drink supplier, Caterer, Delivery service as extra categories. Its 4.2 stars rest on 236 reviews, which our method reads as 4.21 after the review-count adjustment. Jet's Pizza has 22 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.

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17

Taco Bell

★ 3.9 767 Google reviews

61scoreC+

Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google767 reviews

Taco Bell is at 1975 W Main St, Lowell, MI 49331. It sits about 0.7 miles west of central Lowell. Google files it under "Fast food restaurant" and also Burrito restaurant, Mexican restaurant, Taco restaurant. Its 3.9 stars rest on 767 reviews, which our method reads as 3.91 after the review-count adjustment. Taco Bell has 45 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.

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18

Arby's

★ 3.8 686 Google reviews

59scoreC

Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google686 reviews

Arby's is at 2143 W Main St, Lowell, MI 49331. That is 0.9 miles west of the Lowell city center. Google files it under "Fast food restaurant" and also American restaurant, Deli, Grocery delivery service. Its 3.8 stars rest on 686 reviews, which our method reads as 3.81 after the review-count adjustment. Arby's has 24 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.

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19

Little Caesars Pizza

★ 3.8 398 Google reviews

59scoreC

Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google398 reviews

Little Caesars Pizza lists its address as 505 W Main St, Lowell, MI 49331. Its Google category is "Pizza restaurant", with Fast food restaurant, Pizza delivery, Pizza Takeout as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 3.8 stars count as 3.82. Little Caesars Pizza has 33 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.

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20

Starbucks Coffee Company

★ 4.4 150 Google reviews

57scoreC

Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google150 reviews

Starbucks Coffee Company lists its address as 11921 Fulton St E, Lowell, MI 49331. It sits about 1.4 miles west of central Lowell. Its Google category is "Coffee shop", with Breakfast restaurant, Cafe, Coffee store as extra categories. Its 4.4 stars rest on 150 reviews, which our method reads as 4.40 after the review-count adjustment. Starbucks Coffee Company has 13 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.

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21

McDonald's

★ 3.5 1,298 Google reviews

54scoreC

Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google1,298 reviews

McDonald's is at 1300 W Main St, Lowell, MI 49331. That is 0.5 miles southwest of the Lowell city center. Its Google category is "Fast food restaurant", with Breakfast restaurant, Coffee shop, Hamburger restaurant as extra categories. Its 3.5 stars rest on 1,298 reviews, which our method reads as 3.51 after the review-count adjustment. McDonald's has 106 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.

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22

Burger King

★ 3.2 478 Google reviews

54scoreC

Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google478 reviews

Burger King lists its address as 1400 W Main St Ste, Lowell, MI 49331. That is 0.5 miles southwest of the Lowell city center. Google files it under "Fast food restaurant" and also Breakfast restaurant, Delivery service, Family restaurant. Its 3.2 stars rest on 478 reviews, which our method reads as 3.24 after the review-count adjustment. Burger King has 50 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.

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23

Hong Kong Buffet

★ 3.4 371 Google reviews

53scoreC

Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google371 reviews

You will find Hong Kong Buffet at 2155 W Main St, Lowell, MI 49331. It sits about 0.8 miles west of central Lowell. Its Google category is "Chinese restaurant", with Buffet restaurant as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 3.4 stars count as 3.44. Hong Kong Buffet has 4 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.

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24

Tim Hortons

★ 3.7 243 Google reviews

52scoreC

Opens before 7 AMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google243 reviews

Tim Hortons lists its address as 432 Lincoln Lake Ave SE, Lowell, MI 49331. It sits about 1.7 miles north of central Lowell. Google files it under "Coffee shop" and also Bakery, Breakfast restaurant, Cafe. Its 3.7 stars rest on 243 reviews, which our method reads as 3.74 after the review-count adjustment. Tim Hortons has 19 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.

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25

Fratellis Italian Kitchen - Lowell

★ 4.4 20 Google reviews

52scoreC

Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google

You will find Fratellis Italian Kitchen - Lowell at 123 W Main St, Lowell, MI 49331. That is 0.3 miles east of the Lowell city center. Its Google category is "Italian restaurant". After we adjust for review count, its 4.4 stars count as 4.40.

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26

Subway

★ 3.3 188 Google reviews

47scoreC-

Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google188 reviews

You will find Subway at 11826 Fulton St E, Lowell, MI 49331. That is 1.5 miles west of the Lowell city center. Its Google category is "Sandwich shop", with Caterer, Fast food restaurant, Takeout Restaurant as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 3.3 stars count as 3.38. Subway has 135 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.

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Side by side

#BusinessScoreGradeRatingReviewsStreet
1Sabor Mexicano73B4.8695109 Riverside
2Los Portales Bar and Grill73B4.7289101 W Main St
3Hop Hog Lowell72B4.7787318 E Main St
4Flat River Grill71B4.51,858201 E Main St
5BC Pizza of Lowell70B4.45411335 W Main St
6The Orchards at Red Barn70B4.64953550 Alden Nash Ave NE
7Bobbie Sue's Roadhouse70B4.530611656 Fulton St E
8Fish and Chicken Express69B-4.9232608 W Main St
9Culver’s67B-4.34131245 W Main St
10Sweet Seasons Bakery & Cafe67B-4.7370307 E Main St
11Sneaker's67B-4.5350211 E Main St
12The Pizza Shop of Lowell67B-4.6661004 W Main St
13Mynt Fusion Bistro66B-4.4345800 W Main St
14Keiser's Kitchen65B-4.51,381700 E Main St
15Jet's Pizza64C+4.223611635 Fulton St E Ste 400
16M21 Nutrition63C+4.6502163 W Main St
17Taco Bell61C+3.97671975 W Main St
18Arby's59C3.86862143 W Main St
19Little Caesars Pizza59C3.8398505 W Main St
20Starbucks Coffee Company57C4.415011921 Fulton St E
21McDonald's54C3.51,2981300 W Main St
22Burger King54C3.24781400 W Main St Ste
23Hong Kong Buffet53C3.43712155 W Main St
24Tim Hortons52C3.7243432 Lincoln Lake Ave SE
25Fratellis Italian Kitchen - Lowell52C4.420123 W Main St
26Subway47C-3.318811826 Fulton St E

About Lowell

4,139residents
$72,875median household income
1,437residents per square mile
1,678households
35.7median age
2.9square miles of land

Lowell has 4,139 residents on 2.9 square miles of land, about 1,437 people per square mile (ACS 2024 5-year estimates, Census Gazetteer).

The median household income is $72,875 and the median age is 35.7. These figures describe the town. They do not show who visits any business on this page.

Our October 2026 data has 26 restaurants with a Lowell mailing address: 62.8 per 10,000 residents. A mailing city can differ from the city limits, so treat the ratio as a guide.

How to choose a restaurant in Lowell

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 Lowell

CityDistanceRestaurantsTop score
Saranac6.9 mi east570
Alto7.6 mi southwest673
Ada7.8 mi northwest1776
Clarksville8.3 mi southeast172
Cannonsburg10.5 mi northwest173
Freeport11.9 mi south367
Belding12.6 mi northeast1776
Kentwood12.9 mi west2376

Other local pros in Lowell

Water Damage Restoration Companies 1Mold Inspection and Testing Companies 2Plumbers 8Roofers 5HVAC Companies 5Electricians 11Dentists 9Med Spas 1Pilates and Fitness Studios 3Photographers 5Coffee Cart Vendors and Mobile Coffee Bars 5Cafés and Coffee Shops 10Real Estate Brokerages 14Dance Studios 2Everything in LowellRestaurants in Kent County

Questions

How many restaurants are in Lowell, MI?

Our October 2026 data lists 26 restaurants with a Lowell mailing address. 26 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 Lowell?

Sabor Mexicano has the highest TownAnswer score in Lowell: 73 out of 100, from 4.8 stars and 695 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 Lowell are outside the city?

Nearby city pages: Saranac (6.9 miles), Alto (7.6 miles), Ada (7.8 miles), Clarksville (8.3 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 Lowell in?

Lowell is in Kent County. See every restaurant in the county on the Kent 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

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.