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Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan
34 restaurants with a Sault Ste. Marie address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring restaurant in Sault Ste. Marie, MI on TownAnswer is Clyde's Drive-In, with a score of 75 out of 100 (4.7 stars from 1,413 Google reviews). Next are Motown Nates (74) and The Wicked Sister (73). We scored 34 restaurants with a Sault Ste. Marie address. If review count matters most, The Antlers Restaurant has the most Google reviews (2,253). For the highest star rating with 25 or more reviews, see West Pier Drive-In (4.8 stars).
Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 34 restaurants with a Sault Ste. Marie mailing address. 28 list a website, 30 have claimed their Google listing and 18 take online bookings.
9 belong to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data. The other 25 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 Sault Ste. Marie is The Antlers Restaurant with 2,253 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.5 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
Weekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google1,413 reviews
Clyde's Drive-In lists its address as 1425 Riverside Dr, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. It sits about 3.3 miles east of central Sault Ste. Marie. Google files it under "American restaurant" and also Diner, Fish restaurant, Hamburger restaurant. Its 4.7 stars rest on 1,413 reviews, which our method reads as 4.70 after the review-count adjustment. Clyde's Drive-In has 3 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Books onlineClaimed on Google210 reviews
Motown Nates lists its address as 800 Ashmun St, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. That is 1.5 miles northeast of the Sault Ste. Marie city center. Google files it under "Eclectic restaurant". Its 4.8 stars rest on 210 reviews, which our method reads as 4.77 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google1,660 reviews
You will find The Wicked Sister at 716 Ashmun St, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. It sits about 1.6 miles northeast of central Sault Ste. Marie. Google files it under "Bar & grill". Its 4.6 stars rest on 1,660 reviews, which our method reads as 4.60 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google553 reviews
Guido's Premium Pizza - Sault Ste. Marie lists its address as 2673 Ashmun St, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. That is 0.8 miles east of the Sault Ste. Marie city center. Google files it under "Pizza restaurant" and also Caterer, Delivery service, Italian restaurant. Its 4.6 stars rest on 553 reviews, which our method reads as 4.59 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google2,028 reviews
Lockview Restaurant is at 329 W Portage Ave, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. It sits about 2.0 miles northeast of central Sault Ste. Marie. Its Google category is "Seafood restaurant", with American restaurant, Breakfast restaurant, Restaurant as extra categories. Its 4.5 stars rest on 2,028 reviews, which our method reads as 4.50 after the review-count adjustment.
Weekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google640 reviews
Penny's Kitchen is at 112 W W Spruce St, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. It sits about 1.8 miles northeast of central Sault Ste. Marie. Its Google category is "Breakfast restaurant", with Coffee shop, Internet cafe, Italian restaurant as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.5 stars count as 4.50.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google278 reviews
Black Rock Bar & Grill lists its address as 2186 Shunk Rd, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. That is 2.2 miles east of the Sault Ste. Marie city center. Its Google category is "Restaurant". Its 4.6 stars rest on 278 reviews, which our method reads as 4.59 after the review-count adjustment. Black Rock Bar & Grill has 6 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hours1,120 reviews
You will find West Pier Drive-In at 849 W Pier Dr, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. That is 1.7 miles north of the Sault Ste. Marie city center. Google files it under "American restaurant" and also Fast food restaurant, Restaurant. After we adjust for review count, its 4.8 stars count as 4.79. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hours1,154 reviews
Jose's lists its address as 3583 I-75 Business Spur, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. That is 0.6 miles south of the Sault Ste. Marie city center. Google files it under "Mexican restaurant". After we adjust for review count, its 4.7 stars count as 4.70. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
Weekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google671 reviews
You will find Oh Crêpe! at 309 W Portage Ave, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. It sits about 2.0 miles northeast of central Sault Ste. Marie. Google files it under "Creperie" and also Cafe, Coffee shop, Restaurant. Its 4.6 stars rest on 671 reviews, which our method reads as 4.60 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google1,397 reviews
The Palace Mexican Restaurant & Saloon lists its address as 200 W Portage Ave, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. It sits about 2.0 miles northeast of central Sault Ste. Marie. Its Google category is "Mexican restaurant", with American restaurant, Bar as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.3 stars count as 4.30.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google504 reviews
You will find Bird's Eye Outfitters at 107 E Portage Ave, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. It sits about 2.0 miles northeast of central Sault Ste. Marie. Its Google category is "Cafe", with Adventure sports center, Bar, Health food restaurant as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.7 stars count as 4.69.
Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google1,477 reviews
Frank's Place lists its address as 123 W Portage Ave, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. That is 2.0 miles northeast of the Sault Ste. Marie city center. Its Google category is "American restaurant", with Breakfast restaurant, Diner, Family restaurant as extra categories. Its 4.4 stars rest on 1,477 reviews, which our method reads as 4.40 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hours1,394 reviews
You will find Pure Country Family Restaurant at 601 W 25th Ave, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. It sits about 0.5 miles south of central Sault Ste. Marie. Google files it under "Family restaurant" and also Breakfast restaurant. Its 4.6 stars rest on 1,394 reviews, which our method reads as 4.60 after the review-count adjustment. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google224 reviews
Hungry Howie's Pizza is at 910 Ashmun St, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. That is 1.4 miles northeast of the Sault Ste. Marie city center. Google files it under "Restaurant" and also Caterer, Chicken wings restaurant, Fast food restaurant. After we adjust for review count, its 4.4 stars count as 4.40. Hungry Howie's Pizza has 43 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google1,312 reviews
You will find Applebee's Grill + Bar at 4478 I-75 Business Spur, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. That is 1.0 miles southwest of the Sault Ste. Marie city center. Its Google category is "Family restaurant", with American restaurant, Bar & grill, Diner as extra categories. Its 4.2 stars rest on 1,312 reviews, which our method reads as 4.20 after the review-count adjustment. Applebee's Grill + Bar has 43 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google933 reviews
Buffalo Wild Wings is at 4536 I-75 Business Spur, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. It sits about 0.9 miles southwest of central Sault Ste. Marie. Its Google category is "Chicken wings restaurant", with Takeout Restaurant, Sports bar as extra categories. Its 4.2 stars rest on 933 reviews, which our method reads as 4.20 after the review-count adjustment. Buffalo Wild Wings has 15 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google
Grillroom 1901 lists its address as 1520 Riverside Dr, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. That is 3.2 miles east of the Sault Ste. Marie city center. Its Google category is "New American restaurant". Its 4.5 stars rest on 84 reviews, which our method reads as 4.49 after the review-count adjustment.
★ 4.6 628 Google reviews
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google628 reviews
Zorba’s Greek American Restaurant is at 107 W Portage Ave, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. That is 2.0 miles northeast of the Sault Ste. Marie city center. Google files it under "Restaurant". After we adjust for review count, its 4.6 stars count as 4.60.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google100 reviews
Culver’s lists its address as 3190 I-75 Business Spur, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. That is 0.5 miles southeast of the Sault Ste. Marie city center. Google files it under "American restaurant" and also Dessert restaurant, Fast food restaurant, Hamburger restaurant. Its 4.4 stars rest on 100 reviews, which our method reads as 4.40 after the review-count adjustment. Culver’s has 64 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google179 reviews
Prime Cuts Italian Steakhouse is at 3350 I-75 Business Spur, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. It sits about 0.5 miles southeast of central Sault Ste. Marie. Google files it under "Steak house" and also Bar & grill. After we adjust for review count, its 4.4 stars count as 4.40.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google
You will find Fatt Matt's Brick-Oven Pizza Co. at 215 E Ann St, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. That is 1.5 miles northeast of the Sault Ste. Marie city center. Google files it under "Pizza restaurant". After we adjust for review count, its 4.6 stars count as 4.57.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google2,253 reviews
You will find The Antlers Restaurant at 804 E Portage Ave, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. That is 2.3 miles northeast of the Sault Ste. Marie city center. Its Google category is "American restaurant", with Restaurant as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.2 stars count as 4.20.
Weekend hoursClaimed on Google191 reviews
Cup of the Day is at 406 Ashmun St, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. It sits about 1.9 miles northeast of central Sault Ste. Marie. Its Google category is "Restaurant", with Cafe, Deli, Ice cream shop as extra categories. Its 4.3 stars rest on 191 reviews, which our method reads as 4.31 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google293 reviews
KFC lists its address as 2865 I-75 Business Spur, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. It sits about 0.7 miles east of central Sault Ste. Marie. Google files it under "Chicken restaurant" and also Fast food restaurant. After we adjust for review count, its 4.0 stars count as 4.02. KFC has 25 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
★ 4.5 265 Google reviews
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google265 reviews
You will find Smitty's Sundown Lounge at 18444 M-129, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. That is 16.5 miles south of the Sault Ste. Marie city center. Google files it under "Restaurant" and also Bar. After we adjust for review count, its 4.5 stars count as 4.49.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hours288 reviews
Indo-China Garden lists its address as 3344 I-75 Business Spur, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. It sits about 0.5 miles southeast of central Sault Ste. Marie. Its Google category is "Asian restaurant". After we adjust for review count, its 4.2 stars count as 4.21. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google244 reviews
You will find Subway at 2309 Ashmun St, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. It sits about 0.8 miles east of central Sault Ste. Marie. Google files it under "Sandwich shop" and also Caterer, Fast food restaurant, Takeout Restaurant. Its 4.1 stars rest on 244 reviews, which our method reads as 4.12 after the review-count adjustment. Subway has 135 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
★ 4.2 872 Google reviews
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google872 reviews
Asian Buffet lists its address as 2644 I-75 Business Spur, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. It sits about 0.7 miles east of central Sault Ste. Marie. Google files it under "Buffet restaurant". After we adjust for review count, its 4.2 stars count as 4.20. Asian Buffet has 5 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google
You will find Sault Ste. Marie Country Cub at 1520 Riverside Dr, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. It sits about 3.2 miles east of central Sault Ste. Marie. Its Google category is "Restaurant", with Golf course as extra categories. Its 4.5 stars rest on 19 reviews, which our method reads as 4.46 after the review-count adjustment.
★ 4.5 64 Google reviews
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You will find The Del-Mar Restaurant at 229 Ashmun St, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. That is 2.0 miles northeast of the Sault Ste. Marie city center. Its Google category is "Restaurant", with Event venue, Lounge bar as extra categories. Its 4.5 stars rest on 64 reviews, which our method reads as 4.48 after the review-count adjustment.
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Fresh Start Breakfast Club lists its address as 2186 Shunk Rd, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. It sits about 2.2 miles east of central Sault Ste. Marie. Google files it under "Breakfast restaurant". Its 4.3 stars rest on 4 reviews, which our method reads as 4.38 after the review-count adjustment.
★ 4.5 93 Google reviews
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CC Hall: Christopher Columbus Italian-American Society is at 201 Sheridan Dr, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. It sits about 1.6 miles northeast of central Sault Ste. Marie. Google files it under "Event venue" and also Banquet hall, Bar, Caterer. After we adjust for review count, its 4.5 stars count as 4.49.
★ 4.2 14 Google reviews
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Fahrenheit 906° lists its address as 2186 Shunk Rd, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783. That is 2.2 miles east of the Sault Ste. Marie city center. Its Google category is "Pizza restaurant". Its 4.2 stars rest on 14 reviews, which our method reads as 4.31 after the review-count adjustment.
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clyde's Drive-In | 75 | B+ | 4.7 | 1,413 | 1425 Riverside Dr |
| 2 | Motown Nates | 74 | B | 4.8 | 210 | 800 Ashmun St |
| 3 | The Wicked Sister | 73 | B | 4.6 | 1,660 | 716 Ashmun St |
| 4 | Guido's Premium Pizza - Sault Ste. Marie | 73 | B | 4.6 | 553 | 2673 Ashmun St |
| 5 | Lockview Restaurant | 71 | B | 4.5 | 2,028 | 329 W Portage Ave |
| 6 | Penny's Kitchen | 71 | B | 4.5 | 640 | 112 W W Spruce St |
| 7 | Black Rock Bar & Grill | 71 | B | 4.6 | 278 | 2186 Shunk Rd |
| 8 | West Pier Drive-In | 70 | B | 4.8 | 1,120 | 849 W Pier Dr |
| 9 | Jose's | 69 | B- | 4.7 | 1,154 | 3583 I-75 Business Spur |
| 10 | Oh Crêpe! | 69 | B- | 4.6 | 671 | 309 W Portage Ave |
| 11 | The Palace Mexican Restaurant & Saloon | 68 | B- | 4.3 | 1,397 | 200 W Portage Ave |
| 12 | Bird's Eye Outfitters | 68 | B- | 4.7 | 504 | 107 E Portage Ave |
| 13 | Frank's Place | 67 | B- | 4.4 | 1,477 | 123 W Portage Ave |
| 14 | Pure Country Family Restaurant | 67 | B- | 4.6 | 1,394 | 601 W 25th Ave |
| 15 | Hungry Howie's Pizza | 67 | B- | 4.4 | 224 | 910 Ashmun St |
| 16 | Applebee's Grill + Bar | 66 | B- | 4.2 | 1,312 | 4478 I-75 Business Spur |
| 17 | Buffalo Wild Wings | 66 | B- | 4.2 | 933 | 4536 I-75 Business Spur |
| 18 | Grillroom 1901 | 66 | B- | 4.5 | 84 | 1520 Riverside Dr |
| 19 | Zorba’s Greek American Restaurant | 65 | B- | 4.6 | 628 | 107 W Portage Ave |
| 20 | Culver’s | 65 | B- | 4.4 | 100 | 3190 I-75 Business Spur |
| 21 | Prime Cuts Italian Steakhouse | 64 | C+ | 4.4 | 179 | 3350 I-75 Business Spur |
| 22 | Fatt Matt's Brick-Oven Pizza Co. | 64 | C+ | 4.6 | 73 | 215 E Ann St |
| 23 | The Antlers Restaurant | 63 | C+ | 4.2 | 2,253 | 804 E Portage Ave |
| 24 | Cup of the Day | 62 | C+ | 4.3 | 191 | 406 Ashmun St |
| 25 | KFC | 61 | C+ | 4.0 | 293 | 2865 I-75 Business Spur |
| 26 | Smitty's Sundown Lounge | 61 | C+ | 4.5 | 265 | 18444 M-129 |
| 27 | Indo-China Garden | 59 | C | 4.2 | 288 | 3344 I-75 Business Spur |
| 28 | Subway | 59 | C | 4.1 | 244 | 2309 Ashmun St |
| 29 | Asian Buffet | 58 | C | 4.2 | 872 | 2644 I-75 Business Spur |
| 30 | Sault Ste. Marie Country Cub | 58 | C | 4.5 | 19 | 1520 Riverside Dr |
| 31 | The Del-Mar Restaurant | 57 | C | 4.5 | 64 | 229 Ashmun St |
| 32 | Fresh Start Breakfast Club | 56 | C | 4.3 | 4 | 2186 Shunk Rd |
| 33 | CC Hall: Christopher Columbus Italian-American Society | 54 | C | 4.5 | 93 | 201 Sheridan Dr |
| 34 | Fahrenheit 906° | 53 | C | 4.2 | 14 | 2186 Shunk Rd |
Sault Ste. Marie has 13,335 residents on 14.8 square miles of land, about 904 people per square mile (ACS 2024 5-year estimates, Census Gazetteer).
The median household income is $55,328 and the median age is 34.0. These figures describe the town. They do not show who visits any business on this page.
Our October 2026 data has 34 restaurants with a Sault Ste. Marie mailing address: 25.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brimley | 11.2 mi southwest | 5 | 70 |
| Barbeau | 14.8 mi southeast | 1 | 70 |
| Kincheloe | 14.9 mi south | 4 | 65 |
| Kinross Township | 18.7 mi southwest | 1 | 60 |
| Rudyard | 21.5 mi southwest | 3 | 63 |
| De Tour Village | 39.8 mi southeast | 5 | 69 |
| Mackinac Island | 44.3 mi south | 21 | 72 |
| St Ignace | 45.7 mi south | 18 | 77 |
Personal Injury Attorneys 9Water Damage Restoration Companies 1Mold Remediation Companies 1Mold Inspection and Testing Companies 1Plumbers 4Roofers 4HVAC Companies 5Electricians 5Dentists 11Med Spas 4Pilates and Fitness Studios 5Photographers 6Coffee Cart Vendors and Mobile Coffee Bars 9Cafés and Coffee Shops 11Real Estate Brokerages 21Everything in Sault Ste. MarieRestaurants in Chippewa County
Our October 2026 data lists 34 restaurants with a Sault Ste. Marie mailing address. 34 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
Clyde's Drive-In has the highest TownAnswer score in Sault Ste. Marie: 75 out of 100, from 4.7 stars and 1,413 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: Brimley (11.2 miles), Barbeau (14.8 miles), Kincheloe (14.9 miles), Kinross Township (18.7 miles).
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Sault Ste. Marie is in Chippewa County. See every restaurant in the county on the Chippewa 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.
