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Swartz Creek, Genesee County, Michigan
12 restaurants with a Swartz Creek address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring restaurant in Swartz Creek, MI on TownAnswer is Sam’s Italian Restaurant, with a score of 67 out of 100 (4.4 stars from 1,745 Google reviews). Next are Jamie's Place (67) and Country Carriage Restaurant (67). We scored 12 restaurants with a Swartz Creek address. For the highest star rating with 25 or more reviews, see Jamie's Place (4.7 stars).
Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 12 restaurants with a Swartz Creek mailing address. 9 list a website, 12 have claimed their Google listing and 6 take online bookings.
3 belong to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data. The other 9 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 Swartz Creek is Sam’s Italian Restaurant with 1,745 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.4 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 Google1,745 reviews
Sam’s Italian Restaurant lists its address as 4105 W. Grand Blanc Rd., Swartz Creek, MI 48473. It sits about 4.7 miles southeast of central Swartz Creek. Google files it under "Italian restaurant" and also Pizza restaurant. Its 4.4 stars rest on 1,745 reviews, which our method reads as 4.40 after the review-count adjustment.
★ 4.7 873 Google reviews
Opens before 7 AMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google873 reviews
You will find Jamie's Place at 8012 Miller Rd, Swartz Creek, MI 48473. That is 0.9 miles southwest of the Swartz Creek city center. Google files it under "American restaurant" and also Breakfast restaurant. Its 4.7 stars rest on 873 reviews, which our method reads as 4.69 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google752 reviews
Country Carriage Restaurant is at 9237 Miller Rd, Swartz Creek, MI 48473. That is 2.2 miles west of the Swartz Creek city center. Its Google category is "Family restaurant", with Breakfast restaurant as extra categories. Its 4.4 stars rest on 752 reviews, which our method reads as 4.40 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google1,411 reviews
El Potrero Mexican Restaurant lists its address as 6104 Miller Rd, Swartz Creek, MI 48473. That is 1.2 miles northeast of the Swartz Creek city center. Google files it under "Mexican restaurant". Its 4.2 stars rest on 1,411 reviews, which our method reads as 4.20 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 hoursClaimed on Google641 reviews
You will find Jan's Bar & Grill at 7499 Miller Rd, Swartz Creek, MI 48473. That is 0.7 miles southwest of the Swartz Creek city center. Its Google category is "Sports bar", with Bar & grill, Cocktail bar as extra categories. Its 4.4 stars rest on 641 reviews, which our method reads as 4.40 after the review-count adjustment.
★ 4.6 291 Google reviews
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google291 reviews
S&K Hometown Pub is at 8006 Miller Rd, Swartz Creek, MI 48473. That is 0.9 miles southwest of the Swartz Creek city center. Google files it under "Bar & grill" and also Beer garden, Live music bar. After we adjust for review count, its 4.6 stars count as 4.59.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google328 reviews
You will find Hungry Howie's Pizza at 7567 Miller Rd, Swartz Creek, MI 48473. That is 0.8 miles southwest of the Swartz Creek city center. Its Google category is "Restaurant", with Caterer, Chicken wings restaurant, Fast food restaurant as extra categories. Its 4.0 stars rest on 328 reviews, which our method reads as 4.02 after the review-count adjustment. Hungry Howie's Pizza has 43 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Books onlineClaimed on Google
You will find Triple Threat Kitchen at 9010 Miller Rd, Swartz Creek, MI 48473. That is 1.8 miles west of the Swartz Creek city center. Google files it under "Restaurant" and also Cheesesteak restaurant, Chicken restaurant, Hamburger restaurant. Its 4.7 stars rest on 12 reviews, which our method reads as 4.54 after the review-count adjustment.
★ 4.1 772 Google reviews
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google772 reviews
Arby's lists its address as 4246 Elms Rd, Swartz Creek, MI 48473. Its Google category is "Fast food restaurant", with American restaurant, Deli, Grocery delivery service as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.1 stars count as 4.11. Arby's has 24 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google950 reviews
The Draft Sports Bar & Grille is at 9128 Miller Rd, Swartz Creek, MI 48473. That is 2.0 miles west of the Swartz Creek city center. Google files it under "Sports bar" and also American restaurant, Bar & grill, Caterer. After we adjust for review count, its 4.2 stars count as 4.20.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google182 reviews
China Star lists its address as 9061 Miller Rd #16, Swartz Creek, MI 48473. That is 2.0 miles west of the Swartz Creek city center. Its Google category is "Chinese restaurant". Its 3.8 stars rest on 182 reviews, which our method reads as 3.85 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google
Cottage Inn Pizza Swartz Creek lists its address as 8603 Miller Rd Unit C, Swartz Creek, MI 48473. It sits about 1.8 miles west of central Swartz Creek. Its Google category is "Pizza restaurant", with Caterer, Chicken wings restaurant, Fast food restaurant as extra categories. Its 2.9 stars rest on 57 reviews, which our method reads as 3.21 after the review-count adjustment.
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam’s Italian Restaurant | 67 | B- | 4.4 | 1,745 | 4105 W. Grand Blanc Rd. |
| 2 | Jamie's Place | 67 | B- | 4.7 | 873 | 8012 Miller Rd |
| 3 | Country Carriage Restaurant | 67 | B- | 4.4 | 752 | 9237 Miller Rd |
| 4 | El Potrero Mexican Restaurant | 66 | B- | 4.2 | 1,411 | 6104 Miller Rd |
| 5 | Jan's Bar & Grill | 63 | C+ | 4.4 | 641 | 7499 Miller Rd |
| 6 | S&K Hometown Pub | 63 | C+ | 4.6 | 291 | 8006 Miller Rd |
| 7 | Hungry Howie's Pizza | 62 | C+ | 4.0 | 328 | 7567 Miller Rd |
| 8 | Triple Threat Kitchen | 61 | C+ | 4.7 | 12 | 9010 Miller Rd |
| 9 | Arby's | 60 | C+ | 4.1 | 772 | 4246 Elms Rd |
| 10 | The Draft Sports Bar & Grille | 59 | C | 4.2 | 950 | 9128 Miller Rd |
| 11 | China Star | 57 | C | 3.8 | 182 | 9061 Miller Rd #16 |
| 12 | Cottage Inn Pizza Swartz Creek | 48 | C- | 2.9 | 57 | 8603 Miller Rd Unit C |
Swartz Creek has 5,853 residents on 4.2 square miles of land, about 1,397 people per square mile (ACS 2024 5-year estimates, Census Gazetteer).
The median household income is $71,571 and the median age is 46.2. These figures describe the town. They do not show who visits any business on this page.
Our October 2026 data has 12 restaurants with a Swartz Creek mailing address: 20.5 per 10,000 residents. A mailing city can differ from the city limits, so treat the ratio as a guide.
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Kitchen hours and bar hours often differ. Check the kitchen hours if you plan a late dinner.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flint Township | 3.8 mi northeast | 1 | 70 |
| Lennon | 6.1 mi west | 3 | 72 |
| Flushing | 6.9 mi north | 16 | 75 |
| Flint | 7.5 mi northeast | 132 | 75 |
| Gaines | 7.9 mi southwest | 1 | 65 |
| Durand | 9.4 mi west | 15 | 71 |
| Grand Blanc | 10.1 mi east | 38 | 76 |
| Linden | 10.2 mi south | 11 | 73 |
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Our October 2026 data lists 12 restaurants with a Swartz Creek mailing address. 12 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
Sam’s Italian Restaurant has the highest TownAnswer score in Swartz Creek: 67 out of 100, from 4.4 stars and 1,745 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: Flint Township (3.8 miles), Lennon (6.1 miles), Flushing (6.9 miles), Flint (7.5 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?
Swartz Creek is in Genesee County. See every restaurant in the county on the Genesee 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.
