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Tawas City, Iosco County, Michigan
9 restaurants with a Tawas City address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring restaurant in Tawas City, MI on TownAnswer is Tawas Bay Pizza Company, with a score of 73 out of 100 (4.8 stars from 1,428 Google reviews). Next are Neiman's Family Market Tawas (66) and Tony's Tacos (63). We scored 9 restaurants with a Tawas City address. If review count matters most, Augie's On the Bay has the most Google reviews (1,436).
This page has fewer than three scored businesses, so we keep it out of search results until it has more. The nearest city pages are listed below.
Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 9 restaurants with a Tawas City mailing address. 5 list a website, 8 have claimed their Google listing and 4 take online bookings.
3 belong to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data. The other 6 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 Tawas City is Augie's On the Bay with 1,436 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.3 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 Google1,428 reviews
Tawas Bay Pizza Company is at 115 E Lake St, Tawas City, MI 48763. It sits about 0.7 miles northeast of central Tawas City. Google files it under "Pizza restaurant". After we adjust for review count, its 4.8 stars count as 4.80.
Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google1,400 reviews
Neiman's Family Market Tawas is at 220 W Lake St, Tawas City, MI 48763. That is 0.5 miles northeast of the Tawas City city center. Google files it under "Grocery store" and also Bakery, Liquor store, Takeout Restaurant. After we adjust for review count, its 4.6 stars count as 4.60.
★ 4.4 293 Google reviews
Weekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google293 reviews
Tony's Tacos is at 501 W Lake St, Tawas City, MI 48763. It sits about 0.3 miles east of central Tawas City. Its Google category is "Taco restaurant", with Restaurant as extra categories. Its 4.4 stars rest on 293 reviews, which our method reads as 4.40 after the review-count adjustment.
★ 4.4 944 Google reviews
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google944 reviews
The Lodge lists its address as 1217 US-23, Tawas City, MI 48763. It sits about 1.6 miles southwest of central Tawas City. Google files it under "Pizza restaurant" and also Breakfast restaurant. Its 4.4 stars rest on 944 reviews, which our method reads as 4.40 after the review-count adjustment.
★ 4.2 1,436 Google reviews
Weekend hoursClaimed on Google1,436 reviews
Augie's On the Bay is at 175 W Lake St, Tawas City, MI 48763. It sits about 0.6 miles northeast of central Tawas City. Its Google category is "American restaurant", with Family restaurant, Restaurant as extra categories. Its 4.2 stars rest on 1,436 reviews, which our method reads as 4.20 after the review-count adjustment.
Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google1,254 reviews
You will find McDonald's at 605 E Lake St, Tawas City, MI 48763. It sits about 1.1 miles northeast of central Tawas City. Its Google category is "Fast food restaurant", with Breakfast restaurant, Coffee shop, Hamburger restaurant as extra categories. Its 3.6 stars rest on 1,254 reviews, which our method reads as 3.61 after the review-count adjustment. McDonald's has 106 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google711 reviews
Burger King is at 401 W Lake St, Tawas City, MI 48764. That is 0.9 miles northeast of the Tawas City city center. Its Google category is "Fast food restaurant", with Breakfast restaurant, Delivery service, Family restaurant as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 3.5 stars count as 3.52. Burger King has 50 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
★ 4.3 165 Google reviews
Weekend hours165 reviews
Buckhorn Inn is at 483 M-55, Tawas City, MI 48763. It sits about 1.3 miles northwest of central Tawas City. Google files it under "Bar & grill" and also Bar. Its 4.3 stars rest on 165 reviews, which our method reads as 4.31 after the review-count adjustment. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google247 reviews
You will find Taco Bell at 709 E Lake St, Tawas City, MI 48763. That is 1.2 miles northeast of the Tawas City city center. Its Google category is "Fast food restaurant", with Breakfast restaurant, Burrito restaurant, Lunch restaurant as extra categories. Its 3.4 stars rest on 247 reviews, which our method reads as 3.46 after the review-count adjustment. Taco Bell has 45 locations in our Michigan data. Each location is scored on its own reviews.
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tawas Bay Pizza Company | 73 | B | 4.8 | 1,428 | 115 E Lake St |
| 2 | Neiman's Family Market Tawas | 66 | B- | 4.6 | 1,400 | 220 W Lake St |
| 3 | Tony's Tacos | 63 | C+ | 4.4 | 293 | 501 W Lake St |
| 4 | The Lodge | 62 | C+ | 4.4 | 944 | 1217 US-23 |
| 5 | Augie's On the Bay | 58 | C | 4.2 | 1,436 | 175 W Lake St |
| 6 | McDonald's | 56 | C | 3.6 | 1,254 | 605 E Lake St |
| 7 | Burger King | 54 | C | 3.5 | 711 | 401 W Lake St |
| 8 | Buckhorn Inn | 54 | C | 4.3 | 165 | 483 M-55 |
| 9 | Taco Bell | 52 | C | 3.4 | 247 | 709 E Lake St |
Tawas City has 1,614 residents on 1.7 square miles of land, about 950 people per square mile (ACS 2024 5-year estimates, Census Gazetteer).
The median household income is $46,014 and the median age is 47.1. These figures describe the town. They do not show who visits any business on this page.
Our October 2026 data has 9 restaurants with a Tawas City mailing address: 55.8 per 10,000 residents. A mailing city can differ from the city limits, so treat the ratio as a guide.
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| City | Distance | Restaurants | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tawas | 2.5 mi northeast | 18 | 72 |
| National City | 8.5 mi northwest | 2 | 66 |
| Au Sable Township | 10.9 mi northeast | 1 | 61 |
| Oscoda Township | 13.6 mi north | 22 | 68 |
| Whittemore | 14.1 mi west | 4 | 71 |
| Hale | 16.8 mi northwest | 9 | 72 |
| Au Gres | 17.6 mi southwest | 6 | 68 |
| Greenbush | 20.6 mi north | 2 | 66 |
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Our October 2026 data lists 9 restaurants with a Tawas City mailing address. 9 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
Tawas Bay Pizza Company has the highest TownAnswer score in Tawas City: 73 out of 100, from 4.8 stars and 1,428 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: East Tawas (2.5 miles), National City (8.5 miles), Au Sable Township (10.9 miles), Oscoda Township (13.6 miles).
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Tawas City is in Iosco County. See every restaurant in the county on the Iosco 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.
