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Waters, Otsego County, Michigan
2 restaurants with a Waters address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring restaurant in Waters, MI on TownAnswer is Wholesome Dine-or-Dash, with a score of 73 out of 100 (4.9 stars from 265 Google reviews). Next are Gobblers | Waters, MI (70). We scored 2 restaurants with a Waters address. If review count matters most, Gobblers | Waters, MI has the most Google reviews (1,546).
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 2 restaurants with a Waters mailing address. 2 list a website, 2 have claimed their Google listing and 0 take online bookings.
None belongs to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data.
Every business is scored by the same rules. A business cannot pay for a higher place.
The most-reviewed restaurant in Waters is Gobblers | Waters, MI with 1,546 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.9 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
Claimed on Google265 reviews
You will find Wholesome Dine-or-Dash at 900 Marlette Rd, Waters, MI 49797. Google files it under "Restaurant" and also Deli. Its 4.9 stars rest on 265 reviews, which our method reads as 4.87 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google1,546 reviews
Gobblers | Waters, MI is at 1250 Marlette Rd, Waters, MI 49797. Google files it under "American restaurant". Its 4.6 stars rest on 1,546 reviews, which our method reads as 4.60 after the review-count adjustment.
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wholesome Dine-or-Dash | 73 | B | 4.9 | 265 | 900 Marlette Rd |
| 2 | Gobblers | Waters, MI | 70 | B | 4.6 | 1,546 | 1250 Marlette Rd |
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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederic | 9.7 mi southwest | 2 | 67 |
| Gaylord | 9.7 mi north | 43 | 77 |
| Elmira | 14.9 mi north | 4 | 70 |
| Grayling | 15.3 mi south | 32 | 74 |
| Alba | 15.4 mi northwest | 2 | 63 |
| Johannesburg | 16.8 mi east | 2 | 70 |
| Mancelona | 18.4 mi west | 12 | 70 |
| Vanderbilt | 18.4 mi north | 4 | 73 |
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Our October 2026 data lists 2 restaurants with a Waters mailing address. 2 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
Wholesome Dine-or-Dash has the highest TownAnswer score in Waters: 73 out of 100, from 4.9 stars and 265 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: Frederic (9.7 miles), Gaylord (9.7 miles), Elmira (14.9 miles), Grayling (15.3 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?
Waters is in Otsego County. See every restaurant in the county on the Otsego 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.
