Soaking in the sunshine, taking in the views, and of course, chowing down on some enticing food; in Michigan we’ve come to appreciate the joys of patio dining while the sun is out and the nights are still warm. Keep reading to learn more about the best patio dining spots in the Mt. Pleasant area, and cheers to another great outdoor dining season!
Downtown Mt. Pleasant
Talk about a hot dog! Munch on a Frito and chili-topped hot dog out in the sunshine on the Dog Central front patio!
Enjoy breakfast or lunch on the patio at this sandwich shop that is anything but average!
Grab a cocktail on the patio or enjoy a romantic evening out with your spouse at The Brass Café.
Enjoy coffee and crepes at this locally owned coffee shop, and choose to sit out front and overlook Broadway Street; or venture to their newly renovated back patio garden.
Relax on the Ponder Patio while sipping on some hand-crafted, ethically sourced roasted coffee. And in the summertime, cool down while enjoying strawberry or lavender lemonade! Don’t forget to try one of their famous Waffles.
You haven’t had pizza in
Mt. Pleasant until you’ve tried Pisanello’s Pizza! Grab a slice from the lunch buffet before grabbing a seat on their new patio!
Pair Vin Trofeo’s made-in-house dough ad sauce with your favorite toppings at this pizza bar! Thirsty? Choose from a wide variety of wines and 24 drafts on tap… including family-friendly root beer!
Sit on the patio of this historic
Mt. Pleasant Railroad Depot and overlook the railroad tracks while enjoying their award-winning ribs and hand-crafted beers.
Known for its handcrafted cocktails and fresh seafood options, Midori offers a beautiful and luxurious patio dining experience – perfect for a summer night on the town.
Other Patio Dining Options Around Town!
Between trivia, karaoke, and their outdoor seating, The Cabin makes a great spot for all to enjoy pizza, Cabin Stix, and a full bar of drinks.
Just a hop, skip and jump away from downtown you will find this hop-growing patio that has become a favorite in the Mt. Pleasant area! Here you can enjoy a wide range of food and drink options. Be sure to head to their patio during summer for live music on select nights.
This sports bar – just down the road from The Cabin – offers an outdoor patio complete with high tables and cornhole!
The next time you’re craving barbecue head to Summit Smokehouse to try their burnt ends and brews. Sit outside on their covered patio or lounge by the firepit once it cools down.
Looking to eat like a local? Just a few miles south of Mt. Pleasant in the Village of Shepherd you will find the Silver Spoon Coffee House. Enjoy coffee and sweet treats on their outdoor patio while admiring the comfortable pace of this charming little Village.