Are you looking for one of the most out-of-the-way small town restaurants in Michigan? While our state is overflowing with wonderful places to dine, there’s nothing better than exploring a charming and welcoming little eatery where you’ll feel like a local in no time at all. One such spot might be a bit off the beaten path, but trust us when we say that it’s well worth the extra effort.

Nite Owl Cafe is located on South Main Street in the Upper Peninsula community of L’Anse.
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If you’re on the hunt for an unpretentious and lovely place to dine, this small town gem has you covered. The next time you find yourself adventuring in the stunning U.P., make a detour to enjoy a meal here.
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With its unique sign and unassuming exterior, the cafe is an ideal place to settle in after a day of traveling or outdoor adventuring. Whether you’re here for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, you’ll find something to love.
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Upon stepping inside, you’ll be greeted by friendly staff members who will treat you like part of the family. Take a seat among modest yet decidedly charming surroundings and peruse the impressive menu.
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While the atmosphere at Nite Owl Cafe is a major part of its draw, the food takes center stage -- and with good reason. The prices are reasonable, the portions are perfect, and the selections will hit the spot.
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Dig into a hearty burger, opt for a loaded breakfast plate with all your favorites, or try a fresh panini sandwich. From mouthwatering homemade pie to a great kids’ menu, there’s plenty to choose from.
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In addition to enjoying wonderful fare, guests can feel good about supporting a family-owned business with local roots. It’s no surprise that Nite Owl Cafe has drawn in hungry diners for more than three decades.
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As you plan your next adventure here in the Great Lakes State, keep this out-of-the-way restaurant on your dining bucket list. There’s no better spot to settle in with a hot cup of coffee, dig in, and recharge.
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Nite Owl Cafe, 11 S Main St, L'Anse, MI 49946, USA