This Tiny But Delicious Restaurant In Michigan Proves That Good Things Come In Small Packages
By Trent Jonas|Updated on May 16, 2024(Originally published June 27, 2023)
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Trent Jonas
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Trent Jonas came to Minnesota to attend college - and never left. He's a Twin Cities-based writer with a BA in English and a MFA in creative writing, a Minnesota Master Naturalist, and the proud father of two adult children. With more than a decade of freelance writing experience under his belt, Trent is often out exploring his favorite topics: Minnesota's woods, lakes, and trails. Rhubarb pie is his weakness, so discovering new diners is also a passion.
A hole-in-the-wall restaurant in Michigan sometimes surprises us with a very talented staff crafting delicious eats and serving heartwarming dishes. The tiny restaurant of Rosy’s Diner is a fan favorite and a local institution in the charming Lake Michigan town of Escanaba on the Upper Peninsula. Read on to find out why this little diner holds such a big place in the hearts of its patrons.
Rosy’s Diner has been a stalwart of the Escanaba dining scene for many years.
The specials are always interesting, such as the Gut Pile Skillet which comes with American fries, onions, green pepper, mushrooms, jalapeños, bacon, ham, sausage, corned beef, American cheese, and sausage gravy, topped with two eggs made your way, and a choice of toast. (What?!)
But don't forget to try the house-made cudighi sandwich which is native to Michigan's Upper Peninsula!
This Italian-American sandwich of spicy Italian sausage seasoned with sweet spices is served on fresh bread with tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese. What will you order at one of the most delightful hole-in-the-wall restaurants in Michigan?
This hole-in-the-wall restaurant in Michigan is a place to which I wish I lived closer so visiting more often would be an option. Discover more on the Rosy’s Diner Facebook page. Have you been to Rosy’s Diner? Tell us about your experience, and if you’ve got some insider tips on Escanaba, let us know in the comments!
It’s never disappointing to visit the charming lakeside town of Escanaba, and every time I explore the area, I find something awesome. If you’re traveling through, rent a charming Vrbo and spend the weekend!
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