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Art's Tavern

6487 Western Ave, Glen Arbor, MI 49636-5101
231-334-3754
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Ranked #5 of 7 restaurants in Glen Arbor
4.0 of 5 stars 31 Reviews
Cuisines: American
Dining options: After-hours
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minneapolis, MN
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40 reviews 40 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 May 2012 NEW

When you first walk in and see the menu, it seems like a traditional sports type bar, however the food is far from it as we found out, when we ordered, as pastas, sauces, desserts and more are all made from scratch. They also serve food late and have a nice craft beer selection, good and friendly service and casual... More

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Ann Arbor, Michigan
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 May 2012 NEW

Art's is one of our favorite places for a beer and a burger in northern Michigan. You will not be disappointed. More

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Wyoming, Michigan
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5 reviews 5 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 May 2012 NEW

We ordered burgers one blue burger and one turkey burger. Both were good and average priced about $8 for the area but I thought the $3 extra charge for fries or tator tots were a bit much. For kids meal they also wanted to chage $3 for applesause as a side. More

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Wyoming, Michigan
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64 reviews 64 reviews
Reviews in 45 cities Reviews in 45 cities
26 helpful votes 26 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 May 2012

First time to Glenn Arbor---guess we were there before the seasonal hours for most of the town was closed but good old Art's was open and the food was great! I had a very good chicken sandwich on a fresh whole wheat bun with melted swiss and smothered in mushrooms.....mmmm good! My husband's olive burger met his expectations. The lunch... More

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Grand Rapids, Michigan
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84 reviews 84 reviews
Reviews in 26 cities Reviews in 26 cities
16 helpful votes 16 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 May 2012

And superb burgers. You haven't had tater tots like this since you were a kid, LOL! Clean grease always helps! More

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Traverse city
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16 reviews 16 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 May 2012

We didnt actually eat here because we dont carry cash, disappointed as it is the year 2012, and most people use a debit/credit card nowadays, probably wont check back to see if they got with the times. More

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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 May 2012

We went here because of the good reviews. It was not worth it. There was mold on the hot dog bun brought to us. The owner was on the floor loudly having a staffing conversation with the waiter. The atmosphere was poor and the food was worse. More

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3 reviews 3 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 April 2012

Was so good. You have to come for the burger and fries. This is how it's done. More

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Clovis, New Mexico
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 April 2012

Overall bar menu, a couple of creative options, ok service, cash only. More

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Saline, Michigan
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3 reviews 3 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 April 2012

Fun little dive bar for breakfast. Portions were huge and delicious. Service was excellent but we were the only people there. Would definitely come again. More

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