Northwoods Steakhouse

The Northwoods Steakhouse stands as Northeast Michigan's premier dining destination, nestled along the scenic US-23 corridor in charming East Tawas. This beloved establishment has earned its reputation through an unwavering commitment to quality, offering an exquisite selection of hand-cut USDA choice steaks, fresh seafood, tender pork, and perfectly prepared chicken entrees. The restaurant's intimate atmosphere transports guests to a cozy Up-North retreat, featuring historic photographs of Tawas Bay, impressive mounted wildlife displays, and a stunning stone fireplace that anchors the rustic charm. Guests begin their culinary journey with tempting appetizers likeEscargot, rich Lobster Bisque, or the beloved Baked French Onion Soup, complemented by the area's largest bourbon selection and an extensive wine program featuring six premium reds from their innovative pressurized system. The accompanying menu showcases house-made mashed potatoes, crispy waffle fries, and sweet potato fries, while daily baked homemade rolls add that perfect finishing touch. Open Wednesday through Sunday evenings, with reservations recommended for weekend dining and required for parties of eight or more. Located next to the iconic Tawas Bay Big Boy Restaurant at the intersection of US-23 and Tawas Beach Road.