Check Out Our Expert Recommendations of The Best Places Around

Whether you’re a local exploring hidden gems or a visitor eager to experience the best of the Midwest, our expert recommendations promise to inspire your adventures and leave you wanting more. From charming boutiques to vibrant parks, The Third Coast invites you to indulge in memorable experiences that highlight the unique culture and attractions of this captivating region.

  • Relaxed winery in Baroda with a beach-theme and chill vibes. Open for drop in tastings, but accepts reservations for tables...
  • Unique waterfront restaurant on the river with outdoor dining and a beach bar! Delicious food and always a staff favorite!
  • Italian fine dining in downtown Michigan City featuring oysters and a full bar with a great wine list!
  • A small vineyard growing red and white wine grapes at harvest time for home winemakers. Red grapes include Marquette, Noiret,...
  • Great selection of charcuterie boards, breakfast boards, and more!
  • Upscale dining in downtown New Buffalo. Great Italian Food and Brunch!
  • Nestled in the heart of Southwest Michigan, this winery features a selection of options including classic varietals, fruit-enhanced wines, and...
  • Great restaurant and brewery with wood-fired pizzas and more! Gluten free options available
  • Upscale dining at the Marina Grand Resort offers a global menu of comfort food with a focus on farm to...
  • Award winning Michigan winery with a tasting room in Benton Harbor!