Alexis's Guidebook
Food scene
Amazing breakfast pastry selection and good coffee. Nice outside seating to sip your coffee in the morning.
51 locals recommend
Uncommon Coffee Roasters
127 Hoffman StAmazing breakfast pastry selection and good coffee. Nice outside seating to sip your coffee in the morning.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, or dessert - this local spot makes everything fresh and I have been known to go twice in a day.
52 locals recommend
The Farmhouse Deli & Pantry
100 Blue Star HwyBreakfast, lunch, dinner, or dessert - this local spot makes everything fresh and I have been known to go twice in a day.
Passionate staff serving farm to table plates and a great rotation of beer. Great outside seating.
38 locals recommend
Borrowed Time
22 E Center StPassionate staff serving farm to table plates and a great rotation of beer. Great outside seating.
Great cocktails. I’m not an old fashioned gal, but their build-your-own old fashioned are a must try. Local tip: get the pecan wood chips.
26 locals recommend
Pumpernickels
202 Butler StGreat cocktails. I’m not an old fashioned gal, but their build-your-own old fashioned are a must try. Local tip: get the pecan wood chips.
The Butler
40 Butler StSaugatuck Brewing Company
2948 Blue Star HwyGreat beer, game room in the back.
Crane's Pie Pantry Restaurant & Winery
6054 124th AvePie and wine. Enough said.
Modales Wines
2128 62nd StLovely winery
This restaurant has to die for southern comfort food in a cute venue right on the water.
69 locals recommend
The Southerner
880 Holland StThis restaurant has to die for southern comfort food in a cute venue right on the water.
Activities
Oval Beach
690 Perryman StSaugatuck’s pristine beach. Free access outside of peak season.
This antique shop, and the adjoining retailers, have unique finds and is always an enjoyable option if you’re looking to do some shopping.
6 locals recommend
Upscale Mercantile
161 Blue Star HwyThis antique shop, and the adjoining retailers, have unique finds and is always an enjoyable option if you’re looking to do some shopping.
Saugatuck Dunes State Park
6575 138th AveDunes, hiking trails, beach. Beautiful views.
If you’re looking to work for your views of Saugatuck, climb the 300 or so stairs of Mount Baldhead to the top. People use this as a workout spot, so go early.
53 locals recommend
Mount Baldhead
If you’re looking to work for your views of Saugatuck, climb the 300 or so stairs of Mount Baldhead to the top. People use this as a workout spot, so go early.
City advice
Getting around
Biking
There are great biking trails and roads in the area. Blue star trail which connects to beeline trail, will take you to Holland.