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When the lights go down at night, The Gate House transforms into Mackinac Island’s only dancing nightclub venue. It features a full bar, small bites, and local live entertainment, music, and events, plus guest and house DJs nightly.

If different is what you’re looking for, this is the best high-energy, late-night spot for Mackinac Island.

The Gate House
1547 Cadotte Avenue
Mackinac Island
906-847-3772

Daily: 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM

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11:00am - 4:00pm. Daily Ask your server how to receive 15% off your first purchase and earn rewards at 11 locations on Mackinac Island.

Fried Pickle Spears Jalapeño Ranch Dipping Sauce

^$ 14

Pretzels and Beer Cheese Warm Pretzel Sticks, Beer Cheese Dipping Sauce

^$ 12

Potato and Cheddar Pierogies Horseradish Sour Cream, Crispy Bacon, Caramelized Onion

^$ 14

Fried Cheese Curds Marinara Sauce

^$ 15

Crispy Calamari Giardiniera Vegetables, Spicy Marinara Sauce

^$ 17

Warm Crab Dip Lump Crab, Old Bay Seasoning, Warm Pita

^$ 19

Firecracker Shrimp Tempura Shrimp, Seaweed Salad, Fresno Peppers, Sweet Chili Sriracha Sauce

^$ 17

Brisket Nachos Blue Corn Tortilla Chips, Smoked Brisket, Pepper Jack and Cheddar Cheeses, Sour Cream, Pico de Gallo, Guacamole, Fire-Roasted Salsa

^$ 22

Boneless Buffalo Chicken Wings or Traditional Buffalo Wings Dry Buffalo Spice or Traditional Buffalo, Celery Sticks, Blue Cheese or Ranch Dressing (GF)

Boneless Buffalo Chicken Wings ^$ 16

Traditional Buffalo Wings ^$ 18

Smoked Whitefish and Clam Chowder Crispy Bacon, Oyster Crackers

^$ 14

Garden Cobb Salad Hard-Boiled Egg, Avocado, Tomato, Crumbled Blue Cheese, Balsamic Vinaigrette (GF)

^$ 18

Ahi Tuna Poke Bowl* Sticky Rice, Edamame, Cucumber, Avocado, Seaweed Salad, Yuzu Vinaigrette

^$ 27

Classic Caesar Salad Crisp Romaine Lettuce, Shaved Parmesan, Creamy Caesar Dressing (GF)

^$ 16

Crispy Chicken Bowl Baby Spinach, Quinoa, Avocado, Black Beans, Sweet Corn, Jalapeño Ranch Dressing

^$ 26

Spinach Salad Fresh Strawberries, Watermelon, Feta, Shaved Red Onion, Lemon Poppy Vinaigrette

^$ 16

Grilled Chimichurri Steak Bowl* Cilantro-Lime Rice, Black Beans, Sweet Corn, Red Onion, Tomato, Avocado

^$ 29

Beyond Burger Plant-Based Patty, Sharp Cheddar, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion

^$ 21

Pan-Fried Local Walleye Cabbage Slaw, Jalapeño-Lime Tartar Sauce, Club Roll

^$ 23

Crispy Chicken Pickle-Brined Chicken, Mayo, Bibb Lettuce, Tomato, Toasted Brioche Bun

^$ 21

Smoked Beef Brisket Tacos Charred Corn, Cotija Cheese, Pickled Red Onion, Chipotle Aioli

^$ 22

MAC Daddy Burger* Wagyu Beef Patty, Caramelized Bacon Jam, Smoked Provolone, Heirloom Tomato, Bibb Lettuce

^$ 25

Bacon-Cheddar Burger* Apple Cider Smoked Bacon, Sharp Cheddar, Lettuce, Tomato

^$ 21

Grilled Lamb Burger Feta, Tzatziki, Grilled Onion, Arugula

^$ 23

Sourdough Grilled Cheese Sharp Cheddar, Plath's Bacon, Heirloom Tomato

^$ 17

Buffalo Fries Blue Cheese Dipping Sauce

^$ 8

Loaded Cheese Fries Cheddar Cheese, Bacon, Chives

^$ 10

Truffle Fries Parmesan Cheese, Herb Aioli

^$ 10

Poutine Fries Cheese Curds, Brown Gravy

^$ 12

Lemon Quinoa Wilted Spinach

^$ 8

Grilled Skirt Steak* Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Black Garlic (GF)

^$ 36

Mushroom and Charred Corn Enchiladas Green Chili, Queso Fresco, Avocado (GF)

^$ 29

Fish and Chips Local Whitefish, Bell's Two Hearted Batter, French Fries, Lime Tartar Sauce

^$ 32

Honey Glazed Salmon Lemon Quinoa, Sautéed Spinach (GF)

^$ 34

Caramel Apple Fried Ice Cream Caramel Apple Ice Cream, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Chantilly Cream

^$ 12

Bumpy Cake Devil's Food Chocolate Cake, Vanilla Buttercream, Fudge Frosting

^$ 10

Warm Michigan Cherry Cobbler Sweet Michigan Cherries, Streusel Topping, Guernsey Dairy Farms Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

^$ 12

4:00pm - 9:00pm Daily. Ask your server how to receive 15% off your first purchase and earn rewards at 11 locations on Mackinac Island.

Fried Pickle Spears Jalapeño Ranch Dipping Sauce

^$ 14

Pretzels and Beer Cheese Warm Pretzel Sticks, Crispy Bacon, Beer Cheese Dipping Sauce

^$ 12

Potato and Cheddar Pierogies Horseradish Sour Cream, Crispy Bacon, Caramelized Onion

^$ 14

Fried Cheese Curds Marinara Sauce

^$ 15

Crispy Calamari Giardiniera Vegetables, Spicy Marinara Sauce

^$ 17

Warm Crab Dip Lump Crab, Old Bay Seasoning, Warm Pita

^$ 19

Firecracker Shrimp Tempura Shrimp, Seaweed Salad, Fresno Peppers, Sweet Chile Sriracha Sauce

^$ 17

Brisket Nachos Blue Corn Tortilla Chips, Smoked Brisket, Pepper Jack and Cheddar Cheeses, Sour Cream, Pico de Gallo, Guacamole, Fire-Roasted Salsa (GF)

^$ 22

Boneless Buffalo Chicken Wings or Traditional Buffalo Wings Dry Buffalo Spice or Traditional Buffalo, Celery Sticks, Blue Cheese or Ranch Dressing (GF)

Boneless Buffalo Chicken Wings ^$ 16

Traditional Buffalo Wings ^$ 18

Smoked Whitefish and Clam Chowder Crispy Bacon, Oyster Crackers

^$ 14

Garden Cobb Salad Hard-Boiled Egg, Avocado, Tomato, Crumbled Blue Cheese, Balsamic Vinaigrette

^$ 18

Ahi Tuna Poke Bowl Sticky Rice, Edamame, Cucumber, Avocado, Seaweed Salad, Yuzu Vinaigrette

^$ 27

Classic Caesar Salad Crisp Romaine Lettuce, Shaved Parmesan, Creamy Caesar Dressing (GF)

^$ 16

Crispy Chicken Bowl Baby Spinach, Quinoa, Avocado, Black Beans, Sweet Corn, Jalapeño Ranch Dressing

^$ 26

Spinach Salad Fresh Strawberries, Watermelon, Feta, Shaved Red Onion, Lemon Poppy Vinaigrette

^$ 16

Grilled Chimichurri Steak Bowl* Cilantro-Lime Rice, Black Beans, Sweet Corn, Red Onion, Tomato, Avocado

^$ 29

Beyond Burger Plant-Based Patty, Cheddar, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion

^$ 21

Pan-Fried Local Walleye Cabbage Slaw, Jalapeño-Lime Tartar Sauce, Club Roll

^$ 23

Crispy Chicken Pickle-Brined Chicken, Mayo, Bibb Lettuce, Tomato, Toasted Brioche Bun

^$ 21

MAC Daddy Burger* Wagyu Beef Patty, Caramelized Onion & Bacon Jam, Smoked Gouda, Heirloom Tomato, Bibb Lettuce

^$ 25

Bacon-Cheddar Burger* Apple Cider Smoked Bacon, Sharp Cheddar, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion

^$ 21

Smoked Beef Brisket Tacos Charred Corn, Cotija Cheese, Pickled Red Onion, Chipotle Aioli

^$ 22

Grilled Lamb Burger Feta, Tzatziki, Grilled Onion, Arugula

^$ 23

Buffalo Fries Blue Cheese Dipping Sauce

^$ 8

Loaded Cheese Fries Cheddar Cheese, Bacon, Chives

^$ 10

Truffle Fries Parmesan, Herb Aioli

^$ 10

Poutine Fries Cheese Curds, Demi-Glace

^$ 12

Lemon Quinoa Sauteed Spinach

^$ 8

Mushroom, Poblano and Charred Corn Enchiladas Queso Fresco, Avocado, Salsa Verde, Cilantro, Lime (GF)

^$ 27

Vegan Bolognese Plant-Based Spaghetti, Vegan Parmesan, Torn Basil

^$ 30

Honey Glazed Salmon* Lemon Quinoa, Sautéed Spinach (GF)

^$ 34

Fish and Chips Local White Fish, Bell's Two Hearted Batter, French Fries, Lime Tartar Sauce

^$ 32

Chicken Carbonara Pan-Roasted Chicken, Fettuccini Pasta, Bacon, Sweet Peas, Parmesan Alfredo Sauce

^$ 29

Grilled Chicken Kabobs Marinated Chicken, Squash, Zucchini, Onion and Peppers, Cilantro-Lime Rice

^$ 32

Sliced Beef Pot Roast Potato Croquettes, Roasted Carrots, Green Beans, Horseradish Sour Cream

^$ 34

Grilled Skirt Steak* Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Black Garlic (GF)

^$ 35

Caramel Apple Fried Ice Cream Caramel Apple Ice Cream, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Chantilly Cream

^$ 12

Bumpy Cake Devil's Food Chocolate Cake, Vanilla Buttercream, Fudge Frosting

^$ 10

Warm Michigan Cherry Cobbler Sweet Michigan Cherries, Streusel Topping, Guernsey Dairy Farms Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

^$ 12

Ask your server how to receive 15% off your first purchase and earn rewards at 11 locations on Mackinac Island.

Lilac Lemonade Hanson Meyer Lemon Vodka, Long Road Raspberry Liquer, La Marca Prosecco

^$ 16

Mackinac Fudge Martini Vanilla-Infused Ketel One Vodka, Baileys Irish Cream, Crème de Cacao, Grand Fudge Rim

^$ 17

Blackberry-Lemon Spritz Deep Eddy Lemon Vodka, Water Hill Blackberry Liqueur, Fever-Tree Ginger Beer

^$ 16

The Gate House Coffee Wheatley Vodka, Baileys Chocolate Liqueur, Mr Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur, La Colombe Coffee. Served Hot or Cold

^$ 17

Gin Basil Smash Iron Fish Woodland Gin, Basil, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup

^$ 16

Jungle Juice Bacardí Light Rum, Aperol, Simple Syrup, Lime & Pineapple Juices

^$ 16

Cherry Margarita Espolòn Blanco Tequila, Cherry Juice, Amber Agave, Lime Juice, Cherries

^$ 16

The Mezcal Mule Illegal Mezcal, Fever-Tree Ginger Beer, Lime Juice, Passion Fruit, Agave, Cucumber-Tajín Garnish

^$ 17

Smoked Rye Old Fashioned Templeton Rye, Bourbon-Smoked Sugar, Angostura Bitters, Amarena Cherries

^$ 18

Cadotte Whiskey Smash Knob Creek Bourbon, Simple Syrup, Lemon Juice, Muddled Mint

^$ 17

Burgess Rum Runner Bacardí Light Rum, Sailor Jerry's Spiced Rum, Myers's Original Dark Rum, Blackberry Liqueur, Crème de Banana, Orange & Cranberry Juices, Ginger Ale, Cherries. Additional Myers's Original Dark Rum Float $4

^$ 16

Green Tea Whiskey, Peach Schnapps, Sour Mix

^$ 10

Red Bull Bombs Deep Eddy Vodka

^$ 10

Gummy Bear Wheatly Vodka, Peach Schnapps, Sour Mix

^$ 10

Lemon Drop Hew Amsterdam Vodka, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup

^$ 10

Bell's Two Hearted IPA

^$ 8

Bell's Oberon Wheat Ale

^$ 8

Bell's Lager of the Lakes

^$ 8

Cheboygan Lighthouse Amber

^$ 7

Pabst Blue Ribbon

Pint (16 Oz.) ^$ 6

Sam Adams Seasonal

Pint (16 Oz.) ^$ 7

Guinness Stout

Pint (16 Oz.) ^$ 7

New Belgium Seasonal

Pint (16 Oz.) ^$ 7

Atwater Vanilla Java Porter

^$ 7

Budweiser

^$ 7

Bud Light

^$ 7

Corona

^$ 7

Coors Light

^$ 7

Heinken

^$ 7

Heineken 0.0 n/a

^$ 7

Michelob Ultra

^$ 7

Miller Lite

^$ 7

Modelo Especial

^$ 7

Peroni

^$ 7

Bell's Big Porch Ale

^$ 9

Blake's Hard Cider Triple Jam or American Apple

^$ 7

High Noon Hard Seltzer Vodka & Soda Seltzer Peach or Pineapple

^$ 8

White Claw Seltzer Natural Lime, Raspberry, Ruby Grapefruit or Black Cherry

^$ 7

Twisted Tea Original Hard Iced Tea

^$ 7

Sauvignon Blanc

^$ 16

^$ 22

^$ 79

Chardonnay

^$ 16

^$ 22

^$ 79

Cabernet Sauvignon

^$ 16

^$ 22

^$ 79

La Marca Prosecco

Bottle ^$ 56

Glass ^$ 14

Caposaldo Moscato

Bottle ^$ 56

Glass ^$ 14

Charlotte's Home Sauvignon Blanc

Bottle ^$ 52

Glass ^$ 14

Franciscan Estate Chardonnay

Bottle ^$ 48

Glass ^$ 13

Lumina Pinot Grigio

Bottle ^$ 48

Glass ^$ 13

DAOU

Bottle ^$ 54

Glass ^$ 14

Bonanza by Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon

Bottle ^$ 56

Glass ^$ 15

DAOU Cabernet Sauvignon

Bottle ^$ 60

Glass ^$ 16

Sea Sun Pinot Noir

Bottle ^$ 56

Glass ^$ 15

Pessimist Red Blend

Bottle ^$ 60

Glass ^$ 16

Mineral Water 750mL Acqua Panna or S.Pellegrino Sparkling

^$ 8

Draught Root Beer Featuring 1919 Draught Root Beer

Regular ^$ 7

As a float ^$ 11

Pepsi Brand Soft Drink

^$ 5

Virgin Strawberry Daiquiri

^$ 8

Virgin Piña Colada

^$ 8

Virgin Mango Mule Fever-Tree Ginger Beer, Mango, Lime Juice

^$ 8

Strawberry and Rhubarb Spritzer Lemon Juice, Agave, Strawberry Rhubarb Bitters, Soda Water

^$ 8

Blueberry Limeade Lemonade, Blueberry Purée, Lime Juice

^$ 8

La Colombe Coffee Regular or Decaf

^$ 5

La Colombe Cold Brew

^$ 5

Hazelnut or Caramel La Colombe Coffee

^$ 7

Steven Smith Hot Tea Jasmine Silver Tip, Lord Bergamot Earl Grey, Chamomile or Peppermint Leaves

^$ 5

Steven Smith Iced Tea Hibiscus Punch

^$ 5

Crispy Chicken Tenders Fresh Fruit or French Fries

Cheeseburger Cheddar Cheese, Fresh Fruit or French Fries

Grilled Cheese Fresh Fruit or French Fries

Macaroni & Cheese Fresh Fruit or French Fries

Available 9 pm to Close. Ask your server how to receive 15% off your first purchase and earn rewards at 11 locations on Mackinac Island.

Pretzels and Beer Cheese Warm Pretzel Sticks, Beer Cheese Dipping Sauce, Crispy Bacon

^$ 12

Fried Cheese Curds Marinara Sauce

^$ 15

Firecracker Shrimp Tempura Shrimp, Sweet Chile Sriracha Sauce, Fresno Peppers, Seaweed Salad

^$ 17

Boneless Buffalo Chicken Wings or Traditional Buffalo Wings Dry Buffalo Spice or Traditional Buffalo, Blue Cheese or Ranch Dressing, Celery Sticks

Boneless Buffalo Chicken Wings ^$ 16

Traditional Buffalo Wings ^$ 18

Brisket Nachos Blue Corn Tortilla Chips, Smoked Brisket, Pepper Jack and Cheddar Cheeses, Sour Cream, Pico de Gallo, Guacamole, Fire-Roasted Salsa

^$ 22

Crispy Chicken Pickle-Brined Chicken, Mayo, Bibb Lettuce, Tomato, Toasted Brioche Bun

^$ 21

Bacon-Cheddar Burger* Apple Cider Smoked Bacon, Sharp Cheddar, Lettuce, Tomato

^$ 21

MAC Daddy Burger* Wagyu Beef Patty, Caramelized Onion & Bacon Jam, Smoked Provolone, Heirloom Tomato, Bibb Lettuce

^$ 25

Buffalo Fries Blue Cheese Dipping Sauce

^$ 8

Loaded Cheese Fries Cheddar Cheese, Bacon, Chives

^$ 10

Truffle Fries Parmesan Cheese, Herb Aioli

^$ 10

Poutine Fries Cheese Curds, Demi-Glace

^$ 12

Lemon Quinoa Sautéed Spinach

^$ 8

Available 9:00 pm to Close. Ask your server how to receive 15% off your first purchase and earn rewards at 11 locations on Mackinac Island.

Pretzels and Beer Cheese Warm Pretzel Sticks, Crispy Bacon, Beer Cheese Dipping Sauce

^$ 12

Fried Cheese Curds Marinara Sauce

^$ 15

Firecracker Shrimp Tempura Shrimp, Seaweed Salad, Fresno Peppers, Sweet Chile Sriracha Sauce

^$ 17

Brisket Nachos Blue Corn Tortilla Chips, Smoked Brisket, Pepper Jack and Cheddar Cheeses, Sour Cream, Pico de Gallo, Guacamole, Fire-Roasted Salsa

^$ 22

Boneless Buffalo Chicken Wings or Traditional Buffalo Wings Dry Buffalo Spice or Traditional Buffalo, Celery Sticks, Blue Cheese or Ranch Dressing

Boneless Buffalo Chicken Wings ^$ 16

Traditional Buffalo Wings ^$ 18

Crispy Tostones Garlic Aioli, Salsa Verde

^$ 12

Queso Fundido Oaxaca Cheese, Chorizo, Cilantro, Blue Corn Tortillas

^$ 14

Chicken and Cheese Pupusa Shredded Chicken, Oaxaca Cheese, Salsa Rojo, Curtido

^$ 12

Crispy Chicken Pickle-Brined Chicken, Mayo, Bibb Lettuce, Tomato, Toasted Brioche Bun

^$ 21

Bacon-Cheddar Burger* Apple Cider Smoked Bacon, Sharp Cheddar, Lettuce, Tomato

^$ 21

MAC Daddy Burger* Wagyu Beef Patty, Caramelized Onion & Bacon Jam, Smoked Provolone, Heirloom Tomato, Bibb Lettuce

^$ 25

Buffalo Fries Blue Cheese Dipping Sauce

^$ 8

Loaded Cheese Fries Cheddar Cheese, Bacon, Chives

^$ 10

Truffle Fries Parmesan Cheese, Herb Aioli

^$ 10

Poutine Fries Cheese Curds, Demi-Glace

^$ 12

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