Food Main Street, Frankenmuth
Bavarian Inn Restaurant
A place to eat in Main Street, Frankenmuth, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Early dinner.
Why go
Family-style chicken dinners under a glockenspiel tower that tells the Pied Piper story.
It is one of 8 curated places we feature in Frankenmuth, alongside 3 shops, 2 sights and 1 place to eat. 5 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Zehnder's of Frankenmuth and Holz-Brücke Covered Bridge.
- Type
- Food
- Neighborhood
- Main Street
- Price
- $$
- Time needed
- 1.5 hr
- Best time
- Early dinner
Nearby
The 6 closest curated picks in Frankenmuth, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Zehnder's of Frankenmuth
Large family-run restaurant across Main Street from the Bavarian Inn, known for all-you-can-eat chicken dinners.
Food · 0.1 mi straight-line - 2Holz-Brücke Covered Bridge
Wooden covered bridge over the Cass River, linking Main Street with the Bavarian Inn Lodge.
Sight · 0.1 mi straight-line - 3Bavarian Inn Lodge
Big family hotel across the covered bridge from Main Street, with indoor pools and a family fun center.
Stay · 0.1 mi straight-line - 4Frankenmuth Cheese Haus
Main Street cheese shop with a tower front, known for its flavored cheese spreads and free samples.
Shopping · 0.2 mi straight-line - 5Frankenmuth River Place Shops
Bavarian-style shopping lanes by the river, with small shops, a courtyard tree and seasonal events.
Shopping · 0.2 mi straight-line - 6Bronner's CHRISTmas Wonderland
Huge Christmas store open nearly every day of the year, with thousands of ornaments plus decorated trees and lights.
Shopping · 0.9 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
Bavarian Inn Restaurant is a stop on our Frankenmuth & Detroit route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Frankenmuth
Bavarian Inn Restaurant is our only food pick in Frankenmuth; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Frankenmuth guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Frankenmuth run from 28°F in January to 80°F in July; May is usually the wettest month. For Bavarian Inn Restaurant itself, we suggest: Early dinner.
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Getting there
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- Coordinates
- 43.32680, -83.73984
- Destination
- Frankenmuth, Michigan
- Website
- bavarianinn.com
Bavarian Inn Restaurant: quick answers
How much time do you need at Bavarian Inn Restaurant?
Plan on about 1.5 hours at Bavarian Inn Restaurant. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Bavarian Inn Restaurant?
Our pick: Early dinner. Insider tip: Expect a wait on December weekends; put your name in, then shop downstairs.
Which TripsCircle routes include Bavarian Inn Restaurant?
Bavarian Inn Restaurant appears on Frankenmuth & Detroit, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
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