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The Villager Pub

4.4 (1386 reviews)
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Olive Burger

Mentioned multiple times as delicious and extravagant, especially with added bacon. Recommended for its unique flavor and highly praised by several reviewers.

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Whitefish (broiled, blackened, or fried)

Highly recommended by many reviewers as perfectly cooked, hot, crispy without grease, and delicious. Considered the best whitefish in the area and a signature dish of the restaurant.

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Fish Sandwich

Noted as the best fish sandwich experienced by a reviewer, served hot and crispy without excess grease.

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Pulled Pork Sandwich

Mentioned as delicious and enjoyed by a reviewer, indicating it is a good choice among the menu options.

Location details

427 Bridge St, Charlevoix, Michigan, 49720, US

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Hours

Monday 11 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday 11 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday 11 AM to 9 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 9 PM
Friday 11 AM to 9 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 9 PM
Sunday 11 AM to 9 PM

About The Villager Pub

Family eatery with an eclectic menu & popular whitefish offers a bar area adorned with '50s kitsch.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great wine list
  • Serves local specialty
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Historic
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually somewhat difficult to find a space

Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is The Villager Pub known for?

It is best known for whitefish, especially the whitefish dinner, blackened whitefish, and whitefish sandwich. Reviewers repeatedly mention that the fish is fresh, served hot, and paired well with tartar sauce, fries, or coleslaw.

What dishes are most recommended at The Villager Pub?

The most commonly recommended dishes are the two-piece whitefish dinner, blackened whitefish, fish and chips, cod dinner, and the whitefish sandwich. Reviewers also call out the chicken pot pie, Olive Burger, Reuben, onion rings, and sweet potato fries as strong picks.

What is the atmosphere like at The Villager Pub?

The atmosphere is casual, cozy, historic, and a little trendy, with a tight interior, lots to look at, and a bar decorated with 1950s kitsch. It works well for groups, tourists, and solo diners, and several reviews mention that outdoor seating is a good option when the dining room feels busy or dark.

Is The Villager Pub good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is $10 to $20, and reviewers describe it as a little expensive or on the pricier side for the area, but worth it for the quality and portions. People also note that the whitefish dinners, sandwiches, and fries feel satisfying enough to justify the cost.

When is the best time to visit The Villager Pub?

Lunch and earlier dinner times can be easier, since reviewers mention no wait at the bar but table waits of about 20 minutes during dinner rush. If you want a quieter experience, some guests chose outdoor seating, and others noted that service stayed fast even when the restaurant was busy.

Is parking available at The Villager Pub?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.

Is The Villager Pub kid-friendly?

Yes, The Villager Pub is good for kids.

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