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Trout Town Burger

Trout Town

Jake Ziegler 0 December 28, 2015 North Michigan Burgers Devoured

The Experience: Trout Town Country Café is owned and operated by Kalkaska chef Dan Bloomquist, and they have been a local favorite for years. Located just off the downtown strip, Trout Town Country Café website heavily promotes their briskets, specialty French toast, country style breakfasts, and homemade pies. But come on, I’m a burger man….

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Blue Tractor Burger

Blue Tractor

Jake Ziegler 0 December 7, 2015 North Michigan Burgers Devoured

The Experience: Blue Tractor Cook Shop is a fairly popular establishment in downtown Traverse City, declaring themselves “an old school dining establishment.” It began as Novotny’s Saloon, which stood on the same spot in 1886. While Novotny’s couldn’t withstand the rigors of prohibition and closed its doors, it was reopened under new ownership in 1938….

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