Weathervane Restaurant

4.2(1,341)· Google4.2 out of 5 from 1341 reviews (Google rating)Date Night Restaurant$$$

Quick facts

Weathervane Restaurant is a date night restaurant at 106 Pine River Ln in Charlevoix, MI, open daily from undefined. Call +1231-547-4311 for details.

Address
106 Pine River Ln, Charlevoix, MI 49720
Phone
+1231-547-4311
Hours today
undefined – undefined
Price
$$$

About Weathervane Restaurant

Weathervane Restaurant occupies a renovated grist mill at 106 Pine River Ln in Charlevoix, MI, serving regional cuisine at lunch and dinner. An outdoor deck overlooks a busy drawbridge and boats, while a fireplace adds to the restaurant’s historic, cozy setting. Its romantic atmosphere makes it an option for date night, though it also welcomes families, groups, and solo diners. The setting combines casual and upscale elements.

The restaurant offers table service, small plates, vegetarian and health-conscious options, and dessert. An on-site bar serves beer, wine, cocktails, and liquor, with both food and drinks available for happy hour. A private dining room is also available. Dinner reservations are recommended, and takeout is offered, but delivery is not. Families have access to a children’s menu, high chairs, and changing tables. The entrance, parking, seating, and restroom are wheelchair accessible. Parking options include free lot and street parking as well as a paid lot.

Known for

  • Renovated grist mill setting
  • Outdoor deck with drawbridge and boat views
  • Regional cuisine for lunch and dinner
  • Fireplace and romantic atmosphere
  • Happy hour food and drinks

What to order

Mentioned in reviews

  • old fashioned
  • salmon

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “We went on a Sunday evening, there was 5 of us. We didn’t know reservations were recommended, despite there being a lot of open tables, they told us that they could not see us in the dining room. Thankfully, they squished us together at …”

    — Toni Linfield, October 4, 2026 · google

  • “Atmosphere, staff, and salmon dinner we're spectacular. Had to check out the main fireplace with 9 ton mantel boulder and huge hearthstone meteorite designed by Earl Young, architech of the mushroom houses. Regrettably, we were not a…”

    — Clarence Falstad, October 3, 2026 · google

  • “Great location, food ok, expected better for a price. There is a nice patio there, a favorite place of visitors, but they do not have a heater, as in the restaurant across the river.”

    — Irina Dmitrieva, September 18, 2026 · google

  • “The best old fashioned I’ve ever had. Christopher is a genius! Prime rib was exceptional - great view, great food, great service and wonderful location. Please go here - it’s exceptional. Highly recommended.”

    — Ed O-R, September 17, 2026 · google

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Weathervane Restaurant — frequently asked

Is Weathervane Restaurant open on Mondays?
Yes — Weathervane Restaurant is open Monday from undefined to undefined.
Where is Weathervane Restaurant?
Weathervane Restaurant is at 106 Pine River Ln, Charlevoix, MI 49720.
How expensive is Weathervane Restaurant?
Google lists Weathervane Restaurant in the $$$ price range for date night restaurants in Charlevoix, MI.
What is the phone number for Weathervane Restaurant?
You can reach Weathervane Restaurant on +1231-547-4311.

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