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Welcome to Scalawags Whitefish & Chips

Scalawags Whitefish & Chips is a go-to spot for fresh Great Lakes whitefish served with care. With locations in Petoskey, Mackinaw City, and Jackson, we focus on simple, Great Lakes dining, fair prices, and friendly service. Guests enjoy quick ordering, relaxed dining, and a team that keeps every visit easy, comfortable, and reliable.

House Favorites & Great Lakes Classics

Our menu features trusted seafood staples and popular picks. Our signature Whitefish and chips lead the way, prepared fresh and served hot every time. Whitefish tacos and sandwiches offer variety, while hushpuppies, chowder, and potato wedges round out each meal. Our food is simple, consistent, and easy to enjoy with family and friends.

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Dine In, Take Away, Delivery

Whether you choose to Dine In, Take Away or have your meal Delivered, you can count on Scalawags Whitefish & Chips to make it a memorable experience.

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Caught Fresh & Cooked to Perfection! 📸

For over 30 years Scalawags Whitefish & Chips has provided guests with an exceptional dining experience, fresh caught fish, and the best chicken tenders around!

Casual Dining, Served Daily

Step into Scalawags Whitefish & Chips, where a casual and comfortable setting awaits. Every order is meticulously prepared and served directly from the kitchen, ensuring a great dining experience. Whether you’re craving crispy seafood plates or warm sides, the straightforward and welcoming atmosphere makes it easy to enjoy a well-made meal without any wait or hassle.

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Scalawags Whitefish & Chips welcomes you to enjoy a simple, fresh caught meal, made with care. Whether you’re stopping in for dine-in, picking up takeout, or ordering for delivery, we make it easy to enjoy our Great Lakes Whitefish, Perch, Walleye and classic sides whenever it suits you. We look forward to serving you at one of our convenient locations.

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This place is amazing! 🤩 The food is incredibly tasty with generous portions, and the whitefish chowder is absolutely divine. I've loved everything I've tried, especially the cod platter and fish tacos. It's such a laid-back, casual spot with friendly, personable employees!

Eva T.

Great place for fish and chips, we drive all the way from Gaylord to eat here.

Michael S.

The chicken and shrimp are delicious I will be back.

Jackson.

WOW! Scalawags is the REEL deal! The best fried fish around with the kindest service out there. A total win for our community.

Janie R.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are you known for?

We are known for Fast Food, Coleslaw, Fries, Chicken Sandwich, Chowder, Crispy Chicken Sandwich, Whitefish, Perch, Cod And Chips, Perch And Chips, Bluegill, Whitefish And Chips, Hushpuppies, Seafood, Walleye And Chips, Whitefish Chowder, Onion Rings, Grilled Chicken Sandwich, Chicken Tenders, Chicken Tacos, Fish, Grilled Chicken, Haddock And Chips, and Shrimp

What meals do you serve?

We serve Lunch and Dinner

Do you offer delivery or takeout?

Yes, we offer Takeout and Delivery

What areas do you serve?

We serve the following areas: Bay View, Gaylord, Menonaqua Beach, Edgewater Beach, Cheboygan, Mackinaw City, Ramona Park, Roaring Brook, Conway, Wequetonsing, Jackson, Petoskey, Pearll City, Harbor Point, Oak Grove, Harbor Springs, Oden, Jackson County, Eyedylwild Beach, and Ponshewaing.