Welcome to Scalawags Whitefish & Chips – Mackinaw City 📍
Our Mackinaw City location sits right along East Central Avenue, placing you close to the heart of this popular lakeside destination. It’s a convenient stop for travelers exploring the downtown area, visiting nearby attractions, or heading toward the Mackinac Bridge. With easy access from key routes through the city, this spot is perfect for locals and visitors looking for a quick, fresh meal featuring Great Lakes whitefish, served in a relaxed and friendly setting.
We’re Located in Mackinaw City, MI 📍
Scalawags Whitefish & Chips
Address: 226 E Central Avenue, Mackinaw City, MI 49701, United States
Phone: (231) 436-7777
Hours:
Thursday: 11 AM–8 PM
Friday: 11 AM–8 PM
Saturday: 11 AM–8 PM
Sunday: 11 AM–8 PM
House Favorites and Great Lakes Classics
Our menu features trusted seafood staples and popular picks. The signature fish and chips lead the way, prepared fresh and served hot every time. Whitefish tacos and fish sandwiches offer variety, while hushpuppies, chowder, and fries round out each meal. The food is simple, consistent, and easy to enjoy with family and friends.
Exceptional Freshness and Quality
Visitors consistently praise Scalawags Whitefish & ChipsClick to open side panel for more information for serving the freshest Great Lakes whitefish in a welcoming, nautical atmosphere. Semantic analysis of guest feedback reveals high satisfaction with the crispy, light batter and the rich, creamy whitefish chowder. Guest frequently highlight the social proof of returning multiple times during a single trip, emphasizing the quick service and the must-visit status of this local Mackinaw City gem.
Order Your Way: Dine In, Takeout, or Delivery
Getting your meal at Scalawags Whitefish & Chips is quick and easy. Sit down and enjoy a relaxed visit, grab takeout when you need something fast, or choose delivery for a simple meal at home or work. Every order is prepared fresh and packed with care so it’s ready to enjoy wherever you are.
Fresh Catch, Served Right!📸
Every plate highlights quality whitefish and simple preparation. From crispy fish and chips to tacos and sides, each order is made fresh and served hot, offering a reliable and satisfying meal every time.
Dine In: Simple Meals, Served Fresh and Hot
Step inside Scalawags Whitefish & Chips and enjoy a casual, comfortable setting built for easy dining. Every order is prepared with care and served straight from the kitchen, giving you a reliable place to sit down and enjoy a well-made meal. From crispy seafood plates to warm sides, the experience is straightforward, welcoming, and focused on good food without the wait or hassle.
Visit Us Today! 📍
Scalawags Whitefish & Chips welcomes you to enjoy a simple, fresh 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 signature whitefish and classic sides whenever it suits you. We look forward to serving you at one of our convenient locations.
1208 U.S. 31 N, Petoskey, MI 49770, United States
226 E Central Ave, Mackinaw City, MI 49701, United States
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What our guests are saying
Fabulous must stop at staple of mackinaw city ,been going since 90s.
Max P.
Fish n chips with malt vinegar and lemon 🍋 gotta love it.
Tara P.
The place does justice to the popular whitefish specialty! Amazing and would love to come again!
Sara Z.
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Outdoor seating
Wi-Fi
Kids' menu
Good for watching sport
Takeout
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Dine In
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are you known for?
We are known for Fast Food, Seafood, Chowder, Shrimp, Coleslaw, Chicken Tenders, Chicken Tacos, Onion Rings, Fish, Chicken Sandwich, Grilled Chicken, Grilled Chicken Sandwich, Perch, Catfish, and Whitefish
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: Edgewater Beach, Mackinaw City, Freedom, St. Ignace, Carp Lake, Fort Mackinac, Mackinac Island, Fort Holmes, Grand View, Gros Cap, Point Nipigon, Bliss, Levering.
