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About Aerie 

With panoramic views of Grand Traverse Bay and a vibrant, contemporary menu, Aerie Restaurant & Lounge has always been a one-of-a-kind dining experience. Aerie delights friends, couples, and families alike. Located on the 16th floor of the Tower inside Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, we have proudly served Northern Michigan for more than 10 years.

Our acclaimed dining venue favors friendly over formality and has become a mecca for those who love bold, exciting flavors. We feature local wine and beer selections and make a point of sourcing local ingredients to give you a true taste of Northern Michigan.

The creative culinary team and dedicated staff always put service first, and we strive to create a fun, delicious, and memorable meal for each table. Peruse our menus now for new and unique dishes.

Thank you for visiting Aerie, and we look forward to seeing you soon.

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Culinary Excellence on the 16th Floor

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Celebrate the Holidays at Aerie

Celebrate the Holidays at Aerie

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Celebrate the holidays with your group at Aerie Restaurant & Lounge with our $85 per person, 4-course pre-fixed menu. Seatings are available for groups from 12-60. Book your holiday party by emailing us [email protected] or calling 231-534-6800. View the Menu

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Aerie Restaurant & Lounge is the crown jewel in Grand Traverse Resort and Spa's trove of dining experiences. Located on the 16th floor of the Tower—with panoramic views of Grand Traverse Bay, Northern Michigan's regional beauty, and conversation-stopping sunsets—Aerie has always been a one-of-a-kind dining experience.

Menus

Brunch Menu
Drink Menu
Dessert Menu
Wine Menu

Hours of Operation

Restaurant Hours 

Wednesday-Thursday: 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Friday-Saturday: 5:00-10:00pm Sunday: 10:00am-2:00pmClosed Monday & Tuesday

Lounge Hours

Wednesday - Thursday: 5:00pm - 9:00pm Friday-Saturday: 5:00-10:00pm Sunday: 10:00am-2:00pm Closed Monday & Tuesday

Contact Info

We are located on the 16th floor of the Tower at Grand Traverse Resort and Spa. 

 

Call Us At: 231-534-6800

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Upcoming Events

Christmas Buffet

Christmas Buffet

Monday, December 25 | 10:00am - 4:00pm

Celebrate Christmas with us at Aerie Restaurant & Lounge with our annual Christmas Day buffet on Monday, December 25 from 10:00am - 4:00pm. 

Adults | $58 per person

Children ages 4-12 | $18

Children 3 and under | Free

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Book on OpenTable or call 231-534-6800. Reservations are highly recommended. Price does not include beverages or gratuity.

New Year's Eve Dinner

New Year's Eve Dinner

Sunday, December 31 | 5:00pm - 11:00pm

Celebrate the New Year at the top of the Tower! Join us for an elegant  4-course dinner as we ring in 2024. $145++ per person. 

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Guests must be 21+ to attend dinner at Aerie Restaurant & Lounge on New Year's Eve. Seating is limited, reservations strongly recommended.

Sunday Brunch

Sunday Brunch

Sundays | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Experience a brunch unlike any other with delicious food, drinks, and panoramic views from the 16th floor of our Tower!

Brunch Menu

Kids Brunch Menu

 Brunch Cocktail Menu

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Or call 231-534-6800

*Price does not include beverages, tax or gratuity. Brunch is open to Resort guests and the public. Walk-ins are welcome. No dress code required. Reservations are highly recommended. 

Groups &
Events

Interested in learning more about holding events at Aerie Restaurant & Lounge? Complete the planning form below and we will be in touch to create the perfect proposal for your event.

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Testimonials & Reviews

Testimonial 1

"For a fancy dinner and the perfect view of the sunset, you can’t beat Aerie."

- Dana V., House of Navy Blog


Testimonial 2

"The service is top notch."

- Food Critic 1, House of Navy Blog


Testimonial 3

"Offers fine dining that pairs locally grown produce with bold, exciting, international flavors."

- Food Critic 2, House of Navy Blog


Testimonial 4

“Aerie Restaurant & Lounge is the perfect romantic setting with the best dining views in the area!

- Food Critic 3, House of Navy Blog


Testimonial 5

“Aerie had a delicious breakfast buffet… The dessert stand was a dream, too!”

- Food Critic 4, House of Navy Blog


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Celebrate the Holidays

Celebrate the Holidays

Find your holiday fun at Grand Traverse Resort and Spa! From a Christmas buffet atop the Tower and a New Year's Eve package that will leave you very merry, there is plenty to celebrate at Grand Traverse Resort and Spa.

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Join us as we travel around the world this New Year's Eve with our New Year's Eve Around the World Package and Party. Click below for more information. 

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