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Bubba's

4.6(4,244)· Google4.6 out of 5 from 4244 reviews (Google rating)Date Night Restaurant$$
(231) 995-0570 Directions tcbubbas.com

Quick facts

Bubba's is a date night restaurant at 428 E Front St in Traverse City, MI, open daily from undefined. Call +1231-995-0570 for details.

Address
428 E Front St, Traverse City, MI 49686
Phone
+1231-995-0570
Hours today
undefined – undefined
Price
$$

About Bubba's

Bubba's is a sports bar and eatery at 428 E Front St in Traverse City, MI, known for distinctive burgers, varied beer options, and daily happy hour on food and drinks. The menu includes comfort food, small plates, and late-night food, while the bar serves beer, cocktails, wine, and liquor. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner are available, along with coffee and dessert. The setting is casual and cozy, with sports watching and fast service among its listed features.

Bubba's welcomes families, groups, and solo diners, and is popular with students and tourists. A children's menu and high chairs are available, and dogs are allowed outside. Guests can dine in, order takeout or delivery, and make reservations. The entrance, seating, restroom, and parking have wheelchair-accessible options; paid garage, lot, and street parking are also listed. Its Google rating is 4.6 from 4,244 reviews.

Known for

  • Distinctive burgers and varied beer options
  • Daily food and drink happy hour
  • Sports watching in a casual setting
  • Breakfast through dinner and late-night food
  • Children's menu and high chairs

What to order

Mentioned in reviews

  • brisket
  • burger
  • nachos

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “I had the Brisket burger 🍔!! OMG!! Excellent, super tasty 😋 and done perfectly to order! My wife had the walleye basket and it was fantastic!! Lightly breaded, large portions of fish! Excellent service! We sat at the bar and Stephani…”

    — John Towle, September 30, 2026 · google

  • “I regret eating here while on vacation, I ordered and paid for a side of sauces I didn't get. They were stingy or lazy on toppings, I got nachos and the beer cheese was just a few mere dots... Not even a drizzle. Its like I just ordered …”

    — Amanda Fallonx, September 29, 2026 · google

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Bubba's — frequently asked

Is Bubba's open on Mondays?
Yes — Bubba's is open Monday from undefined to undefined.
Where is Bubba's?
Bubba's is at 428 E Front St, Traverse City, MI 49686.
How expensive is Bubba's?
Google lists Bubba's in the $$ price range for date night restaurants in Traverse City, MI.
What is the phone number for Bubba's?
You can reach Bubba's on +1231-995-0570.

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