The Galley - St. Ignace

The Galley - St. Ignace has quickly carved a niche as a beloved American dining destination in the heart of St. Ignace, Michigan. Housed within a cozy setting, this restaurant delivers a comforting family-dining experience while exceeding expectations with its impressive menu. Guests rave about the locally caught fresh whitefish, whether deep-fried or broiled, and the Great Lakes Sampler showcases the area’s bounty with a delightful trio of whitefish, walleye, and perch. Lisa Dragan highlighted the generous portions and impeccable preparation of the king crab, noting that even the kids’ meals, like fish and burgers, stand out in quality. Emily Wloch echoed this sentiment, recommending the whitefish dip and grilled chicken summer salad. The freshness and flavor are undeniable, complemented by attentive and polite service—a hallmark of The Galley. While some guests, like Wloch, mention the decor could use a refresh, they agree that this does not detract from the overall experience. The Galley’s commitment to reliability—staying true to their operating hours—adds to its charm. With large portions, reasonable prices, and a full bar, The Galley is a must-visit spot for anyone in St. Ignace, promising a satisfying meal alongside stunning water views.