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Historic Dining In Petoskey, MI

Historic Dining in Petoskey, MI

Indulge inLakeside Dining

Step into the Roselawn Dining Room, a historic dining destination in Petoskey, where locally inspired dishes and time-honored favorites take center stage. Savor regional classics like our signature whitefish and chilled cherry soup, or unwind with a classic cocktail on the porch. Enjoy breathtaking water views from the dining room or dine al fresco on the Lakeside Deck for a truly memorable experience.

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Christmas Day Buffet

Thursday, December 25 | Noon - 5 p.m.

Adults: $58
Kids (5-12 yrs): $28
Kids (4 & under): $15
- Offering a Kid's Favorites Buffet w/ Chicken Tenders, Mac & Cheese, Fries and Fruit - 

Reservations Required: 231-347-2771

Make it a Christmas Day Buffet Overnight Package at the Bay View Inn?
CLICK HERE for details! 

BUFFET INCLUDES:

Prime Rib Carving Station
With Yorkshire Pudding

Old Fashioned Ham Carving Station

Tossed Salad, Broccoli Salad, Shrimp Cocktail
Domestic & Imported Cheeses
Smoked Fish Display

Chicken Morel, Maple Glazed Salmon, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Green Bean Casserole

Assorted Desserts






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Breakfast With Santa

Celebrate the magic of the season with a joyful holiday breakfast the whole family will love!

Sunday, December 7, 2025
8:00 – 11:30 a.m.
The Bay View Inn, 2011 Woodland Ave., Petoskey

Indulge in a delicious breakfast buffet and meet Santa himself! Don’t forget to bring your camera - Santa will be available for photos from 9:00 a.m. to Noon.

Adults: $32 | Children (4–11 yrs.): $15

Breakfast Buffet Items:
Waffle Station, Ham, Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, Sausage, Eggs Benedict, Home Fries, Frittata, Chicken Tenders, Macaroni & Cheese and Variety of Desserts

Reservations required: Call 231-347-2771 to save your spot for this merry morning!



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Murder Mystery on New Year's Eve

Bay View Inn Presents a Murder Mystery 
Secrets, Suspense & Scandal

Wednesday, December 31, 2025
5:30 p.m.
Doors Open, Appetizers Served
6 p.m. Murder Mystery Begins

$110 per person
(includes a variety of passed appetizers, dinner & glass of champagne)

CLICK HERE to Purchase Tickets

DINNER MENU:


FIRST ACT
Acorn Squash Bisque
Creme Fraiche | Toasted Sunflower Seeds Micro Cilantro

SECOND ACT
Winter Pear Salad
Mixed Green | Radicchio | Feta Cheese | Bosc Pears | Candied Pecans | Orange Ginger dressing

FINAL ACT
Braised Short Rib & Half Crab Stuffed Lobster Tail
Roasted Asparagus | Havarti Potato Puree | Maple Coffee Demi | Lemon Shallot Butter
OR
Roasted Acorn Squash
Feta Cheese | Candied Pecans | Pomegranate Arils | Maple Ginger Aioli | Citronette Dressed Arugula

THE SWEET ENDGAME
Chocolate Mousse Cake
Vanilla Bean Whipped Cream | Chocolate Shavings

Hours of Operation

Breakfast

DAILY
8:00AM –11:00AM

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