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The Butler

4.2 ★ · 3,444 reviews on Google · $$

Closed now · 40 Butler St, Saugatuck, MI 49453

The Butler is a family-run eatery and sports bar in a historic former inn at 40 Butler St in Saugatuck, MI. It serves American fare with views of harbor-bound boats, in a setting described as casual and cozy. A fireplace, outdoor seating and rooftop seating are among its features, along with live music and space for watching sports. It is popular for lunch and dinner and welcomes families, groups and solo diners. The menu includes comfort food, small plates, vegetarian and vegan options, and healthy choices. Brunch, desserts and late-night food are also available. The on-site bar serves beer, wine, cocktails and happy-hour drinks. Families have access to a children’s menu and high chairs, while diners can choose table service or takeout. Reservations are accepted. The entrance, seating, restroom and parking are wheelchair accessible, and both free and paid street parking are listed. The Butler has a Google rating of 4.2 from 3,444 reviews.

The Butler

Know before you go

  • Historic former inn with boat views
  • American fare and comfort food
  • Rooftop and outdoor seating
  • Live music and sports viewing
  • Children’s menu and high chairs

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  • Great view outside, especially at sunset. Food was just ok. Not bad but not great. If you want a snack a view and a few drinks, great place to hang out. If you're looking for a satiating meal that… — Google, 3★, October 8, 2026
  • Decent food. Straight off the Cisco truck. Very expensive. Service is ok. Summers always a long wait as outside is the only part open. — Google, 3★, October 8, 2026
  • Everything was just average. Was disappointed about outside seating. We call to confirm before we left home. Drove 35 minutes. Spent another 15 minutes getting a parking place only to be informed… — Google, 3★, October 7, 2026

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