Opening hours
Closed · opens tomorrow 4:00 PM
| Monday | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Local time in Traverse City: 11:36 PM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (231) 421-5912 to confirm.
Location & directions
250 E Front StTraverse City, MI 49684
About Slate Traverse City
Slate Traverse City is a restaurant located at 250 E Front St in Traverse City, Michigan. It is one of 228 places to eat and drink we list in Traverse City. It sits in the upscale price range ($50–100 per person).
Slate Traverse City is open 5 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM (closed Thursday and Sunday).
Slate Traverse City's menu features 109 dishes and drinks across 18 sections, including Appetizer, Soup And Salad, Prime Cuts, Plats Principaux, and Prime Supplements. Listed prices range from $4.00 to $310.00, with a typical item around $38.00. Dishes worth a look include Ceviche, Morel & Crispy Asparagus, and 7 Oz. Filet.
You can visit for takeaway, dine-in, and delivery. Visitors describe the atmosphere as cosy, romantic, trendy, and upmarket, and it is a good fit for groups and tourists. The place is family friendly. It is especially popular for dinner and solo dining. Offerings include alcohol, beer, cocktails, coffee, and comfort food.
Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: paid multi-storey car park and paid street parking. Reservations are accepted; call (231) 421-5912 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Restaurant · Steak
- Address
- 250 E Front St, Traverse City, MI 49684
- Phone
- (231) 421-5912
- Price range
- $50–100 per person
- Hours
- Open 5 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM (closed Thursday and Sunday)
- Menu
- 109 items · $4.00–$310.00
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 4 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Slate Traverse City’s weekday schedule with 6 other restaurants in Traverse City. On a typical weekday it opens at 4:00 PM, later than most (the typical opening time is 12:00 PM) and closes at 9:00 PM, later than 83% of them (typical closing time: 8:00 PM).
In total it is open about 23 hours a week, 25 hours fewer than the local median of 48. 50% of restaurants in Traverse City open on Sundays; Slate Traverse City does not.
Compared with 6 other restaurants in Traverse City that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for restaurants in Michigan
Based on 158 menus with 11,357 priced items from restaurants in Michigan, the median menu item costs $9.99, and half of all items are priced between $5.00 and $14.79.
At Slate Traverse City the median listed price is $38.00, higher than the typical $9.99 for restaurants in Michigan.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Coffee | 20% | $2.75 |
| Grilled Cheese | 19% | $6.68 |
| French Fries | 18% | $4.12 |
| Onion Rings | 18% | $6.72 |
| Patty Melt | 18% | $11.14 |
| Caesar Salad | 17% | $11.70 |
| Cheeseburger | 16% | $9.00 |
| Coleslaw | 15% | $3.00 |
Calculated from 158 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Features & amenities
Service options
- Takeaway
- Dine-in
- Delivery
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy-hour drinks
- Happy-hour food
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Spirits
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar on site
- Toilet
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Cosy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upmarket
Crowd
- Family friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid multi-storey car park
- Paid street parking
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Slate Traverse City there are 61 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 81 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Bars & Pubs (14), Sandwiches & Delis (9), Cafes & Coffee (9), and Bakeries & Desserts (7).
Competition is strong: 12 other restaurants are within a mile and 18 within three miles. The closest is Red Ginger, < 0.1 mi away.
4 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- ItalianSorellina< 0.1 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisGrand Traverse Pie Company< 0.1 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsJoJo's Cookie Co.< 0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeMilk & Honey Cafe & Ice Creamery< 0.1 mi
- Indian & South AsianIndia Garden< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a restaurant
General restaurants are places that do not fit neatly into a single cuisine: family restaurants, grills, bistros, eclectic kitchens and multi-cuisine menus. They are often local favorites that serve a bit of everything, from breakfast plates to steaks and seafood.
What to order
- House specialties – what regulars come back for
- Daily specials – often the freshest dishes
- Local dishes – anything named after the town or region
Good to know
- Check the latest hours before you go – independent restaurants change them more often.
- Weekend evenings are usually the busiest time.
- Tipping 18–20% on table service is standard in the US.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Slate Traverse City's opening hours?
Open 5 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM (closed Thursday and Sunday). Monday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Tuesday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Wednesday: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM; Thursday: Closed; Friday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Saturday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Sunday: Closed.
Is Slate Traverse City open on Sunday?
No, Slate Traverse City is closed on Sundays.
Where is Slate Traverse City located?
Slate Traverse City is located at 250 E Front St, Traverse City, MI 49684.
What is the phone number of Slate Traverse City?
You can call Slate Traverse City at (231) 421-5912.
Does Slate Traverse City offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Slate Traverse City offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeaway, dine-in, and delivery.
How much does it cost to eat at Slate Traverse City?
The typical price range at Slate Traverse City is $50–100 per person. Menu prices range from $4.00 to $310.00.
Does Slate Traverse City take reservations?
Yes, Slate Traverse City accepts reservations.
Is Slate Traverse City wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet.
Is Slate Traverse City open late?
No, Slate Traverse City usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Slate Traverse City?
There are 81 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Slate Traverse City. Nearby options include Sorellina (< 0.1 mi), Grand Traverse Pie Company (< 0.1 mi), and JoJo's Cookie Co. (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other restaurants near Slate Traverse City?
12 other restaurants within a mile. The closest is Red Ginger, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do restaurants in Michigan cost?
Based on 158 menus with 11,357 priced items from restaurants in Michigan, the median menu item costs $9.99, and half of all items are priced between $5.00 and $14.79.
