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Ace of Diamonds......................... 8 Barberi Law.................................19 The Cabin........................................ 2 Doozie’s Ice Cream Place.......................... 11 Dragon Express..........................13 Firehouse Car Wash...............18 The Forum Apartments..................................17
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With the help of readers, Central Michigan Life is pleased to announce its 18th annual “Best of Central Michigan” Reader’s Choice Awards. Thank you voters for submitting ballots and nominating your favorite businesses, people and things to do in Mount Pleasant. Dozens of entries were nominated “the best” in their category. This is an opportunity for voters to express love for each nomination and serves as a guide for future purchases, visits and memberships to organizations. Each winner is awarded a certificate acknowledging their achievements.
By turning the pages, you will learn about our winners and what makes them stand out in our community. Whether it is the best place to drink a beer or buy a car, CM Life has you covered. Congratulations to all the businesses that were selected as winners. Thank you again to everyone who helped us choose the “Best of Central Michigan”!
Hunter’s Ale House................... 2 Intimate Ideas.............................10 Los Palominos.............................12 Massage Central........................ 11 O’Kelly’s Sports Bar & Grille...................... 2 Park Place Apartments.....................................9 Timber Creek Apartments.................................... 7 United Apartments................ 20 Village at Bluegrass....................5 Wayside Central......................... 2
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Other Oil Change Favorites: Pit Stop Quick Lube Belle Tire, Fast Eddie’s Mt. Pleasant Tire Co.
Best Bar O’Kelly’s
989-775-3751 2000 S Mission St. Mt Pleasant MI 48858
O’Kelly’s is one of the largest gatherings in the Mount Pleasant area for students and alumni alike. Known for Tuesday’s pint night and their wild St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, it is the perfect place to watch the game or for a girls’ night out.
eta Pi Beta Th ST BE VOTED Y TERNIT A R F U CM Best Attorney Barberi Law
989-773-3423 2305 Hawthorn Dr, Suite C Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858 www.barberilawfirm.com
The Barberi Law staff is both professional and attentive. Personal injury, criminal defense, family law, elder law and estate planning are their specialties. With a track record of meticulous customer service, you are assured to have an enviable experience.
Best Apartment Living United Apartments 989-772-2222 4175 E. Bluegrass Rd, Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.livewithunited.com
Offering plentiful amenities with affordable lease rates, United prides itself on convenience in location. United offers variety in size in order to accommodate both wants and needs during your stay in Mount Pleasant. Other Apartment Favorites: Copper Beech, Village at Bluegrass, Stone Crest Apartments, West Point Village, Deerfield Village
Other Attorney Favorites: Gallagher Law Firm, O’Neil & Lynch, Anne McLellan, Janes Backus & Janes
989-546-5943 1204 E Pickard Rd, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858 www.belletire.com
No matter the kind of work your vehicle requires, the knowledgeable team at Belle Tire can assist you. Certified in brake repairs, batteries, alignments and much more, Belle Tire is a one-stop shop for every auto need. Other Auto Repair Favorites: Krapohl Ford, Dagwood’s Auto Repair, Tuffy Auto, AutoLab
Other Bar Favorites: The Bird, The Cabin, Marty’s Bar, Blue Gator, Hunter’s Ale House
Best Frozen Treat Place Doozie’s Ice Cream Place
Best Bank / Financial Institution Isabella Bank & Trust
989-772-2332 1310 E Pickard St, Mt. Pleasant MI 48858
989-772-9471 139 E. Broadway, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858 www.isabellabank.com
Offering a variety of services including personal loans, Isabella Bank & Trust is the most trusted financial institution in the area. With five locations across Mount Pleasant, their staff is committed to taking care of their customers and the community. Other Favorites: Isabella Community Credit Union (ICCU), Members First Credit Union, Independent Bank, Fifth-Third Bank
Best Barber Shop Bob’s Barber Shop
Best Oil Change/ Auto Service Krapohl Ford
989-772-2877 211 E Michigan St, Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 https://www.facebook.com/ bobs.barbershop.54
Staffed with qualified technicians who provide outstanding service, Krapohl Ford caters to the Mount Pleasant community. Known for expert care and timely work, their service center is the place to go for your next oil change or brake fix.
Serving both locals and students, Bob’s Barber Shop is committed to keeping Mount Pleasant looking great. With cuts costing under $15 and buzzes for only $10, Bob’s Barber Shop helps you save while looking suave. Other Barber Shop Favorites: Salon Blu, Great Clips, Woody’s Barber Shop, Broadway Barber Shop, Headliners
888-665-8421 1415 E Pickard Rd Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858 www.krapohlford.com
Best Auto Repair Belle Tire
Doozie’s offers more than 70 arctic swirl flavors and 16 hand-dipped flavors. Both pet and vegan friendly, Doozie’s has been serving the Mount Pleasant community for more than 30 years. Ask about their sugar and dairy-free “Skinny Dip” for an experience that is unique to our community. Other Ice Cream Favorites: Dairy Queen, Coldstone Creamery, Tropical Smoothie, Culvers, Cherry Berry
Best Bookstore CMU Bookstore 989-774-7493 103 E Preston St, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859 www.cmubookstore.com
CMU Bookstore serves as the university hotspot for buying and renting your textbooks. They offer an on-campus solution to any scholastic need, from items as simple as pens and as complex as a new MacBook. Looking for some new CMU gear before a game? CMU Bookstore provides an on-campus choice for spirit items such as hats and shirts Other Bookstore Favorites: Paperback Book Exchange, Cook’s Christian Bookstore, The Book Shelf, The Book Shoppe
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Best CMU Club Team Golf
Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant MI 48859
CMU Club Golf competes in matches and NCCGA tournaments throughout the Midwest in the spring and fall semesters. With two in-state tournaments this fall, and a variety of players, they are sure to attract crowds across the area. Go out and support our team! Other Club Team Favorites: Women’s Basketball, Baseball, Quidditch, Softball
Best New Car Dealer Graff Chevrolet 877-511-0311 4580 E Pickard Rd, Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.graffmtpleasant.com
Having one of the largest inventories in Michigan, Graff offers top-notch service while making shopping a breeze. Competitive pricing and financing for all credit scores make it easier than ever to drive the car of your dreams while sticking to your budget. The friendly and professional staff is prepared to guide you through the process and get you driving. Other Car Dealer Favorites: Krapohl Ford Lincoln, Jim Navarre Ford, McGuire Chevrolet
Best Free Event Max & Emily’s Summer Concert Series 989-772-7460 125 E Broadway, Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.maxandemilys.com
The popular sandwich spot is famous for its live concerts on the corner of Broadway and University. The first series took place in fall 2007 and has since become a popular event for people of all ages and backgrounds. Its focus is budding Mount Pleasant talent and variety of dates make it a must-see for all. Other Favorites: Main Stage, Up All Night, Ladies Night Out – Downtown Mt Pleasant, Pow Wow
Best Breakfast Place Stan’s Restaurant 989-773-3259 220 E Broadway St, Mt. Pleasant MI 48858
Famous for its hash browns and bountiful breakfast menu, Stan’s offers the coziest place in Downtown Mount Pleasant to enjoy a hot meal that is close to homemade. On a budget? Nearly all meals on the breakfast menu are under $8 – a perfect meal solution for when you’ve spent all your cash the night before. Other Breakfast Favorites: The Diner, IHOP, Robaire’s Bakery & Doughnut Shop, Cops & Doughnuts
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Best Church His House
Best Tattoo Business Evolved ArtForms
With a goal of building students through faith and teaching through small groups and prayer, His House serves as a popular ministry for students. This non-denominational church is conveniently located across from the Towers.
Located just minutes from campus, Evolved ArtForms provides piercing and tattoo services in a professional, clean environment. Their friendly staff helps put you at ease and is qualified to address every question you may have regarding body modifications. Their prices make it affordable for even a college student’s budget.
989-772-0013 211 W Broomfield St, Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 cmu.hhcf.org
Other Favorites: Mt. Pleasant Community Church, Sacred Heart, Victory Christian Center, Central Michigan Christian Church
Best Coffee Shop Tim Horton’s (989) 317-3544 1723 S Mission St, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858 (989) 779-0920 1004 E Pickard St, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 www.imhortons.com
Located on East Pickard and Mission Street, Tim Hortons is the prime destination for great-tasting, freshly brewed coffee. With hours every day from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., there’s no excuse for skipping your coffee fix. Made with 100% Arabica beans, the chain offers classics ranging from lattes, cappuccinos, expresso, iced and frozen coffees. Other Favorites: Starbucks, Coffee Roasters, Kaya, Biggby Coffee (Bluegrass & Mission)
Best Delivery (Food) Jet’s Pizza (989) 400-4440 2308 S Mission St, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 www.jetspizza.com
Jet’s Pizza has been committed to using quality ingredients since the beginning, standing for only the freshest tomatoes, herbs, spices and dough. Their famous deep dish pizzas, salads, breads and desserts make it a perfect meal – especially when delivered in minutes to your door. Other Delivery Favorites: Jimmy John’s, China Garden, Pita Pit, Pisanellos, Pizza Hut
989-775-8288 1200 S Mission St, Mt. Pleasant MI 48858
Other Favorites: Intricate Décor, Sinister Productions
Best Downtown Business Mountain Town Station 989-775-2337 506 W Broadway St, Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.mountaintown.com
A locally-owned, communityfocused restaurant and brewery like Mountain Town Station should be your next stop for handcrafted beer and original recipes. The casual dining atmosphere is a popular attraction among residents and students, who often use the restaurant for group outings and parties. They offer some of the best steaks and seafood in the area. Other Downtown Business Favorites: Max & Emily’s Eatery, Blue Gator, Explore Chiropractic, Pure Vitality The Bird, Stan’s Restaurant
Best Chinese Restaurant Dragon Express
989-779-2727 314 W Broomfield St # 14, Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.mydragonexpress.com
Located next to the Towers Residence Halls, Dragon Express serves as an ideal carryout location. With a variety of options, ranging from dinner combinations to $2 appetizers, you will likely find your favorite dish. Many rave about the affordable prices, great tasting food and fast service. Other Favorites: Hunan House, China Garden, Great Wall, Panda Express
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Best Bowling Lanes Riverwood Resort 989-772-5626 1313 E Broomfield Rd, Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.riverwoodresort.com
A bountiful resort offering bowling, golf and lodging, Riverwood offers party packages, open bowling as well as themed nights. Hosting a variety of leagues and programs, players can win prizes based on participation. Enjoy a craft beer and go get your game on. Other Favorites: SAC Bowling, Chippewa Lanes
Best Place to Hear Live Music Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort
(888) 7-EAGLE-7 6800 Soaring Eagle Blvd. Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.SoaringEagleCasino.com
With previous performances by entertainers like Don Henley and Chris Rock and upcoming events with Lady Antebellum, Impractical Jokers and Queen Latifah, Soaring Eagle is the best indoor and outdoor music venue in town. Visit their box office to view a variety of live shows you won’t want to miss. Other Favorites: Rubbles, The Cabin, Hunter’s Ale House
Best Fast Food Restaurant Qdoba
989-772-2324 1529 S Mission St, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 www.qdoba.com
Looking for a spicy serving of nachos, tacos, classic burritos or bowls? Qdoba is the pioneer of made-to-order Mexican food. With healthy options, and a makeyour-own service style, there will always be a new option to taste test or traditional to choose from. Guacamole and queso come at no additional cost, proving Qdoba is the best value in the business. Other Favorites: Culver’s, McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Panera, Taco Bell
Best Florist Norm’s Flower Petal 989-773-7997 201 E Broadway St, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 www.normsflowerpetal.net
Located in historic Downtown Mount Pleasant, Norm’s offers a variety of cut flowers, corsages, bouquets and gifts. The freshest flowers available and a talented staff can help you create the perfect order for any occasion. Many deem the florist the best in all of the central Michigan area. Other Favorites: Kroger, Elliot Greenhouse Inc., Meijer, Three Wishes Floral, Jim & Donna’s Flower Shop
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Best CMU Fraternity Beta Theta Pi 814 S Main St, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 www.epsilongamma.org
The Betas have been part of the university since 1980’s. Their mission is to be an asset to brothers’ growth, leadership, friendship and academics. Since then, the men of the chapter have been noted for their intellectual excellence, high standards and responsible citizenship. Other Favorites: Alpha Sigma Phi, Kappa Sigma, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Chi Phi, Sigma Chi, Sigma Pi
Best Body Piercing Business Evolved ArtForms 989-775-8288 1200 S Mission St, Mt. Pleasant MI 48858
Best Gift Shop Ace of Diamonds 989-779-9919 406 S Mission St, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858
Evolved ArtForms provides body piercings that are low in cost but high in customer satisfaction. By consulting with their educated staff, you can decide on various options for minimal pricing. Whether you are decorating your ear, face or bellybutton, the staff is prepared to assist and help you create a further appreciation of your body.
With popular products like Alex and Ani bracelets, Ace of Diamonds brings the finest jewelry to you at the most competitive prices. Their friendly and relaxed environment is the perfect place to shop for a variety of occasions. Whether you are looking for a big ticket item, or a simple way to say you appreciate someone, their staff is ready to help you every step of the way.
Other Favorites: Intricate Décor, Claire’s, Sinister Productions, Heritage Tattoo & Piercing
Other Favorites: CMU Bookstore, Silverberg Jewelers, Art Reach Gift Shop, Ziibiwing Center Gift Shop
Best Golf Course PohlCat Golf Course 989-773-4221 6595 E Airport Rd, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 www.pohlcat.net
PohlCat offers a high quality playing experience that impresses even the most seasoned golfers. Located in a beautiful woodland setting, the terrain includes rolling hills, smooth greens and usually offers an appearance from local wildlife. With a reputation of immaculate upkeep and professional staff, every minute of your visit is a guaranteed treat. Other Favorites: Buck’s Run Golf Club, Waabooz Run, Riverwood Golf Course, Mt. Pleasant Country Club, The Pines Golf Course, Eagle Glen Golf Course, Snow Snake Ski & Golf
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Best Grocery Store Meijer
Best Gym / Health Club Morey Courts
Best Salon / Spa The Perch
Best Hamburger Freddie’s
It’s no surprise that Meijer is the favorite grocery stop for students. After hosting events like “Meijer Mania,” where prices are slashed and DJ’s entertain hundreds of students, who could resist shopping at the conveniently located super center?
Offering a variety of services, Morey Courts is the place to be if you’re looking to smile while you sweat. They offer full-size basketball, tennis, racquetball and volleyball courts. Fully equipped with a fitness center, trainers and even a deli, it’s never been easier to get fit while you have fun.
Offering services ranging from skin care, hair and lash extensions, The Perch will make you feel you are at your most beautiful from head to toe. With certified staff who understand the complexity of hair, your locks will thank you after an appointment with their artists. Get your toes painted while enjoying a facial with essential oils, or enjoy a haircut or color under the soft lighting and fresh flowers that adorn the establishment.
Served on Robaire’s famous buns, and using only Certified Angus Beef, Freddie’s makes the juiciest, tastiest burgers in town! Voted the best for the past 10 years, Freddie’s gourmet burgers will cost you less than $10. You can stick with the classic cheeseburger, tread on hot territory with the jalapeno cheddar or get rowdy with the Rodeo Burger.
989-772-4700 1015 W Pickard Rd, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 www.meijer.com
Other Favorites: Ric’s Food Center, Kroger, Aldi Foods, Greentree Grocery
989-953-7529 5175 E Remus Rd, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 www.moreycourts.com
Other Favorites: Planet Fitness, The SAC, Mt. Pleasant Hot Yoga, MP Fit Club
989-330-8075 210 W Pickard Rd, Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.theperchhairstudio.com
989-773-2180 705 S Adams St, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 www.freddiestavernmi.com
Other Favorites: Salon Blu, Sky Salon, Salon 312, Soaring Eagle Resort Spa
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Other Favorites: Applebee’s, Culver’s, Jon’s Country Burger, Blue Gator
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Best Happy Hour Applebee’s
Best Bargain Meal Dog Central
Half-off drinks, $3.25 tall domestic beers on tap and $4 margaritas are just some of the deals that make this popular chain an after-work staple. Both drinks and appetizers are slashed, giving students a chance to eat for 50 percent off during both traditional and late-night happy hours.
How much delicious stuff can you fit in a hot dog bun? The staff of Dog Central have answered that question with a variety of wild, yummy toppings, but it’s also the cheap prices that keep students returning. With most of the menu being under $4, nothing can stop you from walking by and treating your taste buds.
Other Favorites: The Bird, La Señoritas, O’Kelly’s, Blue Gator
Other Favorites: Qdoba, Taco Bell, Los Palominos, Wendy’s
989-779-2766 4929 E Pickard Rd, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 www.applebees.com
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Best Place for Lunch Max & Emily’s 989-772-7460 125 E Broadway St, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 www.maxandemilys.com
A locally-owned soup and sandwich stop, Max & Emily’s provides students with a modern atmosphere and a variety of options to accommodate every lifestyle. Fresh twists on old favorites, delicious and simple pairs as well as original menu items make this a delicious addition to your list of local favorites. Check out Max & Emily’s concert series for an even bigger reason to visit the local business. Other Lunch Favorites: Buffalo Wild Wings, Applebee’s, China Garden, Los Palominos
989-317-3076 111 E Michigan St, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 www.dogcentralmp.com
Best Mexican Restaurant Los Palominos
989-953-4161 4585 E Pickard Rd, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858
Open seven days a week, with low prices everyone can enjoy, Los Palominos offers a large variety of Mexican cuisine. Fresh salsa and chips, generous portions and fast service make the restaurant a perfect stop for those looking for a quick bite and families taking a night off of cooking for homemade fajitas and burritos. Other Mexican Restaurant Favorites: La Señoritas, Los Aztecas, Qdoba, Chipotle
Best Nail Salon Sky Salon
989-317-4782 1803 S Mission St, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 www.skysalon989.com
The perfect place to find some “you” time this semester. Sky Salon offers a variety of services, ranging from acrylics to paraffin treatments in a friendly environment. With manicures that only cost $14, it’s easy and affordable to have perfect nails.
4585 E Pickard Rd, Mt Pleasant • (989) 953-4161
Other Nail Salon Favorites: GiGi Nails, The Nail Parlor, LA Nails, Salon Blu
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Best Party Store The Store 989-772-3896 2128 S Mission St, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858
The Store sells refrigerated beer, liquor, wine and more. If you’re looking to try something new, don’t hesitate to ask for recommendations. The service and pricing are phenomenal as well as the information the staff is able to give on limited releases. Other Party Store Favorites: Old Mission Party Store, K & S Party Store, Triple Deuce, Martin’s Kountry Korner
Best Newspaper Central Michigan LIFE 989-774-3493 CMU, Moore Hall, 436, Mt Pleasant, MI 48859 www.cm-life.com
Informing the student body and community since 1919, CM Life is a student media company that serves the Mount Pleasant and CMU community. Students stay informed by visiting CM Life’s Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, listening to podcasts on iTunes and Spotify and picking up 14,000 papers every Monday and Thursday on campus and around town. CM Life has a strong online presence, with 1 .5 million pageviews a year at their website www.cm-life.com. Other Newspaper Favorites: The Morning Sun, Clare County Review, Gratiot County Herald, Shepherd Argus
Best Pharmacy Meijer
989-775-2110 1015 W Pickard Rd, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 www.meijer.com
Meijer, a one-stop shop conveniently located off Mission Street, has pharmacists who are not only kind upon arrival, but are friendly throughout all communications. Whether you are dropping off a prescription, or have questions regarding medications, there will always be someone to guide you. Other Pharmacy Favorites: CVS Pharmacy, Walgreen’s, Mission Pharmacy, Walmart
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Best Pizza Place Pisanello’s 989-773-9906 110 N Main St, Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.pisanellos.net
Pisanello’s guarantees they have the best pizza you’ll ever taste, serving up specialty pies like bacon cheeseburger, BLT and California white pizzas for 50 years. With allyou-can-eat lunch buffet Monday through Friday, you can curb your craving for gourmet pizza with less than $10 in your wallet. Other Pizza Favorites: The Cabin, Jet’s Pizza, Buccilli’s, Cottage Inn Pizza
Best Place to Take a Date Mountain Town Station
Best CMU Residence Hall Sweeney
Best Restaurant Mountain Town Station
100 W. Ojibway Court Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858
989-775-2337 506 W Broadway St, Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.mountaintown.com
Sweeny Hall contains four floors, each room housing four people. The four students share two bedroom suites, a living room and private bathroom. With access to a latenight cafeteria, and the ideal dorm layout, it’s no wonder why students love living here. Originally women’s only housing, it is the sister of Merrill Hall and home to the Education and Human Services Residential College.
With a menu ranging from seafoods to steaks, Mountain Town Station is a staple in the Mount Pleasant community. Stop in for a Mountain Town brew and some of the best dishes around, while being served by their immaculate staff. There is something on the menu for everyone in your party to enjoy.
Other Favorites: Fabiano Family, Trout, Larzelere, Campbell, Emmons, Celani
Other Favorites: Applebee’s, Buffalo Wild Wings, Texas Roadhouse, Max & Emily’s
989-775-2337 506 W Broadway St Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 www.mountaintown.com
Trying to impress someone special? Not sure what specific food they enjoy? Mountain Town Station has an extensive menu full of delicious dishes as well as a staff who is happy to serve. The food arrives in a timely fashion, always satisfying the one across the table. The atmosphere is perfect for first dates, anniversaries or casual dining experiences. Other Favorites: Doozie’s, Applebee’s, Midori, Celebration Cinema
Best Jewelry Store Ace of Diamonds
989-779-9919 406 S Mission St Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 www.aceofdiamondsjewelry.net
Offering a variety of rings, watches, necklaces and more, Ace of Diamonds uses competitive prices and friendly staff to keep customers returning. Their expertise in fine gifts is demonstrated every time a customer walks through the door - offering guidance from budgeting, to buying and upkeep. Other Jeweler Favorites: S. Silverberg Finer Jewelers, Kohl’s, Trudeau’s Jewelry, Vintage Sisters
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Best Shoe Store Shoe Sensation 989-773-4985 2151 S Mission St Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.shoesensation.com
With 10,000 pairs of shoes to choose from, Shoe Sensation has a style that will fit your taste. They carry national brands like Sperry, Timberland, Bearpaw, Nike and more. You won’t be able to find better deals, or footwear, anywhere. Other Favorites: Payless Shoes, Kohl’s, TJ Maxx, Dick’s Sporting Goods
Best Restaurant Dessert Menu Applebee’s 989-779-2766 4929 E Pickard Rd Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.applebees.com
Applebee’s takes the cake when it comes to favorite desserts in Mount Pleasant. With items like the Triple Chocolate Meltdown and Chocolate Chip Cookie Sundae, you’ll want to skip dinner and dive right in. Don’t want to dine in? Request your goodies to go.
Best Restaurant Buffet Great Wall
Other Favorites: Culver’s, Max & Emily’s, Robaire’s, Olive Garden
Best CMU Sorority Sigma Sigma Sigma
989-775-8039 1025 S Mission St, Mt. Pleasant MI 48858
989-772-4247 514 S Main St, Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 cmich.trisigma.org
Curb your craving while feeding your mind! Bring your laptop to take advantage of their free Wi-Fi while indulging at the biggest and best Chinese buffet in town! With favorites like coconut chicken and sushi, it’s advised that you come hungry. With flexible hours, this buffet is prepared to serve all week long.
Tri Sigma provides a lifelong experience for women in their chapters, and embody the true meaning of a sisterhood. With their core values of wisdom, power, faith, hope and love, the women of this sorority not only promote strong moral character but create bonds that last a lifetime.
Other Favorites: Pisanello’s, Ruby Tuesday, Dragon Express, Big Boy
Other Favorites: Alpha Chi Omega, Delta Phi Epsilon, Phi Mu, Delta Zeta
Best Sporting Goods Store Dick’s Sporting Goods 989-772-1990 4208 E Blue Grass Rd Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 stores.dickssportinggoods.com
Dick’s offers quality brands at competitive prices. Originally a fishing tackle business, it expanded to athletic and outdoor merchandise in 1958. From equipment to clothing, the staff is prepared to share their expertise and ensure the highest level of customer service. Other Favorites: Jay’s Sporting Goods, Dunham’s, Walmart, Kohl’s
Best CMU Student Organization Big Brothers Big Sisters 989-772-5232 304 W Michigan St #1 Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 cmich.orgsync.com
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Michigan University is committed to helping local youth and supplying community service opportunities to college students. By mentoring children within the community, students have an opportunity to grow on more than just an academic level. Other Favorites: Alternative Breaks, Greek Life, Sexual Aggression Peer Advocates, Humane Animal Treatment Society
Best Sub Sandwich Shop Jimmy John’s 989-775-3844 1901 S Mission St, Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.jimmyjohns.com
With freaky-fast delivery and tasty sandwiches, Jimmy Johns never fails to disappoint. Their menu is filled with gourmet sandwiches that accommodate both meat-lovers and vegetarians alike. Other Favorites: Max & Emily’s, Subway, Firehouse Subs, Pita Pit
Best Tanning Salon Mountain Tan & Campus Laundry 989-775-8267 1635 E Broomfield St Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.mountaintanmp.com
Mountain Tan is the most convenient tanning salon in Mount Pleasant. Bring a load of laundry and enjoy their daily specials including free soap and discounted washes. While you wash, bronze your skin with an affordable tan. With beds, stand-ups, and spray tans, you’ll walk out golden alongside freshly cleaned clothes. Other Favorites: Sky Salon, Salon 312
Best Steak Texas Roadhouse
989-775-7427 2177 S Mission St Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.texasroadhouse.com
Texas Roadhouse gives you a taste of home wherever you are. Their legendary steaks are seared to lockin juices and build delicious flavor with every bite. Serving sizzling sirloins, New York strips, ribeye and filets for around $20, it’s no wonder why the average Texas Roadhouse restaurant serves an average of 5,000 guests a week. Other Favorites: Mountain Town Station, Lone Star Steak House, Camille’s On The River, Marty’s Bar, Hunter’s Ale House
Best Men’s Clothing Store Kohl’s 989-773-4640 4855 Encore Dr Mt. Pleasant MI 4885 www.kohls.com
Kohl’s is affordable, and offers a surplus of brands that help keep you in style all year. Carrying Levi’s, PUMA, Ray-Ban, Columbia, Adidas and more, you’re able to have the variety of an entire mall within one store. Conveniently located near student apartments, it’s a perfect pit stop before a night out on the town. Other Favorites: TJ Maxx, Dick’s Sporting Goods, JC Penney, Target
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Best Women’s Clothing Store TJ Maxx
989-775-0333 4146 E. Blue Grass Road Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 tjmaxx.tjx.com
TJ Maxx stocks designer items from multiple brands such as Calvin Klein, Michael Kors and Kate Spade at shockingly low prices. They offer the perfect items to add to your closet for a fraction of the original cost. Other Favorites: Kohl’s, Maurice’s, Target, JC Penney
Best Bakery Robaire’s Bakery
989-772-3516 1903 S Mission St Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.robairesbakery.com
Voted the best bakery in Mount Pleasant for the last 10 years, Robaire’s offers the sweetest smells and treats in the area with family recipes that go back decades. They offer donuts, cakes, cookies and pastries that have been perfected as they’ve been passed down. Stop in for a taste of tradition that is guaranteed to bring you a smile with every bite. Other Favorites: Cops & Doughnuts, Max & Emily’s, Insomnia Cookies, Meijer
Best Central Michigan Festival Maple Syrup Festival
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Best CMU Landmark The Seal Warriner Mall Central Michigan University Mt. Pleasant MI 48859
Located in Warriner Mall, the seal serves as the most popular stop for graduates, new students, freshmen and more. Every CMU student has at least one, if not more, pictures in front of the campus landmark. Mounted since 1990, the seal is used on all official documents and diplomas – serving as an iconic CMU trademark. Other Favorites: SAC, Kelly Shorts Stadium, Warriner Mall, Warriner Hall, Finch Fieldhouse
Best Campus Dining Down Under Food Court 989-774-5755 103 E Preston Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.campusdish.com
Best Tire Store Belle Tire
Best Used Car Dealer Auto Group LLC
Belle Tire’s staff is trained to help you rotate, change, and store your tires at more than 90 locations in Michigan, Ohio and Indiana. With brands like Good Year and Michelin, Belle Tire can help accommodate your vehicle and preferences. Their friendly, professional atmosphere can help you quickly service your brakes, shocks and struts at minimal expense.
Auto Group Leasing can show you how easy it is to buy a quality, used car at a fair price. Superior service is always demonstrated by kind staff who satisfied repeated buyers and newcomers. You can shop in person to test drive or online with their showroom of used cars, trucks and sports utility vehicles.
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Other Favorites: Mt. Pleasant Tire Service, Discount Tire, Olson Tire Service, Metro 25 Tire Center
Other Favorites: Krapohl Ford Lincoln , Graff Chevrolet, Dick Sova Auto Sales, Heritage Automall
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Down Under Food Court, located in the University Center, has a wide range of selections from sushi, pasta, pizza and more. Served up fresh, and with the ability to include a fountain drink or bottled beverage, your meal is bound to be as tasty as it looks. Other Favorites: Fresh Food Company, Einstein Bros. Bagels, Real Food on Campus (RFoC), Starbucks
989-828-5278 251 W. Wright Ave, Shepherd, MI 48883 www.villageofshepherd.org
The Shepherd Maple Syrup Festival is heaven for every student with a sweet tooth. Visitors can enjoy pancake meals, sausages and even take part in making their own maple syrup. A variety of handson activities and demonstrations help to make this event much more than just a delicious stop, with local businesses, speakers and craft vendors often in attendance. Other Favorites: Pow Wow, Claire Irish Festival, Wheatland Music Festival, Mt. Pleasant Beer Fest
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Best CMU Athletic Team Women’s Basketball Central Michigan University Mt. Pleasant MI 48859 www.cmuchippewas.com
Looking for a quick lift? Have less than $10 in your pocket? Chippewa Cab Company offers fast, friendly and reliable service that are available for all needs. Regardless of distance, number of passengers and pick up location.
Other Favorites: Men’s Basketball, Football, Gymnastics, Volleyball
Best Place for Cocktail & Appetizer Midori’s
989-817-4663 128 E Broadway St Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.mipurevitality.com
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Wayside Central is one of the largest nightclubs in Central Michigan. Wayside has been a campus hotspot since 1974, providing students with sweat-filled fun, loud music and daily drink specials that provide an experience like no other. Come alone or with a group to enjoy an epic night of cages, dancing on table tops and music that will keep you moving . Other Favorites: Blue Gator, Encore, Rubbles, Wheatland Music Festival, Soaring Eagle Event
989-779-2227 1608 N Fancher Ave, Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.mountpleasantwow.com
The 2018 season proved to be the best in program history, so it’s no wonder that Women’s Basketball earned their title as the best athletic team. With campus icon Sue Guevara as coach, the band of powerful university athletes was nearly unstoppable. Catch them during home games at McGuirk Arena this season, free of charge for students.
Best Unique Business Pure Vitality
Best Dance Club Wayside Central
Best Cab Company Chippewa Cab
Other Favorites: Safe Rides, I-Ride, About Time, Mt. Pleasant Cab, 779-Taxi
989-775-7723 105 E Broadway St Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.midorimp.com
The only spa in Mount Pleasant where you can enjoy a variety of fresh squeezed juices, hang out in an infrared sauna, and experience topof-the-line float pods in the same day! With 16 ounce juices for $8, and infrared massages for $18, you can improve your health without breaking the bank.
Sexy, innovative and sleek are just a few words to describe the ambiance during your visit to Midori’s. Enjoy a seasonal cocktail, like the Lost Horizon, alongside delicious calamari to share with the entire table. A perfect place to venture with co-workers after hours, or to learn about someone new, you are sure to love the food and the modern-feel Midori’s has to offer.
Other Favorites: Green Tree Coop, Hall of Heroes, Mt. Pleasant Hot Yoga, Midori
Other Favorites: Applebee’s, Buffalo Wild Wings, Mountain Town, La Señoritas
Best Massage Therapy Massage Central
Best Place to Karaoke The Cabin
989-953-1031 1010 W High St Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.massagecentral.co
989-779-9167 930 W Broomfield St Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.mountpleasantwow.com
Massage Central has a large staff of licensed massage therapists who customize their work to your individual needs. Looking to stay relaxed this school year? Hand, feet and hot stone massages can help you feel great all semester long. With a large staff who have diverse specializations, you are bound to reach your therapeutic goals.
The Cabin is famous for its weekly specials including 50 cent pint nights on Wednesdays, and karaoke every Thursday and Saturday nights starting at 10 p.m. Their rustic interior covered in the signatures of students make this pizza joint a cozy favorite for singing with friends. Enjoy their drink specials at 8 p.m. before you get your groove on, or stop by earlier for a delicious pizza dinner.
Other Favorites: Pure Vitality, Mt. Town Rehab, Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort, Waterworks Salon & Spa
Other Karaoke Favorites: Hunter’s Ale House, Rubble’s
Best Expo, Show or Event Pow Wow
30th Annual Celebrating Life Pow Wow March 23 & 24, 2019 McGuirk Arena, CMU Mt. Pleasant MI 48859
A unique event to Mount Pleasant, the Saginaw Chippewa Tribal Pow Wow celebrates Native American culture. Since 1984 the event has helped share native tradition through dance and drumming competitions. This year’s celebration of life will be held on March 23 and 24 in McGuirk Arena, free of charge to those with a student ID. Other Favorites: Mt. Pleasant Kennel Club Dog Show, Mt. Pleasant Bridal Expo, Mt. Pleasant Business Expo, Mt. Pleasant Camper & Trailer Show
Best Thrift / Vintage / Consignment Shop Goodwill Industries 989-773-4884 4529 E Blue Grass Rd Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.goodwillgr.org
Whether you’re creating a unique look, or looking for a new read, there is something for everyone at Goodwill Industries. Their vast collection of donations helps to fuel a program that you can feel good spending your money on. The organization strives to meet the needs of all job seekers, using their funding to help train unemployed youth, seniors, veterans and more for jobs in lucrative industries. Other Favorites: ReStore Habitat for Humanity Resale Shop, Salvation Army Thrift Shop, Merchandise Outlet, ICDC Thrift Shop
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Best Unique Food Midori’s
Best Non-Profit Organization Humane Animal Treatment Society
989-775-7723 105 E Broadway St Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.midorimp.com
989-775-0830 1105 S Isabella Rd, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 www.hatsweb.org
Providing unique cocktails and scrumptious seafood, Midori’s is the most diverse dining experience in the Mount Pleasant area. Using the freshest ingredients possible, they prepare items like oysters, duck breast, salmon salads and specialty sushi rolls that stimulate the palate while surprising customers.
Whether you’re looking to volunteer, adopt or educate yourself on the well-being of animals, HATS is the destination for you. Helping over 3,000 animals every year, HATS provides food, vaccinations and veterinary care in a clean and safe environment while animals await adoption. Adoption counselors and experienced professionals are always eager to assist the next generation of pet parents.
Other Favorites: Shin’s Korean Restaurant, Brass Café, Tropical Smoothie Café, Mountain Town Station
Other Favorites: Art Reach , Special Olympics of Michigan, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Women’s Aid Services
Best Salad Panera
989-772-0003 2111 S Mission St Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.panerabread.com
Whether it’s a Caesar salad with grilled chicken, or the summer strawberry poppy seed salad, Panera’s dishes are sure to satisfy your hunger while ensuring a tasty lunch. Their leafy greens, fresh ingredients and mindfully-sourced proteins make it a perfect fuel-up for your day. Other Favorites: Hunter’s Ale House, Ruby Tuesday
Best Late-Night Eatery Taco Bell 989-773-9048 1143 S Mission St Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 989-607-9795 5760 E Pickard Rd Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.tacobell.com
Fourth meal is the best meal when you’re eating with Taco Bell on Mission. This fast-food chain serves up Mexican-inspired meals such as tacos, quesadillas and nachos at a price every college student can enjoy. The Five Dollar Box is among the most popular items on the menu.
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Other Favorites: Dog Central, IHOP, Insomnia Cookies, Menna’s Joint, Buffalo Wild Wings
Best Place to get a Costume Halloween Central 989-775-3500 1313 S. Mission St. Mt. Pleasant MI 48858
The seasonal shop, usually opening in September, has been a staple among college students, children and adults during Halloween. Open for 10 years, this locally-owned business sold costumes, props, accessories, wigs, masks, shoes and much more. The Mount Pleasant store closed in 2017. Other Favorites: Black-Tie Tuxedo & Costume Shop/ Halloween Country, Goodwill, Walmart, Salvation Army, JoAnn Fabrics
Best Smoke / Vape Shop Wild Bill’s Smoke Shop 989-775-8536 100 S Mission St Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.wildbillstobacco.com
Wild Bill’s is the fifth-largest tobacco retailer in the country. The company opened shop in Mount Pleasant last year, drawing in a large following from students. With an area to smoke fine cigars, and a large selection of glassware, e-cigarette juices and vaporizers, they are more than equipped to serve the heavy demand of students. Other Favorites: Blue in the Face, Vaped Ape, Wild Side Smoke Shop, Amazing Vapes
Best Car Wash Firehouse Soft Car Wash
989-891-9270 430 S Mission St, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858 www.firehousesoftwash.com
Firehouse’s attention to detail and careful touch are what make them the best in town. They use a combination of careful prep and the best tenderneeded touch car wash system in the world. Their methods and equipment have been used and approved by Ford, Lexus, General Motor Company, Mercedes-Benz and Chrysler. Other Favorites: Fast Eddie’s, Pickard St. Car Wash, Rynos Car Wash, Car Wash Central
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Best CMU Intramural Sport Quidditch
989-774-4000 1200 S Franklin St, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859 www.cmich.edu/ess/urec/Intramural_ Sports/Pages/default.aspx
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Best Chiropractor EXPLORE Chiropractic 989-317-3096 913 E Pickard Rd Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 www.explorechironow.com
The Central Centaurs serve as the school’s official club quidditch team. Alongside practice, the team travels to compete against others in the nation an serves as a community for the students and fans who participate. They are always recruiting, regardless of experience, and continuously impress spectators across campus.
EXPLORE could be the missing puzzle piece needed to solve your pain problems. Their staff can determine if you’re a good candidate for chiropractic care through consultations, and treat pain issues using the latest techniques that include a mixture of “best-of-the-best” systems in assessment and treatment.
Other Favorites: Bowling, 3x3 Basketball, Soccer, 4x4 Volleyball
Other Favorites: Poole Chiropractic
Best Local Brewery Hunter’s Ale House
Best Comic Book Shop Hall of Heroes
989-779-2626 4855 E Blue Grass Rd, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858 www.facebook.com/HuntersAle/
Hunter’s Ale House is a locallyowned restaurant that uses as many Michigan products in their beer as possible. Serving Michigan micro brews like Mountain Town Brewing Company’s Raspberry Wheat, and national brands like Guinness and Rolling Rock, you are sure to find something to keep you buzzing all night long. With hours every day and specials like all-you-can-eat fish on Fridays, you’re ensured a full plate of food and the best beer to pair it with. Other Favorites: Mountain Town Brewing Co., Cranker’s Brewery
Best Place for Sushi Midori’s 989-775-7723 105 E Broadway St, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858 www.midorimp.com
Upscale ambiance, handcrafted cocktails and scrumptious seafood, Midori’s is known for its exceptional sushi. An Asian and Japanese fusion sushi bar, they offer a variety of rolls ranging from classics to house-specific recipes. Local favorites include both the “Michigan” and “Midori” rolls. Other Favorites: Meijer, Hunan House
Best Place to Volunteer Humane Animal Treatment Society (HATS) 989-775-0830 1105 S Isabella Rd, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 www.hatsweb.org
The Humane Animal Treatment Society offers an abundance of opportunities to help animals in need. Popular assignments include exercising dogs on walking trails, one-on-one social time with both cats and dogs, and assisting staff with care. By filling out an application and attending their volunteer orientation, you can change the life of an animal in no time.
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989-775-0830 1105 S Isabella Rd, Mt Pleasant, MI 48858 www.hatsweb.org
Looking to talk comics? Hall of Heroes owner Michael Shuler is happy to chat. Located on South Mission Street, the colorful shop supplies new comics for readers every Wednesday. A weekly schedule and newsletter are available on the Hall of Heroes website, keeping readers and gamers in the know at all times. Other Favorites: Comics Central, Collectors Corner, Galaxy Comics
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With an inventory to supply the needs of all pets, PetSmart is the most popular choice among owners. Carrying animals like hamsters, birds, geckos and bearded dragons, it’s no wonder why college students flock to their location on Blue Grass Road.
Other Favorites: Special Olympics, CMU Volunteer Center, Isabella Community Soup Kitchen, Big Brothers Big Sisters
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