East Bay Township
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Welcome to the East Side!
The Beach District, just outside of Traverse City, Michigan is a thriving sector boasting beautiful parks and lakefront beach access, vibrant hotels & restaurants, bustling retail & service locations and multiple recreational opportunities. Hike or bike the TART trail extending east into Acme, or west into Traverse City. Grab some sandwiches from the Bayside Market for a beach day, then dine on locally smoked bites at Smoke & Porter. If you’re planning a trip from out of town there are an incredible array of hotel options featuring gorgeous beaches and comfortable accommodations. Add thrills to your stay with jet ski or boat rentals, or fly high on a parasailing adventure! Explore East Bay Beach District, where the sun meets the shore.
Blush: Rooftop Terrace
Welcome to Traverse City’s only waterfront rooftop restaurant and bar! Blush is located on the fifth (rooftop) floor of the Alexandra Inn and offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a full bar.
Red Mesa Grill
Mexican, Caribbean, South American, Central American; all of the flavors of Latin America are celebrated at Red Mesa Grill. We offer traditional dishes and exotic specialties prepared with the freshest ingredients using our unique and flavorful recipes. A tour of the labels in our hot sauce collection is sure to leave you grinning, maybe even blushing. Add an international mix of salsa, samba, nuevo latino, blues and funk and you have an upbeat, casual backdrop for your meal. The Traverse City location boasts an indoor fireplace.
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Brio Beach Inn
Nestled along the picturesque shores of East Grand Traverse Bay lies the Brio Beach Inn, a hidden gem that promises an unforgettable escape filled with tranquility and relaxation. Our quaint coastal inn's idyllic location is right on the shores of Lake Michigan, treating guests to breathtaking views of the sparkling waters and the stunning sunsets that paint the skys each evening. 150 feet of private beach frontage gives the perfect setting for lounging around, sipping a refreshing drink, or building a beach fire. Comfortable rooms and incredible service-oriented staff are the perfect complements to this great beachfront inn.
Visit our website and reserve your relaxing stay on East Bay in Traverse City today!