Jenny P.
8/18/2025
Tucked away in a small inconspicuous building on State Street, is Modes Bum Steer. No it's not on Front street but it more than holds it own with any of TC's more "visible" restaurants. If you...
Mode's Bum Steer
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125 E State St
Traverse City, MI 49684
Mode's Bum Steer in Traverse City, MI has been a beloved family-owned restaurant since 1975, offering a delectable menu featuring great steaks, fresh seafood, and mouthwatering BBQ ribs.
Known as Traverse City's best-kept secret, this establishment has garnered accolades such as being voted the best steakhouse by Traverse Magazine and Michigan's best restaurant by the Detroit News.
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3.5(182)
Erin E.
3/25/2025
The brie and chutney appetizer was absolutely phenomenal! The steaks were cooked to perfection, although a tad under seasoned. The service was top-notch. It's a very honest, assuming neighborhood...
J W.
6/14/2025
Trixie knows how to mix a perfect brandy alexander while answering the phone and printing out the bill for a six top. Modes is the place to relax in the vintage decor. Locals don't want to share...
Tom M.
8/7/2024
We were actually off to another place but the wine Stuwarts at the winery we were at said this place is hands down one of the best places on Traverse City for steak dinner. Well, either our...
Karen V.
8/18/2024
Good but very pricey. 12 oz prime rib with some mini perch. $50. I had a french dip sandwich that was on the small side. $18 + $1 for onions & another $1 for cheese. For 4 of us to eat, bill...
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