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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3.5181 reviews
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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...

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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...

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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...

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Lilly K.
6/21/2024

I absolutely adore the restaurant scenery. I like how they keep it original, cute chairs, and overall ambiance. The staff is nice. The food was good but steak was flavorless, however, I think...

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Jason F.
2/9/2024

Truly authentic American homemade meals, sure to please. If you like Reuben's, get it. You won't be disappointed.

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