5-on-5: Places to Drink Cider Around Traverse City

5-on-5 is our highly-subjective series of lists released on the 5th day of every month. Our goal is to have fun sharing some of our favorites in various categories. From fish to French fries, pizza to pasties, follow our foodie lists for monthly recommendations across Michigan.

From dry to sweet, these Traverse City area cider destinations can’t be beat.

Acoustic Tap Room (Traverse City)

Acoustic Tap Room Mead Cider Traverse City

Unplug from life and enjoy locally crafted mead and cider at Acoustic Tap Room. While their cider hits the spot, the Strawberi Rose Bzzz Mead will have you coming back for an encore.

Tandem Ciders (Suttons Bay)

Tandem Ciders Suttons Bay

Off the beaten path, Tandem Ciders is worth the drive up Leelanau Peninsula. Enjoy their odes to the apple in a serene orchard setting.

Townline Ciderworks (Williamsburg)

Townline Ciderworks Williamsburg Michigan

Townline Ciderworks is a gem we can’t stop telling people about. With its spacious tap room and expansive views, there’s no wrong way to enjoy a flight or pint. Infused with cinnamon and brown sugar, their Cincinnati Kids cider is a standout.

Taproot Cider House (Traverse City)

Taproot Cider House Traverse City

A cornerstone of Traverse City’s cider scene, Taproot Cider House brings together the best of local, state, and house ciders. We recommend giving their semi-sweet Cherry Ginger cider a try.

Suttons Bay Ciders (Suttons Bay)

Suttons Bay Ciders

For an incredible view to accompany your cider, Suttons Bay Ciders is the place to be.

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