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Alpena, Michigan

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Seasonal plates, honest ingredients, and the kind of warmth that makes every visit feel like coming home.

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Friendly Atmosphere

Warm, welcoming spaces for every occasion.

Seasonal Menu

Fresh ingredients, rotating with the seasons.

Local & Loved

Proudly serving the Alpena community.

Crafted Drinks

Carefully selected wine, beer, and cocktails.

Our Story

A place to belong

The Nest was born from a simple belief: that the best meals happen when good food meets genuine hospitality. Tucked along Chisholm Street in Alpena, we've built a space where neighbors become friends and every guest feels like they've found their place at the table.

Our kitchen draws from the rhythms of the Upper Peninsula — seasonal produce from nearby farms, comfort-driven recipes that honor tradition, and a menu that changes as the seasons turn. We cook slowly, taste often, and plate with care.

Whether you're joining us for a quiet weeknight dinner, a weekend celebration, or a coffee with someone you haven't seen in months, we're glad you're here.

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Alpena, MI
Seasonal
Rotating menu
The Nest restaurant interior with warm lighting and cozy seating
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Address

628 W Chisholm St
Alpena, MI 49707-2427

Hours

Mon – Thu: 11am – 9pm
Fri – Sat: 11am – 10pm
Sunday: 12pm – 8pm

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Address
628 W Chisholm St, Alpena 49707-2427

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