Back Door Saloon

Back Door Saloon Home of the "Northern Michigan's Best" Big Bad Wolf Burger! Bar and restaurant with beautiful views of Houghton Lake.
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Sit on the patio and enjoy great food and drinks with friends.

🌮 TUESDAY SPECIALS AT BDS! 🌮It’s a great day to stop by BDS! Check out today’s specials:🌮 $3.50 Tacos — Beef, chicken, s...
09/29/2026

🌮 TUESDAY SPECIALS AT BDS! 🌮

It’s a great day to stop by BDS! Check out today’s specials:

🌮 $3.50 Tacos — Beef, chicken, shrimp, or fish
🧀 Pulled Pork Nachos — Small $12.99 | Large $17.99
🌯 Wet Burrito — $15.99

Plus, don’t forget about our $6.99 Lunch Specials, available Monday–Thursday from 11 AM–3 PM!

🍔 ¼ lb. Cheeseburger Basket
🥪 Grilled Ham & Cheese
🧀 Mini-Cheese Quesadillas
🥨 Snack Basket

Come hungry! 🍻

🌟 EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: CARLA! 🌟Today we’re shining the spotlight on Carla! ❤️ Carla has been part of the BDS family since...
09/28/2026

🌟 EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: CARLA! 🌟

Today we’re shining the spotlight on Carla! ❤️ Carla has been part of the BDS family since 2024, and we’re so happy to have her!

🍴 Favorite food: BBQ Pork Sandwich

❤️ Favorite part about working at BDS: The caring, understanding, and supportive environment and the people who make BDS such a fun place to work!

✨ Fun fact: Carla has worked at several restaurants throughout the years, but says BDS is the most fun restaurant she’s ever worked at! She was ready to retire… until she found us! 😂❤️

We’re so lucky to have you, Carla! Thanks for being part of the BDS family! 🫶

🍔 MONDAY SPECIALS AT BDS! 🍔Looking for a delicious lunch? Join us Monday–Thursday from 11 AM–3 PM for our $6.99 Lunch Sp...
09/28/2026

🍔 MONDAY SPECIALS AT BDS! 🍔

Looking for a delicious lunch? Join us Monday–Thursday from 11 AM–3 PM for our $6.99 Lunch Specials! Choose from a cheeseburger basket, grilled ham & cheese, mini cheese quesadillas, or our snack basket. 🤤

And today’s Monday Special is a ½ lb Cheeseburger Basket for just $10.99 — served with American cheese and fries! 🍔🍟

Come hungry and grab some good food at BDS! ❤️

🏈 SUNDAY FOOTBALL AT BACK DOOR SALOON! 🏈The Lions take on the Jets today at 1 PM, and we’ve got game-day specials ready ...
09/27/2026

🏈 SUNDAY FOOTBALL AT BACK DOOR SALOON! 🏈

The Lions take on the Jets today at 1 PM, and we’ve got game-day specials ready to go! 🦁💙

🍗 Sunday Specials
• Fresh Bone-In Wings — 5 pc $5.99 | 10 pc $11.99 | 20 pc $23.99
• Queso Chicken Nachos — Small $12.99 | Large $17.99

🦁 LIONS GAME SPECIALS — AVAILABLE ONLY DURING THE GAME!
• $16.99 Egg Roll Sampler
• $29.99 Lion’s Den Meal
• $5 Honolulu Blue Drink

📺 The game will be playing on our TVs!

Come grab some food, drinks, and watch the Lions with us! 🏈🍻

🏈 GAME DAY AT BACK DOOR SALOON! 🏈We’ll have both games playing on our TVs today! The Michigan and MSU game specials are ...
09/26/2026

🏈 GAME DAY AT BACK DOOR SALOON! 🏈

We’ll have both games playing on our TVs today! The Michigan and MSU game specials are only available during their respective games.

💙💛 U OF M VS. IOWA — 3:30 PM
🍔 Big House Burger — $16.99
½ lb burger topped with deep-fried onion rings, American cheese, BBQ sauce, lettuce & tomato. Served with fries & a pickle.

🍹 Michigan Featured Drink — $5
Deep Eddy Lemon Vodka, Blue Curaçao & Lemonade

💚 MSU VS. NEBRASKA — 5:00 PM
🥪 Sparty Sub — $14.99
Ground beef tossed in our housemade sloppy joe sauce, topped with pickles & American cheese. Served with chips & a pickle.

🍹 MSU Featured Drink — $5
UV Blue Vodka, Melon Liqueur, Blue Curaçao & Pineapple Juice

🐮 SATURDAY DAILY SPECIAL — TIPSY COW $16.99
Redskin mashed potatoes topped with steak tips, corn, mushrooms & red peppers, tossed in our housemade bourbon sauce.

🏈💚 FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL AT BDS! 💚🏈It’s game day! Come cheer on the Houghton Lake Bobcats as they take on Beal City toni...
09/25/2026

🏈💚 FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL AT BDS! 💚🏈

It’s game day! Come cheer on the Houghton Lake Bobcats as they take on Beal City tonight at 7:00 PM! 🐾🏈

📺 The game will be playing on our TVs at Back Door Saloon, so grab your crew, enjoy some food and drinks, and catch all the action with us!

🍔 PLUS, don’t miss our Friday Specials!
🦀 Crab Rangoon Nachos — Small $12.99 | Large $17.99
🐟 2 PC Cod — $16.99
🐟 3 PC Cod — $17.99

And remember… every Bobcat Booster Burger sold means $1 goes to the Houghton Lake Bobcat Boosters! 💚

Let’s go, Bobcats! 🐾🏈🔥

🎶🎤 MUSIC TRIVIA IS TONIGHT AT THE BACK DOOR SALOON! 🎤🎶Think you know your music? 🎸🎵 Put your knowledge to the test at Mu...
09/24/2026

🎶🎤 MUSIC TRIVIA IS TONIGHT AT THE BACK DOOR SALOON! 🎤🎶

Think you know your music? 🎸🎵 Put your knowledge to the test at Music Trivia Night tonight at 7 PM!

Grab your friends, bring your A-game, and get ready for a night full of great music, friendly competition, and plenty of fun! 🍻🔥

Whether you’re a music fanatic or just love a good night out, we’ve got a seat waiting for you!

📍 Back Door Saloon – Houghton Lake
📅 (Today) Thursday, September 24th
⏰ 7 PM

Tag your trivia team below and let’s see who really knows their music! 👇🎶

Sometimes the best pictures are taken by our very own customers. Both of these beauties were captured by actual customer...
09/24/2026

Sometimes the best pictures are taken by our very own customers. Both of these beauties were captured by actual customers who dined at Back Door Saloon. Thank you for capturing these dishes and we hope to serve you again soon!

Featured Below:
🧀Drunken Pig Mac & Cheese
🍹Our signature Pepper Mary

🍻 THURSDAY SPECIALS! 🍻It’s Thursday, and we’ve got some seriously good food waiting for you! 🤤🌯 ANY EGG ROLL — $10.99Cho...
09/24/2026

🍻 THURSDAY SPECIALS! 🍻

It’s Thursday, and we’ve got some seriously good food waiting for you! 🤤

🌯 ANY EGG ROLL — $10.99
Choose from Crab Rangoon, Santa Fe, Reuben, or specialty monte cristo!

🧀 TAILGATE MAC & CHEESE — $15.99
Housemade white mac topped with BBQ pork, haystack onions, jalapeños & Parmesan cheese, served with a breadstick! 🔥

📍 Back Door Saloon — Houghton Lake
Come hang with us tonight! ❤️🦁

Head on over to Back Door Saloon for our great Lunch Specials! There's something delicious for everyone without breaking...
09/24/2026

Head on over to Back Door Saloon for our great Lunch Specials! There's something delicious for everyone without breaking the bank.
Available Monday-Thursday
11am-3pm
Dine-in or call 989-202-4800 for Carry-Out

Address

5819 W Houghton Lake Drive
Houghton Lake, MI
48629

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 11pm
Tuesday 11am - 11pm
Wednesday 11am - 11pm
Thursday 11am - 11pm
Friday 11am - 11pm
Saturday 11am - 11pm
Sunday 11am - 11pm

Telephone

+19892024800

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