THE HILLTOP RESTAURANT - Located just outside of the Village of L'Anse in Michigan's beautiful Upper Peninsula. The Hilltop holds the honor of being the Home of the Famous Sweet Roll! Michigan's UP is the only location in the U.S. chosen to grace the ranks of Lonely Planet's BEST IN TRAVEL list for best values in 2017, along with sites in Venice, Belize, and Nepal. The U.P. is home to over 300 waterfalls and some of the oldest forest lands in the country. The Restaurant is located on HW US-41, Starting in Miami FL and ending at the beautiful Keweenaw peninsula 80 miles north in Copper Harbor. The restaurant is located on snowmobile trails which carry snowmobile traffic right to their door. L'Anse is bordered by miles of Lake Superior beaches and shoreline. It is nestled between the cities of Marquette and Houghton which are home to Northern Michigan University and Michigan Technological University. The Hilltop Restaurant has gained national acclaim for the Hilltop Sweet Roll, with sales that topped 60,000 rolls in 2016. These sweetrolls tip the scales at over a pound each! The sweetrolls are available online and are shipped throughout the country. The current facility, erected in 1989, is 6,600 square foot in size with two dining areas and has seating for 150 guests. The Hilltop runs on a newly updated three stations Digital Dining POS system. The Hilltop kitchen space has a massive 48x60 back of the house which includes 4 walk-in coolers, 2 walk-in freezers, fill from the back buffet and salad bars, and divided cooking, prep, bakery, and dishwashing areas. The Hilltop has been family owned and operated for over 60 years. After 23 successful years the current Family Owner/Operators are looking ahead to retirement. The Hilltop ranks No. 1 in the area on Trip Advisor, Google, and Yelp. The Hilltop was ranked a close second as one of the Sweetest Stops in Michigan as featured in the Pure Michigan publication. The Hilltop has also been featured in Absolute Michigan, Taste of Home Magazine, and the Detroit Free Press. The restaurant is a major draw for tourists, sportspeople and outdoors enthusiasts, as well as those dedicated locals seeking a slice of home. The restaurant provides foods from scratch, homemade bread and bakery, with in-house smoked meats, and an all you can eat salad bar. The restaurant has a class C liquor license, providing cocktails, wines and featuring Michigan beer, table side. The full menu including bakery items and great pizza are available for take-out. Diners can also purchase many Michigan-made items in the restaurant gift shop. If you would like to own your own business - have a wonderful place to work, live, and play - schedule your private tour of the Hilltop today. MLS# 1104183