Forty Acres Tavern
Located in the Village
231.549.7270
231.549.7270

Forty Acres Tavern

Located in the Village
231.549.7270
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Refuel Slopeside

  • The Village
  • Happy Hour
  • Live Entertainment
  • Cashless Location

Stop in. Quench your thirst. And prepare to stick around until you've had your fill of food, spirits and 40-acres-worth of fun.

Forty Acres Tavern

Friday & Saturday: 11am-10pm, Sunday-Thursday: 11am-9pm

Details & Menu
Forty Acres Tavern

Live Music Schedule

    • Charlie Reager
      August 10
    • 7-10pm
    • Mary Kenyon
      August 12
    • 7-10pm
    • Charlie Reager
      August 13
    • 7-10pm
    • Zeke Clemons
      August 17
    • 7-10pm
    • Charlie Reager
      August 19
    • 7-10pm
    • Robert Yates
      August 20
    • 7-10pm
    • Charlie Reager
      August 24
    • 7-10pm
    • Buddha Sweet
      August 26
    • 7-10pm
    • Zeke Clemons
      August 27
    • 7-10pm
    • Charlie Reager
      August 31
    • 7-10pm

A Fortuitous Transaction

In 1947, Everett Kircher purchased the first 40 acres of what would later become Boyne Mountain for just $1. Inspired by this story, Forty Acres Tavern celebrates taking pleasure in completely new territory.

Weekly Specials
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Everetts

Forty Acres Tavern

Food

  • Appetizers

    Mozzarella Sticks

    12

    marinara, ranch

    Wings

    18

    Michigan maple-sriracha glaze, celery, blue cheese or ranch

    Chicken Tenders

    16

    ranch or barbecue

    Crab Cakes

    22

    fresh mango-tomato pico de gallo, avocado crema, lime

    Grilled Artichoke Dip

    17

    goat cheese, asiago, smoked gouda, parmesan, french bread

    GF Available

    Boston Lager “Monk” Mussels

    22

    pancetta, shallot, garlic, lemon, Sam Adams Boston Lager, French baguette

    Bruschetta

    17

    fresh mozzarella, tomato, roasted garlic, Basil, crispy pancetta, balsamic drizzle baguette

  • Soup

    White Chicken Chili

    11

    blue corn tortilla chips

    GF Available

  • Salads & Bowls

    Add:

    chicken $9

    shrimp, salmon, crab cake $12

    8 oz. hangar steak $22

    Caesar

    13

    romaine, anchovies, parmesan crisps, croutons, parmesan

    GF Available

    Fried Green Tomato Caprese

    18

    burrata cheese, sicilian pesto, crispy pancetta, basil oil, balsamic drizzle, arugula

    Cobb

    18

    romaine, spring mix, tomato, red onion, bacon, hard-boiled egg, diced chicken, avocado, crumbled blue cheese, green goddess dressing

    GF

    Burrito Bowl

    22

    choice of tengua chicken or salpicone shredded beef, fire roasted corn and black beans, pico de gallo, avocado crema, rice, chihuahua cheese, tortilla strips

    GF

    Mediterranean Grain

    17

    roasted tomato, cucumber, marinated olive, feta, lemon vinaigrette

  • Sandwiches

    Upgrade:

    fries, sweet potato fries, onion rings $4

    side house or Caesar salad $6

    Tavern Burger

    21

    angus steak burger, applewood smoked bacon, aged cheddar, lettuce, tomato, red onion, brioche bun

    GF Available

    French Dip

    21

    roast beef, caramelized vidalia onion, wild mushroom, provolone, au jus, french bread

    Loaded Grilled Cheese

    19

    aged cheddar, provolone, feta, parmesan, applewood smoked bacon, caramelized onion, avocado, tomato aioli, texas toast

    GF Available

    Chicken

    20

    panko-fried, provolone, coleslaw, spicy pickles, lemon sriracha aioli, brioche bun

    Veggie Flatbread

    17

    roasted red pepper hummus, grilled artichoke, bell pepper, fire roasted tomato, red onion, goat cheese, balsamic glaze, olive oil, arugula, naan bread

    Curried Turkey

    17

    roasted curry turkey salad with golden raisins, toasted almond, cilantro, green onion, naan bread

  • Entrees

    Black & Blue Wagyu Hangar

    46

    Dauphinoise potato, seasonal vegetable, blue cheese compound butter, creamed steak sauce

    GF Available

    Salmon

    36

    grilled salmon, goat cheese croquette, jasmine rice, maple-sriracha glaze, seasonal vegetable

    GF Available

    Chicken Bacon Mac & Cheese

    32

    grilled chicken, applewood smoked bacon, cavatappi pasta, white cheddar cheese, shredded parmesan, panko bread crumbs, baguette

    Seafood Bucatini

    36

    shrimp, mussels, lobster, roasted tomato, sambuca and saffron broth, baguette, bucantini

    Crispy Asian Chicken

    29

    panko-fried chicken breast, sweet & spicy ginger sauce, seasonal vegetable, jasmine rice

    GF Available

  • Kids Menu

    Certified Angus Burger

    12

    angus steak burger, lettuce, tomato with fries, seasonal vegetables or applesauce

    GF Available

    Chicken Tenders

    12

    fries, seasonal vegetables or applesauce

    Butter Noodles

    10

    parmesan, penne

    Flatbread Pizza

    11

    naan bread, marinara, chihuahua cheese

  • Desserts

    Skillet S’mores Brownie

    15

    warm brownie, graham cracker crumble, roasted marshmallows, vanilla ice cream

    Lemon Crème Brulée

    12

    blueberry compote

    GF

    Cinnamon-Sugar Sweet Potato Fries

    9

    crispy sweet potato fries, cinnamon, sugar, caramel, chocolate sauce

    Root Beer Float

    10

    Iron Horse root beer, vanilla bean ice cream

    GF

GF = Available Gluten Free * Ask your server about menu items that are cooked to order or served raw. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness. * For parties of 8 or more, a 20% service fee is added to the total bill and checks may be split up to four equal ways.

Crafted Cocktails

  • Over Ice

    Mule

    16

    Moscow - Gypsy Vodka, Lime, Cucumber Kentucky - Bulleit Bourbon, Orange Michigan - Petoskey Stone Lavendar Gin, Lime

    Ginger Bourbon Smash

    16

    Bulleit Bourbon, Barrow’s Intense Ginger, Orange, Ginger Beer

    Spicy Margarita

    16

    Hornitos Tequila, Dry Curacao, Sour Mix, Jalapeno, Tajin-Seasoned Rim

    Toes in the Sand Mojito

    15

    Malibu Coconut Rum, Passionfruit Puree, Orange Juice, Guava Nectar, Mint, Soda

    Drop of Sunshine

    13

    Deep Eddy Grapefruit Vodka, Soda, Fresh Lime

    Mango-Habanero Old Fashioned

    16

    Basil Hayden Bourbon, Mango-Habanero Syrup, Orange, Dark Cherry, Bitters

    Pain in My...

    16

    Papa Pilar Dark Rum, Pineapple and Orange Juices, Coconut Mix

  • Martinis

    Pomegranate Margatini

    16

    Casamigos Blanco Tequila, POM Wonderful, Orange Juice and Twist

    Cucumber

    14

    Effen Cucumber Vodka, Cane Sugar, Mint, Lemon

    Spa Day

    16

    Journeyman Bilberry Gin, Ginger Liqueur, Lemon Juice, Rosemary

    Lip Tingler

    14

    Bacardi White Rum, Mango-Habanero Syrup, Fresh Lime Juice, Tajin-Seasoned Rim

    Espresso Martini

    15

    Stoli Vanilla Vodka, Spaldings Coffee liquor, Frengelico, Chilled Coffee

    Raspberry Lemon Drop

    15

    Deep Eddy Lemon Vodka, Cane Sugar, Fresh Lemon, Raspberries

    40 Acres Blvd.

    14

    Bulleit Rye, Aperol, Sweet Vermouth, Orange Twist

  • Bubbles & Bloodies

    Classic

    14

    Miss Mary’s Morning Elixir, New Amsterdam Vodka, Vivio’s Spicy Asparagus, Sweet and Spicy Pickle, Pepperoncini Pepper, Blue Cheese Olive, Queen Olive, Celery, Lime

    Spicy

    14

    Our Classic Bloody Mary with chili-infused New Amsterdam Vodka

    Split in my Peach

    18

    Deep Eddy Peach Vodka, Fresh Squeeze Orange Juice, Da Luca Prosecco Split

    Tropical Mosa

    14

    Passionfruit Puree, Orange Juice, Guava Nectar, Duc de Valmer Sparkling

    "Almost Bottomless" Mimosa

    42

    Bottle of Duc de Valmer Sparkling, Carafe of Fresh Squeezed Orange, Grapefruit, or Pineapple Juice, Fresh Berry Skewers

    The "Morning After" Bloody Mary

    38

    Tito’s Vodka, Miss Mary’s Morning Elixer, Two Slices Applewood Smoked Bacon, Maple-Sriracha Glazed Wing, Feta-Stuffed Roasted Pepper, Boiled Egg, Fried Green Tomato, Mozzarella Stick, Onion Ring, Chorizo and Cheese stuffed pickled pepper, Spicy Asparagus, Blue Cheese Olive, Queen Olive, Sweet and Spicy Pickle, Pepperoncini Pepper, Lemon, Lime, 11 oz. Sidecar Draft of your selection

  • Warmers & Desserts

    S'mores

    14

    Stoli Vanilla Vodka, Hot Chocolate, Flaming Marshmallows

    Mint-ten Martini

    14

    Creme de Menthe, Baileys, Frangelico, Stoli Vanilla, Cream

    Awesome Coffee

    18

    Kahlua, Baileys, Grand Marnier, Brandy, Coffee, Whipped Cream

    Naughty Russian

    14

    Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey, Cream, Kahlua

    Not Before My Coffee!

    16

    Baileys, Jameson, Frangelico, Stoli Vanilla, Chilled Coffee

  • Zero Proof

    Key Lime Pie

    8

    Fresh Lime Juice, Coconut-Pineapple Mix, Cream, Cane Sugar

    Strawberry Cucumber Cooler

    8

    Muddled Strawberry, Cucumber, Lemon Juice, Soda

    Hawaiian Sunset

    8

    Passionfruit Puree, Guava Nectar, Fresh Orange Juice, Soda

    Sweet & Spicy Ginger Fizz

    8

    Mango-Habanero Syrup, Pineapple Juice, Ginger Beer

Bottles, Cans, and Drafts

  • Craft Bottles and Cans

    Right Brain Northern Hawk Owl Amber Ale

    8.50

    Traverse City, MI | 5.8% • 22 IBU

    Short’s Bellaire Brown

    8.50

    Bellaire, MI | 7% • 19 IBU

    Ore Dock Porter

    8.50

    Marquette, MI | 5.6% • 27 IBU

    Left Hand Brewing Nitro Milk Stout

    8.50

    Longmont, CO | 5.6% • 27 IBU

    Blackrocks 51K IPA

    8.50

    Marquette, MI | 7% • 68 IBU

    Dog Fishhead Brewing 60 Minute IPA

    8.50

    Milton, DE | 6% • 60 IBU

    New Holland Tangerine Space Machine Hazy IPA

    8.50

    Holland, MI | 6% • 40 IBU

    Founder’s 4 Giants and the Haze of Destiny Imperial IPA

    9.50

    Grand Rapids, MI | 8.4% • 50 IBU

    Keweenaw Brewing Widow Maker Black Ale

    8.50

    Houghton, MI | 5.2% • 25 IBU

    Short's Soft Parade

    8.50

    Bellaire, MI | 7.5% • 15 IBU

    Saugatuck Blueberry Lemonade Shandy

    8.50

    Douglas, MI | 5% • 10 IBU

    Austin Brothers Triple Berry Sorbet Sour

    9.50

    Alpena, MI | 5.5% • 7 IBU

  • Draft | 8.50

    Short's Local's Light

    Bell's Oberon

    Petoskey Brewing Everett's IPA

    Guinness

    Sam Adams Boston Lager

    Petoskey Brewing Skybridge Seltzer

    Starcut Octorock Cider

    Rotating IPA

  • Imported & Domestic

    Corona

    8

    Stella Artois

    8

    Bud Light

    6

    Miller Lite

    6

    Pabst Blue Ribbon

    6

    Michelob Ultra

    6
  • More

    Glutenberg IPA

    8.5

    Gluten Free

    Sam Adams Just The Haze-Non-alcoholic IPA

    7.75

    High Noon

    8.25

Wines

  • White

    La Marca

    Glass 14

    Prosecco

    Italy

    Mawby "Sex"

    Glass 14 | Bottle 42

    Sparkling Rose

    Leelanau Peninsula

    Veuve Clicquot

    Glass 58 | Bottle 108

    1/2 • Full, Champagne

    France

    Terra Alpina

    Glass 13 | Bottle 42

    Pinot Grigio

    Italy

    Bowers Harbor

    Glass 13 | Bottle 42

    Medium-Dry Riesling

    Old Mission Peninsula

    The Crossings

    Glass 13 | Bottle 40

    Sauvignon Blanc

    Marlborough

    Kendall Jackson

    Glass 15 | Bottle 52

    Chardonnay

    Sonoma County

    Raymond Reserve

    Glass 18 | Bottle 64

    Chardonnay

    Napa Valley

    Raffault

    Glass 14 | Bottle 48

    Chinon Rosé Loire

    Loire, France

  • Red

    Juggernaut

    Glass 15 | Bottle 52

    Cabernet

    California

    Napa Cut

    Glass 19 | Bottle 68

    Cabernet

    Napa Valley

    Catena Vista Flores

    Glass 13 | Bottle 42

    Malbec

    Mendoza

    Cannonball

    Glass 13 | Bottle 42

    Merlot

    Sonoma

    Wine By Joe

    Glass 14 | Bottle 48

    Pinot Noir

    Willamette Valley

    Donati Chalet Edelweiss

    Glass 15 | Bottle 52

    Claret

    California

    Barnett Vineyards

    Bottle 120

    Cabernet

    Spring Mountain District

    Caymus

    Bottle 138

    Cabernet

    Napa Valley