Ludington's Smokehouse
Slow-smoked to perfection, served with the lake breeze.
Every bite tells the story of low-and-slow smoking, locally sourced ingredients, and the kind of hospitality that makes strangers feel like regulars.
Est. in Ludington, MI
Our Story
A passion for smoke,
a commitment to flavor.
Lakeside Wiener Wagon & BBQ was born from a simple conviction: that great barbecue doesn't need pretension — just time, the right wood, and ingredients you'd be proud to serve your family.
We smoke everything in-house, using traditional low-and-slow methods passed down through generations. Our signature wieners are handcrafted with a secret blend of spices, and our barbecue sauces are simmered daily from scratch.
Located along the scenic shores of Lake Michigan in Ludington, we've built a reputation as the place where locals bring their families, friends, and anyone who appreciates food made with genuine care.
12+
Hours Smoked
100%
In-House
Local
Ingredients
The Experience
More than a meal —
a moment by the lake.
Lakeside Dining
Dine al fresco with the sound of waves and the scent of woodsmoke in the air. Our patio offers one of Ludington's most relaxed settings.
Family & Gatherings
From casual lunches to birthday celebrations, we welcome groups of all sizes. Let us handle the food while you make the memories.
Catering Available
Bring the smoke to your next event. We cater weddings, corporate lunches, and private parties throughout the Ludington area.
Find Us
Come taste the
difference.
Address
5800 W US-10
Ludington, MI 49431-2450
Phone
(616) 826-6721Hours
Tuesday – Saturday
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday & Monday: Closed
We accept walk-ins and phone orders. For large catering orders, please call ahead to ensure availability.
Get Directions
On the shores of Lake Michigan
Get in Touch
Ready to taste the difference?
Call us to place an order, ask about catering, or simply learn more about what makes Lakeside Wiener Wagon & BBQ special.