For generations of locals and hungry travelers passing through Northern Michigan, a stop at Goodale’s Bakery & Deli is a non-negotiable tradition. Located right in the heart of Grayling, this beloved establishment perfectly channels the nostalgic, comforting atmosphere of an old-fashioned neighborhood bakery. From the moment you step through the door, you are greeted by the rich aroma of fresh-brewed coffee and warm dough, alongside a bustling, high-energy environment that proves just how vital this spot is to the local community. Whether you are seeking a rapid breakfast run for the family or a hearty, satisfying lunch, this small-town gem serves up absolute comfort on every tray.
Old-fashioned, comfortable charm; ideal for quick visits
Amenities
Public restroom
Offerings
Freshly brewed coffee, hot bar, custom items
Parking
Free parking lot, Free street parking
Payment Methods
Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments, SNAP / EBT
Why Visit? Key Highlights
Legendary Donuts: Celebrated by visitors as some of the absolute best in the state, featuring an massive selection of daily flavors including soft glazed rings, filled options, and gourmet specialty varieties.
Authentic Michigan Pasties: A regional staple done flawlessly—packed with rich, savory meats and potatoes, then seasoned and baked inside a golden, flaky crust.
Made-to-Order Deli: Delivers high-value, loaded sandwiches built on house-baked breads, layered with your choice of premium deli meats and cheeses that easily outshine national chains.
Inclusive Baking: Features a dedicated and highly praised selection of gluten-free treats, including everything-seasoning breadsticks and decadent brownies, ensuring everyone leaves satisfied.
Deep Community Roots: A true Grayling institution carrying decades of multi-generational appeal, fast counter service, and classic small-town hospitality.
Menu & Product Catalog
Freshly Baked Donuts & Pastries
Item Name
Item Name
Classic Glazed Donut
Glazed Twist
Custom Filled Donut (8 Filling Choices)
Lemon Filled Donut
Bavarian Cream Donut
Raspberry Filled Donut
Sour Cream Donut
Custard Filled Donut
Blueberry Donut
Carrot Cake Donut with Icing
Red Velvet Donut with Cream Cheese Frosting
Pulled Pork Donut
Elephant Ears
Assorted Specialty Pastries
Breads, Sweets & Cakes
Item Name
Item Name
Apple Cinnamon Bread
Brown Sugar Cinnamon Coffee Cake
Molasses Cookies
Assorted Decorated Cookies
Gourmet Fudge Variety
Custom Celebration Cakes
Pre-made Specialty Cakes
Wedding Cakes
Dedicated Gluten-Free Treats
Item Name
Item Name
Gluten-Free Everything Breadsticks
Gluten-Free Chocolate Brownies
Deli, Soups & Savory Hot Bar
Item Name
Description
Traditional Beef Pasty
Classic Michigan-style pastry packed with seasoned beef and vegetables.
Custom Deli Sandwich
Made-to-order sandwich piled high with two meats and one cheese on fresh bread.
House-Made Barley Soup
Hearty, slow-simmered soup served with a generous side of oyster crackers.
Classic Chili Dog
Premium Kowalski hot dog served in a bakery-fresh bun with savory toppings.
Daily Hot Bar Selection
Rotating hot entrees including comforting house pasta dishes.
Fresh Gourmet Popcorn
Salty, savory house-packaged snack popcorn.
Fresh Garden Salads
Crispy, ready-to-go side and entree salads prepared daily.