Traverse City’s Clubhouse
A Downtown Traverse City Bar for Drinks, Food & Live Music
Since 2013, The Little Fleet has been home base for hand-crafted cocktails, food trucks, natural wine and craft beer, live music, and year-round gatherings. Bring your family, your friends, your kids, your dog (outside only, please) or come alone and stay awhile. It’s all happening at The Little Fleet.
Crocodile Palace serves up Szechuan-inspired food all year round from the tiny kitchen inside The Little Fleet. In the warmer months, take advantage of the full lot of food trucks, offering everything from tacos to wood-fired pizza. Whether you’re in the mood for a quick bite or a full meal, there is something for everyone at The Little Fleet!
Year-Round Eats
Choose from a rotating menu of cocktails inspired by local, seasonal ingredients, a robust wine list, and a curated selection of craft beer from close by and far away.
Drinks
Upcoming Events
From live music to DJ nights, kitchen takeovers to midnight markets–we’ve got you covered with events, gatherings and happenings all year round.
FAQs
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We have a robust menu of beer, wine, cocktails and nonalcoholic cocktails.
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Crocodile Palace is open year-round inside The Little Fleet. May through October we have a rotating roster of food trucks serving lunch, dinner and snack options as well. -
We do not take reservations. Our seating is first-come, first-served. Thank you for understanding.
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Well-behaved pets on a leash are welcome on our outside patio. Only service dogs are allowed inside the building.
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Yes, we have a variety of non-alcoholic options, including n/a cocktails and beers, kombuchas, sodas, and more.
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Yes, we host live music year-round–including every Friday on our patio throughout the summer. Check out our events calendar to see the current schedule.
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Most food trucks offer a kid’s menu and our bartenders know how to serve up fun, kid-friendly cocktails, slushies and lemonades.
While we love seeing kids out at The Little Fleet, please keep them close at all times. We ask that parents ensure their children show respect for our property, amenities, and the ability for all guests to enjoy their stay. It is recommended children are not inside the bar after 9pm.
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Yes, our restaurant is fully wheelchair accessible, including an accessible entrance, seating, and restrooms. If you need any assistance during your visit, our staff is happy to help.
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We do. You can purchase one here.
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We do. In the summer, our big garage doors are open to enjoy the sun and breeze wherever you sit. When the weather is cold or too rainy, we close the doors and offer indoor, heated seating.
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We do. Our patio is open year-round (even in the winter, for the hardiest of souls).
