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Big Nick’s Coney Island — Pontiac
Big Nick's Coney Island on Cesar E. Chavez Avenue in Pontiac is a local breakfast and coney diner known for omelettes, grits, chili,…
670 Cesar E Chavez Ave, Pontiac, MI 48340
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Blue Star Family Coney Island — Pontiac
Blue Star Family Coney Island is a Pontiac diner at 54 East Walton Boulevard known for Coney dogs, breakfast platters, and classic Michigan…
54 E Walton Blvd, Pontiac, MI 48340
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Burger King — Pontiac
Burger King on Walton Boulevard in Pontiac serves flame-grilled burgers, breakfast, and drive-thru favorites for the north Pontiac corridor.
90 E Walton Blvd, Pontiac, MI 48340
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Checkers — Pontiac
Checkers on Perry Street in Pontiac is a classic double-drive-thru burger stand serving Champ burgers, fries, and shakes in downtown Pontiac.
780 N Perry St, Pontiac, MI 48342
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Dairy Queen — Pontiac (Baldwin)
Dairy Queen on Baldwin Avenue in Pontiac serves Blizzards, soft-serve treats, burgers, and fries for families across north Pontiac.
1525 Baldwin Ave, Pontiac, MI 48340
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Dogwoods Kitchen & Bar — Pontiac
Dogwoods Kitchen & Bar is a Pontiac restaurant and private-event venue at 1101 Walton Boulevard, Suite 110. The kitchen serves American plates and…
1101 Walton Blvd Suite 110, Pontiac, MI 48340
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Fillmore 13 Brewery — Pontiac
Fillmore 13 Brewery is a downtown Pontiac restaurant and microbrewery at 7 North Saginaw Street, across from the Flagstar Strand Theatre. The team…
7 N Saginaw St, Pontiac, MI 48342
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Flavors of Jamaica — Pontiac
Flavors of Jamaica on North Telegraph Road in Pontiac serves jerk chicken, curry dishes, patties, and Caribbean comfort food for dine-in and takeout.
406 N Telegraph Rd, Pontiac, MI 48341
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Ghost Modern Mexican — Pontiac
Ghost Modern Mexican on Woodward Avenue in Pontiac serves contemporary Mexican plates, birria tacos, fajitas, and brunch-friendly favorites.
44911 Woodward Ave, Pontiac, MI 48341
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Gridiron Bar & Grill — Pontiac
Gridiron Bar & Grill on East Montcalm Street in downtown Pontiac is a neighborhood sports bar and grill with classic pub fare, pool…
93 E Montcalm St, Pontiac, MI 48342
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Guido’s Premium Pizza — Pontiac
Guido's Premium Pizza on Centerpoint Parkway in Pontiac offers Detroit-style deep-dish square pizza, hand-tossed rounds, wings, and carryout for Oakland County pizza fans.
3999 Centerpoint Pkwy, Pontiac, MI 48341
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Hungry Howie’s Pizza — Pontiac
Hungry Howie's Pizza on Baldwin Avenue in Pontiac serves flavored-crust pizza, Howie bread, wings, and delivery/carryout for neighborhoods across the city.
763 Baldwin Ave, Pontiac, MI 48340
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Jalapeños Mexican Restaurant — Pontiac
Jalapeños is a Pontiac Mexican restaurant at 806 Baldwin Avenue serving enchiladas, fajitas, margaritas, and classic Mexican plates for lunch and dinner. The…
806 Baldwin Ave, Pontiac, MI 48340
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Kegger Burger — Pontiac
Kegger Burger is a gourmet burger and beer restaurant at 7 North Saginaw Street, Suite 1A in downtown Pontiac. Guests come for craft…
7 N Saginaw St Suite 1A, Pontiac, MI 48342
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KFC — Pontiac (Opdyke)
KFC on South Opdyke Road in Pontiac serves Original Recipe fried chicken, sandwiches, family meals, and drive-thru near the Opdyke corridor.
1000 S Opdyke Rd, Pontiac, MI 48341
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Lemongrass Thai Restaurant — Pontiac
Lemongrass Thai Restaurant is a Pontiac Thai kitchen at 3999 Centerpoint Parkway near the Centerpoint shopping corridor. Guests order classic curries, noodle dishes,…
3999 Centerpoint Pkwy, Pontiac, MI 48341
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Leo’s Coney Island — Pontiac
Leo's Coney Island at Centerpoint Parkway in Pontiac serves classic Michigan coneys, Greek salads, breakfast all day, and diner favorites for dine-in and…
3999 Centerpoint Parkway, Pontiac, MI 48341
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Liberty Bar & Poutinerie — Pontiac
Liberty Bar & Poutinerie is a downtown Pontiac bar and restaurant at 85 North Saginaw Street. The spot is known for poutine, pub…
85 N Saginaw St, Pontiac, MI 48342
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Little Caesars Pizza — Pontiac
Little Caesars Pizza on Perry Street in Pontiac serves Hot-N-Ready pizza, Crazy Bread, and carryout for downtown and nearby neighborhoods.
453 Perry St, Pontiac, MI 48342
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M1 Grill — Pontiac
M1 Grill is a Pontiac American restaurant at 50501 Woodward Avenue known for signature burgers (including pretzel-bun options), milkshakes, and full table service…
50501 Woodward Ave, Pontiac, MI 48342
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National Weather Service forecast · Updated Nov 2, 2026, 3:35 pm EST
Tonight
55°FChance Light Rain
Wind 9 mph STuesday
73°FMostly Sunny
Wind 9 to 13 mph STuesday Night
60°FMostly Cloudy
Wind 12 mph SWednesday
68°FLight Rain
Wind 10 to 14 mph SSEWednesday Night
51°FLight Rain
Wind 7 to 12 mph SSWThursday
60°FPartly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain
Wind 7 to 12 mph SWThursday Night
46°FChance Light Rain
Wind 5 to 8 mph WSWFriday
55°FChance Light Rain
Wind 5 to 9 mph NWFriday Night
39°FChance Light Rain
Wind 8 mph NNWSaturday
52°FMostly Cloudy
Wind 8 mph WNWSaturday Night
34°FMostly Cloudy
Wind 6 mph WSunday
54°FPartly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain
Wind 3 to 8 mph WSunday Night
36°FSlight Chance Light Rain
Wind 6 mph NWMonday
55°FPartly Sunny
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