Butch's Torch Lake Deli
Visit our deli for famous broasted chicken and fresh-made food to fuel your Torch Lake adventure
Call Ahead to Order: (231) 377-6787
Skip the wait! Order your broasted chicken & deli items ahead of time!
Famous Broasted Chicken
Our signature broasted chicken has been a Torch Lake favorite for generations. Marinated, lightly breaded, and pressure-fried to create a crispy exterior while keeping the inside tender and juicy.
Available by the piece or as a family meal with sides - perfect for a day on the lake or a picnic at the sandbar!
Deli Hours
- Daily 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Skip the Wait - Call Ahead!
Order your favorite broasted chicken and deli items in advance for quick pickup
Order Ahead
At least 30 minutes before pickup
Quick Pickup
Your order will be ready when you arrive
Perfect for Call-Ahead Orders:
Famous Broasted Chicken
Our signature broasted chicken is marinated, lightly breaded, and pressure-fried to create a crispy exterior while keeping the inside tender and juicy.
2 Piece Chicken
Two pieces of our famous broasted chicken
4 Piece Chicken
Four pieces of our famous broasted chicken
8 Piece Chicken
Eight pieces of our famous broasted chicken
12 Piece Chicken
Twelve pieces of our famous broasted chicken
Family Meal
8 pieces of chicken, 2 large sides, and 4 rolls
Fresh Made Sandwiches
Made-to-order sandwiches prepared fresh daily with quality ingredients on your choice of bread.
Torch Lake Club
Turkey, ham, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on toasted bread
Michigan Cherry Chicken Salad
Homemade chicken salad with dried Michigan cherries, celery, and mayo
Italian Sub
Ham, salami, pepperoni, provolone, lettuce, tomato, onion, and Italian dressing
Veggie Delight
Cucumber, avocado, lettuce, tomato, onion, bell pepper, and hummus
BLT
Crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on toasted bread
Sides & Salads
Perfect accompaniments to your meal or enjoy them on their own.
Potato Salad
Homemade potato salad with eggs, celery, and our special dressing
Coleslaw
Crisp cabbage and carrots in a creamy dressing
Macaroni Salad
Elbow macaroni with vegetables in a creamy dressing
French Fries
Golden crispy fries seasoned with our special blend
Garden Salad
Mixed greens, tomato, cucumber, carrots, and croutons
Grab & Go Options
Perfect for a day on the lake - ready when you are!
Picnic Pack
4 sandwiches, 2 sides, 4 drinks, and 4 cookies
Boater's Lunch Box
Sandwich, chips, cookie, and drink in a convenient box
Chicken Snack Box
2 pieces of chicken, small side, and a roll
Fresh Fruit Cup
Seasonal fresh-cut fruit
Veggie & Hummus Cup
Fresh vegetables with hummus dip
What Our Customers Say About Our Deli
Hear from locals and visitors who love our famous broasted chicken and fresh deli options
"Delicious broasted chicken"
"The broasted chicken from their deli was delicious! Perfect fuel for a day on the water."
"Amazing bourbon chicken"
"Love their deli! Always a great stop to get lunch. Their bourbon chicken is amazing!"
"Great food selection"
"Great food selection and the staff is always friendly. Perfect for grabbing lunch before heading out on the lake."
Planning a Torch Lake Gathering?
From family picnics to sandbar parties, our deli has you covered with catering options for groups of all sizes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I order ahead for pickup?
Yes! Call us at (231) 377-6787 to place your order at least 30 minutes before pickup.
Are there vegetarian options available?
Yes, we have several vegetarian options including our Veggie Delight sandwich, Garden Salad, and Veggie & Hummus Cup.
What's in your famous broasted chicken seasoning?
Our seasoning is a closely guarded secret recipe that's been perfected over decades!
Visit Our Deli Today
Located inside Butch's Torch Lake, our deli counter is ready to serve you delicious food for your lake adventure.
Stop by and experience why our broasted chicken and fresh sandwiches have been Torch Lake favorites for years!
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