Experience the Best of Michigan at Lift Restaurant and Bar
Elevating Classic Cuisine with a Modern Twist in Kalamazoo
- High-quality Ingredients
- Locally Sourced Food
- Elevated Dining Experience
Savor the Flavors of Michigan
in Our Upscale Restaurant, Bar & Lounge
Indulge in enticing, regionally inspired dishes made with the freshest local ingredients.
We take pride in our commitment to using local offerings, supporting nearby farmers, and showcasing the flavors of the region in our menu. Whether you’re a fan of our locally-sourced Michigan pork or our delectable grilled Lake Michigan whitefish, you’ll taste the quality in every bite.
But it’s not just about the food – our exceptional service and inviting atmosphere make for a great time with friends and family. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a rotation of Kalamazoo craft beers on tap as you soak in the cozy ambiance of our restaurant.
Whether you’re here for work, play, or your local Oshtemo-area hangout, we promise to LIFT your spirits with an elevated dining experience!
Planning an Event?
Let us LIFT the burden of your event planning!
Explore our versatile event spaces and catering services for your special occasions. Host business meetings or conferences in our dedicated spaces, and enjoy a vibrant bar and lounge for socializing and unwinding after a long day.
Did You Know...
the Kalamazoo Airport is one of the oldest in the United States?
In tribute to the history of Kalamazoo and the excitement of aviation, our restaurant gets its name from the crucial aeronautical concept of “lift,” the force that enables planes to take to the skies.
