Louies Wood Fired Bar + Grill serves up Italian cuisine with a modern, rustic twist [Video]

MUSKEGON, MI – This Muskegon area wood-fired pizza spot is already becoming a favorite for lunch and dinner along the Lake Michigan shoreline.

Louie’s Wood Fired Bar + Grill, located at 2190 Whitehall Rd. STE A, offers a modern and rustic twist on Italian cuisine.

The focal point of the restaurant, which held its grand opening in early June, is the wood-fired oven built right into the full bar. Cooking with wood is an experience, so the atmosphere of the space revolves around the oven, allowing customers to be front and center as pies like the Sicilian Hog are made.

Owner Jaime Knudsen, who is also the visionary behind Pine Street Cafe in Ferrysburg, said the feedback from customers has been positive.

“Everything’s been five stars, which has been awesome,” Knudsen said. “I’m from this community, so including myself as a …