Pizza Night in Portage
5 stops · about 3 hours · Updated October 6, 2026
Build a pizza night in Portage, MI around pizza first and a drink afterward, with four of these stops on S Westnedge Ave and Jet’s Pizza on Romence Rd. Franco’s Italian Pizzeria (Sub Station) serves pizzas, sandwiches and Italian fare in an informal neighborhood setting with indoor and outdoor seating. For thin-crust pizza, Jac’s Cekola’s Pizza offers a sports-bar setting with several TVs, deck seating and craft drafts. Jet’s supplies the Detroit-style option, with flavored crusts, counter service and takeout. Follow pizza with a cocktail, beer or wine at Sakura 2, the Japanese restaurant and bar at 6749 S Westnedge Ave. Its Saturday hours run from noon to 10 p.m., and its bar also offers happy-hour drinks. For an additional food stop, Maui Poke serves Hawaiian-inspired bowls and vegetarian options at 7083 S Westnedge Ave. Choose the pizza style first, then make Sakura 2 the drinks destination.
Pizza
Stop 1
Franco's Italian Pizzeria (Sub Station)
4.6(493)Portage
Franco’s combines pizzas and Italian fare with an informal neighborhood setting, indoor and outdoor seating, vegetarian options and a children’s menu.
Stop 2
Jac's Cekola's Pizza - Portage
4.4(1423)Portage
Stop 3
Jet's Pizza
4.1(299)Portage
Jet’s brings Detroit-style pizza with flavored crusts to the lineup, alongside wings, subs and vegetarian options in a casual counter-service setting.
A drink after
Stop 4
Sakura 2
4.5(1197)Portage
Sakura 2 supplies the drinks stop with cocktails, beer, wine and liquor, plus happy-hour offerings in a casual Japanese restaurant and bar.
Stop 5
Maui Poke
4.4(50)Portage
Maui Poke adds Hawaiian-inspired bowls, seafood and vegetarian options, with casual seating, quick bites, takeout and delivery for a food-focused stop.
