About us

Welcome to The Early Owl, where the Hissom family's passion for food transforms your dining experience.

Our commitment to quality and flavor shines through every dish, from morning delights to evening innovations. As you gather around our table, you're not only enjoying a meal but partaking in a family legacy filled with love and culinary creativity. Whether indulging in classic favorites or adventurous new flavors, our menu promises satisfaction for every moment of the day.

Join us, and let's celebrate a culinary journey that blends tradition with the excitement of new beginnings.

The Hissom family

Owners of both Dr. Rolf’s locations in Muskegon and Spring Lake, are committed to serving and supporting their local community through authentic BBQ and heartfelt hospitality.

At The Early Owl, we extend our family’s passion for food to you, our cherished guests. Each dish we serve is a reflection of our family’s dedication to quality, flavor, and the joy of sharing. When you dine with us, you’re not just enjoying a meal—you’re sharing in the legacy of a family bound by the love of food.

Join us in celebrating the Hissom family’s enduring passion for food. From our kitchen to your table, let’s embark on a culinary journey that’s rooted in tradition, yet inspired by the future. Welcome to a taste of our family’s heart and soul. Sincerely, The Hissom Family.