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Bunyan-Sized Meals

Looking for some home-style cooking?

Rustic taverns and pub life? How about high-end dining experiences for fancy folks? You betcha. In Bunyan Country, you’ll find friendly, comfortable dining just about everywhere.

A cheeseburger topped with crispy bacon and an onion ring on a bun, served on a white plate. The plate also includes a side of coleslaw, a pickle spear, and a sprig of parsley.

Places To Eat

A plate with crispy fried chicken pieces, a baked potato wrapped in foil with a dollop of sour cream, and a fresh salad in the background. Salt and pepper shakers are visible on the wooden table.

A-Pine Restaurant

Feast like a lumberjack at Paul Bunyan’s favorite restaurant. Family-style dining in Pequot Lakes, MN.

A person in a red shirt is holding a large tray of assorted foods, including fries, tortilla chips, and various appetizers. The tray is lined with foil. They are standing in a room with pool tables in the background.

Barajas Mexican Bar and Grill

Authentic Mexican food in Pequot Lakes, MN.

A sesame seed bun burger with lettuce, tomato, cheese, and grilled chicken is served on a wooden plate with fries. Sliced tomatoes, black olives, corn, cucumber slices, and mushrooms are garnished on the side.

Bites Pub & Grub

Burgers and craft beer served in a log cabin restaurant located on the iconic Paul Bunyan trail in Pine River, MN.

A white plate with a slab of grilled barbecue ribs covered in sauce, a handful of golden onion rings, a small buttery roll, and a packet of butter on a wooden table.

Damsite Supper Club

A classic supper club experience in Pine River, MN.

Four iced cinnamon rolls and two berry scones sit on a tray. The cinnamon rolls are golden brown with white icing drizzled on top. The scones are speckled with berries and have a light glaze.

Lakes Latte

Friendly, hometown coffee shop experience with homemade menu in Pequot Lakes, MN.

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Latte’ Da Boutique

Gifts, coffee, and treats in Pequot Lakes, MN.

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Lucky’s Tavern

Pub grub and classic tavern experience in Pequot Lakes, MN.

Cozy, rustic dining room with wooden tables and chairs arranged neatly. Large windows with lace curtains let in natural light. Decor includes plants, vintage items, and wall art, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Norway Ridge Supper Club

Located in Pequot Lakes, Norway Ridge is one of the finest supper clubs in Northern Minnesota.

A plate with a breaded and grilled fish fillet, three halved roasted potatoes, lemon wedges, and a leaf of lettuce.

Old Milwaukee Saloon & Eatery

Casual dining in a saloon setting in Pequot Lake, MN.

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Pine River Bakery

Delicious baked goods plus soups, salads, sandwiches and more in Pine River, MN.

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Shiners

Creative drinks and delicious food in the heart of Minnesota lake country in Jenkins, MN.

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Snarky Loon Brewing

Veteran-owned brewery with German and Belgian inspired beer plus apps and meals in Jenkins, MN.

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Tasty Pizza North

Classic and specialty pizzas plus pasta, burgers, salads and more in Pequot Lakes, MN.

Food Near You

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Whitefish Area Dining

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Pine River Dining

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Pequot Lakes Dining

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Manhattan Beach Dining

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Jenkins Dining

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Crosslake Dining

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Brainerd Lakes Dining

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