This Small Town German Restaurant In Minnesota Will Pleasantly Surprise You

Editor’s Note: Brauhaus German Restaurant and Lounge has permanently closed since the publication of this article.

Small towns across the United States don’t have a great reputation for excellent restaurants. Most have a few casual diners or cafés that – while they serve up great food – are not very unique in their cuisine. Small-town Minnesota challenges that stereotype. Our state has great restaurants in every region. One of the tastiest? A German restaurant in northern Minnesota that will pleasantly surprise you.

Brauhaus German Restaurant & Lounge is a small-town spot in northern Minnesota. It’s about 180 miles northwest of the Twin Cities. The address is 28234 MN-34, Akeley, MN 56433.

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From the outside, the restaurant is as charming as can be.

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And inside, it just gets better. It’s cozy and homey, with friendly staff who are more than welcoming to guests.

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As for the menu, it’s full of great options. If you’re in the mood for an American-style meal, don’t be afraid to come to Brauhaus.

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Great apps such as wings or rings, as well as a variety of tasty entrees, will make anyone feel right at home.

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You can’t go wrong with a burger or a prime rib. Or, if you’re in more of a veggie mood, try a simple yet delicious salad.

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But if you’re looking to try something German, this little spot is a fantastic option.

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Whether you want duck, pork loin, or brats, Brauhaus has you covered.

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Each entree is served with a choice of sides. Potatoes, spaetzel, sauerkraut, and bread await! No matter what you get at Brauhaus, you’re sure to love it.

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What’s your favorite small-town restaurant in Minnesota? For more information about Brauhaus Restaurant & Lounge, check out their Facebook page.

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Address: 28234 MN-34, Akeley, MN 56433