Food & Drink

When you think of the best Lake of the Woods restaurants, you think of Walleye. But in addition to fish, Baudette is home to a new craft brewery scene and resort nightlife. When it comes to food and dining in Baudette, we aim to please. And our natural bounty makes it easy to deliver on that promise.

Where to eat in Lake of the Woods?

• Cozy in with family and friends at any of our family-owned restaurants and cafes. Get a hearty small town welcome while enjoying good home-cooked style meals. For food on the go, Baudette offers a variety of fresh and warm fast food options that will get you back on the lake or trail in minutes.
• While visiting Lake of the Woods, enjoy a  north woods traditional shore lunch. Your guide will prepare your morning catch. Fresh walleye breaded with a secret batter unique to each guide or resort and fried to a golden brown. Teamed up with all of the fixings such as fried potatoes and baked beans, all enjoyed on the waters edge or area resorts.
• The nightlife of Baudette is particularly exciting in the summer months with many of the resorts offering live bands and fish fry’s on the Rainy River. Take a boat cruise in the evening and dock at one of the many resorts to eat, drink and be entertained! During the winter months many of the area resorts also offer live band and karaoke.