Lake Vermilion Dining & Shopping

Shopping

Local businesses cater to visitors' every need.  You will find both the necessities and unique items with local flavor.

Click here for Businesses in Cook or Businesses in Tower

Dining

Enjoy family-style, waterfront and "casually elegant" restaurants where friendly hosts will make you feel right a home and the cuisine is everything from hearty to light.

For your convenience, area dining establishments, including boat-accessible choices, are listed below.

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• Benchwarmers

  Full service bar and restaurant. Breakfast, lunch and dinner.

  701 Minnesota 169 Tower, MN 55790 • (218) 753-7770

• Black Bear Cafe

  6699 Minnesota 169 Tower, MN 55790 • (218) 749-2460

• Comet Coffee

  We are a full service Espresso Bar/Coffee Shop which is an extension of the Comet Theater and Gift Boutique. We serve the the finest fair trade, fresh roasted coffees, with a large selection of the fine tea's, and fruit smoothie's.

  Web Site
  102 South River St Cook, MN 55723 • (218) 666-5814

• Elbow Lake Lodge

  Enjoy prepared meals and beverages in the lodge's very own full service restaurant, Fish Tales. Open year-round and available for reservation.

  Web Site
  3975 Kennedy Rd Cook, MN 55723 • (218) 666-2631
• Fortune Bay Resort Casino

  Three dining choices - The Bay Street Grill is open 24 hours on weekends 7 AM - 2 AM other days. The Tamarack Restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Sunset Steakhouse is open for dinner only.

  Web Site
  1430 Bois Forte Road Tower, MN • (218) 753-6400
• Life of Riley Resort

  Open from fishing opener through mid-August. Serving breakfast daily from 7 - 10 AM.

  Web Site
  3256 Cedar Rd Buyck, MN • (218) 666-5453 (800) 777-4479

• McDonald's

  Web Site
  101 U.S. 53 Cook, MN 55723 • (218) 666-0077

• Montana Cafe

  The one and only Montana Cafe, located downtown Cook, MN. Serving breakfast and lunch to hungry locals and lucky tourists for decades.

  Web Site
  29 S River St Cook, MN 55723 • (218) 666-2074

• South Switch

  8989 Minnesota 1 Angora, MN 55703 • (218) 666-5411

• Subway

  Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options

  221 S Hwy 53 Cook, MN 55723 • (218) 666-2666

• Sulu's Espresso Cafe

  Speacialty Coffees, Wholesome Homemade Sandwiches, and Ethnic Foods (Pasties, Sarmas, Potica) Open 7 AM - 5 PM Mon-Fri and 8 AM - 2 PM Sat and Sun Located in the former Tower Bakery

  507 Main St Tower, MN 55790 • (218) 753-5610

• The Crescent

  Full Menu, Large Sports Bar, 2 Private Dining Rooms, Game Room, Live Music, Outdoor Seating, Softball, Volleyball, Horseshoes, WiFi, Happy Hour M-F 2:30-5:30 pm

  Web Site
  9257 Olson Rd Cook, MN 55723 • (218) 666-0100

• The Good Ol' Days Bar & Grill

  Step back in time with a nostalgic pictorial tour through the local & cinematic past, set in a 1930s style bar & grill. Breakfast, lunch, dinner

  Web Site
  314 Main Street Tower, MN 55790 • (218) 753-6097
• The Landing

  Restaurant & bar right on the lake, outside seating available.

  3096 Vermilion Drive Cook, MN 55723 • (218) 666-0221

• The Wayside Cafe

  Open for breakfast and lunch, plus late night hours on Friday and Saturday nights.

  3114 Old Highway 77 Tower, MN 55790 • (218) 753-4828
• The Wilderness Grill

  Located by The Wilderness Golf Course at Fortune Bay Resort and Casino

  Web Site
  1450 Bois Forte Road Tower, MN 55790 • (218) 753 8917

• Tower Cafe

  Open for breakfast and lunch

  411 Main St Tower, MN 55790 • (218) 753-2710
• Vermilion Club

  If you're looking for a great place to relax and enjoy good food, come to Vermilion Club in Tower, MN. Try our nightly specials of steak, seafood, and pizza for dine in or take out. We are the home of Poor Gary's Pizza and the famed Bamboozeler, our 24” pizza that is big enough to feed 6 to 9 adults.

  3191 Old Highway 77 Tower, MN 55790 • (218) 753-6277
• Wolf Bay Lodge

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  3262 Randa Rd. Cook, MN 55723 • (218) 666-6106