Taylors Falls, nestled along the scenic St. Croix River, offers a delightful array of dining experiences that cater to both locals and visitors. Here’s a curated list of some must-visit spots in our charming town.
The Drive-In
Located at 572 Bench St, The Drive-In is a nostalgic eatery known for its classic American fare. Patrons can enjoy burgers, fries, and their renowned root beer floats. The outdoor seating area is dog-friendly, making it a perfect spot for pet owners. Operating hours are from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM on Sundays through Thursdays, and until 10:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Schoony’s Malt Shop & Pizzeria
Situated at 384 Bench St, Schoony’s offers a delightful combination of pizzas and delectable malts. Their menu features Chicago-style pizza and a variety of ice cream flavors. The establishment provides both indoor and outdoor seating, accommodating various dining preferences. They are open from 11:00 AM to 6:30 PM on Sundays, closed on Mondays and Tuesdays, and have varying hours from Wednesday through Saturday.
The Goat Saloon
For those seeking a relaxed atmosphere, The Goat Saloon at 367 Bench St is a great choice. Known for its cheeseburgers, chicken wings, and a selection of beers, it’s a favorite among locals. The saloon operates from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM on weekdays and extends its hours until 10:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Ripple & Grind Cafe
Located at 479 Bench St, Ripple & Grind Cafe is a cozy spot offering a range of salads, hot sandwiches, and breakfast items. It’s an ideal place for a morning coffee or a light lunch. The cafe is open from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Sundays, closed on Mondays through Wednesdays, and operates from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Thursdays through Saturdays.
Whether you’re a longtime resident or just passing through, Taylors Falls boasts a variety of dining options that cater to diverse tastes. From classic American diners to charming cafes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.