Where to Eat in Faribault
There’s a lot to do when visiting Faribault. You can check out the historic downtown, hit the trails of the River Bend Nature Center, or take part in the Minne-Roadtrip. But in order to see everything that one of Minnesota’s most historic communities has to offer, you’re going to need some fuel.
We’re not just talking about a full gas tank, but the fuel you need to silence your stomach when it’s letting you know that it’s time for food. That’s why in today’s article, we’ll be featuring just a couple of the many different places to eat in Faribault where you can enjoy a great meal and get back to your adventure. For a complete restaurant guide, click here.
Breakfast
Crack of Dawn Bakehouse & Market
If you’re starting you day in downtown Fairbault, you won’t make if far before being stopped by the tantalizing aroma of freshly baked muffins and hot coffee. The Crack of Dawn Bakehouse & Market is a local, family-owned bakehouse and farmer’s market-style shop.
Featuring delicious options like the Caramel Apple Cinna-minis and Bacon Cheddar Biscuits, this shop is sure to please your morning hunger.
Location: 209 Central Avenue N. Faribault, Minnesota
Check them out here: https://www.facebook.com/crackofdawnbreads/
Lunch
Signature Bar & Grill
Just in time for a mid-day break, the Signature Bar & Grill is your answer. Located in the heart of downtown Faribault, the Signature crafts what they say is the “best pizza in Faribault.” They pride themselves on using their famous, long enjoyed recipe that’s been passed down from generation to generation.
Along with weekly specials, the Signature also hosts events such as Bar Bingo and live music.
Location: 201 Central Avenue North, Faribault, MN
Check them out here: http://www.sigbarandgrill.com/
Afternoon Snack
The Cheese Cave
No Faribault adventure is complete without tasting the hand-crafted cheese of the famous Faribault Cheese Cave. Just in time for an afternoon snack, this shop is the perfect place to sample some of the region’s best cheese. Cheese makers from the Faribault Caves consistently receive top-honors in prestigious competitions in the U.S. and abroad.
In the shop, you can order everything from soups, salads, and sandwiches and you won’t want to leave without buying blocks of cheese to take home with you.
Location: 318 Central Ave N # 6, Faribault, MN
Check them out here: http://www.cheesecave.net
Dinner
The Depot Bar and Grill
Take in the history of Faribault by finishing your day with a meal at the Depot. This restaurant was established from the old Depot building. Today, visitors get a glimpse of history during their meal. The Depot features some of Chef Labeau’s signature dishes along with daily specials selections that are larger than most restaurant’s menus.
And just in case you’re looking to feed a crowd, The Depot also offers catering options. This locally-owned establishment is a perfect place to finish your Faribault Adventure.
Location: 311 Heritage Place, Faribault, MN
Check them out here: http://www.depotbarandgrillfaribault.com
Even More Options
Even though we’ve featured some fantastic places to eat, Faribault offers much more options. If you’d like to check out all the places to eat in town, make sure to visit the Faribault website to see them all.