The Side Track Bar and Restaurant

$ • Bar & Grill, Bars, American

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18071 MN-371, Brainerd
(218) 454-0755

About The Side Track Bar and Restaurant

The Side Track Bar and Restaurant is a well-known spot celebrated for its delicious and generous portions. Standout menu items include the reuben sandwich, shrimp tacos, chicken and wild rice dishes, and sweet potato fries with a divine dipping sauce. The Backtrack Chicken, featuring chicken breast smothered in wild rice soup, is a unique and tasty choice. Many customers appreciate the quality and flavor of the food, with some enjoying multiple visits in one day. The staff is friendly and the atmosphere is fun, though the restaurant has a classic rural bar/restaurant vibe that can be a bit loud and dark during peak hours. Some customers suggest that lowering the noise level could enhance conversation and enjoyment. The establishment is clean, with updated and nicely tiled bathrooms. Overall, The Side Track Bar and Restaurant offers a variety of tasty options in a welcoming atmosphere, making it a popular choice along the 371 strip.

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4.4
266 ratings
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Food
4.5
Atmosphere
4.3
Service
4.5

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Came in for breakfast at 1030 am and there were only a couple of other tables. The waitress was great. The food was terrible. My son and I both ordered eggs, extra crispy hash browns, toast and my my son had a double order of bacon. The eggs were cold, hash browns were raw, and the toast was slightly warm bread. The waitress offered to have the meals remade. The next plates were even worse. Additionally this time the bacon was soooo black you couldn’t eat them, not a double...read full review

Worst experience. Thought we would try it out since they have a lot of TV’s but do not go to watch football there. Bartender was rude and seemed annoyed that we were there or she just didn’t like her job? I watched 2 tables walk out because they couldn’t get service.
There are no game day specials at all or if there were we weren’t told. We were given tickets for drawing but when asked about it were told oh we forgot with a shoulder shrug. The only good thing I can...read full review

Breakfast Skillet! Ordered milk & it came in a chilled glass, super nice

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Hours

Monday 8AM - 1AM
Tuesday 8AM - 1AM
Wednesday 8AM - 1AM
Thursday 8AM - 1AM
Friday 8AM - 1AM
Saturday 8AM - 1AM
Sunday 8AM - 1AM
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