Wilbert Cafe & El Toro Lounge
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Customers' Favorites
Bacon & Cheese Skillet
Chicken Strip Basket
Country Fried Steak
Biscuits and Gravy
Wild Rice Sausage
Onion Ring Basket
Cinnamon Rolls
Fried Chicken
Super Nachos
French Toast
Recent Reviews
285 ratings
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We try to eat there every trip to our cabin in Cotton. GREAT food.. have never been disappointed!!!! The service is excellent too!! Awesome place!
Been to almost every southern US State.
this place has the best chicken fried steak I've ever had in my entire life.
the pie is to die for.
this place has the best chicken fried steak I've ever had in my entire life.
the pie is to die for.
This was our first time back to the area since pre covid. we had unfavorable experiences in the past with 1 certain waitress who was usually quite rude and the food wasn't great, but there were few to no other options in the area.So now coming back to the area we went in knowing what to expect BUT BOY WERE WE SURPRISED! We had super friendly servers both days and DELICIOUS food both days! Thanks so much for 2 great experiences! ( And so thankful tea was on the menu...was always...read full review
Hours
| Monday | 7AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 7AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 7AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 7AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 7AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 7AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 7AM - 9PM |
Wilbert Cafe & El Toro Lounge is a charming, old-style cafe that has been serving the community since 1922. Located in Cotton, Minnesota on Highway 53, it is a spot loved by both travelers and locals. The restaurant features a large and spacious dining area with benches, tables, and counter seating, creating a nostalgic, classic cafe feel. The menu offers tasty dishes like stuffed Hash browns, Fish Fry Friday, and liver with onions and mashed potatoes, which have been praised for their homemade quality and simple, thoughtful preparation. Customers have enjoyed the Apple French toast and daily specials posted on Facebook. The portions are generous, and the food is expertly cooked. The friendly staff provides fast and attentive service, making visitors feel welcome. The atmosphere is clean, cozy, and kid-friendly, with a large free parking lot nearby for convenience. Visitors also appreciate the spotless restrooms and reasonable prices. Many reviews highlight the delicious hot food, excellent service, and the inviting environment, making it a perfect place for breakfast, casual meals, or a relaxing visit. Be sure to try their carrot cake, often described as some of the best ever tasted.