The Purple Goose
$ • Bars, American
Hours:
228 N Main St, Janesville
(507) 234-5461
About The Purple Goose
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The Purple Goose Reviews
The food is great, drinks are great. Beer is always cold. The atmosphere is inviting. I love all of the bartenders & wait staff. The new owners are wonderful & friendly. I have made many new friends here.
As a previous employee I would not recommend going here, one of the owners likes to drink while working and doesn’t follow all the health codes, while working in back I saw them set the bag of raw chicken on the dishwasher station to batter the chicken before frying it.
We made the trip from Austin, MN to Janesville specifically to visit The Purple Goose Smokehouse & Saloon! As our luck goes, we arrived right as breakfast was ending BUT the new owners were extremely friendly & let us order breakfast anyway!! The food alone was worth the trip! We ordered the ham & cheese omelet, french toast platter, pancake platter, and kids fries. Everything was delicious, and the waitress was excellent. Our first trip there, but it definitely won't be the...read full review
Menu
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 9AM - 11PM |
| Thursday | 9AM - 11PM |
| Friday | 9AM - 1AM |
| Saturday | 8AM - 1AM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 8PM |
The Purple Goose is a popular spot for lunch, serving delicious dishes like broasted chicken, which one reviewer claims is the best they've ever had. The restaurant has a friendly staff, with Shelly and Doug being standouts. They also offer a variety of options, including dairy-free choices, and are willing to accommodate special requests. The Purple Goose is a family-friendly establishment, with a quarter game that kids love. The atmosphere is warm, fun, and inviting, making it a great place to enjoy a meal with friends or family. The food is consistently good, with crispy, moist, and tender broasted chicken, and a full salad bar with many fresh and delicious options, including fresh fruit. The restaurant also offers pizza, which is highly recommended by repeat visitors for its lots of toppings, plenty of cheese, good crust, and tasty sauce. Customers appreciate the welcoming environment, with staff and bartenders who are friendly and helpful. Beer is always cold, and the atmosphere is lively and cheerful, making it a fun spot whether visiting for the first time or as a regular. Overall, The Purple Goose is a great place to stop for a meal, enjoy good food and service, and create new friends.