Where To Eat

Discover the Sushi Bar tucked away inside The Dutchman in downtown Fergus Falls located at 211 W Lincoln Ave Fergus Falls.
 
Join hosts Zakk Daniels and Dave Bishop as they take you on a Sushi adventure and let the chef work his magic on our taste buds!
On our visit to Dutchmen in Fergus Falls for this episode of KBRF’s Where to Eat, the sushi bar at the back of the store proved to be a hidden treasure.
The sushi selection goes far beyond the basics, offering an impressive array of fresh options in Fergus Falls for a seasoned sushi lover or someone looking to expand their palette with choices like Dragon Rolls, Rainbow Rolls, and traditional favorites such as sashimi, nigiri, and even chef’s choice for those who want to try something unique.
Each piece, from the buttery salmon and rich tuna to the perfectly cooked shrimp, is prepared with a commitment to quality that shines through in every bite.
The California rolls and imitation crab rolls are perfect for those looking for a lighter option, offering a blend of creamy avocado, crisp cucumber, and sweet imitation crab that’s as visually appealing as it is delicious.
If you’re looking some amazing fresh sushi right in Fergus Falls, head into the Dutchman downtown on lincoln Avenue Fergus Falls.
 
Zakk Daniels was in seafood Paradise testing and trying all the different varieties of sushi.
“ I could eat it every day! So good and perfectly balanced. ” – Zakk Daniels
 
Dave Bishop broadening his horizons with shrimp and other seafood choices.
“I’ve always been a fan of sushi, but I’ve stayed away from shrimp.  The Dutchman does a fantastic job at making it taste great.“ – Dave Bishop
 
Derek Sidian learns some chopstick techniques and tries a few rolls as well.
” I was surprised by how much I enjoyed sushi here. “ – Derek Sidian
 
The variety and quality here make Dutchmen’s sushi bar a surprising gem, with something for everyone, from beginners to sushi enthusiasts. Whether you’re craving classics or something new, Dutchman delivers a memorable sushi  experience right in Fergus Falls.
Hours and Contact Info:
Friday 9 AM–6 PM
Saturday 9 AM–6 PM
Sunday 12–6 PM
Monday 9 AM–6 PM
Tuesday 9 AM–6 PM
Wednesday 9 AM–6 PM
Thursday 9 AM–6 PM
You can also call 218-739-4586
 
 
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“Where to Eat” Episode 27 – The Gobbler Grub and Pub“
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Sponsored by DANDELION & BURDOCK of Fergus Falls and Service Food of Fergus Falls.
Step into the comfort foods of the 27th episode of Where to Eat as we uncover the cozy charm and delightful dishes of The Gobbler Grub and Pub.
The Gobbler is a wonderful restaurant located at 108 East Main Avenue, Frazee, Minnesota.
They offer a casual dining experience with a menu featuring classic American dishes and a selection of beverages.
The establishment is known for its relaxed atmosphere and great food.
Open Tuesday thru Saturday, The Gobbler offers a variety of home-cooked entrées and baked goods.
Their menu features classic American dishes, and they serve a selection of wines and other beverages.
The Food Adventure:
Join hosts Zakk Daniels & Dave Bishop as they dive into The Gobbler Grub and Pub, tasting a few patron favorites and staple menu items.
This episode spotlights their exploration of The Gobbler Grub and Pub, Zakk, Dave, and Derek try many different items on the menu while getting to know one of Frazee’s finer dining experience.
Zakk Daniels
 “I really enjoyed the atmosphere and feel of the restaurant”,” so many unique flavors, the dipping sauce with the sweet potato fries is a game changer, the steak was marinated perfectly and I thoroughly enjoyed the comfort food desert bars as well.” 
Dave Bishop
 “The burgers were phenomenal!! I loved the UCB, and the appetizers.  It’s been a while since I had fried okra, truly a must try!! ” 
Derek Sidian 
 “Those burgers were really good. So are the appetizers.” 
Zakk & Dave and even Derek tried many dishes that really showcase the amazing menu and skills of the kitchen, as well as the fun unique flavors that make The Gobbler a destination on anyone culinary travels.
Plan Your Visit – Hours of Operation:
Tuesday – Saturday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday & Monday: Closed
Contact: 218.334.GRUB (4782)
Dine in or call your order in for pick up.
Catering also available.
Indoor & outdoor Patio seating.
The Gobbler grub and pub also offers box lunches for meetings and events.
Valentines Day special… Steak & shrimp, baked potato, dinner salad and choice of dessert…$29
The owners have said, “You tell us “what you want” and we will make it happen!”Hard scoop ice cream available year round.Carlos creek wines, beers, seltzers
Experience The Gobbler Grub and Pub and find out why it’s the star of Where to Eat, Episode 27.
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The Pub Spuds
Cheese Curds
Brownies, Gooey Caramel Bars, and Seven layer Bars
Garlic Steak Bites w Creamy Horseradish Sauce
Deep Fried Okra
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sweet Potato Fries and Marshmallow Dipping Sauce
Ice Cream atop warm Brownie with chocolate sauce
Shrimp Po’Boy
 
 
 
 

Where to Eat” Episode 21 – Pitchfork”
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Welcome to the 21st installment of “Where to Eat”, brought to you by Newstalk 1250 KBRF
Sponsored by Vergas 66 Gas & Convenience in Vergas, MN and Service Food of Fergus Falls.
Discover The Pitchfork, located in Barnesville, MN 20063 Highway 34, PO Box 433
 The Pitchfork is a beloved restaurant that promises a great dining experience.
Your hosts Zakk Daniels and Dave Bishop invite you to join them as they explore a variety of delectable dishes.
Zakk interviews the Manager Alicia as well as the chef JD, and delves into the menu, uncovering some secrets as well as signature dishes and patron favorites.
From the moment you step through the door, you’re greeted with an ambiance of an eclectic and artistic rustic feel that effortlessly combines cozy charm with a welcoming, family-friendly vibe.
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Pitchfork is an excellent spot to relax, laugh with friends and family, and enjoy some fantastic food.
With a full salad bar and ready made soup , you can’t go wrong with trying a little of everything after looking at the menu.
The restaurant has a cozy atmosphere and a menu that would surprise you with its variety, and with new secret menu items such as the dirty philly, you can’t help but ask,
“What else are you working on? or What’s new and delicious?!”
In this episode, we sampled nearly all the appetizers, and Pitchfork’s extensive menu, trying a few signatures and even a secret menu item.
Step into the world of Pitchfork and embark on an exceptional culinary adventure.
Zakk Daniels, Dave Bishop and guest appearance by none other than Leighton Media’s very own Chuck Aamot, tried many items on the menu, including the home made Beer Cheese Soup, appetizer platter, Nachos, and the Pitchfork fries.
“For me the MVP is the shaved prime rib.  Pitchfork uses it in my two favorites the Pitchfork Pileup and the Dirty Philly. “ – Dave Bishop
 
 
 
 
“The Shrimp Burger was delicious. Under-rated and absolutely on point flavor-wise! AS well as the Yellowstone burger, was great,BBQ grilled to awesome!” – Zakk Daniels
 
 
 
Popular menu items include the Pitchfork pile-up, pitchfork fries, the Yellowstone burger, Dirty Philly (Secret Menu item, “you’ve got to ask for it “) , the Salad bar and of course the home made soup!
A few other notable Menu Items to try,
Hot Beef Dinner: Shaved roast beef with potatoes and gravy, the Traditional Wings and the Crab & Cream Cheese Eggrolls.
 
The restaurant is also known for its excellent selection of craft beers on tap, as well as their homemade desserts.
You can check out their menu: Pitchfork Menu
Located at 20063 Highway 34, Barnesville, MN
Hours:
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 3:00 pm – 12:00 am
Thursday: 3:00 pm – 12:00 am
Friday: 3:00 pm – 12:00 am
Saturday: 2:00 pm – 12:00 am
Sunday: 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm
 
Open for Dine-In and Carryout
You can also call them at (218) 493-4477 
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“Where to Eat” Episode 26 – Cally’s Cafe”
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Welcome to the 26th installment of “Where to Eat”, brought to you by Newstalk 1250 KBRF
Sponsored by DANDELION & BURDOCK of Fergus Falls and Service Food of Fergus Falls.
Dive into the comforting flavors of Cally’s Cafe, located at 127 E Lincoln Ave, Fergus Falls.
Step into the 26th episode of Where to Eat as we uncover the cozy charm and delightful dishes of Cally’s Cafe, a local gem celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere, and variety of menu items, including sandwiches, soups, delicious baked goods, and of course selection of amazing coffees and beverages
Whether you’re starting your day or looking for a hearty lunch, Cally’s Cafe offers a dining experience that feels like home.
The Food Adventure:
Join hosts Zakk Daniels & Dave Bishop as they dive into Cally’s, tasting a few patron favorites and staple menu items.
This episode spotlights their exploration of Cally’s coffee and sandwiches, starting with the desert before sampling the patron favorite sandwiches.
Among the tasty dishes they tried a staple desert that never leaves the menu, the Carrot Cake.
Zakk Daniels delved into the flavors of the Toasted Panini Turkey Spinach and artichoke sandwich with bacon added.
 “The sandwich was great, toasted perfectly, light flavorful and the java-chip frappuchino was awesome as well”
Dave Bishop declared his liking for the toasted Roast Beef on Ciabatta Bread with bacon added.
“Love the Roast Beef on the Ciabatta, as always you can’t go wrong adding bacon!!”
Derek Sidian had to give a classic a try, the Toasted Tuna Melt.
“The Tuna Melt was super tasty and very filling. It might just become my new go-to sandwich.”
and Zakk & Dave also tried a favorite among regulars of Cally’s, the Turkey Raspberry on rye.
The Experience:
Cally’s Cafe is more than just a spot for coffee and delicious food; for locals it’s become a cornerstone of the community for coffee drinkers.
With its friendly staff, warm décor, and relaxed vibe, it’s the perfect place to gather with family and friends.
The cafe’s cozy atmosphere makes it an ideal spot to relax with a favorite drink, read a book, or utilize free Wi-Fi for work or study.
During favorable weather, outdoor seating is available, complementing the spacious indoor dining area.
Excitingly, Cally’s Cafe is moving to a new facility within the FM Bank building on Lincoln Avenue, signaling a fresh chapter for this beloved establishment.
Plan Your Visit:
Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday:
7:30 AM–3:00 PM
Saturday – Sunday: Closed
Contact: (218) 736-2090
Experience Cally’s Cafe and discover why it’s the highlight of Where to Eat, Episode 26
Experience The Silver Dollar Saloon and find out why it’s the star of Where to Eat, Episode 25. For more episodes,
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“Where to Eat” Episode 25 – The Silver Dollar Saloon”
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Welcome to the 25th installment of “Where to Eat”, brought to you by Newstalk 1250 KBRF
Sponsored by DANDELION & BURDOCK of Fergus Falls and Service Food of Fergus Falls.
 
Discover the new menu items at The Silver Dollar Saloon, located at 209 Broadway Ave, Elizabeth Minnesota.
 
Step into the 25th episode of Where to Eat as we journey to The Silver Dollar Saloon in Elizabeth, Minnesota, a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts and fun seekers alike.
Located at 209 Broadway Ave, this newly remodeled saloon is known for its warm hospitality, vibrant energy, and a menu that’s as bold as its atmosphere. Whether you’re craving a night out or a culinary adventure, The Silver Dollar Saloon promises an experience to remember.
The Food Adventure
Join hosts Zakk Daniels and Dave Bishop as they explore the saloon’s latest menu offerings, starting with The Meat me at the Saloon Pizza and thee cheesy bread, before moving onto the ultimate challenge: The Spicy Wing Gauntlet.
As the duo dares to identify the flavors behind 4 different kinds of the Silver Dollar saloon’s sizzling wings, hilarity and heat ensue!
Among the delicious options, they sampled:
Meat-Me-At-The-Saloon Pizza – A carnivore’s dream loaded with fresh, flavorful toppings.
Cheesy Bread – Gooey, golden perfection.
“Better-Than-Broasted” Chicken – A juicy, crispy delight that raises the bar.
Garlic New York Strip Steak – A tender, buttery steak infused with bold garlic flavor.
The Bourbon Burger – A savory masterpiece packed with smoky, sweet notes.
 
Zakk Daniels couldn’t help but rave about the Garlic New York Strip Steak:“Garlic steak heaven! The sear, grill marks, tenderness, and buttery garlic flavor blew me away.”
Dave Bishop praised the Bourbon Burger and “Better-Than-Broasted” Chicken as top-tier picks for any hungry visitor.
“Anytime I can get my hands on a new burger I always jump on it.  The Bourbon Burger really brought the flavor up a notch.“
The Experience
More than just food, The Silver Dollar Saloon is a hub of entertainment and camaraderie. Its expertly renovated interior, upbeat ambiance, and friendly staff make it the perfect spot for dining, cocktails, or a lively night out.
Located conveniently off Highway 59, it’s an ideal stop whether you’re traveling through or planning a local night on the town.
Plan Your Visit
Hours of Operation:Bar:
Friday: 3 PM–2 AM
Saturday: 12 PM–2 AM
Sunday: 12 PM–9 PM
Monday–Wednesday: 3 PM–9 PM
Thursday: 3 PM–12 AM
Kitchen:
Friday: 3 PM–10 PM
Saturday: 12 PM–10 PM
Sunday: 12 PM–8 PM
Monday–Thursday: 3 PM–9 PM
Happy Hour: Daily from 4 PM–6 PM
Contact: (218) 998-3333
Experience The Silver Dollar Saloon and find out why it’s the star of Where to Eat, Episode 25. For more episodes,
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Ep. 28  Big Whitey’s
Sponsored by DANDELION & BURDOCK of Fergus Falls and Service Food of Fergus Falls.
Step into the world of mouthwatering comfort food in the 28th episode of Where to Eat, as we explore the local gem of Big Whitey’s Bar & Grill in Herman, MN.
Sampler: Gouda Mac and Cheese Bites, Pot-stickers and potato chip encrusted Cheese bites
A Small-Town Spot with Big Flavor
Located at 418 Atlantic Ave S, Herman, MN, Big Whitey’s is a must-visit bar and grill offering a welcoming atmosphere, cold drinks, and a menu packed with specialty burgers and classic comfort food.
This small-town favorite is known for its weekly food specials, buckets of beer, and a great place to unwind with friends and family.
Big Whitey’s continues to be a beloved gathering place for locals and travelers alike.
The Food Adventure:
Dill Pickle Eggrolls
Philly Eggrolls
Join hosts Zakk Daniels & Dave Bishop as they take a deep dive into Big Whitey’s menu, sampling a few crowd-favorite appitizers, signature burgers and explore the flavors that make this bar and grill the go-to spot in Herman.
Zakk, Dave, and Derek try several standout menu items, giving their take on the flavors, atmosphere, and overall experience.
Peanut Butter Bacon Jam Burger
Zakk Daniels
“The pot-stickers were perfect! and the Peanut Butter and Bacon jam Burger is a unique got-to-try, but the Philly-Eggrolls stole the show for me!”
Boom Boom Burger
Dave Bishop
“You can defiantly see why the Boom Boom Berger is a fan favorite. The Philly Eggrolls and the Mac and Cheese bites are also must tries!“
The Golden Chicken Sandwich
Derek Sidian tried the Crispy Golden Chicken Sandwich
” Perfectly sauced”
From juicy burgers to house-made specialties, Big Whitey’s delivers a taste of home with every bite.
Whether you’re in the mood for a classic meal or something a little different, their menu is full of must-try options.
 
Dry Rubbed Chicken Wings and Drummies with sides of assorted sauces for dipping
Plan Your Visit – Hours of Operation:
 Friday & Saturday: 11 AM – 1 AM Monday – Thursday: 4 PM – 11 PMSunday: Closed
 Address: 418 Atlantic Ave S, Herman, MN Phone: (320) 677-2345 Follow them on Facebook for updates, specials, and events!
Whether you’re stopping in for a meal, catching a live event, or just grabbing a drink with friends, Big Whitey’s Bar & Grill is the perfect destination for great food and even better company.
The Culinary Journey Continues!
Don’t miss out on the next food-filled adventure with Zakk Daniels & Dave Bishop as they continue to uncover the best hidden gems and local favorites.
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“Where to Eat” Episode 29 – La Ferme
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Sponsored by DANDELION & BURDOCK of Fergus Falls and Service Food of Fergus Falls.
A Fresh Take on Farm-to-Table Dining
In Episode 29 of Where to Eat, hosts Zakk Daniels & Dave Bishop head to downtown Alexandria, MN, to experience something a little more elevated—but still packed with Midwestern heart—at La Ferme, a cozy farm-to-table restaurant located at 613 Broadway Street.
Tomato Soup
Chef-Owned and Community Grown
Opened by husband-and-wife team Matthew and Amber Jensen 13 years ago, the family -owned business La Ferme brings seasonal freshness to every dish by sourcing ingredients directly from local producers.
This isn’t just a restaurant—it’s a celebration of small farms, quality ingredients, and thoughtful cooking.. and it goes beyond the restaurant with their Table-To-Farm venture “The Crowded Table” bring the table and crowd literally to the farm for unique food experience that goes beyond the farm-to-table experience of locally sourced ingredients.
Whether you’re looking for a comforting grilled sandwich or something a little more gourmet, La Ferme’s casual lunch menu surprises and delights with every bite.
The Food Adventure
Zakk and Dave explore the lunch menu in true Where to Eat fashion—sampling a spread of La Ferme’s signature soups, salads, and specialty sandwiches.
The Local
Zakk Daniels
“I didn’t think a sandwich could blow my mind… until now. Its called the Local  Absolute flavor bomb of freshness, and that Tomato Basil Soup yum”
The Cuban
Dave Bishop
“One of my all-time favorite sandwiches is the Cuban. La Ferme does it right, the home-made mayo is the perfect way to top it off.  And the chunky tomatoes in the tomato basil soup adds a new dimension to the classic.”
The Bizzo Burger
Derek Sidian
“La Ferme’s local ingredients really add to the flavor of the food and the restaurant. Their Bizzo Burger was an absolutely unique mix of flavors and taste.”
From the savory Cuban to the decadent cookies , everything tells a story of fresh ingredients and a chef’s passion for quality.
Cookies
Beyond the Plate
La Ferme doesn’t just serve lunch. They offer a unique market section featuring farm-fresh eggs, sourdough bread, sauces, and even bulk meats and baked goods—sourced from local farms like Full Circle Farm in Starbuck.
At night, the space transforms to host Happy Haus BBQ, where BBQ fans can indulge in ribs, brisket, and pulled pork Thursday–Saturday evenings.
La Ferme also brings people together in creative ways—from cooking classes and in-home dinners to wine tastings and The Crowded Table farm dinners hosted right at local agricultural sites.
Plan Your Visit – Hours of Operation:
 Lunch Hours:Tuesday – Saturday: 11 AM – 2 PM
 Evening BBQ by Happy Haus BBQ:Thursday – Saturday: 5 PM – 9 PM
 Address: 613 Broadway Street, Alexandria, MN Phone: (320) 846-0777 Website: lafermemn.com
Whether you’re grabbing a gourmet sandwich for lunch, shopping for local goods, or enjoying an immersive dining experience, La Ferme is a shining example of what happens when passion meets the plate.
The Culinary Journey Continues!
Don’t miss the next food-filled adventure with Zakk Daniels & Dave Bishop as they uncover more hidden gems and local favorites across the region.
Keep your bellies rumblin’ and we’ll show you… “Where to Eat!” 
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