What should I order at The Pickle Factory?
The Pickle Factory
Fried Pickle Spears
Frequently praised as a standout appetizer, the fried pickle spears are noted for their light batter and great taste. Multiple reviews specifically highlight them as a 'winner' and recommend ordering them in full or half sizes.
Cheese Curd Burger / Curds Ahoy Burger
Recommended multiple times for its delicious flavor, especially noting the bang bang sauce on the burger. It is described as phenomenal and one reviewer mentioned it was one of the best burgers they've tasted from a kids menu.
Pickle Factory Flatbread
Highly recommended for its perfect balance of pickle and dill flavors. It is described as phenomenal and a unique offering that stands out on the menu.
BBQ Pork Sandwich
Mentioned several times as a great choice with quick service. Reviewers enjoyed it alongside other pub style food and considered it a tasty option.
Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwich
Praised for being cooked perfectly and delicious, served with homemade potato chips that were also well liked.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
About The Pickle Factory
Comfy bar/eatery offering hearty pub grub, brews & mains in a historic space with a lake-view patio.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Vegan options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is The Pickle Factory known for?
The standout specialty is the fried pickles, along with pickle shots and the Pickle Factory flatbread. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the lake and river views, plus quick, friendly service that makes the meal feel worth the stop in Pepin.
What dishes are most recommended at The Pickle Factory?
Reviewers most often recommend fried pickles, cheese curds, coconut shrimp, the Pickle Factory flatbread, and the quesadilla burger. Other frequently praised items include the prime rib Philly, wings, onion rings, pickle wrap, and the cheese curd burger.
What is the atmosphere like at The Pickle Factory?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, historic, and a little trendy, with both indoor seating and an outdoor patio facing the lake or river. It suits groups, tourists, and solo diners who want a relaxed meal with a view, live music, or sports at the bar.
Is The Pickle Factory good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $20 to $30, and reviewers describe the dinner as well priced for the setting and portion quality. People often say the food and service make it worth the stop, especially with the scenic views and house-made dishes.
When is the best time to visit The Pickle Factory?
It can get busy, especially when the views and outdoor seating are in demand, so some reviewers mention waiting a bit during peak times. Summer is a popular time to go because the patio lets you sit outside and enjoy the lake or river scenery.
Is parking available at The Pickle Factory?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does The Pickle Factory have vegetarian options?
Yes, The Pickle Factory offers vegan options.
Is The Pickle Factory kid-friendly?
Yes, The Pickle Factory is good for kids.
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