There’s nothing like good old-fashioned, home-cooked comfort food. But sometimes, it’s not always easy to get it at home. With our busy lives, it can be easier to stop somewhere and let someone else do the cooking. That’s where the restaurant we’d like to introduce today comes in. Next time you’re passing through Rice, Minnesota, stop into the Old Creamery Cafe. This hole-in-the-wall restaurant serves up some of the best comfort food you’ll find anywhere!

The Old Creamery Cafe is a charming restaurant in Rice, Minnesota. This small community is about 80 miles northwest of the Twin Cities or 15 miles north of St. Cloud. It’s a great place to stop when you’re in central Minnesota.
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The restaurant started its life in 1914 as the Rice Creamery that made milk and butter. As decades passed, it became an agricultural co-op, a carwash, and a laundromat. Finally, in 1989, it opened as the Old Creamery Cafe. It’s been a popular eatery ever since!
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Step inside, and you’ll find a simple but homey dining room. The staff is friendly and will make you feel right at home - as will the delicious smells wafting from the kitchen.
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This restaurant specializes in comfort foods. You cannot go wrong with a hearty breakfast. All-day items include a Belgian waffle or a platter with hash browns, bacon, and eggs. A larger menu of breakfast items is served until noon.
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If you come in later in the day, there are plenty of other fantastic choices. Other favorite comfort foods include country fried steak, roast beef, and fried chicken.
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If you’re in for lighter fare, you might enjoy soup, a sandwich, or a salad. There are nearly a dozen sandwiches options on the menu, as well as many tasty burgers.
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All in all, this hole-in-the-wall restaurant serves up homestyle food that’ll keep you coming back. The hearty portions, cozy atmosphere, and great taste make it one of the best places for comfort food in Minnesota!
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For more information about Old Creamery Cafe, including hours and menus, visit the restaurant’s website and Facebook page. Also, be sure to check out our past list of amazing hole-in-the-wall restaurants in Minnesota.

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Old Creamery Cafe, 405 E Main St, Rice, MN 56367, USA