A Middle-Of-Nowhere Restaurant, Knob and Kettle Is A Must-Stop Spot For Anyone Traveling Through Northern Minnesota

If you’ve spent any time in Minnesota, you know that going up north is a way of life. People flock to northern Minnesota to take in the sparkling waters of Lake Superior, hike through endless forests, and paddle the lakes of the vast Boundary Waters. All of these natural attractions are great, but there are plenty of human-made attractions up north as well. One happens to be a popular middle-of-nowhere restaurant tucked away in Laporte, Minnesota. Next time you’re traveling through the area, be sure to pay this tasty spot a visit. It’s a must-stop spot for anyone traveling through the area!

Knob & Kettle is a roadside restaurant in Laporte, Minnesota. This small community of just 152 people is about 200 miles northwest of the Twin Cities or 25 miles south of Bemidji. it’s a great stop for anyone passing through Minnesota’s resort region.

When you arrive inside, you’ll find a small but comfortable dining area. This is a family-friendly location with plenty on offer for people of all ages. The service is friendly, and the prices are fair.

The servings are hearty, too. Knob & Kettle’s menu is made up of pub favorites. Their appetizer menu is full of options such as chicken wings, cheese curds, jalapeño poppers, and more.

If you’re a bit more hungry, the restaurant has a great selection of sandwiches. Burgers include a classic hamburger, a mushroom and Swiss, and even a veggie burger - to name a few.

Wraps, salads, and soups are also up for grabs, as well as non-burger options such as the walleye sandwich and the BLT.

Each of these sandwiches is great, but Knob & Kettle is especially known for its Prime Time sandwiches. These sandwiches include prime rib as the main ingredient. With half a dozen different Prime Time sandwiches, you can get your prime rib topped with BBQ, horseradish, onions, green peppers, cheese, and more.

If you’re not in the mood for a sandwich, you can also order a hearty prime rib, ribeye, or walleye dinner. They’re served with your choice of two sides, adding up to a delicious - and filling - meal that you will remember for a long time to come.

Next time you’re up north, consider paying a visit to this little restaurant. You’ll be pleasantly surprised by the delicious food, great prices, and friendly atmosphere!

Have you been to Knob & Kettle? For more information about the restaurant, including hours, menus, and takeout options, visit their Facebook page. And if you’re curious about other restaurants tucked away up north, check out our past article about the Trestle Inn, a restaurant hidden inside a national forest.