Places to Eat

Good food makes the lake day easier.

Whether you want a casual lunch, a post-boat dinner, or something more elevated for the evening, start with these nearby options around Monkey Island and Grand Lake.

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Modern bar and grill interior with wood tables, high chairs, patrons, and hanging lights.
Outdoor seating area with colorful chairs overlooking a lake and trees under a ceiling with sports team banners.

The Quarterdeck

Casual waterfront dining with a family-friendly feel and strong lake atmosphere.

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Empty diner with red chairs, tables set with napkins, and red and blue pennants hanging from ceiling.

The Blind Swine

A casual local option with familiar favorites and an easy group-friendly feel.

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Crowded bar and restaurant with people sitting at tables and the bar, illuminated with ceiling lights.

Drunken Rooster Bar & Grill • Afton

Family Friendly bar & grill open 7 days a week, year round! Located in the back of Duck Creek.

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Interior of a modern bar with high tables and red cushioned chairs, TVs on walls, and visible ductwork.

Drunken Rooster Bar & Grill • Grove

Family Friendly Bar & Grill in Grove with land & boat access. Daily food specials, happy hour, 2 pool tables, 2 dart machines, golden tee, foosball, cornhole & 17 Tvs.

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Outdoor seating area with black tables, chairs, pumpkins, and potted plants outside a white and red building.

Juan Montez

At Juan’s we bring over decades of family recipes to life, authentic flavorful dishes.

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Outdoor restaurant seating at dusk with people dining under string lights and a pink sky.

Ugly's Grill & Bar

Serving up good food, cold drinks, and dockside hangouts all season long. From live music to lakeside burgers, it’s the spot to eat, relax, and enjoy the view.

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Outdoor seating area with umbrellas and docks by a lakeside bar named Eddy's on a clear day.

Eddy's Lakeside Bar

A marina-adjacent option for a more casual stop before or after time on the water.

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Wooden sailboat docked at Landings Marina aquabar and grill building under cloudy sky.

Whitecap at The Landings

Monkey Island's newest floating hangout! Boat up, drive over, or fly in - bring the kids, bring the dog, bring your appetite! We all float on!

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