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Food Downtown, Grand Marais

Sven & Ole's

A place to eat in Downtown, Grand Marais, budget-friendly ($) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Dinner.

Sven & Ole's in Downtown, Grand Marais
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Why go

Long-running pizza joint with the Pickle Herring pub attached.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Grand Marais, alongside 3 activities, 3 outdoor spots and 1 place for a drink. 4 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with World's Best Donuts and Voyageur Brewing Company.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Downtown
Price
$
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Dinner

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Grand Marais, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    World's Best Donuts

    Seasonal donut shop near the harbor since 1969.

    Food · 0.0 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Voyageur Brewing Company

    Downtown brewery with a rooftop deck overlooking the harbor.

    Drinks · 0.2 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Artist's Point

    Rocky basalt spit behind the Coast Guard station leading to the harbor lighthouse breakwall.

    Outdoors · 0.3 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    North House Folk School

    Harborfront school for traditional crafts, with short classes and sails on the schooner Hjordis.

    Activity · 0.3 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Gunflint Trail

    57-mile road from town into Boundary Waters lake country, with moose sightings at dusk.

    Activity · 0.7 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Cascade River State Park

    Short loop past stepped waterfalls in a narrow gorge just off Hwy 61.

    Outdoors · 8.8 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Sven & Ole's is a stop on our Minnesota North Shore route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Grand Marais

Sven & Ole's is our only food pick in Grand Marais; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Grand Marais guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Grand Marais run from 19°F in January to 79°F in July; June is usually the wettest month. For Sven & Ole's itself, we suggest: Dinner.

Modelled monthly averages for Grand Marais from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Grand Marais weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
9 Wisconsin St, Grand Marais, MN 55604, USA
Coordinates
47.74949, -90.33377
Destination
Grand Marais, Minnesota

Sven & Ole's: quick answers

How much time do you need at Sven & Ole's?

Plan on about an hour at Sven & Ole's. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Sven & Ole's?

Our pick: Dinner.

Where is Sven & Ole's?

Sven & Ole's is at 9 Wisconsin St, Grand Marais, MN 55604, USA, in Downtown. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Sven & Ole's?

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