Ernie's On Gull

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[11450 - 11498] Gull Rd
Brainerd, MN 56401

Ernie's On Gull is a premier lakeside dining destination located near Historic Squaw Point on Gull Lake, Minnesota. With a diverse menu featuring mouth-watering starters, entrees, and a selection of seasonal beers, wine, and handcrafted cocktails, it promises an authentic lakeside experience for families and friends alike.

Founded by Ernie Ritari in 1917, the establishment has evolved from a family camping and fishing resort into a modern restaurant run by brothers Chris and Mike Foy. Today, Ernie's is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, personalized service, and vibrant outdoor patio, making it a favorite spot for enjoying meals by the water.

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4.0189 reviews
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Sophia P.
5/29/2025

We always have a good time coming here! In the summer they usually have live music and it's a great spot to have a drink by the water and relax. The prices are a bit high but I feel like you pay...

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Laura S.
7/17/2025

Overall I'd like to give a 3.5, but will give a 4. We went at 5 pm on very rainy Wednesday and got right in. There is plenty of parking, but overall can get very busy, so the overflow lot is nice...

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Tracy E.
7/26/2025

I visited Ernies for the first time yesterday. It was very good! I got the walleye sandwich, which was delicious. My friend got the turkey salad sandwich, which she also enjoyed. The service...

Bryan R.
9/7/2025

We went for lunch September 4th. The north wind was to cold to use the outdoor patio but got a window table inside. Great view of the lake! The menu was your basic bar menu. Same one for lunch...

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Eleanor J.
8/13/2025

Awesome spot inside whether it's for a group of people or table for two. Awesome energy & food is delicious as well!

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