About
Welcome to Shady's Hometown Tavern and Event Center, a gem located at 451 Railroad Ave, Albany, MN, where comfort meets culinary delight. With a phone call away at +1 320-845-2787, let this bustling eatery become your next culinary destination.
Step inside, and you're greeted by a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining or lively event gatherings. Customers rave about the exceptional service, noting how attentive and friendly the staff members are. Take it from Sarra Torborg-Johnson, who loved the chill vibe on a Saturday afternoon and found the pizza to be a standout dish. If you’re ever lucky enough to try it, you might just agree.
Shady's menu showcases an impressive selection of comfort foods that are crafted to perfection. For those craving a hearty meal, options like the Philly Cheese Steak, Cuban, and Cheddar Melt don’t disappoint. The creative offerings, including the tantalizing Bacon Cheeseburger and the unique Pizza Burger, ensure there’s something for everyone, while the flat steak fries have become an unexpected favorite among visitors like Jordan McKittrick.
The dining experience seamlessly blends good food with great company, highlighted by the bustling energy found in the event center, especially during exciting evenings like the bingo nights as shared by Randall Flategraff. The quiet dining room offers a more intimate setting, ideal for savoring dishes like the Chicken Cordon Bleu or the indulgent Turkey Guacamole.
In short, Shady's Hometown Tavern and Event Center is more than just a dining spot; it's a local haven where flavorful fare meets welcoming service. Whether you're stopping by for a delicious build-your-own burger, as Ashley Swanson enjoyed, or celebrating with a large party, you'll find that Shady's is dedicated to providing an unforgettable experience, one plate at a time. Make it your next stop—you won't regret it!
“ We were there mid-day on a Saturday... so atmosphere was pretty quiet and chill, etc. Food was excellent (loved the pizza) and the 2 gals working were great - attentive, knowledgeable, friendly. ”
“ Some of the best food I've had. The fries are super good and very interesting. I've never had flat steak fries? Not sure that's what they actually are but the only way I can explain them. Absolutely incredible place to eat and would highly advise to make this a place to stop by. ”
“ Build your owner burgers were delicious Friendly staff and cozy atmosphere. ”
“ Very busy location we were discouraged walking it because it was packed only to find out we walked into the bingo night but there is a nice quiet dining room and bar that we enjoyed and the burgers were perfectly cooked ”
“ We had a great experience, with great food and awesome service. The staff in the Event Center side helped us with the TV watching the Frozen Faceoff. The waitress serving our 11 people did an outstanding job. Best service we have had in years. ”
“ Stopped in for a quick meal after a long, hot day out in the sun! The Cuban did not disappoint, and I have left overs to bring the kids! Thanks Shady's! ”
“ Ate in the event center for Mother's Day buffet. Excellent food, very hot ”
“ This place is a vibe! Always great food, service and overall happy feels when stopping here. ”