Restaurants

Beck’s Burger Co.

119 3rd St NE, Staples | 218-296-5191 | becksburgerco@gmail.com

Mike and Devin Becker opened Beck’s Burger Co. in August of 2020. LOCAL is what Beck’s is all about. They remodeled their restaurant with all local contractors and family. Beck’s has cultivated a warm and fun atmosphere with friendly, hardworking local staff. The basement is available to be rented for parties or meetings. 

Beck’s prides itself on a local farm to table experience. And thanks to Staples Host Lions, Becks offers bingo, pull tabs and Etabs.

The Becker family sources their beef from their 40 head cattle ranch just three miles from the restaurant. The beef is USDA premium blend beef that is pattied right in the restaurant. The Big Beck’s Burger is a favorite with 2 patties bacon, pepper jack and american cheese, lettuce and their homemade Beck’s sauce. Beck’s offers 21 taps, featuring some great local brews such as Roundhouse, Big Axe, and Drastic Measure. All merchandise is produced locally by Old 10 Apparel.

Grill is open from 11-8pm Monday through Saturday for dine-in or curbside pickup. Be sure to check their Facebook page for event listings.

Weekly specials and events include:
Monday: Dart league
Tuesday: Fall and winter trivia nights 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. (every other week)
Wednesday: Asian menu featuring stir fry, orange chicken, General Tso chicken, steak, shrimp, or chicken bowls, egg rolls, pot stickers and more!
Thursday: Pool leagues
Saturday: DJ from 10:00 p.m. .–2:00 a.m. 

Beck’s look forward to hosting the following events for the community annually:

  • -Staples Chamber St. Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl
  • -Car Show
  • -Staples Railroad Days
  • -Halloween Costume Party
  • -New Year’s Eve Party
monte azul

Monte Azul

304 2nd Ave NE, Staples | 218-894-0148

Delicious homemade Mexican cuisine and giant refreshing margaritas, you’ll come for the food and stay for the festive and beautiful atmosphere. Monte Azul has so much Mexican original and unique hand painted art you almost want to take a walk around this place before taking your seat! The hand painted oil paintings created in Mexico fill the walls while the smell of the delicious food gives you quite the authentic experience. The colorful booths are newly renovated with each table depicting a unique hand painted scene from Mexico. The hand carved colorful chairs depict a beautiful unique scene from sunflowers, to swans, to desert and wildlife scenes. Above festive banners are hung across the room making you feel like there’s always a celebration here. The back room is large, perfect for large groups and parties. Guitar music and a sombrero help celebrate your special birthday guest. Call ahead with your large group or place an order for catering. They are happy to accommodate take-out orders as well.

The Witches Brew

1220 2nd Ave NE, Staples | 218-895-1400

Bistro | Bakery | Patio | Catering 

Open daily 6:30 am – 2 PM Monday – Saturday.
An eco-minded bistro featuring a rotating assortment of fresh baked pastries daily.
Breakfast and lunch menu includes gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, vegan, and kosher options. 

Ethically sourced coffee beans, roasted in small batches by local roasters Owly Roasters. 
Syrups are vegan, kosher, gluten free, and organic.  Alternative milk options for nut- and gluten-friendly coffee.

Enjoy our beautiful patio, and small meeting spaces available for rent for parties or meetings,

Enjoy a comfortable, family-friendly dining area is just the right size to feel at home, while two smaller rooms off the restaurant allow for a private dining experience. The attached coffee-bar will welcome you to enjoy a pre-work java or lunch time pick me up.

Contact The Witches Brew to reserve meeting space or for catering.

Timbers Event Center

1220 2nd Ave NE, Staples | 218-895-1300

Timbers Event Center is the premier location for hosting your wedding, fundraiser, retirement party, seminar, or family gathering. With 4150 sq. feet, Timbers can accommodate intimate to large groups.

Timbers Event Center is equipped with audio-visual equipment, high-speed internet, and a drop-down screen with projector. Event staff will be there to assist you with all of the details. For reservations or more information, you can reach Timbers Event Coordinator at 218-895-1300.

  • -Groom’s Dinners
  • -Bridal Showers
  • -Anniversaries
  • -Retirement Parties
  • -Birthday Parties
  • -Reunions
  • -Conventions
  • -Celebration of Life

Tower Pizza

414 2nd Ave NE, Staples | 218-894-3299

For decades, Tower Pizza has been Staples’ go-to for delicious pizza and scrumptious pasta. Also featuring a variety of hot sandwiches and tasty salad options, Tower Pizza offers guests the opportunity to dine in, grab food to go, or have their meal delivered (within three miles). Tower’s quaint interior provides a lively atmosphere featuring local art and contemporary decor that reflects Staples’ railroad history.

Local menu favorites include an appetizer called Pizza Toast and the Northwoods Special, a delicious pizza with locally-harvested wild rice, mushroom, sausage, and onion. Check in often to find out about the off-the-menu Pizza of the Month. Staples’ premier pizza joint hopes you enjoy your time in our little town and looks forward to serving you soon at Tower Pizza!