If you’ve spent any time in Minnesota, you know that lefse is a way of life in the Land of 10,000 Lakes – especially during holidays. You can always make it yourself, but sometimes life just gets too busy. That’s when you head out to Minnesota’s remaining old-fashioned Norwegian bakery. This little spot is in the tiny town of Rushford in southern Minnesota, and it’s well worth a visit. Take a look:
Norsland Lefse is a charming little restaurant and bakery in Rushford, Minnesota. You’ll find it at 210 W Jessie St., Rushford, MN 55971.
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Norsland has been around for years, and it still draws crowds for its great food - especially the lefse.
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When you walk inside, you’ll be greeted by a simple but comfortable dining area. This old-fashioned spot proves you don’t need a lot of frills to provide a good experience.
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There’s a gift shop on-site with shelves lined with everything from clothing and books…
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…to tasty Scandinavian treats.
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There are plenty of goodies up for grabs, and you’ll always walk away with an interesting new treat - or wish you had.
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As for the food, a menu of tasty entrees makes Norsland a great place to pop in for a bite.
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If you need something to go, there are plenty of familiar baked goodies up for grabs. Whether your sweet tooth demands a donut or a stack of cookies, you won’t be able to resist.
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Of course, many people are here for the lefse. This Norwegian specialty is just as delicious in Rushford, Minnesota. The folks at Norsland prepare it homemade with fresh ingredients and no preservatives. It tastes just like grandma used to make!
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Whether you take it to go or enjoy it on the spot. the lefse at Norsland is a must-stop spot for anyone with a hankering for the Norwegian treat.
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Where do you go to get your lefse fix? For more inforation about Norsland Lefse, check out their website and Facebook page.
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Address: 210 W Jessie St., Rushford, MN 55971