House of Coates is a family-owned restaurant located in Rosemount, Minnesota. Since opening in 1962, it has become a community favorite for its cozy, rustic atmosphere and delicious comfort food, especially its famous burgers. Known for friendly service and hearty meals, it remains one of the best local spots for lunch and dinner.
General Information
Detail Information Address 16300 Clayton Ave E, Rosemount, MN 55068, USA Phone +1 651-437-2232 Yelp View Page Tripadvisor View Page LinkedIn View Page
Hours of Operation
Day Hours Monday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM Tuesday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM Wednesday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM Thursday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM Friday 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Saturday 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Sunday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Atmosphere & History
Family-run restaurant since 1962
Started as a roadside gas station, evolved into a cozy tavern and eatery
Interior features pine-wood paneling and a warm, rustic feel
Owned and operated by the Bohn family for generations
Welcoming to locals, groups, and travelers passing through Highway 52
Service Options
Option Availability Dine-in Yes Takeaway Yes Delivery No Outdoor Seating No Table Service Yes
Highlights
Feature Availability Happy-hour food Yes Family-friendly Yes Casual & cozy atmosphere Yes Wheelchair accessible parking lot Yes (private lot with plenty of space)
Crowd & Visiting Tips
Time Crowd Level Wait Time 11 AM – 2 PM Not too busy Up to 15 minutes 3 PM – 6 PM Busiest hours Up to 15 minutes 7 PM – 9 PM Less busy No wait or short wait After 9 PM Quiet No wait
Monday & Tuesday: Least busy days
Friday & Saturday: Busiest days
Menu
Appetizers
Item Price Chicken Strips (6 Pieces) – served with honey mustard sauce $8.25 Chicken Drummies & Wings (10 Pieces) – served with BBQ sauce $8.25 Inferno Wings (8 Pieces) – hot & spicy with blue cheese dressing $8.25 Be^r Battered Onion Rings (Basket) $7.50 Cheese Curds (Basket, cheddar cheese) $8.25 Mozzarella Sticks (8 Pieces) – served with pizza sauce $8.25 Mini Tacos (15 Pieces) – with picante & sour cream $8.25 Mini Corn Dogs (10 Pieces) $6.50 Basket of French Fries $4.25 Basket of Sweet Potato Fries $4.95
Sides
Item Price Sidewinders Hashbrowns $4.95 Baked Potato $4.95 Au Gratins $4.95 Long Grain & Wild Rice Blend $4.50 Coleslaw $3.25 Cottage Cheese $3.25 Dinner Salad $4.50
For The More Conservative Eater
Item Price Hamburger $5.95 Cheeseburger $6.25 California Burger – lettuce, tomato, raw onions, whipped salad dressing $6.95
World Famous Burgers
Item Price Swanee Burger – bacon, American cheese, fried onions $7.95 Big Canada Jack – Canadian bacon, Monterey Jack cheese $7.95 Vito’s Italian Burger – Italian sauce, spices, mushrooms, mozzarella $7.95 Super Swiss Shroom Burger – Swiss cheese, sautéed mushrooms $7.95 Australian Vegamite Burger – onions, peppers, celery, mushrooms, Monterey cheese $7.95
Sandwiches
Item Price Zander Fish Filet – breaded pickerel on a hoagie bun $8.25 Coates Steak Sandwich – 6 oz sirloin on thick white toast $9.50 Reuben – corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese on rye $8.95 Chicken Breast Sandwich – broasted or char-grilled, with toppings $7.95 Ham and Cheese $7.95 BLT $7.95 Grilled Cheese $5.95
Cuisine & Popular Dishes
Famous for burgers , especially the Swanee Burger
Other favorites:
Homemade onion rings
Broasted chicken
Fish fry (Friday nights)
Cheese curds
Why Visit House of Coates?
Legendary Swanee Burger and other hearty comfort food
Affordable prices ($10–20 per person )
Cozy, rustic atmosphere with a historic local charm
Plenty of free parking and a family-friendly environment
A true Rosemount landmark with over 60 years of tradition