Neisen's Bar

Neisen's Bar, located in the heart of Gaylord, MN, is more than just a neighborhood watering hole — it’s a genuine community gathering spot where locals and visitors alike find warmth, camaraderie, and a welcoming atmosphere. From its spotless interiors to the friendly faces behind the bar, this small town bar stands out as a place where everyone feels at home.

What makes Neisen's Bar truly special is the blend of traditional bar offerings paired with unique local touches. The drink selection is thoughtfully curated, with a variety that appeals to both casual sippers and cocktail enthusiasts. Patrons frequently mention the great value on drinks here, a refreshing change from pricier venues nearby. Alongside your beverage, the bar’s pizza has quietly earned a loyal following for being satisfyingly delicious — hearty, hot, and perfect for sharing during a good time.

Neisen's is also well-known for its engaging and lively events calendar. Karaoke enthusiasts remember the golden years under Jay’s guidance, where evenings transformed into unforgettable sessions of music, laughter, and connection. The energy from those nights still echoes in the bar’s welcoming spirit today. Saturdays bring a special buzz with virtual horse races and meat raffles featuring locally sourced meat from a beloved butcher shop — a detail that adds a genuine hometown charm and an extra layer of community pride.

Another highlight that guests rave about is the small but thoughtful touches like free popcorn and a range of pull tab and Etab gaming options, which offer entertaining ways to relax and enjoy time with friends and family. The staff’s attentive and friendly nature consistently shines through, making everyone feel not just like a customer but like a valued part of the bar’s extended family.

Whether you’re stopping in for a casual Friday night drink, joining a lively karaoke session, or coming to cheer during the meat raffle, Neisen's Bar exudes a unique blend of welcoming comfort and down-to-earth fun. It’s a genuine local favorite where good drinks, great service, and rich community traditions come together to create an experience that’s as memorable as the people who frequent it.