Char Craft Steaks
Savor every sizzle at CHAR, Grand View Lodge's premier steakhouse! Our commitment to excellence means we source only the finest ingredients, from premium craft steaks to locally sourced fish and produce, all prepared with meticulous care. Enjoy Minnesota's best beers, spirits, and a curated selection of Old World, New World, and local wines. Whether smoked, seared, roasted, or grilled, our culinary artisans at CHAR masterfully craft each steak to perfection, ensuring an unparalleled dining experience every time.
Hours
Monday-Saturday | 5 - 9 PM
Sunday | Closed
Hours are subject to change.
Char Food And Cocktail Menu
BEGINNINGS
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
HALF DOZEN RAW OYSTERS ON THE HALF SHELL GF DF
| $ 29
Mignonette, Lemon, Tabasco
BIG EYE TUNA
| $ 24
Avocado, Roasted Minnesota Corn, Micro Greens, Soy Glaze, Wasabi Aioli, Seaweed Salad, Sesame Crisp
PAN-ROASTED BRUSSEL SPROUTS GF
| $ 23
Candied Bacon, Toasted Pecans, Pecorino Cheese, Honey Maple Glaze
MISO-GLAZED CHARRED GARDEN CARROTS DF V
| $ 19
Pecorino, Herb Oil
CRAB CAKES
| $ 28
Lump Jumbo Crab, Mustard Aioli, Pepper Salsa
BROILED HEIRLOOM TOMATOES GF V
| $ 19
Sea Salt, Smoked Blue Cheese, Balsamic Reduction, Herb Oil
HOUSE CURED GRAVLAX
| $ 22
Cold Smoked Salmon, Whipped Cream Cheese, Brioche Toast, Osetra Caviar, Shaved Egg
BONE MARROW WITH PARSLEY SALAD
| $ 25
Roasted Beef Marrow Bones, Grilled Sourdough, Sea Salt
SOUP AND SALADS
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
FRENCH ONION SOUP
| $ 10
Elephant Garlic, Fontina and Gruyere, Truffle Garlic Crouton
CHAR SALAD GF DF V VG
| $ 7 / 14
Local Greens, Sliced Tomatoes, Red Onions, Shredded Carrots, Purple Cabbage
GRAND CAESAR SALAD
| $ 7 / 14
Local Romaine, House Dressing, Parmesan Croutons, Anchovies
SUMMER SALAD V
| $ 19
Frisse Greens, Prosciutto, Cucumbers, Radish, Heirloom Tomatoes, Asparagus, Watermelon Radish, Burrata
Cheese, Citrus Lemon Vinaigrette
Cheese, Citrus Lemon Vinaigrette
SHAREABLES
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
15 ea
ROASTED GARLIC MASHED POTATOES GF V
GRAND VIEW SIGNATURE BACON AND POTATO AU GRATINS GF
TRUFFLE MAC-N-CHEESE V +5
BROCCOLINI GF V
HERB BUTTERED WILD MUSHROOMS GF V
CHARRED ASPARAGUS GF V
Hollandaise +4
SEAFOOD TOWER
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
Market Price
CHILLED SEAFOOD TOWER
Cocktail Sauce / Lemon / Chilled Bearnaise GF
JUMBO SHRIMP
OYSTERS
KING CRAB
OSETRA CAVIAR
LOBSTER
SIMPLY CHAR GRILLED
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
5 OZ PETITE FILET GF DF
| $ 49
8 OZ FILET MIGNON GF DF
| $ 69
14 OZ PRIME NY STRIP GF DF
| $ 73
16 OZ RIBEYE STEAK GF DF
| $ 78
20 OZ PORTERHOUSE STEAK GF DF
| $ 89
24 OZ BONE-IN RIBEYE GF DF
| $ 92
ADD-ONS
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
COLD WATER LOBSTER TAIL GF
| $ Market Price
1 LB ALASKAN KING CRAB GF
| $ Market Price
Lemon, Drawn Butter
STEAK SAUCES
| $ 4 ea
Chef’s Recipe Steak Sauce GF DF / Bordelaise GF DF / Hollandaise GF / Béarnaise GF
TOPPERS GF
| $ 4 ea
Blue Cheese / Bone Marrow Butter / Truffle Butter Crab Oscar - 12 / King Crab Cake - 25
PRIME RIB
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
*Creamy horsey sauce served on the side is not dairy free.
16 OZ PAUL BUNYAN CUT GF DF*
| $ 59
20 OZ BABE BLUE OX CUT GF DF*
| $ 68
COMPOSED ENTREES
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
BLACK TRUFFLE-STUFFED BEEF RIBEYE GF
| $ 98
Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Vegetable of the Moment, Truffle Demi-Glace, Herb Oil, Red Wine Reduction
COTE FAMILY WALLEYE
| $ 43
Pan Fried, Blackened or Broiled, Wild Rice Pilaf, Broiled Asparagus, Bacon Braised Sweet Corn
DUO LOBSTER TAIL GF
| $ Market Price
Wild Rice Pilaf, Drawn Butter, Broiled Asparagus
SEARED SEABASS GF
| $ 58
Fennel and Micro Green Salad, Confit Tomato Ragout, Potato Puree
STEAK OSCAR GF
| $ 79
8 oz Grilled Filet Mignon, Crab Oscar, Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Broiled Asparagus, Hollandaise Sauce
WILD ACRES HALF ROASTED CHICKEN GF
| $ 39
Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Seasonal Vegetables, Pan Jus
CHILEAN SEA BASS
| $ 59
Chorizo-Almond Crumble, Braised Bok Choy, Saffron Cream
SURF AND TURF PASTA
| $ 39
Cajun Shrimp and Steak, Pappardelle Pasta, Parmesan Cream, Garlic, Lemon
TAP BEER
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
ROTATING LOCAL BREWERIES
BOTTLE BEER
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
Bud
Coors Light
Guinness
Michelob Golden Light
Michelob Ultra
Stella Artois
Summit EPA
Loon Juice Cider
Stilly Seltzer
Surly Furious
ZERO-PROOF BEER
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
Athletic Upside Dawn Golden
Go Hazy IPA 0.0
Ultra Zero
BOURBONS & WHISKEYS
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
ROTATING AND LIMITED AVAILABILITY
FourRoses Small Batch
Angel’s Envy Bourbon
Keeper’s Heart American Irish Whiskey
Knob Creek Rye
Michter’s Straight Rye
Michter’s Small Batch Bourbon
Old Scout Bourbon
Tattersall Bourbon
Woodford Reserve Bourbon
TEQUILA
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
Clase Azul Platinum
Clase Azul Reposado
Don Julio 1942
Don Julio Alma Miel
Don Julio Rosado
PREMIUM WATER
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
Still or Sparkling in Liters
| $ 8
MARTINIS
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
THE VESPER
| $ 18
Aviation Dry Gin, Kettle One Vodka, Lillet Blanc, Lemon Twist
SIDECAR
| $ 18
Hennessey, Cointreau, Lemon Juice, Lemon Twist
THE LAST WORD
| $ 15
Aviation Gin, Izarra Green Chartreus,
Luxardo Liqueur, Lime Juice
Luxardo Liqueur, Lime Juice
BROOKLYN
| $ 14
Knob Creek Rye Whiskey, Dry Vermouth,
Luxardo Liqueur, Bitters, Cherry Garnish
Luxardo Liqueur, Bitters, Cherry Garnish
STRAWBERRY MINT LEMON DROP
| $ 14
Absolut Citron, Strawberry Fruitful, Simple Syrup,
Lemon Juice
Lemon Juice
COCKTAILS
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
WHITE NEGRONI
| $ 14
Sông Cái Gin, Lillet Blanc, Italicus Liqueur, Lime
PEACH LYCHEE
| $ 12
Haiken Lychee Vodka, Lemon Juice, Club Soda
JALAPEÑO CUCUMBER MULE
| $ 14
Prairie Cucumber Vodka, Lime Juice, Muddled Jalapeños,
Ginger Beer, Jalapeños and Cucumber Garnish
Ginger Beer, Jalapeños and Cucumber Garnish
THE BLACK PEARL
| $ 25
Chopin Vodka, Whipped Cream Cheese and Sturgeon,
Caviar Rim, Ama Blue Cheese Olives
Caviar Rim, Ama Blue Cheese Olives
BLACKBERRY GIMLET
| $ 14
Song Cai Gin, Blackberry Fruitful, Lime Juice,
Blackberry Garnish
Blackberry Garnish
PINEAPPLE MARGARITA
| $ 14
Libelula Tequila, Grand Marnier, Pineapple Fruitful,
Pineapple, Lemon and Lime Juice
Pineapple, Lemon and Lime Juice
ZERO-PROOF COCKTAILS
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
BERRY GINGER SMASH
| $ 8
Muddled Raspberries, Lemon Juice, Ginger Syrup,
Garnished with a Lemon Slice, Raspberries
Garnished with a Lemon Slice, Raspberries
NO-JITO
| $ 8
Lime Juice, Ginger Ale, Mint, Simple Syrup
APPLETEA
| $ 8
Black Iced Tea, Apple Cider, Lemon Lime Soda,
Apple Slice Garnish
Apple Slice Garnish
TWEETY-BIRD
| $ 8
Everleaf, Pineapple Juice, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup
Updated June 2026. Menus subject to change without notice.
Char Wine Menu
White - Wine by the glass
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
6 oz/9 oz
Poggio Costa Prosecco
| $ 14
Veneto, Italy
Rimapere Sauvignon Blanc
| $ 13
| $ 17
Marlborough, New Zealand
Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio
| $ 12
| $ 16
Valdadige, Italy
Alois Lageder Terra alpina Unoaked Chardonnay
| $ 10
| $ 14
Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
Selbach Incline Riesling
| $ 10
| $ 14
Mosel, Germany
Risata Moscato d’Asti
| $ 8
| $ 12
Piedmont, Italy
Serra da Estrela Albariño
| $ 10
| $ 14
Galicia, Spain
Clos Cibonne Rosé
| $ 13
| $ 17
Provence, France
Scott Family Chardonnay
| $ 10
| $ 14
Arroyo Seco, California
Dr. Thanisch Alchol Removed Riesling
| $ 12
| $ 16
Mosel, Germany
Wooden Link Blanc Cuvee
| $ 9
| $ 13
Barrett, Minnesota
Red - Wine by the glass
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
6 oz/9 oz
Pike Road Pinot Noir
| $ 12
| $ 16
Willamette Valley, Oregon
Fogscape Vineyards Pinot Noir
| $ 13
| $ 17
Arroyo Seco, California
Santa Julia Malbec
| $ 12
| $ 16
Mendoza, Argentina
Coppola Director’s Cut Cabernet Sauvignon
| $ 13
| $ 17
Alexander Valley, California
Roaming Legends Red Blend
| $ 13
| $ 17
Livermore Valley, California
Duckhorn Cabernet Sauvignon
| $ 20
| $ 25
Napa Valley, California
Orin Swift Eight Years in the Desert
| $ 20
| $ 25
St. Helena, California
Birichino Saint George Old Vine Zifandel
| $ 15
| $ 19
Central Coast, California
Marqués de Riscal Rioja Reserva
| $ 13
| $ 17
Rioja, Spain
Sparkling - wine by the bottle
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
Risata Moscato d’Asti
| $ 30
Piedmont, Italy
Poggio Costa Prosecco
| $ 30
Veneto, Italy
French for Water Brut Rosé
| $ 35
Columbia Valley, Washington
Parés Balta Cava
| $ 45
Catalonia, Spain
Cricket Farms
| $ 60
Lake County, California
Piper‑Heidsieck
| $ 120
Champagne, France
Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label
| $ 140
Champagne, France
Moët & Chandon Rosé Imperial
| $ 150
Champagne, France
Pinot Grigio / Pinot Gris - wine by the bottle
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
Pullus Pinot Grigio
| $ 40
Štajerska, Slovenia
Elk Cove Vineyards Pinot Gris
| $ 45
Willamette Valley, Oregon
Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio
| $ 45
Valdadige, Italy
Sauvignon Blanc - wine by the bottle
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
Rimapere
| $ 50
Marlborough, New Zealand
Francis Blanchet Pouilly-Fumé
| $ 50
Loire Valley, France
Cade
| $ 60
Napa Valley, California
Pascal Jolivet Sancerre
| $ 70
Loire, France
Orin Swift Blank Stare
| $ 75
Russian River Valley, California
Chardonnay - wine by the bottle
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
Alois Lageder Terra Alpina Unoaked Chardonnay
| $ 40
Adige, Italy
Scott Family
| $ 40
Arroyo Seco, California
Picket Fence
| $ 50
Russian River Valley, California
Flowers
| $ 65
Sonoma Coast, California
Orin Swift Mannequin
| $ 75
St. Helena, California
Jordan
| $ 80
Russian River Valley, California
Cakebread
| $ 90
Napa Valley, California
O’Shaughnessy 2020
| $ 150
Oakville, California
François Carillon Puligny-Montrachet 2023
| $ 200
Burgundy, France
Interesting Whites & Rosé - wine by bottle
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
Dr. Thanisch Alcohol Removed Riesling
| $ 30
Mosel, Germany
Pomerols Picpoul de Pinet
| $ 30
Roussillon, France
Domaine du Margalleau Vouvray
| $ 35
Loire Valley, France
Wooden Link Blanc Cuvee
| $ 35
Barrett, Minnesota
Selbach Incline Riesling
| $ 40
Mosel, Germany
Amity White Pinot Noir
| $ 40
Willamette Valley, Oregon
Serra da Estrela Albariño
| $ 40
Galicia, Spain
Selvanevada Villota
| $ 45
Rioja, Spain
Clos Cibonne Tentation Rosé
| $ 50
Provence, France
Ridge Grenache Blanc
| $ 65
Paso Robles, California
Korta Katarina Pošip
| $ 70
Dalmatian Coast, Croatia
Domaine Huet Vouvray Sec Le Haut-Lieu
| $ 70
Loire Valley, France
Pinot Noir - wine by the bottle
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
Pike Road
| $ 45
Willamette, Oregon
Fogscape Vineyards
| $ 50
Arroyo Seco, California
St. Innocent
| $ 60
Willamette Valley, Oregon
Ponzi
| $ 80
Willamette Valley, Oregon
Stoller Reserve
| $ 95
Willamette Valley, Oregon
Orin Swift Slander 2022
| $ 100
California
Flowers 2021
| $ 100
Sonoma, California
Domaine Serene Evenstad Reserve 2021
| $ 125
Willamette Valley, Oregon
Domaine Michel Noëllat Fixin 2022
| $ 150
Burgundy, France
Merlot - wine by the bottle
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
Duckhorn
| $ 70
Napa Valley, California
Freemark Abbey
| $ 90
Napa Valley, California
Abeja 2020
| $ 100
Columbia Valley, Washington
Keenan 2021
| $ 125
Napa Valley, California
Interesting reds - wine by the bottle
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
Santa Julia Malbec
| $ 45
Mendoza, Argentina
Roaming Legends Red Blend
| $ 50
Livermore Valley, California
Land of Saints GSM Blend
| $ 50
Santa Barbara, California
Birichino Saint Georges Old Vine Zinfandel
| $ 60
Central Coast, California
Big Easy Red Blend
| $ 60
Santa Barbara, California
Stags’ Leap Petite Sirah
| $ 80
Napa Valley, California
Sposato Petit Verdot
| $ 80
Mendoza, Argentina
Orin Swift Eight Years in the Desert
| $ 90
St. Helena, California
Cabernet sauvignon - wine by the bottle
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
Roth
| $ 45
Alexander Valley, California
Coppola Directors Cut
| $ 50
Alexander Valley, California
Sposato Mendoza
| $ 60
Argentina
BonAnno
| $ 60
Napa Valley, California
Barkan
| $ 80
Platinum Galilee, Israel
Duckhorn
| $ 90
Napa Valley, California
Faust 2022
| $ 100
Napa Valley, California
Stag’s Leap Artemis 2022
| $ 125
Napa Valley, California
Cakebread Cellars 2022
| $ 150
Napa Valley, California
Caymus 2023
| $ 170
Napa Valley, California
Château Montelena 2021
| $ 175
St. Helena, California
Adaptation 2019
| $ 180
Napa Valley, California
Faust The Pact 2019
| $ 200
Coombsville, California
Old world reds - wine by the bottle
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
Château d’Orsan Côtes du Rhône
| $ 45
Rhône Valley, France
Marqués de Riscal Rioja Reserva
| $ 50
Rioja, Spain
Eloro Pachino Turi Nero d’Avola
| $ 50
Sicily, Italy
Envínate Benje Tinto
| $ 70
Canary Islands, Spain
Cantine Povero Batu Barbaresco
| $ 70
Piedmont, Italy
Château du Hureau Cabernet Franc
| $ 80
Saumur-Champigny, France
Marinet Bru Priorat
| $ 85
Catalonia, Spain
Montepeloso Eneo Super Tuscan 2022
| $ 100
Tuscany, Italy
Alain Graillot Crozes-Hermitage Rouge 2022
| $ 100
Rhône Valley, France
Venturini Amarone della Valpolicella 2017
| $ 100
Veneto, Italy
Domaine de la Solitude Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2023
| $ 120
Rhône Valley, France
Mocali Brunello di Montalcino 2020
| $ 120
Tuscany, Italy
Renato Ratti Marcenasco Barolo 2021
| $ 150
Piedmont, Italy
Piero Busso Barbaresco Mondino 2020
| $ 165
Piedmont, Italy
Frescobaldi CastelGiocondo Brunello di Montalcino 2020
| $ 180
Tuscany, Italy
Reserve wine - wine by the bottle
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
Shafer One Point Five 2022
| $ 250
Howell Mountain, California
Cade Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
| $ 300
Howell Mountain, California
Hourglass Blueline Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
| $ 300
Napa Valley, California
Continuum Sage Mountain Vineyard 2016
| $ 400
Napa Valley, California
Dunn Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
| $ 450
Howell Mountain, California
Stag’s Leap S.L.V Cabernet Sauvignon
| $ 500
Napa Valley, California 2022
Quintessa 2019
| $ 500
Rutherford, California
Opus One 2016, 2017, 2018
| $ 500
Oakville, California
Dom Pérignon 2013
| $ 600
Champagne, France
Updated January 2025. Menus subject to change without notice.
Char Kids Menu
Kids Menu
V = Vegan | GF = Gluten Free
12 Years & Under
Served with Chips, Fries or Applesauce | Fresh Fruit $1.50
Served with Chips, Fries or Applesauce | Fresh Fruit $1.50
Cheeseburger
| $ 9
Fountain Soda
| $ 3
Small Juice or Milk
| $ 3
Chicken Tenders
| $ 9
Grilled Cheese
| $ 7
1919 Rootbeer
| $ 5
Macaroni and Cheese
| $ 7
Updated April 2026. Menus subject to change without notice.
