Elbow Room offers a diverse menu that will satisfy every craving. Classic dishes like prime rib and the juicy lucy steal the spotlight, while appetizers like breaded mushrooms and cheese curds kick off the meal right. Sharing is encouraged with an appetizer sampler or redneck nachos, making it perfect for a gathering with friends.
The selection doesn't stop there; delicious burgers, hearty sandwiches, and mouthwatering sides complete the lineup. Each dish promises bold flavors with a touch of nostalgia, served up in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Whether dining in or taking out, the menu is designed to delight and keep you coming back for more.




Featured Dishes

Cheese Curds

Bacon Cheese Burger

App Sampler

Hot Beef Sandwich

Breakfast Tacos

Tater Tots

Farmers Burger

Chophouse Burger and Fries

Chicken Fried Steak Yuuuummmm

Bacon Mushroom Swiss Burger

Potato Skins

Double Cheeseburger

Country Breakfast

Hot Beef Commercial

Broadway Burrito

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Baked Potato and Popover

16 Oz Prime Rib

1 3 lb Hamburger with Onions & Pickles & a Side Order of French Fries

Sirloin Steak Loaded Baked Potato

Elbow Room Interior, Food, Ambiance
Walking into Elbow Room, the cozy ambiance immediately feels like home. The rustic decor, featuring local charm and warm lighting, invites patrons to relax and enjoy their meal at any time of day. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the restaurant offers a laid-back vibe that makes it perfect for both family gatherings and casual nights out.
The food presentation complements the inviting atmosphere, with sizzling dishes arriving hot and fresh from the kitchen. Whether seated at the bar or a cozy booth, the experience at Elbow Room marries comfort and community, creating a memorable dining experience in Albert Lea.

About Elbow Room Food and Specialties
Elbow Room specializes in comfort food that feels like a warm hug on a plate. The prime rib stands out, slow-cooked to tender perfection, making it a must-try for meat lovers. For an indulgent treat, cinnamon rolls offer a sweet finish to any meal, while the double jalapeno burger packs a punch for those seeking heat.
Seafood lovers can delight in the fish fry or choose flaky battered walleye. Each dish showcases fresh ingredients and robust flavors, ensuring that there’s something for every palate. The extensive menu, with a total of 96 dishes, means adventurous eaters can always discover something new and exciting to try.

Elbow Room’s commitment revolves around delivering exceptional dining experiences. The emphasis remains on serving fresh, quality ingredients with a focus on American culinary staples. Specialties like the fish fry and Juicy Lucy showcase the dedication to mouthwatering flavors. Vision is clear: to become not just a place to eat but a community staple where everyone feels welcomed and valued. Reinforcing this commitment, Elbow Room makes an effort to embrace local culture, supporting surrounding businesses and events that enhance the Albert Lea experience.




