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Gun Lake Casino: A World of Flavor, One Incredible Destination

July 9, 2026

Gun Lake Casino: A World of Flavor, One Incredible Destination

There are destinations you visit for a great meal. Others you choose for a weekend away. Then there are places that effortlessly combine exceptional dining, luxurious accommodations, relaxation, and entertainment into one unforgettable experience.

Gun Lake Casino Resort is the Midwest’s newest AAA Four Diamond resort, offering an elevated escape where every detail is designed to surprise and delight. Whether you’re planning a romantic weekend, an adventure with friends, or a spontaneous overnight getaway, expect sheer excellence at every turn.

Enjoy stunning views of Wawyé Oasis, perfectly balanced drinks, and an elegant setting at The Lobby Bar, or share a cocktail and lively conversation with friends at Social Bar & Lounge. For those looking to sip, savor, and explore, grab a drink at Chill Bar or On the Side Bar and find thrilling excitement just steps away on the casino floor. With hundreds of the newest slot machines, table games, and live-action excitement, there are endless thrills for the most seasoned of players, guests trying their luck for the first time, and everyone in between.

Shkodé Chophouse

At the heart of the resort is a dynamic collection of dining experiences that cater to every craving. Guests looking for an indulgent evening can savor perfectly prepared prime cuts, fresh catches, and an award-worthy wine selection at Shkodé Chophouse. Here, fire is both technique and inspiration, with a refined menu showcasing imaginative reinventions of fine dining classics. Behind the bar, mixologists craft unique cocktails with precision, and guide you through an incredible selection of fine wines, rare whiskeys, and smooth bourbons from around the world.

For a lively meal with the whole crew, stop by C.B.K. Start with your favorite draft pours from the self-serve beer wall or sip smooth cocktails before settling in with irresistible nachos, tasty flatbreads, juicy burgers, and more in a fun atmosphere. For live entertainment and an outdoor fire pit, head out to our patio and enjoy good times and great company under the open sky.

Go on a culinary journey through Asia at Lucky Dragon Noodle Bar, where bold flavors meet contemporary flair with mouthwatering noodles, flavorful fried rice, and fresh sushi. For a taste of home-cooked favorites, stop in at Sandhill Café and savor the warming comfort of buttery biscuits and gravy, pillowy buttermilk pancakes, flaky fish & chips, and more.

For a tantalizing spread of global flavors and seasonal favorites, Harvest Buffet is your destination. From tender prime rib to crisp salads, indulgent entrées, and decadent desserts, savor dishes from around the world all in one sitting. Then, energy, action, and entertainment come together at 131 Sports Bar & Lounge. Here, you can catch every play and fantastic live entertainment along with a menu of craveable game-day favorites, crispy wings, and a standout selection of beer.

Wawyé Oasis


Beyond drinks and dining, what distinguishes Gun Lake Casino Resort is its ability to offer something for every type of traveler, with a AAA Four Diamond hotel, the tranquil MnoYé Spa, and an exhilarating casino floor. Best of all, this destination offers the splendid Wawyé Oasis, a tropical escape nestled right here in the Midwest. By day, this 32,000-square-foot glass atrium is the resort vacation you’ve been waiting for. By night, it transforms into an out-of-this-world concert venue hosting talented artists of every genre. Rain, snow or shine, the weather is always a perfect 80° so you can lounge by two pristine pools, grab a drink at the swim-up bar, enjoy a delicious meal from the Oasis Grill, dance under the stars, and enjoy laid-back ambience all year.

Learn more, reserve a table, and book your next incredible stay at GunLakeCasino.com •