Dinner in Brainerd

Explore the dinner menu at Notch 8 in Brainerd, MN, with satisfying entrees available for dine-in any night of the week.

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Meet Notch 8

Notch 8 in Brainerd, MN offers a creative dinner menu featuring bold, globally inspired entrees that bring exciting flavors to your evening meal.

Standout dinner choices include Bombay Chicken Curry, Veggie Chickpea Curry, Cocoa Spiced Mole Short Ribs, and BYOB - Build Your Own Bruschetta, each delivering distinct and memorable flavors.

Come enjoy dinner at Notch 8 in Brainerd, MN — whether you prefer to dine-in at the table or grab your order through pickup, a great meal is always within reach.

Dinner to Try

Bombay Chicken Curry

$27.00

Chicken curry comes with basmati rice, raita, mango chutney, and naan.

“This is my favorite restaurant in the Brainerd area. I really like the Bombay Chicken Curry and the raspberry profiteroles (fancy cream puffs).”

BYOB - Build Your Own Bruschetta

$23.00

Garlic ciabatta topped with pesto, tomatoes, onions, mushrooms, and cheese.

“Love the new menu. The build your own bruschetta is a must!”

Veggie Chickpea Curry

$27.00

Chickpea curry with cilantro-lime basmati, naan, and mango chutney.

“My husband and I had dinner here. We had the coconut shrimp appetizer which was AMAZING! He had the duck special and I had the veggie chickpea curry. The food is so good, it’s the kind of food that you sit in silence and truly savor! Highly recommend and we will definitely be back!”

Cocoa Spiced Mole Short Ribs

$39.00

Braised beef short ribs with white cheddar grits and roasted corn relish.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are your most popular dinner options?

Our guests love these customer favorites. If you're visiting us these are some of the food options we recommend most often.

BYOB - Build Your Own Bruschetta — Optional additions include balsamic, mozzarella, parmesan, mushrooms, garlic, and extra bread for customizing the bruschetta.
Cocoa Spiced Mole Short Ribs — Slow-braised beef short ribs come with white cheddar grits and a roasted corn hominy relish.
Bombay Chicken Curry — This curry features chicken in a spiced sauce with basmati rice, cooling raita, mango chutney, and naan.
Veggie Chickpea Curry — This dinner includes chickpeas with coconut milk and spices, cilantro-lime basmati rice, naan, and mango chutney.

Is there a kids menu?

Yes! Notch 8 offers kid-friendly options, including Cheese Pizza and Mini Corn Dogs.

Explore our menu to see all the options for your next family meal.