Mahnomen County, Minnesota
Hibachi night in Waubun, right at home
There are only so many warm Saturdays. Spend one like this.

How it works in Waubun
Here's the plan for Waubun: say when and roughly how many, let each person choose their proteins, and leave the cooking to the chef. Nobody has to agree on a menu; every plate is made to order. The chef covers Waubun and the towns around it: Ogema, White Earth and Mahnomen.
Waubun's ZIP code is 56589.
How much to budget in Waubun
Supper in Waubun for 14 grown-ups is $770 with two proteins each. Go with three and it's $910.
| Adults | Two proteins | Three proteins |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | $550 | $650 |
| 15 | $825 | $975 |
| 20 | $1,100 | $1,300 |
| 25 | $1,375 | $1,625 |
| 30 | $1,650 | $1,950 |
The setup at a Waubun home
Around Waubun room is rarely the problem. A level spot of grass or gravel near the tables does the job.
Waubun hibachi FAQ
What about mosquitoes?
The grill's heat and smoke help more than you'd think. A couple of fans by the table handle the rest.
How does payment work?
Zelle a $50 deposit at least three days ahead; it comes off the total. Pay the balance in cash or Zelle that evening. No credit cards.
Are kids cheaper?
Kids under 12 are $30 with two proteins and get the same rice, vegetables and salad.
Do you cook in winter?
On a mild day in an open garage, yes. The grill never goes in a closed space, so January is usually out.
Should we tip?
Up to you. It's not built into the price.
Do you charge to drive to Waubun?
Yes: $50 for the first 50 miles and a dollar a mile beyond that. The exact amount for your Waubun address shows up when you book.
Near Waubun
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