{"id":8016,"date":"2012-10-05T15:32:04","date_gmt":"2012-10-05T22:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/?p=8016"},"modified":"2012-10-05T15:32:04","modified_gmt":"2012-10-05T22:32:04","slug":"duluth-mn-country-buffet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=8016","title":{"rendered":"Duluth, MN &#8211; Old Country Buffet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kawikamedia and the Minnesota Burger Posse went in search of buffets in Duluth, MN today. \u00a0Fridays, they usually hit<a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/2009\/11\/duluth-mn-sammys-pizza\/\"> Sammy&#8217;s Pizza<\/a> in downtown, which serves up a great pizza and pasta buffet.<\/p>\n<p>Today, the Burger Boss got outvoted, and they landed at Old Country Buffet, part of the nationwide chain which includes outlets by that name, as well as &#8220;Hometown Buffet,&#8221; &#8220;Ryans,&#8221; \u00a0&#8220;Grannys&#8221;, &#8220;Country,&#8221; and &#8220;Fire Mountain.&#8221; \u00a0 They basically all feature a one-price, all-you-can-eat (and you won&#8217;t hear &#8220;you eat too much, you go now!&#8221;), from serve-yourself stations, with different entrees, salads, and sides.<\/p>\n<p>They occasionally run &#8216;specials&#8217;, like a host of BBQ, and some locations feature breakfast on the weekends, which is a really great deal, cause one can pack away 3-4 pounds of bacon and\/or sausage for a song. \u00a0(Which song is up to you!).<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oldcountrybuffet.com\/menus\/menu-samples\">sample menu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/country3.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-8017\" title=\"country3\" src=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/country3-150x150.png\" alt=\"Old Country Buffet\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/><\/a>While the boys were unimpressed with the pizza, they did like some of the sides, and especially were wowed by the A-Z condiment station, which features every kind of hot sauce and condiment your little artery hardening heart would ever desire.<\/p>\n<p>In the mood to chow down? \u00a0Use the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oldcountrybuffet.com\/locations\">company&#8217;s locator<\/a> to find a location near you.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8018\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8018\" style=\"width: 448px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/country2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8018\" title=\"country2\" src=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/country2.png\" alt=\"Old Country Buffet Serving Stations\" width=\"448\" height=\"334\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8018\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Old Country Buffet Serving Stations<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8019\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8019\" style=\"width: 448px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/country1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8019\" title=\"country1\" src=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/country1.png\" alt=\"Old Country Buffet Condiment Station\" width=\"448\" height=\"334\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8019\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Old Country Buffet Condiment Station<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbanspoon.com\/r\/129\/901215\/restaurant\/Old-Country-Buffet-Duluth\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none; padding: 0px; width: 200px; height: 146px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.urbanspoon.com\/b\/link\/901215\/biglink.gif\" alt=\"Old Country Buffet on Urbanspoon\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kawikamedia and the Minnesota Burger Posse went in search of buffets in Duluth, MN today. \u00a0Fridays, they usually hit Sammy&#8217;s Pizza in downtown, which serves up a great pizza and pasta buffet. Today, the Burger Boss got outvoted, and they landed at Old Country Buffet, part of the nationwide chain which includes outlets by that&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=8016\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Duluth, MN &#8211; Old Country Buffet<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,16,34,35,22,26],"tags":[1223,1225],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8016"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8016\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}