It’s not very often you find a restaurant that doles out a side of history with every meal, but that’s exactly what you’ll get at The Bunker. More like a museum that happens to serve food, the eatery boasts an incredible collection of war memorabilia. With aircraft, helicopters, a tank, and more, a visit is like stepping into an episode of MAS*H. Take a look:
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Tucked away in the small village of Waterford, The Bunker is a must visit for veterans, history buffs, and anyone searching for a unique dining experience.
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Owned by two Vietnam veterans, the military themed eatery boasts hundreds of artifacts and static displays inside and out.
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Inside, you’ll find an array of military-related photos, décor, and artifacts.
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It’s also likely that you’ll find a crowd since The Bunker is a huge hit with people from all walks of life.
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The interior is somewhat small – a fact that’s only enhanced by the vast number of visitors that frequent the eatery. However, a roomy deck provides plenty of extra seating.
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There are also several tables scattered about the grounds, which not only provide extra seating…
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…but also afford patrons close-up views of the memorabilia that’s also dispersed throughout the property.
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Sure to pique the interest of all ages, the incredible collection of memorabilia includes aircraft, vehicles, and equipment, which was actually used in battle.
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The menu, though not near as varied as the historic mementos that occupy the premises, is sure to satisfy since it includes classics, such as ½-pound burgers, pizza, wings, and Italian beef sandwiches.
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Boasting food, fun, and lots of history, The Bunker serves up one of the state’s most unique dining experiences.
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Ready to pay a visit to this military themed eatery? The Bunker is open 7 days a week. Visit Sunday – Thursday, from 11 a.m. – 11 p.m., and Friday – Saturday, from 11 a.m. – 2 a.m. For more information, call (262) 514-2442. You can also visit The Bunker Facebook page.
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So, did you know about this unique themed restaurant? Ever visited? If so, what’d you think? Know of another great themed eatery? Tell us in the comments section.
This isn’t the state’s only themed restaurant that belongs on your bucket list. Read about another here.
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Address: 29224 Evergreen Dr, Waterford, WI 53185, USA