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Experience · Tarpley
Mac & Ernie's Roadside Eatery
The reviewed menu ranges from small lunch items to dinner entrees and features cabrito, red deer, catfish, shrimp, quail, lamb, steaks, and rotating specials. Friday and Saturday include lunch and dinner service; Sunday is lunch only. Indoor seating is first come, first served, while parties of eight or more may reserve patio seating.
Why people come here
Before you go
Open Friday and Saturday 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM for lunch and 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM for dinner, and Sunday 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Closed Monday through Thursday. Reservations recommended for parties of eight or more.
Good to know
When is Mac & Ernie’s open?
Regular hours are Friday and Saturday 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. and 5:00–9:00 p.m., plus Sunday 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. It closes Monday–Thursday.
Can groups reserve a table?
Parties of at least eight may reserve patio seating. Indoor tables are first come, first served. Contact the restaurant for current availability.
May guests bring alcohol?
The published terms allow one 750 ml wine bottle for a $5 corkage fee or liquor for a $3 setup fee. Check current rules when visiting.
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