Welcome to Saint Francis Hermitage
Nestled in a tranquil setting in Gays Mills, Wisconsin, Saint Francis Hermitage invites guests to experience the serenity cultivated by dedicated monks and nuns. This French-inspired haven specializes in exquisite breakfast, brunch, and desserts, offering a menu brimming with organic, farm-fresh ingredients. Diners can indulge in delightful dishes such as the mouthwatering beef bourguignon or scalloped salmon au gratin. The warmth and kindness of the staff enhance the dining experience, making every visit feel like a cherished moment with loved ones. This culinary gem is not just about food; it’s about savoring peace and community within its enchanting atmosphere.
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14841 Turfan Rd, Gays Mills, WI 54631 Hotline: (608) 735-4015
Welcome to Saint Francis Hermitage, a delightful culinary haven nestled in the serene Driftless region of Gays Mills, Wisconsin. This charming French restaurant specializes in breakfast, brunch, and decadent desserts, offering a unique blend of traditional French cuisine infused with a touch of warmth and spirituality cultivated by the dedicated nuns and monks who run the place.
From the moment you cross through the gates of Saint Francis Hermitage, you can feel an air of tranquility enveloping you. It's a sanctuary where the pace of life slows down, inviting you to bask in the simple pleasures of good food and good company. The ambiance is welcoming and peaceful, reflecting the ethos of the dedicated staff who pour their hearts into every dish.
- Culinary Highlights:
- Try the Francis Hermitage Slow-Cooked Gourmet Pork Roast With Fine Herbs for a melt-in-your-mouth experience at just $25.95, or savor the Famous Magret Of Duck French Style priced at $31.00. These are just a glimpse into the extraordinary culinary creations that grace the menu.
- Vegetarians are also catered to with delightful options like the Organic Eggplant Stuffed À La Française at $8.95.
- Don’t overlook the sides: the Mashed Potatoes ($3.00) and French Fries ($3.00) complement any entrée beautifully.
Recent patrons have been raving about their experiences here. One visitor shared how the ambiance allows for reflective moments with loved ones, encouraging a more leisurely dining experience. Another delighted guest particularly praised the chocolate croissant, calling it the best they've ever tasted—warm and fresh from the oven. With comments highlighting the farm-fresh and organic nature of the ingredients, you can truly taste the goodness infused within each dish.
Saint Francis Hermitage is not merely a restaurant; it's a culinary escape that combines exquisite food, gracious service, and a serene environment. Whether you are indulging in the impressive beef Bourguignon or experiencing their innovative take on salmon au gratin, you are bound to leave richer in spirit and satisfied in palate. This is a place where every meal feels like a comforting embrace, crafted to nourish not just the body but also the soul.
Visit Saint Francis Hermitage and rediscover the joy of dining in a setting that celebrates both nature and community. With every dish served, you are not just tasting food; you are experiencing love, tradition, and the essence of French culinary artistry.
When you drive through the gates of the St. Francis Hermitage, you can feel the peace that has been cultivated here by the nuns and monks who work the land and share their love and delicious food with guests. ...
This place was incredible. What a find while traveling in the driftless! The nuns are kind and welcoming, the food is tremendous, and the church is beautiful. This is a place that is a bit slower. Hang out with your loved ones, get a whole ...
My family visited here party of 6 this last weekend. My husband loved his beef Bourguignon. I had the scallop salmon dish which is really scalloped salmon au gratin and it was wonderful. I have had a lot of salmon over the years but ...
Phenomenal food and good service. Its a culinary experience so plan on being there at least 90 minutes. I had the cod dinner which had a delicious tomato based sauce and mounds of rice. Very reasonably priced too!
The best chocolate croissant I have ever eaten. Warm out of the oven. Followed by French toast, bacon, sausage, bread with salted butter and a snack ...
Decided to try eating here on a whim. It was a great quiet environment. The food was AMAZING. Everyone is very friendly. It does take a bit to get your food. But everything is farm fresh and organic, so ita worth the wait. They made sure everything was perfect. Will be going back for sure.
What an amazing place in a beautiful setting in the Driftless. The Sisters are so kind and gracious. The menu is extensive and everything Ive tried has been simply delicious. You can taste the goodness and the good for youness! There is even a gift store. Serene and special place indeed! ...
My experience here was amazing. The food and wine was amazing. The staff taking care of my table was very kind and courteous. First we were brought a little amusebouche tray with chocolate covered almonds, a candy mix, and some crackers. ...