The Whistling Bird Story
A regional favorite for years, we are happy to offer our friends and neighbors on the Range a taste of the Caribbean good life! Old favorites and new inspirations alike will dazzle your senses and tempt your appetite. Couple that with friendly staff and some of the finest tropical and tiki cocktails in the midwest, and it’s winner, winner jerk chicken dinner!
What Makes The Whistling Bird Special 🍹
What sets The Whistling Bird apart is its mix of Caribbean food and one of the best tropical and tiki cocktail programs in the Midwest. The jerk chicken has become a staple, known across the area and often requested by name. The space stays casual, making it easy for guests to relax and enjoy their time. The goal is to keep things consistent, fun, and worth coming back for, giving the Iron Range a spot that feels both local and unique.
Award-Winning Recognition
The Whistling Bird in Gilbert, MN is proud to be recognized as a Best Restaurant 2024 by Restaurant Guru. This award reflects the steady support from our guests and the effort put into serving Caribbean food and handcrafted drinks on the Iron Range. From jerk chicken to tropical cocktails, every part of the experience is built to stay consistent and welcoming. This recognition is a reminder of the trust our community has placed in us and the standards we aim to keep every day.