328 Grill in Saint Paul Park

Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Areas of Interest (3)

The symbiotic partnership between private dining entities and non-profit fraternal organizations like the American Legion.
Small business survival strategies: Leasing kitchen operations within existing community venues.
The impact of rotating menu concepts, specifically 'Burger of the Week' models, on community engagement.

328 is a little hidden gem inside the American Legion.
— Mik

Restaurant identityDescribing the business location

It's always homey. It's always comfortable. Like people are always so happy. The staff is fantastic. It's like a family.
— Amy

Customer experienceDescribing the atmosphere

It's literally a s'more on a burger. It's a little out there for a lot of people. But we do because it's fun.
— Mik

Culinary creativityDiscussing menu innovation

MikGeneral Manager

Manages 328 inside American Legion Post 98; passionate about feeding people.

1 quote

“328 coming in, it was a godsend for us and for me being the general manager to not have to go back into the kitchen.”

Describing the transition of operations.

AmyUnspecified

Discusses the family-like atmosphere of the establishment and the partnership with the Legion.

1 quote

“What Mik has brought to the table with him being here has helped the community so much.”

Praising the impact of the restaurant manager.

NewportSaint Paul ParkAmerican Legion Post 98328 (restaurant)