Fireside Room at the Bloomington Event Center — Restaurant in Bloomington

The food was great as always tonight. The server was as good as she could be but was severely overworked. About halfway through our dinner they started setting up for an event, and all the tables were removed except ours. Then folks coming in for the event started leaving their coats on the chairs near our table. It was very uncomfortable. Nobody had told us we needed to be out by a certain time. If we had known they were setting up like that we never would have come. The employees kept apologizing but...

Went for New Years buffet today. The food was good, could of been hotter. Tom & Jerry's were good, but should be served in something other than Styrofoam cups! The drinks purchased at the bar were awful. Vodka Gimlet was mostly lime juice very little vodka. Someone else ordered a drink that had tonic in it that was flat. A huge tv on a stand was turned on by people sitting at a table near us and the volume overwhelmed any conversation. Maybe tvs should be in the bar and not the main...

Great experience here! The service is extremely helpful and speedy. We went for an all-you-can-eat fish fry and the entire meal was tasty with good portions. The pricing was very reasonable too. The decor is a bit dated, but that doesn't detract from the experience. Definitely a worthwhile stop based on the prices...