Oakdale Cheese & Specialities has been making hand crafted Gouda cheese in the Holland tradition for generations! Four days a week, Oakdale Cheese starts the 11 week process of making Gouda. Come visit and sample various flavors of national award winning Gouda cheeses, enjoy a delicious grilled cheese sandwich, browse the gift shop and stroll through the beautiful grounds. Enjoy feed animals and relax on the shaded lawn and picnic tables. Take a break and join Oakdale Cheese at their beautiful, tranquil grounds under the willow trees nestled in rural Oakdale. 

Oakdale Cheese & Specialities also offers tours. Come by and learn more about the process and the people.  Oakdale Cheese happily welcomes visitors to enjoy a complimentary self-guided tour of the facility. For groups larger than 10, please call 209-848-3139 at least one day in advance to make arrangements for a hosted tour. For groups enjoying lunch at Oakdale Cheese, place an order ahead of time and they will have it ready!  

Hours of Operation:

• April - Mid January: Open everyday from 9:00am to 6:00pm
• Mid January - March: Open everyday from 9:00am to 5:00pm