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The Lexington

1096 Grand Ave, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55105

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At The Lex, it's all about bringing back the classics but giving them a place in the now. Enjoy an updated pot pie in the plushly decorated dining room, or get an old-fashioned at the Williamsburg Room bar.

$$$$, American, Dinner, Grand Ave, Menu, Private Dining, Restaurant Week, Restaurant Week February 2019, restaurant week February 2021, Restaurant Week July 2019, Restaurant Week July 2020, Restaurant Week July 2021, Restaurant Week Oct 2021, Restaurant Week October 2018, Restaurant Week October 2019, St. Paul, Summit-University, Vegetarian

sliced meat and mushrooms on white plate

Estelle

1806 St. Clair Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55105

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This neighborhood cafe in Mac-Groveland brings flavors from Portugal, Spain, and Italy. Comfortable and casual space with elegant plates.

Dinner, European, Macalester-Groveland, Mediterranean, Restaurant, Restaurant Week, Restaurant Week July 2021, St. Paul, Vegetarian

Photo by John Yuccas

Lake & Irving

1513 W. Lake St., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55408

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In this Uptown spot, Asian meets Mediterranean meets Minnesotan. Surprisingly, it all works in a cozy pub-like atmosphere.

$$, American, Brunch, Dairy Free, Dinner, Dinner, Entertainment, Gluten Free, Kid-friendly, Late Night Dining, Locations, Menu, Minneapolis, No Reservations, Outdoor Dining, Private Dining, Restaurant, Restaurant Week, Restaurant Week February 2019, restaurant week February 2021, Restaurant Week July 2018, Restaurant Week July 2019, Restaurant Week July 2020, Restaurant Week July 2021, Restaurant Week October 2017, Restaurant Week October 2018, Restaurant Week October 2019, Restaurant Week October 2020, special diet, Uptown, Vegan, Vegetarian

Salmon at Lake & Irving in Uptown Minneapolis

Photo by Katherine Harris

Nico's Taco & Tequila Bar

2516 Hennepin Ave. S., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55405

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Nico's is serving up affordable and casual tacos with fresh salsas and tequila drinks in a friendly and bright space.

$$, $20 and Under, Brunch, Calhoun Isle, Dinner, Kid-friendly, Late Night Dining, Locations, Lunch, Menu, Mexican, Minneapolis, Outdoor Dining, Private Dining, Restaurant Week February 2019, Restaurant Week October 2017, Restaurant Week October 2018, Restaurant Week October 2019, Uptown

Baldamar

1642 County Road B2 W, Roseville, Minnesota 55113

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Feel on top of the food chain at Baldamar, an innovative steakhouse. Located in Roseville, next to Rosedale Center, it keeps old-school craft at its center for the modern meat eater. Every steak is aged for 40 days for peak flavor.

$20 and Under, American, Dinner, Dinner, Gluten Free, Lunch, Menu, Restaurant, Restaurant Week, restaurant week February 2021, Restaurant Week July 2021, Restaurant Week October 2020, Seafood, Steak

Twin Cities 400 Tavern

1330 Industrial Blvd. NE, Ste. 400, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413

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This is an all-day, independent restaurant with contemporary tavern snacks like fish-and-chips, a brunch burger, and even some fried chicken with honey drizzle.

$$, $20 and Under, American, Breakfast, Como, Dairy Free, Dinner, Dinner, Gluten Free, Late Night Dining, Lunch, Menu, Minneapolis, Northeast, Restaurant Week, Restaurant Week Feb 2018, Restaurant Week February 2019, Restaurant Week July 2018, Restaurant Week July 2019, Restaurant Week July 2021, Restaurant Week October 2018, Restaurant Week October 2019, Vegan, Vegetarian, Vegetarian

Ruth's Chris Steak House

920 2nd Ave. S., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402

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Ruth's is perhaps the least flashy of the local high-ticket steakhouses. Generous portions, super sides, and great service are its hallmarks.

$$$$, Dinner, Dinner, Downtown Minneapolis, East Town, Gluten Free, Kid-friendly, Late Night Dining, Locations, Menu, Minneapolis, Private Dining, Restaurant, Restaurant Week, Restaurant Week Feb 2018, Restaurant Week February 2019, restaurant week February 2021, Restaurant Week July 2018, Restaurant Week July 2019, Restaurant Week July 2021, Restaurant Week October 2017, Restaurant Week October 2018, Restaurant Week October 2019, special diet, Steak, Vegetarian, Vegetarian

Bullvino's Churrascaria

289 E. 5th St., Saint Paul, Minnesota 55101

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Dairy Free, Dinner, Gluten Free, Latin American, Locations, Restaurant Week, Restaurant Week July 2021, Steak

Kona Grill - Eden Prairie

11997 Singletree Ln., Eden Prairie, Minnesota 55344

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This national chain is focused on making your whole family happy, or at least canceling out the veto. If someone wants sushi, another wants meatloaf, and still another is craving pad Thai, they can all find what they want at Kona.

$$$, American, Asian, Dinner, Kid-friendly, Late Night Dining, Locations, Lunch, Outdoor Dining, Restaurant Week Oct 2021

moto-i

2940 Lyndale Ave. S., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55408

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Besides being the first sake brewpub outside of Japan, moto-i has really come into its own as a Japanese izakaya with ramen, steamed buns, a crazy brunch menu, and one of the more zen rooftops in town.

$$, Asian, Brunch, Dinner, Editor's Pick, Entertainment, Japanese, Late Night Dining, Locations, Lunch, LynLake, Menu, Minneapolis, No Reservations, Outdoor Dining, Private Dining, Restaurant Week, Restaurant Week Feb 2018, Restaurant Week February 2019, restaurant week February 2021, Restaurant Week July 2018, Restaurant Week July 2019, Restaurant Week July 2021, Restaurant Week October 2017, Restaurant Week October 2018, Restaurant Week October 2019, Restaurant Week October 2020, special diet, Uptown, Vegan, Vegetarian

Terzo

2221 W. 50th St., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55419

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The third Broder initiative is a stylish but rustic wine bar in South Minneapolis with vinocentric decor and a winning menu of salumi, curated cheeses, and creative small plates to go with a stellar list of Italian wines.

$$$, Dinner, Editor's Pick, Italian, Late Night Dining, Locations, Lynnhurst, Minneapolis, South Minneapolis, Wine & Beer Only, Wine Bar

Broders' Cucina Italiana

2308 W. 50th St., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55410

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The Broder family's creative take on an Italian salumeria/deli is without peer locally. It's a takeout temple with a few tables, offering pizzas, fresh pastas, imported meats and cheeses, salads, breads, and desserts. Delivery available.

$, Best Of The Twin Cities, City Lunch, Deli, Dinner, Dinner, Editor's Pick, Italian, Kid-friendly, Linden Hills, Locations, Lunch, Lunch and Dinner, Minneapolis, Restaurant, Restaurant Week, restaurant week February 2021, Wine & Beer Only

shelves of product in Broders' Cucina Italiana

Broders' Pasta Bar

5000 Penn Ave. S., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55419

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An iconic neighborhood restaurant, the Pasta Bar was cranking out fresh pasta long before the current batch of upstarts. Simple and honest, the meals here are always comforting and satisfying, kept fresh and innovative with daily specials.

$$, Best Of The Twin Cities, Dinner, Editor's Pick, Italian, Kid-friendly, Linden Hills, Locations, Minneapolis, Outdoor Dining, Wine & Beer Only

Photo by Katherine Harris

Stella's Fish Café & Prestige Oyster Bar

1400 W. Lake St., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55408

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Casual seafood specialties such as peel-and-eat shrimp and raw oysters are served in this Uptown restaurant with a rooftop bar.

$$$, $20 and Under, Dinner, Dinner, Kid-friendly, Late Night Dining, Locations, Lunch, Menu, Minneapolis, No Reservations, Outdoor Dining, Private Dining, Restaurant Week, Restaurant Week Feb 2018, Restaurant Week February 2019, Restaurant Week July 2018, Restaurant Week July 2019, Restaurant Week Oct 2021, Restaurant Week October 2017, Restaurant Week October 2018, Restaurant Week October 2019, Seafood, Uptown

Scarlet Kitchen & Bar

406 Main St., Red Wing, Minnesota 55066

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$20 and Under, American, Bakery, Gluten Free, Kid-friendly, Late Night Dining, Locations, Lunch, Menu, Minneapolis, Outdoor Dining, Private Dining, Restaurant Week July 2020

PLate

16323 Main Ave. SE, Prior Lake, Minnesota 55372

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PLate is an upscale neighborhood eatery in downtown Prior Lake producing distinctive, high-quality American food and beverages.

American, Dairy Free, Dinner, Dinner, Gluten Free, Hide from Homepage, Menu, Restaurant Week, Restaurant Week July 2019, Restaurant Week July 2020, Restaurant Week July 2021, Restaurant Week Oct 2021, Restaurant Week October 2019, Seafood, Steak, Suburbs, Vegan, Vegetarian

ninetwentyfive

925 E. Lake St., Wayzata, Minnesota 55391

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Ninetwentyfive, in the Hotel Landing, serves an upscale-local menu with plates that will knock you into the lake. In a good way.

$$$, American, Best Restaurants in Wayzata, Dinner, Hotel Restaurant, Lunch, restaurant, Restaurant, Restaurant Week, Restaurant Week Feb 2018, Restaurant Week February 2019, restaurant week February 2021, Restaurant Week July 2018, Restaurant Week July 2019, Restaurant Week October 2018, Restaurant Week October 2019, Southwest Suburbs, special diet, Suburbs, Wayzata

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It's Greek to Me Taverna E Parea

626 W. Lake St., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55408

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Family-owned and a LynLake landmark for more than 25 years, It's Greek to Me offers moussaka, spanakopita, kebabs, appetizers, and lamb dishes, plus seafood and vegetarian specialties.

$$, Dinner, Entertainment, Gluten Free, Greek, Kid-friendly, Late Night Dining, Locations, LynLake, Menu, Minneapolis, Outdoor Dining, Restaurant Week, Restaurant Week Feb 2018, Restaurant Week July 2017, Restaurant Week July 2018, Restaurant Week July 2020, Restaurant Week July 2021, Restaurant Week Oct 2021, Restaurant Week October 2017, Uptown, Vegetarian

A display of lamb chops at It's Greek to Me in Minneapolis

Giulia

215 S. 4th St., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401

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Giulia serves elevated Northern Italian dishes from within its lush interior space, an atmosphere accentuated with marble and plants. Don't miss out on the tableside mozzarella cart!

Dairy Free, Dinner, Dinner, Downtown Minneapolis, Gluten Free, Hide from Homepage, Italian, Lunch, Menu, Restaurant Week, Restaurant Week July 2019, Restaurant Week July 2021, Restaurant Week Oct 2021, Restaurant Week October 2019, Restaurant Week October 2020, Vegetarian

Birch's on the Lake

1310 Wayzata Blvd. W., Long Lake, Minnesota 55356

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Birch's combines classic recipes with modern ingredients. Familiar yet fresh, the menu offers crispy flatbreads, generous sandwiches, and signature "Buckhorn" fried chicken.

$$$, $20 and Under, American, Brunch, Dinner, Dinner, Entertainment, Kid-friendly, Locations, Lunch, Menu, Notable, Outdoor Dining, Private Dining, Restaurant Week, Restaurant Week Feb 2018, Restaurant Week February 2019, restaurant week February 2021, Restaurant Week October 2017, Restaurant Week October 2018, Restaurant Week October 2019, Suburbs

6Smith

294 Grove Ln. E., Wayzata, Minnesota 55391

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A swanky urban restaurant took up the old Boatworks building on Lake Minnetonka. There's a serious selection of beef and lobster dishes on the menu, plus some of the best cocktails west of 494.

$$$, $20 and Under, Brunch, Dinner, Dinner, Gluten Free, Kid-friendly, Locations, Lunch, Menu, No Reservations, Outdoor Dining, Private Dining, Restaurant Week, Restaurant Week Feb 2018, Restaurant Week February 2019, restaurant week February 2021, Restaurant Week October 2017, Restaurant Week October 2018, Restaurant Week October 2019, Restaurant Week October 2020, Seafood, Southwest Suburbs, Steak, Suburbs, Vegan, Vegetarian, Vegetarian, Wayzata

Photo by Caitlin Abrams

The St. Paul Grill

350 Market St., Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102

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There's no denying the appeal of downtown St. Paul's clubby home for power lunches, decadent brunches, and winning pre-theater dinners. The food is classic American, the simpler the better.

$$$$, $20 and Under, American, Brunch, Dinner, Dinner, Downtown St. Paul, Editor's Pick, Entertainment, Hotel Restaurant, Kid-friendly, Late Night Dining, Locations, Lunch, Menu, Private Dining, Restaurant Week Feb 2018, Restaurant Week February 2019, Restaurant Week July 2018, Restaurant Week Oct 2021, Restaurant Week October 2017, Restaurant Week October 2018, Restaurant Week October 2019, St. Paul

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Stockyards Tavern & Chophouse

456 Concord Exchange S., South Saint Paul, Minnesota 55075

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$$, American, Brunch, Dining, Dinner, Dinner, Locations, Lunch, Lunch and Dinner, restaurant, Restaurant Week, Restaurant Week July 2021, Restaurant Week Oct 2021

Tria Restaurant

5959 Centerville Rd., North Oaks, Minnesota 55127

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This attractive north suburban restaurant feels like a European country house and is popular for gatherings. The food is similarly influenced, hearty, and comforting.

$$, American, Dinner, European, French, Kid-friendly, Locations, Menu, Northeast Suburbs, Notable, Outdoor Dining, Private Dining, Restaurant Week, Restaurant Week Feb 2018, Restaurant Week February 2019, Restaurant Week July 2018, Restaurant Week July 2019, Restaurant Week July 2021, Restaurant Week Oct 2021, Restaurant Week October 2018, Restaurant Week October 2019, Restaurant Week October 2020, Suburbs

Smack Shack

603 Washington Ave. N., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401

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Smack Shack is the best fish shack in town. Josh Thoma's lobster truck has evolved into a rocking full-service North Loop restaurant with lobster boils, po'boys, two bars, and a giant patio, with more locations popping up around town.

$$$, Brunch, Dinner, Food & Drink, Kid-friendly, Locations, Lunch, Lunch and Dinner, Minneapolis, North Loop, North Loop Minneapolis restaurants, North Loop Restaurants, Outdoor Dining, Private Dining, restaurant, Restaurant, Restaurant Week, restaurant week February 2021, Restaurant Week October 2020, Seafood, Venue

Smack Shack

3801 Minnesota Dr., Bloomington, Minnesota 55435

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Smack Shack is the best fish shack in town. Josh Thoma's lobster truck has evolved into a rocking full-service restaurant in the North Loop and now in Bloomington, with lobster boils, po'boys, two bars, and a giant patio.

$$$, Bloomington, Dinner, Food & Drink, Kid-friendly, Locations, Lunch, Lunch and Dinner, Outdoor Dining, Private Dining, restaurant, Restaurant, Seafood, Southwest Suburbs, Suburbs, Venue

Mason Jar Kitchen

1565 Cliff Rd. #1, Eagan, Minnesota 55122

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American, Breakfast, City Lunch, Dinner, Dinner, Eagan, Lunch, Lunch and Dinner, New restaurant, restaurant, Restaurant, Restaurant Week, restaurant week February 2021, Restaurant Week July 2021, Restaurant Week Oct 2021, Suburbs

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Yumi Japanese Restaurant & Bar - Southdale

Southdale Center, Edina, Minnesota 55435

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The newest Yumi Sushi Bar is now located at the Southdale Mall. Yumi is a gem packed with locals who are loyal to the fresh and generous rolls. The lady of the house is always welcoming and ready to offer an Asahi beer.

$$$, Dinner, Edina, Japanese, Kid-friendly, Late Night Dining, Locations, Notable, Outdoor Dining, Southwest Suburbs, Suburbs

Yumi Japanese Restaurant & Bar

400 Selby Ave., Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102

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Yumi is a gem packed with locals who are loyal to the fresh and generous sushi rolls. The lady of the house is always welcoming and ready to offer an Asahi beer.

$$$, Cathedral Hill, Dinner, Japanese, Kid-friendly, Late Night Dining, Locations, Notable, Selby, St. Paul

Tiny Diner

1024 E. 38th St., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55407

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A true collaboration between farm and chef has resulted in a fresh and ever-changing menu at this Powderhorn diner. On-site gardens and beehives bring a new meaning to local eats.

$$$, $20 and Under, American, Breakfast, Dairy Free, Dinner, Dinner, Gluten Free, Kid-friendly, Locations, Lunch, Menu, Minneapolis, Outdoor Dining, Powderhorn, South Minneapolis, Vegan, Vegetarian, Wine & Beer Only

Photo by Caitlin Abrams

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