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1. Milwaukee Road
3.9
Excellent(229)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 2 times today
Milwaukee Road at the Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot is a favorite among guests as well as Twin Cities residents, featuring distinct menus with specialized and local flare. You can always count on Milwaukee Road for a hearty breakfast buffet to start the day, followed by unique regional lunch and dinner entrées.Our chef combines the best of regional culinary specialties with memorable dishes and tempting desserts – any of which pairs beautifully with a selection from our wine list or one of our many regional craft ales. Enjoy your meal in the gorgeous restaurant dining room or our outdoor seasonal patio; you'll find either setting to be warm, welcoming and distinctly Minnesota.
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2. Sawatdee Thai Restaurant - Minneapolis
4.4
Awesome(103)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Downtown / Mill District
Booked 5 times today
Welcome to Sawatdee - Minneapolis! We are OPEN for dine in, take out and delivery. Serving award-winning Thai cuisine since 1983, Sawatdee is home to Thai food, party spaces, a great happy hour, live music, and impeccable service. When we first opened our doors at 1983, the Sawatdee mission was simple: to take our community on an adventure full of Thai flavors and good times. Many years later, that adventure is still as exciting as ever. Not only we expanded with more restaurants to share our flavors with more folks, we've added to to the flavors we offer, as well! Our Minneapolis location is a beautiful warehouse-turned-restaurant, complete with a gold leaf ceiling and glass etchings of a Thai goddess. Specialties include Rama Thai Delight, Pad Thai, and a Tail of Two Cities.Thai it. You'll Like it! (tm)
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3. Young Joni
4.8
Exceptional(904)
Price: Expensive
• Pizzeria • Northeast Minneapolis
Booked 66 times today
Young Joni is James Beard award-winning chef Ann Kim's restaurant located in the Arts District of Northeast Minneapolis. The menu is inspired by wood fire cooking and features an array of globally influenced dishes and signature pizzas. Dining Room reservations are offered for dinner and weekend brunch; walk-ins are available at our bar and community table.Young Joni is the recipient of 2019's James Beard Award for "Best Chef Midwest"; it has been featured in the New York Times and Vogue, and on Netflix's "Chef's Table: Pizza." Tucked discreetly behind Young Joni is the back bar, serving full and no-proof craft cocktails and pizzas in a warm, analog setting. Esquire named it one of 2019's Best Bars in America and Eater called it an "Essential Minneapolis Bar." Walk down the alley alongside Young Joni and look for the red light; when the light is on, the back bar is open!
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4. Hell's Kitchen Minneapolis
4.6
Exceptional(5818)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 44 times today
Comfort food with an upscale twist...In the heart of downtown Minneapolis, appropriately located in a beautiful underground space, you'll discover Hell's Kitchen, an employee-owned restaurant known for its damn good food. Join us for breakfast, lunch, dinner or drinks 7 days a week, and enjoy REAL comfort food made by chefs who care, described by food writers as "unique but not fancy; interesting but not fussy". Almost everything is made from scratch, from our award-winning peanut butter to our unique dips and dressings, winning us over 67 "best" awards as well as accolades in Gourmet Magazine, Conde Nast Traveler, Midwest Living, and other national magazines. And bring the kids along... you should see the cheeky notes they write to us!"Rather than rave on, let us just say if you're in Minnesota and want to wow your tastebuds, go to Hell's Kitchen. It is inspired and inspiring." (Jane & Michael Stern, NPR)
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5. 801 Chophouse - Minneapolis
4.8
Exceptional(1207)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Downtown / Loring Park
Booked 30 times today
## 801 Chophouse: Where Classic Steakhouse Meets Modern Elegance Step into a world of culinary excellence at 801 Chophouse, Minneapolis' premier destination for discerning steak lovers. Here, you'll find only the finest, aged USDA Prime steaks, expertly prepared and served with impeccable attention to detail. Each bite is a symphony of flavor, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and craftsmanship. But 801 Chophouse is more than just a steakhouse. It's an experience. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with a touch of old-world charm and contemporary elegance. The attentive staff ensures your every need is met, creating a truly memorable dining experience. Beyond the steaks, 801 Chophouse offers a tantalizing selection of fresh seafood, delectable appetizers, and decadent desserts. The extensive wine list features award-winning selections from around the globe, perfectly complementing your meal. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a night of culinary delight, 801 Chophouse is the perfect destination. Come experience the epitome of fine dining in the heart of Minneapolis.
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6. Butcher & the Boar
4.6
Exceptional(150)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown / Mill District
Booked 47 times today
We are fine-casual dining with a fire at the core of its heart. Through the smoke and whiskey ashes of the previous iteration which closed its doors in 2020 rises a new haze of smoke and whiskey as we bring back this iconic brand, smoked meats, bourbon, beer, deep hues, and various spaces to a new location in the North Loop. Butcher & The Boar will honor its beloved roots, while spreading new ones in the fresh foundation that will help our guests embark on a journey with notes of nostalgia that carry the torch forward with new tastes and experiences. With immense gratitude, we invite you to Live Full Boar with us.
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7. The Loop Bar + Restaurant - West End
4.6
Exceptional(616)
Price: Moderate
• American • St. Louis Park
Booked 6 times today
LOCAL.FUN.FRESHAt The Loop West End we are privately owned, and offer the highest quality products grown right here in Minnesota. We have a high energy, upbeat environment with many TV's to watch any game you desire and a DJ every Friday and Saturday night starting at 10pm. Come check out our awesome Happy Hours Sunday through Friday or our fabulous brunch served every Saturday and Sunday.Patio dining is first come first serve. We will do our best to accommodate a patio request if you leave a note in your reservation, but we do not hold the tables.
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8. noa
4.3
Awesome(173)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 30 times today
Noa, situated in the IDS Center in the heart of Minneapolis, provides guests with chef-crafted dishes in a welcoming and expansive setting. The restaurant exudes a cozy ambiance and vibrant energy, offering a selection of upscale yet accessible menu options. Featuring earthy hues and abundant natural light and greenery, Noa creates a relaxed environment for visitors throughout the year. Additionally, the establishment includes a private dining space for hosting events and is capable of handling large orders and accommodating special requests.
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9. Fogo de Chao - Minneapolis
4.3
Awesome(5122)
Price: Moderate
• Brazilian • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 73 times today
Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.
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10. Tullibee
4.5
Awesome(1454)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 25 times today
Tullibee celebrates the lakes and woods cuisine that is so deeply woven into the fabric of Minnesota. Named for a fish native to our Minnesota waters, Tullibee is a tribute to our beautiful state and brings its fresh and authentic flavors to each dish we serve. Under Chef Marque Collins lead, Tullibee's new menu is curated with intention to allow guests to try multiple items on the menu. We will be serving more smaller portions of the menu items meant to be ordered many at a time on a rolling basis throughout the meal allowing guests to experience different options. Come and experience the flavors of the North! Tullibee is a taste of Minnesota. *Reservations are for Tullibee only. Our lounge and rooftop bar are seated on a first come, first served basis.

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