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1. White Castle - Apple Valley
4.6
Exceptional(22)
Price: Moderate
• American • Apple Valley
Dive into the delightful seafood experience at White Castle in Apple Valley, where the Clam Strips are a must-try! Patrons rave about their excellent quality, with one diner exclaiming, "Tried out the Clam Strips. They were excellent! A large order was more than I could eat." This fine dining experience on Valentine's Day promises a unique twist with its Love Clutch Collection, ensuring an unforgettable seafood encounter. White Castle's commitment to serving steamy, high-quality seafood dishes in a nostalgic yet innovative environment makes it a standout destination for seafood lovers. Experience the charm and flavor of White Castle, where seafood meets creativity and tradition.
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2. Pizzeria Social & The Pop Up Series
4.1
Excellent(21)
Price: Moderate
• American • Apple Valley
Booked 7 times today
Pizzeria Social in Apple Valley stands out not just for its delightful wood-fired pizzas but also for its exceptional cocktail bar experience. Patrons rave about the originality and quality of the drink menu, with one guest exclaiming, "Drink menu is original and they are good." The restaurant's vibrant open-kitchen and cozy backyard oasis, complete with an unparalleled outdoor bar and patio, add to the charm and appeal, making it a perfect spot for an evening out. Whether you're sipping a meticulously crafted cocktail or enjoying a meal from the rotating "Pop-up Experience," Pizzeria Social offers a uniquely enjoyable setting that keeps guests coming back for more.
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3. Doolittles Woodfire Grill - Eagan
4.5
Awesome(943)
Price: Moderate
• American • Eagan
Booked 28 times today
Doolittles Woodfire Grill in Eagan is renowned for its exceptional American cuisine, highlighted by the authentic woodfired rotisserie cooking that tantalizes your senses with savory wood-roasted flavors. Patrons rave about the "juicy and succulent meats" that result from the slow-roasting process, ensuring each bite is bursting with flavor. The restaurant's ambience is equally praised, with an outdoor firepit that adds to the relaxing dining experience. A standout in the local dining scene, Doolittles not only offers a diverse wine list but also features enticing promotions like half-price wine bottles on Mondays. It's a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch American fare, as echoed by a happy diner: "Always a great meal at Doolittle's. We brought neighbors that had never been and they thoroughly enjoyed too!"
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4. Red Lobster - Burnsville
4.3
Awesome(49)
Price: Moderate
• American • Burnsville
Booked 5 times today
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
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5. Hazelwood Bloomington
4.7
Exceptional(6182)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bloomington
Booked 178 times today
Hazelwood Bloomington is a gem in the heart of Bloomington, renowned for its exceptional New American cuisine that captures the essence of modern comfort food. This beloved spot boasts a scratch kitchen that delights diners with specialties from a wood burning pizza oven and a rotisserie, ensuring every dish is a new favorite. Guests rave about their experiences, with one noting, "the food is always outstanding and the service is equally great!" Another declared it a "MUST if you are in the MOA / MSP area!" Whether it's their signature brunch, expertly mixed cocktails, or the warm, family-friendly atmosphere, Hazelwood Bloomington stands out as a pinnacle of American dining excellence.
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6. Gary's Supper Club - Lakeville
4.7
Exceptional(793)
Price: Expensive
• American • Lakeville
Booked 55 times today
Gary's Supper Club in Lakeville is a treasure trove for steak lovers, offering a delightful modern twist on classic supper club cuisine. Patrons rave about their "best ribeye in the south metro," consistently praising the superb service and the quality of the dishes. The restaurant sources locally, supporting regional farmers to ensure that each steak is not only fresh but also sustainably sourced. With glowing testimonials like the steak being "super tender and cooked to perfection," it's clear that Gary's Supper Club stands out for its commitment to quality and authenticity in every bite. Whether it's a cozy booth or a lively bar stool, every visit promises a top-notch dining experience with steaks that are a cut above the rest.
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7. Porterhouse Steak and Seafood - Lakeville
4.8
Exceptional(7645)
Price: Expensive
• American • Lakeville
Booked 54 times today
Porterhouse Steak and Seafood in Lakeville is a gem for American cuisine enthusiasts, offering a delightful Supper Club vibe with premium, aged steaks and fresh seafood. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality, with one customer exclaiming, "The food was outstanding!!! Which is the biggest reason we keep coming back!" The restaurant prides itself on its meticulous approach to American classics, ensuring each dish, from the perfectly cooked steaks to the fresh, flavorful seafood, is a testament to traditional American dining. The excellent service complements the experience, making Porterhouse a must-visit for those seeking genuine and sumptuous American fare.
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8. Mallards - Bloomington
4.5
Awesome(433)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bloomington
Booked 9 times today
Dive into the heart of Bloomington to experience Mallards, a gem known for its award-winning seafood that delights both locals and visitors alike. Patrons rave about the "authentic and sumptuous lobster rolls" and the "lobster mac & cheese to die for," highlighting the quality and freshness of the offerings. Mallards’ jumbo shrimp & grits have been described as "so delish I couldn't stop eating." With its diverse menu that also includes American and Cajun fare, Mallards stands out for its commitment to seafood excellence, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-notch dining experience. Come for the food, stay for the glowing ambiance and exceptional service—Mallards is a culinary beacon in Bloomington.
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9. Cedar + Stone, Urban Table
4.7
Exceptional(1347)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bloomington
Booked 31 times today
Cedar + Stone, Urban Table in Bloomington is a haven for fish cuisine lovers. The restaurant's commitment to fresh, local ingredients shines particularly in their fish dishes. Patrons rave about the "excellent" salmon, celebrated for its "crispy outside and tender inside," making it a standout choice. Another favorite, the rainbow trout, is noted for being "delicious and flavorful," truly capturing the essence of what makes Cedar + Stone exceptional. With glowing reviews emphasizing the quality of their seafood, such as "everything is so amazing," it's clear that this restaurant is a must-visit for authentic and exquisitely prepared fish dishes.
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10. Porter Creek Hardwood Grilll
4.6
Exceptional(1069)
Price: Moderate
• American • Burnsville
Booked 45 times today
At Porter Creek Hardwood Grill in Burnsville, the Rotisserie Chicken is a standout dish that epitomizes the restaurant’s commitment to quality and flavor. Prepared in a wood-fired oven where temperatures soar near 600 degrees, the chicken emerges perfectly roasted, boasting a moist interior and a beautifully crisp skin. Patrons rave about its exceptional taste, with one describing it as “tender and moist,” enhanced by a “bourbon maple glaze” that is both flavorful and enticingly sticky. This method of preparation not only underscores the restaurant’s mastery of fire-roasted meats but also its dedication to a culinary experience that’s both authentic and delightful. A visit to Porter Creek promises not just a meal but a celebration of fine rotisserie cuisine in a charming outdoor setting.

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