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1. Hell's Kitchen Minneapolis
4.6
Exceptional(5735)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 54 times today
Hell's Kitchen Minneapolis is a go-to destination for breakfast lovers, offering "damn good food" that delights every tastebud. Nestled in the heart of downtown Minneapolis, this employee-owned gem serves up breakfast dishes that are both "unique but not fancy; interesting but not fussy." With everything made from scratch, the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes are frequently hailed as "amazing!" and the homemade peanut butter is simply "the best I've ever had." The vibrant atmosphere, complete with a renowned Bloody Mary bar, ensures a breakfast experience that’s memorable and full of flavor. Hell's Kitchen is where authentic comfort meets culinary creativity!
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2. CRAVE - LaSalle Plaza
4.5
Awesome(4303)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 14 times today
CRAVE - LaSalle Plaza is a beacon of authentic and high-quality Sushi cuisine in the heart of Minneapolis. With its chic ambiance and modern sushi bar, diners are treated to a dining experience that marries traditional flavors with innovative presentations. Guests rave about the "fabulous sushi" that is both fresh and delectable, making each dish a delight for sushi enthusiasts. The menu boasts diverse options, ensuring every sushi lover finds their perfect roll. Situated conveniently in the Downtown/North Loop, CRAVE not only promises "delicious food" but also exceptional service that enhances the overall dining experience. Make CRAVE your go-to for an unforgettable sushi adventure!
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3. Breva
3.9
Excellent(101)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown / Mill District
Booked 1 time today
Breva in Downtown Minneapolis is a haven for grill cuisine enthusiasts, offering a delightful blend of taste and authenticity. Guided by the skilled hands of Chef Bjorn Thomson, Breva's menu is a celebration of the New American spirit, with grill dishes that leave a lasting impression. One patron raves about the "roasted brick chicken," highlighting its crispy skin and juicy interior. The "short rib with great smoky sauce" is another standout, praised for its tenderness and flavor. With every dish crafted to perfection, Breva ensures a dining experience that is both "cozy and elevated," making it a must-visit for grill lovers.
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4. The News Room
4.3
Awesome(1325)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 7 times today
The News Room in the heart of downtown Minneapolis is a shining example of Fusion / Eclectic cuisine done right. Located conveniently on Nicollet Mall, this restaurant offers a diverse menu that artfully blends American favorites with global influences, creating an exciting dining experience. Guests rave about their "delicious Greek wrap" and "spectacular Brie cheese curds with blueberry sauce," praising the innovative flavors and presentation. The ambiance is described as "fun and cozy," with a unique theme that adds to the dining adventure. Visitors consistently highlight the "exceptional service" and "reasonably priced" dishes, making The News Room a must-try for those seeking an eclectic culinary journey.
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5. TEN 01 SOCIAL - Hilton Minneapolis
4.5
Awesome(199)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 1 time today
Ten01 Social offers a, energetic atmosphere with approachable food & beverages. Join us for Happy Hour Monday through Friday from 4pm-6pm for half priced bottled beers, $5 house wines and $6 cocktails. Our cooked to order menu is available from 7am-10pm daily.
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6. The Capital Grille - Minneapolis
4.9
Exceptional(4714)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 43 times today
The Capital Grille in Downtown Minneapolis is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, renowned for its meticulously crafted steaks that are dry-aged in-house and hand-cut by their expert butcher. Patrons rave about the "outstanding" service and "incredible" food, with favorites like the lobster mac n cheese and 22-ounce ribeye leaving a lasting impression. The restaurant's extensive wine list and elegant ambiance add to its charm, making it a staple for both special occasions and casual dining. As one guest enthused, "The Capital Grille never disappoints," solidifying its reputation as a top choice for American dining in the Twin Cities.
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7. Murray's Restaurant & Cocktail Lounge
4.8
Exceptional(6214)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 45 times today
Murray's Restaurant & Cocktail Lounge, nestled in the heart of Downtown Minneapolis, is a beacon of fine cuts cuisine, offering a dining experience that is both authentic and timeless. Revered for its award-winning Silver Butter Knife Steak, diners rave about its "incredible, perfectly cooked" dishes that are bursting with flavor. As a third-generation family-owned establishment, Murray's continues to charm its guests with its "classic American steakhouse" vibe and impeccable service. From the succulent bone-on ribeye to the exquisite Chateaubriand, each steak promises a culinary delight. It's no wonder patrons proclaim, "Murray's never disappoints!"—a true testament to its enduring legacy.
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8. noa
4.3
Awesome(160)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 19 times today
Nestled in the IDS Center, Noa in downtown Minneapolis is a culinary gem that elevates Fusion/Eclectic cuisine to new heights. With its chef-crafted dishes, Noa offers a menu that is both upscale and accessible, delighting diners with innovative flavors and creative presentations. The restaurant's cozy ambiance, emphasized by earthy hues and natural light, provides a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests rave about the "delicious crab-crusted Walleye" and "some of the best Scallops" they've ever tasted, highlighting the authenticity and quality of the dishes. Whether you're planning a business lunch or a date night, Noa promises an exceptional dining experience.
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9. Cafe Lurcat - Minneapolis
4.7
Exceptional(5268)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 25 times today
Cafe Lurcat in Minneapolis is a shining star of Contemporary American cuisine, offering a dining experience that blends classic charm with a modern twist. Nestled by Loring Park, this restaurant has been delighting patrons with its "fantastic food" and "wonderful service" for nearly two decades. Guests rave about the "delicious" sea bass and the refreshing apple, cheese, and chive salad. The ambiance, described as "fun for a special occasion," complements the sophisticated comfort food offering. With creative cocktails, an impressive wine list, and a setting that feels both intimate and grand, Cafe Lurcat is a must-visit gem in the Twin Cities.
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10. Butcher & the Boar
4.6
Exceptional(88)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown / Mill District
Booked 35 times today
Butcher & the Boar in the North Loop of Minneapolis is a barbecue lover's paradise, where "amazing smells from the woodfired grill" greet you upon entry. Known for its "thoughtfully prepared" and "flavorful" menu, the restaurant honors its iconic roots while introducing new tastes that captivate diners. The barbecue here is "better than about any restaurant," with standout dishes like the beef long rib, praised as "one of the best steaks" ever tasted. The ambiance is warm and inviting, complemented by a knowledgeable and friendly staff, making every visit a "phenomenal" experience. Come and "Live Full Boar" with unforgettable barbecue.
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