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Rincon 38
Price: Expensive•Spanish•4.9(1,462)We are a fun & cozy neighborhood Spanish Tapas bar offering a great selection of old world wines by the glass & bottle, as well as rotating craft beers on tap and in the bottle.Zelo
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.9(4,143)At Zelo, we serve simple, fresh Italian cuisine made from local ingredients. Our handcrafted meals accompany a thoughtful, approachable wine selection. We believe dining is more than a menu: it is an experience, and ours is quality. When you’re our guest, our staff learn your name and remember your favorite glass of wine. We passionately commit to bring you the full dining experience – quality food and wine presented with welcoming service. Every meal. Every day. Please join us.
An enduring Minneapolis destination, Zelo was opened in 1999 by Rick Webb, a Minnesota restaurateur whose pursuits have set the standard in Twin Cities dining for over 40 years. Looking for another unparalleled dining experience in the south metro? Visit Rick Webb’s acclaimed Ciao Bella, the restaurant that inspired Zelo’s handcrafted food and dedicated service.
The Capital Grille - Minneapolis
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.9(4,759)Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.Pizzeria Lola
Price: Expensive•Pizzeria•4.9(201)Pizzeria Lola is James Beard award-winning Chef Ann Kim's neighborhood pizzeria in Minneapolis. Our menu features signature wood-fired pizzas, sharable salads & sides, wine & beer wine, and a curated list of classic cocktails. Pizzas include familiar classics including My Sha-Roni (pepperoni & sausage) and Margherita, and signature guest favorites like Lady Zaza (kimchi and Korean sausage) and Korean BBQ (our #1 best-seller). Our menu is vegetarian-friendly and offers a housemade gluten-free crust as an option for all of our pizzas.
Pizzeria Lola has been featured in the New York Times and on "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives," "CBS Saturday" and Netflix's "Chef's Table: Pizza."
Pizzeria Lola is located in Southwest Minneapolis (just off Highway 62) and is easily accessible on the way to or from Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport.
We're open for lunch and dinner daily. Reservations are available and walk-ins are always welcome.
Ruth's Chris Steak House - Minneapolis
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.9(3,559)Now Open: We look forward to serving you soon.
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Minneapolis, MN serves the finest USDA Prime beef available, broiled at 1,800° and served on 500° plates, so your steak stays hot, juicy and delicious from first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested and private dining and offsite catering may be arranged.Manny's Steakhouse
Price: Very Expensive•Steak•4.8(8,515)
Masculine, bright, accented with wood & leather, Manny's evokes the great steakhouses of New York & Chicago - & eclipses them in critical & popular acclaim. Rated Top Five in the U.S. by the Zagat Guide, named one of America's top Steakhouses by the Knife & Fork Club, Men's Journal & the Independent Cattleman's Association, & a perennial winner of newspaper & magazine reader polls, Manny's commands a fanatical local following & a national reputation. Wrote the New York Times: "There's good news in Minneapolis for those who still share the secret pleasures of red meat, well-cut & seriously served." In addition to USDA-certified, dry- aged, center-cut beef, Manny's offers chops, chicken, fresh seafood & a Wine Spectator Award-winning wine list.
Billy After Dark
Price: Moderate•Speakeasy•4.7(183)“Our Cocktail Philosophy”
Billy After Dark cocktails are inspired by the twenty-four micro-seasons that define the flow of life in Japan. Enter a world where you are brought back to your best memories. Reminding you of that the feel & flow from each one.
Perfected classics like the Manhattan and Negroni, riffs on some of Japan’s most beloved cocktails such as the Whisky Highball, and even alcohol-free drinks influenced by ingredients such as yuzu, and umé round out the collection. Through all of this, we want everyone to indulge in enjoyable recollections of the past with our entire cocktail menu being named after great albums from the 90’s & 2000’s.Nicollet Island Inn
Price: Expensive•American•4.6(3,440)The Nicollet Island Inn has stood witness to over a century of change on the shores of the Mississippi River. The Inn is consistently named the most romantic restaurant in the area and its river views have been voted some of the best in the city. An immediately recognizable Minneapolis landmark, the Inn offers world-class cuisine created by Executive Chef Michael Rain , whose innovative and constantly updated menu includes a variety of seafood, steaks and gourmet specialty dishes. Our wine menu has been chosen specifically to compliment the food and highlight producers from the world's leading wine regions.
Nic's bar, just off the main dining room, is a casual, old-world tavern and the patio offers stunning views of the Minneapolis skyline. The Inn is a convenient, comfortable destination for breakfast or lunch meetings while the 3 or 5-course Sunday Brunch is the perfect weekend indulgence.
Dan’s Bar and Grill
Price: Moderate•Burgers•4.8(654)CLASSIC FOOD with a TWIST is the fare at Dan’s Bar and Grill! The menu features country favoites with a little taste of the city! You’ll always find good food, well prepared and something for everyone! Our menu changes quarterly, so make sure you stop back often!Patrick's Bakery Cafe
Price: Moderate•Contemporary French•4.9(812)Patrick's Bakery and Cafe features the best of French and American cuisine. Located in Southdale Square, the restaurant offers guests a warm and inviting atmosphere with a selection of the finest pastries available in the Twin Cities. The menu offers such classics as Coq au vin, Beef Bourguignon, Steak Frites and Escargot. But, classics alone do not make up Patrick's menu. Grilled Salmon, Sea Bass and other coastal selections are available to tantalize your taste buds. Prefer something a little lighter? Try one of our many creative salads. Patrick's famous Patou burger is a fabulous choice, just one taste of the Patou burger and you are instantly taken away to Paris. Patrick's also offers a wonderful selection of french wines. Dinner at Patrick's is an experience that always leaves you wanting more, this want is enhanced by affordable prices.
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- RRichasfdMinneapolis - St. Paul •1 review5.0Dined on Jun 5, 2025The hotel is locked at the skyway level coming from Orchestra Hall. We were able to get in only because someone came out. We won't be returning until this is fixedMore infoBrevaPrice: Expensive• American• Downtown / Mill District•4.3
- MMikeVIPSan Francisco Bay Area •77 reviews5.0Dined on Jun 3, 2025Always a good choice when looking for a good steakhouse. Everything was delicious.More infoRuth's Chris Steak House - MinneapolisPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown / North Loop•4.9
- AAshleyMinneapolis - St. Paul •1 review5.0Dined on Jun 1, 2025Amazing experience! Waiter was top notch! Food and vibes were great!More infoMasa & AgavePrice: Moderate• Mexican• Downtown / Mill District•4.6
- JJordanMinneapolis - St. Paul •1 review5.0Dined on Apr 20, 2025Music was a little loud while having a conversation, but over all I enjoyed my time and will probably be back.More infoThe Nicollet DinerPrice: Moderate• Breakfast• Downtown / Loring Park•4.5
- DDavidMinneapolis - St. Paul •14 reviews5.0Dined on Apr 19, 2025Lovely cafe for pre or post Orchestra Hall events. Very convenient. Friendly service and very good food. Always a pleasure to visit.More infoTEN 01 SOCIAL - Hilton MinneapolisPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Downtown / North Loop•3.8
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Minneapolis and the Twin Cities have much to offer, from local specialties to American favorites to international cuisine. Here, you can find mom-and-pop places offering famously huge blueberry pancakes and the pastry delicacy called a Hi-Top. You can also enjoy a number of eateries featuring award-winning chefs and inventive cuisines from around the world. Family-run Eastern European delis offering house-cured meats sit alongside cutting-edge vegetarian places. It's not a proper visit to the city without sampling another native creation, the cheese-stuffed hamburger known as a Juicy Lucy. The Upper Midwest hospitality and its embrace of deliciously diverse dining experiences put Minneapolis on every foodie's map.
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Frequently asked questions
Healthy restaurants located in Minneapolis include Hazelwood Bloomington, Kincaid's - Bloomington and Good Earth Edina
Restaurants with gluten-free options in Minneapolis are Hell's Kitchen Minneapolis, Hazelwood Bloomington and CRAVE - Galleria
Bottomless brunch in Minneapolis is available at Hell's Kitchen Minneapolis, Hazelwood Bloomington and Good Day Cafe
The most romantic restaurant in Minneapolis is Murray's Restaurant & Cocktail Lounge
Restaurants in Minneapolis with a great view include Nicollet Island Inn, UNION Rooftop and Cafe Lurcat - Minneapolis