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Restaurants reviewed by Minnesota Monthly (Showing 1-100 of 688)
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| +85% | Downtown St Paul Asian, Japanese and Pub Food | 
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| July 01, 2008 - Most Americans hear sushi and think raw fish, but largely Buddhist Japan has always had a rich tradition of plant... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| Downtown St Paul American and French |
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| June 01, 2008 - The Big Questions come out in times of tragedy: Why are we here? What are we doing? Are we doomed to keep doing it... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +80% | Edina French, European and Mediterranean |
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| April 15, 2008 - As restaurants continue to close all over Minnesota (farewell, dear Zander Café!), many of the remaining ones are re... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +56% | Downtown Minneapolis | |
| April 15, 2008 - Besides Porter & Frye, Minneapolis's other big-splash restaurant of the season is R. Norman's, an upscale nouveau... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +89% | Payne-Phalen | |
| March 28, 2008 - I like everything about grass-fed beef. I like the taste; I find it deeper, wine-ier, more berry-like than... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| -40% | Loring Park | |
| March 04, 2008 - Loring PARK'S MOST RECENT restaurant addition, Nick and Eddie, nearly toppled me with déjà vu on my first visit: The... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +90% | Northeast Minneapolis American and Breakfast/Brunch |
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| February 21, 2008 - The first time I walked into the Red Stag, it was a Who's-Who of thirtysomething creative hot-shots: Competing... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| West 7th Thai and Asian |
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| February 21, 2008 - Supatra Johnson, a Thai cookbook author and cooking instructor, favors substance over style, and it seems her fans do... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +65% | Meriam Park/Highland Park American | |
| January 22, 2008 - IT'S HARD not to root for the 128 Café, a scrappy, idiosyncratic little restaurant that operates in the basement of a... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
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| January 22, 2008 - Had Alice slipped down the rabbit hole to Duetta, a tiny new shop in south Minneapolis, she would've found lovelies... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +61% | Southwest Minneapolis | |
| January 22, 2008 - HEIDI'S is one of the most romantic restaurants in the city. Its space, once the home of Pane Vino Dolce, is divided... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +81% | South Minneapolis American, Burgers and Pub Food |
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| January 16, 2008 - What MAKES A GREAT neighborhood bar? Is it a Cheers-esque atmosphere? Killer appetizers? More beer taps than... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +87% | Downtown Minneapolis American, European and Mediterranean |
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| January 16, 2008 - Though GARGOYLES define the look of Sanctuary, the new Minneapolis restaurant's true guardian spirit is its... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| Edina American, Asian and Italian |
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| January 16, 2008 - For this reason, the new Via, which is located in the former Pizzeria Uno building near Edina's retail epicenter, had... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +52% | Maple Grove/Osseo American |
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| January 06, 2008 - As SOON AS I RETURNED home after my first visit to Pittsburgh Blue, I put two bags full of leftovers in the fridge. I... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +85% | Warehouse District American and Mediterranean |
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| Editors Pick - Originally conceived as a chefs' after-hours restaurant, this quiet, intimate boîte has caught on with the masses... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +81% | Loring Park Asian, American and Breakfast/Brunch |
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| Editors Pick - A Wolfgang Puck restaurant created especially for the Walker Art Center, 20.21 is a clean, spare space that offers... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +74% | St Anthony Park Middle Eastern and Sandwiches/Subs |
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| Handmade Palestinian fare includes tabouli, baba ghanoush, stuffed grape leaves, and baklava prepared on-site at this... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| Summit-University Greek and European |
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| Traditional moussaka, shish kebab, and papoutsaki. Lunch and dinner Mon.-Sat. full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +85% | South Minneapolis Italian, Breakfast/Brunch and European |
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| Chef-owner Jonathan Hunt brings southern Italian-inspired dishes and an all-Italian wine list to the Nokomis... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +88% | Dinkytown Breakfast/Brunch, American and Coffee |
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| Tiny counter serves up legendary pancakes, waffles, and omelets. Breakfast daily. full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +78% | Uptown Italian and European |
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| The former Giorgio's space on Lake Street again serves Italian specialties, such as homemade gnocchi and chicken... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +79% | Eat Street Sushi, Asian and Japanese |
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| Editors Pick - Multicultural offerings such as pad thai, pho, curry, and seafood-plus stylish décor-set this chic restaurant apart... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +84% | Dinkytown |
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| Dinkytown hangout with malts, hand-patted burgers, and enormous sandwiches. Lunch and dinner daily. full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +80% | Dinkytown American and Burgers |
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| Dinkytown hangout with malts, hand-patted burgers, and enormous sandwiches. Lunch and dinner daily. full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +83% | Edina Italian, European and Pizza |
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| Chef Gabriele LoPinto knows his native country's food and credits his family with many of the recipes at this... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +68% | Summit-University Barbecue | |
| University Avenue barbecue and soul food; most customers get takeout as the décor leaves something to be desired... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +78% | Downtown Minneapolis Middle Eastern, International and Seafood |
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| Elegant Mediterranean cuisine. Romantic "sharing platters" with fire-roasted, marinated seafood and meats. Lunch and... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +75% | Uptown Mediterranean |
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| Formerly named 101 Blue, Aura serves European bistro fare in a trendy atmosphere, complete with a wood-burning oven... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +86% | West St Paul American, Seafood and Steakhouse |
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| Known best for its pan-fried walleye, Axel's also offers steak, burgers, pasta, salads, and an extensive wine list... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +77% | Roseville Steakhouse, American and Seafood |
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| Known best for its pan-fried walleye, Axel's also offers steak, burgers, pasta, salads, and an extensive wine list... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +61% | Savage American and Steakhouse |
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| Pizzas and Cajun chicken cooked over a hot wood fire at Axel's Southwestern-theme restaurant. Lunch and dinner daily... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +70% | Blaine American |
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| Pizzas and Cajun chicken cooked over a hot wood fire at Axel's Southwestern-theme restaurant. Lunch and dinner daily... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +79% | Woodbury American, Pizza and Seafood |
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| Pizzas and Cajun chicken cooked over a hot wood fire at Axel's Southwestern-theme restaurant. Lunch and dinner daily... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +76% | Summit-University American, Pizza and Steakhouse |
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| Pizzas and Cajun chicken cooked over a hot wood fire at Axel's Southwestern-theme restaurant. Lunch and dinner daily... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +76% | Eagan American and Steakhouse |
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| Pizzas and Cajun chicken cooked over a hot wood fire at Axel's Southwestern-theme restaurant. Lunch and dinner daily... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +78% | Eat Street Asian, Seafood and Vegetarian |
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| Editors Pick - Multicultural offerings such as pad thai, pho, curry, and seafood-plus stylish décor-set this chic restaurant apart... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| South Minneapolis Asian, Japanese and Sushi |
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| Good things come in small packages at this small-but-stylish sushi spot. Dinner daily. full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +76% | Warehouse District Caribbean, Pub Food and Southern & Soul |
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| Fun, clubby Warehouse District hot spot serves Latin-Caribbean-Spanish cuisine. Large selection of tapas; $35-per... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +83% | Downtown St Paul Middle Eastern, Asian and Mediterranean |
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| Authentic Kurdish dolmas, chicken tawa , and dowjic (Kurdish chicken soup) in a cozy space. Lunch and dinner Mon.-Fri... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +75% | Minnetonka Italian, European and International |
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| One of Rick Webb's growing family of gorgeous eateries, specializing in gourmet Italian in a stunning multimillion... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| Eat Street American and Breakfast/Brunch |
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| Spyhouse owner Christian Johnson's new breakfast joint and coffee shop serves wine as well-eggs over easy, hold the... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +68% | Eden Prairie Barbecue |
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| Pig memorabilia sets the mood for Texas-style barbecue. Sidewalk dining. Lunch and dinner Mon.-Sat. full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +78% | Elliot Park American, Breakfast/Brunch and Coffee |
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| Historic landmark does traditional diner food right. Breakfast and lunch daily. full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +72% | Downtown Minneapolis American |
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| The historic 1940s Farmers & Mechanics Bank building has been converted to a Westin hotel and restaurant. Bank... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +73% | Uptown Southwestern, Mexican and Pub Food |
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| The margarita and tequila list reads like Jimmy Buffet's resumé, so it's a crime if you don't order one of the tangy... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +72% | Loring Park American, Pub Food and Seafood |
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| New American-style à la carte dishes in a romantic French-inspired dining room. Menu highlights include sea bass... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +82% | Summit-University Middle Eastern, African and Mediterranean |
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| Editors Pick - Authentic North African and Southern French cuisine, such as chicken in a phyllo pie, leg of lamb, and rich homemade... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +88% | Uptown French, European and Pub Food |
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| Editors Pick - It's the ideal neighborhood hangout: loyal customers, friendly staff, romantic ambiance, accessible and well-executed... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| New Brighton American |
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| Pre-Prohibition-themed pub serves wild rice brown ale, portobello mushroom melts, and pizzas. Lunch and dinner Mon.-Sat. full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +72% | Downtown Minneapolis American |
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| Tams off to Mary Tyler Moore's favorite restaurant for its delicious breakfasts (try the banana bread French toast... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| Warehouse District American and Sandwiches/Subs |
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| Two former Solera and Alma chefs take a gourmet approach to New York-style deli fare, serving sandwiches-pastrami... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +70% | Edina Wine Bar and French |
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| Soups, salads, sandwiches, and finger foods plus heartier offerings including roast chicken and strip steak. Eclectic... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +72% | West St Paul Sandwiches/Subs, Greek and Middle Eastern |
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| Lebanese food in the heart of St. Paul: falafel appetizer, baba ghanoush, shawarma, and grilled meats. Belly dancers... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +58% | Blaine Italian |
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| The suburban sister restaurant of downtown Minneapolis's Bellanotte, Bella hasn't fallen far from the family tree... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| Maple Grove/Osseo Italian |
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| Raffaele Virgillo, chef/owner of Luna Rossa of Stillwater and Buonasera in Champlin, spreads his Italian specialties... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +74% | Downtown Minneapolis Italian and European |
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| Check out Block E's temple of trendiness-if you can get in the door. This contemporary Italian eatery boasts a bar... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| St Louis Park Bakery |
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| Larissa LeMay, a specialty wedding-cake baker, has branched out to focus on chocolates, pastries, and individual... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +73% | Golden Valley Japanese and Asian |
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| Steak house serves lobster, beef, chicken, and seafood. Lunch Sun.-Fri.; dinner daily. full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| Warehouse District Breakfast/Brunch and Southern & Soul |
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| Fried chicken in every form-including with a side of waffles-plus such soul-food staples as smothered pork chops... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +76% | Eden Prairie Italian and European |
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| Generous portions of traditional pastas, pizzas, and panini at this casual Italian-American chain. Wine available... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +73% | Roseville Asian and Chinese |
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| Signature dishes include dim sum-size appetizers to share, pad thai, seafood, and freshly made ginger ale. Lunch and... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +80% | Edina Asian, Pub Food and Vegetarian |
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| Signature dishes include dim sum-size appetizers to share, pad thai, seafood, and freshly made ginger ale. Lunch and... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +77% | Edina Chinese |
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| Signature dishes include dim sum-size appetizers to share, pad thai, seafood, and freshly made ginger ale. Lunch and... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +67% | Minnetonka Chinese |
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| Signature dishes include dim sum-size appetizers to share, pad thai, seafood, and freshly made ginger ale. Lunch and... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +74% | Roseville Asian, Pub Food and Vegetarian | |
| Signature dishes include dim sum-size appetizers to share, pad thai, seafood, and freshly made ginger ale. Lunch and... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +69% | Minnetonka Chinese and Asian |
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| Signature dishes include dim sum-size appetizers to share, pad thai, seafood, and freshly made ginger ale. Lunch and... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +73% | Minnetonka American and Steakhouse |
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| The original Prima is an intimate south Minneapolis neighborhood bistro with inexpensive, authentic pastas, paninis... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +86% | South Minneapolis American, Desserts/Ice Cream and Vegetarian |
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| A favorite with vegetarians, this casual neighborhood spot offers great pizza and sandwiches, scones, cakes, and... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +81% | Eat Street German, European and Pub Food |
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| Famous for its busy outdoor beer garden, this longtime Eat Street favorite offers authentic German fare: schnitzels... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +86% | Southwest Minneapolis American |
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| A former Caribou Coffee at 50th and Bryant is now a cozy bistro serving everything from spring rolls to shrimp... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +78% | Franklin Avenue Middle Eastern, African and Ethiopian/Eritrean |
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| Located in a former Mexican restaurant, this Ethiopian favorite has world music and a busy bar. Dinner daily. full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +76% | Minnetonka Seafood and American |
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| Extensive list of fresh fish and seafood across the street from Lake Minnetonka. The Key lime pie is a perennial fave... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +76% | West Side Mexican and Southwestern |
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| Authentic cuisine, including tacos and burritos, served to the sounds of mariachi music (the second and fourth... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| Northeast Minneapolis Sandwiches/Subs, Asian and Indian |
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| Vegetarian street food and snacks served in a bright caf"é attached to Asi Imports grocery and video store. Lunch and... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +81% | Downtown Minneapolis Indian, Asian and Vegetarian |
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| The lunch buffet is sure to please, and the extensive menu offers everything from tandoori chicken to curries and... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +76% | Summit-University American, Coffee and Desserts/Ice Cream |
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| Mary Zahasky serves up casual soups, salads, and sandwiches and a variety of breakfast items-including the former... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +85% | Northeast Minneapolis Latin American and American |
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| Editors Pick - Alex Roberts, chef/owner at the esteemed Restaurant Alma, loosens his toque at Brasa, offering a brief menu of such... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +70% | Summit-University Bakery, American and Sandwiches/Subs |
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| Muffins, cinnamon rolls, and sandwich bar in a charming, colorful coffee shop. Sidewalk dining. Open daily until 6 p.m. full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +80% | Downtown Minneapolis European, English and Pub Food |
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| Always packed and bustling. Authentic fish and chips, meat pies, and Scotch eggs chased with British ales and stouts... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +82% | St Louis Park Italian and European |
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| Handmade pastas and osso buco, plus an extensive, reasonably priced wine list. Dinner daily. [w] full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +85% | Southwest Minneapolis Sandwiches/Subs, Italian and Pizza |
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| Venerable takeout and eat-in deli offers fresh pastas, pizzas, salads, soups, sandwiches, and desserts. Lunch and... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +88% | Southwest Minneapolis Italian, European and Vegetarian |
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| Editors Pick - Simply the freshest (made daily), most consistent pasta around. The pasta menu is lengthy and modestly priced... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +78% | Uptown American, Breakfast/Brunch and Pub Food |
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| Uptown bowling alley with original 1950s gear offers egg scrambles with American fries, burritos, cabaret theater... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +70% | Uptown Pizza, American and Sandwiches/Subs |
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| Salads, deli sandwiches, and pizza done right. Open daily. full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +76% | Bloomington American, Family Fare and Seafood |
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| Every possible preparation of shrimp, plus sandwiches and salads. Kitschy fishing camp décor and tons of movie... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +63% | Maple Grove/Osseo Italian, European and Pizza |
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| Heaping salads, pastas, and buttery garlic mashed potatoes served family style. The perfect big-party destination... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +66% | Eden Prairie Italian, European and Pizza |
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| Heaping salads, pastas, and buttery garlic mashed potatoes served family style. The perfect big-party destination... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| Burnsville Italian and European |
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| Heaping salads, pastas, and buttery garlic mashed potatoes served family style. The perfect big-party destination... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +72% | Loring Park Italian, European and Pizza |
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| Heaping salads, pastas, and buttery garlic mashed potatoes served family style. The perfect big-party destination... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +73% | Meriam Park/Highland Park Italian, European and Pizza |
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| Heaping salads, pastas, and buttery garlic mashed potatoes served family style. The perfect big-party destination... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| Prior Lake American |
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| All-you-can-eat from around the world. Lunch and dinner Mon.-Fri.; brunch and lunch Sat. and Sun. full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +78% | Summit-University | |
| More than 200 traditional dishes on an authentic Szechuan-style menu (ask for the traditional, bilingual black menu... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +73% | Uptown American |
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| It seems a sacrilege, serving Chicago-style hot dogs and beer in the former Mudpie vegetarian restaurant. But there's... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +78% | Northeast Minneapolis American |
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| Burgers, hot dogs, salads, and more Belgian beers than thought to exist. Lunch and dinner daily. [w] full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +82% | Champlin Italian |
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| A fun, boisterous spot for authentic home-style-literally, it's in a rambler-Italian cuisine. Great steak selection... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +68% | Downtown St Paul American | |
| This basement bistro in the Saint Paul Hotel serves à la carte and buffet style breakfasts, plus gourmet American... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| Linden Hills |
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| What began in 1959 as a neighborhood liquor store is now a gourmet market and bistro as well. Lunch Mon.-Sat.; dinner... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| Midway/Como French |
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| Where else can you find Thai, Italian, and French fare on the same menu? This busy University Avenue eatery serves an... full review at Minnesota Monthly | ||
| +81% | Warehouse District Seafood, American and Vegetarian |
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| Chef and owner Brenda Langton creates some of the best, most innovative vegetarian dishes in the state: Southwestern... full review at Minnesota Monthly |
