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Best Comfort Food Restaurants in South Minneapolis

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A photo of Hazelwood Food & Drink - St. Louis Park restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2181)
Price: Moderate
• American • St. Louis Park
Booked 109 times today
Welcome to Hazelwood Food and Drink in St. Louis Park. A modern New American restaurant serving modern comfort food with a family feel in a bright and contemporary interior with a scratch kitchen that offers wonderful dishes from our rotisserie and wood burning pizza oven, everyone is sure to find a new favorite! We are open 7 days a week with our signature brunch offered on Saturday and Sunday. Hazelwood is the perfect spot for your work meeting, date night, or family outing!We'd love to take care of you.On the go, call us at 952.977.800 for take out.Online reservations available at hazelwoodfoodanddrink.com
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4.7
Exceptional(6182)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bloomington
Booked 169 times today
Welcome to Hazelwood Food and Drink in Bloomington. A modern New American restaurant serving modern comfort food with a family feel in a bright and contemporary interior with a scratch kitchen that offers wonderful dishes from our rotisserie and wood burning pizza oven, everyone is sure to find a new favorite! We are open 7 days a week with our signature brunch offered on Saturday and Sunday. Hazelwood is the perfect spot for your work meeting, date night, or family outing!We would love to take care of you.On the go, call us at 952.222.4000 for take-out or curbside.Online reservations and take-out orders available at hazelwoodfoodanddrink.com
A photo of Hell's Kitchen Minneapolis restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5636)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 119 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)
A photo of The Copper Hen restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2157)
Price: Moderate
• American • Whittier
Booked 32 times today
Welcome to the award winning premier farm-to-table restaurant and bakery in Minneapolis! Serving incredible comfort food from scratch - including chicken pot pie, steak, an incredible brunch, Easter brunch, Mother's Day brunch, and more! Enjoy an amazing cocktail list, beer on tap and wines by the bottle and glass. Also, great for large groups.
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4.6
Exceptional(1100)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 52 times today
**Please note all reservations are for Nolo's Kitchen, the rooftop is first come, first serve. For cabana rentals please visit https://www.rooftopbarmpls.com/cabanas**Located at the historic Gardner Hardware Building at 515 Washington Ave N in the North Loop neighborhood of Minneapolis. The NOLO's team consists of Marty Collins, Brett Johnson and Peter Hoff, each native Minnesotans with extensive industry experience. Marty has owned over 10 restaurant concepts in Minneapolis, MN, Kansas City and Columbia, MO, and Iowa City, IA. Brett and his family have owned and operated The Hilltop Restaurant for the past 40 years. Pete, the head chef, brings his most recent culinary experience and creativity from California to NOLO’s, The Rooftop Bar and The Basement Bar. His culinary vision and passion for local ingredients create new modern comfort food dishes. The team shares a passion for the restaurant and bar industry and sees an opportunity to fill gaps in the market in the North Loop.
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4.8
Exceptional(4047)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 39 times today
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.
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4.8
Exceptional(5245)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 25 times today
Café and Bar Lurcat, located next to Loring Park, is a hip, urban venue that boasts serious food and voguish design. Café Lurcat is a perfect blend of classic old world style with a Noveau twist. The expansive bar and lounge is ideal for casual cocktails and a la carte bites, while the romantic dining room creates the perfect ambiance for an exceptional foodie experience featuring sophisticated comfort food. We offer the perfect event venue for family celebrations, trendy parties, marriages, Bar Mitzvahs, showers, charity events, galas, graduations and black tie events. This iconic Minneapolis restaurant continues to age like a fine wine as it approaches its 20th year.
A photo of Twin City Grill restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2665)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bloomington
Booked 45 times today
Located on the first floor of the Mall of America, Twin City Grill is an American grill offering a comfortable environment with homemade comfort foods, ideal for your shopping break. Take a seat at our bar during happy hour and sip on a local craft beer, or choose from one of our 20 wines by the glass or a hand-shaken classic cocktail. Enjoy our relaxing dining room as a retreat from the hustle bustle of the mall, and enjoy classic comfort foods done right. From Northern Lakes Walleye Fish Fry, to grill classics such as our Prime Meatloaf with old-fashioned gravy and a Roast Turkey Plate with scratch made stuffing, we offer a variety of dishes that are sure to leave you satisfied. Or, select from one of our crispy grilled flatbreads, fresh salads or sandwiches served with salt n’ vinegar fries. Whether it’s a casual meal, special night out, or business meeting, stop in for lunch or dinner at Twin City Grill, located in the North Garden of the mall. Reservations accepted.
A photo of Rainforest Cafe - Mall Of America restaurant
3.9
Excellent(1365)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bloomington
Booked 87 times today
Rainforest Cafe - Mall Of America offers a unique dining experience with its tropical ambiance, complete with cascading waterfalls, tropical rainstorms, and entertaining gorillas. The menu is packed with a variety of delicious items, including the out-of-this-world VOLCANO dessert. Many reviewers mention the food as being delicious and flavorful, and the atmosphere as fun and engaging for both kids and adults. Despite the high quality of food and service, some reviewers did note that the prices were a bit high. Overall, the restaurant offers a fun and memorable dining experience with its comfort food.
A photo of Milwaukee Road restaurant
4.4
Awesome(200)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 14 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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Discover best comfort food restaurants in South Minneapolis

Discover the heartwarming allure of comfort food in the Twin Cities, specifically in the vibrant area of South Minneapolis. This region is renowned for its diverse culinary scene that brilliantly encapsulates the essence of comfort food, offering a plethora of options that cater to every palate. Whether you're in the mood for creamy mac and cheese, savory pot pies, or sweet, homemade desserts, the restaurants here promise to deliver authentic, satisfying dishes that evoke a sense of home. South Minneapolis, a culinary hotspot, is home to a variety of establishments that excel in creating traditional and innovative comfort food dishes. These eateries emphasize quality ingredients, heartfelt cooking, and a welcoming atmosphere, making them perfect for family dinners, casual meetups, or even a solitary indulgence. The dining scene in South Minneapolis is particularly noted for its eclectic mix of cozy diners, trendy bistros, and family-owned restaurants, each offering a unique take on classic comfort food favorites. For those exploring this area, expect to find restaurants that not only satisfy your cravings but also provide a delightful dining experience that combines great food with warm hospitality. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the comfort food offerings in South Minneapolis are sure to leave you with fond memories and a full stomach.

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