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1. Axel's - Roseville
3.9
Excellent(900)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Roseville
Booked 4 times today
Axel's - Roseville is renowned for its exceptional Seafood cuisine, offering delectable and authentic dishes that seafood lovers rave about. Located in Roseville, this charming restaurant impresses patrons with its consistently outstanding offerings. "The walleye is to die for," exclaimed one delighted diner, highlighting the freshness and flavor that make Axel's seafood dishes a standout choice. Regulars praise the "generous portions" and the perfectly prepared sea bass and scallops, which showcase the chef's expertise in bringing out the best in each dish. With an inviting atmosphere and top-notch service, Axel's provides a memorable dining experience that keeps seafood enthusiasts coming back for more.
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2. Milwaukee Road
3.9
Excellent(227)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 2 times today
Milwaukee Road, nestled in the Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot, offers an unparalleled Contemporary American dining experience in the heart of Minneapolis. With a commitment to blending regional culinary specialties with innovative dishes, every meal promises to be a “delicious” adventure. Diners rave about the “excellent, healthy food selection” and the exquisite attention to detail, from “tempting desserts” to perfectly crafted cocktails like the Maple Old Fashioned. Whether enjoying a meal in the elegant dining room or the inviting seasonal patio, guests are treated to a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making Milwaukee Road a must-visit destination for authentic Contemporary American cuisine.
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3. Nicollet Island Inn
4.7
Exceptional(3419)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 11 times today
Nicollet Island Inn, nestled in the heart of Downtown Minneapolis, offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that is both authentic and exquisite. The talented Executive Chef Michael Rain crafts an innovative and ever-evolving menu featuring delicious seafood, steaks, and gourmet dishes that capture the essence of the Mediterranean. Diners are consistently impressed by the "delicious food and exceptional service," ensuring each visit is memorable. With stunning river views and a cozy, elegant atmosphere, the Inn is the perfect spot for any occasion. Patrons rave about its "great ambience" and "fantastic holiday experiences," making it a true culinary gem in the city.
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4. Stray Dog
4.3
Awesome(491)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 6 times today
Stray Dog in Downtown Minneapolis offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that truly stands out. With a menu that boasts "amazing burgers, fabulous tots, and a variety of vegan choices," this restaurant caters to a wide range of tastes while maintaining authenticity and quality. Diners rave about the "delicious food and great service," and the establishment’s fun and comfortable atmosphere. The extensive menu includes delightful options such as the "Bourbon Brown Butter Burger" and innovative dishes from their Monday pop-up, Captain Yum Yum. Whether you're seeking a relaxed meal or a lively brunch, Stray Dog promises a memorable dining experience.
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5. Citizen – Saint Paul
3.2
Good(433)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Saint Paul
Booked 3 times today
Citizen in Saint Paul stands out as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering a menu that boasts seasonal New American dishes crafted with precision and flair. Located in the heart of Minnesota's capital, Citizen provides an inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Diners rave about the "delicious" food and "thoughtfully curated cocktails," with standout dishes like the Black Angus Tacos and Brown Butter Walleye. The variety of menu options ensures "something for everyone," while the attentive service guarantees an elevated dining experience. Whether it's a leisurely dinner or a quick bite before a show, Citizen promises to exceed expectations with its innovative and authentic approach to Contemporary American cuisine.
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6. Blondette
3.7
Very Good(112)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown / Mill District
Booked 3 times today
Blondette in Downtown Minneapolis is a culinary gem that reimagines American cuisine with a delightful French twist. Nestled in the iconic Rand Tower Hotel, this restaurant combines "fantastic food, drinks, and service" with an "amazing ambiance" that leaves diners eager to return. Guests rave about the perfectly cooked dishes, such as the exquisite duck l’orange and seared scallops, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. With a retractable roof allowing for year-round starlit dining, Blondette ensures a unique and memorable experience. Whether for a special occasion or a casual meal, Blondette stands out as a must-visit destination in the city.
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7. Nolo's Kitchen & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(1127)
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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8. Holman's Table
4.8
Exceptional(674)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Saint Paul
Booked 42 times today
Holman's Table in Saint Paul offers an authentic American dining experience that beautifully blends tradition with modern flair. Nestled in a historic building, this gem overlooks the bustling runway of Holman's Field, providing a unique backdrop that enhances its charm. Guests rave about the "excellent" and "delicious" dishes, with the walleye and hanger steak being standout favorites. The vibrant atmosphere and attentive service, described as "fabulous" and "outstanding," make every visit memorable. The creative menu, featuring items like the Mushroom Toast and Duck Pot Pie, ensures there's something for everyone. Holman's Table truly embodies the essence of American cuisine, making it a must-visit destination.
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9. Hazelwood Bloomington
4.8
Exceptional(6411)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Bloomington
Booked 122 times today
Hazelwood Bloomington is a shining example of Contemporary American cuisine, offering modern comfort food in an inviting, family-friendly atmosphere. Known for its "excellent food and service," diners are consistently impressed by the diverse menu, which features delights from a scratch kitchen, rotisserie, and wood-burning pizza oven. The vibrant interior and welcoming staff create a lively dining experience that’s perfect for any occasion, be it a work meeting, date night, or family outing. With glowing reviews like "the best banana pudding I have ever had" and "a delicious meal of salmon BLT," Hazelwood promises a memorable culinary journey for every guest.
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10. noa
4.3
Awesome(169)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 21 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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