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1. Stanley's Northeast Bar Room
4.7
Exceptional(81)
$$$$
• Mexican • Northeast Minneapolis
Booked 1 time today
Craft Beer Bar in Northeast Minneapolis. Stanley's Northeast Bar Room in Minneapolis!
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2. White Castle-Columbia Hts
4.8
Exceptional(16)
$$$$
• Mexican • Northeast Minneapolis
Craving fine dining without breaking the bank? This Valentine’s Day, join White Castle for a night to remember! From hot-off-the-grill Sliders to crave-worthy desserts, you’re guaranteed to wow that special someone (or your whole Craver crew) when you book with us. So go ahead—slide into those DMs and, if the vibe is right when the night wraps up, maybe even “put a ring on it.” A Chicken Ring, of course. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders.
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3. White Castle - Blaine
4.5
Awesome(15)
$$$$
• Mexican • Blaine
Craving fine dining without breaking the bank? This Valentine’s Day, join White Castle for a night to remember! From hot-off-the-grill Sliders to crave-worthy desserts, you’re guaranteed to wow that special someone (or your whole Craver crew) when you book with us. So go ahead—slide into those DMs and, if the vibe is right when the night wraps up, maybe even “put a ring on it.” A Chicken Ring, of course. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders.
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4. Tavern at Edinburgh
4.4
Awesome(13)
$$$$
• Mexican • Brooklyn Park
Booked 2 times today
Each dish at The Tavern is Chef curated and all ingredients are sourced locally. Farm to Fork/Scratch Kitchen/ Chef Driven brought to you by award winning Chef Kevin Aho.
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5. Red Lobster - Minneapolis
4.3
Awesome(48)
$$$$
• Mexican • Blaine
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
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6. Baldamar
4.8
Exceptional(8102)
$$$$
• Mexican • Roseville
Booked 122 times today
Baldamar in Roseville is redefining American cuisine with its exceptional quality and authenticity. This iconic steakhouse elevates classic American dining, where "every steak is aged 40 days and 40 nights for a taste of biblical proportion," ensuring an unparalleled flavor experience. The menu, crafted with old-world techniques, caters to modern-day meat lovers and seafood aficionados alike, with "crazy-fresh seafood caught during your morning commute." The attention to detail extends to the vibrant ambiance and exceptional service, making it "a favorite place to go" for special occasions or casual nights out. Baldamar is more than a restaurant; it's a culinary landmark.
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7. Chi-Chi's
4.3
Awesome(613)
$$$$
• Mexican • St. Louis Park
Booked 91 times today
Founded by restaurateur Marno McDermott and former Green Bay Packers player Max McGee in 1975, Chi-Chi's quickly became a beloved staple in the American dining scene. Initially opened in Richfield, Minnesota, the restaurant stood out with its vibrant Mexican "eatery" concept, enticing guests with family dining in a Mexican garden atmosphere and offering superb food and pitchers of margaritas. By the late 1970s, McDermott and McGee had successfully expanded Chi-Chi's into major cities like Cincinnati and Indianapolis, with future plans for further growth in cities such as Detroit and Tampa.
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8. Hell's Kitchen Minneapolis
4.7
Exceptional(6024)
$$$$
• Mexican • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 45 times today
Hell's Kitchen Minneapolis is a go-to destination for breakfast lovers, offering "damn good food" that delights every tastebud. Nestled in the heart of downtown Minneapolis, this employee-owned gem serves up breakfast dishes that are both "unique but not fancy; interesting but not fussy." With everything made from scratch, the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes are frequently hailed as "amazing!" and the homemade peanut butter is simply "the best I've ever had." The vibrant atmosphere, complete with a renowned Bloody Mary bar, ensures a breakfast experience that’s memorable and full of flavor. Hell's Kitchen is where authentic comfort meets culinary creativity!
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9. Butcher & the Boar
4.6
Exceptional(302)
$$$$
• Mexican • Downtown / Mill District
Booked 16 times today
Butcher & the Boar in the North Loop of Minneapolis is a barbecue lover's paradise, where "amazing smells from the woodfired grill" greet you upon entry. Known for its "thoughtfully prepared" and "flavorful" menu, the restaurant honors its iconic roots while introducing new tastes that captivate diners. The barbecue here is "better than about any restaurant," with standout dishes like the beef long rib, praised as "one of the best steaks" ever tasted. The ambiance is warm and inviting, complemented by a knowledgeable and friendly staff, making every visit a "phenomenal" experience. Come and "Live Full Boar" with unforgettable barbecue.
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10. Red Cow - North Loop
4.8
Exceptional(39)
$$$$
• Mexican • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 27 times today
Handcrafted burgers. And a whole lot more.Providing a sophisticated twist on the classic neighborhood tavern, Red Cow celebrates finely crafted eats and drinks with a focus on gourmet burgers, craft beers, and fine wine.The best way to join us at Red Cow is to walk in. During dinner hours, the entire restaurant is reserved for walk-ins. We do offer scheduled reservations for lunch and brunch, though they’re never required. For parties over 6 guests please call the restaurant to make a reservations. We have limited space for large parties. Multiple reservations for smaller groups may need to be seated at separate tables to accommodate them.We look forward to welcoming you soon!
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