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1. The Butcher's Tale
4.8
Exceptional(1023)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 25 times today
The Butchers Tale presents a fresh approach to the culinary world of artisanal meats, bringing back favorites and introducing new tangy, melt-in-your-mouth options including Wagyu beef, double-cut smoked pork chops, our smoked beef long rib, grilled oysters and other extensive seafood offerings. The Butchers Tale has every mood, taste, budget, and craving covered, from specialty meats and steaks like Wagyu and prime steaks in our main dining room; to juicy burgers, fried chicken and handmade brats on our award-winning patio and beer garden. The Butchers Tale has everything needed to spend memorable time with family, friends and neighbors. We also feature 3 great private dining and event spaces that accommodate groups from 8 people up to 120.
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2. Thirty Bales
4.6
Exceptional(870)
Price: Moderate
• American • Hopkins
Booked 12 times today
Thirty Bales is a celebration of everything Midwestern cuisine has to offer. We're an upbeat neighborhood restaurant bringing together bright personalities, bold recipes, clean ingredients and craft spirits and playing with the flavors that make the Midwest a place unlike any other.If you're curious about our name, it comes from the legend of Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox. As the story goes, Babe had an appetite as big as Bunyan himself and is rumored to have eaten 30 bales of hay a day.Like our restaurant's big blue spirit animal, we're a pack of people that lives to eat and drink. We're endlessly in love with the Midwest and its connection to seasonal ingredients grown close to home. It's what inspires our menu and our team. And it's what inspires us as we tell our own story with the flavors and spirits of the Midwest.
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3. The Lynhall No. 3945
4.5
Awesome(487)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Edina
Booked 26 times today
The Lynhall is a market-inspired restaurant, bakery, event space and kitchen studio. As a collective of culinary-driven individuals, we teach classes, bake goods, cook rotisserie meats, make thoughtful cocktails and coffee, and always have something new and nourishing to share. Stop by to learn, shop, meet friends or make new ones, get a bite, and be inspired. Grab a seat at the table.
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4. Mill Valley Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(3087)
Price: Moderate
• American • Calhoun Isles
Booked 26 times today
Mill Valley Kitchen is a Northern California inspired restaurant that features local, organic, and farm to table ingredients. The menu changes with the seasons, though staple dishes like the Miso Glazed Seabass and bison burger are available year round. Located at the intersection of Excelsior Boulevard and France Avenue in the Ellipse building, it's the perfect location for after work happy hours, family dinners and spur of the moment Sunday brunches. Mill Valley Kitchen has something for everyone. The bar lounge offers a large selection of new and old world wine, inventive craft cocktails and local draft beer while the restaurant and patio provide a comfortable, laid back environment for special occasions and casual outings alike. Large groups are welcome and private dining is available as well.
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5. Pizzeria Lola
4.8
Exceptional(178)
Price: Expensive
• Pizzeria • South Minneapolis
Booked 23 times today
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.
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6. Young Joni
4.8
Exceptional(871)
Price: Expensive
• Pizzeria • Northeast Minneapolis
Booked 52 times today
Young Joni is James Beard award-winning chef Ann Kim's restaurant located in the Arts District of Northeast Minneapolis. The menu is inspired by wood fire cooking and features an array of globally influenced dishes and signature pizzas. Dining Room reservations are offered for dinner and weekend brunch; walk-ins are available at our bar and community table.Young Joni is the recipient of 2019's James Beard Award for "Best Chef Midwest"; it has been featured in the New York Times and Vogue, and on Netflix's "Chef's Table: Pizza." Tucked discreetly behind Young Joni is the back bar, serving full and no-proof craft cocktails and pizzas in a warm, analog setting. Esquire named it one of 2019's Best Bars in America and Eater called it an "Essential Minneapolis Bar." Walk down the alley alongside Young Joni and look for the red light; when the light is on, the back bar is open!
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7. Tullibee
4.6
Exceptional(1442)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 26 times today
Tullibee celebrates the lakes and woods cuisine that is so deeply woven into the fabric of Minnesota. Named for a fish native to our Minnesota waters, Tullibee is a tribute to our beautiful state and brings its fresh and authentic flavors to each dish we serve. Under Chef Marque Collins lead, Tullibee's new menu is curated with intention to allow guests to try multiple items on the menu. We will be serving more smaller portions of the menu items meant to be ordered many at a time on a rolling basis throughout the meal allowing guests to experience different options. Come and experience the flavors of the North! Tullibee is a taste of Minnesota. *Reservations are for Tullibee only. Our lounge and rooftop bar are seated on a first come, first served basis.
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8. Blue Birch
3.7
Very Good(38)
Price: Moderate
• American • Minnetonka
Booked 2 times today
Serving American cuisine inspired by the diverse cultural influences within Minnesota, Blue Birch puts a modern spin on classic dishes. Executive Chef, Dawa Tsering, and his culinary team add variety through crafting monthly Dinner Specials and rotating Happy Hour plates. Signature cocktails, local craft beer and hand-selected wines complement the menu, making Blue Birch an ideal gathering place for happy hour, business lunches or a night out. Conveniently centered in the Great Room of the Minneapolis Marriott Southwest, located in the Opus II Business Park, Blue Birch is a destination for foodies, everyday diners and happy hour enthusiasts.
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9. Benihana - Maple Grove, MN
4.0
Excellent(4748)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Maple Grove
Booked 46 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
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10. Rodizio Grill - Maple Grove
4.0
Excellent(735)
Price: Expensive
• Brazilian Steakhouse • Maple Grove
Booked 39 times today
Experience the authenticity of America's first Brazilian Steakhouse. As ambassadors of Brazil, we welcome you to our home and invite you to celebrate with us the warmth, alegria, and abundance of Rodizio Grill's authentic Brazilian dining experience. Inspired by the Southern part of Brazil, Rodizio Grill offers over a dozen rotisserie-grilled meats, perfectly seasoned and carved tableside by Rodizio Gauchos. Our meats are sliced thin to capture the tenderness and flavor produced by our slow-roasting process. Pile your plate high with over 30 award-winning salads made fresh from scratch daily. Our gourmet salad bar includes a variety of signature salads, fresh fruits and vegetables, countless cheeses and cured meats and much more. Complement our delectable meats with freshly made side dishes included with your meal. Enjoy made-from-scratch Pão de Queijo, Brazilian favorite Feijoada, Farofa, Bananas Fritas and much more. Your taste buds are bound to be satisfied.

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Discover best foodies restaurants in Golden Valley

Golden Valley, located in the vibrant Twin Cities' Western Suburb area of Minneapolis - St. Paul, offers a unique dining scene that caters to foodies seeking diverse and high-quality culinary experiences. This area is renowned for its variety of eateries that emphasize fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and innovative culinary techniques. The restaurants here provide a wide array of choices ranging from upscale dining to cozy, casual spots, ensuring that every food lover finds something to delight their palate. Whether you're in the mood for gourmet delicacies, ethnic specialties, or classic American dishes, Golden Valley's restaurant scene has something to offer. The ambiance across these dining establishments usually combines a welcoming atmosphere with unique decor, adding to an enjoyable dining experience. Each restaurant strives to offer exceptional service and a memorable meal, whether you are celebrating a special occasion or just out for a casual meal. Overall, Golden Valley is a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts looking to explore top-tier culinary offerings in a friendly suburban setting.

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