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Blondette, Minneapolis, MN

Blondette

4.2
4.2
101 Reviews
$31 to $50
Contemporary French / American

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 4 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Fancy
Blondette is a French-inspired restaurant, concepted by award-winning Chef Daniel del Prado, offering traditional French cuisine fused with Pacific Northwest ingredients. Housed in a glass-covered atrium complete with an outdoor terrace and one of Minneapolis’ only retractable roofs, Blondette invites guests to mix and mingle under the stars all year long.

In addition to dinner daily, each Saturday and Sunday, Blondette serves up elevated brunch fare from 9am - 2pm. Reservations recommended but not required. We also offer curated holiday menus for Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years Eve, Easter and Mother's Day.

LOCATION: Blondette is located on the 5th floor of the iconic Rand Tower Hotel, conveniently attached to the Downtown Minneapolis Skyway. Each of Rand Tower Hotel’s restaurants and bars is a destination all its own, offering locals and travelers a unique culinary journey they won’t find anywhere else.

PARKING: $10 valet parking is available with dining validation.

Order delivery or takeout

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary French / American, French, American
  • Hours of operation
    Daily 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Sat, Sun 9:00 am–2:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (612) 224-3750
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive chef
    Daniel del Prado
  • Catering
    Rand Tower Hotel’s meeting and event catering menus offer inventive and fun expressions of classic banquet cuisine by our culinary team. With select dishes concepted by acclaimed Minneapolis chef Daniel del Prado and inspired by signature items from our restaurant menus, our team can help you plan a creative menu perfect for your group.
  • Private party facilities
    Centrally located in downtown Minneapolis, our historic boutique hotel offers a variety of luxurious special event venues perfect for executive meetings and corporate luncheons, cocktail hours, family gatherings, wedding weekends, and everything in between. Blondette is available for a buyout for an exclusive experience for your group.
  • Neighborhood
    Downtown / Mill District
  • Cross street
    Valet is located on South Sixth Street in front of the hotel
  • Parking details
    Valet
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • Twinkling on the Terrace in Blondette

    $200.00 per party

    Dec 6, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025
    Escape the chill and cozy up with your loved ones in our intimate Igloo setting on Blondette's outdoor terrace. With exclusive access for parties of 2-6, you'll enjoy a private and unforgettable dining affair overlooking downtown Minneapolis. Whether it's a romantic date night or a gathering with friends, our Igloo Dining Experience promises warmth, ambiance, and delectable cuisine. $200 Food and Beverage minimum per booking. 2 hour maximum during hours of operation. Please contact John Supper, Director of Operations at john.supper@pyramidglobal.com, or Corinne Profita, F&B Manager at corinne.profita@pyramidglobal.com.
    Twinkling on the Terrace in Blondette Photo
  • Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet

    $90.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Dec 24, 2024 only
    You're invited to experience a magical Christmas Eve at Blondette, located on the 5th floor of the historic Rand Tower Hotel. Our culinary team has crafted a special holiday menu featuring festive twists on classic French dishes. Savor the flavors of the season with our delectable offerings, from Prime Rib to Roast Turkey to a decadent desserts like orange chocolate mousse, fruit tarts and crème brulee. Available 4pm-8pm. Pair your meal with a glass of our specially selected wines. Our elegant Art-Deco ambiance, combined with exquisite cuisine and festive cheer, will make your Christmas Eve unforgettable.
    Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet Photo
  • NYE at Miaou Miaou and Blondette

    Dec 31, 2024 only
    Ring in the New Year in style at Blondette, located on the fifth floor of the historic Rand Tower Hotel, a stunning Art Deco building from the 1920s. Indulge in a special a la carte menu, crafted by our talented culinary team with optional champagne for purchase. As the clock strikes midnight, raise a complimentary glass of bubbly to 2025. Don't miss the opportunity to usher in the New Year surrounded by the elegance of the roaring 20s. All guests will receive complimentary party favors to add to the festive atmosphere. Upgrade your night by booking our VIP Igloo private dining experience perfect for groups up to six. In case of inclement weather, experience will take place in Miaou Miaou's private lounge section.
    NYE at Miaou Miaou and Blondette Photo

Offers

  • Save on Your First Drink

    Nov 14, 2024 - Dec 30, 2024
    Sun - 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM, 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM,Mon - Fri - 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM,Sat - 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM, 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    Through December 30, 2024 enjoy 25% off your first drink at Blondette. Just mention this offer to your server to redeem and save on house wine or cocktails. Cannot be combined with any other offer. Cheers!

    Save on Your First Drink Photo

What 101 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.2
4.2 based on recent ratings
  • 4.2Food
  • 4.1Service
  • 4.3Ambience
  • 3.7Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Twin Cities / Minneapolis

    Great for brunch

  • Twin Cities / Minneapolis

    Innovative

  • Twin Cities / Minneapolis

    Healthy

  • Twin Cities / Minneapolis

    Great for scenic views

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Blondette offers a "stunning" rooftop setting paired with creative, delicious dishes like salmon and pork belly. While patrons appreciate the "amazing" ambiance and attentive service, there are occasional service hiccups and pricing concerns. The restaurant shines with standout dishes such as "incredible" beef tartare and seared scallops, making it a potential hidden gem in Minneapolis.

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FAQs

Blondette offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (612) 224-3750.

Blondette is rated 4.2 stars by 101 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 4 times today
Experiences are available.

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Blondette

527 S Marquette Ave floor 5, Minneapolis, MN 55402-1309

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Valet is located on South Sixth Street in front of the hotel
  • Neighborhood
    Downtown / Mill District
  • Hours of operation
    Daily 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Sat, Sun 9:00 am–2:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary French / American, French, American
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Valet
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Daniel del Prado
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (612) 224-3750
  • Catering
    Rand Tower Hotel’s meeting and event catering menus offer inventive and fun expressions of classic banquet cuisine by our culinary team. With select dishes concepted by acclaimed Minneapolis chef Daniel del Prado and inspired by signature items from our restaurant menus, our team can help you plan a creative menu perfect for your group.
  • Private party facilities
    Centrally located in downtown Minneapolis, our historic boutique hotel offers a variety of luxurious special event venues perfect for executive meetings and corporate luncheons, cocktail hours, family gatherings, wedding weekends, and everything in between. Blondette is available for a buyout for an exclusive experience for your group.
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