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1. Jimmy's Kitchen and Bar
4.7
Exceptional(4101)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Minnetonka
Booked 10 times today
At Jimmy's Kitchen and Bar in Minnetonka, the seafood cuisine is a true delight for connoisseurs. Renowned for its "market fresh fish and seafood," patrons consistently rave about the quality and preparation of dishes. One reviewer exclaimed, "My wife had the halibut and it was excellent," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to serving top-notch seafood. Another memorable mention from a satisfied customer stated, "Crab cakes were delicious as well as the rib eye steak," showcasing the versatile seafood menu that complements their steaks perfectly. Jimmy's not only promises a splendid dining experience but also delivers with every dish, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers in the area.
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2. Hazelwood Food & Drink - St. Louis Park
4.7
Exceptional(2187)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • St. Louis Park
Booked 22 times today
Dive into the heart of comfort at Hazelwood Food & Drink in St. Louis Park, where the warmth of a family feel meets the sophistication of modern American cuisine. This beloved spot shines with its scratch kitchen offerings, highlighted by favorites like the mouthwatering chicken pot pie and the innovative walleye taco bowl. Patrons rave about the "exceptional food and service," with dishes that are consistently lauded for being "delicious" and "always on point." Whether it's for a cozy brunch or a hearty dinner, Hazelwood stands out as a beacon of comfort food, making every meal a memorable experience. Join the many who have made this their go-to restaurant, where each visit promises new delights and a welcoming atmosphere.
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3. Mill Valley Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(3050)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Calhoun Isles
Booked 5 times today
Mill Valley Kitchen in Calhoun Isles, St. Louis Park, is a gem for lovers of Contemporary American cuisine, offering a Northern California-inspired menu that celebrates organic, farm-to-table ingredients. Diners rave about the "always well-prepared and healthy" options, including the signature Miso Glazed Seabass and robust bison burgers. Praised for its "warm, welcoming" atmosphere and exceptional service, the restaurant provides a versatile space suited for everything from quiet brunches to lively dinner gatherings. With accolades like "the food is amazing" and "always a wonderful experience," Mill Valley Kitchen stands out as a culinary haven where each dish reflects the freshness and innovation of Contemporary American cuisine.
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4. Kona Grill - Eden Prairie
3.8
Excellent(2611)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Eden Prairie
Booked 15 times today
Kona Grill in Eden Prairie is a beacon of culinary excellence, renowned for its exceptional sushi that sets a high standard for quality and authenticity. Nestled in Windsor Plaza, this delightful eatery offers a diverse menu that includes an award-winning selection of sushi, celebrated by both regular patrons and newcomers alike. Guests rave about the "crunchy spicy tuna roll," describing it as "AMAZING" and a standout during their dining experience. With a commitment to freshness and innovation, Kona Grill stands out for its "great sushi" and "Happy Hour specials," making every visit a memorable feast of flavors. Whether it's the vibrant atmosphere or the meticulous service, Kona Grill is the go-to spot for sushi lovers in Eden Prairie.
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5. Spasso Minnetonka
4.6
Exceptional(2264)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Minnetonka
Booked 6 times today
Spasso Minnetonka, nestled in the vibrant city of Minnetonka, stands out as a beacon of American cuisine. Known for its wood-fired pizzas and a vast selection of over 140 wines, Spasso offers an authentic American dining experience with a contemporary twist. Patrons rave about the quality and taste of the dishes, with one delighted diner exclaiming, "The food was great, the staff were kind - I'd absolutely go back!" From the steak fondue to the truffle fries and the praised happy hour menu, Spasso consistently impresses with its delectable choices. The restaurant's atmosphere and exceptional service make it a neighborhood gem, perfect for any occasion, whether a cozy date night or a family gathering. As one reviewer puts it, "Great food, service, and atmosphere—especially outdoor patio for summer nights."
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6. The Loop Bar + Restaurant - West End
4.2
Awesome(605)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • St. Louis Park
Booked 3 times today
At The Loop Bar + Restaurant in St. Louis Park, diners savor the essence of Contemporary American cuisine with a local twist, featuring the freshest Minnesota-grown products. The restaurant offers a vibrant, high-energy atmosphere that perfectly complements its innovative menu. Reviews rave about the "delicious food and great staff," highlighting dishes like the "Blackened chicken and avocado melt" and the praised "flank steak salad." Patrons consistently applaud the "fast service" and the diverse menu that keeps everyone coming back for more. Whether it's for a lively game night, a cozy brunch, or a chill dinner, The Loop promises an authentic and enjoyable Contemporary American dining experience.
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7. Kona Grill - Minnetonka
4.0
Excellent(1226)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Minnetonka
Booked 9 times today
Kona Grill in Minnetonka is a gem for those seeking authentic and high-quality American cuisine. Nestled in the bustling Ridgedale Center, this restaurant stands out with its eclectic mix of classic American grill favorites and award-winning sushi, ensuring a unique dining experience. Patrons rave about the "exceptional kind and attentive service" and the "delicious food," highlighting specialties like the "macadamia nut chicken" and the "sweet chili glazed salmon." The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with a thoughtful menu that caters to all tastes and includes a fantastic happy hour, makes Kona Grill a must-visit for an unforgettable American dining experience. Whether it's for a lively brunch, a casual lunch, or a cozy dinner, Kona Grill promises excellence in every dish served.
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8. Blondette
4.1
Excellent(100)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown / Mill District
Booked 8 times today
Blondette, nestled atop the Rand Tower Hotel in the heart of Minneapolis, offers a culinary experience that marries traditional French cuisine with the unique flavors of the Pacific Northwest. Praised for its "incredible" French dishes and "fantastic food," patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of offerings like the "perfection" that is their duck l'orange and the "best desserts I've ever had." The restaurant's ambiance, enhanced by its glass-covered atrium and retractable roof, allows for an "amazing" dining experience under the stars. Award-winning chef Daniel del Prado brings a touch of French excellence, making Blondette a must-visit for connoisseurs seeking a blend of classic and contemporary French dining.
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9. Hazelwood Bloomington
4.7
Exceptional(6195)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Bloomington
Booked 37 times today
Hazelwood Bloomington is a gem in the heart of Bloomington, renowned for its exceptional New American cuisine that captures the essence of modern comfort food. This beloved spot boasts a scratch kitchen that delights diners with specialties from a wood burning pizza oven and a rotisserie, ensuring every dish is a new favorite. Guests rave about their experiences, with one noting, "the food is always outstanding and the service is equally great!" Another declared it a "MUST if you are in the MOA / MSP area!" Whether it's their signature brunch, expertly mixed cocktails, or the warm, family-friendly atmosphere, Hazelwood Bloomington stands out as a pinnacle of American dining excellence.
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10. Nolo's Kitchen & Bar
4.6
Exceptional(1100)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 9 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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