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A glass of wine is the only way to unwind after a long week. Having a dedicated spot to leave the car means the evening stays stress-free from start to finish.

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Buffet restaurant offers authentic Brazilian style with white linen tablecloths and a large arena seating. Atmosphere stays laid-back and relaxing with Brazilian music enhancing the mood. Guests use green and red cards to signal readiness for meat service, which features skewered cuts brought directly to the table.

A very large parking lot offers plentiful parking and free parking. Parking is easier to find here than in downtown or the St. Paul location.

By the glass wines offer extremely drinkable options. Bottles maintain consistent quality, pairing well with food and enhancing the overall atmosphere.

People are saying

"The Salad Bar had a huge selection and everything was fresh."

"The parking lot is huge and parking was easy."

"I found the wine here to be great and drinkable."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials run from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant offers a special Monday through Thursday for $39.95.

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Couples Night is a weekly event with special pricing and menu options.

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Wine bar

Small space with exposed brick and a mix of cozy and modern design creates an upscale vibe. Atmosphere shifts from relaxed to energetic as the night progresses, drawing a crowd that enjoys natural wines and standout dishes. Bar seating moves quickly, supporting a lively yet intimate setting.

A curated, select wine menu offers a range of delicious wines that many haven't tried before. A knowledgeable sommelier provides friendly, immediate wine tastings upon seating.

People are saying

"The food here is spectacular, especially the shrimp roll."

"I loved their natural wines; they were so interesting and unique."

"Parking was easy on Washington Ave."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.

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The menu changes frequently, so expect new dishes often.

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Parking is available on the street near the restaurant.

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Restaurant

Classy restaurant with a dimly lit, beautiful space and communal seating that feels cozy but cramped. Atmosphere is welcoming and energized, paired with complex cocktails and freshly made pasta that create an exceptional dining experience.

Easy access comes with lots of parking options. Parking is unconventional but offers more choices than a traditional lot.

People are saying

"The garlic bread is a creamy, buttery, out-of-this-world experience."

"The pasta dishes here are divine and mouthwateringly delicious."

"There are plenty of parking options available."

Good to know

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Making a reservation is definitely recommended.

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The location had easy access and parking.

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There is a full-size bar and plenty of available parking.

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OMNI Brewery & Taproom - Victoria image 1

Spacious brewery with an authentic beer hall vibe and self-service setup creates a relaxed atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor areas include a cool balcony and extended seating, supporting a family-friendly environment without losing brewery character.

Parking includes an elevator and stairs for easy access. The lot features a nice deck and extended seating areas.

Selection includes all new beers and wine with consistently good quality. Wine pairs well with the pizza offerings.

People are saying

"The beer here is really good."

"The wine here is great, and the pizzas are delicious."

"Parking available, and it's good with elevator access."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price beer from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Trivia nights occur every Wednesday at 7pm with no entry fee.

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The brewery is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

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La Estancia Steakhouse, Argentinean & Uruguayan image 1

Small, quaint dining room with beautiful decor and screens showing scenes from Uruguay and Argentina creates an upscale yet cozy atmosphere. Music complements the romantic and elegant vibe throughout the space. Elements of South American culture are present everywhere, enhancing the authentic experience.

Easy to find parking adds a rare convenience here. The parking situation stays consistently convenient.

Alta Vista Wine scores a perfect 10. Wine options include Uruguayan selections and a limited but excellent wine list alongside tasty mixed drinks.

People are saying

"These empanadas are the best I ever tasted."

"The wine here is delicious, especially with the amazing empanadas."

"Parking was easy to find and convenient."

Good to know

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This restaurant is the only place in the Twin Cities that has chivito.

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The restaurant can handle large parties easily.

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Expect a 20% service charge added to your bill.

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Grocery store

Small town grocery store vibe with cozy aisles and a bright, clean atmosphere creates a chill shopping experience. Wide selection includes fresh flowers and plants, alongside affordable, healthy food options. Split layout separates grocery and alcohol sections, adding to the organized feel.

Huge parking lot offers plenty of free parking and easy access. The lot is large and manageable compared to other locations.

Great wine selection includes options around $2 above the cheapest that offer good value. Regular wine tastings happen on Sunday afternoons, and there are also specials on wine and beer.

People are saying

"The grocery store staff are always friendly and helpful."

"The parking lot is huge and easily accessible."

"I loved the wine selection and high-quality food options."

Good to know

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Parking can be tight, so arrive early to find a spot.

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Expect a busy store, especially on weekends.

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Wine tasting events are held on Sunday afternoons.

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Upscale restaurant combines chic design with thoughtful sound-barrier panels to create a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Guests enjoy top-notch steaks and cocktails in a space that balances lively bar energy with quieter dining areas. Expansive patio and river access add a unique outdoor dimension during warmer months.

A lovely wine list complements the menu well. Drinks, including wine, come out exquisite and pair nicely with dishes like steak.

People are saying

"The steak here is tender, flavorful, and cooked perfectly."

"You have to ask for Stephanie; she's the best waitress."

"I found the parking available was plentiful."

Good to know

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Happy hour in the bar area offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Social Hour features reasonably priced drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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The outdoor patio can accommodate about 250 people during warmer months.

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Kataki Sushi & Ramen image 1

Small restaurant offers cozy, intimate setting with clean, modern decor and a quiet atmosphere. Bright and well maintained inside, it serves fresh, high-quality sushi and ramen at reasonable prices. The vibe suits both casual and special occasions.

A large free parking lot offers ample space and easy availability. The lot lacks lighting, making it feel dark and sketchy at night.

A good selection of authentic Japanese sake, beer, and wine pairs well with the appetizers. Glasses of wine come at reasonable prices and complement the meal nicely.

People are saying

"I found the Japanese food here to be really fresh and impressive."

"I enjoyed a great glass of wine and appetizers."

"You'll find lots of parking available here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on both weekdays and weekends from noon to 4 pm.

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The happy hour menu features $12 rolls, offering good value.

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Expect affordable prices during the happy hour specials.

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OMNI Brewery & Taproom - Rosemount image 1

Brewery with large outdoor patio and family-friendly atmosphere offers live music and brick oven pizza. Space feels comfortable and lively on weekends, welcoming both kids and pets. Beer selection includes house IPA, sours, and stouts, complemented by local wines.

Wines include powerful rosรฉ and Malbec from several Minnesota wineries. Options extend beyond the usual list, featuring dry red and white wines crafted from Washington grapes.

People are saying

"I found the beer here to be excellent and enjoyed the relaxed vibe."

"I loved their excellent wine selection."

"There's plenty of parking available, it's a large lot."

Good to know

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Trivia night occurs every Wednesday at 7pm, attracting a lively crowd.

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The brewery hosts family-friendly events throughout the winter months.

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Parking is available, but it can be difficult during busy times.

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Old school bar with a family atmosphere and a relaxing, welcoming vibe. Features include pool tables, darts, and a jukebox, plus a patio area with a large window that opens on nice days. Regulars enjoy watching games and playing bingo nights in a low-key, classic setting.

Two parking lots provide easy access, which is rare in the cities. Additional parking is available across the street, making it convenient to find a spot.

Wine comes only with beer here, no hard liquor. The selection includes cheap beer and wine. The spot feels like a small wine and beer bar with pool tables.

People are saying

"It's a great little dive bar with a lively atmosphere."

"It's a casual wine bar with pool tables and fun games."

"I found great, easy parking available."

Good to know

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Bingo night happens every Monday with a lively atmosphere.

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Karaoke night is popular and features talented performers.

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Comedy entertainment is available on Sunday evenings.

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Bar within a liquor store offers an upscale casual vibe with massive garage-door windows that create a seamless indoor/outdoor experience. The atmosphere is warm and intimate, suitable for quiet conversations despite occasional noise. Cocktails and unique small plates stand out, complementing the cozy, inviting setting.

Some free parking spaces sit near Sidebar at Surdykโ€™s. Staff sometimes provide personal escort from the parking lot to the venue.

A great menu of wines pairs well with food like mussels and hummus. Knowledgeable servers guide to the perfect red or sparkling wine. The spot offers a gorgeous setting to enjoy a glass.

People are saying

"The cocktails and charcuterie board make this a great spot for date night."

"Parking Available here is great, and the staff is wonderful."

"The servers here really know their wine and give great recommendations."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during busy times to secure a table.

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Happy hour starts at 4pm and offers a fun atmosphere.

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Street parking is available after 4pm near the venue.

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Restaurant

Space combines modern decor with a dark sexy Miami vibe and elegant details like silver light fixtures and navy blue and red seating. Atmosphere stays relaxing and cozy with live music and a DJ, creating a lively yet intimate energy. Guests enjoy attentive service and a setting that balances beauty with a tranquil mood.

Accessibility stands out with great parking available even on busy nights. Parking is easy and never a problem.

Great selection of red wines stands out, with recommendations that deliver solid flavor. Creative cocktails also complement the wine choices well.

People are saying

"The steak here was phenomenal, truly the best quality."

"Parking available here is fantastic, just like Tanner."

"The wine here was great."

Good to know

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Live DJ starts at 6pm on Fridays and Saturdays, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for special occasions like birthdays.

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Expect a credit card fee when paying with a credit card.

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Liquor store

Liquor store offers wide selection of wines, spirits, beers, and cigars with competitive prices and free samples available. The space feels busy with ample parking and a convenient location. Accessibility challenges exist, but online ordering and curbside pickup provide alternatives.

Ample parking exists with a convenient location separate from other busy lots. Handicap spots are present but not accessible due to curbs blocking access.

A very large selection of wine includes exclusive reds and fun flavored options. Staff show strong knowledge and help find similar wine makers. Prices are lower than average with a great variety of boxed wines.

People are saying

"I found the selection of wine here to be very large."

"I loved the wide variety of beer and wine available."

"I found the parking available much better now."

Good to know

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Total Wine & More offers free wine tastings on weekends with no reservation needed.

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Digital coupons can save you money on select items during special events.

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Online ordering and curbside pick-up are available for convenience.

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Steak house

Upscale steak house with an old-time feel and warm, relaxing atmosphere. Dining room shows old school elegance combined with modern quality, while the bar contrasts with a typical sports bar look. Valet parking and table-side carving add to the experience.

An amazing wine selection complements the menu well. Service includes attentive moments, like promptly bringing wine even if initially forgotten.

People are saying

"The steak here is outstanding and cooked to perfection."

"The steaks here are amazing, I could cut the filet mignon with a fork."

"The wine list here is extensive and includes rare options."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted appetizers and drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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The happy hour menu includes shareable sliders and wings at great prices.

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