Cozy and casual with an upscale feel, the space offers a comfortable atmosphere highlighted by live music and a romantic interior. Regulars enjoy the back patio for warm evenings and a small, focused menu featuring standout Italian dishes. The vibe suits neighborhood gatherings and reliable date nights without pretension.
Warm butternut squash stands out with its rich, comforting flavor. The salad combines fresh ingredients with a warm, hearty touch that makes it memorable.
Desserts feature well-executed classics with a twist. The tiramisu stands out as a notable choice.
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The restaurant has a small, seasonal menu with a few mainstays.
Parking is easy to find near the restaurant.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.
Upscale restaurant with exposed brick and intimate booths facing a large bar creates a lively yet cozy atmosphere. The vibe balances modern design with classic touches, attracting diners seeking elegant seafood and steak dishes. The space feels inviting despite occasional loudness, offering a refined yet approachable dining experience.
Cauliflower salad stands out with its pickled flavor and a fennel seed pop. Crab and seabean salad offers a fresh, unique mix.
Lava cake stands out as a rich dessert option. The snack bar offers donuts and chocolate cake that rank highly among desserts. A full dessert menu complements the wine list.
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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Valet parking is available for $15, but street parking can be challenging.
Gluten-free options are available, making it accommodating for dietary restrictions.
Corner building with small sign and simple decor creates an unassuming exterior. Inside, warm and cozy atmosphere welcomes guests with clean, bright space and unique presentation. The vibe suits a small cafe setting offering intimate dining.
Fruit salads come with all entrees and feature fresh slices of pineapple, watermelon, banana, cucumber, and arugula. Salads serve as a substantial side, sometimes replacing rice, adding a fresh and interesting touch to meals.
Desserts show a clear skillful balance of peanut butter flavor, starting light and growing stronger with each bite. Options are homemade and consistently mouthwatering.
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The restaurant specializes in Somali and Middle Eastern cuisine.
Free parking is available next door.
The restaurant closes at 9pm, not 9:30pm as previously thought.
Classic and elegant venue with an upscale dining atmosphere and live jazz music that creates a warm, inviting vibe. Spacious lounge offers a front-row seat to performances, enhancing the festive and cozy environment. Southern-inspired menu complements the authentic and social setting.
Salads feature bibb lettuce with options like tenderloin tips and smoked blue cheese. A giant buttery salad stands out as a notable appetizer choice.
Caramel sauce stands out as a great dessert feature. Bread pudding and caramel cake offer rich, sweet options that look delicious.
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Happy hour runs Wednesday from 3-10pm and Thursday to Friday from 3-6pm.
The Sunday jazz brunch features a buffet style meal.
Live jazz performances are free on Fridays and Sundays.
Old-fashioned deli setup with cafeteria-style dining and a full meat market creates a lively, authentic atmosphere. Eastern European influences show in mosaic artwork and beer selection, giving a vibrant, welcoming vibe. Sidewalk seating and attached bakery add to the inviting, bustling environment.
Warm German Potato Salad stands out with its authentic taste. Beet salad and large cabbage rolls add variety to the Eastern European style offerings.
Kolachi and napoleonka stand out as sweet highlights. Desserts consistently impress alongside savory dishes like pierogis and salads.
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The restaurant has its own parking lot with an attendant for free.
There is a free parking lot just to the north for customers.
Credit cards are accepted for payment.
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.
Croutons on the Caesar salad melt in your mouth. The Caprese Salad offers fresh, simple flavors. House salads come fresh and pair well with other dishes.
Desserts stand out with delicious options that complement the meal well. Sampling three different desserts shows consistent quality and flavor.
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This restaurant is the only place in the Twin Cities that has chivito.
The restaurant can handle large parties easily.
Expect a 20% service charge added to your bill.
Patio overlooks a spectacular city skyline next to the river, creating a cozy and gorgeous atmosphere. Space fills with a welcoming and comfortable vibe, often enjoyed during sunsets. Creative cocktails and a variety of food choices complement the beautiful setting.
Salads here offer bright, acidic flavors with a decent amount of heat, like the papaya salad. Large portions come with fresh ingredients such as citrus vinaigrette, mint, and shaved vegetables that fill a dinner plate.
Crรจme brรปlรฉe stands out with its creamy sweetness and a touch of fruit acidity from berries. The Lemongrass version adds white chocolate and blackberries for extra flavor.
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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 6 PM with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The Butter Board is available for $10 during happy hour.
The patio is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.
Art deco design creates a warm and inviting atmosphere with elegant, modern decor reminiscent of the Great Gatsby era. The space feels carefully curated and visually stunning, offering a cozy yet sophisticated vibe. Valet parking and coat check add to the hassle-free, comfortable experience.
Beet salad stands out with its generous size and spot on flavor. Appetizer salads come in great tasting portions that satisfy.
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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially for special events.
Valet service is not recommended due to past negative experiences.
The restaurant offers a private room for events like wedding receptions.
Open kitchen and patio seating create a lively and engaging setting with cool atmosphere and great vibes. Space balances high and low top tables spaced to avoid crowding, supporting comfortable conversations. Artistic touches like live dog drawings add unique charm to the experience.
Salads here feature unique ingredients like pomegranates instead of dried cranberries and options such as the shaved Brussels Sprouts salad with shrimp. The fig and prosciutto salad and the beet salad offer fresh, inventive flavors.
Desserts include a turtle cheesecake with a touch of cinnamon in the nuts or crust and classic cannoli. Both offer a sweet finish alongside drinks and pizzas.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with great deals on drinks and bites.
Reservations are recommended for private events in the designated room.
The menu includes personal pizzas called pizzetes during happy hour.
Bright space blends Scandinavian and South Asian styles with a stunning live tree inside and views of a sculpture garden and skyline. Outdoor seating offers comfortable breeze and shade with lively conversation filling the room. Cocktails feature bold flavors, and vegetarian options stand out.
Fresh greens mix with grilled chicken and zucchini in the salads. Options include a Greek Salad and a cauliflower burrata salad, both flavorful and authentic.
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Brunch is offered seven days a week, making it a great option for any day.
Happy Hour features discounted lamb sliders, perfect for a light snack.
Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on weekends.
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.
Desserts feature a refreshing raspberry pie made with fresh raspberries and arranged a mile high. The cheesecake rates as 10/10, and birthday desserts come with a candle for a special touch.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted appetizers and drinks.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
The happy hour menu includes shareable sliders and wings at great prices.
Open kitchen and cozy interior create an intimate setting with a cute patio tucked in a calm side alley. Atmosphere shifts from quiet early to lively bar area with challenging acoustics. Known for unique salads and standout dishes, it suits family brunches and date nights alike.
Salads feature unique combinations like the beet salad with yellow and red beets, pecans, goat cheese, and orange slices. The Panzanella salad also stands out with fresh ingredients and solid flavors.
Desserts stand out with absolutely amazing flavors and fabulous presentation. Drinks and desserts pair well, but desserts clearly steal the show.
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Reservations are recommended during busy brunch hours to avoid long waits.
The kitchen closes at 9 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6 PM on weekdays.
Open kitchen and open concept design create a lively setting with DJ music enhancing the mood during brunch and dinner. Seating is tightly packed, making the space feel busy and energetic. Decor mixes expensive elements with casual touches, resulting in a unique but sometimes confusing atmosphere.
Salads feature fresh, vibrant ingredients like mozzarella with hazelnut dressing, burrata paired with Caesar, and a refreshing watermelon and cucumber mix. They balance salty, sweet, and crisp flavors well.
The dessert menu features a peanut butter dessert and a key lime pie that stand out for their flavor. Desserts consistently impress and complement the drinks and appetizers well.
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Happy Hour runs from Sunday to Thursday, which is rare on Sundays.
Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.
Parking is available in a nearby ramp for $10.
Underground setting with eclectic decor featuring old photos and celebrity memorabilia creates a cozy, intimate vibe. Guests gather around large round tables with lazy Susans, enjoying classic Italian tunes and a lively atmosphere. The place blends homey charm with a memorable, authentic feel.
Salads stand out with the Caesar salad and apple gorgonzola salad both tasting excellent. Garlic bread sticks often accompany the salads, adding to the meal.
Rich, coffee-soaked tiramisu stands out alongside a flavorful brownie dessert. Free desserts come with birthdays, adding a sweet touch to celebrations.
Good to know
The restaurant closes at 11 PM.
Everything at Buca di Beppo is served family style.
Guests should come hungry because the portions are large.
Space combines mid-century modern design with twinkling starburst ceiling and neon-lit walls creating a retro, artsy vibe. Live music fills the room, sometimes loud, adding energy to the atmosphere. Comfortable seating and cocktail tables encourage relaxed conversation and socializing.
Cobb salad stands out with fresh ingredients and solid flavor. Other options include a beet salad and a classic Caesar salad.
Sticky Toffee Pudding Cake serves as a large dessert option. Creme brulee features a blood orange touch, while the peppermint dessert does not stand out positively.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for happy hour to secure a table.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early or using public transport.
Cozy space with warm lighting and rustic features creates a relaxing atmosphere that feels upscale without pretension. Staff contribute to a welcoming, lively vibe suited for romantic dinners or corporate meetings. Open kitchen view adds a dynamic touch to the beautiful, spacious decor.
Salads feature heirloom tomatoes with micro basil and creamy burrata, offering a fresh and rich taste. The Waldorf salad combines endive, walnuts, and crisp apples for a light, textured bite.
Black Forest cake with cherry compote stands out as a special dessert. Table desserts offer a variety of really good options.
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Reservations are recommended, especially for special occasions like Valentine's Day.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Portions are on the smaller side, so consider ordering multiple items.
Restaurant offers stylish decor and cozy indoor seating alongside a gorgeous outdoor patio with several tables. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, with a vibrant and friendly energy. Dining experience stands out for its cleanliness and welcoming vibe.
Salads come fresh and crisp with every meal. Family platters include a generous portion of salad, paired with hummus and pita bread.
Extras like dessert on the house often come with orders. The dessert offerings leave a lasting impression.
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Oasis Mediterranean Grill offers catering services for events and organizations.
The restaurant has limited seating, especially during busy lunch hours.
Portion sizes are generous, often providing leftovers for another meal.
Modern space with spa-like ambiance and trendy decor featuring floral touches creates a calm yet upscale vibe. Bar area stands out with a frost rail keeping drinks cold and unique cocktail presentations. Crowd varies from business diners to casual groups, with a setting suited for both conversation and events.
Salads feature grilled salmon and chicken as standout proteins. The Cobb salad offers a solid, classic option.
Desserts include banana cake and chocolate cake that stand out. Gluten-free options are available, and special occasions may receive a free dessert.
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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 pm on weeknights with great food and drink deals.
Reservations are recommended, especially for private events and busy times.
Paid street parking and parking garages are available nearby, but can be challenging.
Historical building hosts a spacious restaurant with dark themed underground lounge and outdoor terrace featuring Paris and Monet imagery. Atmosphere blends high energy with classy, interactive vibes. Known for an exceptional Cognac and Armagnac selection and standout cocktails.
Start with the endive salad that balances blue cheese flavor with a light touch. Beet salad also appears as a fresh, vibrant option on the menu.
Desserts arrive perfectly prepared and match the quality of appetizers and entrees. They are consistently delicious and complement the meal well.
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Social hour menu is available until 5:45pm, with drink specials until 6:00pm.
Dessert orders should be placed early as the kitchen gets busy around 10pm.
Upstairs is a great space for small weddings and events.