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Best Restaurants in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota is home to a thriving food scene with a wide variety of dining options for every taste and occasion. Whether you’re searching for the best restaurants in Minneapolis, popular local favorites, or top-rated places to eat, this guide highlights the most visited and highly recommended restaurants across the city.

From casual eateries to upscale dining experiences, discover where locals and visitors love to eat in Minneapolis.

Top Restaurants in Minneapolis

From popular neighborhood spots to destination dining, Minneapolis offers something for every taste. Use our curated listings to find the top restaurants in Minneapolis based on popularity, reviews, and overall dining experience.

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Manny's Steakhouse

  • 825 Marquette Ave. S., Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55402
  • $50 and over
  • Steak, Seafood
189 Votes
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Martina

  • 4312 South Upton Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55410-1555
  • $31 to $50
  • Argentinean
195 Votes
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Pizzeria Lola

  • 5557 Xerxes Ave S, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55410
  • $31 to $50
  • Pizzeria, Vegetarian, Italian
204 Votes
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Billy Sushi

  • 116 N 1st Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55401
  • $30 and under
  • Sushi, Japanese, Cocktail Bar
203 Votes
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Porzana

  • 200 N 1st St, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55401-1404
  • $50 and over
  • Steakhouse, Argentinean
196 Votes
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Fhima's Minneapolis

  • 40 S 7th St, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55402
  • $31 to $50
  • French American, American, Mediterranean
227 Votes
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Lucia's Restaurant and Wine Bar

  • 1432 W 31st St, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55408
  • Brunch: Saturday- Sunday...
  • $30 and under
  • French American, American, Contemporary French
229 Votes
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Heyday

  • 2700 Lyndale Ave. S, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55408
  • HEYDAY IS PERMANENTLY CLO...
  • $30 and under
  • American
249 Votes
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Coup D'Etat

  • 2923 Girard Ave S, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55408
  • Tuesday-Thursday 4pm-1am...
  • $30 and under
  • Contemporary American, Seafood, Mediterranean
205 Votes
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Bar Louie - Uptown

  • 1348 Lagoon Ave., Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55408
  • Lunch & Dinner: Dail...
  • $30 and under
  • Contemporary American, Burgers, Comfort Food
200 Votes
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Nico's Taco and Tequila Bar

  • 2516 Hennepin Ave South, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55405
  • Lunch Daily 11:00 am-4:00...
  • $30 and under
  • Mexican
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Hubert's

  • 600 1st Avenue N, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55403
  • Monday - Thursday: 11:00a...
  • $30 and under
  • American, Burgers
202 Votes
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Zen Box Izakaya

  • 602 Washington Ave. S., Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55415
  • Lunch: Monday - Friday: 1...
  • $30 and under
  • Japanese, Tapas / Small Plates, Comfort Food
179 Votes
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French Meadow Cafe & Bluestem Bar

  • 2610 Lyndale Ave. S, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55408
  • Breakfast Daily 7:00 am-3...
  • $30 and under
  • American, Wine Bar, Farm-to-table
174 Votes
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Mercy Bar & Dining Room

  • 901 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55403
  • Breakfast Daily 6:30 am-1...
  • $31 to $50
  • Comfort Food, Steak, Seafood
209 Votes
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Barrio

  • 925 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55402
  • Lunch: Monday - Friday 11...
  • $30 and under
  • Latin / Spanish, Mexican
207 Votes
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Pagoda

  • 1417 4th St SE, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55414
  • Lunch: Monday - Friday:...
  • $30 and under
  • Chinese, Dim Sum, Asian
199 Votes
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JD Hoyt's

  • 301 Washington Ave. North, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55401
  • Dinner Tue-Thu 4:00 pm-9:...
  • $31 to $50
  • Steakhouse, Cajun, Barbecue
205 Votes
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Copper Pot Indian Grill

  • 10 S 5th St, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55402
  • Lunch: Monday - Friday: 1...
  • $30 and under
  • Indian
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Corner Table

  • 4537 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55419
  • Dinner: Monday - Thursda...
  • $31 to $50
  • Contemporary American, American
209 Votes
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Icehouse

  • 2528 Nicollet Ave South, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55404
  • Mon-Fri 3:00 pm-10:00 pm...
  • $30 and under
  • American
200 Votes
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Barbette

  • 1600 West Lake St, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55408
  • Breakfast: Monday - Frid...
  • $30 and under
  • French
183 Votes
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Gluek's Restaurant & Bar

  • 16 North 6th Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55403
  • Lunch: Monday - Friday: 1...
  • $30 and under
  • American, Contemporary German, Beer Garden

More About Restaurants in Minneapolis

Best Restaurants in Minneapolis by Cuisine

If you already know what you’re craving, browse by cuisine to find the best places to eat in Minneapolis faster.

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Best Places to Eat in Minneapolis for Every Occasion

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Why Minneapolis Is a Great City for Food

Minneapolis’s food scene is shaped by local culture, regional ingredients, and a growing community of chefs and independent restaurants. Whether you want casual comfort food or an elevated dining experience, there are plenty of highly rated restaurants in Minneapolis worth exploring.

How We Rank the Best Restaurants in Minneapolis

Restaurants are featured and ranked using a combination of popularity and visitor interest, online reviews and ratings, reputation and consistency, and overall dining experience. Our goal is to help diners discover restaurants people genuinely love — from well-known favorites to hidden gems.

Minneapolis Restaurant FAQs

The best restaurants in Minneapolis include top-rated and popular dining spots known for quality food, service, and overall experience.

Many of the city’s best restaurants are located in popular neighborhoods and dining districts throughout Minneapolis.

Some popular restaurants recommend reservations, especially during weekends and peak dining hours.

Minneapolis offers a wide range of restaurants, including casual dining, fine dining, international cuisine, and family-friendly options.

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