Welcome to Restaurant Week
Looking for a delicious way to spend your summer? Look no further! Mpls.St.Paul Magazine’s Summer Restaurant Week is here with some of the Twin Cities finest chefs dishing out mouth-watering two and three course prix fixe meals at prices ranging from $15 to $45.
In honor of Restaurant Week we’re giving away a wallet full of gift cards (value $250)!! Share your favorite thing about Restaurant Week and submit an entry here. Must be 18 years or older to enter.
Restaurant List
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3 Squares
12690 Arbor Lakes Pkwy., Maple Grove, Minnesota 55369Blue Plate’s suburban version of the urban diner is big on comfort food, craft beer, and a stylish atmosphere with family-friendly vibes. It’s a nice local option in a sea of chains.
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All Saints
222 E Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55414Veggie-forward, Meat friendly.
Wood-fired cuisine and clever cocktails in the heart of NE Minneapolis.3
Baja Haus
830 E. Lake St., Wayzata, Minnesota 55391Baja Haus is providing beachy waves of tacos to the Wayzata lakeside set.
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Baldamar
1642 County Road B2 W, Roseville, Minnesota 55113Feel on top of the food chain at Baldamar, an innovative steakhouse. Located in Roseville, next to Rosedale Center, it keeps old-school craft at its center for the modern meat eater. Every steak is aged for 40 days for peak flavor.
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Bloomington ChopHouse
3900 American Blvd. W., Bloomington, Minnesota 55437A modern suburban hotel restaurant, the ChopHouse offers steak house dishes with a contemporary edge, as well as traditional steaks and chops.
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Borough
730 Washington Ave. N., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401The hot spot in the North Loop, Borough is a modern small-plates restaurant on the main floor with a plush, swank cocktail den called Parlour in the basement.
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Broders’ Cucina Italiana
2308 W. 50th St., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55410The Broder family’s creative take on an Italian salumeria/deli is without peer locally. It’s a takeout temple with a few tables, offering pizzas, fresh pastas, imported meats and cheeses, salads, breads, and desserts. Delivery available.
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Broders’ Pasta Bar
5000 Penn Ave. S., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55419An iconic neighborhood restaurant, the Pasta Bar was cranking out fresh pasta long before the current batch of upstarts. Simple and honest, the meals here are always comforting and satisfying, kept fresh and innovative with daily specials.
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Café Lurcat
1624 Harmon Pl., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403Lurcat remains a sophisticated and stylish place to eat off Loring Park. The bar menu’s small plates are perfect for the cocktail set, and the cafe menu stays current yet accessible with modern preparations and fresh ingredients.
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Campiello
6411 City West Pkwy., Eden Prairie, Minnesota 55344This D’Amico trattoria is phenomenally refined for the moderate prices. People love its often superb regional Italian fare and relaxed, warm environment.
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Cast & Cru
5185 Meadville St., Greenwood, Minnesota 55331In the freshly revamped Old Log Theatre, this dining spot features meaty, modern American plates whether you’re seeing a show or not.
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Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen
2515 Nicollet Ave., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404A cute little bakery and café on Eat Street with all the farm-to-table chic you can handle: chunky beams, mason jars, chalkboard flourishes. Best gluten-free cupcake in town, a fantastic burger, and a new round of cocktails to bring you back.
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EaTo
305 Washington Ave. S., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415Eastside has been transformed into EaTo, an Italian spot wearing many hats: a walk-up takeout window and a patio, as well as a cafe, a marketplace, and a pop-up dining and event space forthcoming.
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Edina Grill
5028 France Ave. S., Edina, Minnesota 55424Part of the Blue Plate collection, this modern diner’s take on everything from egg salad to burgers has a bright, refreshing edge. The cool vibe of the décor fits the neighborhood.
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Photo by John Yuccas
Estelle
1806 St. Clair Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55105This neighborhood cafe in Mac-Groveland brings flavors from Portugal, Spain, and Italy. Comfortable and casual space with elegant plates.
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Fogo de Chão
645 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403With its all-you-can-eat menu, strolling gauchos slicing more than a dozen grilled meats tableside, and stellar salad bar, Fogo de Chão offers many cuts of meats and flavors not otherwise found in local eateries.
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Groveland Tap
1834 St. Clair Ave., Saint Paul, Minnesota 55105More of a neighborhood tavern than a sports bar, but with plenty of TVs nonetheless. The chicken wings are hot and crispy, the chili is sturdy, the fries are addictive, and the kitchen serves some of the best burgers in town.
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Highland Grill
771 Cleveland Ave. S., Saint Paul, Minnesota 50116The original of the Blue Plate urban diners. Homemade items here include oatmeal pancakes, sweet potato fries, burgers, and more.
Diner of the Day
Share your Restaurant Week experience with us on Instagram and you could be featured as the “Diner of the Day” and win a $50 restaurant gift card! Here’s how it works:
- Post a picture of your Restaurant Week meal on Instagram
- Tag the post with #MNRestaurantWeek AND the restaurant name AND @mspmag
- Follow @mspmag on Instagram
We’ll announce a new winner each day, so eat out often and submit multiple entries!
*Limit one entry per person per restaurant per day.
*Limit one prize per entrant.
Contest period for Summer Mpls.St.Paul Restaurant Week – Monday, July 10 – Sunday, July 16 at 11:59PM.
Society Insurance Staff Appreciation Awards
Brought to you by Society Insurance, all participating restaurants will be able to nominate the most deserving staff at their respective restaurants. One front-of-house and one back-of-house employee will be selected to receive a $100 VISA gift card!
This July, Society Insurance wants to honor top hospitality professionals during Summer Restaurant Week. The award honors an employee whose performance exceeds expectations by going above and beyond the job to deliver outstanding customer service or team support and making a positive influence on the business. Restaurants will receive a direct link to nominate a deserving employee!
Nomination Period: July 10th-21st
Winner Selected: July 24th
About Society Insurance
Society Insurance has more than 40 years of restaurant insurance expertise and stays on top of industry trends to offer the most comprehensive coverage available.
Your business is your livelihood, and Society does all it can to help you protect it. By choosing Society, you’re not only getting one of the most comprehensive plans for your business, but a partner dedicated to your company’s continued success.
Find your local agent at www.societyinsurance.com/minnesota.