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Restaurants Offering Private Dining
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Sushi and Sake Bar
Location(s): Minneapolis - Eat Street
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Imagine stepping off a train, and into a back alley in Tokyo. To your delight street vendors are serving the freshest cuts of fish, authentic Japanese small plates, and delicious exotic alcohol infusions & sakes. A DJ is perched on a ledge above, while "windows" provide a glimpse to what's happening inside. Welcome to A25 : Anemoni Sushi + Sake Bar. . . . more
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Italian Cucina
Location(s): Minneapolis - South/Nokomis
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al Vento restaurant features southern Italian cuisine, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and dishes that are created from scratch. The complexity of the ever changing menu is only complemented by the experienced yet modest service staff. With the candle lit ambiance and hand made copper decor of the expansive, yet cozy dining room, al Vento is the ideal place for a romantic dinner for two or a large, flattering, upscale celebration. From the made from scratch bruschettas, pizzas and entrees to . . . more
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Italian Bistro
Location(s): Minneapolis - Uptown
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Amore Victoria Ristorante is one of the unique gems of Uptown Minneapolis. A restaurant hand-crafted by the owners themselves, Jenna and Alex Victoria have created a unique, timeless, old world space with mahogany woodwork, chandeliers and cushy burgundy booths, built and designed with their known hands. Serving scratch Italian dishes which run the gamut from home made Gnocchi, Frutti di Mare, and Chicken Marsala, to more contemporary fusions, like Mushroom Passion, and Pear Risotto, you are bound . . . more
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Location(s): Chanhassen, Loretto, Mendota, Roseville, Woodbury
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These upscale classic style restaurants feature exceptionally high quality American cuisine; steaks, chops, fish, pastas and salads served in a beautiful setting by experienced “guest friendly” staff. In addition to the general menu our chef prepares delicious features daily which are designed to tempt the most discerning diner. Bar service is traditional and creative. Guests often describe Axel’s Restaurants as the “Cheers” of the Twin Cities area. Lunch and dinner are served daily, plus brunch . . . more
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Asian Fusion
Location(s): Minneapolis - Eat Street
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Routinely ranked as a top contender on the national scene, and sporting a hybrid of tastes where Asian Spice meets Minnesota Nice, this fusion restaurant is the place to be for diners seeking a little bit of edge. Let Chef and Owner, Thom Pham, take you on a culinary adventure ranging from fiery pad thai, to a perfectly braised New York strip topped with exotic Asian mushrooms, or his acclaimed Northwoods walleye in jalapeno-basil sauce. AZIA's cellar is filled with over 200 of the world's best wines . . . more
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Celebrate at Buca!
Location(s): Burnsville, Eden Prairie, Maple Grove, Minneapolis - Downtown, St. Paul
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Savor the full effect.At Buca di Beppo™, we offer an environment as enticing as our entrees. Dinner groups small and large come to Buca to share life, laughter and generous platters of authentic Italian fare.Our food is served family style and meant to be shared. Dishes come in two portion sizes to perfectly satisfy any group. Buca Small serves two or more people and Buca Large serves four or more. Ciao … let’s mangia! . . . more
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Casual Fine Dining
Location(s): Minneapolis - Downtown
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Cafe and Bar Lurcat brings together the art of contemporary food and wine to create an infusion of voguish sophistication. Enjoy small plates at the Bar or the spirit of honest and highly praised American food at the Cafe. Open for dinner and late night lounging. . . . more
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Neighborhood
Location(s): Minneapolis - South
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We chose the name Maude to honor her forward thinking and positive contributions to her community. She was a guiding light and driving force in helping Minneapolis to come of age in the 20th century.She was born in 1870 to a family who owned a farm on what is now the entire Armatage neighborhood. Her grandparents founded Harmony, MN, later to become Richfield, then annexed by Minneapolis in the mid 20th century.They were civic leaders, founding the library, school . . . more
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Authentic Mexican Cuisine
Location(s): Bloomington
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Generations-old family recipes. It’s the foundation of authentic Mexican cuisine and the backbone of Cantina #1. We journeyed to Mexico’s famous cantinas, from Baja to Yucatán, to uncover the finest in salsas, sauces, and more. Now, our culinary adventure is yours to savor with unique, made-from-scratch classics.Eat, relax and have fun... . . . more
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Thai
Location(s): Minneapolis - Uptown
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Welcome! Chiang Mai Thai invites you to come in and relax while we send your taste buds on an exotic vacation. Here you can enjoy wonderful Thai food in a setting that mirrors the beauty of Thailand. We offer a full bar along with an amazing and affordable wine list. And our service reflects the reputation of Thailand as the “Land of Smiles.”Chiang Mai Thai also offers a private dining area. This inviting space includes its own bar and lounge and is the perfect place for large groups, parties . . . more
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Irish Pub
Location(s): St. Louis Park
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Cooper introduces old-world European elegance to a warm, friendly atmosphere, offering both traditional pub fare and wee plates to share. You’ll be enveloped in Irish hospitality from the moment you walk in the door – a member of Cara Irish Pubs, the mission “to give every guest an experience so they cannot wait to come back” is clear in every detail. With darts, billiards, free wi-fi and plenty of people-watching, Cooper provides the perfect setting for everything from a quick business lunch to . . . more
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Fresh. Vibrant. American
Location(s): Mall of America, St. Louis Park, Edina - France Avenue
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Crave is Fresh, Vibrant and American. A burnt earthen color palette, stone work, glass accents and a golden-tiled fireplace create a luxurious atmosphere and a sense of intimacy. . . . more
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Live Music and Contemporary Fine Dining
Location(s): Minneapolis - Downtown
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Dedicated to providing exceptional food along with world-renowned music, the Dakota offers award winning American cuisine blending fresh local ingredients and global flavors. A club and dining room menu offer delicious options for every budget. Dine and relax in the smart comfort of our restaurant, take in exceptional live music while you dine in the Club, or drop by for a glass of wine or signature martini.“The most comfortable jazz club in the world for musicians and patrons.”- Grammy . . . more
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Eclectic Indian Cuisine
Location(s): Minneapolis - Downtown
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Dancing Ganesha dares to be different. Named for the unique elephant-headed Hindu God of new beginnings and good fortune, Dancing Ganesha welcomes you to relax, enjoy and indulge in a contemporary journey to India. The local owners of Dancing Ganesha have an unsurpassed vision of commitment and dedication to introduce to the Twin Cities the finest Contemporary Indian Cuisine made with the freshest herbs and spices combined with an eclectic atmosphere. With this vision, we welcome you to enjoy . . . more
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Parisian Steak Salon
Location(s): Minneapolis - Northeast
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Erte and The Peacock Lounge have an old European feeling, a Parisian Steak Salon in the heart of the Northeast Minneapolis Historic Arts District. The Lounge has a theatrical flair with the elevated Bird Cage Stage, showcased with floor to ceiling maroon velvet curtains. Pull up a stool and enjoy one of our specialty cocktails or mirco brews at the 32 foot zinc top bar with a mahogany raised paneled base. The old world charm continues when you enter Erte through massive mahogany doors into an . . . more
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Seasonal & Local Cuisine
Location(s): Minneapolis - Downtown
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At FireLake, enjoy the best local meats, fresh water fish, produce, and dairy our chefs can source. Focused on bringing out the natural goodness of the food, you will find familiar Midwestern ingredients kissed by the flavor of the flame of a real wood fire and lightly touched with the pure, straight forward style and taste of Mediterranean cuisine. . . . more
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Brazilian Steakhouse
Location(s): Minneapolis - Downtown
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OUR MENUOperating under the unique service concept of espeto corrido, which translates from Portuguese as "continuous service," Fogo de Chão satisfies palates and the desire for something original. Instead of ordering from a traditional menu, Fogo de Chão offers a prix-fixe system where guests can sample the entire menu, or just focus on their favorite items. The lunch and dinner menu features unlimited servings of 15 different delectable cuts of fire-roasted meats, a sumptuous buffet . . . more
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Japanese
Location(s): Minneapolis - Lyn/Lake, St. Paul - Downtown
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Welcome to Fuji Ya, Minneapolis’ first Japanese restaurant. Established in 1959, Fuji Ya is Minnesota’s first choice in authentic Japanese cuisine. Featuring the finest sushi, an extensive sake list, full bar and mouth-watering traditional favorites like Tempura and Sukiyaki. The sushi bar is a wonderful place to interact with the chefs and features an electric atmosphere. Or, if you prefer, the Zashiki rooms provide a relaxing traditional feel. . . . more
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Pan-Asian, Fusion
Location(s): Minneapolis - Northeast
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Ginger Hop Restaurant is a news restaurant in Northeast Minneapolis with a fun, pan-Asian menu that also includes "East meets Northeast" cuisine. Fans, warm colors and contemporary Vietnamese artwork evoke a modern "Indochine" feel in the inviting dining room. The stunning bar contains the best elements of an old-world pub where dark woodwork contrasts with brass, mirrors and an exotic punkah fan. . . . more
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A historic and hip local hotspot!
Location(s): Minneapolis - Downtown
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• Oldest Restaurant & Bar downtown Family Owned & Operated for 75 Years!• LIVE MUSIC all week long!• Fantastic lunch & dinner menu• European beer hall atmosphere• Gluek Beer - brewed since 1857!• FREE Private room for large groups• The Future is green! Water Reclamation, Composting all of our Restaurant waste & a Green Roof coming in 2009! WE VALIDATE PARKING! Call for details . . . more
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Casual Korean Restaurant
Location(s): Eagan
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Ahn nyoung ha sae yo! Welcome to one of Minnesota's newest-old Korean Restaurants! Hoban has been offering the largest variety of traditional Korean cuisine for over 15 years. Now with an extended menu and a revitalizing face lift, The Hoban family is back to satisfy our hunger for savory prime beef Bulgogi and Kimchi. After stuffing yourself with all the Korean food you can handle check out a private room for some Karaoke fun! . . . more
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Supper Club
Location(s): Minneapolis - Downtown
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Hoyt's is a supper club, located in the booming warehouse district of old Minneapolis. A cozy spot with an extensive menu, full bar and a wine list of extraordinary value. Our featured entrees are prepared on our custom designed charcoal grill. This giant grill sears your order to juicy perfection. We're proud to serve large portions of food you'll crave. Best staff in the city.Check out our "NEW" patio! added for your enjoyment. Early Dinning and Happy Hour Specials Mon . . . more
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Steakhouse
Location(s): Minneapolis - Northeast
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Jax cafe has been owned and operated by the Kozlak family since 1933. Joe and Gertrude laid the foundation for the next two generations to continue and improve on their original dream. Steaks are the specialty here but many of our loyal customers will swear we have the best seafood and lobster in town. Whatever your liking, you will find the menus to be extensive and all the items, decadent. All we ask is that you bring an appetite and we will make you feel like home. “ What dining out was meant . . . more
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Cafe & Bakery
Location(s): Hudson, WI
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It is said, "necessity is the mother of all invention", and so it was with Barb Hunn. Over 35 years ago, faced with a family of four children, Barb went into the restaurant business. In 1973, the first Keys Café opened for business in St. Paul on Raymond Avenue. Barb founded this first adventure, refining and improving her successful formula until the second Keys opened in New Brighton in 1983. . . . more
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Irish Pub
Location(s): Minneapolis - Downtown
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Recently relocated to its new home at 6th Street and 1st Avenue, Minneapolis’s original Irish pub is still the home of local Irish music, international sport, and the Perfect Pint. Three stages in each of the pub’s main rooms showcase both local and visiting bands, host poetry slams and spoken-word events, and provide settings for toasts during special events. The pub features both the Titanic Lounge and Poet’s Corner, fully-equipped private party rooms available for rent for any occasion, from . . . more
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Steakhouse
Location(s): Edina - France Avenue
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It is our desire for you to consider Kozy's Steaks and Seafood as a restaurant you call home. Our menu offers fresh made soups, salads, daily specials, classic steakhouse fare, fresh seafood, as well as small plate items and a large selection of tempting appetizers. We provide a comfortable setting for you to enjoy a quick lunch, after work stress-release, pre-and post-function gathering or the perfect place to celebrate that special event or long over-due date. . . . more
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Irish Pub
Location(s): Minneapolis - Downtown
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Every town in Ireland has one – “the local”, the residents’ favorite pub and the indisputable epicenter of town. The pub is the heart of Irish social life, where friends and neighbors gather to swap stories, spread news and share pints. Minneapolis’s namesake sits on the corner of 10th and Nicollet Mall, offering an ideal spot to grab a quick lunch, after-work drink, post-theater meal, or weekend brunch. Take a seat at a picture-window bar ledge or patio table to watch the world go by and indulge . . . more
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Steaks and Seafood - Casual Fine Dining
Location(s): Minneapolis - Downtown
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The M&S Grill has become the “bar for the Bar,” because of all the local attorneys who go there for lunch and dinner. Close to Target Center and Target Field, the grill is also a good choice on game or concert nights. The menu includes certified dry, aged steaks, plus seafood. Start with a crab cake or appetizers. End with a selection from the dessert tray, which features upside down apple pie. The traditional pot roast is available as an entrée or in “Pot Roast Sliders” on the bar menu. . . . more
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Sports Cafe
Location(s): Albertville, Apple Valley, Blaine, Bloomington, Golden Valley, Inver Grove Heights
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Majors Sports Café is a casual, upscale restaurant featuring a creative “from scratch” menu designed to please all palates. From appetizers to fresh fish flown in daily, our menu works for any occasion. A warm interior and a plethora of televisions and plasma screens make our relaxed setting complete. In addition, most locations have a large patio, fully outfitted game room and/or banquet facility. Please join us. Our team will do everything to ensure your visit is a hit! . . . more
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Casual Bar-B-Que
Location(s): Minneapolis - Downtown, Minnetonka
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For more 64 years, Market Bar-B-Que has been serving real pit smoked ribs. Back in the days of vaudeville, The Market Bar-B-Que was famous for being the late night spot with the great barbeque food. In no time at all, it became The Sardis of Minneapolis, an after-hours haven for hungry show folks, sports personalities and just about anybody who was anybody. That was back in the days when The Farmer’s Market, our namesake, was located across the street. Vaudeville is gone, of course, and things have . . . more
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Seafood - Casual Fine Dining
Location(s): Minneapolis - Downtown, Edina - France Avenue
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Renowned as The FRESH SEAFOOD AUTHORITY – daily printed menus offering more than 30 varieties of fresh seafood, featuring more than 100 freshly prepared items. The restaurant located off Nicollet Mall, caters to social and business outings with classic-traditional white tablecloth dining in an unpretentious, friendly atmosphere. Private dining space is available. Bill McCormick & Doug Schmick’s restaurants are known for lively bars built on tradition mixology, offering hand-mixed drinks using only . . . more
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Location(s): Minneapolis - Downtown
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Stray away from a busy schedule and relax in this casual traditional dining room with warm accents showcasing Nicollet Mall through arched windows. Our menu offers classic American favorites and regionally inspired selectionsprepared with ingredients from across the heartland. Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner - served daily. Simple food at a simple price. . . . more
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Casual Upscale
Location(s): Minneapolis - Downtown
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Classic...comfortable...timeless. The Normandy Kitchen serves the food and cocktails you’ve always known and loved. Renowned Minneapolis chef David Parson offers a menu of inspired yet classic American and Bistro faire, impeccably prepared and always delicious. Located in the timeless 1920’s era Normandy Hotel, The Normanday Kitchen is comfortable and cozy with high-backed leather booths, mahogany finishes and many sidewalk-view windows. Normandy Kitchen's Harbor Room is the ideal venue for . . . more
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Contemporary Indian Cuisine
Location(s): Minneapolis - Downtown
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Our goal is to bring global flavors to the local community by introducing a modern approach to Indian cuisine. Our menu features bold and distinct flavors that showcase the unique blend of cuisines found throughout India. We use locally grown seasonal produce and herbs to prepare our sauces, spice blends, and desserts daily. We are committed to using the highest quality meats, seafood and fish and follow sustainable seafood guidelines.We are excited to share the vibrant flavors and exciting . . . more
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Japanese Steahouse
Location(s): Bloomington, Coon Rapids, Eden Prairie, Roseville, Apple Valley
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Osaka provides a modern dining interior with an authentic East Asian atmosphere. Please enjoy our 13 Hibachi tables, 80 seat dining room and our spacious cocktail lounge and sushi bar with two flat screen TV’s. . . . more
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Mediterranean - Casual Fine Dining
Location(s): Minneapolis - Downtown
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Palomino Restaurant - Rotisseria and Bar serves regional American Cuisine inspired by the simple rustic dishes of Europe. The union of these two worlds is brought to life by cooking technologies that have been used and perfected for centuries. . . . more
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Italian Cucina
Location(s): Minneapolis - Uptown
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Visit Rinata Restaurant on Hennepin Avenue for a piece of Italy. From the fresh house made pasta to our signature wine list and cocktails, Rinata will be the destination for your next Italian experience. Even for a casual night out or a romantic evening we promise to make your visit unforgettable. . . . more
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Brew Pub
Location(s): MSP Airport, Minneapolis - Downtown
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Rock Bottom Restaurant and Brewery has been a part of the vibrant Hennepin Theatre District in Downtown Minneapolis since 1993. We are proud to feature fresh, handcrafted beers brewed onsite from recipes unique to Rock Bottom Minneapolis. Our menu takes classic American fare such as burgers or chicken fried chicken and tweaks them just right with our secret brewhouse recipes to create original signature dishes. We also offer an eclectic menu of favorites ranging from steaks and pastas to our famous . . . more
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Casual Neighborhood BBQ
Location(s): Minneapolis - Franklin & Lyndale
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The scene at Rudolphs is legendary! Rudolphs has been the Twin Cities most honored bar-b-que producer for over 30 years and twice named Best Ribs in America. This family owned and operated restaurant delivers unrivaled spare ribs that are hand-rubbed with spices and slow cooked in a custom pit and the creamy cole slaw is almost as famous as the ribs. . . . more
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Steak House - Fine Dining
Location(s): Minneapolis - Downtown
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In 1965, Ruth Fertel mortgaged her home to buy a little steak house in New Orleans named Chris Steak House. After investing her life savings, she proudly added her name to the original. That's how the uniquely named Ruth's Chris Steak House was born.Today, more than 40 years later, we still broil your steak according to Ruth's original recipe - in 1800-degree ovens designed by Ruth herself. And we bring each selection to your table sizzling so every bite is hot and delicious. . . . more
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Thai
Location(s): St. Paul - Downtown
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Welcome to Sawatdee Thai Restaurants! We bring fresh, authentic food from Thailand all the way to Minnesota. Sawatdee isn't just about great food (did we mention award winning?); its about exploring Thai culture. Join us in one of our eight twin cities locations and enjoy our unique environment. We also offer carryout, lunch buffets, and catering. . . . more
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American Cuisine/Continental Influences
Location(s): Minneapolis - Downtown
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offering american cuisine with continental influencesNEW!Chef's Table | $500. groups of 4-10 people. Includes customized food and wine menu in private setting. Please inquire within for more details. info@spillthewinerestaurant.com. Spill the Wine is located on 11th and Washington Avenue South in the theatre district. We feature two separate spaces, one as the dining room with an open kitchen. The other side features a lounge with full menu, televisions, oak handcrafted . . . more
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Seafood - Casual
Location(s): Minneapolis - Uptown
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Stella’s Fish Café & Prestige Oyster Bar is a casual seafood restaurant with the soul of a low-country lunch counter. Offering super-fresh fish and oysters, along with Cajun and Creole specialties, Florida fried grouper sandwiches, Po Boys, and Delta Dog Tater Tots, Stella serves Gulf Coast favorites in a setting that has all the elegance of a swamp-side fish camp. Grab a seat at the oyster bar, pony up to the liquor bar, or slip into a booth in either the downstairs or upstairs dining rooms. . . . more
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Steakhouse - Fine Dining
Location(s): Minneapolis - Downtown
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The Capital Grille is a sophisticated, traditional steak house open for lunch and dinner specializing in dry aged steaks. We also serve veal and lamb chops, large North Atlantic lobsters and fresh seafood. Rich mahogany, sumptuous leather and cool marble set the stage for incomparable dining in the Hennepin Theatre District, just blocks from the Target Center. Complimentary valet parking is available every evening beginning at 5pm. . . . more
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French
Location(s): Minneapolis - Downtown
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Since August 2001, Vincent-A Restaurant has offered French Cuisine with a contemporary American influence. The ever-evolving, seasonal menu reflects chef-owner Vincent Francoual’s eclectic style while the newly-refurbished lounge and outdoor seating area are the ideal places to chill for lunch or Happy Hour. Menu changes frequently. Visit our website forcurrent menu availability. . . . more
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Upscale Dining, Bar/Lounge
Location(s): St. Paul - Downtown, St. Paul - Grand Avenue, St. Paul - Selby Avenue, St. Paul
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W. A. Frost lies in the heart of the historic Cathedral Hill District. It has incomparable ambiance and rare old world character, showcasing antiques, wood-burning fireplaces, oil paintings and the European-style garden patio. The menus change seasonally and are inspired by seasonal ingredients from both local farmers and markets abroad. . . . more
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Upscale Casual
Location(s): Eden Prairie
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Step back to a time when dining out was something special. Wildfire is the quintessential 1940's supper club. Our spacious Martini lounge offers an extensive martini selection, a fine wine list of over 80 full and half bottles, and a full list of classic cocktails. . . . more
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