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1. Holman's Table
4.7
Exceptional(600)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • St. Paul
Booked 60 times today
Holman's Table in Saint Paul offers a quintessential American dining experience that's as authentic as it is delightful. Nestled in a historic building with panoramic views of the runway, this restaurant serves up fresh, modern American dishes that have diners raving about their quality and taste. Patrons particularly love the brunch offerings, with one diner noting, "The brunch board was lovely, with a nice variety of meats and cheeses" and the "mushroom toast was also very tasty." The unique location adds to the charm, providing a backdrop of aircraft taking off and landing, which enhances the dining experience. The combination of excellent food, stunning views, and impeccable service makes Holman’s Table a must-visit for those seeking a standout American culinary experience in Saint Paul.
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2. Citizen – Saint Paul
3.2
Good(428)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • St. Paul
Booked 6 times today
Citizen, located within the iconic InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront Hotel, offers an alluring dining and social atmosphere. It's a perfect setting to connect, celebrate, or simply unwind in the heart of Minnesota's charming capital city.Taste exquisitely prepared New American dishes that evolve with the seasons. Highlights include the Black Angus Tacos, Grilled Chicken Sandwich, and Brown Butter Walleye. Citizen's menu is deliberately diverse and approachable, also offering small plates for sharing and go-to comfort foods - all perfectly paired with thoughtfully curated cocktails and locally crafted beers. So, whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, we aim to provide a unique, elevated experience in a warm and welcoming space.
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3. Hazelwood Bloomington
4.8
Exceptional(6246)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Bloomington
Booked 185 times today
Hazelwood Bloomington is a gem in the heart of Bloomington, renowned for its exceptional New American cuisine that captures the essence of modern comfort food. This beloved spot boasts a scratch kitchen that delights diners with specialties from a wood burning pizza oven and a rotisserie, ensuring every dish is a new favorite. Guests rave about their experiences, with one noting, "the food is always outstanding and the service is equally great!" Another declared it a "MUST if you are in the MOA / MSP area!" Whether it's their signature brunch, expertly mixed cocktails, or the warm, family-friendly atmosphere, Hazelwood Bloomington stands out as a pinnacle of American dining excellence.
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4. Cedar + Stone, Urban Table
4.6
Exceptional(1355)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Bloomington
Booked 14 times today
Cedar + Stone, Urban Table in Bloomington is a haven for fish cuisine lovers. The restaurant's commitment to fresh, local ingredients shines particularly in their fish dishes. Patrons rave about the "excellent" salmon, celebrated for its "crispy outside and tender inside," making it a standout choice. Another favorite, the rainbow trout, is noted for being "delicious and flavorful," truly capturing the essence of what makes Cedar + Stone exceptional. With glowing reviews emphasizing the quality of their seafood, such as "everything is so amazing," it's clear that this restaurant is a must-visit for authentic and exquisitely prepared fish dishes.
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5. Axel's - Roseville
4.0
Excellent(888)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Roseville
Booked 9 times today
Axel's - Roseville, nestled in the charming suburb of Roseville, is a beacon for steakhouse aficionados, offering a classic American dining experience that stands out in its authenticity and quality. Renowned for its succulent steaks, Axel's has received glowing reviews, with one patron exclaiming, "the ribeye with blue cheese crust was delish." Another review highlights the steakhouse's ability to cater to large groups without compromising on service or food quality, noting, "The stakes were awesome and the service was excellent." The restaurant's commitment to creating a memorable dining experience is evident, as guests often mention the exceptional service and the inviting atmosphere. Axel's - Roseville is truly a place "where traditions and memories are made," perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a top-notch steak in a welcoming setting.
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6. La Voya
4.3
Awesome(93)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Bloomington
Booked 2 times today
La Voya, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Bloomington near Saint Paul, is a gem for enthusiasts of authentic French cuisine with a delightful Minnesotan twist. This eatery stands out not only for its innovative menu that skillfully blends regional flavors with French classics but also for its exceptional service that leaves guests feeling cherished and well-cared-for. Diners rave about the "fresh, hot, and very tasty" dishes, from the crispy brioche to the tender Steak Frites complemented by a fantastic reduction. The ambiance shifts beautifully from bright and inviting during the day to intimate and sophisticated by night, making La Voya a perfect choice for any occasion. As one patron beautifully put it, "do not let the malcontent reviews keep you from eating here! Fantastic meal, drinks, and service!"
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