Best Southwest American Restaurants in South Minneapolis

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BloomingtonBurnsvilleCalhoun IslesDowntown / Mill DistrictDowntown / North LoopEagan

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1. Hazelwood Bloomington

4.8

Exceptional(6367)

££££Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Bloomington

Booked 174 times today

Hazelwood Bloomington is a shining example of Contemporary American cuisine, offering modern comfort food in an inviting, family-friendly atmosphere. Known for its "excellent food and service," diners are consistently impressed by the diverse menu, which features delights from a scratch kitchen, rotisserie, and wood-burning pizza oven. The vibrant interior and welcoming staff create a lively dining experience that’s perfect for any occasion, be it a work meeting, date night, or family outing. With glowing reviews like "the best banana pudding I have ever had" and "a delicious meal of salmon BLT," Hazelwood promises a memorable culinary journey for every guest.

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2. Hell's Kitchen Minneapolis

4.6

Exceptional(5763)

££££Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Downtown / North Loop

Booked 66 times today

Hell's Kitchen Minneapolis is a go-to destination for breakfast lovers, offering "damn good food" that delights every tastebud. Nestled in the heart of downtown Minneapolis, this employee-owned gem serves up breakfast dishes that are both "unique but not fancy; interesting but not fussy." With everything made from scratch, the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes are frequently hailed as "amazing!" and the homemade peanut butter is simply "the best I've ever had." The vibrant atmosphere, complete with a renowned Bloody Mary bar, ensures a breakfast experience that’s memorable and full of flavor. Hell's Kitchen is where authentic comfort meets culinary creativity!

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3. Hazelwood Food & Drink - St. Louis Park

4.7

Exceptional(2259)

££££Price: Moderate

• Mexican • St. Louis Park

Booked 85 times today

Hazelwood Food & Drink in St. Louis Park is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering a vibrant culinary experience that delights the senses. Known for its "consistently great food," this modern New American eatery combines a scratch kitchen with a creative flair, serving dishes that range from delicious rotisserie selections to wood-fired pizzas. The atmosphere is lively yet welcoming, making it the perfect destination for both intimate dinners and spirited gatherings. Reviewers rave about the "excellent service" and "fabulous meals," highlighting specialties like the Gouda potato soup and Blackberry Brie Burger. Hazelwood is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic, high-quality Contemporary American cuisine.

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4. RH Rooftop Restaurant at RH Minneapolis

4.7

Exceptional(2852)

££££Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Edina

Booked 83 times today

The RH Rooftop Restaurant resides on the third floor of RH Minneapolis, a nearly 60,000-square-foot design gallery that blurs the lines between residential and retail, indoors and outdoors, home and hospitality. We invite you to enjoy our menu of timeless classics for brunch and dinner, and a selection of wines from esteemed vintners in the United States and Europe.For group dining inquiries, please email: minneapolishospitality@rh.com

5. The Copper Hen

4.7

Exceptional(2193)

££££Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Whittier

Booked 26 times today

The Copper Hen, nestled in the charming Whittier neighborhood of Minneapolis, is a beacon of authentic farm-to-table cuisine. Known for its exquisite comfort food made entirely from scratch, this award-winning restaurant consistently delights diners with its quality and freshness. "The food is always exceptional here," raves one satisfied guest, capturing the essence of The Copper Hen's dedication to sourcing the finest local ingredients. Their brunch menu, featuring favorites like the bread pudding French toast and bottomless mimosas, is a must-try. With a cozy cottage-chic ambiance and attentive service, it's no wonder patrons return time and again, eager to savor the delicious offerings.

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6. Mill Valley Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(3086)

££££Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Calhoun Isles

Booked 19 times today

Mill Valley Kitchen, nestled in the heart of Calhoun Isles, St. Louis Park, is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. With its dedication to using local, organic, and farm-to-table ingredients, diners are treated to a menu that evolves with the seasons. Signature dishes like the "amazing" Miso Glazed Seabass and the "magnificent" bison burger consistently delight patrons. Guests rave about the exceptional service, describing it as "attentive, friendly, and thoughtful." The restaurant's relaxed ambiance, combined with a stellar selection of new and old world wines, craft cocktails, and local draft beers, makes each visit a memorable dining experience.

7. CRAVE - Galleria

4.6

Exceptional(3805)

££££Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Edina

Booked 32 times today

At CRAVE - Galleria in Edina, the sushi experience is nothing short of exceptional. Known for its "stunningly fresh" ingredients and meticulously crafted rolls, CRAVE offers a sushi menu that delights the palate and captivates the senses. The modern sushi bar is a focal point of the restaurant, where skilled chefs blend tradition with innovative twists. Diners rave about the "best Poke Bowl" they've ever tasted, emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. With a lively atmosphere and impeccable service, every visit to CRAVE is a celebration of sushi that leaves guests eager to return.

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8. Murray's Restaurant & Cocktail Lounge

4.8

Exceptional(6220)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown / North Loop

Booked 27 times today

Murray's Restaurant & Cocktail Lounge, nestled in the heart of Downtown Minneapolis, is a beacon of fine cuts cuisine, offering a dining experience that is both authentic and timeless. Revered for its award-winning Silver Butter Knife Steak, diners rave about its "incredible, perfectly cooked" dishes that are bursting with flavor. As a third-generation family-owned establishment, Murray's continues to charm its guests with its "classic American steakhouse" vibe and impeccable service. From the succulent bone-on ribeye to the exquisite Chateaubriand, each steak promises a culinary delight. It's no wonder patrons proclaim, "Murray's never disappoints!"—a true testament to its enduring legacy.

9. Stonegarden

4.9

Exceptional(65)

££££Price: Moderate

• Mexican • South Minneapolis

Booked 22 times today

Nestled in South Minneapolis, Stonegarden is the epitome of high-quality American cuisine, blending French techniques with global influences to create a truly unique dining experience. Described as a "hidden gem," Stonegarden delights guests with creative dishes like the French Onion Omelette and Maryland Crab Cake Benedict, praised for their authentic flavors and exquisite presentation. Diners rave about the "elevated brunch" offerings, highlighting the scratch kitchen's commitment to using in-house cured and locally grown ingredients. The ambiance, described as "upscale Minneapolis chic," perfectly complements the warm and attentive service, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and travelers.

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10. The Capital Grille - Minneapolis

4.8

Exceptional(4733)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown / North Loop

Booked 37 times today

The Capital Grille in Downtown Minneapolis is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, renowned for its meticulously crafted steaks that are dry-aged in-house and hand-cut by their expert butcher. Patrons rave about the "outstanding" service and "incredible" food, with favorites like the lobster mac n cheese and 22-ounce ribeye leaving a lasting impression. The restaurant's extensive wine list and elegant ambiance add to its charm, making it a staple for both special occasions and casual dining. As one guest enthused, "The Capital Grille never disappoints," solidifying its reputation as a top choice for American dining in the Twin Cities.

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