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Rating		 Restaurant Notes
5-8 ClubSee 5-8 Club Video ($$)
(601 ratings)

5800 Cedar Ave S Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55417
(612) 823-5858
www.5-8club.com
As Seen On:
101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown, Episode: "Countdown 20-1"
Food Wars, Episode: "Minneapolis: Juicy Lucy"
Man v. Food, Episode: "Minneapolis"
  • Juicy Lucy
    Hamburger stuffed w/ cheese; looks good
 3.5 out of 5
601 ratings		 #1 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); Food War: Matt's Bar's vs. 5-8 Club's...Matt's Bar won (3-votes-to-2); since 1928
Al's BreakfastSee Al's Breakfast Video ($)
(582 ratings)

413 14th Ave SE Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55414
(612) 331-9991
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "American Cookin'"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Best of Breakfast"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "You Found 'Em"
 4.0 out of 5
582 ratings		 "we're sort of a dump aspiring to be a dive" (owner); long lines; crazy (fun) cook; James Beard-award-winning; recommended by fans
Anchor Fish & Chips ($$)
(664 ratings)

302 13th Ave NE Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 676-1300
www.theanchorfishandchips...
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "Minneapolis"
  • Fish & Chips
    fried cod (1 large piece); fried in beef tallow (beef fat); looks good
 4.0 out of 5
664 ratings		 Irish pub
Betty Danger's Animal Farm [CLOSED] ($$)
(523 ratings)

2501 Marshall St NE Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 315-4997
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Minneapolis, MN"
  • Brunching of Champions Challenge
    a set of smorgasbord of all the brunch foods included in "Betty's Winter Brunching Experience" + a mini rotating ferris wheel of burgers & bacon for a team of 4 persons
 3.5 out of 5
523 ratings		 [CLOSED]; retro "kooky" restaurant & bar; w/ vertically revolving patio (ferris wheel) & putt-putt golf on-grounds
Blue Door Pub Lyn-Lake [CLOSED] ($$)
(67 ratings)

3006 Lyndale Ave S Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55408
(612) 353-4838
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Minneapolis, MN"
  • Mount Blucuvious
    The Blucy (two fresh-ground Angus beef patties fused & stuffed w/ cheese) topped w/ ghost pepper cheese, fried avocado, spicy bacon, cilantro-lime sauce on brioche bun; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
67 ratings		 [CLOSED]; home of the Blucy; multiple locations
Brasa RotisserieSee Brasa Rotisserie Video ($$)
(1108 ratings)

600 E Hennepin Ave Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55414
(612) 379-3030
www.brasa.us
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Minneapolis"
  • Braised Beef
 4.5 out of 5
1108 ratings
Broders Cucina ItalianaSee Broders Cucina Italiana Video ($$)
(195 ratings)

2308 W 50th St Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55410
(612) 925-3113
broders.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Best of Pizza"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Crankin' Up the Classics"
  • Prosciutto & Arugula Pizza
    thin crust; w/ garlic & mozzarella; looks good
  • Fettuccine alla Bolognese
    top seller; house made pasta w/ house made classic meat sauce of Bologna; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
195 ratings		 opened in 1982; also an Italian store/deli; pasta made fresh daily by a large floor-standing pasta maker & sheeter; recommended by Guy Fieri's cameraman (Anthony "Chico" Rodriguez)
Bryant Lake Bowl ($$)
(350 ratings)

810 W Lake St Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55408
(612) 825-3737
www.bryantlakebowl.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Totally Unexpected"
  • Bison Hash
  • Pad Thai
 3.5 out of 5
350 ratings		 bowling alley; rating might be for bowling alley vs. its food; Other Recipes: Smoked Trout & Beet Salad w/ Green Goddess Dressing
Buster's on 28th ($$)
(321 ratings)

4204 28th Ave S Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 729-0911
busterson28th.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Beef It Up"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Meaty Masterpieces"
  • Beer-Braised Beef
    beef braised in a stout beer for six hours then topped w/ roasted red pepper cream cheese; served w/ homemade salt & vinegar potato chips; looks good
  • Steak Sandwich
    thinly sliced & sauteed w/ caramelized onions & bacon then topped w/ homemade blue cheese sauce & topped w/ house made potato chips; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
321 ratings		 opened in 2007; favorite neighborhood gastropub & hangout; burnt down in 2013 & neighbors contributed to have it re-built
Colossal Cafe [CLOSED]See Colossal Cafe Video ($)
(273 ratings)

2403 E 38th St Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 886-3443
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Sandwiches Plus"
  • Apple, Walnuts & Brie Flappers
    pancakes
  • Marinated Pork Sandwich
    best seller
  • Meatloaf Sandwich
 4.0 out of 5
273 ratings		 [CLOSED]Other Recipes: Savory Scones
Emily's Lebanese DelicatessenSee Emily's Lebanese Delicatessen Video ($)
(246 ratings)

641 University Ave NE Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 379-4069
www.emilyslebanesedeli.co...
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Memorable Moms"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Something From Everywhere"
  • Lamb Shish Kabob
  • Lamb Tongue
    you have to special order
  • Meat Pie
 4.0 out of 5
246 ratings
Famous Dave's [CLOSED] ($$)
(139 ratings)

3001 Hennepin Ave Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55408
(612) 822-9900
As Seen On:
Ribs Paradise
  • Ribs
 3.0 out of 5
139 ratings		 [CLOSED]
Fulton Brewery ($)
(184 ratings)

414 6th Ave N Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 333-3208
fultonbeer.com
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "Minneapolis"
  • Beer
    Jeff tried these samples: Lonely Blonde, Ringer American Pale Ale, Sweet Child of Vine Ipa, Worthy Adversary Russian Imperial Stout
 4.0 out of 5
184 ratings		 free beer samplings; free tour available
Gandhi Mahal ($$)
(356 ratings)

3025 E Franklin Ave Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 729-5222
gandhimahal.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Asia, Africa and India"
  • Chicken Tikka Masala
    chicken in tomato cream sauce flavored w/ fenugreek leaves; looks good
  • Dal
    thick lentil stew; use naan (Indian bread) to dip
 4.0 out of 5
356 ratings		 mission is to provide high quality, healthy food that promotes a peaceful mind & experience in a soothing environment; dedicated to the peaceful principles that Mohandas Gandhi advocated in his lifetime
Gasthof Zur Gemutlichkeit [CLOSED] ($$)
(187 ratings)

2300 University Ave NE Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 781-3860
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Minneapolis"
  • Meterbratwurst Challenge
    challenge: 3-lb, 40-inch grilled bratwust plus a side of sauerkraut; Adam won
 3.5 out of 5
187 ratings		 [CLOSED]
George & The DragonSee George & The Dragon Video ($$)
(1130 ratings)

813 W 50th St Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55419
(612) 208-1047
www.ganddpub.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Finger Lickin' Food"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Ultimate Bacon Fest"
  • Bacon & Onion Dip
    caramelized onions, cream cheese, mayo, mustard, Parmesan topped w/ bacon & baked; served w/ sliced toasted bread; looks good
  • G&D Banh Mi Sandwich
    5-spice Compart pork, green beans, pickled carrots & daikon, wasabi mayo; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
1130 ratings		 opened in 2011; Filipino flair in an English pub
Glam Doll DonutsSee Glam Doll Donuts Video ($$)
(669 ratings)

2605 Nicollet Ave S Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55408
(612) 345-7064
glamdolldonuts.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Decadent Donuts"
  • The "Belly Bomb" Donut
    breaded & fried donut made of macaroni & cheese, served w/ vegetarian chili; "puts all other donuts to shame!" -Jamika Pessoa; looks good!
 3.5 out of 5
669 ratings		 opened in 2013; creative flavors of artisan donuts & coffee
Hell's Kitchen ($$)
(2802 ratings)

80 S 9th St Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55402
(612) 332-4700
www.hellskitcheninc.com
As Seen On:
Cheap Eats, Episode: "Minneapolis"
  • Toasted Sausage Bread
    baked w/ house breakfast sausage, toasted walnuts, black currants, spices & black coffee; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
2802 ratings		 est. 2002; local institution specializing in twists on old favorites plus award-winning breakfast & brunch
Herbivorous ButcherSee Herbivorous Butcher Video ($$)
(228 ratings)

507 1st Ave NE Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 208-0992
www.theherbivorousbutcher...
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Creole, Cold Cuts and Crepes"
  • Vegan Italian Cold Cut
    vegan "pastrami", "capicola", "salty ham", "pepperoni", mozarella cheese, lettuce, red onions, cherry peppers, oil & vinegar; "it's fantastic!" -Guy Fieri; looks good
  • Vegan Turkey & Dill Havarti Sandwich
    everything is vegan...including "turkey" & "havarti"
 4.5 out of 5
228 ratings		 since 2014; "serving small-batch, locally-sourced, all-natural meat alternatives that are always fresh, flavorful, and protein-rich"
Holy Land ($)
(385 ratings)

2513 Central Ave NE Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 781-2627
holylandbrand.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Global Greats"
  • Arabic Shawirma
    choice of beef & lamb mix or boneless whole chicken marinated in house spices, slow-cooked & then sliced (Guy got chicken); looks good
  • Falafel
    spicy ground chick peas, parsley, onion, garlic & house spices
  • Hummus
    fresh garbanzo beans (chick peas), carefully mixed w/ tahini (sesame paste), fresh lemon juice, fresh garlic & olive oil; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
385 ratings		 est. 1986; market-restaurant-hummus factory-bakery serving Middle Eastern cuisine; started w/ 700-sq-ft, now takes a whole city block
Kramarczuk's Sausage Company ($$)
(514 ratings)

215 E Hennepin Ave Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55414
(612) 379-3018
www.kramarczuk.com
As Seen On:
Deli ParadiseDiners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Family Joints"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Hometown Heros"
  • Combination Plate
    top seller; large cabbage roll, three pyrohy, choice of sausage & sauerkraut
  • Cabbage Roll (Holubets)
    cabbage leaves stuffed w/ mixture of beef, pork and rice served w/ a tomato cream sauce; looks good
  • Krakowska Sausage
    made from hand trimmed pork loins combined w/ spices including garlic & white pepper; ready to eat and best served w/ cheese & crackers; also available sliced as a luncheon meat (Guy had the sandwich)
  • Varenyky
    dough dumplings stuffed w/ meat, cheese & potato, sauerkraut or sweet cheese served w/ sour cream or horseradish sour cream sauce
 4.5 out of 5
514 ratings		 est. 1954; Minneapolis landmark; Eastern European cuisine; sausage, bread and piroshky "made by hand from scratch w/ the finest and freshest ingredients"; Other Recipes: Szegedin Goulash
La Huasteca Restaurant [CLOSED] ($)
(24 ratings)

2738 Nicollet Ave S Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55408
(612) 871-4286
As Seen On:
Cheap Eats, Episode: "Minneapolis"
  • 3 Tacos
    barbecued beef, lamb & goat, slow cooked & served w/ handmade tortillas, onion, lime, cilantro & house mole; "tastes as good as it is beautiful" -Ali Khan
 4.5 out of 5
24 ratings		 [CLOSED]; est. 2014; Southeast Mexican cuisine
Lu's Sandwiches ($)
(414 ratings)

2624 Nicollet Ave S Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55408
(612) 870-0350
lusandwiches.com
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Minneapolis, MN"
  • Banh Mi Sandwich Challenge
    2.5-ft (4-lbs) pork banh mi sandwich in 30 minutes; Casey lost
 4.0 out of 5
414 ratings		 mission is to serve quality food w/ excellent customer service aiming to help making the dining part of your life simply Happier; multiple locations
Maria's CafeSee Maria's Cafe Video ($)
(249 ratings)

1113 E Franklin Ave Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 870-9842
www.mariascafe.com
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "Minneapolis"
  • Cachapas Venezolanas (Corn Pancakes)
    signature dish; add Cotija cheese...do not add syrup!
 4.0 out of 5
249 ratings		 est. 1993; in Ancient Traders Market; fusion of North & South American cuisines
Marla's Caribbean Cuisine [CLOSED]See Marla's Caribbean Cuisine Video ($$)
(252 ratings)

3761 Bloomington Ave Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 724-3088
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Big Time Flavor"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Global Flavor Faves"
  • Curry Channa and Potato
    served w/ side of dhalpourie (soft flat bread filled w/ seasoned yellow split peas); "in the top 3 best vegan dishes I've ever had"-Guy Fieri; looks good
  • Stew Oxtail
    served w/ red beans & rice
 4.0 out of 5
252 ratings		 [CLOSED]; combo of Indian and Caribbean cuisines
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