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Revival ($$)
(1184 ratings)

4257 Nicollet Ave Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 345-4516
www.revivalrestaurants.co...
  • Chicken & Waffle Breakfast Sandwich
    fried chicken thigh, sunny-side egg, white gravy, honey butter, syrup, served on waffles w/ pickles; "perfect breakfast sandwich!" -Marc Murphy; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1184 ratings
est. 2015; Southern restaurant w/ award-winning fried chicken & classic comfort food
Salty Tart [CLOSED]See Salty Tart Video ($$)
(170 ratings)

920 E Lake St Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 874-9206
  • Coconut Macaroons
    toasty crunchy exterior and chewy coconut interior; looks good; "better than my mom's"-Andrew Zimmern
  • Surly Cake
    rich chocolate cake (secret ingredient: Surly beer) layered w/ creamy filling; looks good
4.0 out of 5
170 ratings
[CLOSED]; #2 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Desserts); est. 2008; multiple James Beard nominee; "For everyone who believes that when life gives you lemons, you make a lemon-filled tart. Or better yet, you have a master pastry chef make it for you." (from its website)
  • Walleye
    fish steamed w/ ginger & scallions; "off the charts tasty!" -Alex Guarnaschelli
4.0 out of 5
392 ratings
opened in 1990; serving Cantonese menu featuring fresh seafood
Smack ShackSee Smack Shack Video ($$)
(1164 ratings)

603 N Washington Ave Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 259-7288
smack-shack.com
  • Lobster Mac
    mac & cheese w/ lobster & Taleggio cheese & topped w/ Panko bread crumbs; looks good
  • Roasted Lamb Sandwich
    sliced roasted lamb soaked in au jus, fennel seed slaw, saffron aioli on toasted French bread; served w/ side of au jus; "This has got to be in the top greatest lamb sandwiches I've had...oh my gosh, that is the sandwich of sandwiches!"-Guy Fieri; looks good
  • Lobster Lucy
    half-pound burger stuffed w/ Taleggio & American cheese, caramelized onions, lobster claw, & tarragon aioli; looks good
  • Seafood Boil
    lobster, crab legs, or jumbo shrimp boil; served w/ red potatoes, Polish sausage, corn on the cob, coastal slaw, griddled milk bread, & drawn butter; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1164 ratings
started as a food truck parked inside a dive bar & prepared food for the bar (The 1029 Bar); the bar expanded to be the Smack Shack of today
Sonora Grill ($$)
(293 ratings)

3300 E Lake St Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 722-2500
www.sonoragrillmpls.com
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "Minneapolis"
  • Sonoran Hot Dog
    homemade pork sausage, wrapped in bacon & fried on flat top; served in brioche bun & topped w/ turkey chorizo, grilled onions, chimichurri (parsley, garlic & herb sauce), chopped tomatoes, cilantro aioli; Jeff also got a side of eggplant fries (comes w/ chimichurri aioli dipping sauce); looks good
4.0 out of 5
293 ratings
infusion of Spanish & South American flavors; moved from original airing location (920 E Lake St)
Surly Brewing ($$)
(1293 ratings)

520 Malcolm Ave SE Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55414
(763) 999-4040
surlybrewing.com
4.0 out of 5
1293 ratings
since 2006; festive, huge beer hall & brewery; Philosophy: "Make great beer. Have fun. Give a Damn about your community. Be independent. Don't be a dick." (from its website)
TiliaSee Tilia Video ($$)
(662 ratings)

2726 W 43rd St Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55410
(612) 354-2806
www.tiliampls.com
  • Fish Taco Torta
    beer-battered & deep-fried mahi-mahi topped w/ creamy peppadew pepper slaw, cilantro, lime & tortilla chips; endorsed by Andrew Zimmern; looks good
4.0 out of 5
662 ratings
Victor's 1959 Cafe ($$)
(647 ratings)

3756 Grand Ave S Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 827-8948
www.victors1959cafe.com
  • Picadillo
    looks good
  • Ropa Vieja
    shreaded flank steak; looks good
  • Sandwich Cubano
    "top 5-percent" cubano
4.0 out of 5
647 ratings
WienerySee Wienery Video ($)
(214 ratings)

414 Cedar Ave S Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55467
(612) 333-5798
www.wienery.com
  • Chicago Dog
    Vienna beef hot dog w/ relish, onion, tomato, sport pep, pickle & celery salt
  • Drive-In Dog
    Vienna beef hot dog w/ Southern Special w/ coleslaw, chili & cheese
  • Drive-In Fries
    fries topped w/ Southern Special w/ coleslaw, chili & cheese
  • Italian Combo
    Italian roast beef w/ spicy Italian sausage
  • Selamu Burger
    burger w/ hot peppers & garlic inside -- as hot as you want
4.0 out of 5
214 ratings
since early 1980s; family-owned; serving Chicago-style dogs & bratwursts in dive setting
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
  • 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
Betty Danger's Country Club [CLOSED] ($$)
(522 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
522 ratings
[CLOSED]; retro "kooky" restaurant & bar; w/ vertically revolving patio (ferris wheel) & putt-putt golf on-grounds
Bryant Lake Bowl ($$)
(348 ratings)

810 W Lake St Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55408
(612) 825-3737
www.bryantlakebowl.com
  • Bison Hash
  • Pad Thai
3.5 out of 5
348 ratings
bowling alley; rating might be for bowling alley vs. its food; Other Recipes: Smoked Trout & Beet Salad w/ Green Goddess Dressing
Gasthof Zur Gemutlichkeit [CLOSED] ($$)
(189 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
189 ratings
[CLOSED]
Glam Doll DonutsSee Glam Doll Donuts Video ($$)
(656 ratings)

2605 Nicollet Ave S Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55408
(612) 345-7064
glamdolldonuts.com
  • 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
656 ratings
opened in 2013; creative flavors of artisan donuts & coffee
Modern Cafe [CLOSED] ($$)
(114 ratings)

337 13th Ave NE Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 378-9882
  • Fishcakes
    salmon & haddock-based & pan-fried; served on beet-ginger puree; looks good
  • Lamb Burger
    North African style; grilled lamb shoulder & beef chuck ground in-house & mixed w/ garlic, cumin, cinnamon, paprika, lemon zest & fresh herbs; served on focaccia bread, tzatziki & topped w/ tomato chutney; looks good
3.5 out of 5
114 ratings
[CLOSED]; opened in 1994; 1940s-style diner w/ a contemporary twist serving classic American favorites prepared w/ French techniques & local ingredients
Psycho Suzi's Motor Lounge ($$)
(1200 ratings)

1900 Marshall St NE Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 788-9069
www.psychosuzis.com
  • Grainbelt-Battered Cheese Curds
    cheese nuggets, battered & deep-fried; state fair blue ribbon
  • Mini Mex Rolls
    chicken-cheese Mex-style egg roll-sized & deep-fried
  • Paradise City Pizza
    thin-crust, tomato sauce, Canadian bacon slices, onion, rum-soaked raisins, pineapple, cheese
3.5 out of 5
1200 ratings
since 2003; tiki bar "where the painstakingly tacky meets the exquisitely debased, and the good taste is reserved for what goes in your gullet" (from its website); looks fun
Town Talk Diner [CLOSED] ($$)
(95 ratings)

2707 E Lake St Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 722-1312
  • Bacon-Infused Bourbon
  • Brat Burger
    bratwurst mix shaped into a burger topped w/ spicy sauerkraut
  • Lamb Shank
3.5 out of 5
95 ratings
[CLOSED]; recommended by fans
  • Pumpkin Pie
    seasonal, classic holiday dessert; looks good
3.5 out of 5
125 ratings
est. 1996; cafe & bakery w/ homemade soups, salads & sandwiches
Unideli [CLOSED] ($$)
(239 ratings)

2015 E 24th St Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 208-0123
  • Char Siu
    Chinese BBQ pork
  • Dramen
    ramen noodles w/ tsukemen, tonkotsu black & tantanmen hybrid broth w/ pork belly, bamboo shoots, caramelized onion, black garlic oil, leeks & soy egg; looks good
3.5 out of 5
239 ratings
[CLOSED]; inside a 15,000 sq-ft pan-Asian grocery store called United Noodles; "creative Asian kitchen exploring flavors w/o borders" (from website); Other Recipes: Japanese Fried Chicken
Famous Dave's [CLOSED] ($$)
(138 ratings)

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