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Quang Restaurant ($$)
(1365 ratings)

2719 Nicollet Ave S Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55408
(612) 870-4739
www.quang-restaurant.com
  • Banh Bao
    pork, egg & Chinese sausage bun; rolled w/ a twist & steamed
4.0 out of 5
1365 ratings
est. 1989; family-owned traditional Vietnamese restaurant
Rack Shack BBQ [CLOSED] ($$)
(123 ratings)

2925 Cliff Rd E Map It!
Burnsville, MN 55337
(952) 736-3004
  • Hobo
    skillet of smoked potato, pulled pork, brisket and every single side dish available (corn bake, homestyle beans, Jalapeno mac and cheese) topped w/ blue cheese bacon coleslaw and cheddar cheese sauce; looks messy (and good)
3.5 out of 5
123 ratings
[CLOSED]; #46 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); 2nd location in St. Paul; opened in 2010
Red Cow - Minneapolis ($$)
(1356 ratings)

208 N 1st Ave Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 238-0050
redcowmn.com
As Seen On:
Cheap Eats, Episode: "Minneapolis"
  • "60/40" Burger
    top seller; 60% ground beef & 40% ground bacon patty, cheddar, beer mustard & candied bacon, served on a toasted bun w/ fries & pickle spear; looks good
4.5 out of 5
1356 ratings
est. 2013; rustic restaurant serving gourmet burgers, craft beer, wine & cocktails
Red Wagon Pizza CoSee Red Wagon Pizza Co Video ($$)
(332 ratings)

5416 Penn Ave S Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55419
(612) 259-7147
www.redwagon-mpls.com
  • Red Wagon Pizza
    thin crust pizza w/ house cheese over red sauce topped w/ crispy sopressata ribbons, banana peppers & house made sausage; finished w/ chili flakes & fig balsamic; looks good
  • Tortellini Alla Panna
    hand-rolled tortellini filled w/ spinach, house ricotta & lemon; tossed in creamy white wine sauce w/ peas & Everett's ham; looks good
4.0 out of 5
332 ratings
opened in 2014; 36 beers on tap & offers an eclectic list of 20 moderately-priced wines by the glass; recommended by Guy Fieri's crew
Revival ($$)
(1204 ratings)

4537 Nicollet Ave Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55419
(612) 236-4101
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
1204 ratings
est. 2015; Southern restaurant w/ award-winning fried chicken & classic comfort food
Rustica Eatery & Tavern ($$$)
(162 ratings)

315 Main Ave Map It!
Moorhead, MN 56560
(218) 227-5388
www.dinerustica.com
  • Fingerling Potato Poutine
    chile-braised beef, bacon, garlic confit, mahon, beef gravy; looks good!; "a very elevated poutine!" -Guy Fieri
  • Pasta Chorizo
    handmade pasta, tagliatelle, chorizo, roasted garlic, fresh mozzarella, spinach pesto, tomato cream sauce, toasted bread; looks good
4.5 out of 5
162 ratings
scratch made American dining, known for woodfire pizzas & a wide beer selection
Salty Tart [CLOSED]See Salty Tart Video ($$)
(170 ratings)

289 5th St E Map It!
St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 528-6215
  • 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)
Seventh Street Truck Park ($$)
(79 ratings)

214 7th St W Map It!
St. Paul, MN 55102
(651) 340-8431
www.truckparkusa.com
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Saint Paul, MN"
  • 15-lb Ice Cream Sandwich
    two 5-lb cookies + 5-lb of ice cream
  • Minnesota Wild Pizza
    2-ft wide thin crust pizza w/ elk-and-boar sausage, mushrooms
3.5 out of 5
79 ratings
7,000-sqft indoor food truck park & bar serving street tacos, fried chicken, dry-rubbed ribs, grilled cheese, beer, Kool-Aid cocktails, & 15-lb ice cream sandwich
Shuang Cheng Restaurant ($$)
(412 ratings)

1320 4th St SE Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55414
(612) 378-0208
www.shuangchengrestaurant...
  • Walleye
    fish steamed w/ ginger & scallions; "off the charts tasty!" -Alex Guarnaschelli
4.0 out of 5
412 ratings
opened in 1990; serving Cantonese menu featuring fresh seafood
Smack ShackSee Smack Shack Video ($$)
(1212 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
1212 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
Smalley's Caribbean Barbeque & Pirate Bar [CLOSED]See Smalley's Caribbean Barbeque & Pirate Bar Video ($$)
(309 ratings)

423 Main St S Map It!
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 439-5375
  • Triple Six Wings
    use ghost, Scotch bonnet & habanero peppers to make "death juice" (sauce); Guy was in (lots of) pain...ummm, I don't think so
  • Jerk Pork Tacos
    fan favorite; pulled pork smoked w/ Pimento wood imported from Jamaica mixed on grill w/ jerk sauce (w/ Scotch bonnet peppers...HOT), topped w/ grilled scallion aioli, shredded cabbage, pico, queso fresco & cilantro; looks good
3.5 out of 5
309 ratings
[CLOSED]; pirate paraphernalia-theme
Sol Ave KitchenSee Sol Ave Kitchen Video
(28 ratings)

1408 1st Ave N Map It!
Moorhead, MN 56560
(218) 284-7653
solavekitchen.com
  • Double Fried Chicken Sandwich
    battered, double fried boneless chicken thighs, toasted potato roll, lime aioli, kimchi, ssamjang, house pickles, cilantro; "that is some excellent fried chicken!" -Guy Fieri; looks good!
  • Midwest Pork Belly Bipbimbop
    overnight cured pork belly, house pickles, ssamjang sauce, mushrooms, radish, micro greens & soy soft boiled egg; "this is a monster meal!" -Guy Fieri
4.0 out of 5
28 ratings
opened in 2019; farm-to-table, global street food w/ Midwestern interpretation
Sonora Grill ($$)
(307 ratings)

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

394 University Ave W Map It!
St. Paul, MN 55103
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Saint Paul, MN"
  • Holy Crepe Challenge
    4-lbs of Thai rolled ice cream, toppings served on crepe base in 20 min; Casey lost
4.0 out of 5
93 ratings
[CLOSED]; est. 2017; specializing in Thai rolled ice cream
Spoon and Stable ($$$)
(1253 ratings)

211 N 1st St Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 224-9850
www.spoonandstable.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Big Cheese"
  • Cheese Curd Stuffed Bratwurst
    smoked pheasant bratwurst, cheese curds, fennel & green apple slaw, yellow mustard
4.5 out of 5
1253 ratings
opened in 2014; vintage stables converted into a French-inspired restaurant
Surly Brewing ($$)
(1349 ratings)

520 Malcolm Ave SE Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55414
(763) 999-4040
surlybrewing.com
4.0 out of 5
1349 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 ($$)
(675 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
675 ratings
Tin Cup [CLOSED] ($)
(60 ratings)

1220 Rice St Map It!
St. Paul, MN 55117
(651) 487-7967
As Seen On:
Man v. Food Nation, Episode: "St. Paul"
  • Lucy Challenge
    challenge: two 1.5-lb Lucifers (burger stuffed w/ pepper Jack cheese & Jalapeno peppers), Lucifer hot sauce and 2-lb of french fries in 45 minutes; John Wolf (law school student) won
3.5 out of 5
60 ratings
[CLOSED]
Tot Boss TruckSee Tot Boss Truck Video ($)
(30 ratings)

Minneapolis, MN 55109
(651) 321-8687
www.totboss.com
As Seen On:
Cheap Eats, Episode: "Minneapolis"
  • Loaded Tots
    fried tater tots topped w/ cheddar cheese sauce, sour cream, bacon & chives; looks good
3.5 out of 5
30 ratings
est. 2012; food truck known for tater tot specialties
Town Talk Diner [CLOSED] ($$)
(94 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
4.0 out of 5
94 ratings
[CLOSED]; recommended by fans
Turtle Bread Company ($$)
(133 ratings)

3421 W 44th St Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55410
(612) 924-6013
turtlebreadcompanyminneap...
  • Pumpkin Pie
    seasonal, classic holiday dessert; looks good
3.5 out of 5
133 ratings
est. 1996; cafe & bakery w/ homemade soups, salads & sandwiches
Unideli [CLOSED] ($$)
(238 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
238 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
Victor's 1959 Cafe ($$)
(671 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
671 ratings
WienerySee Wienery Video ($)
(218 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
218 ratings
since early 1980s; family-owned; serving Chicago-style dogs & bratwursts in dive setting
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