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Best American Restaurants in Downtown / North Loop

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A photo of Murray's Restaurant & Cocktail Lounge restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(6167)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 45 times today
Dive into the heart of American cuisine at Murray's Restaurant & Cocktail Lounge, a Minneapolis gem since 1946. Renowned for its "award-winning Silver Butterknife Steak dinner for two," Murray's embodies the spirit of traditional American dining with its juicy steaks and home-baked pies. Patrons rave about the "mouthwatering garlic toast" and "Hickory Smoked shrimp appetizer," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and consistency. A family-owned landmark, Murray's continues to impress with its "excellent service" and "consistently awesome" fare, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the quintessential American steakhouse experience in the Twin Cities.
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4.7
Exceptional(5642)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 81 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Minneapolis, Hell's Kitchen offers an unforgettable burger experience that sets it apart as a must-visit destination. This employee-owned gem delights with its "Juicy Lucifer" burger, a masterpiece of flavor that has customers raving about its delicious uniqueness. Patrons consistently praise the establishment for its "excellent food and service," with the burgers often highlighted as a standout choice. Whether it's the lively atmosphere enhanced by live music, the friendly, attentive staff, or the commitment to culinary excellence, Hell's Kitchen ensures every burger is not just a meal but a memorable dining adventure. Perfect for burger enthusiasts and casual diners alike, it's clear why this spot remains a beloved part of Minneapolis's culinary scene.
A photo of The Capital Grille - Minneapolis restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(4694)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 50 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Minneapolis, The Capital Grille boasts a Wine Bar experience that is as refined as it is welcoming. With a wine list featuring over 350 selections and a storage that impressively accommodates up to 5,000 bottles, guests are treated to a world-class journey through vineyards around the globe. Patrons rave about the "outstanding" wine options, highlighting the perfect pairing with their meals. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or seeking an exquisite wine dining adventure, The Capital Grille's Wine Bar offers an unmatched atmosphere and quality that consistently earns high praise for its "great service, great wine, great food."
A photo of noa restaurant
4.5
Awesome(152)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 23 times today
Nestled in the heart of Minneapolis, Noa is a gem in the Downtown/Mill District that offers a quintessentially American dining experience. Celebrated for its chef-crafted, "fresh, great, and amazing" dishes, Noa brings a unique blend of upscale yet accessible American cuisine. The restaurant's cozy ambiance, vibrant energy, and thoughtful use of natural light and greenery enhance the dining experience, making every visit memorable. Customers rave about the menu, highlighting favorites like the "delicious crab-crusted Walleye filet" and the "scrumptious shrimp tacos and Herb fries." With glowing reviews for both its food and service, Noa stands out as a must-visit for authentic and innovative American fare.
A photo of CRAVE - LaSalle Plaza restaurant
4.4
Awesome(4283)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 43 times today
CRAVE American Kitchen & Sushi Bar in Downtown Minneapolis offers a truly unique American dining experience that celebrates classic flavors with a modern twist. Nestled in the vibrant North Loop, CRAVE is renowned for its dynamic atmosphere and exceptional service. Guests rave about the "amazingly good food" and "fun atmosphere," with standout dishes like the "delicious" Chicken and Avocado Eggrolls and perfectly cooked steaks. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with many praising the "fresh sushi" and the "phenomenal service." As one reviewer puts it, CRAVE is not just a meal; it's "an unforgettable dining experience" that makes every visit special. Whether it's the rooftop dining or the chic ambiance, CRAVE is the go-to destination for an exemplary American meal that truly stands out.
A photo of UNION Rooftop restaurant
3.9
Excellent(3303)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 29 times today
A word from UNION RooftopExperience the Union of talent, creativity, art, food, and design.Kaskaid Hospitality has been credited with bringing dining in the Twin Cities to new heights, and UNION Rooftop is the crown jewel in its latest unveiling of unique hospitality concepts. Painstaking attention was paid to every detail, from restoring the building’s original architectural treasures to installing the one-of-a-kind retractable rooftop. UNION has engaged a talented culinary team that holds themselves to the highest standards, ensuring every dish is special, surprising, and cohesive. We have created a menu that can be experienced in just the right proportions, from an elegant snack before the theater, to a celebratory private dining tasting menu featuring ingredients that change daily.Valet Parking Available Nightly
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4.1
Excellent(100)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown / Mill District
Booked 4 times today
Blondette, nestled atop the Rand Tower Hotel in the heart of Minneapolis, offers a culinary experience that marries traditional French cuisine with the unique flavors of the Pacific Northwest. Praised for its "incredible" French dishes and "fantastic food," patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of offerings like the "perfection" that is their duck l'orange and the "best desserts I've ever had." The restaurant's ambiance, enhanced by its glass-covered atrium and retractable roof, allows for an "amazing" dining experience under the stars. Award-winning chef Daniel del Prado brings a touch of French excellence, making Blondette a must-visit for connoisseurs seeking a blend of classic and contemporary French dining.
A photo of Parlay Kitchen & Bar restaurant
3.6
Very Good(433)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 3 times today
**Please note, reservations made for Parlay Kitchen & Bar are NOT for the Rooftop Restaurant. For Rooftop reservations, please visit UNION Rooftop through Opentable**Parlay is located on the first floor of Union Restaurant, featuring top quality American fare and a variety of bar snacks, burgers, sandwiches, tons of TV's, and a vibrant environment!To view our menu, please visit www.unionmpls.com
A photo of Cosmos - Minneapolis restaurant
4.1
Excellent(1)
Price: Moderate
• American • Northeast Minneapolis
Booked 4 times today
The Lofton Hotel features an intimate escape known as Cosmos Restaurant & Bar. The Iconic Cosmos bar has been operating within the hotel for over 20 years with much of the same staff! Cosmos offers the perfect atmosphere and cuisine for a relaxed dinner onsite or a kick-start to your day with a spectacular breakfast. Or it makes for an amazing mid-day retreat for lunch. Located on the fourth floor of The Lofton Hotel, Cosmos serves modern American, Italian and Mediterranean cuisine inspired by Midwest favorites to provide a local culinary experience to our guests. Cosmos is open for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
A photo of BANK restaurant
3.5
Very Good(55)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 1 time today
Located in the historic Farmers & Mechanic building, Bank restaurant provides spectacular ambiance, music, and above all outstanding food, served in a comfortable, easygoing setting.Bank can accommodate parties of 2 to 15 in the main dining room, private dining is also available at an additional cost (ask to speak to restaurant manager for details)Chef Justin Grecco, has been an outstanding addition to our team, and brings many years of experience, local flavor, and culinary expertise to each and every dish. Signature items include our MiniJuicy Lucy, Blackened Ribeye, and our Grilled Sea Bass. Conveniently local in the heart of the financial district, 1 block from light rail and bus lines. Bank is also ideally positioned between US Bank stadium and Target Center and Target Field.

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Discover best American restaurants in Downtown / North Loop

Discover the heart of American cuisine in the dynamic Downtown and North Loop areas of Minneapolis, where a diverse array of restaurants offers a taste of American culinary excellence. From upscale steakhouses to unique gastro-pubs and everything in between, this region caters to all preferences, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. Each establishment prides itself on high-quality, flavorful dishes that highlight both traditional and contemporary American recipes, served in environments that range from the sophisticated to the casual. With options that satisfy every dietary need, including gluten-free and vegetarian choices, these restaurants are perfect for any occasion, whether it's a casual outing or a special celebration. The dining scene here is vibrant and highly regarded, often noted for its combination of excellent service, inviting ambiance, and culinary innovation. Explore the richness of American dining in Minneapolis's most lively districts, where each meal is not just food, but a part of the city's culture and community.

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