The 12 Minnesota Restaurants You Must Try In 2018
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Betsy Rathburn
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You may think you’ve eaten everywhere, but Minnesota has an endless array of delicious restaurants that are just waiting for you to discover them. There are so many, in fact, that sometimes it is hard to decide where to go. That’s why we went back through the archives to find some of our favorite restaurants in Minnesota. These spots have amazing service, great ambiance, and incredible food. Read on to learn about the 12 Minnesota restaurants that you must try in 2018.
This charming restaurant is nestled in the woods of northern Minnesota. Completely surrounded by trees, it is not well known. But the food is delicious, the atmosphere is cozy, and the service is great. Next time you're in northern Minnesota looking for a bite to eat, check out the Trestle Inn.
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Fisher's Club is a small-town restaurant that has been around since 1932. Ever since, it has been a hotspot for anyone looking for a great meal. Located right on the banks of a quiet lake in Avon, Minnesota, it's a wonderful spot to dine al fresco. Add it to your bucket list the minute the weather warms up.
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As the go-to spot for Minnesota-style pizza, we couldn't leave Red's Savoy off the list. Each of its several Twin Cities location offers a family-friendly ambiance that couples perfectly with their generously topped pizzas. If you haven't yet visited this classic chain, make 2018 the year you do so.
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Gilbert, Minnesota, is a small town on Minnesota's Iron Range. You might not expect such a place to have a tropical-themed restaurant - especially not one as tasty as the Whistling Bird. This little spot goes above and beyond to offer a bright and colorful atmosphere to go along with their flavorful menu options. Take a trip up north to take in this unique dining experience.
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St. Paul's Russian Tea House isn't open too often. But when the doors unlock, those in the know stream in for an incredible meal. You get a lot of bang for your buck in this cozy restaurant. Ordering one of everything won't set you back too much, and you'll be glad you did. Why? The Russian fare is as tasty as it is filling.
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Though this small-town BBQ joint has been featured on the Food Network, it still remains a low-key dining experience. Step into the small but charming restaurant for friendly faces and an absolutely incredible meal of flavorful Texas-style BBQ.
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First and foremost, Bar Harbor Supper Club is absolutely stunning. It is located right on the banks of Gull Lake in Lake Shore, Minnesota. It's a popular spot for boaters to dock at during the summer, but you can certainly drive as well. No matter how you get there, this beautiful restaurant is well worth the trip.
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Emmaville Inn is a restaurant in one of the smallest towns in Minnesota. Even with a population of four, the little town holds its own when it comes to offering travelers a tasty bite to eat. Pop in to the Emmaville Inn for a homestyle meal where you can get a feel for small-town life. And if you're not in a hurry, book a room or campground and stay a while.
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Earl's Drive-In is a nostalgic stop in Roseau, Minnesota. While it's northern location is a bit of a hike for most Minnesotans, it's so worth it. Why? Because this retro drive-in comes complete with costumed servers, friendly faces, and excellent food. If you find yourself in northern Minnesota in 2018, be sure to make a stop.
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Tavern on Grand is a St. Paul restaurant where everything on the menu is absolutely delicious. But there's one item in particular that you should be sure to stop in for: the walleye sandwich. They are renowned for being the tastiest sandwich you will find in Minnesota. Any time you're looking for a good meal in 2018, consider Tavern on Grand. You won't regret it.
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Rapidan Dam Store might not look like much, but don't let that stop you from checking it out. This little restaurant - named after a nearby dam - serves up incredible meals. Whether you're looking for breakfast or a hearty sandwich, you will find it here. And don't forget to top it off with one of the restaurant's homemade pies. They are heavenly.
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This restaurant in Nisswa, Minnesota, is nestled in some of the most beautiful scenery Minnesota has to offer. That alone makes it worth a visit. Add to that great service and incredible food, and you're in for a real treat.
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Will you visit any of these restaurants in 2018? Do you have any other restaurants on your 2018 bucket list? Let us know in the comments below!
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