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1. Big Bowl Ridgedale
4.6
Exceptional(1181)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • Minnetonka
Booked 36 times today
Big Bowl Ridgedale is all about authenticity. From using naturally raised chicken and beef to making ginger ale from fresh ginger root, they pride themselves on quality. Reviewers rave about the big, bold flavors in their dishes, especially their pad Thai and create-your-own stir-fry. The consistent high ratings for food and service validate its authenticity.
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2. ninetwentyfive
4.4
Awesome(1802)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Wayzata / Long Lake
Booked 38 times today
Ninetwentyfive is a real gem in the heart of Wayzata. With a casually sophisticated vibe and signature Midwestern hospitality, it's a hit with the locals. Reviewers rave about the 'excellent food', 'outstanding service', and 'lovely atmosphere'. The restaurant's commitment to locally sourced ingredients and seasonal trends adds to its authenticity. Plus, the staff's warmth and familiarity make every visit feel like a genuine community experience.
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3. Boketto Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(120)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • St. Louis Park
Booked 53 times today
Boketto merges the rich traditions of a steakhouse with a whisper of Asian elegance & a burst of Mediterranean zest. Whether you’re here for a romantic dinner, a celebration with friends, or a memorable night out, Boketto offers an experience beyond the ordinary. Here, upscale & intimate combine with trendy, vibrant, and most importantly — welcoming.From marbled A-5 Japanese and Australian wagyu to our signature Japanese milk bread, lovingly crafted by Authentic Gourmet, every dish tells a story of tradition meeting creativity. Savor the delicate flavors of our fresh seared scallops, paired with the aromatic trio of Thai basil, cilantro & mint, or indulge in the vibrant contrast of our tomato & burrata, elevated with a hint of Calabrian chili, sweet agrodolce, peppery arugula, & toasted bread.With a cocktail program and wine list designed for the discerning palate, each visit to Boketto is an exploration of flavor & texture, a journey that lingers long after the last bite.
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4. Spasso Minnetonka
4.6
Exceptional(2274)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Minnetonka
Booked 33 times today
Spasso is a contemporary Italian/American restaurant with wood fired pizzas, pastas, entrees, and weekly specials. We are open for both lunch and dinner!With a selection of over 140 wines by the bottle and 60 wines by the glass all at retail pricing, we also have a full bar with a great Happy Hour from 3-6 daily.Note: our patio is seated on a first come, first served basis. You may indicate on your reservation if outside seating is your preference, however; we do not guarantee availability outside.
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5. Kip's Irish Pub
4.2
Awesome(169)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • St. Louis Park
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to Kip’s Irish Pub and Restaurant. A favorite gathering spot for locals since 2005, Kip’s is now open to serve you for happy hour and dinner! The fun really starts ramping up in the late afternoon with our happy hour specials, complemented by sunsets on our outdoor patio. Stop in for dinner indoors or on the patio and visit with a friend and a pint. Frequent dinning club to daily specials; we shake things up each and every day. Live entertainment is here on designated weekend evenings, check out our website for dates and times. This is also the place to be to watch your favorite game! Let’s cheer and celebrate together as we watch all the action on our seven HD TVs. We look forward to seeing you soon. Cheers!
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6. Cafe Lurcat - Minneapolis
4.7
Exceptional(5264)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 25 times today
Café and Bar Lurcat, located next to Loring Park, is a hip, urban venue that boasts serious food and voguish design. Café Lurcat is a perfect blend of classic old world style with a Noveau twist. The expansive bar and lounge is ideal for casual cocktails and a la carte bites, while the romantic dining room creates the perfect ambiance for an exceptional foodie experience featuring sophisticated comfort food. We offer the perfect event venue for family celebrations, trendy parties, marriages, Bar Mitzvahs, showers, charity events, galas, graduations and black tie events. This iconic Minneapolis restaurant continues to age like a fine wine as it approaches its 20th year.
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7. Tullibee
4.7
Exceptional(1415)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Downtown / North Loop
Booked 34 times today
Tullibee celebrates the lakes and woods cuisine that is so deeply woven into the fabric of Minnesota. Named for a fish native to our Minnesota waters, Tullibee is a tribute to our beautiful state and brings its fresh and authentic flavors to each dish we serve. Under Chef Marque Collins lead, Tullibee's new menu is curated with intention to allow guests to try multiple items on the menu. We will be serving more smaller portions of the menu items meant to be ordered many at a time on a rolling basis throughout the meal allowing guests to experience different options. Come and experience the flavors of the North! Tullibee is a taste of Minnesota. *Reservations are for Tullibee only. Our lounge and rooftop bar are seated on a first come, first served basis.
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8. Big Bowl - Edina
4.5
Awesome(1977)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • Edina
Booked 60 times today
Big Bowl in Edina is an authentic Chinese restaurant with rave reviews praising their ingredient-quality, flavorful dishes, and friendly service. The restaurant's commitment to using only the highest quality, naturally raised ingredients for their dishes like the pad Thai, stir-fry and spicy dishes, reflects its dedication to authenticity. The reviews also highlight the restaurant's atmosphere, which customers describe as casual and relaxed, adding to the authenticity of the experience.
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9. 801 Chophouse - Minneapolis
4.8
Exceptional(1163)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown / Loring Park
Booked 37 times today
Experience only the finest, aged, USDA prime steaks and attentive, personable service in an authentic New York style steakhouse right in the heart of Minneapolis. Combined with a daily fresh sheet that includes Maine lobster, innovative side dishes, small-batch bourbons and scotches, and an award-winning wine selection from vineyards around the world, you're sure to have an amazing culinary experience you won't find anywhere else in the Twin Cities.Please contact the restaurant directly for parties 6 or more and for private dining options.
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10. Masa & Agave
4.3
Awesome(68)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downtown / Mill District
Booked 31 times today
Welcome to Masa & Agave, a speakeasy-style cantina hidden below stairs at the historic Hotel Ivy in Downtown Minneapolis. On Thursday's, Friday's and Saturday's from 8pm to Close we are first-come, first-served and do not accept reservations during this time.Worshipped as the Aztec gods of fertility and long life, venerated for their powers of sustenance, corn masa and agave have been central to Mexican culture and cuisine since ancient times. Using authentic techniques, we prepare corn masa-based starters and Mexico City-style tacos that are bursting with regional flavors, along with dinner classics like Pork Carnitas and Negro Monelo-Braised Beef Short Ribs. Our collection of 200 agave spirits pays homage to the jimadores and mezcaleros who have labored over their craft for generations. Sip on a copita or two, or gather friends for one of our signature Margaritas - try the Tradicionale, Tamarindo or a Margarita al Gusto mixed with your choice of spirit. Salud!

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Minnetonka

Discover the essence of authentic dining in Minnetonka, located in the vibrant Twin Cities' Western Suburbs. This area is renowned for its variety of restaurants that genuinely embody the flavors and culinary traditions they represent. Each establishment in Minnetonka prioritizes high-quality ingredients and traditional cooking methods, ensuring a truly authentic experience for every diner. Patrons can expect to enjoy a range of cuisines, reflecting the diverse culinary landscape of the region. The dining scene here is characterized by its commitment to authenticity, with eateries striving to provide not only delicious meals but also a genuine representation of their cultural heritage. Reviews often highlight the exceptional service and inviting atmospheres, further enhancing the dining experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Minnetonka's authentic dining options offer a taste of global cultures right in the heart of the Twin Cities.

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