The 10 Best Restaurants In West End, Minneapolis
Minutes from downtown Minneapolis, West End is an exciting shopping area, offering new tastes in everything from clothes to food. The following restaurants are definitely making a lot of waves amidst this eclectic Minnesotan neighborhood, bringing flavors from around the world to one convenient locale. Check them out.
1. Mill Valley Kitchen
Mill Valley Kitchen
Offering a taste of Northern California in every bite, Mill Valley Kitchen is one of the most tasty restaurants around. Within the sleek interior or sitting on the wide open patio in the summer, guests can indulge in fresh and organic ingredients used to make pork chops, roasted chicken and grilled swordfish, to mention just a few. The menu also serves a variety of vegetarian options along with a selection of freshly made flat breads. Pair all this with one of the many Californian wines, and Mill Valley leaves no one disappointed.
Mill Valley Kitchen, 3906 Excelsior Blvd, Minneapolis, MN, US, +1 952 358 2000
2. Rojo Mexican Grill
Rojo Mexican Grill
In a warm, modern setting with open seating, discover the flavors of a Americanized-Mexican cuisine. Rojo Mexican Grill does not claim any authenticity except perhaps its own good flavors that recall the smells and tastes of Mexico while still being completely unique and true to the US kitchen. The interior is styled after a hacienda, with wrought-iron chandeliers hanging from the ceiling. Rojo Mexican Grill still manages to evoke a lively atmosphere among all its customers, who come for spicy salsa and packed tacos.
Rojo Mexican Grill, 1602 West End Blvd, Minneapolis, MN, US, +1 952 657 5385
3. Blackstone Bistro
Bistro, Restaurant, American
4. Wok In The Park
Restaurant, Asian
5. Taste Of India
Restaurant, Indian
6. Yard House
Yard House
Lovers of good beer, great food and fantastic cocktails can unite in the vibrant atmosphere of Yard House. This energetic establishment combines a knowledge of craft beers with quality food made from scratch everyday, providing customers with a selection of 100 beers on tap from local providers as well as international brew houses. Yard House uniquely incorporates beer into other menu items, such as the Peachy Belgium, Sunburn and Cocoa Hazelnut Stout. Friendly staff at Yard House will make guests from all backgrounds feel right at home.
Yard House, 1655 Park Place Blvd, Minneapolis, MN, US, +1 952 417 0490
7. McCoy's Public House
Restaurant, American
8. CRAVE
Bar, Restaurant, Contemporary
9. Yangtze
Bar, Restaurant, Chinese
10. Cooper Pub And Restaurant
Pub, Restaurant
Cooper Pub And Restaurant
Elegant and with a splash of the old world in the dining room layout, Cooper Pub and Restaurant is a fantastic choice to explore an Irish pub in an American setting. The pub takes its name from the word ‘cooper’, which refers to a whiskey-barrel maker, and also from the name of the Cooper Theater, a landmark of the area. With dark-wood furnishings and multiple rooms in which guests can enjoy tasty drinks and innovative food, Cooper has much to offer, including a game room and multiple rooms for private events.
Cooper Pub & Restaurant, 1607 Park Place Blvd, Minneapolis, MN, US, +1 952 698 2000
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