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Hell's Kitchen ($$)
(2802 ratings)

80 S 9th St Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55402
(612) 332-4700
www.hellskitcheninc.com
As Seen On:
Cheap Eats, Episode: "Minneapolis"
  • Toasted Sausage Bread
    baked w/ house breakfast sausage, toasted walnuts, black currants, spices & black coffee; looks good
4.0 out of 5
2802 ratings
est. 2002; local institution specializing in twists on old favorites plus award-winning breakfast & brunch
Holy Land ($)
(385 ratings)

2513 Central Ave NE Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 781-2627
holylandbrand.com
  • Arabic Shawirma
    choice of beef & lamb mix or boneless whole chicken marinated in house spices, slow-cooked & then sliced (Guy got chicken); looks good
  • Falafel
    spicy ground chick peas, parsley, onion, garlic & house spices
  • Hummus
    fresh garbanzo beans (chick peas), carefully mixed w/ tahini (sesame paste), fresh lemon juice, fresh garlic & olive oil; looks good
4.0 out of 5
385 ratings
est. 1986; market-restaurant-hummus factory-bakery serving Middle Eastern cuisine; started w/ 700-sq-ft, now takes a whole city block
Lu's Sandwiches ($)
(414 ratings)

2624 Nicollet Ave S Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55408
(612) 870-0350
lusandwiches.com
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Minneapolis, MN"
  • Banh Mi Sandwich Challenge
    2.5-ft (4-lbs) pork banh mi sandwich in 30 minutes; Casey lost
4.0 out of 5
414 ratings
mission is to serve quality food w/ excellent customer service aiming to help making the dining part of your life simply Happier; multiple locations
Maria's CafeSee Maria's Cafe Video ($)
(249 ratings)

1113 E Franklin Ave Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 870-9842
www.mariascafe.com
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "Minneapolis"
  • Cachapas Venezolanas (Corn Pancakes)
    signature dish; add Cotija cheese...do not add syrup!
4.0 out of 5
249 ratings
est. 1993; in Ancient Traders Market; fusion of North & South American cuisines
Matt's Bar ($)
(1916 ratings)

3500 Cedar Ave S Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 722-7072
mattsbar.com
  • Jucy Lucy
    Hamburger stuffed w/ cheese; looks good; Hamburger stuffed w/ cheese; purposely spelled wrong; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1916 ratings
#47 (101 Tastiest Places to Chowdown)
Food War: Matt's Bar's vs. 5-8 Club's... Matt's Bar won (3-votes-to-2)
Northbound Smokehouse & Brewpub ($$)
(450 ratings)

2716 E 38th St Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 208-1450
northboundbrewpub.com
  • 18-Hour Porketta Sandwich
    "Iron Range" classic; smoked porketta, smoked Swiss & sauteed onions on an egg bun; Served w/ side of BBQ sauce; looks good
  • Smoked Wings
    Buffalo, Sweet & Spicy, or Jerk rub; served w/ ranch or bleu cheese dressing; Guy got Jerk rub
4.0 out of 5
450 ratings
opened in 2012; full-service restaurant w/ an on-site craft brewery; neighborhood, crowd-funded, investment model where $1000 investment got you free beer for life (cool idea!)
Q FanaticSee Q Fanatic Video ($$)
(276 ratings)

180 Miller Rd Map It!
Champlin, MN 55316
(763) 323-6550
www.qfanatic.com
4.0 out of 5
276 ratings
recommended by viewers; local favorite; classically-trained chef; offer 8 different BBQ sauces (espresso sauce is most popular)
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
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
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
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)
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
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
5-8 ClubSee 5-8 Club Video ($$)
(601 ratings)

5800 Cedar Ave S Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55417
(612) 823-5858
www.5-8club.com
  • Juicy Lucy
    Hamburger stuffed w/ cheese; looks good
3.5 out of 5
601 ratings
#1 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); Food War: Matt's Bar's vs. 5-8 Club's...Matt's Bar won (3-votes-to-2); since 1928
Betty's Pies ($$)
(523 ratings)

1633 MN-61 Map It!
Two Harbors, MN 55616
(877) 269-7494
bettyspies.com
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Duluth, MN"
  • Pig's Trough Challenge
    3-lbs of pies, ice cream & all toppings they have in 20 min; Casey won
3.5 out of 5
523 ratings
since 1957; landmark that started as a fish shack & turned to full-blown cafe
Bryant Lake Bowl ($$)
(350 ratings)

810 W Lake St Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55408
(612) 825-3737
www.bryantlakebowl.com
  • Bison Hash
  • Pad Thai
3.5 out of 5
350 ratings
bowling alley; rating might be for bowling alley vs. its food; Other Recipes: Smoked Trout & Beet Salad w/ Green Goddess Dressing
Glam Doll DonutsSee Glam Doll Donuts Video ($$)
(669 ratings)

2605 Nicollet Ave S Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55408
(612) 345-7064
glamdolldonuts.com
  • The "Belly Bomb" Donut
    breaded & fried donut made of macaroni & cheese, served w/ vegetarian chili; "puts all other donuts to shame!" -Jamika Pessoa; looks good!
3.5 out of 5
669 ratings
opened in 2013; creative flavors of artisan donuts & coffee
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
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
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
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