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Top Waterfront Dining Spots Around the Twin Cities
Al fresco dining is one of our favorite summertime activities, especially when it's by the water. With the Mississippi River flowing right between the Twin Cities, there are ample opportunities to enjoy stunning waterfront views at some great restaurants. If you're ready to plan the perfect dinner date, here is a quick list of fantastic eateries just a short drive from our favorite Minneapolis homes for sale and St. Paul homes for sale.
- Longfellow Grill - 2990 W. River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55406
Grab a burger and a beer at the gorgeous restaurant on the river. Longfellow Grill is the perfect spot for a drink after work or weekend brunch. The patio is a happening place with fun and live music throughout the summer. Stop by for happy hour every day from 2 to 6 p.m. and enjoy great food and drink specials. Reservations are recommended on the weekends! - Red River Kitchen at City House - 258 Mill St., St. Paul, MN 55102
This open-air pub is located in a restored grain elevator and offers great cocktails, delicious food, and fantastic river views. Red River Kitchen at City House has a beautiful patio that overlooks the river and downtown St. Paul. The menu features a wide range of American fare as well as a nice selection of craft beer and cocktails, and the restaurant frequently hosts live music acts on the weekends. - Dock & Paddle - 1360 Lexington Parkway N, St. Paul, MN 55103
A bi-level eatery with beautiful waterfront views, Dock & Paddle is located inside the Como Lakeside Pavilion. The menu features American fare like sandwiches, burgers, salads, and seafood. Enjoy a nice selection of craft beer and wine, too. The pavilion features a beautiful open-air space for live music events, allowing you to enjoy some live tunes during your visit. - Aster Cafe - 125 SE Main St., Minneapolis, MN 55414
This romantic eatery offers stunning skyline and river views as well as a beautiful courtyard. Enjoy fresh, creative dishes and custom cocktails beneath a canopy of trees at Aster Cafe. This European-style restaurant has a unique, charming vibe and some truly delicious cuisine. Patio dining is walk-in only, and the restaurant hosts plenty of live events throughout the summer. - Restaurant at the Nicollet Island Inn - 95 Merriam St., Minneapolis, MN 55401
Enjoy spectacular waterfront views and a menu loaded with classic American cuisine like steaks, chops, and seafood. You'll also love the award-winning list of wines and whiskeys. The Restaurant at Nicollet Island Inn is a popular Twin Cities restaurant for both locals and visitors. This spot has also consistently been named "most romantic restaurant" by a variety of local media. - The Cabana Club - 201 SE Main St., Minneapolis, MN 55414
A vibrant atmosphere meets delicious cuisine at The Cabana Club. This local waterfront eatery offers a fun vibe where you can truly relax and enjoy a great meal. Enjoy happy hour Sunday through Thursday from 4 to 6 p.m. or stop by for brunch on Saturday or Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Twin Cities boast an amazing food scene with plenty of waterfront restaurants to enjoy all summer long. If you're ready to plan your move, call today.