Demera | Ethiopian Restaurant

Eureka Compass Vegan Food serves up vibrant, pay-what-you-can plant-based dishes in a cozy, rustic bodega that doubles as a community hub.

The French Hen Cafe is a charming spot in Cathedral Hill serving delightful French and Creole-inspired breakfast and lunch, featuring must-try dishes like coconut lime French toast and savory crepes, all in a cozy, inviting setting.

Relaxed hotel featuring colorful quarters, plus a restaurant/bar, an indoor pool & a fitness room. In a 1960s building shared with the Capitol Ridge Event Center, this informal hotel is 10 minutes' walk from the Cathedral of Saint Paul. It's a mile from both the Minnesota State Capitol building and Interstate 94. Colorful rooms provide Wi-Fi and HDTVs, as well as minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers. Some upgraded rooms feature views of the cathedral. The 1-bedroom suites have kitchenettes. There's a relaxed restaurant/bar. Other amenities consist of a heated indoor pool, a hot tub and a 24-hour gym. Breakfast is available, as are parking and a local area shuttle.

Nestled in St. Paul, this upscale American steakhouse boasts a chic rooftop, top-notch service, and a menu that delights, especially the chicken pot pie.

Dave’s Hot Chicken, a vibrant chain started by an ex-NBA star, serves up juicy, Nashville-style hot chicken sliders and crispy fries that pack a punch.

This charming old-school deli has been delighting diners with its kosher classics and hearty sandwiches since 1949, all in a cozy, nostalgic setting.

Bellecour blends bakery and culinary school vibes with a fantastic lineup of pastries and cooking classes, making it a must-visit in Minneapolis.

Experience a lively scene at Handsome Hog, where a hearty Southern-inspired menu meets an expansive bourbon selection, perfect for warm gatherings on the patio.

Estelle is a cozy St. Paul gem where the vibrant mix of Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian dishes pairs perfectly with an inviting drink menu, all set in a charming atmosphere.

Mickey's Dining Car, a nostalgic vintage train diner in downtown St. Paul, serves up comforting classics like pancakes and breakfast burgers with a warm and friendly vibe.