Restaurant · Union Park
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"Gus Gus is like a little bright sun for its respective neighborhood." - Eater Staff
Coffee shop · St. Anthony
Dogwood Coffee in St. Paul offers spacious, sunlit vibes with artisanal brews, local pastries, and an industrial-chic setting perfect for work or chill.
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American restaurant · Summit-University
W.A. Frost & Co. dazzles St. Paul with upscale New American dishes in a historic space featuring one of the Twin Cities' most enchanting garden patios.
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Bar · Downtown
This old-school corner bar is a cozy gem serving up great burgers, brews, and bloody Marys—perfect for a casual bite while waiting for your train.
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Mexican restaurant · West Side
El Burrito Mercado is a vibrant St. Paul staple blending a bustling Mexican market with a cantina serving bold, authentic eats like birria tacos and tamales.
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Italian restaurant · Payne-Phalen
Yarusso Bros, an Eastside Italian staple since '33, serves hearty classics in a cozy, nostalgic setting that feels like stepping back in time.
French restaurant · Downtown
Meritage is a chic French bistro in downtown St. Paul, serving seasonal delights, fresh oysters, and sipping champagne on a charming patio.
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Restaurant · Summit-University
Nestled in Cathedral Hill, High Hat is a cozy brunch haven serving inventive twists on classic American breakfast dishes and unique coffee creations.
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American restaurant · Summit Hill
The Lexington is an upscale St. Paul steakhouse boasting classic American fare and a chic ambiance, perfect for date nights and special occasions.
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Restaurant · Summit Hill
Laid-back Italian spot on Grand Ave with cozy booths, a killer cocktail list, wood-fired pizzas, hearty pastas, and a sunny patio vibe.
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Cambodian restaurant · Summit-University
Cheng Heng is a cozy, family-run Cambodian gem on University Avenue serving up fresh, authentic dishes like spicy noodle soup and crispy chive cakes.