Guidebook for Saint Paul
Food Scene
They have the best French food in the Twin Cities - drinks are incredible and if you love a raw bar, this is your place.
34 residents recomanen
Meritage
410 St Peter StThey have the best French food in the Twin Cities - drinks are incredible and if you love a raw bar, this is your place.
Absolutely the best pizza in the Twin Cities, maybe in the world!
29 residents recomanen
Punch Pizza Grand Avenue
769 Grand AveAbsolutely the best pizza in the Twin Cities, maybe in the world!
Authentic Greek food with the nicest owner. Try the chicken souvlaki - yum! Honestly, everything I've ever had there is terrific.
20 residents recomanen
The Naughty Greek
181 Snelling Ave NAuthentic Greek food with the nicest owner. Try the chicken souvlaki - yum! Honestly, everything I've ever had there is terrific.
Revival
4537 Nicollet AveYou need fried chicken in your life. Their burger is also awesome.
J. Selby's
169 Victoria StFor the vegan or omnivore who loves great food.
New restaurant that opened in Minneapolis and I can't say enough good things about it. Perfect drinks, attentive service and delicious food.
6 residents recomanen
Bardo
222 E Hennepin AveNew restaurant that opened in Minneapolis and I can't say enough good things about it. Perfect drinks, attentive service and delicious food.
I crave their pulled chicken and masa cakes all the time!
19 residents recomanen
Brasa Premium Rotisserie- St. Paul
777 Grand AvenueI crave their pulled chicken and masa cakes all the time!
No reservations which we think is perfect. Put your name on the list and head to the Spot Bar for a drink. They'll text you when your table is ready. Everything is good here!
15 residents recomanen
Mucci's Italian
786 Randolph AveNo reservations which we think is perfect. Put your name on the list and head to the Spot Bar for a drink. They'll text you when your table is ready. Everything is good here!
Our favorite new restaurant! We think the best way to experience it is to share plates. Definitely try their signature margarita.
15 residents recomanen
Pajarito
605 7th St WOur favorite new restaurant! We think the best way to experience it is to share plates. Definitely try their signature margarita.
Dunn Brothers Coffee Company
1569 Grand AveAn iconic coffee shop right next to Macalester.
El Burrito Mercado
175 Cesar Chavez StAuthentic Mexican food on the West Side of the city.
Parlour St. Paul
267 7th St WUpscale burgers that don't disappoint.
Perfect for breakfast or lunch - right down the street from Hygge Haus.
18 residents recomanen
Neighborhood Cafe
1570 Selby AvePerfect for breakfast or lunch - right down the street from Hygge Haus.
Martina
4312 Upton Ave SOne of the best meals I've had in recent years!
Spyhouse Coffee
420 Snelling Avenue SouthTry a kouign amann and prepare to be blown away!
Drinks & Nightlife
Go for a drink, but skip the food. The space is breath-taking and a perfectly restored piece of St. Paul history.
14 residents recomanen
The Commodore Bar & Restaurant
79 Western Ave NGo for a drink, but skip the food. The space is breath-taking and a perfectly restored piece of St. Paul history.
A St. Paul landmark which re-opened last year. Go for a drink in the bar. Most of their meat dishes are outstanding.
26 residents recomanen
The Lexington
1096 Grand AveA St. Paul landmark which re-opened last year. Go for a drink in the bar. Most of their meat dishes are outstanding.
Newly renovated historic theater with the most awesome acoustics I've heard. Bars on every level.
18 residents recomanen
Palace Theatre
17 W 7th PlNewly renovated historic theater with the most awesome acoustics I've heard. Bars on every level.
Turf Club
1601 University Ave WNo frills with awesome live shows.
Parks & Nature
Rent bikes and tool around the lake or have a beer in Dockside (food is only so-so).
278 residents recomanen
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
1225 Estabrook DrRent bikes and tool around the lake or have a beer in Dockside (food is only so-so).
Sightseeing
Walk from Lexington to the St. Paul Cathedral on Summit Ave. and enjoy all of the incredibly varied architecture.
35 residents recomanen
Summit Avenue
Summit AvenueWalk from Lexington to the St. Paul Cathedral on Summit Ave. and enjoy all of the incredibly varied architecture.
Rent a Nice Ride and meander down the River Road bike trail toward the University of Minnesota campus.
7 residents recomanen
Mississippi River Boulevard
Mississippi River BoulevardRent a Nice Ride and meander down the River Road bike trail toward the University of Minnesota campus.
Arts & Culture
Centre d'Art Walker
725 Vineland PlOur favorite art museum. Don't miss the sculpture garden!
Our kids never tire of this well-curated science museum. The Omni Theater often has great shows.
235 residents recomanen
Museu de Ciències de Minnesota
120 W Kellogg BlvdOur kids never tire of this well-curated science museum. The Omni Theater often has great shows.
We have more theaters per capita than any other city in the U.S. Go enjoy a performance downtown St. Paul.
10 residents recomanen
Park Square Theatre
20 W 7th PlWe have more theaters per capita than any other city in the U.S. Go enjoy a performance downtown St. Paul.
Thoughtful, fun museum that explores Minnesota's history in and engaging way.
138 residents recomanen
Minnesota History Center
345 W Kellogg BlvdThoughtful, fun museum that explores Minnesota's history in and engaging way.
Shopping
Patina
1009 W Franklin AveThe perfectly curated gift shop. You can literally spend hours in here!
Primp
618 Selby AveCheap, chic fashion done so well.
BlackBlue
614 Selby AveHigh end hipster men's wear.
St Paul Cheese Shop
1573 Grand AveMy favorite cheese store period. Get a melty sandwich and relax.
Cooks of Crocus Hill
324 Main St SSo fun to peruse all their beautiful cooking wares.
Essentials
Kowalski's Market
2440 Hennepin AveHigh end grocery store with plenty of prepared foods.
Buy your wine here. And the French tarts. And the mochi. And the manchego cheese.
82 residents recomanen
Trader Joe's
4270 W 78th StBuy your wine here. And the French tarts. And the mochi. And the manchego cheese.
Target was started right here in Minnesota. Get your fix at this newly remodeled store.
177 residents recomanen
Target
900 Nicollet MallTarget was started right here in Minnesota. Get your fix at this newly remodeled store.
Whole Foods Market
1575 Selby Ave