Places of Interest by Date
Champps - Eden Prairie
8010 Glen Ln
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Su-W 11-1 Th-Sa 11-2
(952) 942-3331
champps.com/location/eden-prairie
Detello's Pizza and Pasta
6207 Dell Rd
Eden Prairie, MN 55439
Open Daily 11:30-10
(952) 934-0333
detellospizza.com
Culvers - Lakeville
1800 Kenwood Trail
Lakeville, MN 55044
Open until 10
Fish
culvers.com
Culvers - Prior Lake
5471 Credit River Rd SE
Prior Lake, MN 55372
Open until 10
Fish
culvers.com
Fireside Lounge and Supper Club
37540 Goodhue Ave
Dennison, MN 55018
W-Th 11-8:30 F-Sa 11-9:30 Su 9-8
Fish Fry
(507) 645-9992
firesidelounge.net
Garys Supper Club
20790 Keokuk Ave
Lakeville, MN 55044
M-W 11-9 Th-F 11-10 Sa 9-10 Su 9-9
Fish
(952) 469-5696
garysupperclub.com
Encore Coffee Café
500 1st Ave S
St James, MN 56081
Unique gifts and home decore
(507) 375-7375
hungryfoody.com
Truffle Hill Chocolates
345 Water St
Excelsior, MN 55331
(952) 683-0332
trufflehillchocolates.com
Lakeside Tavern and Brewery
200 W Lake Dr
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
11-10 Daily
(218) 847-1891
lakesidetaverndl.com
Red Willow-House
1160 Washington Ave
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
(218) 847-6297
redwillowdl.com
Red Willow-Mall
822 Washington Ave
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
(218) 844-6800
redwillowdl.com
Forest Hills (Golf) Resort
22931 185th St
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
18 Hole mini-golf course
(800) 482-3441
foresthillsgolfrv.com
Mothership Pizza Paradise
5057France Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55410
Closed Mon Tu-Su 11-11
(612) 489-7032
mothershippizza.com
Fulton Beer
414 N 6th Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55401
M Closed Tu-Th 2-10 F 3-11 Sa 12-11 Su 12-6
(612) 333-3208
fultonbeer.com
Little Oscars
23470 Rmery Ave
Hampton, MN 55031
Daily 6-3
(651) 437-6327
facebook.com/100063653975782
Merics Woodfired Oven and Tavern
23309 Water Street
Hampton, MN 55031
Voted best pizza in MN from Twin Cities Live - Will do reservations
(651) 437-3837
mericswoodfire.com
Port of Los Angeles
100 Swinford Street
San Pedro, CA 90731
Cruise Departure
The Savage Tap
12925 Eagle Creek Parkway
Savage, MN 55378
M-Tr 3-10 F 3-11 Sa 11-11 Su 11-8
(763) 400-5072
thesavagetap.com
Bulls Horn Food and Drink
4563 34th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55406
4-10 Su-Tr 4-11 F-Sa
Recommended fish fry on Jason Show - (Dill Pickle Fried Chicken - A MUST)
(612) 208-1378
bullshornfoodanddrink.com
Fred Babcock VFW - Post 5555
6715 Lake Shore Dr S
Richfield, MN 55423
Fish Fry starts @ 4:30
Recommended fish fry ($14.95) on Jason Show - Spaghetti and Italian specials
(612) 869-5555
My Burger - Eagan
855 Vikings Pkwy
Eagan, MN 55121
Daily 11-9
Fish Fry - Fish Sandwiches
(651) 374-1601
myburgerusa.com
My Burger - Eden Prairie
9258 Hennepin Tower Rd
Eden Prairie, MN 55347
(952) 977-9903
myburgerusa.com
My Burger - Richfield
6555 Lyndale Ave S
Richfield, MN 55423
(612) 500-9106
myburgerusa.com
Obbs Sports Bar and Grill
1347 Burns Ave
St Paul, MN 55106
Recommended fish fry on Jason Show
(651) 776-7010
obbsbar.com
Stein Haus
101 Main St
Vermillion, MN 55085
Fish Fry (One of our favorites)
(651) 437-1220
facebook.com/SteinHausMN
Yankee Tavern
1755 Yankee Doodle Rd
Eagan, MN 55121
theyankeetavern.com
Pondy Restaurant and Bar
40240 County Rd 90
Mazeppa, MN 55956
Curt Bieber's favorite bar - Sit on the deck and look at the lake
(507) 843-9783
thepondyrestaurantandbar.com
Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
345 Washington Street
St Paul, MN 55102
(651) 224-4222
ordway.org
Forager Brewery
1005 6th St NW
Rochester, MN 55901
Open 8-10 Daily
Ranked Rochester's #1 brewery.
(507) 258-7490
foragerbrewery.com
Frisky Fox Vineyard and Winery
5295 70th St
Riceville, IA 50466
Su 12-4 M-Tr 11-5 F-Sa 11-6
(507) 951-9024
friskyfoxvineyard.com
Hot Chip Burger Bar
11910 16th St SW
Rochester, MN 55902
Open Daily 12-9
Suite 600 -- Jill not a fan.
(507) 424-0080
hotchipburgerbar.com
Jacks Bottle Shop
909 6th St NW
Rochester, MN 55901
Su 11-6 M-Tu Closed W-Sa 12-9
Not a brewery - Selection of vraft beers from across the US
(507) 361-0492
jacksbottleshopmn.com
Little Thistle Brewing
2031 14th St NW
Rochester, MN 55901
Su 12-10 M 12-6 Tu-Th Closed F 3-9 Sa 12-10
(507) 226-8014
litthethistlebeer.com
Mayowood Historic Home
3720 Mayowood Rd SW
Rochester, MN 55902
Guided tours available - Will reopen 4/2025
(507) 282-9447
exploreminnesota.com/profile/mayowood-historic-home-tours/1847
Smoak - Rochester
2291 Commerce Dr NW
Rochester, MN 55901
M-F 11-10 Sa-Su 9-10
Good mac
(507) 361-7427
smoakbbqmn.com
Sugar Creek Vineyard and Meadery
23661 County Road 8
Fountain, MN 55935
Closed M-Tr F 4-8 Sa 1-8 Su 12-6
Board and Batten
16275 Ipava Ave
Lakeville, MN 55044
Lakeville Reader's Choice Award
(952) 683-1736
boardandbattenmn.com
George and the Dragon
813 W 50th St
Minneapolis, MN 55419
M-Tr 11:30-9 F-Sa 11:30-9:30
ganddpub.com
Khans Mongolian Barbeque
2720 Snelling Ave N
Roseville, MN 55113
Su-Thr 12-8 F-Sa 12-9
(651) 631-3398
khansmongolianbbqmn.com
Park n Ride-Cliff
4565 Blackhawk Rd
Eagan, MN 55122
(952) 882-7500
Park n Ride-Lakeville
County Road 70 and Kendrick Ave
Lakeville, MN 55044
Q. Cumbers - Edina
7465 France Ave S
Edina, MN 55435
Su-Tr 11-8 F-Sa 11-8:30
(952) 831-0235
qcumbers.com
Aunt Belles Confectionary
110 Main Ave
Park Rapids, MN 56470
M-Sa 10-5 Su 11-4
2025 MN Best list - Candy Shop (Number 3)
(218) 732-7019
auntbelles.com
Duluth Cider
2307 W Superior St
Duluth, MN 55812
2025 MN Best list - Cidery
(218) 464-1111
duluthcider.com
Forget Me Not Café
22 Division St E
Buffalo, MN 55313
M-Sa 6-2 Su 7:30-1:30
2025 MN Best Breakfast/Lunch
(763) 276-1977
https://www.forgetmenotcafemn.com
Modern Barnyard
7285 County Road 75
St Cloud, MN 56301
M-Sa 10-6 Su 12-4
2025 MN Best list - Boutique Shop
(320) 253-8033
modernbarnyard.com
Wild State Cider
2515 W Superior St
Duluth, MN 55806
2025 MN Best list - Cidery
(218) 606-1151
wildstatecider.com
Missing Pieces Escape Games
5233 Edina Industrial Blvd
Edina, MN 55439
$35 per person
(952) 658-8974
missingpiecesmn.com
Sustainable Safari - Burnsville Center
1178 Burnsville Center
Burnsville, MN 55306
M-Sa 11-7 Su 12-6
$16.50 ages 5+. 4 and under are free.
(952) 435-8182
burnsvillecenter.com
Wings of the North Air Museum
10100 Flying Cloud Dr
Eden Prairie, MN 55347
11-3 Sa-Su
Suite 110. Possible military discount
(952) 746-6100
https://wotn.org/museum
Houlihans - Eagan
1294 Promenade Pl
Eagan, MN 55121
(651) 452-1001
houlihans.com
Great Blue Heron
305 5th Ave S
Cold Spring, MN 56320
Thursday, Friday, Saturday 4:30-8:30
Jill loves the menu
(320) 685-3831
blueheronsupperclub.com
Jordan Taproom
20201 Johnson Memorial Dr Hwy
Jordan, MN 55352
M-Thr 4-9 F 4-10 Sa 11-10 Su 10-9
(952) 492-6700
jordantaproom.com
Bûcheron
4257 Nicollet Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55409
Cinnamon Rolls (on KARE11 1/18/25) Awesome - Prices include 18% hospitality charge
(612) 255-5632
bucheronrestaurant.com
Café Latte
850 Grand Ave
St Paul, MN 55105
9a-10p | Bakery Counter opens at 9| Cafeteria Line (soups, salads & sandwiches) opens at 10
Chaplin Lori Recommended - bakery, pizza, soup and sandwiches
(651) 224-5687
cafelatte.com
FIKA Café (American Swedish Institute)
2600 Park Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55407
10-4 F-W 10-8 Thr
Chaplin Lori Recommended - sandwiches, soup, and Swedish meatballs
(612) 871-4907
asimn.org/visit/fika-cafe/
Mavericks
1746 LexingtonAve N
St Paul, MN 55113
Chaplin Lori Recommended - Roast beef sandwiches
(651) 493-9672
mavericksbeef.com
Due Focacceria
475 Fairview Ave S
St Paul, MN 55409
(651) 493-8858
duefocacceria.com
Patissetie 46
4552 Grand Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55419
(612) 354-3257
patisserie46.com
Rose Street Patisserie
171 Snelling Ave N
St Paul, MN 55104
(651) 556-4488
patisserie46.com/rose-street-patisserie
Tap Society
4555 Grand Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55419
Sa 11-10 Su 11-9 M Closed Tu-F 3-10
26 self-serve taps
(612) 354-7045
tapsiciety.com
Minnesota Wing King
43539 French Hill Rd
St Peter, MN 56082
(507) 519-1083
minnesotawingking.com
Twin Cities Running Company
14240 Plymouth Ave
Burnsville, MN 55337
Ice Bug Shoes - icebug.com
(952) 892-7386
tcrunningco.com
Center Grove Orchard
32835 610th Ave
Cambridge, IA 50046
Bakery on this farm.
(515) 383-4354
centergroveorchard.com
Schmidts Bakery
422 1st Ave S
St James, MN 56081
(507) 375-4241
Germanic-American Institute
301 Summit Ave
St Paul, MN 55102
Tickets 2-4
(651) 222-7027
gaimn.org
Big Rock Creek
1674 WI-87
St Croix Falls, WI 54024
Miracle at Big Rock
(715) 501-8172
bigrockcreekwi.com
Fiesta Cancun Mexican Grill
280 Andrews Ave
Center City, MN 55012
(320) 500-3179
fiestacancunrestaurant.com
Goodthings Inc
2184 4th St
White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Holiday Hours---9a-8p--Friday
Café' / Gift Shop
(651) 426-8006
shopgoodthings.com
Great Lakes Candy Kitchen
223 Scenic Dr
Knife River, MN 55609
Opens at the end of April
(218) 834-2121
greatlakescandy.com
St Croix Falls Mini Golf and Go Karts
1971 US Hwy 8
St Croix Falls, WI 54024
(612) 747-8684
mtcroixkartputt.com
Vince Shute Bear Sanctuary
12541 Nett Lake Rd
Orr, MN 55771
(218) 757-0172
americanbear.org
Boulder Tap House - Mankato
291 St Andrews Dr
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 344-1643
bouldertaphouse.com
Home Depot - AV
15101 Flagstaff Ave
Apple Valley, MN 55124
(952) 432-7171
thehomedepot.com
The Charming Lily Boutique & Gifts
7605 148th St W
Apple Valley, MN 55124
M-F 10-6 Sa 10-4
(952) 240-6999
thecharminglily.com
328 Grill
328 Broadway Ave
St Paul Park, MN 56361
Voted #1 MN's Best Fish Fry 2024 (2025 Fish Fry until 7:30). inside the American Legion Post 98.
(651) 459-9016
328grill.com
Bongards Creameries - Bongards Store
13200 County Rd 51
Bongards, MN 55368
M - F: 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Sa - Su: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Voted #1 MN's Best Cheese Shop 2024
(952) 466-3545
bongards.com/retail-stores
Bongards Creameries - Perham Store
101 2ne Ave SE, Suite 100
Perham, MN 56573
M-F: 9-6 Sa: 9-5 Su: 9-3
Voted #1 MN's Best Cheese Shop 2024
(218) 347-4142
bongards.com/retail-stores
Gouda Q
709 Green Ave SE
Watertown, MN 55388
Food Truck + Restaurant? Voted in the top 3 of several categories
(763) 482-1199
facebook.com/goudaq
Jellybean and Julias
2501 Coon Rapids Blvd
Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Voted #1 MN's Best BBQ 2024
(763) 421-6119
jellybeanandjulias.com
The Copperfield
735 Maple St
Mendota Heights, MN 55118
Opens @ 7
Recommend reservations. Voted #1 MN's Best Brunch 2024
Waconia Brewing Company
255 W Main St
Waconia, MN 55387
(612) 888-2739
waconiabrewing.com
Girards Business Solutions
11910 12th Ave S
Burnsville, MN 55337
(952) 484-9684
girardsinc.com
Grand Slam
12425 River Ridge Blvd
Burnsville, MN 55337
Su 11-7 M-Tr 10-8 F-Sa 10-10
Minigolf-$5.95 KrazyKars $2 Batting Cages $2
(952) 224-0414
grandslammn.com
The Parlour - St Paul
267 West 7th St
St Paul, MN 55102
(651) 207-4433
parlourbar.com
Grace Pizza and Shakes
136 N Jefferson
Papillion, NE 68046
Suite 107 - Squirrel Jail would work on this trip
(402) 281-4334
gracepizzaandshakes.com
Kwik Trip - EMN
26050 France Ave
Elko New Market, MN 55020
(952) 247-7593
kwiktrip.com
Pine View Assisted Living
750 4th Ave
Windom, MN 56101
(507) 831-5277
pineviewmn.com
Bell Museum
2088 Larpenteur Ave W
St Paul, MN 55113
(612) 626-9660
bellmuseum.umn.edu
Lake Phalen
1400 Phalen Blvd
St Paul, MN 55106
Summer - Closes @ 11
(651) 632-5111
Minneapolis Cider Company
701 SE 9th St
Minneapolis, MN 55414
F 3-12 Sa 10-12 Su 10-9 M-Th 3-11
Indoor Seating. Pickelball courts
(612) 886-1357
minneapoliscider.com
Weisman Art Museum
333 E River Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55455
(612) 625-9494
wam.umn.edu
Restaurant Depot - St Paul
1830 Como Ave
St Paul, MN 55108
Bulk Food Items - Sausage
(651) 917-0057
restaurantdepot.com
Cafejian Art Trust
4600 Churchill St
Shoreview, MN 55126
Tours are at 10 am, 1 pm, and 3 pm Thr – Sa
No admission charge. Reservations required - Glass art
(612) 359-8991
cafesjianarttrust.org
Eagan Market Fest
1501 Central Parkway
Eagan, MN 55122
Summer - June 5-Aug 28. 400-8:00 (Closed 7/3)
(651) 675-5000
cityofeagan.com/mf-plan-visit#hours
Lakeville Farmers Market
20800 Holyoke Ave
Lakeville, MN 55044
Wednesdays 12 pm – 5 pm June 5-October 30
(651) 227-6856
minnesotagrown.com/member/lakeville-farmers-mkt-wed
The Local Irish Pub - West End
1607 Park Place Blvd
St Louis Park, MN 55416
Tu-Th 11-10 Fr-Sa 11-10 Su 10-2
(952) 247-0200
the-local.com
Steak and Ale
14201 Nicollet Ave
Burnsville, MN 55306
Opening 7/8/24
Birchs on the Lake - Brewhouse and Supperclub
1310 Wayzata Blvd
Long Lake, MN 55356
(952) 473-7373
birchsonthelake.com
Carols Restaurant
11888 Aberdeen St NE
Blaine, MN 55449
LnL and family recommended. Huge caramel rolls
(763) 757-9700
carolsrestaurant2.netwaiter.com
Gobbler Grub and Pub
108 E Main Ave
Frazee, MN 56544
KS95 Crisco Song
(218) 334-4782
gobblergrubandpub.com
Chips Clubhouse
272 Snelling Ave S
St Paul, MN 55116
(651) 330-1617
ChipsClubhouseMN.com
Nicks Downtown Diner
311 Mill St W
Cannon Falls, MN 55009
(507) 263-0003
nicksdowntowndiner.com
Saint Paul Brewing
688 Minnehaha Ave E
St Paul, MN 55106
Incredible outdoor seeting
(651) 698-1945
stpaulbrewing.com
Wink World
60 E Broadway
Bloomington, MN 55425
10-9
MOA Suite N380 - $20/ticket. 20% military discount. Advance tickets are not necessary.
(612) 460-8777
Flank Steakhouse
14 Main St N
Hutchinson, MN 55350
Thr-Sa 3-9
(320) 455-8004
flanksteakhouse.com
Bear Robotics
785 Broadway St
Redwood City, CA 94063
Burdeys Café
417 Mill St
Peterson, MN 55962
Try the Pie
(507) 575-2424
The Branding Iron
1100 Circle Heights Dr
Preston, MN 55965
Supper Club
(507) 765-3388
brandingironmn.com
Updated 3/16/2025