We asked and you voted. Readers have selected their favorite restaurants across the Twin Cities. Here’s how they stacked up…
Ambiance

1. Pazzaluna
2. Afton House Inn
3. Jax Café
Neighborhood Spot
1. Tria Restaurant
2. Afton House Inn
3. Broders’ Southside Pasta Bar
Bakery1. Café Latte | Best Deli1. Cecil’s Delicatessen & Bakery |
New Restaurant1. Saffron Restaurant & Lounge | Seafood1. Oceanaire Seafood Room |
Barbeque1. Famous Dave’s | Ethnic Eatery1. Saigon Restaurant |
Night Out1. The St. Paul Grill | Best Soup1. Cafe Latté |
Bartender1. Jacob Toledo — r. Norman’s & Seven | French Fries1. 112 Eatery |
On Waterfront1. Lord Fletcher’s | Splurge Worthy1. The St. Paul Grill |
Beer Selection1. William’s Uptown Pub and Peanut Bar | Fusion Restaurant1. Chino Latino |
Outdoor Dining1. W. A. Frost & Company | Steak1. Murray’s |
Bloody Mary1. Pracna on Main | Game Time Food1. Champp’s Restaurant |
Pizza1. Pizza Luce | Perfect Sunday Brunch1. Jax Café |
Bread1. Panera Bread | Sushi1. Sakura |
Place to Be Seen1. Bellanotte | Grocery Retailer1. Lunds & Byerly’s |
Breakfast1. M. Street Café | TakeOut1. Yangtzee |
Pre-Theater Spot1. Palomino | Happy Hour1. Figlio |
Burger1. Matt’s Bar | Thai1. Sawatdee |
Restaurant Over-40 Crowd1. The St. Paul Grill | Healthy Dining1. Good Earth |
Business Lunch1. The St. Paul Grill | Vegetarian1. Good Earth |
Restaurant Under- 40 Crowd1. Chino Latino | Ice Cream1. Grand Ole Creamery |
Caterer1. Wildside Caterers | WaitStaff1. Afton House Inn |
Cheap Eats1. Chipotle | Late Night Eats1. 112 Eatery |
Chef1. Tim McKee – La Belle Vie | Wine Bar1. Marx Wine Bar |
Restaurant to Take the Kids1. T.G.I. Friday’s | Martini1. Chino Latino |
Favorite Coffee Shop1. Dunn Bros Coffee | Wine List1. La Belle Vie |
Romantic1. W.A. Frost & Company | Most Decadent Dessert1. Cafe Latté |