It’s the most wonderful time of the year (again). Time to get a restaurant gift card for friends and family, or a little something for yourself, and we’ve compiled some great deals below. Want to update your restaurant info? Add your restaurant to the list? Email Alesha Taylor, editor-in-chief (ataylor@greenspring.com).
Courtesy of Pizza Luce
Restaurant Groups
Blue Plate Restaurant Co.: Spend $100, get $25. Spend $50, get a $10 bonus gift card (January-March 2025). Black Friday weekend: Spend $100, get $35. Available at Freehouse, Edina Grill, Highland Grill, Longfellow Grill, 3 Squares Restaurant, Groveland Tap, and The Lowry.
Cara Irish Pubs: Buy $100, get $50. Buy $50, get $20. Black Friday Deal (one day only): buy $100, get $55. Exclusive offers for Pub Club Loyalty Members. Valid at The Local – Minneapolis, Kieran’s Irish Pub, and The Local – West End.
Craft & Crew Hospitality: Buy $100, get a $25 bonus card. Buy $50, get $10 (bonus cards valid Jan. 2-May 15, one-time use). Valid at Wells Roadhouse, Stanley’s Northeast Bar Room, The Howe Daily Kitchen & Bar, The Block SLP, PUB 819, and The Bar Draft House (Hastings).
CRAVE: Buy $100, get $25. Purchase by Dec. 31.
D’Amico Restaurants: Buy $100, get $10. Available at D’Amico & Sons, Café Lurcat, Campiello, The Club Room, and The Continental. Reward card valid Jan. 2-Dec. 30, 2025. Purchase by Dec. 23.
Davanni’s: Buy $25, get $5 bonus card.
Eclectic Culinary Concepts: Black Friday only (Nov. 29, 2024): Buy $100, get $30. Buy $50, get $10. Nov. 30, 2024-Jan. 1, 2025: Buy $100, get $20. Buy $50, get $10. Good at any location: The Clover, Lucky’s 13 Pub, Me & Julio, Pajarito, The Mudd Room, and Yankee Tavern.
Jester Concepts: Buy $100, get a $25 bonus card when purchased in-store and online (used in 2025). Available at Borough, Butcher & The Boar, Char Bar, P.S. Steak, Starling, and all Parlour locations excluding stadium locations, through Dec. 31.
Lettuce Entertain You Restaurant Group: Buy $100, get $25. Reward card valid Jan. 2- April 15, 2025. Available at Big Bowl, Wildfire, and Twin City Grill.
My Burger: Buy $40 in gift cards and receive one free burger card; buy $100 in gift cards and get three free burger cards.
Northern Hospitality & Co.: Buy $100, get a $25 bonus card. All gift cards good at all stores. In-store purchase only. Use at Mill Valley Kitchen SLP + Rochester, Benedict’s in Wayzata, Fargo + Rochester, Mill Valley Market, and Longtrees Woodfire Grill in Alexandria.
Nova Restaurant Group (Hazelwood Food + Drink, Tavern 4 & 5, Chester’s, Pizza Novara, Terza): Buy $100, get $20. Purchase by Dec. 31. Reward card valid in Jan.1-June 30, 2025.
Parasole Restaurants: Buy $100, get $25. Available at Manny’s, Salut, Pittsburgh Blue, Good Earth, and W Hotel Restaurants. Purchase by Dec. 24, and redeemable after Dec. 25.
Local Restaurants
1881 by Lake Elmo Inn: For every $100, get a $20 promotional gift card, valid Jan. 2-April 30. Available in-person and online, valid at Lake Elmo Inn and the 1881 Restaurant.
56 Brewing: Buy $25, get $5; buy $100, get $25. eGift Cards 20% off online. Purchase by Dec. 24. Reward card valid after Jan. 1, 2025.
6Smith: Buy $100, get $25. Online or in-person. Reward card valid Jan. 1-April 14, 2025.
Acqua/MIZU Japanese: Buy $100, get $20. Reward card valid starting in January 2025, online or in-person, and has no expiration.
Baldamar: Buy $100 in gift cards, get a $25 reward card. Purchase in person or online. Offer runs through Jan. 5. Reward card valid Jan. 2-April 15, 2025.
Benedict’s: Buy $100, get a $25 bonus card, all gift cards good at all stores. Offer ends Dec. 31. Bonus offer available only with in-store purchase.
Bennett’s Chop and Railhouse: Buy $100, get $25; buy $50, get $10.
The Better Half (Lakeville): Buy $100, get $25; buy $50, get $10.
Birch’s On The Lake: Buy $100, get $20. Black Friday in-store only: Buy $100 in gift cards and get $50 free with a minimum $15 purchase.
Black Sheep Pizza: Buy $100, get $25. Purchase by Dec. 31. Reward card valid Jan. 1-Feb. 28, 2025, in-store and online.
The Blue Door Pub: Buy $100, get $25. Reward card valid Jan. 1-May 31, 2025.
Breva Bar & Grill: Buy $100 gift card, get a $20 bonus card with every gift card purchased through Dec 31. $20 bonus cards valid Jan. 1-March 31, 2025. Starting Nov. 15, online and in-person.
Broadway Pizza: Buy $50, get $10. Reward card valid January-February 2025. Through Dec. 6, gift card purchases are 20% off.
Broders’ Pasta Bar: Buy $100, get $25. Reward card valid after Jan. 1, 2025, and can be used at any location for in-person dining or takeout.
Bryant Lake Bowl: Buy $100, get a $20 bonus card.
Bullvino’s Churrascaria: Buy $100, get $25. Purchase by Dec. 31. Reward card valid Jan. 1-March 1, 2025.
Burger Dive (Bay Street): Buy $25, get $5. Reward card valid Jan. 1-Feb. 28, online and in-person.
The Buttered Tin: Buy $50, get $10. Valid Nov. 29, 2024-Jan. 1, 2025 for in-store or online purchase. Not valid for use on same day of purchase.
Cafe Latte: Buy $100, get a $25 bonus card that never expires.
Can Can Wonderland: Buy $100, get 2 free admission passes.
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres: Buy $150, get $25 toward food and beverage in 2025. Purchase by Jan. 5, 2025.
Chianti Grill: Buy $100, get $25. Purchase by Dec. 31. Reward card valid Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2025.
Chilango: Purchase $100, get a $20 bonus card. Reward card valid Jan. 1-June 30, 2025.
Chloe by Vincent | EaTo: Spend $100, get $20. Spend $50, get a $10 bonus card (January and February 2025). Available at Chloe by Vincent and EaTo.
ChopHouse Bloomington: Buy $100, get $25.
The Clover: Black Friday only (Nov. 29, 2024): Buy $100, get $30; Buy $50, get $10. Nov. 30, 2024-Jan1, 2025: Buy $100, get $20; Buy $50, get $10.
Convention Grill: Buy $100, get a $25 gift certificate. Available on-site or email MonteCarloMNPromo@gmail.com. Promotion available Black Friday through Dec. 31. *Gift cards for Monte Carlo, Runyon’s, and Convention Grill may all be ordered via the Monte Carlo email. Please allow 10 days for shipping.
Dakota: Buy $100, get a $20 promo card. Reward card valid Jan. 1-March 31, 2025. Purchase by Dec. 31. In addition, purchase your gift card on Black Friday and the Dakota will also make a $20 donation for each $100 purchase to Minnesota Coalition for the Homeless. Purchase gift cards on Cyber Monday get a $20 promo card, plus a voucher for $20 towards any bottle of wine.
DuNord Cocktail Lounge & Lagniappe: Buy $100, get an additional $25. Online, add $125 to the cart, then enter promo code GCDUNORD24, which will bring the balance owed to $100.
Earl Giles Distillery: Buy $100, get an additional $25 bonus card. Purchase by Dec. 23. Your additional $25 will be automatically added to your original purchase.
EaTo: Spend $100, get $20. Spend $50, get a $10 bonus card. Reward card valid Jan.-Feb. 2025). Available at Chloe by Vincent and EaTo.
El Rodeo (Maple Grove): Buy $100 in gift certificates, get $30 free. All day Nov. 29.
El Sazón Tacos & More (Eagan) El Sazón Cocina & Tragos (Minneapolis): Buy $100, get $25.
The Fair on 4: Buy $50, get $10; buy $100, get $25. Purchase by Dec. 31. Reward card valid Jan. 1-April 1, 2025.
Gianni’s Steakhouse: Buy $100, get a $20 bonus card. Reward card valid starting Jan. 1 and doesn’t expire.
Granite City Food & Brewery: Buy $50, get a $10 bonus gift card. Reward card valid Jan. 2-March 31, 2025.
Hazel’s Northeast: Buy $100, get $20.
Heathers Minneapolis/Bloomington: Buy $100 online, get a $20 e-gift card valid through 2025.
Hello Pizza: Buy $100, get $20 bonus bucks. Bonus bucks are redeemable Jan. 1-Feb. 9, 2025, at Pizzeria Lola, Hello Pizza and Young Joni. Bonus voucher valid in-person for dine-in and takeaway only. Not available online or via DoorDash.
Kura Revolving Sushi Bar: Buy $100, get $20 off $100 Kura Revolving Sushi Bar coupon. Offer is valid for in-restaurant gift card purchases only Nov. 29-Dec. 31. Reward card valid Jan. 1-31, 2025.
Lake Elmo Inn: For every $100, get a $20 promotional gift card, valid Jan. 2-April 30. Available in-person and online, valid at Lake Elmo Inn and the 1881 Restaurant.
The Lexington: Buy $100, get a $25 promo gift card. Reward card valid Jan. 2-Feb. 28, 2025. On Cyber Monday, buy $100 in gift cards, get a free $30 bonus promo gift card. Cyber offer only available for online purchases.
Lift Bridge Brewing Co.: Buy $50, get $10. Purchase by Dec. 31, online and in-store at both Lift Bridge Brewery Taprooms (Stillwater, MN and New Richmond, WI).
Lucky’s 13 Pub: Black Friday only (Nov. 29, 2024): Buy $100, get $30; buy $50, get $10. Nov. 30, 2024-Jan. 1, 2025: Buy $100, get $20; buy $50, get $10.
Masa & Agave: Buy a $100 gift card, get a $20 bonus card, with every gift card purchased through Dec 31. Reward card valid Jan. 1-March 31, 2025.
Me & Julio: Black Friday only (Nov. 29, 2024): Buy $100, get $30; Buy $50, get $10. Nov. 30, 2024-Jan. 1, 2025: Buy $100, get $20; Buy $50, get $10.
Mill Valley Kitchen: Buy $100, get a $25 bonus gift card. All gift cards good at all stores. Offer ends Dec. 31. Bonus offer available only with in-store purchase.
Monte Carlo: Buy $100, get $25. Available on-site or email MonteCarloMNPromo@gmail.com. Promotion available Black Friday through Dec. 31.
Mothership Pizza Paradise: Buy $100, get $25. Reward card valid through March 31, 2025.
Niko Niko Boba: BOGO gift cards, any value. Valid only on Nov. 27.
Old Southern BBQ: Buy $100, get $25; buy $50, get $10.
Pajarito: Black Friday only (Nov. 29, 2024): Buy $100, get $30; buy $50, get $10. Nov. 30, 2024-Jan. 1, 2025: Buy $100, get $20; buy $50, get $10.
Paris Dining Club: Buy $200, get free one-year membership. Valid Nov. 18-Dec. 25.
Pink Ivy Kitchen & Bar: Black Friday only: buy $100, get $30; buy $50, get $15. In-person only. After Black Friday: buy $50, get $10.
Pizza Luce: Buy $100, get $25. Purchase by Jan. 1, 2025.
Pizzeria Lola: Buy $100, get $20 bonus bucks. Reward card valid Jan. 1-Feb. 9, 2025 at Pizzeria Lola, Hello Pizza, and Young Joni. Bonus voucher valid in-person for dine-in and takeaway only. Not available online or via DoorDash.
Red’s Savoy Pizza: Buy $100, get $30 in bonus cards. Online only. Purchase by Dec. 2. In-store offer is buy $50, get $10 bonus card. Purchase by Dec. 23. Reward cards valid Jan. 1-Feb. 28, 2025.
Red Cow/Red Rabbit: Buy $100, get $25; buy $50, get $10. Bonus cards valid Jan. 1-May 31, 2025.
Runyon’s: Buy $100, get a $25 gift certificate. Available on-site or email MonteCarloMNPromo@gmail.com. Promotion available Black Friday through Dec. 31. *Gift cards for Monte Carlo, Runyon’s, and Convention Grill may all be ordered via the Monte Carlo email. Please allow 10 days for shipping.
The Saint Paul Hotel: Buy $100, get a $25 bonus card for use at The St. Paul Grill. Purchase by Dec. 31.
Skaalvenn Distillery: Buy $100, get $20 for cocktail lounge.
The St. Paul Grill: Buy a $100 gift card, get a $25 bonus card. Purchase by Dec. 31.
Smack Shack: Buy $100, get $25. Reward card valid Jan. 2-Feb. 28, 2025. Use at both the North Loop and Bloomington locations.
Sunshine Factory Bar & Grill: Buy $100, get $25. Bonus card valid after Jan. 1, 2025. Black Friday from 7-10:30 a.m., buy $100, get $35 and two free drink tickets. Spend $500 and spin the wheel for a chance to win more. After 10:30 a.m., same promo but no free drink tickets.
The Tavern: Buy $100, get $25; buy $50, get $10; buy $25, get $5.
Toma Mojo Grill: Buy $50, get $10; buy $100, get $25. Purchase by Dec. 31. Gift cards are available in-store at Minnetonka and Richfield locations.
UMBRA: Buy $100 in gift cards, receive an extra $25 bonus card.
Yankee Tavern: Black Friday only (Nov. 29, 2024): Buy $100, get $30; buy $50, get $10. Nov. 30, 2024-Jan. 1, 2025: Buy $100, get $20; buy $50, get $10.
Young Joni: Buy $100, get $20 bonus bucks. Reward card valid Jan. 1-Feb. 9, 2025, at Pizzeria Lola, Hello Pizza, and Young Joni. Bonus voucher valid in-person for dine-in and takeaway only. Not available online or via DoorDash.
Zen Box Izakaya: 20% off—buy a $100 e-gift card for $80; a $50 e-gift card for $40; or a $25 e-gift card for $20. Purchase by Nov. 30 using code GCHOLIDAY20.
National Chains
Bakers Square: Buy $25, get a $5 bonus card. Reward card valid through March 2025.
Benihana: Buy $50, get a $10 bonus card. Buy $200, get $60. Reward card valid Jan. 2-March 31, 2025.
Biaggi’s: Buy $100, get $15. Reward card valid Jan. 2-March 31, 2025.
Capital Grille: $500-plus purchases receive a set of signature steak knives. $1,000 purchases additionally receive a 10% bonus card.
CherryBerry: Buy $50, get $5.
Crooked Pint Ale House: Buy $100, get $25. Reward card valid January-February 2025.
Doolittles Woodfire Grill: Buy $100, get $20.
Famous Dave’s: Spend $50, get a $10 bonus card. Reward card valid January-March 2025.
Green Mill: Buy $100, get a $25 bonus card.
Outback: Buy $50, get $10. Reward card valid January-Feb. 10, 2025.
P.F. Chang’s: Buy $100, get a $25 bonus. Reward card valid through January 2025.
Portillos: Buy $50, get a $10 promo card. Reward card valid Dec. 26, 2024-March 31, 2025.
Red Lobster: Buy $50, get two $10 bonus coupons.
Smashburger: Buy $25, get $5 in Smash Cash. Purchase by Dec. 31.
