Bar La Grassa

Salt & Flour Kitchen, located at 350 N 5th St in Minneapolis, delivers Italian cuisine with house-made pasta and dishes like seafood pasta, fettuccine, and duck breast, plus pizzas. The bar offers cocktails (including non-alcoholic options), wine, and beer. Reviews praise attentive service and a warm, modern-chic atmosphere, with highlights including pepperoni pizza, beet salad, and pumpkin tiramisu.

Located at 33 N 1st Ave in Minneapolis, Sanjusan offers Italian-Japanese fusion cuisine prized by guests. Dishes like mentaiko lumache, squid ink pasta, wagyu nigiri, arancini with onsen egg, and pork gyoza showcase bold, harmonious flavors. Diners can sit at the kitchen counter to watch chefs or book patio seating for a convivial experience, all in a stylish, attentive setting.

Element Wood Fire Pizza in Minneapolis at 96 Broadway St NE offers a cozy, almost log-cabin vibe with friendly, attentive service. This small, dine-in spot serves crispy, wood-fired crusts and bold toppings on pies like The Wind and Northeast, plus hot honey pizza and builds-your-own pies with Napoli sauce. Diners enjoy quick service, a welcoming atmosphere, and fair prices for the area, with starters like roasted olives and flatbread.

Giulia is a contemporary Italian restaurant in Minneapolis at 215 S 4th St. Guests rave about handmade pasta, such as gnocchi and bucatini, and rich, balanced flavors. The open bar, dining, and kitchen space creates a lively vibe, while staff like Kat and manager Emily deliver attentive, welcoming service.

Located at 1204 Harmon Pl, Minneapolis, MN 55403, Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurant serves hearty Italian classics in generous family-style portions. Guests praise attentive service and a warm, homey atmosphere, complemented by photos and celebrity memorabilia. The venue features a bar and is noted as kid-friendly, making it welcoming for family celebrations.

Located at 201 N Washington Ave in Minneapolis, Red Rabbit Minneapolis blends Italian fare, pizza, brunch, and a wine-bar vibe. Diners praise fresh oysters, flavorful wings, and well-made cavatelli, all within a warm, friendly atmosphere and attentive service. The bar scene is lively, seating is easy, and guests note gluten-free crust at no extra charge plus a complimentary toffee cake.