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Dining Out for New Year's Eve
MINNEAPOLIS/ ST. PAUL
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Besides attending one of the world's Top 10 Hot Spots for New Year's Eve, what could be better than celebrating the end of the year with a memorable meal? Whether you're looking for a party scene full of revelers or a more romantic space to share a midnight Champagne toast with someone special, we've compiled a list of the best restaurants in Twin Cities to ring in the New Year.

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Afton House Inn American
13/20
3291 St. Croix Trail S.
Afton, MN 55001
651-436-8883 | Menu
Find river-town romance, topnotch wine and flaming desserts at this historic inn near the St. Croix River. More...

Cosmos Contemporary
14/20
Dining Room at Cosmos, Minneapolis, MN Graves 601 Hotel
601 First Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55403
612-312-1168 | Menu
The fresh and stylish Graves 601 Hotel has brought an equally chic restaurant to the Twin Cities dining scene. More...

Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant Contemporary
13/20
Target HQ
1010 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55403
612-332-1010 | Menu
Notable Contemporary fare but make no mistake: it's all about the music. More...

D'Amico & Sons Italian
13/20
2210 Hennepin Ave. S.
Minneapolis, MN 55405
612-374-1858 | Menu
Bread and desserts are baked every day, and the pasta, pizzas and salads are startlingly fresh. More...

Mission American Kitchen New American
13/20
IDS Center
77 S. Seventh St.
Minneapolis, MN 55402
612-339-1000 | Menu
Downtown diners craving comfort food with a sophisticated spin will find it here. More...

Pazzaluna Italian
13/20
360 St. Peter St.
St. Paul, MN 55102
651-223-7000 | Menu
Cavernous, sprawling and a little corporate, Pazzaluna sometimes suffers from its size but still delivers on upscale fun. More...

Saffron Restaurant & Lounge Middle Eastern
13/20
Dining Room at Saffron Restaurant & Lounge, Minneapolis, MN 123 N. Third St.
Minneapolis, MN 55401
612-746-5533 | Menu
Middle Eastern cooking has come of age here, shed of heaviness and kitsch and gussied up with inventive pairings. More...

Sanctuary New American
14/20
903 Washington Ave. S.
Minneapolis, MN 55415
612-339-5058 | Menu
A quiet refuge for food lovers near the Metrodome and the Guthrie Theater. More...

Seven The Steakhouse Steakhouse
14/20
700 Hennepin Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55403
612-238-7770 | Menu
Sleek service, subtle preparations and a touch of glamour set this steakhouse apart from its more predictable peers. More...

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