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Restaurants I need to visit
The Barbary Fig is one of Restaurants I need to visit.

1. The Barbary Fig

720 Grand Ave, Saint Paul, MN
Mediterranean Restaurant · Summit Hill · 16 tips and reviews
Ngon Vietnamese Bistro is one of Restaurants I need to visit.

2. Ngon Vietnamese Bistro

799 University Ave W (Avon St), Saint Paul, MN
Vietnamese Restaurant · Thomas - Dale · 42 tips and reviews
Saigon Restaurant & Bakery is one of Restaurants I need to visit.

3. Saigon Restaurant & Bakery

8.1
704 University Ave W, Saint Paul, MN
Vietnamese Restaurant · Summit - University · 27 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Cranking out the Twin Cities’ best bánh mì sandwiches, Saigon was voted as Best Vietnamese Restaurant by City Pages in 2010, At just $3.50 they are not only the best around but also some of the best

Russian Tea House is one of Restaurants I need to visit.

4. Russian Tea House

7.0
1758 University Ave W (at N Wheeler St), Saint Paul, MN
Russian Restaurant · Merriam Park East · 10 tips and reviews
Cheng Heng is one of Restaurants I need to visit.

5. Cheng Heng

7.6
448 University Ave W, Saint Paul, MN
Asian Restaurant · Summit - University · 11 tips and reviews

Heavy TableHeavy Table: If you're looking for comfort food, grab a #40 -- Cambodian Curry Noodle Soup -- and try not to splatter! Read more.

Black Sea Restaurant is one of Restaurants I need to visit.

6. Black Sea Restaurant

7.7
737 Snelling Ave N, Saint Paul, MN
Turkish Restaurant · Hamline - Midway · 37 tips and reviews

Haeyoon C.Haeyoon Chang: I've eaten here more times than I can count. I've had almost everything on the menu. It's small but I've never had to wait; to-go meals come out incredibly fast. $5 for the best kebab sandwich ever.

Babani's Kurdish Restaurant is one of Restaurants I need to visit.

7. Babani's Kurdish Restaurant

8.1
544 Saint Peter St, Saint Paul, MN
Middle Eastern Restaurant · Downtown St. Paul · 11 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted Best Middle Eastern Restaurant in the 2010 City Pages! The tangy Dowjic soup made from chicken, yogurt, and lemon juice is a patron favorite that works miracles on a head cold.

Ruam Mit Thai + Lao Cuisine is one of Restaurants I need to visit.

8. Ruam Mit Thai + Lao Cuisine

7.8
367 Wabasha St N, Saint Paul, MN
Thai Restaurant · Downtown St. Paul · 32 tips and reviews

Heavy TableHeavy Table: Try the papaya salad. A thin-sliced, slightly sweet-and-spicy beef jerky served on the side adds a chewy texture to the mix and a bit more substance for those afraid of going veggie. Read more.

Al's Breakfast is one of Restaurants I need to visit.

9. Al's Breakfast

8.6
413 14th Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN
Breakfast Spot · Dinkytown · 88 tips and reviews
Gorkha Palace is one of Restaurants I need to visit.

10. Gorkha Palace

8.7
23 4th St NE (at 1st Ave NE), Minneapolis, MN
Indian Restaurant · University · 38 tips and reviews
The Bad Waitress Diner & Coffee Shop is one of Restaurants I need to visit.

11. The Bad Waitress Diner & Coffee Shop

2 E 26th St (at Nicollet Ave), Minneapolis, MN
Diner · Whittier · 109 tips and reviews

Niqui R.Niqui Rodger (ruiz): Try the pear cider. Also, they have a number of tasty vegetarian dishes.

The Bachelor Farmer is one of Restaurants I need to visit.

12. The Bachelor Farmer

50 2nd Ave N (1st Street), Minneapolis, MN
Scandinavian Restaurant · Warehouse District · 95 tips and reviews
Midori's Floating World Cafe is one of Restaurants I need to visit.

13. Midori's Floating World Cafe

8.2
3011 27th Ave S (E Lake St), Minneapolis, MN
Japanese Restaurant · Longfellow · 20 tips and reviews
Sonora Grill is one of Restaurants I need to visit.

14. Sonora Grill

920 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN
Latin American Restaurant · Phillips · 26 tips and reviews
Trieu Chau is one of Restaurants I need to visit.

15. Trieu Chau

8.2
500 University Ave W, Saint Paul, MN
Vietnamese Restaurant · Summit - University · 30 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted Best Vietnamese Restaurant by City Pages in 2012! The broth of the pho is clean and perfectly spiced, with an addictive and unique flavor that always keeps the house packed.

Naviya's Thai Brasserie is one of Restaurants I need to visit.

16. Naviya's Thai Brasserie

7.7
2812 W 43rd St (Sheridan Ave S), Minneapolis, MN
Thai Restaurant · Linden Hills · 11 tips and reviews