Which Twin Cities Restaurants have been on Diners, Drive-ins and Dives?
The Food Network show “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” featuring Guy Fieri frequently visits big cities like Minneapolis and St. Paul. The show has featured several local favorites on the Food Network program like Al’s Breakfast and Psycho Suzy’s Motor Lounge. Has your favorite restaurant made it on the show yet? Maybe you are new to the area and are looking for a unique place to eat that is a local favorite. Here is a look at what restaurants from the Twin Cities have made it on the show.
Donatelli’s – 2692 East County Rd E, White Bear Lake
Located in White Bear Lake is the family-owned and operated Donatelli’s. It’s an Italian restaurant serving huge portions of pasta and other comfort food. It’s a little gem in the area serving your favorite Italian dishes, pizza and burgers.
The Wienery – 414 Cedar Avenue South, Minneapolis
The Wienery is found in Cedar Riverside of Minneapolis and is a long-time neighborhood favorite. It’s a true hole in the wall dive restaurant serving up all-day breakfast, burgers and of course, hotdogs. Try a hotdog-burger hybrid or breakfast hotdog. You’ll love the classic old-fashioned, thick-skinned dogs with a ton of toppings.
Cafes, Pubs and BBQ
Who else has made it on the show? Restaurants including:
- Kramarczuk’s
- The Blue Door Pub in St. Paul
- The Colossal Café in south Minneapolis
- Emily’s Lebanese Deli
- QFanatic BBQ and Grill, way out in the suburb of Champlin
- The Bryant Lake Bowl
- Victor’s 1959 Café on Grand Avenue in Minneapolis
- Town Talk Diner on Lake Street in Midtown Minneapolis
- Modern Café in Northeast Minneapolis
These local eateries have been fortunate to get some air time and recognition for their unique food and experiences. Check out these area restaurants to see why Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives chose these Twin Cities’ spots for the show.
