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The top 3 wine bars for a special occasion in Minneapolis

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Published on March 19, 2020
The top 3 wine bars for a special occasion in MinneapolisThe Capital Grille | Photo: Camille L./Yelp

Wondering where to find the best wine bars near you?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best high-end wine bars in Minneapolis, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fulfill your urges.

1. Bar La Grassa

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Topping the list is Bar La Grassa. Located at 800 Washington Ave. North in North Loop, the wine bar and Italian spot, which offers desserts and more, is the most popular high-end wine bar in Minneapolis, boasting 4.5 stars out of 1,260 reviews on Yelp. Look for a variety of sparkling wines, rose wines and more on the menu.

Yelper Katie R. wrote, "Love this restaurant! It has great gluten-free pasta that is made in-house."

2. 112 Eatery

photo: lily p./yelp

Next up is Downtown West's 112 Eatery, situated at 112 N. Third St. With 4.5 stars out of 1,170 reviews on Yelp, the wine bar, venue and event space and New American spot has proven to be a local favorite for those looking to indulge. The menu includes a fortified wine section.

Dayne T. noted, "This is a pretty cool place. We had a large group of 15 and sat in a back room on the second floor. All of the food was really good."

3. The Capital Grille

Photo: The Capital Grille/Yelp

Downtown West's location of the well-known chain The Capital Grille, located at 801 Hennepin Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the fancy steakhouse and wine bar, which offers seafood and more, 4.5 stars out of 327 reviews. According to the menu, the spot offers more than 350 "world-class wines."

If you're hungry for more, we found these details about The Capital Grille.

"From the moment you step into The Capital Grille, the experience is one of comfortable elegance," per the history section of the business's Yelp profile.


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