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Sunday, October 5, 2008

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Minneapolis Dining

Firelake Grillhouse & Cocktail Bar

31 S 7th St
Minneapolis MN 55402 Phone: (612) 216-3473
Fresh produce, fine spices and flame-broiling over a wood-fired grill combine to give Firelake Grillhouse's food a flavor boost. The eatery is a welcomed addition to the downtown scene.
Features: Dressy casual; cocktail lounge; cocktails.Semi accessibility.
Directions: Between Nicollet and Hennepin aves; in Radisson Plaza Hotel Minneapolis. 31 S 7th St 55402
Parking: on-site (fee) and valet.
Hours: 6:30 am-11 pm.
Price: Lunch: $6-$15, Dinner: $8-$22
Credit Cards: AX, CB, DC, DS, JC, MC, VI.
Cuisine Type: American
Reservations: suggested.

New Delhi Bar & Restaurant
1400 Nicollet Ave S
Minneapolis MN 55403 Phone: (612) 813-0000
On downtown "Eat Street," the restaurant offers a big taste of India. Wonderfully smooth mango lassies and naan bread are musts while scouting the menu. The smells of exotic spices and sari-draped ceilings create an atmosphere that surrounds and caresses. The daily buffet allows the indecisive a taste of everything.
Features: Casual dress; cocktail lounge; cocktails.
Directions: Jct W 14th St. 1400 Nicollet Ave S 55403
Parking: street.
Hours: 11 am-3 pm & 5-10 pm, Sat & Sun noon-3 & 5-10 pm. Closed: 11/27, 12/25.
Price: Lunch: $7-$12, Dinner: $7-$22
Credit Cards: AX, DS, MC, VI.
Cuisine Type: Indian
Reservations: accepted.

The Oceanaire Seafood Room
1300 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis MN 55403 Phone: (612) 333-2277
Fresh fish and shellfish are flown in daily from around the globe. The sleek, handsomely designed dining room has a raw bar and is tastefully appointed in an art deco/nautical theme. The menu notes the seafood available daily and the varied preparation styles, such as broiled, grilled and blackened
Features: Smoking available. Casual dress; cocktail lounge; cocktails.
Directions: Jct Grant St; in Hyatt Regency Minneapolis. 1300 Nicollet Mall 55403
Parking: on-site (fee).
Hours: 5 pm-10 pm, Fri & Sat-11 pm. Closed major holidays.
Price: Dinner: $11-$60
Credit Cards: AX, DC, DS, MC, VI.
Cuisine Type: Seafood
Reservations: suggested.

Basil's
710 Marquette Ave
Minneapolis MN 55402 Phone: (612) 376-7404
Well known as the restaurant in the opening credits of the "Mary Tyler Moore Show." The table is identified with a plaque and can be requested. The balcony tables overlook IDS Crystal Court. Menu features gourmet pizza, salad and full entrees
Features: Casual dress; cocktail lounge; cocktails.
Directions: Jct Marquette Ave and S 7th St; in The Marquette Hotel. 710 Marquette Ave 55402
Parking: on-site (fee) and valet.
Hours: 6:30 am-2 & 5-10 pm.
Price: Lunch: $12-$22, Dinner: $12-$30
Credit Cards: AX, CB, DC, DS, MC, VI.
Cuisine Type: American

Cosmos
601 1st Ave N
Minneapolis MN 55403 Phone: (612) 312-1168
The trendy restaurant prepares the freshest seafood dishes, along with wild game and duck.
Features: Dressy casual; cocktail lounge; cocktails.
Directions: Between 6th and 7th sts; in Graves 601 Hotel. 601 1st Ave N 55403
Parking: on-site (fee) and valet.
Hours: 6 am-11 pm.
Price: Lunch: $11-$18, Dinner: $35-$55
Credit Cards: AX, CB, DC, DS, JC, MC, VI.
Cuisine Type: American
Reservations: suggested.

Hard Rock Cafe'
600 Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis MN 55403 Phone: (952) 285-7625
Rock 'n' roll memorabilia decorates the walls of the popular theme restaurant. Live music on the weekends contributes to the bustling atmosphere. On the menu is a wide variety of American cuisine--from burgers and sandwiches to seafood, steaks and pasta
Features: Smoking available. Casual dress; cocktail lounge; cocktails.Semi accessibility.
Directions: Northeast corner of 1st Ave and 7th St; in Block E. 600 Hennepin Ave 55403
Parking: on-site (fee).
Hours: 11 am-10 pm, Fri & Sat-midnight. Closed major holidays.
Price: Lunch: $7-$22, Dinner: $7-$22
Credit Cards: AX, CB, DC, DS, JC, MC, VI.
Cuisine Type: American

Martini Blu
615 2nd Ave S
Minneapolis MN 55403 Phone: (612) 752-9595
True to its name, Martini Blu entices you with a broad choice of martinis and sake, which complement offerings from the full-service sushi bar and classic American steak menu.
Features: Casual dress; cocktail lounge; cocktails.
Directions: Corner of 2nd Ave S and S 7th St; in The Grand Hotel Minneapolis. 615 2nd Ave S 55403
Parking: on-site (fee) and valet.
Hours: 7-10 am, 11-2 & 5-10 pm.
Price: Lunch: $6-$15, Dinner: $17-$31
Credit Cards: AX, CB, DC, DS, JC, MC, VI.
Cuisine Type: American
Reservations: suggested.

Al's Breakfast
413 14th Ave SE
Minneapolis MN 55404 Phone: (612) 331-9991
Around for more than 50 years, the restaurant has one long counter where diners get an intimate view of breakfast being prepared on a flat grill. The local favorite lends the feel of taking a step back in time.
Features: Casual dress.
Directions: Just n of jct SE 4th St. 413 14th Ave SE 55404
Parking: street.
Hours: 6 am-1 pm, Sun from 9 am. Closed major holidays.
Price: Lunch: $3-$6,
Cuisine Type: American