Top Minneapolis-Saint Paul Dining Experiences

Enjoy a delightful brunch while cruising on beautiful Lake Minnetonka every Sunday. This 2-hour cruise features a full buffet with fresh seasonal fruits, scrambled eggs, pan-fried potatoes, and an assortment of pastries, ensuring a satisfying meal as you soak in the scenic views. Sip on orange juice and coffee as you unwind on the water, making it the perfect way to wrap up your weekend. Ideal for families and friends looking to enjoy a leisurely day out on the lake.

Set sail on Lake Minnetonka for a delightful 2-hour cruise while crafting your own burrito bowl. Enjoy a unique dining experience aboard a two-story yacht as you glide past the scenic beauty of Big Island, featuring stunning homes, parks, and marinas. Customize your bowl with fresh ingredients like pulled pork, chicken, salsa, and guacamole. This family-friendly cruise is perfect for ages 2 and up, with drinks available for purchase. Relax and soak in the sights while savoring a delicious meal in a vibrant atmosphere. - Two-hour scenic cruise around Big Island on Lake Minnetonka - Build your own burrito bowl with a variety of delicious toppings - Family-friendly, catering to adults and children alike - Drinks available for purchase, enhancing the cruise experience

Sail around Lake Minnetonka while enjoying the best of Elvis in a unique dinner show experience. With a performance celebrating 90 memories of the King, this cruise brings back the iconic songs that defined an era. Indulge in a delicious Italian buffet dinner featuring Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo and assorted dessert bars, all while soaking in the serene lake views. This special event runs on select Sundays from May to October, making it an ideal outing for music lovers and families looking for a memorable night out. - 2-hour cruise featuring live Elvis tribute performance - Delicious Italian buffet dinner included with your ticket - Cash bar available for refreshing drinks - Perfect for families and Elvis fans alike.

In this hands-on pasta making class with Chef Mimi in Minneapolis, you’ll have an immersive culinary experience that will help you master the time-honored techniques in a welcoming distillery venue. Chef Mimi has a passion for cooking and teaching excited students and hungry foodies new culinary skills and essential techniques.Class begins by learning the time-honored recipe to make handmade pasta. Combine eggs, flour, olive oil and salt to make the pasta dough. Master the technique to knead, shape and cut the dough into pasta. As the noodles cook, you’ll make a creamy homemade alfredo sauce with butter and Parmesan cheese. What to Expect: - Step-by-step guidance from a talented chef who makes it make sense. - A fun, beginner-friendly class where no one judges your knife skills. - Tasting, laughing and leveling up your kitchen game. - Ideal for: a solo outing, date night, girls’ night or group fun.

Slow down, sip wine and master Italy’s most comforting pasta in this immersive gnocchi-making experience. Hosted at a stylish local wine bar, this class with Chef Aaron feels like stepping into a rustic Italian kitchen — without leaving the city. You’ll start by transforming simple ingredients — potatoes, flour, eggs and salt — into tender gnocchi dough, learning how to knead and shape each piece for that perfect pillowy bite. While your pasta cooks, you’ll prepare a deeply flavorful ragu from scratch. Dice carrots, celery and onion, simmer fresh tomatoes and enrich the sauce with beef, pork and a splash of wine for complexity. Chef Aaron walks you through every step, sharing insider tips on sauce building, timing and texture. At the end, sit down to enjoy your handmade gnocchi coated in rich ragu, paired with the warm, lively atmosphere of the wine bar. It’s a cozy culinary escape that blends technique, storytelling and incredible flavor into one memorable evening.

Unleash your inner chef and learn to make a perfect Pad Thai in this exciting cooking class with Chef Mimi! This hands-on class will teach you all the secrets behind creating this iconic Thai dish, from selecting the freshest ingredients like rice noodles, peanuts, and vegetables, to mastering the balance of bold flavors. Chef Mimi will share her expert tips and techniques to help you cook Pad Thai that tastes far better than any takeout dish. Whether you’re new to Thai cuisine or a culinary enthusiast, you’ll pick up valuable skills and have a blast creating your own Thai masterpiece. Bring your friends along for a fun, interactive cooking session and enjoy a delicious meal together!