French Bistro · North Loop

Bellecour North Loop

★ 4.6 · 38 Google reviews · $$$

French bistro and bakery by chef Gavin Kaysen. Opened Dec 2025. Seats 50. Steak frites, escargot, French onion soup. Entrées $19–$32. Sister location in Edina.

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What it's actually like

Bellecour is overwhelmingly praised as a standout French bistro in the Twin Cities with exceptional food quality, impeccable service, and an intimate, charming atmosphere. Reviewers consistently highlight Chef Gavin Kaysen's creative execution of classic French techniques and pastries that are considered among the best in the region. Some early concerns about staff consistency at the new location have been outweighed by strong dinner service experiences and high-quality offerings across both bakery and fine dining menus.

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Diners keep mentioning
Duck WingsCroissants (almond and chocolate)Steak FritesFrench Onion SoupMushroom GnocchiTroutOystersBeef TartareRoasted Brussels SproutsEspresso Martini
Ambiance
upscale-casual
Noise level
moderate
Dress code
smart casual
Outdoor seating
No
Good for
date night, family dining, celebration
Reservations
Tock

Wait reality — Reservations recommended for dinner service, especially weekends. Early seatings (5:00 pm opening) have shorter waits. Bar available for walk-ins with minimal wait.

Derived from 36 recent Google reviews — not marketing copy.

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Address
107 North 3rd Avenue, Minneapolis, MN
Phone
(612) 452-6700
Restaurant group
Soigné Hospitality