What it's actually like
Overwhelmingly positive with 63 five-star reviews out of 73. Reviewers consistently praise the thoughtful, creative menu offerings, excellent cocktail and beer selection, warm ambiance, and attentive service. The Luxe Burger and chicken sandwich emerge as signature items. Minor criticisms include occasional service inconsistencies and a credit card processing fee policy, but these are outliers among glowing testimonials of a beloved uptown destination.
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Diners keep mentioning
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Ambiance
upscale-casual
Noise level
moderate
Dress code
smart casual
Outdoor seating
Yes
Good for
brunch, date night, casual lunch
Reservations
direct
Wait reality — Gets busy during peak times, especially dinner and brunch hours; reviewers recommend making reservations ahead. Bar seating available for walk-ins. Best for mid-afternoon visits if seeking shorter waits.
Derived from 73 recent Google reviews — not marketing copy.
What's cooking
Beer
Asahi - Japanese Rice Lager$6
Athletic - Free Wave Hazy IPA N/A$6
Athletic - Upside Dawn (Golden Ale) N/A$6
Coors Light$5
Drafts
Rotating tap list - ask server for current selections
Fulton Chill City Chugger$5
Fulton Lonely Blonde$7
High Noon - Vodka Seltzer Lime & Pineapple$7
Modelo Especial$5
Pabst Blue Ribbon$5
Breakfast
Brisket Hash$20
Breakfast potatoes, smoked brisket, caramelized onion, roasted red pepper, fried egg, pickled red onion, feta, toast
Chicken & Waffles$18
Bacon, green onion, syrup. Wisconsin 100% maple syrup +$2
Classic Eggs$16
2 eggs your way (no poached), breakfast potatoes, duroc bacon, wild rice wheat toast
Cochinita Benedict$18
Slow braised cochinita pork, pickled jalapeño, paprika, poached eggs, hollandaise, english muffin, breakfast potatoes or field greens salad
Florentine Benedictvegetarian$16
Poached eggs, tomato, spinach, chevre, macadamia nut pesto, hollandaise, breakfast potatoes or field greens salad
French Toastvegetarian$17
Challah bread, candied macadamia brittle, hazelnut cocoa spread, coconut syrup. Wisconsin 100% maple syrup +$2
Ghost Bowl$19
Fried eggs, breakfast potatoes, american cheese, duroc bacon, guacamole, ghost pepper aioli, cherry tomato, pickled red onion, wild rice wheat toast
Tinga de Pollo$18
Chicken tinga, avocado, pickled red onion, bulgarian feta, cilantro, chipotle salsa, two poached eggs, house tortilla chips
Classic Cocktails
Bee's Knees$13
Gin, strega, honey, lemon
Espresso Martini$12
Espresso infused vodka, vanilla, licor 43, black walnut, espresso, demerara, lava salt
Margarita$12
Tequila blend, agave, saline, lime
Old Fashioned$14
Overproof bourbon, house single barrel rye, demerara, house bitters blend
Paloma$11
Blanco, reposado, grapefruit soda, lime, peychauds
Desserts
Blueberry Cheesecakevegetarian$11
New York cheesecake, blueberry compote, fresh mint
Rotating Tres Lechesvegetarian$11
Call to see what tres leches is available this week
Scoop of Sebastian Joe's Ice Creamvegetarian$6
Ask server for current selection
Entrees
Ahi Loco Moco$34
Seared ahi, panko tiger shrimp, Thai lobster curry, sunny side up egg, pickled onion, sesame, furikake sushi rice
Braised Short Rib Pasta$35
Garlic, spinach, roasted oyster mushroom cream, parmesan, chili oil
Chimichurri Steak$36
8oz hanger steak, charred broccolini, garlic fingerlings
Ginger Scallion Tofuvegetarian$24
Panko, stir fried vegetables, miso vinaigrette, sesame
Misoyaki Salmon$35
Seared salmon with kabayaki glaze, charred broccolini, minnesota fried wild rice with egg, carrot, napa cabbage, sesame, miso vinaigrette
Poke Bowl$28
Ahi, tempura shrimp, sriracha, avocado, pickled red onion, cucumber & wakame salad, ogo, Hawaiian poke & eel sauces, kukui nut, sesame, green onions, sushi rice
Yonsei$32
Yakisoba noodles, choose two proteins: kabayaki steak, Kurobuta pork belly, or misoyaki salmon (+$2)
House Cocktails
Devil's Dance Floor$14
Barrel aged gin, vermouth blend, Campari, cherry dark bitters
Fig & Rye$14
Fig infused rye, orange bitters, sugar
Gimli$12
Serrano and habanero infused gin, cucumber, lime
Isla Verde$12
Mezcal, jalapeño, avocado, cilantro, agave, lime
Moriarty$14
Bourbon, rye, amaro blend, black walnut, bitters
Rose & Mary$13
Gin, pear, rosemary, dry vermouth, lemon, prosecco
Steeped in Sin$13
Matcha infused white rum, green tea, vanilla, coconut, lime
Tatterfly$12
Gin, pamplemousse, lemon, peychaud's
Kids Lunch & Breakfast
Chicken Tenders & Fries$10
Panko-breaded chicken strips, french fries
Grilled Cheese & Friesvegetarian$10
Sourdough, white American cheese, french fries
Kids Breakfast$10
Two pieces of bacon, one egg any style (no poached), wild rice wheat toast. Served until 3pm
Kids Burger & Fries$12
Single patty, American cheese, brioche
Kid's French Toastvegetarian$10
One slice french toast, bacon, log cabin maple syrup
Kid's Half Waffle$10
Half belgian waffle, bacon, log cabin maple syrup
Kids Menu
Chicken Tenders & Fries$10
Panko-breaded chicken strips, french fries
Grilled Cheese & Friesvegetarian$10
Sourdough, white American cheese, french fries
Kids Burger & Fries$10
Single patty, American cheese, brioche
Lunch Sandwiches
Brisket Sandwich$21
House-smoked brisket, Asian slaw, pickled vegetables, KC bbq sauce, brioche. Served with house salad or fries.
Buttermilk Chicken Sandwich$22
Duroc bacon, Cady Creek Farms pepperjack, sriracha aioli, La Brea sourdough. Sub ghost pepperjack $1.50. Served with house salad or fries.
Cheeseburger$20
Sakura Farms wagyu, cheese, shallot aioli, brioche. Add duroc bacon $2. Served with house salad or fries.
Luxe Burger$22
Sakura Farms wagyu, cheese, black truffle & hudson valley foie gras butter, shallot aioli, brioche. Add bacon $3. Served with house salad or fries.
Other Drinks
Bloody Mary$9
House bloody mary mix, vodka
Ghost Bloody$10
Spicy version of house bloody
Hot Teavegetarianvegan$4
Ask server for current selection
Mimosa$9
Peace Coffeevegetarianvegan$4
Locally-roasted, regular or decaf
Soda$3.50
Sandwiches
Brisket Sandwich$21
House-smoked brisket, Asian slaw, pickled vegetables, KC bbq sauce, brioche
Buttermilk Chicken Sandwich$22
Duroc bacon, Cady Creek Farms pepperjack, sriracha aioli, La Brea sourdough. Sub ghost pepperjack $1.50
Cheeseburger$21
Sakura Farms wagyu, cheese, shallot aioli, brioche. Add bacon $3
Cochinita Sandwich$20
Cochinita pork, spicy pickled red onion, cilantro lime aioli, bolillo roll
Luxe Burger$22
Sakura Farms wagyu, cheese, black truffle & hudson valley foie gras butter, shallot aioli, brioche. Add bacon $3
Sides, Soups & Salads
Asian Slaw Saladvegetarian$16
Asian slaw, macadamia nuts, avocado, cilantro, wonton, soy vinaigrette, sriracha aioli. Choice of protein. Can be made gluten-free without wonton strips.
Corn Chowder$8
Field Greens Saladvegetarian$9
Tomato, cucumber, lemongrass vinaigrette. Choice of protein.
Friesvegetarian$8
Ketchup, harissa aioli
Garlic Friesvegetarian$9
Garlic oil, parsley, roasted garlic aioli
Hot Friesvegetarian$9
House spice blend, ghost pepper aioli
Miso Caesar Saladvegetarian$14
Romaine, parmesan, watermelon radish, cherry tomato, croutons, miso caesar dressing. Choice of protein.
Quinoa Saladvegetarian$16
Bulgarian feta, red pepper, cucumber, tomato, kalamata olives, mixed greens, lemon, EVOO. Choice of protein.
Truffle Friesvegetarian$9
Truffle salt, truffle oil, parsley, black garlic aioli
Small Plates
Charred French Green Beans$14
Sea bream aioli, Kurobuta pork belly, bonito flakes, sesame
Coconut Shrimp$17
Panko, coconut, sweet chili
Fried Brussels Sproutsvegetarian$16
White soy, patis, togarashi
Furikake Chicken$16
Chicken thigh, kabayaki glaze, sesame seed, green onion
KFCvegetarian$16
Korean fried cauliflower, gochujang, lime, honey, cilantro, sesame
Poke Nachos$18
Ahi, poke sauce, wakame salad, cilantro lime aioli, unagi glaze, pickled red onion, pololo, pickled jalapeño, sesame
Smoked Chicken Wings - Bourbon Buffalo$18
1lb of house-smoked wings with St. Pete's bleu cheese
Smoked Chicken Wings - Cantina$18
1lb of house-smoked wings with pequin powder and achiote aioli
Smoked Chicken Wings - Gochujang$18
1lb of house-smoked wings with gochujang, honey, sesame, cilantro, lime
Smoked Chicken Wings - Nashville Hot Dry Rub$18
1lb of house-smoked wings with Nashville Hot dry rub and ghost pepper aioli
Tempura Mushroomsvegetarian$16
Oyster mushroom, togarashi, black garlic aioli
Tostada$18
Dungeness crab, salsa huichol, guacamole, achiote aioli, radish, scallion, black tobiko
Specials
Nigiri$20
Ebi shrimp, ahi, Atlantic salmon, hamachi, jalapeño relish, kizami wasabi, 4pc
Rainbow Roll$22
Ahi tuna, Atlantic salmon, hamachi, dungeness crab, ebi shrimp, jalapeño, avocado, jalapeño relish, wasabi aioli
Seared Salmon$35
Tuscan risotto, spinach, sundried tomatoes, charred green beans, basil oil, fennel
Sunset Roll$23
Hamachi, tempura shrimp, mango, avocado, jalapeño, mango salsa, unagi glaze, habanero citrus aioli, lemon
Wines by the Glass
Barbera, Ercole, IT$12
Fresh blackberries, lemon zest, light oak
Cabernet Sauvignon, DeLoach, CA$14
Medium body, black cherry, rich cassis
Cava, Don Arturo, SP$10
Citrus, tropical fruits, floral notes, strong acidity
Chardonnay, Fossil Point, CA$14
Lemon curd, pastry cream, peach, honey
Cotes de Gascogne, Menard, PT$11
Bright effervescence, ripe pear, green apple
Malbec, MDZ, ARG$11
Mocha, dark berries, firm tannins
Pinot Grigio, Terra Alpina, IT$12
Lemon oil, graham cracker, gentle acidity
Pinot Noir, Willamette Vineyards, WA$14
Blueberry pie, vanilla, white pepper
Prosecco, Mirabello, IT$13
White peaches, pear, tart lemon
Rioja, Luberri Orlegi, ESP$12
Fresh fruit, dark cocoa, airy tannins
Riseling, Gunderloch Fritz's, DE$12
Off dry, crisp, stone fruit, honeysuckle
Rosé, Calcada, PT$11
Wild strawberry, passionfruit, raspberry
Sauvignon Blanc, Wither Hills, NZ$13
Vibrant citrus, tart apple, bright, crisp
Sparkling Rose, Poggio Costa, IT$12
Honeydew, white flowers, unripe strawberry
Syrah Blend, Forte Do Cego, PT$10
Ripe berries, warm spices, fresh
White Blend, La Vieille Ferme, FR$10
Citrus fruit, balanced minerality, clean finish
Zero Proof
Honey & Gingervegetarianvegan$8
Local honey, ginger, rosemary, lemon, seltzer
Strawberry & Mintvegetarianvegan$8
Strawberry shrub, lemon, mint, seltzer
Find it
Address
Uptown, Minneapolis, MN, Minneapolis, MN
Phone
(612) 354-2453