The News Room

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• I've been here a couple times and really enjoy it! They have a good wine list, and good seafood. The salmon almondine is delicious!

  by Allison N.

  
  

• Explore each room ! Each has a different theme! From biz to travel to entertainment (see a theme?) . OK food .. tried the flat breads! Huge selection of beer!

  by Ebrahim B.

  
  

• Great apps and a good, filling lasagna.

  by Adam B

  
  

• Happy hour offers some amazing deals

  by Curtis J.

  
  

• Great tequila cocktails and special whiskey

  by Rebecca E.

  
  

• Awesome spot in downtown Minneapolis. Great food and service. Excellent cocktails. Try their Hawaiian Ahi Tuna dish.

  by Ben G.

  
  

• Stopped in here for a light dinner. Had the Ahi Tuna Entree Salad, excellent! Will definitey come back next time I'm in Minneapolis!

  by Tiffany J

  
  

• Best huevos rancheros I've ever had.

  by Jamey Maurer

  
  

• The meatloaf is delicious, as are the brie curds. Decor is worth checking out- they have a "boat" as a bar, and a really cool bathroom setup.

  by Fernando Covas

  
  

• Wings and pizza! Unique atmosphere and the restroom experience is worth the trip!

  by Steve D

  
  

• Fish and Chips were great!

  by Katie B.

  
  

• The food is great and the atmosphere is even better! Great hangout place to grab a few drinks with the guys, then bring the family along the next day! Pictured: Spicy Tuna Wrap

  by City Pages Street Team

  
  

• Best Reuben in Minneapolis!

  by Anna

  
  

• My local favorite, you can never go wrong with the wings, flatbreads, burgers, sandwiches and salads. The bathrooms are funky and interesting. The bar it's a really cool boat!

  by Albert M.

  
  

• Wings!! Get Bent Drinks, you know when you see the menu!! Burgers!

  by Albert M.

  
  

• Everyone was nice and the pasta was delicious!

  by Gabriela A.

  
  

• You can order a single flapjack/pancake

  by Brea E.

  
  

• Order the hash...so good! Top it w/ siracha

  by Brea E.

  
  

• Mmm the Flatbreads. And pear martini

  by Isameow

  
  

• Sort of a theme restaurant. The entrees are in large portions and actually quite good

  by Stephen K.

  
  

• Be watchful on their 5oz pours its like 4oz

  by Tom J

  
  

• Typical bar and grill burgers but fun bathrooms

  by Dirty Bird

  
  

• Brie curds + blueberry ketchup = delicious!

  by Kat M

  
  

• Benton burger is delicious!

  by Carleara Rosa

  
  

• Great drinks, food and kids meals!

  by Jason H.

  
  

• Great place

  by Jason D.

  
  

• Burgers are bomb. Build your own. Go all out.

  by Dustin R.

  
  

• Do not get the flatbread, they are just a pile of congealing cheese on a skinny crunchy piece of "bread"...

  by Mallika B.

  
  

• Excellent #glutenfree options

  by Stephen J.

  
  

• Delicious Brie Curds, horrendous service... And I have low service standards. We asked to split a check and we were lectured about how we should have said that before ordering food. What?!

  by Jake B.

  
  

• California panini, yum. Bomb fries too.

  by Stephanie B.

  
  

• Southern tier Creme bulet ohhh

  by Mike H.

  
  

• Awesome food

  by Tom S.

  
  

• The News Room never fails to be a huge disappointment. Striving to be the best is clearly something they don't strive on.

  by Brett H.

  
  

• Awful service. Waited 15-20 minutes just to get a drink. It wasn't busy and they still tucked us into the back corner.

  by Roscoe B.

  
  

• The Chicken Tortilla Soup is awesome! The piece of bread with butter is a real treat!

  by R B.

  
  

• No Alcohol (Bloody Mary's) before 10AM on Pride Weekend!? Extra...Extra...Read All About It...The News Room SUCKS...NO DOUBT ABOUT IT!!!

  by Mack A.

  
  

• COOLEST RESTROOMS EVER

  by Jackson

  
  

• HORRIBLE service!!! One and only time here and they forgot to put our order in! It literally took an hour and forty-five minutes! Drinks were empty and she was angry when she was asked for any refills

  by Alvaro Al F.

  
  

• Fantastic salads! Service is slow so do not be in a hurry.

  by Casey G.

  
  

• This place has a great selection of salads!

  by Katy G.

  
  

• Good food and great place!

  by Sharaj A.

  
  

• They have a great selection of salads here, and everything is very fresh.

  by Katy G.

  
  

• The jerk pork is excellent! Highly recommend this delicious dish!

  by Kyle T.

  
  

• Missed breakfast by one minute and they wouldn't make an exception. Slow service and poor food choices

  by Heather C.

  
  

• Great bar. Awesome draft beer list.

  by Jonathan K.

  
  

• Delicious food, try the poutine or Mahi Mahi

  by Nathan B.

  
  

• Check out the bathrooms

  by Jennifer W.

  
  

• Try the Ahi Tuna! It is cooked to perfection and the sauce makes it 10x better

  by Alex L.

  
  

• Sweet atmosphere! Cool bar, stiff drinks, friendly staff. I'd come back.

  by Shelly T.

  
  

• Great music choice, best Poutine ever!!

  by Karishma B.

  
  

• Coconut shrimp was excellent. So were the scallops. Root beer cookies for desert was the best. Excellent service. DJ is an amazing waiter!!

  by Tamara S.

  
  

• Food was bad, and the second my wife brought it to their attention the service turned to crap. Never coming here again

  by seth t.

  
  

• Get the PAGLIA E FIENO...great king salmon dish!!

  by Ocein H.

  
  

• The service sucks! The food is like the great salt lake, don't eat here if you have high blood pressure.

  by Christine E.

  
  

• Sunday night $5 Stoli martinis after 9.

  by Carl S.

  
  

• Check in special for "spend $10, get $5 off" does not work here.

  by Brigitte K.

  
  

• Brie cheese curds with blueberry ketchup with one of the fantastic wines on the wine list. Try apothic red by the glass.

  by Sarah

  
  

• Make sure your remind they wait staff what theyll need to bring to your table throughout your meal because you wont get it otherwise. Also, lol at dumb broad serving us in sunglasses.

  by Darren G.

  
  

• The tres hummus is great. Especially when they have the basil hummus!

  by Nikki L.

  
  

• Order top shelf and they climb the ladder

  by Brian G.

  
  

• The Beet Carpaccio salad is the best!

  by Kelli J.

  
  

• The gnocchi is sooooooooooooooo good

  by Saloni M.

  
  

• People are spot on about the root beer cookies and ice cream. OMO! So do good.

  by Pinkpodster

  
  

• The scallops were amazing and the lobster tacos light. However, rail drinks shouldn't cost as much as a martini. Unhappy.

  by Ri Z.

  
  

• Appallingly expensive rail drinks. $12 manhattan? Was there magic fairy dust in there. Won't be back.

  by Emily A.

  
  

• Best Cobb salad around!!

  by Mark B.

  
  

• Great atmosphere, pretty overpriced though

  by Holly K.

  
  

• The huevos rancheros is tasty!

  by Ben L.

  
  

• Mary Ann-Gingers are tops. Try the brie curds! Amazing.

  by 🌸 Liz P.

  
  

• Fried chicken = delish. Burgers = not so delish. Too dry.

  by Annika N.

  
  

• Rootbeer cookie is unexpectedly AMAZING!

  by Annika N.

  
  

• Ask Jamie to make you a margarita. She puts her heart into them.

  by James S.

  
  

• the 3 $5 apps appeared on the table before i could blink. and large plates

  by Reese N.

  
  

• Best damn Reuben in town, hearty, fresh and served on house-made caraway rye - YUMMM!

  by Betsey G.

  
  

• The Jambalaya is AWESOME!

  by Mark P.

  
  

• Sonny's mixing some great cocktails at the bar-sidecars & manhattan's are solid.

  by P M.

  
  

• Try the "teabag"....but notice no pricing on the drink menu

  by Meredith S.

  
  

• Go for the raspberry mojito....skip the bangali....

  by Tiffany H.

  
  

• Try the Brie curds: tempura battered Brie!

  by Darren M.

  
  

• Waited 25 minutes at my table while 3 servers tried 2 decide whos section I was in....

  by Scott T.

  
  

• The place itself is an experience: the bar, the tables, the bathroom... Awesome mojito!

  by Priscilla G.

  
  

• Be careful... Which bathroom is for men, which is women!? It's a guessing game. :)

  by Christopher D.

  
  

• Great place for drinks and apts. Not a place for dinner.... was not impressed by the service at all and had plastic wrap in my steak....

  by Meagan W.

  
  

• Home to 1 of our picks for best bathroom in the Twin Cities! Enjoy some light reading while you “go” courtesy of the newspaper’ed walls.

  by Metromix

  
  

• Root beer cookies are excellent.

  by Pat L.

  
  

• How can the severs never know the soup of the day????

  by Jeffrey S

  
  

• The Martinis are just delicious!

  by Adrianna P.

  
  

• Turkey basil was not available at night.

  by Patrick W.

  
  

• Ordered the Angry Shrimp on a FourSquare tip. Wasn't disappointed.

  by Tommy C.

  
  

• The smoked tomato jam on the turkey basil sandwich is like crack.

  by Tyler H.

  
  

• The environment is sooooo cool, by far the most interesting place to eat in the city

  by Kyle C.

  
  

• root beer cookies.. like a rootbeer float of cookies

  by Ben S.

  
  

• The bottledvbeer list is really impressive, ask for it.

  by Keith B.

  
  

• Get the spicy tuna wrap - delish

  by ashley r.

  
  

• Will not return. When waiter does not know the beers and he goes to get info but returns without any - I'm not going to return. Go to The Local across the street.

  by Jason L.

  
  

• The Angry Shrimp is amazing. Just amazing.

  by Ryan G.

  
  

• Brie curds w/ blueberry ketchup. Acquired but delicious taste

  by Clark M.

  
  

• Atomic wings. Order them as your meal with a side of fries.

  by Jack C.

  
  

• The @keithprivette Panini that sounds like a good name for a sandwhich!

  by Keith P.

  
  

• The Castro Pinni is the best sandwhich here. The BLT Salad is tops in the salad section!

  by Keith P.

  
  

• Come here so much they need to name a sammich after me!

  by Keith P.

  
  

• awesome raspberry mojitos!

  by Sarah B

  
  

• farfalle is really good - something to order for sure.

  by Adam S.

  
  

• Wonderful dirty martini...the one with jalepeno stuffed olives.

  by Melissa H.

  
  

• breakfast menu ends at noon so get here early!

  by spike k.