Spoon and Stable ★ 4.9
Gavin Kaysen's flagship in the old North Loop livery has run modern-American fine dining in Minneapolis since 2014. James Beard Best Chef Midwest 2018.
Tasting menu$195
Neighbourhoodnorth-loop
ChefGavin Kaysen and Adam Ritter
Book ahead3 months
Location
Address: 212 N 2nd St, Minneapolis, MN 55401
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