Best For
Meat lovers, large groups, and bourbon enthusiasts.
US
Steakhouse·Buzzy, Polished, Meat Focused
Butcher & The Boar is a cornerstone of the Minneapolis dining scene, offering a sophisticated yet high-energy atmosphere centered around wood-fired meats and craft spirits. The menu is a celebration of protein, featuring standout items like the massive beef rib, house-made sausage platters paired with creative sides like elote, and fresh beef tartare. Designed for communal dining, many dishes are served family-style, making it a go-to for groups and celebrations. Beyond the food, the restaurant boasts an extensive bourbon and craft beer list, often enjoyed in their popular beer garden. While the vibe is polished and the service is generally attentive and family-friendly, the experience remains grounded in a robust appreciation for quality barbecue and American steakhouse classics.
Butcher & The Boar is a cornerstone of the Minneapolis dining scene, offering a sophisticated yet high-energy atmosphere centered around wood-fired meats and craft spirits. The menu is a celebration of protein, featuring standout items like the massive beef rib, house-made sausage platters paired with creative sides like elote, and fresh beef tartare. Designed for communal dining, many dishes are served family-style, making it a go-to for groups and celebrations. Beyond the food, the restaurant boasts an extensive bourbon and craft beer list, often enjoyed in their popular beer garden. While the vibe is polished and the service is generally attentive and family-friendly, the experience remains grounded in a robust appreciation for quality barbecue and American steakhouse classics.
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Address
901 N 3rd St Suite 195,Minneapolis, MN 55401, USA
Websitebutcherandtheboarmpls.com
Phone(612) 886-1769
Hours
ClosedMon
4:00 - 10:00 PM
Tue
4:00 - 10:00 PM
Wed
4:00 - 10:00 PM
Thu
4:00 - 10:00 PM
Fri
4:00 - 11:00 PM
Sat
3:00 - 11:00 PM
Sun
3:00 - 10:00 PM
Highlights
Extensive selection of house-made sausages and smoked meats.
Large family-style portions designed for group sharing.
Impressive collection of craft brews and rare bourbons.
Lively atmosphere with a dedicated outdoor beer garden.
Signature dishes including the giant beef rib and sausage platter.
Time of Day
Dinner, Late Night
Occasion Tags
Groups, Special Occasion, Locals, Casual Drinks
Reviews
4.6
Excellent3 K reviews
Butcher & The Boar is widely praised for its high-quality smoked meats and vibrant, upscale atmosphere. Reviewers frequently highlight the sausage platter and the massive beef rib as must-order items, noting that portions are generous and ideal for family-style sharing. The service is generally described as friendly and accommodating, with staff noted for being helpful even when guests visit with children. While the ambiance is polished and the food presentation is beautiful, some guests have mentioned that the dining room can feel slightly unorganized during the busiest times. A few diners noted that certain dishes can be heavily seasoned or sauced, which may occasionally overshadow the meat's natural flavor. Overall, it remains a top choice in Minneapolis for meat enthusiasts and groups looking for a lively night out with an excellent bourbon selection.
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Location
Central Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
