The best restaurants in St. Cloud

39 restaurants we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Shark Fish & Chicken

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Shark Fish & Chicken is all about fresh seafood and seriously crispy chicken, from hot fish fillets to juicy fried pieces that hit the…

5708 Brookdale Dr N (Minneapolis)

“Shark Fish & Chicken is all about fresh seafood and seriously crispy chicken, from hot fish fillets to juicy fried pieces that hit the spot. When you need a quick bite or a family feast this week, quality ingredients and friendly vibes make dinner plans kind of a no-brainer.”

House Of Pizza

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Since 1964, House of Pizza has been the local favorite for hand-kneaded dough, sauce from ripe locally sourced tomatoes, and fresh…

4040 2nd St S (St Cloud)

“Since 1964, House of Pizza has been the local favorite for hand-kneaded dough, sauce from ripe locally sourced tomatoes, and fresh mozzarella with a melt-in-your-mouth finish.”

Legends Bar & Grill - St. Cloud

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When your week needs a win, St. Cloud's own Legends Bar & Grill is serving in-house smoked wings, juicy burgers like the Legendary Lucy,…

75 37th Ave S (St Cloud)

“When your week needs a win, St. Cloud's own Legends Bar & Grill is serving in-house smoked wings, juicy burgers like the Legendary Lucy, and a creative lineup of flatbreads and uniquely Minnesotan riffs. Pair it with 24 beers on tap or a craft cocktail and call it a night.”

From the St. Cloud newsletter, August 4, 2026

Rincón 38 | Spanish

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When you want that Twin Cities to Spain escape, Rincón 38 serves shareable Spanish tapas with cozy, old world vibes. Since 2012, this…

3801 Grand Ave S (Minneapolis)

“When you want that Twin Cities to Spain escape, Rincón 38 serves shareable Spanish tapas with cozy, old world vibes. Since 2012, this neighborhood spot pairs delicious small plates with a thoughtful lineup of old world wines and rotating beers, perfect for lingering conversation with your crew.”

From the Minneapolis newsletter, August 5, 2026

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Cafe Renaissance | Mediterranean

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European-style cafe with warm decor offering a Mediterranean menu, plus espresso & wine.

2140 Frontage Rd N (Waite Park)

“European-style cafe with warm decor offering a Mediterranean menu, plus espresso & wine.”

Dong Khanh Restaurant | Chinese

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Unfussy, bare-bones outpost in a strip-mall serving Chinese standards from fried rice to chow mein.

266 33rd Ave S #8 (St Cloud)

“Unfussy, bare-bones outpost in a strip-mall serving Chinese standards from fried rice to chow mein.”

Park Diner

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Relaxed, family-friendly diner featuring steaks, eggs and pancakes, along with malts and milkshakes.

1531 Division St (Waite Park)

“Relaxed, family-friendly diner featuring steaks, eggs and pancakes, along with malts and milkshakes.”

True’s Pizza

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Pizzeria and take-out spot serving made-to-order pies, plus wings and sandwiches.

2815 W Division St Ste 107 (St Cloud)

“Pizzeria and take-out spot serving made-to-order pies, plus wings and sandwiches.”

Green Mill Restaurant & Bar

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Relaxed family-friendly chain bar & grill serving American fare, plus deep-dish pizzas.

100 4th Ave S (St Cloud)

“Relaxed family-friendly chain bar & grill serving American fare, plus deep-dish pizzas.”

Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que (To Go Only)

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Outlet of a BBQ chain serving wood-smoked meats & sides in an American West-themed space.

3945 2nd St S (St Cloud)

“Outlet of a BBQ chain serving wood-smoked meats & sides in an American West-themed space.”

Coyote Moon Grille

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A bar-appetizer, meat & seafood menu from a pub room overlooking the course at Territory Golf Club.

480 55th Ave SE (St Cloud)

“A bar-appetizer, meat & seafood menu from a pub room overlooking the course at Territory Golf Club.”

Gary's Pizza

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Casual pizzeria dishing up specialty pies with generous toppings, plus other comfort food.

115 25th Ave S (St Cloud)

“Casual pizzeria dishing up specialty pies with generous toppings, plus other comfort food.”

Jules' Bistro

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This quaint spot for soup, sandwiches, salads & pizza also serves espresso drinks, wine & beer.

921 W St Germain St (St Cloud)

“This quaint spot for soup, sandwiches, salads & pizza also serves espresso drinks, wine & beer.”

Fuji Sushi & Steakhouse

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This upbeat Japanese restaurant with a full bar offers teppanyaki tables & a dining room for sushi.

148 2nd St S (Waite Park)

“This upbeat Japanese restaurant with a full bar offers teppanyaki tables & a dining room for sushi.”

Arroy Thai & Filipino Restaurant

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Thai and Filipino favorites and other Asian eats served in a modern space with a cocktail bar and friendly staff.

800 W St Germain St (St Cloud)

“Thai and Filipino favorites and other Asian eats served in a modern space with a cocktail bar and friendly staff.”

Dimaggio's Pizza & Pasta

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Classic & specialty pizzas, plus pastas & salads, whipped up in simple, compact quarters.

28 14th Ave NE (St Cloud)

“Classic & specialty pizzas, plus pastas & salads, whipped up in simple, compact quarters.”

Cinco de Mayo Mexican Restaurant llc

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Relaxed restaurant doling out burritos, enchiladas and tacos in a clean space.

4143 W Division St B (St Cloud)

“Relaxed restaurant doling out burritos, enchiladas and tacos in a clean space.”

Val's Hamburgers

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Traditional American hamburgers, milkshakes, soft drinks, & fries in a casual take-out spot.

628 E St Germain St (St Cloud)

“Traditional American hamburgers, milkshakes, soft drinks, & fries in a casual take-out spot.”

Jet's Pizza

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Counter-serve chain offering Detroit-style pizza with flavored crusts, plus wings & subs.

19 7th Ave S (St Cloud)

“Counter-serve chain offering Detroit-style pizza with flavored crusts, plus wings & subs.”

Toppers Pizza

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Pizzeria chain making pies with unusual toppings (wings too), offered at counter or via delivery.

202 6th Ave S (St Cloud)

“Pizzeria chain making pies with unusual toppings (wings too), offered at counter or via delivery.”

Copper Kitchen Restaurant

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Stalwart diner with Early American decor & a menu of comfort foods like burgers & meatloaf.

15 US-10 (St Cloud)

“Stalwart diner with Early American decor & a menu of comfort foods like burgers & meatloaf.”

Yamato Sushi House | Asian

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Casual restaurant serving sushi rolls, sashimi, tempura, and other Asian specialties, including vegetarian items.

324 Division St (Waite Park)

“Casual restaurant serving sushi rolls, sashimi, tempura, and other Asian specialties, including vegetarian items.”

Greek Cravings

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Straightforward outlet serving gyros, falafel & other casual Greek eats at the counter.

26 5th Ave S (St Cloud)

“Straightforward outlet serving gyros, falafel & other casual Greek eats at the counter.”

La Mesa

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Cozy eatery for Ecuadorian and Latin-inspired fare such as burgers and pizzas, plus craft beer and cocktails.

230 Cedar Lake Rd S (Minneapolis)

“Cozy eatery for Ecuadorian and Latin-inspired fare such as burgers and pizzas, plus craft beer and cocktails.”

Rollie's

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Lively country roadhouse with BBQ, pizza & wings plus dancing to local & national live bands.

940 35th Ave NE (Sauk Rapids)

“Lively country roadhouse with BBQ, pizza & wings plus dancing to local & national live bands.”

The Roadside

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Industrial-chic bar with burgers, tacos, sandwiches & craft beers, plus bocce & pull tabs.

12530 Ulysses St NE (Minneapolis)

“Industrial-chic bar with burgers, tacos, sandwiches & craft beers, plus bocce & pull tabs.”

Viet-Tien International Market & Deli

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Grocery and deli offering Thai, Vietnamese and other Asian dishes to go and to eat in.

311 3rd St NE (Waite Park)

“Grocery and deli offering Thai, Vietnamese and other Asian dishes to go and to eat in.”

Pizza Hut

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Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.

305 5th Ave S #190 (St Cloud)

“Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.”

Noodles and Company

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Counter-serve chain offering international noodle & pasta dishes from mac 'n' cheese to Pad Thai.

4011 W Division St (St Cloud)

“Counter-serve chain offering international noodle & pasta dishes from mac 'n' cheese to Pad Thai.”

Black Sheep Coal Fired Pizza

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Casual pizzeria turning out coal-fired, thin-crust specialty pies, with craft beers on tap & wine.

600 N Washington Ave (Minneapolis)

“Casual pizzeria turning out coal-fired, thin-crust specialty pies, with craft beers on tap & wine.”

Shooters Saloon & Eatery

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Pizza, wings, beer and burgers spot with a chill vibe and karaoke.

2223 Roosevelt Rd (St Cloud)

“Pizza, wings, beer and burgers spot with a chill vibe and karaoke.”

Up in Smoke BBQ

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Relaxed restaurant specializing in BBQ staples and sides such as creamed corn and coleslaw.

234 2nd Ave S (Waite Park)

“Relaxed restaurant specializing in BBQ staples and sides such as creamed corn and coleslaw.”

RM BBQ Beast

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Food truck serving smoked Kansas City-style BBQ such as ribs, pulled pork, and brisket.

1100 4th Ave S Ste B (St Cloud)

“Food truck serving smoked Kansas City-style BBQ such as ribs, pulled pork, and brisket.”

Five Guys

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Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.

4144 2nd St S (St Cloud)

“Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.”

Pizza Lucé Downtown

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Local pizzeria chain serving creative pies, pasta & hoagies, plus beer & wine, in a casual setting.

119 N 4th St (Minneapolis)

“Local pizzeria chain serving creative pies, pasta & hoagies, plus beer & wine, in a casual setting.”

Brigitte's Cafe

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Old-fashioned place with sizable portions of homestyle American comfort food & all-day breakfast.

42 32nd Ave S (St Cloud)

“Old-fashioned place with sizable portions of homestyle American comfort food & all-day breakfast.”

Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers

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Fast-food chain specializing in fried chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries & Texas toast.

2635 W Division St (St Cloud)

“Fast-food chain specializing in fried chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries & Texas toast.”

Barcelona Wine Bar

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Festive wine bar and eatery pairing seasonal Mediterranean eats with Spanish wines, sangria and cocktails, plus brunch.

508 N Washington Ave Ste 120 (Minneapolis)

“Festive wine bar and eatery pairing seasonal Mediterranean eats with Spanish wines, sangria and cocktails, plus brunch.”

Broadway Pizza (Eagles Nest Lounge)

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Long-lasting pizzeria serving inventive pies, pasta dishes & burgers in unfussy environs.

4106 Lakeland Ave N (Minneapolis)

“Long-lasting pizzeria serving inventive pies, pasta dishes & burgers in unfussy environs.”

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