4.5+ Stars · Saint Paul
Highly Rated Restaurants in Saint Paul, MN
Only the best make this list. These restaurants in Saint Paul have earned 4.5+ star ratings from real customers — consistently.
As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 restaurants in Saint Paul, MN by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Estelle with a 4.9-star rating from 957 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Tongue in Cheek and Moscow on the Hill. The average rating across all listed restaurants in Saint Paul is 4.6 stars from 2,684 reviews per business on average.
Restaurants in Saint Paul range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).
Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
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4.6★
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2,684
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May 17, 2026
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Top Rated Restaurants
Estelle
1806 St Clair Ave, St Paul, MN 55105, USA
Tongue in Cheek
989 Payne Ave, St Paul, MN 55130, USA
Moscow on the Hill
371 Selby Ave, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
Restaurants Rankings in Saint Paul, MN
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Estelle1806 St Clair Ave, St Paul, MN 55105, USA | 4.9★ | 957 |
| #2 | Tongue in Cheek989 Payne Ave, St Paul, MN 55130, USA | 4.8★ | 2,160 |
| #3 | Moscow on the Hill371 Selby Ave, St Paul, MN 55102, USA | 4.7★ | 3,300 |
| #4 | Red Cow St. Paul393 Selby Ave, St Paul, MN 55102, USA | 4.6★ | 4,207 |
| #5 | Red Rabbit St. Paul788 Grand Ave, St Paul, MN 55105, USA | 4.5★ | 1,936 |
| #6 | Hope Breakfast Bar - St. Paul1 S Leech St, St Paul, MN 55102, USA | 4.3★ | 1,939 |
| #7 | Meritage410 St Peter St, St Paul, MN 55102, USA | 4.6★ | 1,000 |
| #8 | The Nook492 Hamline Ave S, St Paul, MN 55116, USA | 4.6★ | 4,932 |
| #9 | The St. Paul Grill350 N Market St, St Paul, MN 55102, USA | 4.5★ | 1,274 |
| #10 | Cossetta211 7th St W, St Paul, MN 55102, USA | 4.6★ | 12,419 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Restaurants in Saint Paul
Red Cow St. Paul
393 Selby Ave, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
Red Rabbit St. Paul
788 Grand Ave, St Paul, MN 55105, USA
Hope Breakfast Bar - St. Paul
1 S Leech St, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
Meritage
410 St Peter St, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
The Nook
492 Hamline Ave S, St Paul, MN 55116, USA
The St. Paul Grill
350 N Market St, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
Cossetta
211 7th St W, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
DeGidio's Restaurant & Bar, St. Paul
425 7th St W, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
Lost Fox
213 4th St E Suite 100, St Paul, MN 55101, USA
Holman's Table
644 Bayfield St, St Paul, MN 55107, USA
Downtowner Woodfire Grill
253 7th St W, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
Dark Horse Bar & Eatery
250 E 7th St, St Paul, MN 55101, USA
The Lexington
1096 Grand Ave, St Paul, MN 55105, USA
Mancini’s Char House
531 7th St W, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
Brasa Premium Rotisserie- St. Paul
777 Grand Ave, St Paul, MN 55105, USA
Parlour St. Paul
267 7th St W, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
Forepaugh's Restaurant
276 Exchange St S, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
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