Inver Grove Heights has recently welcomed several exciting additions to its dining landscape, offering residents and visitors a diverse array of culinary experiences.
New on the Block
Hangry Joe’s Hot Chicken & Wings
For those craving a spicy kick, Hangry Joe’s Hot Chicken & Wings has opened its doors at 9043 Broderick Blvd. Specializing in authentic Nashville hot chicken, their menu features items like the Chicken Sando and Chicken & Waffles. Open daily from 11:00 AM, it’s a must-visit for heat seekers.
Los Portales Bar & Grill
Bringing traditional Mexican flavors to the community, Los Portales Bar & Grill is located at 5816 Blaine Ave E. With offerings such as shrimp-filled empanadas and pizza birria, this spot has quickly become a local favorite. They also host live music on Saturdays and karaoke nights on weekends, enhancing the dining experience.
Don Papi Chulo
Starting as a food truck in 2020, Don Papi Chulo now has a brick-and-mortar location at 7834 Cahill Avenue. Known for authentic Mexican dishes like birria tacos and tortas, they operate from Tuesday to Sunday, offering a taste of Mexico in the heart of Minnesota.
Local Favorites
Inver Grove Brewing Company
A staple in the community, Inver Grove Brewing Company offers a family-friendly environment with a diverse menu and an on-site brewery. Their freshly prepared kids’ menu and locally brewed beers make it a go-to spot for gatherings.
NEZA TACOS
For a taste of Mexico City, NEZA TACOS at 1450 Mendota Rd E serves up authentic tacos, tortas, and alambres. Open Tuesday through Sunday, they pride themselves on using the freshest ingredients to deliver bold flavors.
Whether you’re in the mood for spicy chicken, traditional Mexican fare, or locally brewed beer, Inver Grove Heights’ evolving food scene has something to satisfy every palate.

