Inver Grove Heights has recently welcomed several exciting additions to its dining landscape, offering residents and visitors a diverse array of culinary experiences.
New Restaurants and Food Trucks
Los Portales Bar & Grill
Located at 5816 Blaine Ave E, Los Portales Bar & Grill brings authentic Mexican cuisine to the heart of Inver Grove Heights. The restaurant offers a variety of traditional dishes in a welcoming atmosphere, making it a must-visit for Mexican food enthusiasts.
Don Papi Chulo
Starting as a food truck in 2020, Don Papi Chulo has expanded to a brick-and-mortar location at 7834 Cahill Avenue. Known for its authentic Mexican offerings, including tacos, tortas, and botanas, this eatery has quickly become a local favorite.
Hangry Joe’s Hot Chicken & Wings
For those craving Nashville-style hot chicken, Hangry Joe’s at 9043 Broderick Blvd offers a range of spicy chicken sandwiches, wings, and tenders. Diners can customize their heat level, ensuring a tailored experience for every palate.
NEZA TACOS
NEZA TACOS, situated at 1450 Mendota Rd E, specializes in Mexico City-style tacos. Using the freshest ingredients, they serve a variety of traditional dishes, including tortas and alambres, providing an authentic taste of Mexican street food.
Local Favorites
Inver Grove Brewing Company
A staple in the community, Inver Grove Brewing Company offers a family-friendly environment with a diverse menu. From burgers and sandwiches to salads and pasta, there’s something for everyone. Their on-site brewery ensures a selection of locally crafted beers to complement any meal.
Whether you’re in the mood for traditional Mexican fare, spicy chicken, or a classic burger paired with a local brew, Inver Grove Heights’ evolving food scene has something to satisfy every craving.

