Inver Grove Heights has recently welcomed several exciting additions to its culinary landscape, offering residents and visitors a diverse array of dining options.
Los Portales Bar & Grill
Located at 5816 Blaine Ave E, Los Portales Bar & Grill brings traditional Mexican cuisine to the heart of Inver Grove Heights. The restaurant aims to provide a clean, quality space with affordable prices, serving dishes made from fresh, high-quality ingredients. Their mission is to promote the values of authentic Mexican food while ensuring customer satisfaction through dedicated service.
Don Papi Chulo
Starting as a food truck in 2020, Don Papi Chulo has now established a permanent location at 7834 Cahill Avenue. Founded by Ramona and Jose, who have a rich background in the restaurant industry since 2005, the eatery offers authentic Mexican dishes, including tacos, tortas, and botanas. Their mission is to inspire others by demonstrating that with determination, dreams can become reality.
NEZA TACOS
For those craving Mexico City-style tacos, NEZA TACOS at 1450 Mendota Rd E is a must-visit. Committed to using the freshest ingredients, they offer a menu featuring tortas, alambres, and a variety of tacos, bringing authentic Mexican flavors to the community.
Hangry Joe’s Hot Chicken & Wings
Spice enthusiasts can rejoice with the arrival of Hangry Joe’s Hot Chicken & Wings at 9043 Broderick Blvd. Specializing in Nashville-style hot chicken, their menu includes crispy chicken sandwiches, tenders, and wings, with spice levels ranging from mild to the daring ‘Angry Hot.’
Inver Grove Brewing Company
Beer aficionados will appreciate Inver Grove Brewing Company, a locally owned brewpub offering a selection of house-brewed beers alongside a diverse menu. From burgers and sandwiches to salads and pasta dishes, there’s something for everyone. The family-friendly environment includes amenities like high chairs, changing tables, and a dedicated kids’ menu.
Food Trucks
The food truck scene in Inver Grove Heights continues to thrive, with options like:
- Iron & Fire Mobile BBQ: Serving St. Louis-style pork steak and other barbecue favorites.
- BEATEATS: Offering a fusion of American, Greek, Latin American, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern cuisines, with signature ‘Be Bold Rice Bowls.’
- BD Sammies: Known for their Cuban sandwiches and a variety of comfort foods.
- K&K Poppin’ Stop: From steak bites to mini donuts, they provide a range of sweet and savory treats.
These food trucks add to the vibrant and diverse dining options available in the area.
With these new establishments and food trucks, Inver Grove Heights’ culinary scene is more dynamic than ever, offering a variety of flavors and experiences for all to enjoy.
