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 authentic Mexican flavors to the heart of Inver Grove Heights. The restaurant prides itself on traditional dishes from central Mexico, prepared with fresh, quality ingredients. Patrons can enjoy a variety of offerings, including shrimp-filled empanadas, pizza birria, and refreshing horchata. The establishment also features a vibrant atmosphere with events like karaoke nights, making it a lively spot for both dining and entertainment.
Inver Grove Brewing Company
For those seeking a family-friendly dining experience, Inver Grove Brewing Company offers a welcoming environment with a diverse menu. Beyond their locally brewed beers, the brewpub serves burgers, sandwiches, salads, and pasta dishes. Families will appreciate the dedicated kids’ menu, featuring favorites like home-cooked mac and cheese. The establishment also caters to various dietary needs with gluten-free and allergen-sensitive options. With amenities such as high chairs, changing tables, and pet-friendly patio seating, it’s an ideal destination for gatherings of all kinds.
La Bamba Food Truck
Adding to the mobile dining scene, La Bamba Food Truck has become a local favorite for authentic Mexican street food. Stationed at 9740 S Robert Trail, the food truck offers a diverse menu that includes tacos, steak quesadillas, fajitas, and tamales. Customers have praised the generous portions and flavorful dishes, noting the steak nachos as a standout item. The friendly service and cozy setup make it a must-visit for those craving traditional Mexican fare on the go.
Neza Tacos
For a taste of Mexico City-style tacos, Neza Tacos at 1450 Mendota Rd E delivers an authentic experience. The menu features a variety of options, including tortas, alambres, and, of course, tacos. Each dish is crafted using the freshest ingredients, ensuring a flavorful bite every time. The establishment’s commitment to authenticity and quality has quickly made it a popular spot among taco enthusiasts.
These new additions reflect the growing and diverse culinary scene in Inver Grove Heights, offering residents and visitors a range of options to satisfy their dining preferences.

