Looking for carnivore-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Hibachi Daruma, Paper Boy and Asian Max, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry carnivore-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Discover upscale restaurants in Downtown Minneapolis with carnivore options. Budget-friendly carnivore dining.
Downtown Minneapolis's Upscale Carnivore Destinations
Downtown Minneapolis offers a sophisticated landscape for meat lovers seeking the city's finest cuts and most elegant atmospheres. From the historic charm and legendary service at Murray's to the modern, chef-driven energy of Porzana, these premier steakhouses define upscale dining in the heart of the Twin Cities. Whether you are looking for a classic silver-service experience or a contemporary take on the traditional grill, this collection showcases the very best of the downtown steakhouse scene.
6 restaurants in Best Upscale Carnivore Restaurants in Downtown Minneapolis | Upscale & Carnivore
- Hibachi Daruma · rated 4/5: 7 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. Japanese.
- Paper Boy · rated 4/5: 3 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Asian Max · rated 3/5: 4 carnivore-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Porzana · rated 4/5: 1 carnivore-friendly dish on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Savoure Vietnamese Eatery · rated 4/5: 1 carnivore-friendly dish on the menu. Vietnamese.
- Murray's · rated 3/5: 1 carnivore-friendly dish on the menu. Steakhouse.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.





