Sea Salt Eatery is one of The 9 Best Places for Fried Calamari in Minneapolis.

1. Sea Salt Eatery

8.6
4825 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN
Seafood Restaurant · Hiawatha · 122 tips and reviews

Nate F.Nate Folkert: fried calamari

City PagesCity Pages: Sea Salt is a consternating force in the life of Twin Cities fish lovers. It's got the best fresh fish in town, like oysters shucked as you watch, which taste chilly, silky and fresh.

Meg K.Meg Knodl: order beer in line and enjoy while you wait!

Cafe Ena is one of The 9 Best Places for Fried Calamari in Minneapolis.

2. Cafe Ena

8.3
4601 Grand Ave S (46th St W), Minneapolis, MN
Latin American Restaurant · Tangletown · 22 tips and reviews

Kirsten Y.Kirsten Ytterbo: We had the plantains to start which were simple but tasty and I had the porchini crusted halibut for a main. The chef makes all different flavors blend together nicely. All 5 people loved their dishes

Lizzy S.Lizzy Sebuck: But seriously... Get the guacamole.

Aaron H.Aaron Hodinh: Ask for Stefanie! Super nice waitress who provided excellent service :) Mole enchiladas are the bomb.

La Colonia Restaurant is one of The 9 Best Places for Fried Calamari in Minneapolis.

3. La Colonia Restaurant

8.0
2205 Central Ave NE (22nd Ave. N.E.), Minneapolis, MN
South American Restaurant · Windom Park · 8 tips and reviews

Amy J.Amy Jarrell: The cod in coconut milk was incredible. Plus plantains come with the majority of the entrees and I love fried plaintains. These were done perfectly. Service was fantastic. It's a hidden gem.

Chris S.Chris Smoot: Great food...

Justin H.Justin Helmer: Excellent food and wonderful pleasant service.

Cocina Latina is one of The 9 Best Places for Fried Calamari in Minneapolis.

4. Cocina Latina

7.6
3764 Nicollet Ave (at 38th St), Minneapolis, MN
Latin American Restaurant · Kingfield · 8 tips and reviews

Brian H.Brian Hamric: One of the best Latin style restaurants in the Twin Cities. She isn't all that pretty but the food is great! Read more.

TwinCitiesList.comTwinCitiesList.com: Looking for a good breakfast, try Huevos a la Mexicana.

Allison N.Allison Niksich: Delicious burrito!

Origami Uptown is one of The 9 Best Places for Fried Calamari in Minneapolis.

5. Origami Uptown

7.5
1354 Lagoon Ave (near The Lagoon Theater), Minneapolis, MN
Japanese Restaurant · Uptown · 18 tips and reviews

Arielle L.Arielle Lenox: Great sushi in the heart of uptown. Easy walking to a lot of things to do!

Marie S.Marie Staiger: Check this place out. Best vegetable gyoza. Sushi rivals neighbor Fuji Ya. Give this place a try instead.

Origami UptownOrigami Uptown: Panko crusted fried asparagus with yuzu cilantro mayo.

Kindee Thai Restaurant is one of The 9 Best Places for Fried Calamari in Minneapolis.

6. Kindee Thai Restaurant

7.4
719 S 2nd St (at Chicago Ave), Minneapolis, MN
Thai Restaurant · Downtown East · 23 tips and reviews

Cassie D.Cassie Davies-Juhnke: Loved the cranberry cream cheese wontons. Crunchy but don't fall apart and get everywhere, and the filling is delicious!

Aleshia P.Aleshia Peña: Don't leave without trying the Thai Coffee creme brule. Honestly, we finished every last bit from our appetizer to dessert.... but the brule was the star!

Craig B.Craig Boyte: The yellow and green curries are fantastic!

Buca di Beppo is one of The 9 Best Places for Fried Calamari in Minneapolis.

7. Buca di Beppo

8.1
1204 Harmon Pl (at S 12th St), Minneapolis, MN
Italian Restaurant · Loring Park · 30 tips and reviews

Tina B.Tina Beana: Rebecca gave exquisite service and the carbonara was delicious! Excellent lattes too!

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David B.David Buford II: Try the Sicilian Punch!!!!

Ike's Food & Cocktails is one of The 9 Best Places for Fried Calamari in Minneapolis.

8. Ike's Food & Cocktails

50 S 6th St, Minneapolis, MN
Cocktail Bar · Downtown West · 55 tips and reviews

Hannah J.Hannah Jo: Great happy hour! 2for1 apps and cheap beer Monday thru Friday. Awesome, HUGE burgers but $$. Avoid the outside table next to the parking entrance. Love love the bathroom! (far right in the back).

City PagesCity Pages: Voted top 10 Bloody Marys! Adorned with no fewer than 10 garnishes, the Weekender is a veritable platter of amuse-bouches to prep your palate for the feast to come.

Selah B.Selah Ben-Haim: Brunch and bloodys for three: $90. I'd value it at $60.

Stella's Fish Cafe & Prestige Oyster Bar is one of The 9 Best Places for Fried Calamari in Minneapolis.

9. Stella's Fish Cafe & Prestige Oyster Bar

7.3
1400 W Lake St (at Girard Ave), Minneapolis, MN
Seafood Restaurant · Uptown · 138 tips and reviews

BrandonBrandon: Have the jalapeno corn bread it is to die for! It is also a very reasonable price for such a large appetizer I would say it feeds 4-6 people.

Theo S.Theo S.: So many douchebags

BombayBombay: You gotta try the water here! It's just so watery.