Northbound Smokehouse and Brewpub is one of The 15 Best Places for Gouda Cheese in Minneapolis.

1. Northbound Smokehouse and Brewpub

8.9
2716 East 38th Street (S 28th Ave), Minneapolis, MN
Brewery · Standish · 78 tips and reviews

Nate F.Nate Folkert: smokehouse platter: smoked trout, salmon, and whitefish dip, with smoked monterey jack, swiss, cheddar, and gouda cheeses

Liz M.Liz Moe: Smokehouse Porter with the smoked trout wrap and garlic fries is the way to go.

City PagesCity Pages: You must try the massive, deep, and golden waffle battered chicken sandwich. Served on an egg bun with a lily-gilding swipe of garlic-spiked mayo, clear your calendar for this one. Read more.

French Meadow Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Gouda Cheese in Minneapolis.

2. French Meadow Cafe

8.8
2610 Lyndale Ave S (at 26th St.), Minneapolis, MN
Breakfast Spot · Whittier · 134 tips and reviews

Demetrius B.Demetrius Bagley: Offers "vegan cheese board special featuring The Herbivorous Butcher dill havarti, brie, smoked gouda served with our house-made sesame crackers & pear craisin chutney"

Florence W.Florence Wong: AHH, stumbled upon this place and fell in LOVE! Casual hip environment w upbeat music. Great place to work solo or bring friends/family/date. Amazing iced soy mocha, corn waffle, tempeh entree. LOVE!!

French M.French Meadow: Fresh squeezed lemonade with your choice of sweetner; agave, maple syrup, or simple syrup.

Eli's Food & Cocktails is one of The 15 Best Places for Gouda Cheese in Minneapolis.

3. Eli's Food & Cocktails

9.0
1225 E Hennepin Ave (at 13th St N), Minneapolis, MN
American Restaurant · Loring Park · 75 tips and reviews

Anthony D.Anthony D'Attilio: Smoke Gouda grill cheese with bacon. Yep nuff said!

Jon M.Jon Mayfield: Food until 1am, VERY friendly and knowledgable service, house cured pastrami, penne and cheese. This place is too good to be true! Pro tip: add pastrami to the hot Italian sandwich.

Kelli T.Kelli T.: Try the Grilled Cheese and Tomato Soup. Best meal you'll ever taste!

Bryant-Lake Bowl & Theater is one of The 15 Best Places for Gouda Cheese in Minneapolis.

4. Bryant-Lake Bowl & Theater

8.3
810 W Lake St (at Bryant Ave S), Minneapolis, MN
Bowling Alley · Lyn Lake · 126 tips and reviews

Katie W.Katie W.: Have the smoked gouda and bacon burger with a glass of hard cider and kettle chips - perfect combination!

Buddy W.Buddy Winn: The Eggsadilla is a can't miss combination of tortilla, eggs, onions and scallions. Saturday morning fave! Read more.

Food NetworkFood Network: Guy Fieri found great food at the most unexpected place, a bowling ally where they're serving up bison hash.  Read more.

Stray Dog is one of The 15 Best Places for Gouda Cheese in Minneapolis.

5. Stray Dog

8.1
401 E Hennepin Ave (4th St NE), Minneapolis, MN
Hot Dog Joint · University · 4 tips and reviews

Tyler S.Tyler Scanlan: Possibly the best chicken and waffle in the twin cities and awesome burgers.

Christopher S.Christopher Schout: The burgers are some of the best in the Twin Cities.

Jason C.Jason Cole: Rooster Burger is the best

Pizza Lucé is one of The 15 Best Places for Gouda Cheese in Minneapolis.

6. Pizza Lucé

8.8
2200 E Franklin Ave (22nd Ave S), Minneapolis, MN
Pizzeria · Seward · 37 tips and reviews

Paul H.Paul Hindemith: Best artichoke dip in the Cities, and of all Pizza Luce locations.

Erik L.Erik Lean: Baked potato pizza!

Greg A.Greg A: I guess i'll be the animal murderer and promote the Bear..more meat than a gay porn!

Starbucks is one of The 15 Best Places for Gouda Cheese in Minneapolis.

7. Starbucks

7.9
615 Washington Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN
Coffee Shop · University · 20 tips and reviews

Peter C.Peter Clark: Gotta try the new clover coffee machine. Get the high-end beans, don't waste time with a blend.

Daina Lynn D.Daina Lynn Davenport-Fey: Long lines throughout the day, throughout the school year. If you want to get served more quickly, just order a Brewed Coffee...

Morgan P.Morgan Pankratz: Awesome place to study w/ the addition of the new tables. These tables have several electrical outlets built into them on each side, so no worries about snagging a coveted seat by an outlet anymore!

The Lowbrow is one of The 15 Best Places for Gouda Cheese in Minneapolis.

8. The Lowbrow

8.7
4244 Nicollet Ave (at W 42nd St), Minneapolis, MN
American Restaurant · Kingfield · 68 tips and reviews

Moraya D.Moraya DeGeare: My all time favorite item on the menu is the bison chili! It's splendid and gluten free. We also got the a burger with gluten free bun, it has caramelized onions, aoli, and it was all kinds of yummy.

Arielle W.Arielle Weiler: Interior designed by Aesthetic Apparatus, graphic design nerds geek out!

Tom S.Tom Stearns: Sit at the bar... or at the very least check it out

Agra Culture Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Gouda Cheese in Minneapolis.

9. Agra Culture Kitchen

7.7
2939 Girard Ave S (Between Lake & Lagoon), Minneapolis, MN
Bistro · Uptown · 12 tips and reviews

Dan V.Dan Vogel: Dudes. It was so good! Went with sautéed shrimp, romesco sauce, unfried brown rice, yams Agra Plate. Followed up with @yogurtlabs next door, too!

LilyLily: Just had the Citrus Wake Up- so good!

Anastasiia O.Anastasiia Ostapovich: Their skinny Buddha bowl is AMAZING

Eli's East Food & Cocktails is one of The 15 Best Places for Gouda Cheese in Minneapolis.

10. Eli's East Food & Cocktails

8.4
815 E Hennepin Ave (9th St SE), Minneapolis, MN
American Restaurant · Marcy - Holmes · 57 tips and reviews

CassandraCassandra: Get anything. Get everything! Truly some of the best food in the city.

Tim S.Tim Schaaf: How did the hipster burn the roof of his mouth? He ate the MAC N Cheese before it was cool.

City PagesCity Pages: Voted top ten chicken wings! The house wings are a rosy molasses color, dipped in sticky, sweet honey soy glaze with a Sriracha-spiked mayonnaise for dipping.

Pizza Lucé is one of The 15 Best Places for Gouda Cheese in Minneapolis.

11. Pizza Lucé

8.8
3200 Lyndale Ave S (at W 32nd St.), Minneapolis, MN
Pizzeria · CARAG · 85 tips and reviews

Kathleen L.Kathleen Lopez: The artichoke dip and gluten-free bread. Also, the gluten-free pizza. Salad with cranberries and glazed pecans. So yummy!

City PagesCity Pages: Voted City Pages top ten pizzerias! All five Twin Cities Pizza Luce locations (and a sixth in Duluth) serve up a crisp crust, potent red sauce, and more toppings than you can shake an antipasto at.

Sarah B.Sarah Burt: Get The Wrangler. It's the best bbq chix pizza in town.

Bluestem Bar & Table is one of The 15 Best Places for Gouda Cheese in Minneapolis.

12. Bluestem Bar & Table

7.7
2610 Lyndale Ave S (btwn W 26th St & W 27th St), Minneapolis, MN
American Restaurant · Lowry Hill East · 25 tips and reviews

Arielle L.Arielle Lenox: Fantastic treats. Best deserts in Minneapolis!

ThrillistThrillist: That towering Adonis is just cornmeal-breaded fried chicken on an organic corn waffle slathered in pink peppercorn syrup, chipotle hot sauce, and creme fraiche. Read more.

Arielle L.Arielle Lenox: Fantastic treats. Best desserts in Minneapolis!

Aster Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Gouda Cheese in Minneapolis.

13. Aster Cafe

8.8
125 SE Main St (btwn Central & SE 3rd Ave), Minneapolis, MN
Coffee Shop · Marcy - Holmes · 100 tips and reviews

Kristi R.Kristi Roen: Turkey sandwich with brie & apples is delicious! They also have Fulton beer - a definite plus.

Rachel K.Rachel Kolias: Sip coffee and eat dessert on Tuesday nights while listening to a live accordianist! Beautiful!

Patrick S.Patrick Stephenson: The view of downtown Minneapolis from the tables outside will make you glad to be alive and unblind. Beautiful at night.

FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Gouda Cheese in Minneapolis.

14. FireLake Grill House & Cocktail Bar

7.8
31 S 7th St, Minneapolis, MN
New American Restaurant · Downtown West · 38 tips and reviews

Saint Paul Social Club Inc.Saint Paul Social Club Inc.: Best steak, eggs and grits in Minneapolis!

Jerry H.Jerry Hughes: Lacks good service.

Katelyn S.Katelyn Schmidt: Great food, great service, free drinks for our food taking too long. Would love to go back and try more things off their menu! Highly recommend!

Red Cow is one of The 15 Best Places for Gouda Cheese in Minneapolis.

15. Red Cow

8.9
3624 W 50th St (Drew Ave S.), Minneapolis, MN
Burger Joint · Fulton · 106 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: The bison burger is well seasoned & served with creamy goat cheese & fig slivers. The veggie burger: a spicy, curry-seasoned patty that's crispy on the outside and creamy and tender on the inside.

Patrick H.Patrick Hodgdon: You are a fool if you don't order the cheese curds. Lightly battered but perfectly crispy, with an extra gooey center and served with a sweet triple berry ketchup. Even better than at the State Fair!

Nicholas K.Nicholas Kolnik: The Manhattan Burger is legit.