Friday nights in Minnesota carry a special rhythm, where the week’s worries fade under the warm glow of tavern lights and the irresistible aroma of golden, crispy fish.
Taverns across the state have turned the humble fish fry into an art form, combining perfectly battered cod, hand-cut fries, and creamy coleslaw into a meal that feels like coming home.
Whether tucked along a lakeshore or nestled in a bustling neighborhood, these spots prove that the best comfort food traditions are alive and thriving in the Land of 10,000 Lakes.
1. Red Cow North Loop
Beer-battered perfection doesn’t require waiting until Friday when this North Loop favorite serves up its classic fish fry seven days a week…