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Twin Cities 400 TavernB+Worth Trying
1330 Industrial Blvd NE Suite 400, Minneapolis, MN 55413
· Restaurant, American restaurant, Bar
· 4.4/5 Google (1250 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating
A polished hotel-adjacent American tavern with reliably tasty crowd-pleasers, strong service highlights, and occasional lapses in speed and accuracy; solid value for the area with creative touches on a classic menu.
Why it gets a B+ for overall quality
400 Tavern delivers solid neighborhood dining with strong food quality—rotisserie chicken, burgers, and pizzas earn consistent praise—and personable service that earns genuine shout-outs. However, occasional lapses in consistency during busy service and a comfortable but not distinctive setting prevent it from reaching higher territory. Best suited for groups, events, and diners seeking reliable American classics in a welcoming, casual environment.
Restaurant Summary
The tavern feels warm and polished with railroad nostalgia and seasonal decor that guests actually notice. Servers often earn shout-outs—"our drinks were topped off and the pacing felt right"—and groups appreciate the private Pullman Room. Parking is easy and the vibe settles between casual and comfortable, depending on event traffic. Cooking leans classic American with a few playful riffs—think rotisserie chicken, French dip, pizzas, and burgers alongside short ribs and a kimchi-touched smash. Dishes are straightforward and satisfying rather than showy; best for diners who want reliable flavor over theatrics. Portions match the price, cocktails are competent, and happy hour draws in hotel guests and locals alike. Families will do well here: the kids menu includes familiar standbys like tenders, burgers, and pizza, and one parent noted kids meals arrive with a side and a cookie. Gluten-free options (including GF pizza) and a vegan grain salad help with varied needs, though very cautious eaters should stick to the simpler picks like mac and cheese or margherita pizza.
At a Glance
- Consistently tasty rotisserie chicken, burgers, and pizzas
- Friendly, personable service with standout bartenders and servers
- Great for groups and events with a semi-private room
- Occasional slow seating or missed modifications during busy times
- A few reports of undercooked burgers and temperature issues
What Sets It Apart
- rotisserie_program
- railroad_inspired_decor
- semi_private_pullman_room
- hotel_connected_convenience
What People Love
- Comforting rotisserie and burgers that deliver
- Personable bartenders with good drink suggestions
- Railroad-inspired decor that feels fun, not kitschy
- Group-friendly setups and smooth event coordination
Points of Concern
- Service can lag at the host stand during peak times or events
- Order accuracy and doneness occasionally miss (undercooked burgers, wrong toppings)
- Some cocktails feel pricey to value-focused guests
- Review patterns show isolated strong negatives; frequency appears low relative to positives
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost$35-48 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- For gluten-free diners, consider GF pizza or Cobb salad
- Value play: pizzas ($11-16) and burgers ($16-19) deliver strong satisfaction
- Cocktails around $13; happy hour deals can meaningfully improve cost-value
Perfect For
- Pre- or post-event meals with easy parking
- Business lunches needing reliable timing
- Casual family dinners with kid-friendly options
- Hotel stays when you want a quality on-site meal
Location Insights
Area: Business-industrial corridor near hotels and offices; convenient off highways with ample parking.
Safety: Generally safe, auto-centric area with steady foot traffic from hotel and events.
Nearby: Connected to/adjacent a hotel; near industrial campuses, event spaces, and major roads.
Northeast MinneapolisThe dining scene in Northeast Minneapolis is eclectic, featuring a blend of traditional American, ethnic eateries, and trendy new restaurants. The area has a casual, community-oriented atmosphere with many locally owned establishments, attracting a diverse crowd interested in craft food and drink experiences.
Industrial CorridorThis micro-neighborhood is characterized by repurposed industrial buildings housing creative businesses, breweries, and innovative dining spots. It has a gritty yet revitalized vibe, appealing to those who appreciate an urban, industrial aesthetic and a more laid-back dining environment.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday18:00–10:00, 11:00–23:00
Tuesday18:00–10:00, 11:00–23:00
Wednesday18:00–10:00, 11:00–23:00
Thursday18:00–10:00, 11:00–23:00
Friday18:00–10:00, 11:00–23:00
Saturday09:00–23:00
Sunday09:00–22:00
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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