Make a Reservation at your Favorite Downtown Restaurant

Last updated: September 18, 2020

Minnesota bars and restaurants are welcoming back patrons for outdoor dining. Guidance from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development requires reservations to be made in advance. When you're ready to dine downtown, here are bars and restaurants accepting outdoor dining reservations. We will keep this page updated as more restaurants reopen.

Benedict's Rochester

How to make a reservation for terrace patio and indoor dining: Call 507-361-1208
Hours: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily

Bitter & Pour

How to make a reservation for indoor dining: Call 507 322-6320
Hours: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily

Bleu Duck Kitchen

How to make an outdoor dining reservation: Online here
Hours: 5 to 10 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday; 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday brunch

Chester's Kitchen & Bar

How to make an outdoor dining reservation: Online here or call 507-424-1211 (reservations not accepted through social media or email)
Hours: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday; 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday

CRAVE

How to make a dining reservation: Online here or call 507-512-3800
Hours: 6 to 9 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily

Grand Grill

How to make an outdoor dining reservation: call 507-280-6200

Hefe Rojo

How to make an outdoor dining reservation: call 507-289-1949

Pescara

How to make an outdoor dining reservation: Online here or call 507-280-6900 (reservations not accepted through social media or email)

Pittsburgh Blue Steakhouse

How to make a dining reservation: Online here or call 507-361-2560
Hours: 4 to 10 p.m. Monday through Saturday; 4 to 9 p.m. Sunday

Potbelly Sandwich Shop

How to make an outdoor dining reservation: Email potbellyrochestwr@gmail.com or call 507-424-1661
Hours: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday; 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday

ThaiPop

How to make a dining reservation: Online here
Hours: Seatings at 5:30, 6:30, and 7:30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday

The Half Barrel Bar & Kitchen

How to make an outdoor dining reservation: Call 507-258-6606
Hours: 2 p.m. to 1 a.m. Monday through Thursday; 11 a.m. to 1 a.m. Friday through Sunday; 4 p.m. to close Sunday

The Tap House

How to make an outdoor dining reservation: call 507-258-4017
Hours: 2 to 11 p.m.

Terza Ristorante

How to make an outdoor dining reservation: Online here or call 507-216-9590 (reservations not accepted through social media or email)

Victoria's Ristorante and Wine Bar

How to make an outdoor dining reservation: call 507-280-6232

If you prefer curbside, take-out, or delivery services, these bars and restaurants will happily serve you how you feel comfortable supporting them.