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Minneapolis · checked November 13, 2026
The 3 places in Minneapolis we'd order Italian food from tonight. Start with Bar La Grassa (pastas from the takeout menu, plus the bruschetta), then Broders' Pasta Bar (house-made pasta with a red or cream sauce, and a loaf of bread), then ie Italian Eatery by Travail (housemade pasta, as set by the Travail team).
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Get: Pastas from the takeout menu, plus the bruschetta.
Takes online takeout orders through Toast with a pickup window. Pasta packed to go keeps its sauce and texture for a short drive.
Good to know: Takeout window is Tuesday through Thursday 5 to 8 pm and Friday and Saturday 5 to 9 pm. Closed Sunday and Monday.
Where we found it: GAYOT: 2025 Best Italian Restaurants in Twin Cities Area (2025) · Counselor Realty: 2026 Guide to Italian Dining in Minneapolis and St. Paul (2026-02) · Toast: Bar La Grassa online ordering
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Get: House-made pasta with a red or cream sauce, and a loaf of bread.
A neighborhood pasta spot that orders directly through Toast with no commission. Sturdy baked pastas do better in a container than delicate ones.
Good to know: Phone 612-925-9202. The deli next door, Broders' Cucina Italiana, sells packaged pasta and sauces.
Where we found it: Discover the Cities: The 5 Best Italian Restaurants in Minneapolis · Toast: Broders' Pasta Bar online ordering
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Get: Housemade pasta, as set by the Travail team.
The Star Tribune named it for leaning into housemade pasta, and it has its own Toast ordering page for pickup.
Where we found it: Star Tribune: The Minnesota Star Tribune names its 10 best new restaurants of 2025 (2025-12) · Toast: ie by Travail online ordering
Bar La Grassa in North Loop. Get pastas from the takeout menu, plus the bruschetta.. Takes online takeout orders through Toast with a pickup window. Pasta packed to go keeps its sauce and texture for a short drive.
Chef Amazing's list for Minneapolis: Bar La Grassa (North Loop), Broders' Pasta Bar (Southwest Minneapolis), ie Italian Eatery by Travail (Southwest Minneapolis). Each one does takeout or delivery; order from the place's own site when it has one.
How we pick: our own stories and guides first, then this year's critics and best-of lists; every place checked open and checked to do takeout or delivery. Photos marked "a photo like it" show the food, not that place's. Delivery areas and hours change; check before you order. Chef Amazing is not paid by any place on this page.
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