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We won't be going back
My wife and I and four others dined at Cafe Lurcat during the evening on Saturday, March 22. The 6 of us were well-dressed, polite, and looking ...
From
openlist on
3/25/2008
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Food is good but expensive. I miss the old Loring!
If you're missing the old Loring Cafe and think that Lurcat might be a reasonable substitute, you're wrong. While the few foods I've tried here have b...
From
citysearch.com on
8/4/2007
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All the right stuff
I took my sister and her husband to lurcat and had a wonderful time.The food was wonderful as was the service We took our time laughed and enjoyed nev...
From
citysearch.com on
4/13/2007
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So close, yet so far.
This was the second time I ate at Cafe Lurcat. The first time, I was not impressed by anything but the bill (and not in a positive way). Having surviv...
From
citysearch.com on
9/18/2006
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Cool, Cute, and Unique
I'd never heard of Cafe Lurcat until a friend wanted to celebrate her birthday there. We reserved a private back room for our group (no charge), which...
From
citysearch.com on
8/9/2006
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great food - great service
great food - great service, would go again. One of the best meals I've had in the Twin Cities. The service was top notch - the best. Valet is nice/fas...
From
citysearch.com on
3/28/2006
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Amazing service!
Went there last week and had not only the best meal but the best service. Highly recommended!...
From
citysearch.com on
3/1/2006
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Must See in Mpls!
This romatic setting is a must see for all! I've been here several times and have had a great time each visit! The food is great, the french fries are...
From
citysearch.com on
2/27/2006
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Finally, the search for the perfect meal can end
From start to finish, Cafe and Bar Lurcat shined! The courteous valets, the flawless service, and the exquisite cuisine! You have to try the miso Seab...
From
citysearch.com on
12/27/2005
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ala- what?
Ala carte? No kidding. The food was great but be prepared to pay about $30 for an entree if you would like something other than just the meat or fish....
From
citysearch.com on
8/3/2005
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Great Spot
Went with girlfreind Friday night around 6:00. Spent a little time in the bar which has great views and has big couches and nice intimate places to si...
From
citysearch.com on
2/15/2005
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first timer
I don't drink so I can't rate the bar. The miso added to the see bass was very tasty. I didn't care for the atmosphere as much. It is trendy which man...
From
citysearch.com on
9/8/2004
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A place to be seen.
Went with a group of 4 so it was nice to taste various dishes. The lamb and pot roast was wonderful. I would not recommend the tuna. The wait staff wh...
From
citysearch.com on
8/20/2004
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Service Counts
We ate at Cafe Lurcat on a Wednesday night and have to say that the service we recieved was top notch. Attention to detail played a huge role in my ra...
From
citysearch.com on
2/14/2003
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Nice place!
We had friends from Philadelphia in town and they loved the place, so did we. Try the half bottles of wine for more variety....
From
citysearch.com on
2/10/2003
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Great athmosphere, not great for dinner
The athmosphere is great, very trendy and classy. However, the food is lacking in excellence. The prices are too high for tiny hamburgers, onion rings...
From
citysearch.com on
1/14/2003
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Cold and Sterile = Boring
Classy - yes, clean - yes, tasty - yes, personality - unfortunately no! Replacing the warm "bohemian" feel of the former Loring Cafe' with the all-whi...
From
citysearch.com on
1/13/2003
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New - but not improved...
The Loring is dead - long live the Lurcat? Um. No. While the new decor is indeed brighter and there's a big new bar (wonder of wonders, you can actual...
From
citysearch.com on
1/11/2003
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The food was good?
The food was amazing. The service was okay. The crowd was horrific. It seems as though a ton of people from the suburbs read about a "hip New York-sty...
From
citysearch.com on
1/9/2003
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Food bad, Mini-doughnuts great!
I have now been here twice. The restaurant and bar are wonderfully decorated and a definate improvement over the past loring caffe. Service was great ...
From
citysearch.com on
1/9/2003
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What a waste!
Literally, The Damico's have ruined a corner of Minneapolis. They have replaced the fun eclectic crowd with SNOBS. Sure the place is hopping...you can...
From
citysearch.com on
1/6/2003
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Great Ambiance, Average Food
Recently checked out the restaurant with a couple of girlfriends and we came out disappointed. If you are looking for a great place to see and be seen...
From
citysearch.com on
1/2/2003
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Bday dinner from Hell
2.5 hour dinner for 4 people = way too long. Bad wine x 2 needed to be returned. They Misplaced 1 of 3 Jackets = 10 minute delay at departure. Champai...
From
citysearch.com on
12/18/2002
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Apple, Cheese & Chive Salad????
Very cool! The bar was great, the cafe was great, the staff was great, the food was great. What more can I say. GREAT! The server recommended the appl...
From
citysearch.com on
12/5/2002
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Great Food, Poor Service
The food was great - I had the Ahi and was very pleased. The vegetable sides are also spectacular. Our service was not so great. We had an 8:00 show a...
From
citysearch.com on
12/5/2002
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Off the Hook!
Lurcat is definitly a great place to see and be seen. Great music, great food and for the most part great people!...
From
citysearch.com on
11/20/2002
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Minneapolis needs this!!!
FINALLY, a totally first class restaurant on par with anything in New York. Food that's on par with the best of the best (quite the place to see local...
From
citysearch.com on
11/18/2002
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Could be better.
Very nice setting, attentive staff, interesting menu selections -- however, none of the dishes we ordered were hot when served. Also, the green beans ...
From
citysearch.com on
11/17/2002
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Sophisticated and cozy
Cafe Lurcat is a nice change to the bar scene in Minneapolis. The decor is absolutely fantastic...classy yet comfortable. The wine selection is varied...
From
citysearch.com on
11/14/2002
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White Linen Overkill
If you're looking to impress that special girl, then Cafe Lurcat is the place to go! Cafe Lurcat has an awesome wine selection that caters perfectly t...
From
citysearch.com on
11/12/2002
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Even Better than Olive Garden!
When my date came to pick me up, he told me he was taking me someplace new and special. Naturally, I assumed he was talking about the new Chili's that...
From
citysearch.com on
11/12/2002
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Like Mom's kitchen, only prettier
I took a birthday princess here for dinner recently and could not have been more delighted. Examples of why Lurcat presented the perfect evening: Vale...
From
citysearch.com on
11/9/2002
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Very good
Food and wine was very good. Service was good when waiter was there but could not be found on more than one occasion when needed. We'll be back... but...
From
citysearch.com on
11/4/2002
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Awesome
A great place to eat, drink, lounge around, or dance. I loved the fact that I can now take my date out on a romantic dinner, then walk right over to t...
From
citysearch.com on
10/29/2002
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great ambiance
I was impressed by the service, and the food was very good. The menu was a little limited for my meat-and-potatoes loving date, but he was able to fin...
From
citysearch.com on
10/23/2002
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