Eagan’s dining scene continues to flourish, offering residents and visitors an array of new establishments alongside beloved local favorites. Here’s a look at some noteworthy spots to explore.
New Additions to Eagan’s Dining Landscape
Lago Tacos
Located adjacent to the Minnesota Vikings’ TCO Performance Center, Lago Tacos has expanded its presence with a spacious 6,000-square-foot restaurant featuring an expansive patio. Known for its modern take on Mexican cuisine, the menu boasts a variety of tacos and burritos, including unique offerings like sesame chicken, walleye, and firecracker shrimp tacos. This vibrant spot has quickly become a go-to for both locals and visitors.
El Compa Mexican Grill
El Compa Mexican Grill brings authentic Mexican flavors to Eagan. The family-owned restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring tacos, burritos, bowls, and tortas, making it an ideal destination for lunch, dinner, or a quick bite. With its welcoming atmosphere, El Compa has quickly become a favorite among the community.
Kyndred Hearth
Situated within the Omni Viking Lakes Hotel, Kyndred Hearth is the brainchild of James Beard award-winning chef Ann Kim. The restaurant focuses on quality ingredients and simplicity, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a comfortable, modern setting. It’s a welcoming neighborhood gathering space that provides a taste of the Minneapolis food scene right in Eagan.
Beloved Local Favorites
Jensen’s Food & Cocktails
Since 1996, Jensen’s Food & Cocktails has been a cornerstone of Eagan’s dining scene. This upscale steak and seafood restaurant offers an expansive wine list and hand-crafted cocktails in a supper club setting. Known for its exceptional food and top-notch service, Jensen’s continues to be a preferred choice for both special occasions and casual dining.
Union 32 Craft House
For craft beer enthusiasts, Union 32 Craft House features a 32-tap self-serve beer wall showcasing quality brews from Minnesota. The spacious venue includes a large interior dining area and a private back room, making it suitable for various gatherings. Patrons can enjoy a diverse selection of local beers alongside a menu of delicious food offerings.
Whether you’re in the mood to try a new restaurant or revisit a cherished favorite, Eagan’s diverse culinary scene offers something for every palate. From modern Mexican eateries to classic steakhouses and innovative craft beer venues, the city’s dining options continue to impress and satisfy.