Edina’s dining scene continues to flourish, offering residents and visitors an array of new and exciting culinary experiences alongside cherished local establishments.
New Openings
Bellecour Bakery
Renowned chef Gavin Kaysen has expanded his culinary footprint with the opening of Bellecour Bakery at 3934 Market St. in Edina. This daytime café offers a selection of pastries, including croissants, Danishes, cookies, muffins, and slices of crepe cake. The café is open daily from 7 a.m., providing a delightful spot for breakfast or a midday treat.
Thérèse
Chef Daniel del Prado introduces Thérèse, a French-inspired restaurant located at 50th and France. The menu features classic dishes such as Salad Lyonnaise, offering a taste of France in the heart of Edina.
Starling
Jester Concepts, the group behind popular restaurants like Parlour and Butcher & The Boar, has opened Starling, a neighborhood eatery in Edina. The restaurant features a “cross-continental” menu with influences from the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Southeast Asia, offering dishes like curry cauliflower, sticky wings, butter chicken, and glazed pork belly tacos.
Local Favorites
CōV Edina
Located at 3155 Galleria, CōV Edina offers a coastal American dining experience with a diverse menu that includes fresh seafood and seasonal items. The spacious 8,000-square-foot space features a bar, private dining areas, and a patio for summer months.
Big Bowl
Situated in Galleria Edina, Big Bowl has been serving bold Chinese and Thai dishes since 1998. Known for its high-quality ingredients and flavorful offerings, it’s a staple for those craving Asian cuisine in the area.
Raku
For sushi enthusiasts, Raku at 3939 W. 50th St. Suite 101 offers a contemporary setting with a menu that includes a variety of sushi options and modern Japanese dishes like duck spring rolls and tuna pizza.
Upcoming Additions
Smith Coffee & Café
Expanding from its original Eden Prairie location, Smith Coffee & Café is set to open a new location in Edina’s 50th & France neighborhood. The café will occupy the former D’Amico & Sons space and is anticipated to open this fall, offering daily service from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Dave’s Hot Chicken
Adding to Edina’s fast-casual scene, Dave’s Hot Chicken is set to open a new location in Edina’s Yorktown Mall this spring, replacing a recently closed Wendy’s. Known for its spicy chicken offerings, it’s a welcome addition for those seeking flavorful heat.
Edina’s culinary landscape is vibrant and ever-evolving, with new establishments complementing longstanding favorites. Whether you’re in the mood for French pastries, Asian cuisine, or classic American dishes, there’s something to satisfy every palate in our community.