Edina, Minnesota, is in Hennepin County, approximately 11 miles southwest of Minneapolis. Those visiting attractions in the Edina area, like the shops at the Galleria, who have a craving for seafood can find a variety of dining options from which to choose. Specializing in fresh fish, these casual and upscale establishments have locations both in the Galleria shopping area itself as well as in the shopping area along the community's France Avenue South.
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood is in the Galleria. The restaurant offers a different menu every day in order to incorporate the freshest fish available. The availability of signature dishes varies, but among the chef's specials are seared ahi tuna and the Alaskan halibut in puff pastry. The restaurant has a full bar and is known for its cocktails, which are made with hand-squeezed fruit juices.
Mc Cormick & Schmick's Seafood serves breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. Reservations are available online and by phone and recommended to avoid a wait, especially on weekends. In nice weather, ask for seating on the restaurant's patio. Business casual attire is appropriate.
Mc Cormick & Schmick's Seafood
3203 Galleria
Edina, MN 55435
952-920-1142
mccormickandschmicks.com
The Good Earth is also in the Galleria. The restaurant incorporates organic and local ingredients whenever possible, buying direct from farmers in many cases. All of the seafood has been caught using methods that do not damage fish populations or water ecosystems. Diners can select mahi mahi, ahi tuna and keta or Atlantic salmon and then select whether they wish to have it steamed, sauteed or grilled. The entree is then served with a side of brown, jasmine or wheatberry rice. Seasonal seafood specials are also available, like shrimp linguine or salmon stir-fry.
The Good Earth serves breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. Reservations are accepted online and by phone. Casual attire is acceptable. The restaurant has a children's menu, high chairs and booster seats. Outdoor seating is available for warm weather days.
The Good Earth
3460 Galleria
Edina, MN 55435
952-925-1001
goodearthmn.com
Salut Bar American is on France Avenue South to the north of downtown Edina. To begin the meal, the restaurant features a raw bar with selections like blue point oysters on the half shell and tuna tartar. The fresh seafood entrees vary daily with past selections including red snapper with bok choy and sweet potato puree and Scottish salmon with polenta. The restaurant has a full bar and specializes in cocktails such as the pomegranate cosmopolitan.
Salut Bar American is open for brunch on Sundays, for lunch Monday through Saturday and for dinner nightly. Reservations are highly recommended and arrangeable online and by phone. Casual attire is the norm. Outdoor dining is available.
Salut Bar American
5034 France Ave. South
Edina, MN 55410
952-929-3764
salutbaramericain.com
