The Butcher's Tale is one of The 15 Best Places for Ribs in Minneapolis.

1. The Butcher's Tale

9.3
1121 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN
American Restaurant · Downtown West · 207 tips and reviews

Savon S.Savon S: Excellent bourbon list! Pork chop was amazing along with the bison ribs. Sides were good as well - we had the sweet potato, cornbread and spinach.

ColleenColleen: The sausage sampler is a must ... Fried green tomatoes, Brussels, Rib... Pork chop fans - YES

Albert L.Albert Leung: The beef long rib is one of the best pieces of meat I've ever eaten. Its smoked and glazed with a delicious sweet and spicy sauce.

Ted Cook's 19th Hole Barbeque is one of The 15 Best Places for Ribs in Minneapolis.

2. Ted Cook's 19th Hole Barbeque

8.5
2814 E 38th St (at 28th Ave S), Minneapolis, MN
BBQ Joint · Standish · 24 tips and reviews

Drew G.Drew G.: @ Ted Cook's make sure to try the rib tips but save space for the sweet potato pie.

DQ R.DQ Robinson: Best value in town for ribs.

Michelle L.Michelle LaMere: Can't go wrong with anything you order from here. Full rack of rib's and sauce on the Jo's is the best! Greens are the bomb too!

World Street Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Ribs in Minneapolis.

3. World Street Kitchen

8.4
2743 Lyndale Ave S (btwn 27th & 28th St.), Minneapolis, MN
Asian Restaurant · Whittier · 83 tips and reviews

Lo N.Lo Noulinthavong: The Korean BBQ beef short rib yum yum rice bowl. End of story.

AndersAnders: Short rib burrito is amazing! Rice bowl that my sister had was good too, but the burrito was pants crappingly epic.

Patrick F.Patrick F: Sooo good. Great short ribs and kimchi. Yum!!!

C&G's Smoking Barbecue is one of The 15 Best Places for Ribs in Minneapolis.

4. C&G's Smoking Barbecue

8.3
4743 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN
BBQ Joint · Tangletown · 9 tips and reviews

Ry4an B.Ry4an Brase: Skip the wings, and get the rib tips instead.

UrbnnerdUrbnnerd: Yum rib tips!

Glenn G.Glenn Gray: May want to call ahead for to go orders. Me? The 15 min wait while being bathed in smoky goodness was not only worth it, but it acted like pre-dinner foreplay. Awesome dry rub ribs!!

ie - Italian Eatery is one of The 15 Best Places for Ribs in Minneapolis.

5. ie - Italian Eatery

9.1
4724 Cedar Ave S, Minneapolis, MN
Italian Restaurant · Northrup · 13 tips and reviews

ᴡ S.ᴡ Sexton: The short ribs are amazing! Excellent food and ambiance!

Darcy S.Darcy Silver: Short ribs, meatball appetizer, cauliflower & spinach fettuccine! Also Enrique is a fabulous server!

Joan F.Joan Folkert: Brunch was great- panzanella with salmon and biscuit sandwiches are delicious.

FireBox Deli is one of The 15 Best Places for Ribs in Minneapolis.

6. FireBox Deli

7.9
4707 Lyndale Ave N (47th), Minneapolis, MN
BBQ Joint · Lind - Bohanon · 10 tips and reviews

Paul M.Paul Merrill: Bbq, brisket, ribs

DenraelDenrael: Quite possibly the best ribs and brisket in the twin cities currently.

Nick S.Nick Samuelson: I've had the pulled pork sandwich, the rib tips, the sweet potatoes and the Cole slaw. All of it has been excellent.

J.D. Hoyt's is one of The 15 Best Places for Ribs in Minneapolis.

7. J.D. Hoyt's

8.6
301 Washington Ave N (at 2nd), Minneapolis, MN
Steakhouse · Warehouse District · 47 tips and reviews

Bill D.Bill Dunne: Can't go wrong with the chop and rib combo. Keep in mind individual servings will serve a small army.

Theresa M.Theresa Moretti: The ribs are delicious!

Matt B.Matt Brooks: Great food! Family style breakfast is awesome!

Bar La Grassa is one of The 15 Best Places for Ribs in Minneapolis.

8. Bar La Grassa

8.8
800 Washington Ave N (at 8th Ave.), Minneapolis, MN
Italian Restaurant · Warehouse District · 174 tips and reviews

David A.David Annis: Lobster eggs and the pork ribs. Manly.

Allison K.Allison Kuznia: The St. Louis pork ribs are a must try. Perfect for sharing or as a meal, paired with a bruschetta.

Amy P.Amy Park: Must try the ribs and rabbit ragu!

Manny's Steakhouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Ribs in Minneapolis.

9. Manny's Steakhouse

8.6
826 S Marquette Ave (at 9th St), Minneapolis, MN
Steakhouse · Downtown West · 109 tips and reviews

Chris P.Chris Preiss: Short ribs benedict is one of the best dishes I have ever eaten!

Phil S.Phil Shannon: Kobe short rib beef Benedict is the best brunch value in town.

Mei T.Mei Takahashi: Porterhouse stake was awesome. Also potato was good.

Vellee Deli is one of The 15 Best Places for Ribs in Minneapolis.

10. Vellee Deli

8.3
Marquette Ave (5th St), Minneapolis, MN
Food Truck · 21 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted top 10 street eats! The Korean burrito combines braised, soy and sesame seasoned short ribs with kimchi, comingled with gently seasoned white rice, fresh romaine lettuce, and smoky-hot salsa.

City PagesCity Pages: Voted top 10 street eats! The Korean burrito combines braised, soy and sesame seasoned short ribs with kimchi, comingled with gently seasoned white rice, fresh romaine lettuce, and smoky-hot salsa

City PagesCity Pages: Vellee's Korean BBQ burrito is another great Asi-can treat. A flour tortilla contains marinated, grilled beef short rib, rice, and spicy kimchi, creating a first-rate flavor combination. Read more.

The Herbivorous Butcher is one of The 15 Best Places for Ribs in Minneapolis.

11. The Herbivorous Butcher

7.7
507 1st Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN
Butcher · University · 12 tips and reviews

D N.D Nice: Brother & sister team who make eating #green easier. My fave is the Korean BBQ ribs

Nik P.Nik Papazois: Vegan, vegan, vegan! The Twin Cities best source of vegan meat & cheese substitutes. They also have deli items ready to eat. To in house seating, though, other than a couple counter seats, takeout.

Christy K.Christy Key-Sturlaugson: Everything! Wish they had a full eat-in menu!

Fresh Wok is one of The 15 Best Places for Ribs in Minneapolis.

12. Fresh Wok

8.1
4610 Nicollet Ave (46th Street), Minneapolis, MN
Chinese Restaurant · Tangletown · 11 tips and reviews

Thomas N.Thomas New: I've been slowly eating everything on the menu. I had the boneless spare ribs for dinner the other night & just like everything I've had they were delicious! Got 2 meals out of a small order w/rice!

Sean S.Sean Stavast: Fresh Wok is the best. Friendliest staff and quickest delivery.

Jenna O.Jenna Olson: Go to the Fresh Wok website. Order General Tso's chicken. Increase spice level. Prepare chopsticks, and wait. Read more.

Shaw's is one of The 15 Best Places for Ribs in Minneapolis.

13. Shaw's

7.5
1528 University Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN
Dive Bar · Sheridan · 24 tips and reviews

Joe C.Joe Calderon: Newcastle Happy Hour featuring Paul Metsa and Willie Walker --- 5 -7:30 every Thursday. $3.50 Newcastle Taps til 7:30. Ribs special all night. Butanes follow at 8:30

Dawn F.Dawn Forseide: Come on down on Thursdays for their Ribs N' Blues Jam!!

Johnny MyhersJohnny Myhers: The burgers here are great & they have sailor jerry rum!

Hong Kong Noodle is one of The 15 Best Places for Ribs in Minneapolis.

14. Hong Kong Noodle

7.8
901 Washington Ave SE (Ontario), Minneapolis, MN
Asian Restaurant · University · 37 tips and reviews

Leifur P.Leifur Palson: Sharing even among friends is a Chinese custom, try clean-cut Hainanese Chicken, Korean BBQ rib tips, garlicky pea tips, and a real watermelon or mango shake just like on the streets of Hong Kong!

chrishawn l.chrishawn lee: Beef Fun Noodle and Roast Duck are delicious

KolKol: Very tasty, authentic and CHEAP!!!

Sample Room is one of The 15 Best Places for Ribs in Minneapolis.

15. Sample Room

8.6
2124 Marshall St NE, Minneapolis, MN
New American Restaurant · Bottineau · 55 tips and reviews

BradBrad: Great servers who didn't judge us for ordering/devouring an unreasonable amount of food for two. Short rib Philly was tremendous.

Kat M.Kat Meow: A sorta hidden gem. Great atmosphere, soup, and service!

TheresaTheresa: Brunch was excellent. I suggest the "farmers breakfast" with Apple-cinnamon French toast