Buca di Beppo - Minneapolis MN

4.4 (727)

$30 and under

Italian

1204 Harmon Place, Minneapolis, MN 55403

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Buca di Beppo - Minneapolis MN

4.4

$30 and under

Italian

Downtown / North Loop

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2 people

Nov 8, 2026

7:00 PM

Booked 10 times today

About this restaurant

Good for groups
Neighborhood gem
Charming

If you are looking for an Italian Restaurant in Minneapolis, MN then come to Buca. Our Italian Restaurant serves Authentic Family Style Italian Food. The Minneapolis, MN Buca at Harmon Place and South 12th Street is just down the street from the renovated Orpheum Theatre, perfectly situated for dinner and a show.

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Italian, Pizzeria
Hours of operation
Mon–Thu 11:00 am–9:30 pm Fri, Sat 11:00 am–10:30 pm Sun 11:00 am–9:00 pm
Phone number
(612) 288-0138
Website
https://dineatbuca.com/locations/minneapolis/
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Executive chef
David Burington
Catering
Delivered to your door or picked up, we specialize in catering for large and small groups, from business gatherings, birthdays, weddings, graduations and more. Orders include everything you need- plates, napkins, utensils, bread, butter, and condiments. Please allow up to 3 hours for same day delivery. Call 844-EAT-BUCA or dineatbuca.com/catering.
Private party facilities
Buca di Beppo is your home for celebrations. Treat your guests to a fun and festive atmosphere by hosting your event in one of our uniquely themed sections, while enjoying authentic Italian dishes served family-style. Our team will help you plan the perfect event tailored to your needs and budget.
Private party contact
Sally Schoeben: (612) 425-1457

Location
1204 Harmon Place, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Neighborhood
Downtown / North Loop
Cross street
Hennepin Avenue and 12th Street
Parking details
Free parking after 6pm weekdays and all day on weekends for Buca di Beppo. Street, metered parking is also available.
Public transit
MTA Bus Service - 12th Street Stop
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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Reviews

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Reviews from people who have dined at Buca di Beppo - Minneapolis MN.

4.4

(727)

4.3Food
4.6Service
4.5Ambience
4.1Value

Noise • Moderate

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Minneapolis - St. Paul
Good for groups
Twin Cities / Minneapolis
Good for groups

Review summary

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Buca di Beppo in Minneapolis offers "great food and great service" with "huge portions" perfect for family-style dining. The "Spicy Chicken Rigatoni is an absolute must-try," and the staff, including favorites like Jayme and Trent, are "very personable" and attentive. Ideal for families seeking "traditional style Italian food."

727 Reviews

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Rich
Minneapolis13 reviews
5.0
Dined on October 20, 2026
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Never disappoints. It's been a while, but it is great to know that certain dishes are just as good as ever.
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Emily
Minneapolis1 review
1.0
Dined on October 3, 2026
1. Overall 1
2. Food 1
3. Service 3
4. Ambience 3
Overpriced food for what we got… just not good at all
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Ryan
Chicago3 reviews
3.0
Dined on October 1, 2026
1. Overall 3
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 2
Host and server were really nice and attentive. I like the family style food. The restaurant itself is a little run down and ambiance is more casual. Good for families but probably not what you're looking for a date or a nice friends Italian meal
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Alexander
Minneapolis1 review
5.0
Dined on September 12, 2026
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Perfect when you need something substantial and southern Italian. Definitely overfed two of us but in the best way.
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jeff
Minneapolis2 reviews
5.0
Dined on August 15, 2026
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Jayme is always our favorite server when we go there. Always on top of things, and remembers our dietary needs. Very personable, and makes time to actually visit with us
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Maranda
Las Vegas2 reviews
5.0
Dined on August 12, 2026
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great food and great service! Lots of food for the price!
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Ben
Manitoba2 reviews
5.0
Dined on August 9, 2026
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Food was fantastic and our waiter was even more amazing! There were some fruit flies flying around and one ended up in my drink. Overall it was a wonderful experience!
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Alex
Minneapolis1 review
2.0
Dined on August 8, 2026
1. Overall 2
2. Food 2
3. Service 2
4. Ambience 3
The service was alright to begin with, but eventually the waiter barely came. It took awhile to receive the check and then I had to wait for the check again as I was brought the wrong one. The food was alright, but tasted like it was kept under a heat lamp as it only came out slightly above room temperature and quickly went cold. Overall pretty mediocre experience, likely not to return.
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Mark
Minneapolis1 review
5.0
Dined on August 5, 2026
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Trent, my waiter was attentive, pleasant, and very responsive. The Spicy Chicken Rigatoni at Buca di Beppo is an absolute must-try! The pasta is cooked perfectly al dente, and the creamy rosa sauce hits that sweet spot between rich Alfredo and tangy marinara. The crushed red pepper gives it a wonderful, subtle kick that isn't overwhelmingly hot, and the portions are huge—perfect for family-style sharing with plenty of leftovers to take home!
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Justin
Houston3 reviews
5.0
Dined on July 19, 2026
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great food. Great service. Would definitely be back
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Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Italian, Pizzeria
Hours of operation
Mon–Thu 11:00 am–9:30 pm Fri, Sat 11:00 am–10:30 pm Sun 11:00 am–9:00 pm
Phone number
(612) 288-0138
Website
https://dineatbuca.com/locations/minneapolis/
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Executive chef
David Burington
Catering
Delivered to your door or picked up, we specialize in catering for large and small groups, from business gatherings, birthdays, weddings, graduations and more. Orders include everything you need- plates, napkins, utensils, bread, butter, and condiments. Please allow up to 3 hours for same day delivery. Call 844-EAT-BUCA or dineatbuca.com/catering.
Private party facilities
Buca di Beppo is your home for celebrations. Treat your guests to a fun and festive atmosphere by hosting your event in one of our uniquely themed sections, while enjoying authentic Italian dishes served family-style. Our team will help you plan the perfect event tailored to your needs and budget.
Private party contact
Sally Schoeben: (612) 425-1457

Location
1204 Harmon Place, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Neighborhood
Downtown / North Loop
Cross street
Hennepin Avenue and 12th Street
Parking details
Free parking after 6pm weekdays and all day on weekends for Buca di Beppo. Street, metered parking is also available.
Public transit
MTA Bus Service - 12th Street Stop
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

FAQs

Buca di Beppo - Minneapolis MN feels like a nostalgic, cozy Italian spot, walls full of vintage photos, red-and-white checkered tablecloths and a warm, family-style basement dining room that gets lively on busy nights.

Yes, Buca di Beppo's cozy, detailed decor and warm atmosphere make it a popular spot for special occasions, with guests noting romantic visits on Valentine's Day and anniversaries.

Casual dress, comfortable, informal attire is perfectly appropriate at Buca di Beppo - Minneapolis MN.

Yes, Buca di Beppo - Minneapolis MN is very family-friendly: it has a kids' menu (guests mention personal pizzas for kids), large family-style portions, and many reviews describe happy family and group visits.

Sunday lunchtime is a lovely pick, several reviewers mention visiting on Sundays, finding it quieter and enjoying a relaxed lunch experience.

Yes, Buca di Beppo - Minneapolis MN welcomes private parties and can accommodate large groups when needed.

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Buca di Beppo - Minneapolis MN

4.4

$30 and under

Italian

Downtown / North Loop

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2 people

Nov 8, 2026

7:00 PM

Booked 10 times today

Buca di Beppo - Minneapolis MN

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Buca di Beppo - Minneapolis MN

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