American Restaurants in St. Paul, Minnesota – Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

American Restaurants in St. Paul

When Guy Fieri rolled into St. Paul, Minnesota, he discovered a tight-knit community of American comfort food joints that deliver serious flavor. The Twin Cities’ capital has produced four memorable stops for the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives crew, with three still serving up the goods today.

Leading the pack are Casper & Runyon’s Nook and The Nook, both earning impressive 4.6-star ratings from devoted locals. These spots have become destination dining for fans of the show. The Dari-ette Drive-In rounds out the top performers at 4.4 stars, bringing classic American drive-in vibes to the scene. With an average rating of 4.2 stars across all featured restaurants, St. Paul proves it knows how to satisfy hungry diners looking for that authentic, no-frills American experience Guy loves to champion.

Casper & Runyon’s Nook

Casper & Runyon’s Nook

Still Open

St. Paul, Minnesota

★★★★☆ 4.6
Episode 175: Serious Sandwiches
AmericanBurgerSandwich
The Nook

The Nook

Still Open

St. Paul, Minnesota

★★★★☆ 4.6
Episode 24: Burgers, Rings and Fries
AmericanBurger
Dari-ette Drive-In

Dari-ette Drive-In

Permanently Closed

St. Paul, Minnesota

★★★★☆ 4.4
Episode 12: American Cookin'
AmericanItalian
The Blue Door Pub (New Location)

The Blue Door Pub (New Location)

Still Open

St. Paul, Minnesota

★★★☆☆ 3
Episode 121: Made to Order
AmericanBurger