Water levels have rebounded in recent years at White Bear Lake, hitting a high mark this summer not seen in more than 15 years. Federico, our server, was friendly and helpful. PartyCache and PartyBook are trademarks of ForTheFairest,LLC. My wife had breaded walleye. Gema Theme by PixelGrade. White Bear Lake; Food & Drink; Acqua Restaurant, Saint Paul. # 1 of 213 places to eat in White Bear Lake. The menu, cost and reservation information can be found online at exploretock.com/acqua or by phone. Excellent! The prime rib hash was out of the world. We all got the four course dinner selection. Love sitting by the fireplace. Server was good but I have forgotten his name. their first course. Served on the Rocks, Orangecello MartiniVodka, Orangecello and Orange Zest. We all got the four course dinner selection. Learn more. Otherwise, this is a great place for dinner. We rank these hotels, restaurants, and attractions by balancing reviews from our members with how close they are to this location. portions, certain entres, etc. We had a wonderful Sunday brunch at Acqua on a beautiful spring day in White Bear Lake, MN. Website Take me there . Detailed Reviews: Reviews order informed by descriptiveness of user-identified themes such as cleanliness, atmosphere, general tips and location information. Thank you for a very special delicious evening. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. We were at the table from 4:30 to 6:45 when we were asked to leave as someone else had reserved the table we were at. Staff is terrific. She is a three-time Society of Professional Journalists Page One Award winner. Minneapolis author taught Americans to cook Indian food. The answer is almost always a clearcut, No. Potatoes were cold, vegetables soggy. Give a whole world of experiences, events, and wineries. Served on the Rocks, Perfect Pimm's CocktailLondon Dry Gin, Pimms No. The four of us sampled what the others got so we had a good feel for a wide selection of items. The four of us sampled what the others got so we had a good feel for a wide selection of items. Started with beet salad which they split for us. For appetizer I had the crab cake, which was delicious! Patricia, our server, was great. The beet salad was delicious. A few weeks ago we brought a group of friends here to celebrate our 30th anniversary. Everyone was very pleased with their food choices. 651.407.7317 HOURS: Tuesday to Sundays, 5:00pm-10:00pm. Awesome food and service! One of us had the pasta carbonara special, the trifecta of pork. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. That was very good. Our hostess, Patricia was wonderful and delightfully helpful in helping us through the menu and wine selections. The budino nicely finished a great dinner. caprese panini fresh mozzarella / tomato / red onion cucumber / field greens / sun-dried tomato basil aioli / light balsamic reduction / 13. house roasted turkey & sun-dried tomato basil aioli. Parking is available along Lake Street or behind our building. Daron and Nicole Close,. Whether dining in one of our energetic dining rooms, at the sushi bar, on our patio or dining rail overlooking the lake MIZU provides the ideal setting for intimate dining, family . My wife and I got the Chocolate souffl cake. We look forward to serving you. We were impressed by great tasting dishes all. price you pay. Boulders Senior Living Apartments. Most definitely not curious enough to give it another try. The menu is Italian driven and Acqua Restaurant always strives to source out the highest quality local ingredients. Dined here with family and what a treat. OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services. One person got the roasted mushroom soup. Second for me was the Apple matchstick salad. Memorable threecourses. more, Minnesota's close answer to "Greystone the Steakhouse" San Diego. Tonight was exceptional on all levels. The food is always excellent and the service beyond expectations. This restaurant gives consistent, high quality food and service. Ago. We had a server who came to our table and explained what the menu was and we never saw heragain. Acqua is comfortably located on the Western shore of White Bear Lake and offers seating in four relaxed dining rooms, two sheltered decks overlooking the marina, a spacious lake All listings are informational only. Speaking of new food operations, The Grocers Table market, cafe and wine bar is now open in downtown Wayzata. Melony H was a fabulous. Here at Acqua, we love sharing our passion for fine Italian cuisine and are truly grateful for the opportunity to welcome you into our beautiful lakeside restaurant. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. 2143 4th St, White Bear Lake, MN 55110 (651) 788-7844 Visit Website Photo courtesy Facebook Acqua Restaurant and Wine Bar For a fancier meal right on the water, choose one of several levels. Overall we like both the Forest Lake and WBL locations. We werent looking for a new project at the moment as we have been busy with ACQUA, MIZU and managing Cabin 61. awesome service food is above average delicious!!! Maybe it was a bad start to the evening. 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They wait until you have paid your tab and left a tip before asking us to leave. Buy a Tock gift card. Out of about 8 choices, all but one were seafood or fish. Served Up, Margarita1800 Reposado Tequila, Gran Gala Triple Orange Liqueur, Fresh Lime and Salt. Some guests like great chocolate frappe or good coffee at Acqua Restaurant-White Bear Lake. I spent a year in Bologna a while ago, and this Bolognese was the best, and most authentic, I have tasted since then! Hi, we ate her on a Sunday evening with reservations. It was ok. Not worth the money spent. Too often it was canned clams, soggy noodles and way too much salt and/or red pepper flakes. White Bear Lake's downtown collection of shops like many of Minnesota's quaint cities is integral to the community. Security Policy: Your payment and personal information is always safe. Photo by TJ . Acqua is comfortably located on the Western shore of White Bear Lake and offers seating in four relaxed dining rooms, two sheltered decks overlooking the marina, a spacious lakeside patio and cozy bar. 3533 Willow Avenue White Bear Lake, MN 55110 651-407-9995 Boulders Senior Living Apartments offers a mixture of style and livability. She was also a lot of fun. Lindsay is married to Tom Pohlad, grandson of former Twins owner Carl Pohlad. This mixture works with gin well. 4453 Lake Avenue South, Saint Paul, MN 55110 $$ Italian Restaurant. Thanks. flesh taste. I liked it. Learn more Download the Tock app Everything you love about Tock is now just a tap away. This restaurant is definitely worth the price you pay. Daron C, Owner at Acqua Restaurant-White Bear Lake, responded to this review. Local . The food as usual was marvelous and very favorable. Thanks to D and M, the chef, Federico, the other attentive wait staff who filled our water glasses, cleared our dishes, served cracked pepper, and all who helped make our 49th anniversary very special! Daron and Nicole Close, who are affiliated with ACQUA, MIZU and Cabin 61, are now running another White Bear Lake spot with waterfront views. Served on the Rocks, Italian Basil MojitoPuerto Rican Rum, Fresh Basil Leaves, Orangecello, Lime and Soda. The starters all WOWed us all. This is our special occasion "go to" spot. Potatoes were cold, vegetables soggy. We don't skimp on anything and we ensure your food is perfectly made. 4453 Lake Ave S, White Bear Lake, MN 55110. Staff is terrific.More, Thank you very much for the review! Rent Trends. The only non-fish/seafood selection had nuts in it. Directions Advertisement. Nicole still makes the best lemon drops in the city. Acqua. We are always happy to make adjustments for your dietary needs. Menu is terrific and food is great. You must try this kitchen. We experienced a very memorable evening. Served on the Rocks, Old FashionedMakers Mark Bourbon, Bitters, Sugar, Orange, Cherry. It did not disappoint. Still hungry? Get a reservation and enjoy. Acqua provides an ideal setting for family, holiday, and business get togethers. The filet and pork shanks were outrageous! This time someone decided to blacken the dish with an extreme amount of spice. Acqua Restaurant is located comfortably on the waterfront of White Bear Lake and specializes in. 4453 Lake Ave South, White Bear Lake, MN 55110. Good service. That was very good. They had young people filling our water glasses every 5 minutes which interrupted our conversation and the waitress was not around often enough. WHITE BEAR LAKE Acqua owner Daron Close readily admits he is much better at preparing Ragu alla Bolognese than he is at accounting. Here at Acqua-White Bear Lake, in St Paul we are passionate about making food that has substance to it, try our tasty desserts. The Scene: The restaurant, in a converted two-story home, is tiny, but the sprawling lakeside patio more than doubles the seating capacity. Map White Bear Lake. If you skip the second course, it's cheaper. Can a gluten free person get a good meal at this restaurant? (651) 407-7317 Order online. Check out our restaurant menu and see what we offer! Bryant was our server and was very helpful and knowledgeable. After about 20 minutes another waitress who said she just started came to our table and said she would be our waitress now. GF Menu. This mixture works with gin well. Can't wait to go back. Overall good food and service but I would have liked a bit more flavor for the price. If you like, we'll notify you by email if this restaurant joins. (I almost forgot to mention that my husband needed a heart healthy meal and Patty saw to it even noticing that the potatoes should be changed from mashed to roasted. If you go, consider eating at the bar. There is a good selection forall three courses. But the best was yet to come. Acqua - White Bear Lake Saint Paul, MN Buy a Tock gift card Give a whole world of experiences, events, and wineries. The sauce was meaty and hearty. balance of textures and flavors. Good atmosphere, very good food. I guess it makes sure we all gat the same amount but I do not like it. . The waiting staff (I think Eric was our primary waiter) was beyond exceptional. I had the butternut squash ravioli and the flavor was fantastic, but I'm not sure why they needed to have them swim in olive oil. After about 20 minutes another waitress who said she just started came to our table and said she would be our waitress now. Very good, not too strong of a butterscotch flavor. But I trust the Acqua kitchen and the dish was the special the night we were there. The ceasar salad was your typical salad with an elevated crouton and shrimp and lastly the Ragu bolognese was very good. Download it now Use Tock at your business Curious about our reservation and table management system? Having said all that, I dont think you can go wrong with the food at Aqua. Third was halibut for two of us. Good but that is all, very mild dish. Second for me was the Apple matchstick salad. Beautiful view, lovely place. The new owners have given the Admiral Ds menu a refresh with offerings such as scallop and shrimp ceviche, seafood baskets, sandwiches and tacos. Report technical difficulty. To use our mobile site, please enable JavaScript. We were a group of 12. It was early- 5 oclock on a Sunday afternoon and we were the first party seated upstairs in the back room. In addition, indoor seating (like the patio, seating will follow state guidelines in the time of COVID-19) begins this week. Delicioustwo types of beets. We do offer approximately 8 to 10 options for each course and a dessert course is optional as well. Served Up, Black Cherry CollinsBombay Gin, House Made Sour and Sweet Black Cherries. Top notch service as well. Scallops Tender, Crisp Elderberry Martinis. If they had not had the waitress problem at the beginning we would have had our food in time and would have been gone by the 2 hour limit so it really was not our fault. Website. If they had not had the waitress problem at the beginning we would have had our food in time and would have been gone by the 2 hour limit so it really was not our fault. The seasonal spot is now open for patio dining. Get quick answers from Acqua Restaurant-White Bear Lake staff and past visitors. Now hes on his final chapter. Moist and very tasty and a generous portion. And just in time for outdoor seating to begin again in Minnesota, theres a patio so you can enjoy a coffee with a pastry or wine with a meat and cheese board on-site. Maybe it was a bad start to the evening. Thanks to D and M, the chef, Federico, the other attentive wait staff who filled our water glasses, cleared our dishes, served cracked pepper, and all who helped make our 49th anniversary very special! Non-Smoking Space, Bar Seating, Personal wines allowed, Lounge, Non-Smoking Restaurant, Take-out, Handicap Accessible, Smoking Area, Bar (Full), Beer, Personal wines allowed (w/corkage fee), Private Rooms, Counter Spaces, Wine Bar, Fireplace, Wine, Private Spaces, Patio Dining. We have three rooms, each available for private and semi-private dining of up to 30 guests with great views of White Bear Lake. I highly recommend this restaurant! And the sea bass was heavenly. Overall good foodand service but I would have liked a bit more flavor for the price. We dined here for our 18th anniversary and loved the small plates for the courses! Excellent service. Restaurant News: Amid closings, say hello to, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window), Submit to Stumbleupon (Opens in new window), Restaurant News: Amid closings, say hello to restaurant openings in the time of the coronavirus. We found the first two courses very salty (I didn't finish the Wild Rice soup because of that). No Availability 1 Bed. With two scenic decks overlooking the marina, a spacious lakeside patio, elegant bar, and four cozy dining rooms, Acqua provides the ideal setting for intimate dining, family celebrations, holidays, and business get-togethers. From pricing to features, the leasing team is excited to help you find your perfect floor plan. We began with thePEI mussels, in a classic white wine sauce, smooth and satisfying; also the bruschetta with goat cheese, basil, and tomato--very good combination of flavors (and not one of these do-it-yourself bruschettas, either). Though my brussel sprouts werent really crispy they were tasty. Best Bars in White Bear Lake, MN 55110 - 617 Bar, The Alchemist, Cabin 61, Brickhouse Food & Drink, White Bear Bar, The Mezz, Country Lounge, The Dog House Bar and Grill, Forster's Dugout Bar, Macaluso's Roadhouse Server was good but I have forgotten his name. Great food, lovely setting looking out over the lake, great service throughout. We are used to excellent everything at Acqua, so this experience moved it from "Favorite" to "maybe in the summer the patio will make it OK". We hope to see you again someday!! Please call us for private off-site events. With the close proximity to all three of our other restaurants, we are able to utilize the support of our amazing talented experienced staff.. About the Owners Third was halibut for two of us. Our Walleye was perfect texture, freshflesh taste. It makes me feel rushed.More, I try to give honest reviews, and if I have criticisms I try to be constructive. Check frequently for updated information on school delays, early dismissals, school closings, and school cancellations in White Bear Lake Minnesota due to winter and inclement weather, as well as other emergencies related to White Bear Lake & the surrounding Ramsey County MN area. Love Acqua! He made up for it by not inquiring about the food, even the half-finished soup. helpful and organized. Menu is terrific and food is great. I had the walleye and my wife had the risotto. Thanks to D and M, the chef, Federico, the other attentive wait staff who filled our water glasses, cleared our dishes, served cracked pepper, and all who helped make our 49th anniversary very special!More, Im from the South and if youve ever been you know Bubba knows how to fry! The menu is Italian driven and Acqua Restaurant always strives to source out the highest quality local ingredients. The menu is Italian driven and Acqua Restaurant always strives to source out the highest quality local ingredients. Map updates are paused. When I left the East Coast to live in the midwest, I gave up ordering linguini with clams. Boulders Senior Living Apartments is an apartment community located in Ramsey County and the 55110 ZIP Code. Bon Appetit. A drizzle would have been preferred. Copyright 2023 OpenTable, Inc. 1 Montgomery St Ste 700, San Francisco CA 94104 - All rights reserved. The beet salad was delicious. Beautiful setting on White Bear Lake. We met some friendly folks at the next table ( who surprised us with a budino for dessert when I recommended it to them!). Good but nothing seemed to be added to the nice apples and cheese. 4453 Lake Avenue South White Bear Lake, MN 55110. Bike parking is quick and easy at Acqua. I got the crab cake. Opportunities include but are not limited to: apprentice readiness employment field trips guest speaking internships job site tours scholarships sponsorships student visits in The College & Career And thanks to Patty. The entrees, Roasted Chicken and Pork Shank, were definitely what saved the experience. We will be back: multiple times! Acqua Restaurant-White Bear Lake | 6 followers on LinkedIn. 700 Avg Sq Ft. The project is separate from the couples ownership group and partnership with Rocket Restaurant Group, which owns ACQUA and MIZU and manages Cabin 61. This restaurant is definitely worth the price you pay. The only concern I have had is when they offer special occasion course meals be aware that the price offered may be quite a bit more than you were expecting as they add on the cost for larger portions, certain entres, etc. Our main waitress was Patrica who kept everything moving efficiently. The food was wonderful!!! Only criticism is that we didn't get seated until 1/2 hour after our reservation (mid-week). Will go back soon. Our Kitchen opens at 5pm Tuesday-Friday. We love Aqua. From 4 p.m. to close, Rock Bottom is offering . Price $31 to $50. One of the very best spots in all of Twin Cities. We found the first two courses very salty (I didn't finish the Wild Rice soup because of that). A subtlety known to few. And out server Erin was outstanding. This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Having said all that, I dont think you can go wrong with the food at Aqua. 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