Axel's River Grille
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Welcome to Axel's River Grille in Mendota - this upscale classic style Mendota restaurant features exceptionally high quality American cuisine; steaks, chops, fish, pastas and salads served in a beautiful setting by experienced "guest friendly" staff.
In addition to the general menu the chef at Axel's River Grille prepares delicious features daily which are designed to tempt the most discerning diner. Bar service is traditional and creative.
Guests often describe Axel's Restaurants as the "Cheers" of the Twin Cities area. Lunch and dinner are served daily, plus brunch on Sundays. Reservations are recommended. Come visit Axel's River Grille today!
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Customer Reviews (22 reviews)
CSMobileUser
on Citysearch May 04, 2009Homemade Dressings,Cheer's Atmosphere,Great Service!!!! (more)
rcanale
on Citysearch Mar 19, 2009The waitress allowed us to split a lunch portion without extra charge, and also to split a drink 4 ways! And it was the best banana rum dacquiri ever. The food was awesome too, and we loved those popovers, served warm and... (more)
MaggieRu
on Citysearch Nov 29, 2008My fiance and I went to Axels on our first date in the summer of 2006. We've recommended the restaurant to many friends and family and have taken all of our out of town guests there for dinner. After some friends... (more)
designgirl318
on Citysearch Sep 25, 2008My boyfriend and I have been to Axel's River Grille twice now and both times we have left very satisfied and happy with the experience. We were seated right away both times even though we didn't have reservations and... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Aug 24, 2008Easy to get to and a fun place to just drop in when driving around the twin cities. The food was good and service was excellent. We stopped in at lunch, was no wait. Looked like several business associates holding lunch... (more)
ammbrr
on Citysearch Apr 16, 2008I went to Axel's on my birthday last year and had the most wonderful experience. Food was to die for - expecially the crab cakes! (more)
joleee
on Citysearch Aug 05, 2007We were at Axel's Sunday at noon with a party of 9. The experience was a pleasure from beginning to end. The hostess (manager?) couldn't have been more delightful. And our waitress was so friendly without being... (more)
pozzotti
on Citysearch Jul 21, 2007Just back from Axel's in Mendota, where my wife and I went to celebrate her birthday. We had a gift certificate that my wife had given me a couple of months ago. Our waitress told us that Axel's would not honor the gift... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Jun 18, 2007Good food. Good service. Large portions are at hand here. Great appetizers. Good main dishes. Yuppie country club type atmosphere is a turn off. Could be a romantic place if they tried.... (more)
Contributor
on Citysearch Jun 06, 2006<b>In Short<br></b>The tiny river hamlet of Mendota seems an unlikely spot for such an upscale restaurant, but Axel's proves you don't have to be in a bustling urban center to attract customers. The atmosphere is... (more)