Where to Eat in Como

The tree-lined residential pocket of the city is home to a trove of charming eateries suited for every tastebud.

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Neighborhood Treasures

It’s no secret the Como Park neighborhood is best known for the crown jewel that is Como Park Zoo and Conservatory. After you’ve worked up an appetite exploring one of Minnesota’s top attractions, you’ll find plenty of great places to grab a bite in this family-friendly neighborhood.

Abogados Café

This is the first Latina-owned coffee shop in the Twin Cities! Owners Ofelia and Inti are both lawyers (abogados) and native Hondurans with a love for coffee and law. Holding true to their passions they serve specialty coffee drinks that are aptly named: Fearless Lawtte, Motion Granted, ReSipsa Lawquitur, and Cold Call.

Bolé Ethiopian Cuisine

Bolé is a family owned and operated eatery serving up authentic, and delicious, Ethiopian cuisine. It was also proclaimed as the most joyful dining experiences in the Twin Cities by the Minnesota Star Tribune in 2026.

Conny’s Creamy Cone

This seasonal staple is only open from March to October and offers a variety of soft serve flavors in addition to finger food classics like hot dogs, cheese curds, burgers and chicken fingers.

Dock & Paddle

Dock & Paddle is located inside the Como Pavillion overlooking Como Lake. This fast-casual eatery specializes in elevated picnic fare that is accompanied by live outdoor music in the adjacent patio during the evenings in the summer.

The Finnish Bistro Café & Coffee

Finnish Bistro provides visitors with an authentic taste of Europe right here in Saint Paul. The cozy shop specializes in traditional Finnish dishes and pastries and serves breakfast all day.

Half Time Rec

For a bar that isn’t trying to be a big deal, Half Time Rec is kind of a big deal. Not only did the 80-year-old establishment play the role of the local watering hole in the film "Grumpy Old Men," but it received the national RECognition as the No. 1 Bar in America by Esquire in 2026.

Lanna Thai Restaurant

Experience the flavors of Thailand through traditional, family-crafted recipes. Take your tastebuds on a journey with a selection of tasty dishes sourced from the freshest ingredients, and of course, a little bit of spice.

Nicos Taco and Tequila Bar on Como

Tacos and tequila, what more do you need? Inspired by traditional Mexican street food, Chef Alejandro Victoria fuses his authentic recipes from his homeland of Michoacan, Mexico, with Indigenous spices to bring a fusion of flavor to your plate.

Nelson’s Cheese & Deli

The tradition of cheesemaking at this historic establishment traces back five generations. Stop in to browse a selection of fine cheeses, exquisite deli meats, and top-notch sandwiches.