she is the reason

we gather

Named after a region in Northern Italy (Friuli-Venezia Giulia), Giulia represents those who bring friends and family around the table to share in moments of food, laughter, and stories. Come experience the gathering spirit, rooted in Italian culture, that is at the heart of Giulia.

awards & accolades

Star Tribune Minnesota’s Best Awards

  • Best Minneapolis Restaurant — Gold (2022, 2023, 2024)

  • Best Italian Restaurant — Gold (2023, 2024)

  • Best Fine Dining Restaurant — Gold (2024); Silver (2022, 2023)

  • Best Downtown Minneapolis Restaurant — Gold (2022)

Press Highlights

  • Included among the Best Italian Restaurants in the U.S.Fodor’s Travel

  • Named one of the Best New RestaurantsMpls.St.Paul Magazine

  • Highlighted in Minnesota Monthly’s Top 10 New Restaurants

  • Featured as one of Minneapolis’ Top Tasting Menu RestaurantsMeet Minneapolis

  • Named one of the Best Brunch Restaurants in MinneapolisThe Infatuation

  • Recognized by Star Tribune food critics for standout dishes, including weekly “Best Things We Ate” features

  • Listed among the Best Caesar Salads in MinneapolisStar Tribune

  • Spotlighted in Artful Living for Giulia’s signature tableside mozzarella pulling experience

  • Featured in Thrillist’s Best Rooftop Bars in the Twin Cities

  • Covered in Bring Me The News for the revamp and opening of Hotel Emery & Giulia