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Japanese Comfort Food

 
 

The true spirit is the interaction between one another, the combination of people + food & drink + atmosphere.

It is not just a destination, but a culture of its own - The Zen Box Culture.

 

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A mini heatwave brought back this popular 'Sorry Umami IPA' from Yo-Ho Brewing Company in Japan, brewed with bonito. It will take your palate to another world!! Do not miss! . #mpls #Japan #microbrewery #umami #IPA #旨味
This Special Ramen is a perfect response to a warmer weekend (finally!). Clean, light, & packed with Umami! Niboshi Sansho Shoyu Ramen: Chicken, Ago-bushi, Dashi Triple Broth / Sansho Pepper Pork Belly/ Smoked Maitake / Tokyo Negi / Mizuna / Menma / Ajitama/ Niboshi Shoyu Tare/ Leeks Infused Chicken Oil / Classic Wavy Noodles. ( This Fri & Sat only, start serving at 5pm) . #Mpls #weekend #special #ramen #umami #煮干し醬油ラーメン #旨味
This Special Ramen is a perfect response to a warmer weekend (finally!). Clean, light, & packed with Umami! Niboshi Sansho Shoyu Ramen: Chicken, Ago-bushi, Dashi Triple Broth / Sansho Pepper Pork Belly/ Smoked Maitake / Tokyo Negi / Mizuna / Menma / Ajitama/ Niboshi Shoyu Tare/ Leeks Infused Chicken Oil / Classic Wavy Noodles. ( This Fri & Sat only, start serving at 5pm) . #Mpls #weekend #special #ramen #umami #煮干し醬油ラーメン #旨味
These days, Japanese whisky isn’t just about the whisky. Distilleries traditionally making whisky have been branching out into other spirits. To only try their whisky is seeing in black-and-white. To try the whole lineup is seeing in color. Explore these colorful offerings and more everyday at Zen Box Izakaya. #izakaya #mpls #whisky #gin #vodka #nikka #spirits #ウイスキー #居酒屋
These days, Japanese whisky isn’t just about the whisky. Distilleries traditionally making whisky have been branching out into other spirits. To only try their whisky is seeing in black-and-white. To try the whole lineup is seeing in color. Explore these colorful offerings and more everyday at Zen Box Izakaya. #izakaya #mpls #whisky #gin #vodka #nikka #spirits #ウイスキー #居酒屋
The roads are mostly clear and we’ve got all the supplies to cheer you up after a long, cold weekend!  It’s Tuesday and that means Veggie Ramen and $12 pitchers of Kirin!  Doors open at 5 p.m. for Happy Hour! #TuesdaySpecials #Izakaya #VeggieRamen
The roads are mostly clear and we’ve got all the supplies to cheer you up after a long, cold weekend!  It’s Tuesday and that means Veggie Ramen and $12 pitchers of Kirin!  Doors open at 5 p.m. for Happy Hour! #TuesdaySpecials #Izakaya #VeggieRamen
Due to inclement weather and for the safety of our team, we will be closing early tonight at 8:30pm. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please drive safely and we hope to serve you again soon!
Dear Mother Nature, please allow us to have a normal Spring please? Door open at 5pm. . #mpls #居酒屋 #weekend #special #ramen #bringspringhome
A mini heatwave brought back this popular 'Sorry Umami IPA' from Yo-Ho Brewing Company in Japan, brewed with bonito. It will take your palate to another world!! Do not miss! . #mpls #Japan #microbrewery #umami #IPA #旨味
This Special Ramen is a perfect response to a warmer weekend (finally!). Clean, light, & packed with Umami! Niboshi Sansho Shoyu Ramen: Chicken, Ago-bushi, Dashi Triple Broth / Sansho Pepper Pork Belly/ Smoked Maitake / Tokyo Negi / Mizuna / Menma / Ajitama/ Niboshi Shoyu Tare/ Leeks Infused Chicken Oil / Classic Wavy Noodles. ( This Fri & Sat only, start serving at 5pm) . #Mpls #weekend #special #ramen #umami #煮干し醬油ラーメン #旨味 These days, Japanese whisky isn’t just about the whisky. Distilleries traditionally making whisky have been branching out into other spirits. To only try their whisky is seeing in black-and-white. To try the whole lineup is seeing in color. Explore these colorful offerings and more everyday at Zen Box Izakaya. #izakaya #mpls #whisky #gin #vodka #nikka #spirits #ウイスキー #居酒屋 The roads are mostly clear and we’ve got all the supplies to cheer you up after a long, cold weekend!  It’s Tuesday and that means Veggie Ramen and $12 pitchers of Kirin!  Doors open at 5 p.m. for Happy Hour! #TuesdaySpecials #Izakaya #VeggieRamen
Due to inclement weather and for the safety of our team, we will be closing early tonight at 8:30pm. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please drive safely and we hope to serve you again soon!
Dear Mother Nature, please allow us to have a normal Spring please? Door open at 5pm. . #mpls #居酒屋 #weekend #special #ramen #bringspringhome

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LOCATION

ZEN BOX IZAKAYA

602 South Washington Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55415
612-332-3936

We are located at the corner of Washington & Portland Ave, less than 2 blocks away from the Guthrie Theater & Mill City Museum.

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hours

LUNCH
M-F : 11:30am - 2pm

DINNER
M-Th : 5pm - 9pm
F-Sat : 5pm - 10pm

CLOSED SUNDAY

HAPPY HOUR
M-Sat : 5pm - 6pm

LATE NIGHT HAPPY HOUR
M-Th : 9pm - 10pm
F-Sat : 10pm - Midnight

 

 

KITCHEN CLOSES 15 MINS BEFORE RESTAURANT CLOSING TIME