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Casper & Runyon's Nook

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492 Hamline Ave. S. St. Paul, MN 55116

651-698-4347 

 

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  • American
  • $
  • No Parking
Description

Casper & Runyon's Nook offers one of the best Jucy burgers (here it's called the Jucy Nookie) around. The patty is done to a perfect medium, still juicy, flavorful, and savory. The cheese is of surprisingly high quality and heated to a molten temperature. It packs real flavor and makes for extremely convincing cheese fries when it leaks out the back of your patty. And the fries themselves are some of the best in the Twin Cities, served with a bit of peel and a great exterior spice rub.







  • 2008 | BEST BURGER

    If you can't get in, it must be good, right Okay, so the masses don't always recognize quality (is American Idol still on), but in the case of Casper & Runyon's Nook, the crowds are correct. Sometimes it seems that the most coveted seat in town is one in this small, narrow joint near the College of St. Catherine. At dinnertime, hungry patrons stack up at the bar and spill into the doorway, waiting patiently for their neighbors to vacate one of those sought-after tables. All those in... More »

  • 2007 | BEST PICKUP SPOT FOR PARENTS

    Every neighborhood bar has its crowd. At the Nook, it's burgers and fries for college kids and their adult, mortgage-laden neighbors. Except on Sundays. Sundays are, after all, "Nookster" nights, meaning not only do kids eat free, but Casper & Runyon's Nook becomes the pickup scene of the Highland Park/Mac Groveland neighborhood--that is, if you have a toddler in tow. Granted, a lot of bars in Minnesota aren't exactly kid-hostile anymore thanks to various smoking bans, but the Nook... More »

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  • Battle of the Burgers

    Battle of the Burgers

    | Wed, October 08, 2008

    The cheese-stuffed Ju(i)cy Lucy hamburger is a south Minneapolis icon, a native-born food with murky 20th-century origins and a penchant for provoking arguments. In the spirit of "news you can use," we present a fact-driven evaluation of three cla... More »

Main Menu
For Starters Or Anytime
Eight $6.95
Fourteen $8.95
Buffalo Zingers
boneless nuggets. these are gems! plain or spice them up! coat your buffalo zinger nuggets with any of our sauces
8 For $8.95
A Pitcher Of 20 For $17.95
Nookie Wings
traditional monster wings
$8.95
Fried Shrimp
try our shrimp with any sauce
$7.50
Walleye Fingers
served with lemon and tartar sauce
Six $8.95
With French Fries $9.95
Classic Chicken Tenders
choose our honey mustard or bbq dipping sauce!
Eight $8.50
Fourteen Hot Dam Wings! $14.50
Colossal Breaded Wings
our largest breaded wings.
Soups And Salads
$5.95
With Cup Of Soup $7.25
Classic Wedgie Salad
crisp lettuce, tomato, red onion, bleu cheese, cucumber salad
$6.50
Add Chicken $8.95
O'caesar Salad
classic caesar with croutons and parmesan cheese
$7.50
Buffalo Chicken Salad
$7.95
Black & Blue Salad
$8.25
Chicken Breast Salad
your choice of char broiled chicken tenders
Heggies Pizza
Made To Share. So Good! Large Size Pizzas Served Until 1 A.m.
$13.95
Deluxe
$12.95
Sausage And Pepperoni
$11.95
Sausage
$11.95
Pepperoni
$11.95
Double Cheese
Specials
Charbroiled Steaks, Seafood And More! Served With Coleslaw, Garlic Toast And Homemade Fresh-cut Fries. Onion Rings In Place Of Fries, $1.50 Extra
$9.95
Emerald Isle Steak Sandwich
our very own, and by far, our most popular steak
$13.95
8 Oz. Ribeye
with the works, of course
$10.95
Fried Shrimp Dinner
oh, boy! eight breaded shrimp
$10.95
Walleye
house breaded wallet fillet served with lemon and patrick sauce - the minnesota fish & chips
$10.95
Fish & Chips
battered pollack served with a tartar sauce
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