Mezzaluna & The Drawing Room

Mezzaluna & The Drawing Room

⭐ 4.8/5 (796 reviews) 💰 $50–100 per person Casual Dining

📍 309 Roberts St N, Fargo, North Dakota

Restaurant Information

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.8/5.0 • 796 reviews
📍 Address
309 Roberts St N
Fargo, North Dakota 58102
📞 Phone
🌐 Website
💰 Price Range
$50–100 per person
🍽️ Category
Casual Dining

⏰ Opening Hours

MondayClosedTuesday5–10 pm
Wednesday5–10 pm
Thursday5–10 pm
Friday5–10 pm
Saturday5–10 pm

ℹ️ About This Restaurant

Stepping into Mezzaluna & The Drawing Room is like entering a sanctuary of tranquility and sophistication. The cozy yet upscale atmosphere immediately sets the tone, with its warm lighting, plush seating, and elegant decor that seamlessly blends modern and rustic elements. The space exudes a sense of refined comfort, making it an ideal destination for a romantic dinner, a lively gathering with friends, or a moment of solitary indulgence.

The menu at Mezzaluna & The Drawing Room is a true testament to the restaurant's commitment to serving exceptional vegan and vegetarian fare. From the moment you peruse the options, it's clear that the culinary team has put meticulous thought into crafting a diverse and delectable selection. The signature dishes, such as the cashew-based "cheese" plate and the hearty lentil and mushroom bolognese, showcase the kitchen's mastery of plant-based cuisine. The menu also features a variety of small plates, salads, and entrees that cater to a range of dietary preferences, ensuring that every guest can find something to savor.

The service at Mezzaluna & The Drawing Room is nothing short of impeccable. The staff is knowledgeable, attentive, and genuinely passionate about the restaurant's offerings, providing recommendations and guidance that enhance the overall dining experience. The value proposition is equally impressive, with the thoughtful preparation and high-quality ingredients ensuring that each dish is worth every penny. Whether you're seeking a cozy weeknight dinner or a memorable celebration, Mezzaluna & The Drawing Room consistently delivers an extraordinary dining experience that leaves a lasting impression.

Features & Amenities

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible car park Has wheelchair-accessible entrance Has wheelchair-accessible seating Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Service options
Offers takeaway Serves dine-in
Highlights
Has great beer selection Serves great cocktails Serves great coffee Serves great dessert Has great wine list Serves local speciality
Popular for
Popular for dinner Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves alcohol Serves beer Serves cocktails Serves coffee Serves comfort food Serves happy-hour drinks Serves happy-hour food Serves healthy options Serves late-night food Serves small plates Serves spirits Serves vegan dishes Serves vegetarian dishes Serves wine
Dining options
Serves dinner Serves dessert Has seating Has table service
Amenities
Has bar on site Has toilet Has Wi-Fi Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
Cosy Quiet Romantic Trendy Upmarket
Crowd
Good for groups Popular with tourists
Planning
Brunch reservations recommended Dinner reservations recommended Accepts reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards Accepts debit cards Credit cards
Children
High chairs available
Parking
Free multi-storey car park Free parking lot

🏮 Atmosphere & Ambiance

Stepping into Mezzaluna & The Drawing Room is like entering a cozy oasis of tranquility and elegance. The space is adorned with a warm, inviting decor that seamlessly blends rustic elements with modern touches. Soft lighting filters in through large windows, casting a gentle glow that sets the mood for a relaxed and intimate dining experience. The overall vibe is one of sophistication and refinement, creating an atmosphere that is both welcoming and sophisticated.

The restaurant's seating arrangements are thoughtfully designed to encourage conversation and connection. Cozy banquettes and plush armchairs invite diners to sink in and savor the moment, while the spacious tables and well-spaced layout ensure a comfortable and private dining experience. The Drawing Room, a separate lounge area, offers an even more intimate setting for pre-dinner cocktails or after-dinner nightcaps, with its cozy fireplace and intimate seating arrangements.

🌿 Dietary Accommodations

  • Gluten-Free Options - Diverse selection of gluten-free appetizers, entrees, and desserts made with alternative flours.
  • Raw Food Choices - Seasonal raw vegan salads, wraps, and desserts crafted with fresh, uncooked ingredients.
  • Nut-Free Alternatives - Nut-free vegan dishes prepared with seed-based sauces and dressings to accommodate allergies.
  • Keto-Friendly Items - Low-carb, high-fat vegan options like avocado toast, cashew-based cheese plates, and vegetable-forward entrees.

⏰ Best Times to Visit

  • Weekday lunch - The restaurant is less crowded during the week, allowing for a relaxed dining experience and the opportunity to savor their delicious vegan and vegetarian dishes.
  • Friday dinner - The lively atmosphere and great cocktail selection make Mezzaluna & The Drawing Room an excellent choice for a weekend dinner with friends or a date night.
  • Weekend brunch - Indulge in their renowned brunch menu, featuring a variety of vegan and vegetarian options, accompanied by a selection of craft cocktails or freshly brewed coffee.

⭐ What Makes Us Special

  • Extensive Vegan and Vegetarian Menu: Mezzaluna & The Drawing Room offers an expansive selection of plant-based dishes, catering to a wide range of dietary preferences and showcasing the culinary versatility of vegan cuisine.
  • Innovative Mixology Program: The restaurant's bar features a creative cocktail menu with unique vegan-friendly mixers and garnishes, providing an elevated drinking experience for plant-based patrons.
  • Intimate and Cozy Ambiance: The restaurant's warm, inviting atmosphere, complete with a fireplace and intimate seating, creates a perfect setting for a romantic dinner or a relaxed gathering with friends.

📍 Local Area & Neighborhood

Nestled in the heart of downtown Fargo, Mezzaluna & The Drawing Room is situated in a vibrant and bustling neighborhood. The restaurant is just a short walk from the iconic Bonanzaville Pioneer Village and Museum, which showcases the rich history and culture of the region. Nearby, visitors can stroll through the picturesque streets, popping into local boutiques, art galleries, and specialty shops that give Fargo its unique charm.

Mezzaluna & The Drawing Room attracts a diverse clientele, from health-conscious locals seeking plant-based fare to discerning tourists looking to experience the culinary delights of North Dakota. The restaurant's commitment to using locally sourced, seasonal ingredients and its focus on vegan and vegetarian dishes make it a standout destination in the region. With its cozy ambiance, impeccable service, and outstanding food and drink offerings, Mezzaluna & The Drawing Room has become a beloved gathering place for the Fargo community and a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the city.

💬 Customer Reviews

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"Blew my mind absolutely best restaurant I had in Fargo! I got the lam bolognese which was fantastic, super flavorful. Al..."

— Customer #1
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"Mezzaluna never disappoints! We had the most amazing meal! Food was beyond delicious (arancini, burrata, cacio e Pepe an..."

— Customer #2
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"Super good, everything about this place was good, this was the first time for a high quality restaurant. The waitress/wa..."

— Customer #3