New Minnesota Restaurant Asks You To Cook Your Own Food

When you think of chain restaurants in Minnesota, you probably picture burgers, tacos, or sit-down spots like Outback or Texas Roadhouse.

McDonald's has just over 200 locations in the state, but the largest chain has double that number. See the mega-chains that dominate Minnesota at the bottom of this story, and keep reading to learn about a rapidly expanding Maryland-based restaurant that's coming to the state.

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A recent survey conducted by US Foods found the average person eats out at a restaurant 3 times and orders take out or delivery another 4.5 times each month.

If you're getting bored of your usual spots, you might want to check out the new fast-casual restaurant opening soon in Minnesota, with one location to start—and possibly more in the future!

National Restaurant News says, this fast-casual dining concept first opened in 2018. In the seven years since, it has experienced huge growth, currently operating in 29 states with plans to expand into 11 more. With more than 150 locations nationwide, the menu features an impressive variety of meats, seafood, and veggies.

New Minnesota Restaurant Allows You To Cook Your Own Food

Bring Me The News reports that KPot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot will open its first Minnesota location this spring.

This new restaurant will be located at 13601 Grove Dr. in Maple Grove.

The company describes its restaurant as more than food. They say it's a fun social dining experience.

Korean BBQ is all about grilling meat over open flames, and KPot provides tabletop grills where guests can cook their own meats and veggies.

The Hot Pot features a simmering pot of broth for guests to cook and share a variety of meats, seafood, vegetables, and noodles.