Eat, Drink, and Speak Italian with Your Hands In Downtown Saint Paul, directly across from the historic Saint Paul Hotel and ... the Lawson Commons, lives one of the Twin Cities’ most popular Italian restaurants. The critically-acclaimed and award-winning Pazzaluna Urban Italian specializes in serving authentic regional Italian food featuring fresh ingredients and masterful preparation. Pazzaluna’s vibrant, casual yet upscale atmosphere make it perfect for dining with family, friends, clients and business associates, or perhaps something a bit more romantic… Boasting an award-winning menu, an impressive Italian wine list, a gorgeous mural-adorned dining room and an uncommonly high level of service, Pazzaluna has earned its reputation as one of the best nights out the Twin Cities has to offer. Join us at the Chef’s Table where you can experience an incredible five course menu plus introductions and inspirations of each dish from the creators themselves. The bar at Pazzaluna is the perfect venue for a cocktail before dinner or a night cap after. Our Happy Hour is considered one of the best in the Twin Cites; lively and energetic with drink specials and our famous Margherita pizza. Pazzaluna Urban Italian is conveniently located within a block of The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, Xcel Energy Center, River Centre, Roy Wilkins Auditorium, Lawson Software, Ecolab and a host of other Saint Paul attractions and businesses, most connected via skyway or tunnel. read more