Tongue in Cheek

989 Payne Ave, St Paul
(651) 888-6148

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Customers' Favorites

Hollandaise Available Until 3pm
Chocolate Ode to the Dome
Jerk Roasted Cauliflower
Triple Cream Panna Cotta
Zucchini Pad Thai Salad
Smoked Salmon Benedict
Daikon Pad Thai Salad
French Fries & Aioli
Bacon & Egg Teasers
Smoked Beef Tartare

Menu

To Share or Not
Steamed Pork Buns (2 pcs)
Sweet pickle, salsa, peanut, and sesame. Served all day.
Fried Chicken Buns (2 pcs)
Hot jam, horseradish, bibb lettuce, and dill pickle. Served all day.
Teaser Flight
Five bite-sized mini appetizers. East Fried Pride (pork belly); Sgt Pepper (shishito, feta, jerk sauce); Bacon & Egg (poached egg yolk and bacon powder), The Blues (blueberry sphere and blue cheese). Shroomin (Mushroom mousse, agave, truffle, crispy enokis Served all day.
Jerk Roasted Cauliflower
(Gluten Free) Feta, jalapeno, herbs
Daikon Pad Thai Salad
(Gluten Free, Vegan) Pickled red onion, peanut, cashew, cilantro
Fries n Fixins
Fried Egg, cheese sauce, baby herb
Heirloom Tomato & Burrata Salad
Prosciutto, basil, caper, jalapeno

Entrees
Bacon Dashi Ramen
Pork Belly, bacon dashi broth, egg, pickle, kimchi, cilantro, scallion, sesame
The Vegasm
Every changing, vegan deliciousness. Call 651.888.6148 for today's version
Side of Fries
Add a side of French Fries & housemade aioli to your sandwich or entree!
The Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger with tomato, lettuce, pickle aioli, brioche bun. SERVED A LA CARTE. Consuming raw or under-cooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of food-borne illness. Served all day.
Smoked Salmon Sandwich
Salmon gravlox, sunny egg, avocado, sprouts, pickle aioli, brioche bun SERVED A LA CARTE
Pan Roasted Market Fish
Daily selection, served with fried smashed potatoes, dill, wasabi, aioli

Sweet Things
Fried Sponge Cake
Blueberry, basil, pastry cream
Ode to The Dome
Dark chocolate with meringue, peanut, buttermilk, and sea salt. Served all day.

Sauces
Add a Sauce (Extra)

Brunch
Heeeere's Johnny
Braised Pork, English Muffin, Poached Eggs, Hollandaise, Pickle, Spicy Jam
Weekend at Bennie
Cold Smoked Salmon, English Muffin, Poached Eggs, Avocado, Hollandaise
Market Omelette
Daily Ingredients, Hollandaise, Feta, Roasted Potatoes

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Recent Reviews

When I tell you the food, the service and the atmosphere is incredible I mean it. This was the best meal I have had out while dining in years. If I could give this place 10 stars I would. I had the eggs Benedict with pulled pork I think it’s called Johnnys Eggs (sorry if I’m wrong) but it was heavenly and hands down the best eggs Benedict I have ever had anywhere and I don’t say it lightly. The service was top notch. The staff went above and beyond. One of the owners was...
November 2024
Tongue in cheek is by far one of my favorite spots in the twin cities. My partner and I come here a few times a month and every experience we have had has been spectacular. Wonderful staff, food and a fun atmosphere and the perfect place for date night. ?
October 2024
This place has such a great vibe. The staff is always top notch and the food consistently, and pleasantly surprises.

I am surprised I haven't reviewed it before! I am absolutely love their steam buns!

Today I finally had brunch here. I had the Heeeere's Johnny Benedict. It was incredible. The friend I went with eats brunch there regularly and gave me a heads up on the avacado puree and spicy tomato jam that accompany it. Soooo good....
October 2024

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Tongue in Cheek

989 Payne Ave, St Paul, MN 55130
(651) 888-6148