1881 Eating House

1881 Eating House American eatery, blending historic charm, refined comfort, and innovative flavors in St Paul's Union Depot. Part of the Lake Elmo Inn Restaurant Family.

Join us for Happy Hour from 2-6PM! Try our new Mojo Tacos - mojo pork, cotija cheese, lettuce, spicy cilantro lime crema...
09/18/2025

Join us for Happy Hour from 2-6PM! Try our new Mojo Tacos - mojo pork, cotija cheese, lettuce, spicy cilantro lime crema, topped with pickled onion, jalapenos, fresno peppers, $13.

Starting Wednesday, enjoy our new weekday Market Combo!Each week we’re serving up a half sandwich of the week with your ...
09/01/2025

Starting Wednesday, enjoy our new weekday Market Combo!
Each week we’re serving up a half sandwich of the week with your choice of Caesar Salad, Market Salad, or a cup of soup—all for just $15.

This week (9/3): Turkey Sub with lettuce, tomato, onion, and mustard.

Available Wednesday–Friday, 11 AM–2 PM

Join us tonight at 6 PM in Mears Park for the End of Summer St. Paul Block Party! We’re serving up:• Cajun Pork Chops (b...
08/29/2025

Join us tonight at 6 PM in Mears Park for the End of Summer St. Paul Block Party!

We’re serving up:
• Cajun Pork Chops (back by popular demand)
• Grilled Wings
• Beer & Wine
• Plenty of Bottled Water to keep you cool

The weather couldn’t be better—see you there!

The new 1881 Smash Burger is here, and it’s where it’s at!Only on our Happy Hour Menu, this burger stacks a crispy smash...
08/28/2025

The new 1881 Smash Burger is here, and it’s where it’s at!
Only on our Happy Hour Menu, this burger stacks a crispy smash patty with shredded lettuce, onion, pickles, and spicy garlic mayo for just $10.

Pair it with a $5 draft beer and you’ve got one of the best deals in town.
Available Wednesday–Saturday, 2–6 PM. Validated Parking included for Union Depot Lots A & B.

Kick off your weekend at 1881 Happy Hour! 🍹 From 2–6PM, try our brand-new happy hour menu additions like Hummus & Naan, ...
08/22/2025

Kick off your weekend at 1881 Happy Hour! 🍹 From 2–6PM, try our brand-new happy hour menu additions like Hummus & Naan, Mojo Pork Tacos, and a juicy Smash Burger—plus plenty more favorites. Stick around after for live music with Sonic Dream Music until 8PM. It’s the perfect Friday night vibe.

Settle in for Happy Hour, now stretched from 2 to 6pm. Sip on handcrafted cocktails and savor deals on shareable bites a...
08/20/2025

Settle in for Happy Hour, now stretched from 2 to 6pm. Sip on handcrafted cocktails and savor deals on shareable bites all afternoon.

Join us TONIGHT for Station Sounds, featuring jazz guitarist Cody Steinmann, from 6 to 8 pm. Enjoy great music, food, an...
08/08/2025

Join us TONIGHT for Station Sounds, featuring jazz guitarist Cody Steinmann, from 6 to 8 pm. Enjoy great music, food, and drinks while you unwind from the week.

Join Us Before Tonight’s Saints Game!Score our $10 Game Day Deal today:Cheeseburger with lettuce, tomato, and onion, ser...
08/07/2025

Join Us Before Tonight’s Saints Game!

Score our $10 Game Day Deal today:
Cheeseburger with lettuce, tomato, and onion, served with French fries, PLUS parking validation for Union Depot Lots A & B

Join us tonight for National Night Out at Union Depot's North Plaza from 4–7PM!We’re serving up free potstickers for the...
08/05/2025

Join us tonight for National Night Out at Union Depot's North Plaza from 4–7PM!
We’re serving up free potstickers for the first 100 guests.
Plus, our patio bar will be shaking up specialty cocktails for purchase. Don’t miss it!

Also happening at the Depot:
Enjoy free hot dogs and lemonade, courtesy of Union Depot.
Our neighbors — Story Line Books, Choo Choo Bob's Train Store, and Lowertown Bike Shop — will be joining the fun, and there will be chalk on the plaza for anyone feeling a little artistic.

Please note that the restaurant will remain closed per usual hours.

Big thanks to everyone who came out to our Summer Sparklers Wine Dinner! To stay up to date on future events, be sure to...
07/28/2025

Big thanks to everyone who came out to our Summer Sparklers Wine Dinner! To stay up to date on future events, be sure to subscribe to our email club through our website.

NATIONAL HOT DOG DAY! Join us all day today to come and try out our iconic Glizzy Tower. Each tower comes stacked with 8...
07/16/2025

NATIONAL HOT DOG DAY! Join us all day today to come and try out our iconic Glizzy Tower. Each tower comes stacked with 8 hot dogs, a mountain of fries, and signature condiments to dunk, drizzle, or drown. Hot Dogs can be served traditional dog or dog of the day. All for just $55.

We're just TWO WEEKS out from our Summer Wine Dinner on the patio!An intimate evening of bubbles, flavor, and golden hou...
07/10/2025

We're just TWO WEEKS out from our Summer Wine Dinner on the patio!

An intimate evening of bubbles, flavor, and golden hour glow. Join us Saturday, July 26 at 6 PM on the 1881 Patio for a curated 6-course wine dinner where each course pairs perfectly with sparkling selections from around the world. Light, crisp, and unforgettable.

Tickets are $125/person, tax & gratuity included. See ya soon!

Address

214 4th Street East
Saint Paul, MN
55101

Opening Hours

Wednesday 11am - 9pm
Thursday 11am - 9pm
Friday 11am - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 9pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

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