6Smith

Great Eats Award Winner

Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Minnetonka, 6Smith is an artisan-inspired meat and seafood restaurant located in Wayzata, Minnesota. The establishment offers a bold, fresh, and modern dining experience, emphasizing sustainability and quality in every dish. With a rustic yet luxurious ambiance, 6Smith provides guests with stunning lake views, a rooftop patio, and a lively atmosphere that caters to both casual diners and special occasions.

the story behind 6Smith.

6Smith was conceived as a destination for those seeking a unique dining experience that combines the craftsmanship of artisan cooking with the comfort of a welcoming environment. The restaurant prides itself on sourcing heritage products from responsible suppliers dedicated to sustainability and quality. From Midwestern-raised, corn-fed USDA Prime Angus beef aged for 40 days to humanely raised chicken and pork, 6Smith ensures that every ingredient meets their exacting standards.

What should you Try?

6Smith’s menu showcases a variety of dishes that highlight their commitment to quality and flavor:

  • Thai Ginger Shrimp: A flavorful appetizer featuring shrimp tossed in a Thai ginger sauce.

  • Crab & Lobster Cakes: Delicate cakes made with fresh crab and lobster, served with a complementary sauce.

  • Tamarind-Braised Short Rib: A tender short rib braised in tamarind, offering a balance of sweet and tangy flavors.

  • 50 Shades Chocolate Cake: A decadent dessert featuring 15 layers of buttermilk Kahlua chocolate cake and mousse, topped with chocolate ganache and toffee crumble.

  • Mocha Mud Pie: A rich mocha-flavored pie with an Oreo crust, roasted walnuts, whipped cream, and drizzled with caramel and hot fudge sauces.

Additionally, 6Smith offers a variety of vegan options, such as the Roasted Grain & Veg Bowl and Mushroom Tacos, ensuring that there’s something for every palate.

Location and Contact Information

  • Address: 294 Grove Lane East, Wayzata, MN 55391

  • Phone: (952) 698-7900

  • Email: [email protected]

  • Website: 6smith.com

  • Hours of Operation:

    • Lunch: Monday–Friday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Saturday: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

    • Dinner: Monday–Thursday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Friday & Saturday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM

    • Brunch: Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Sunday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

    • Happy Hour (Main Level Bar Area Only):

      • Monday–Friday: 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM

      • Saturday: Open – 5:30 PM

      • Sunday: Open – 8:00 PM

    • Late Night Happy Hour (Main Level Bar Area Only):

      • Monday–Thursday: 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM

      • Friday–Saturday: 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Whether you’re seeking a romantic dinner, a casual brunch, or a place to celebrate special occasions, 6Smith offers a memorable dining experience with its commitment to quality, sustainability, and exceptional service.

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