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Where to eat in Woodbury, MN
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A few places to eat in Woodbury
- Ronnally's Pizza and Pasta Italian · 0.4 miles
1560 Woodlane Dr, Woodbury - Yang's Chinese Restaurant Chinese · 0.4 miles
1568 Woodlane Dr, Woodbury - Famous Dave's + Cowboy Jack's Barbecue · 0.4 miles
1690 Woodlane Dr, Woodbury - Dorothy Ann Bakery & Cafe Bakery · 0.6 miles
1705 Weir Dr, Woodbury - Joey C's Pizza Pizza · 0.7 miles
1850 Weir Dr, Woodbury
The closest few by distance from central Woodbury, not a ranking — local places listed ahead of chains. Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026); hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout in Woodbury.
The food scene in Woodbury
Open listings put 113 places to eat within 2 miles of central Woodbury, 27 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile). The most common: pizza (18), sandwiches (9) and bakery (5). 11 are fast-food counters; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.
What stands out in Woodbury is Indian — a type that is listed here at about 4 times the national rate.
By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:
Pizza 18 Sandwiches 9 Bakery 5 Italian 5 Mexican 5 American 5 Chinese 4 Coffee 4 Indian 4 Barbecue 3
The food in Woodbury
Woodbury does not have infinite options, and that brings its own problem: you have been to most of them, and picking again is somehow still hard.
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Eating out in Woodbury
Woodbury has a population of about 65,656. Somewhere this size rewards knowing which places are actually worth the trip. Savor Scout searches up to 35 miles around Woodbury, so places just outside the city are still on the table when they are worth the drive.
Eating out in Woodbury means knowing where to look
Woodbury sits in Washington County, where the Census counts 161 full-service restaurants, 163 limited-service places, 38 cafés and snack bars and 20 bars — 382 places to eat or drink in all. Woodbury makes up about 24% of the county's population.
That is 14.2 per 10,000 residents, well under the national median of 19.4. Worth widening the search radius here — the best option is often in the next town. Counter service edges out sit-down, which is the national norm.
County-level counts from the US Census (2022) — how we got these numbers.
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Near Woodbury
- Maplewood, MN — about 3 miles away
- St. Paul, MN — about 7 miles away
- Eagan, MN — about 13 miles away
- Minneapolis, MN — about 15 miles away
- Bloomington, MN — about 18 miles away
- Apple Valley, MN — about 18 miles away
Campuses in and near Woodbury
Each has its own page: what is within walking distance and a few places to start with.
- Metropolitan State University
- Saint Paul College
- Century College
- Concordia University-Saint Paul
- University of St Thomas
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
- Minneapolis Community and Technical College
- University of Wisconsin-River Falls
How this differs from Google Maps and Yelp
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