Guidebook for Minneapolis

Kristen
Guidebook for Minneapolis

Food Scene

Great place to eat for breakfast (8AM-2PM daily) and only 2 blocks away! Also have amazing Taco Night on Fridays (6pm-9pm)
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Hot Plate
5204 Bloomington Ave
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Great place to eat for breakfast (8AM-2PM daily) and only 2 blocks away! Also have amazing Taco Night on Fridays (6pm-9pm)
Best pizza in town! Hot hoagies are a close second. Homemade gelato for dessert :) Dine in or delivery.
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Fat Lorenzos
5600 Cedar Ave
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Best pizza in town! Hot hoagies are a close second. Homemade gelato for dessert :) Dine in or delivery.
Doughnut holes
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Mel-O-Glaze Bakery
4800 S 28th Ave
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Doughnut holes
Everything there is delicious...cake or glazed doughnuts are my fav!
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A Baker's Wife's Pastry Shop
4200 S 28th Ave
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Everything there is delicious...cake or glazed doughnuts are my fav!
Best "Juicy Lucy" burger in town
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5-8 Club
5800 Cedar Ave
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Best "Juicy Lucy" burger in town
Great local beer selection and broad food selections
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The Howe Daily Kitchen & Bar
3675 Minnehaha Ave
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Great local beer selection and broad food selections
Great happy hour
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Longfellow Grill
2990 W River Pkwy
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Great happy hour
Outstanding food selections and beer/wine selections. Go during happy hour to avoid long waits. Can shop at high end stores before or after on 50th and France Ave.
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Red Cow 50th & France
3624 West 50th Street
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Outstanding food selections and beer/wine selections. Go during happy hour to avoid long waits. Can shop at high end stores before or after on 50th and France Ave.
Great authentic Italian fare. Make an online reservation if going in the evening.
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ie - Italian Eatery
4724 Cedar Ave S
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Great authentic Italian fare. Make an online reservation if going in the evening.
Unique flavors and pizza toppings (ex. mashed potato pizza)
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Pizza Lucé
800 W 66th St
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Unique flavors and pizza toppings (ex. mashed potato pizza)
Great coffee company originated in MN
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Caribou Coffee
4745 Cedar Ave S
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Great coffee company originated in MN
Great food/happy hour menu and smaller bowling alley within the restaurant
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Town Hall Lanes
5019 S 34th Ave
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Great food/happy hour menu and smaller bowling alley within the restaurant
Great local brewery and awesome smoked food selections!
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Northbound Smokehouse & Brewpub
2716 E 38th St
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Great local brewery and awesome smoked food selections!
Go bowling or play Bocce ball with your family and friends while being served outstanding food and drinks.
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Pinstripes
3849 Gallagher Dr
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Go bowling or play Bocce ball with your family and friends while being served outstanding food and drinks.
Farm to table
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Wise Acre Eatery
5401 Nicollet Ave
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Farm to table
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Lyn 65
6439 Lyndale Ave S
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Minneapolis Carbone's Pizza & Pub
4705 Cedar Ave S
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New Gluten Free Bakery
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Sift Gluten Free
4557 Bloomington Ave
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New Gluten Free Bakery
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The Tiny Diner
1024 E 38th St
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Delicious breakfast burritos, breakfast sandwiches, and so much more
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Colossal Café
2403 East 38th Street
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Delicious breakfast burritos, breakfast sandwiches, and so much more
Outdoor cafe overlooking Lake Nokomis Beach offering a variety of eats, beer, wine. Pet friendly!
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Sandcastle
4955 W Lake Nokomis Pkwy
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Outdoor cafe overlooking Lake Nokomis Beach offering a variety of eats, beer, wine. Pet friendly!
Bustling, seasonal cafe located next to the beautiful Minnehaha Falls featuring patio dining, eclectic seafood bites, beer wine, and occasional live music. Afterword take a walk or hike down to the falls for some breathtaking views!
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Sea Salt
4825 Minnehaha Ave
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Bustling, seasonal cafe located next to the beautiful Minnehaha Falls featuring patio dining, eclectic seafood bites, beer wine, and occasional live music. Afterword take a walk or hike down to the falls for some breathtaking views!
Superb Latin eatery
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Hola Arepa
3501 Nicollet Ave
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Superb Latin eatery
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Starbucks
5351 Lyndale Ave S
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Thai Food
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Roat Osha
3001 Hennepin Ave S
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Thai Food
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Rainbow Chinese Restaurant and Bar
2739 Nicollet Ave
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Zen Box Izakaya Japanese Pub and Kitchen is a Chef Driven Ramen-Centric Izakaya by a Chef & Wife team in Downtown Minneapolis' Mill District.
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Zen Box Izakaya
602 S Washington Ave
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Zen Box Izakaya Japanese Pub and Kitchen is a Chef Driven Ramen-Centric Izakaya by a Chef & Wife team in Downtown Minneapolis' Mill District.
Our Whole Maine Lobster, King Crab Legs, Oysters on the Half Shell and Swordfish are just a few of the well-known favorites we are proud to serve at Stella’s. We also serve Sushi, Steaks, Ribs, and Pasta, as well as a nice line up of appetizers and bar food. There is always something amazing for everyone in your crew. Stella’s Fish Cafe serves only the Freshest, Sustainable and Incredible Seafood. *Awesome Rooftop dining in the heart of the Uptown neighborhood
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Stella's Fish Café & Prestige Oyster Bar
1400 W Lake St
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Our Whole Maine Lobster, King Crab Legs, Oysters on the Half Shell and Swordfish are just a few of the well-known favorites we are proud to serve at Stella’s. We also serve Sushi, Steaks, Ribs, and Pasta, as well as a nice line up of appetizers and bar food. There is always something amazing for everyone in your crew. Stella’s Fish Cafe serves only the Freshest, Sustainable and Incredible Seafood. *Awesome Rooftop dining in the heart of the Uptown neighborhood
We believe every meal is special, and that’s why we prepare and serve every dish with care, pride, and passion. Our scratch kitchen uses the finest ingredients, from Certified Angus Beef steaks, to fresh seafood flown in from around the world, to seasonal vegetables sourced from the closest family farms. *Great downtown location with an awesome rooftop dining
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CRAVE American Kitchen & Sushi Bar (LaSalle Plaza - Minneapolis)
825 Hennepin Ave
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We believe every meal is special, and that’s why we prepare and serve every dish with care, pride, and passion. Our scratch kitchen uses the finest ingredients, from Certified Angus Beef steaks, to fresh seafood flown in from around the world, to seasonal vegetables sourced from the closest family farms. *Great downtown location with an awesome rooftop dining
Top rated and high end steakhouse/Seafood in Minneapolis. Great for special occasions. *Downtown
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Manny's Steakhouse
825 S Marquette Ave
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Top rated and high end steakhouse/Seafood in Minneapolis. Great for special occasions. *Downtown
This is the tale of the pizza place that is so much more than a simple pie shop, although Young Joni's pizza is really good. The menu also includes small plates like a house-made Thai sausage lettuce wraps, Japanese sweet potatoes topped with undulating bonito and a fiery, snappy kimichi, this is exactly how we love to eat right now. Plus, there's a back-bar, speakeasy with some of the best cocktails in the city.
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Young Joni
165 13th Avenue Northeast
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This is the tale of the pizza place that is so much more than a simple pie shop, although Young Joni's pizza is really good. The menu also includes small plates like a house-made Thai sausage lettuce wraps, Japanese sweet potatoes topped with undulating bonito and a fiery, snappy kimichi, this is exactly how we love to eat right now. Plus, there's a back-bar, speakeasy with some of the best cocktails in the city.
For over a quarter of a century Brit's Pub has been Minneapolis's own little corner of the UK. The pub is known for nights by the fireplace in the winter and lawn bowling on the rooftop deck in the summer - with a whole lot in between including legendary TV football (soccer!) and rugby events. We are also proud to have a unique range of Private Event spaces, many with their own bar and fireplace. *downtown
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Brit's Pub
1110 Nicollet Mall
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For over a quarter of a century Brit's Pub has been Minneapolis's own little corner of the UK. The pub is known for nights by the fireplace in the winter and lawn bowling on the rooftop deck in the summer - with a whole lot in between including legendary TV football (soccer!) and rugby events. We are also proud to have a unique range of Private Event spaces, many with their own bar and fireplace. *downtown
Although named for the boats used to catch lobster, Smack Shack the restaurant was launched in 2010 from four wheels – a food truck serving lobster rolls from a land-locked downtown Minneapolis parking lot. Owner Josh Thoma had a great recipe and a belief that appetite for fresh lobster in the Twin Cities was as strong as any coastal city.
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Smack Shack
603 N Washington Ave
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Although named for the boats used to catch lobster, Smack Shack the restaurant was launched in 2010 from four wheels – a food truck serving lobster rolls from a land-locked downtown Minneapolis parking lot. Owner Josh Thoma had a great recipe and a belief that appetite for fresh lobster in the Twin Cities was as strong as any coastal city.
Sushi
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The Tasting Room
1434 W 31st St
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Sushi
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Butcher & The Boar
901 Hennepin Ave
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Shopping

Largest Mall in the U.S. and an especially nice place to go in the middle of winter to walk, shop, eat, rides, or people watch!
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Mall of America
60 East Broadway
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Largest Mall in the U.S. and an especially nice place to go in the middle of winter to walk, shop, eat, rides, or people watch!
Brand new outlet mall (6 miles away)
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Twin Cities Premium Outlets
3965 Eagan Outlets Pkwy
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Brand new outlet mall (6 miles away)
First indoor mall in the USA!
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Southdale Center
10 Southdale Center
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First indoor mall in the USA!
Great outdoor clothing and gear store that also includes a Pinnacle Rock Climbing Wall.
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REI
750 American Blvd W
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Great outdoor clothing and gear store that also includes a Pinnacle Rock Climbing Wall.
High end shopping in a fun neighborhood with plenty of restaurant options. -Athleta -Prana -Title Nine
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50th & France
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High end shopping in a fun neighborhood with plenty of restaurant options. -Athleta -Prana -Title Nine

Essentials

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Kowalski's Market
2440 Hennepin Ave
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Groceries, clothing, electronics, coffee shop (Starbucks), etc.
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Target
6445 Richfield Pkwy
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Groceries, clothing, electronics, coffee shop (Starbucks), etc.
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Trader Joe's
4270 W 78th St
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ALDI
1311 E Franklin Ave
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Fresh Thyme Farmers Market
2100 W 80th 1/2 St
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Lakewinds Food Co-op Richfield MN
6420 Lyndale Ave S
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Arts & Culture

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The Museum of Russian Art
5500 Stevens Ave
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On the University of MN campus and FREE!
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Weisman Art Museum
333 E River Pkwy
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On the University of MN campus and FREE!
Well known contemporary art museum
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Walker Art Center
725 Vineland Pl
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Well known contemporary art museum
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American Swedish Institute
2600 Park Ave
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Minnesota Children's Museum
10 7th Street West
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Children's Theatre Company
2400 3rd Ave S
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Guthrie Theater
818 S 2nd St
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Parks & Nature

It's only 2 blocks away! Great for walking (even in winter), biking, skating (ice or inline), running, and much more.
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Lake Nokomis Park
4955 W Lake Nokomis Pkwy
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It's only 2 blocks away! Great for walking (even in winter), biking, skating (ice or inline), running, and much more.
Gorgeous urban waterfall that ices over in the winter. Great picture taking opportunity!
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Minnehaha Falls
4801 S Minnehaha Dr
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Gorgeous urban waterfall that ices over in the winter. Great picture taking opportunity!
Great place in the city to hike, trail run, and x-country ski
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Theodore Wirth Regional Park
1301 Theodore Wirth Pkwy
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Great place in the city to hike, trail run, and x-country ski

Drinks & Nightlife

Great hipster neighborhood hangout part of Minneapolis.
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Uptown
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Great hipster neighborhood hangout part of Minneapolis.

Entertainment & Activities

Vintage movie theater playing movies that have been in theaters for awhile. Tickets are only $2 and popcorn is really good and cheap.
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Riverview Theater
3800 42nd Ave S
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Vintage movie theater playing movies that have been in theaters for awhile. Tickets are only $2 and popcorn is really good and cheap.
Go skiing, snowboarding, and tubing!
Hyland Hills Ski Area
8800 Chalet Rd
Go skiing, snowboarding, and tubing!
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The Cedar Cultural Center
416 Cedar Ave
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MN Twins Baseball
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Target Field
1 Twins Way
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MN Twins Baseball
MN Vikings Football
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U.S. Bank Stadium
401 Chicago Ave
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MN Vikings Football
MN Lynx (women) and Timberwolves (men) Basketball
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Target Center
600 N 1st Ave
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MN Lynx (women) and Timberwolves (men) Basketball
Minor League Baseball Team
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St. Paul Saints Baseball Club
360 Broadway St
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Minor League Baseball Team