Guidebook for Minneapolis

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Guidebook for Minneapolis

Food Scene

The Nutella Doughnuts are amazing!
34 locals recommend
Bogart's Doughnut Co.
904 W 36th St
34 locals recommend
The Nutella Doughnuts are amazing!
A relaxing neighborhood coffee house.
40 locals recommend
Dunn Brothers Coffee
3348 Hennepin Ave S
40 locals recommend
A relaxing neighborhood coffee house.
When the weather is sunny and warm...it is a great outdoor breakfast.
41 locals recommend
Barbette
1600 W Lake St
41 locals recommend
When the weather is sunny and warm...it is a great outdoor breakfast.
from Minnesota Monthy magazine...Khâluna checks all the boxes: a beautiful room, [photo]-worthy plating, and flavor combos that you’ll be thinking about long after you’ve nabbed that tough-to-get reservation.
Khâluna
from Minnesota Monthy magazine...Khâluna checks all the boxes: a beautiful room, [photo]-worthy plating, and flavor combos that you’ll be thinking about long after you’ve nabbed that tough-to-get reservation.
Detroit Style pizza... easy pick up and delivery. Yum!
Wrecktangle Pizza
Detroit Style pizza... easy pick up and delivery. Yum!
Great English pub feel. My favorite dish is the dragon's milk braised beef rib.
41 locals recommend
George and the Dragon
813 W 50th St
41 locals recommend
Great English pub feel. My favorite dish is the dragon's milk braised beef rib.
Great meats and sandwiches
6 locals recommend
Clancey's Meats & Fish
3804 Upton Ave S
6 locals recommend
Great meats and sandwiches
One of my favorite places. Paella Marinera, Campestre, Halibut, Vieras.....
13 locals recommend
Rincón 38
3801 Grand Ave S
13 locals recommend
One of my favorite places. Paella Marinera, Campestre, Halibut, Vieras.....
Pastries and Coffee
Black Walnut Bakery
Pastries and Coffee
Family friendly pub. Once featured on the Food Network show "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives". This would be a "diner".
41 locals recommend
George and the Dragon
813 W 50th St
41 locals recommend
Family friendly pub. Once featured on the Food Network show "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives". This would be a "diner".
Great food in scenic regional park. A place for food and beverages after mountain biking, walking or Theodore Wirth golf.
Mill Valley Market
Great food in scenic regional park. A place for food and beverages after mountain biking, walking or Theodore Wirth golf.

Essentials

Higher end grocery store.
47 locals recommend
Lunds & Byerlys Uptown Minneapolis
1450 W Lake St
47 locals recommend
Higher end grocery store.
Whole Foods, need I say more?
33 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
3060 Excelsior Blvd
33 locals recommend
Whole Foods, need I say more?
Local Food Co-op.
107 locals recommend
Wedge Community Co-op
2105 Lyndale Ave S
107 locals recommend
Local Food Co-op.
10 locals recommend
Walgreens
5428 Lyndale Ave S
10 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

376 locals recommend
Guthrie Theater
818 S 2nd St
376 locals recommend
524 locals recommend
Minneapolis Institute of Art
2400 3rd Ave S
524 locals recommend
35 locals recommend
Children's Theatre Company
2400 3rd Ave S
35 locals recommend
606 locals recommend
Walker Art Center
725 Vineland Pl
606 locals recommend
Mill City Museum was built within the ruins of the Washburn A Mill, the flagship mill of the Washburn-Crosby Co. (later General Mills). Run by the Minnesota Historical Society.
217 locals recommend
Mill City Museum
704 S 2nd St
217 locals recommend
Mill City Museum was built within the ruins of the Washburn A Mill, the flagship mill of the Washburn-Crosby Co. (later General Mills). Run by the Minnesota Historical Society.
"Recognized as one of the U.S.'s leading not-for-profit performing arts centers"
65 locals recommend
Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
345 Washington St
65 locals recommend
"Recognized as one of the U.S.'s leading not-for-profit performing arts centers"
less expensive than children's theatre...mostly child/teen actors...fun!
Stages Theatre Company
1111 Mainstreet
less expensive than children's theatre...mostly child/teen actors...fun!

Sightseeing

Overlooks Mississippi River and Dam locks.
250 locals recommend
Stone Arch Bridge
100 Portland Ave
250 locals recommend
Overlooks Mississippi River and Dam locks.
50 foot falls. Hiking trails and biking trails along the river and creek.
8 locals recommend
Minnehaha Park
8 locals recommend
50 foot falls. Hiking trails and biking trails along the river and creek.
251 locals recommend
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
725 Vineland Pl
251 locals recommend
A 20 minute trip back in time.... large parking lot near by....
7 locals recommend
Como-Harriet Streetcar Line
2330 Queen Ave S
7 locals recommend
A 20 minute trip back in time.... large parking lot near by....

Entertainment & Activities

Free outdoor concerts all summer long. Ice cream, food and drinks available as well.
86 locals recommend
Lake Harriet Bandshell Park
4135 Lake Harriet Pkwy
86 locals recommend
Free outdoor concerts all summer long. Ice cream, food and drinks available as well.
Bde Make Ska is a great place to walk, run, bike... Kayak, paddle board, canoe, ....(rental available near Tin Fish on East Lake Calhoun and Lake Street) Separate walking and biking paths. Enjoy!
18 locals recommend
Bde Maka Ska North Beach
18 locals recommend
Bde Make Ska is a great place to walk, run, bike... Kayak, paddle board, canoe, ....(rental available near Tin Fish on East Lake Calhoun and Lake Street) Separate walking and biking paths. Enjoy!
Hands on science museum for young and not so young. beautiful outdoor area overlooking Bde Maka Ska.
29 locals recommend
The Bakken Museum
3537 Zenith Ave S
29 locals recommend
Hands on science museum for young and not so young. beautiful outdoor area overlooking Bde Maka Ska.
An adventure for the entire family. Zip line, diving boards and 2 water slides!
Edina Aquatic Center
4300 W 66th St
An adventure for the entire family. Zip line, diving boards and 2 water slides!
Vikings home field
246 locals recommend
U.S. Bank Stadium
401 Chicago Ave
246 locals recommend
Vikings home field
Twins baseball
236 locals recommend
Target Field
1 Twins Way
236 locals recommend
Twins baseball
Timberwolves Basketball
Minnesota Timberwolves
600 N 1st Ave
Timberwolves Basketball
Loons Soccer - Minnesota United FC
47 locals recommend
Allianz Field
400 Snelling Ave N
47 locals recommend
Loons Soccer - Minnesota United FC
St Paul Saints Minor League Baseball
59 locals recommend
CHS Field
360 N Broadway St
59 locals recommend
St Paul Saints Minor League Baseball
Free Summer Concert Series
86 locals recommend
Lake Harriet Bandshell Park
4135 Lake Harriet Pkwy
86 locals recommend
Free Summer Concert Series
Local downhill ski hill
Hyland Hills Ski Area
8800 Chalet Rd
Local downhill ski hill
Affectionately called "chutes and ladders". Super fun for 5-10 year olds.
Hyland Play Area
10145 E Bush Lake Rd
Affectionately called "chutes and ladders". Super fun for 5-10 year olds.
Indoor amusement park
32 locals recommend
Nickelodeon Universe
1 American Dream Wy
32 locals recommend
Indoor amusement park
485-acre complex. Our favorites are the"grizzly coast" and the "tropics trail". Approximately 20 minute drive. Worth the trip!
113 locals recommend
Minnesota Zoo
13000 Zoo Blvd
113 locals recommend
485-acre complex. Our favorites are the"grizzly coast" and the "tropics trail". Approximately 20 minute drive. Worth the trip!
I can't say enough about this place. Fun filled day for families.
97 locals recommend
Minnesota Children's Museum
10 7th Street West
97 locals recommend
I can't say enough about this place. Fun filled day for families.

Shopping

Higher end shopping mall.
31 locals recommend
Galleria Edina
1 W 69th St
31 locals recommend
Higher end shopping mall.
314 locals recommend
Mall of America station
Ikea Way
314 locals recommend
Local store(s) with fabulous finds
Patina - S Mpls
Local store(s) with fabulous finds