Guidebook for Maple Grove

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Guidebook for Maple Grove

Food Scene

Great little cafe serving delicious coffee and some fantastic lunch fare.
Daily Dose Cafe and Espresso
15517 Grove Cir N
Great little cafe serving delicious coffee and some fantastic lunch fare.
Fantastic brunch option. Try their signature apple pancake if you've got an appetite. You can't go wrong with any of their menu options, but our favorites are: granola pancakes, Swedish pancakes, or any of their fluffy omelets.
The Original Pancake House Maple Grove
6322 Vinewood Ln N
Fantastic brunch option. Try their signature apple pancake if you've got an appetite. You can't go wrong with any of their menu options, but our favorites are: granola pancakes, Swedish pancakes, or any of their fluffy omelets.
The best soups and salads in the area - conveniently located near the Shoppes at Arbor Lakes.
Cafe Zupas
11669 Fountains Dr
The best soups and salads in the area - conveniently located near the Shoppes at Arbor Lakes.
Serving up some of the best Indian food in all of the Twin Cities, this is a favorite spot for us.
11 locals recommend
India House
758 Grand Ave
11 locals recommend
Serving up some of the best Indian food in all of the Twin Cities, this is a favorite spot for us.

Drinks & Nightlife

Fantastic beer with a great, laid-back vibe. This hole-in-the-wall brewery has tons of games, a great patio, and offers a rotating variety of food trucks most weekends. There is also a great patio to enjoy during the summertime.
OMNI Brewing Co.
9462 Deerwood Ln N
Fantastic beer with a great, laid-back vibe. This hole-in-the-wall brewery has tons of games, a great patio, and offers a rotating variety of food trucks most weekends. There is also a great patio to enjoy during the summertime.

Parks & Nature

Hands down one of our favorite places to spend time with scenic trails, beautiful lake views and sandy beaches. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy everything from swimming and boating to ice fishing and snow shoeing. There are picnic areas and a rental pavilion to enjoy.
Fish Lake Regional Park
14900 Bass Lake Rd
Hands down one of our favorite places to spend time with scenic trails, beautiful lake views and sandy beaches. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy everything from swimming and boating to ice fishing and snow shoeing. There are picnic areas and a rental pavilion to enjoy.
This city park has everything from a massive playground to an interactive fountain and splash pad to one of the largest ice skating loops. Located alongside a beautiful lake, this newly-built park has a beautiful park building that doubles as a warming house in the winter. There are trails and lawns and a garden and labyrinth to explore. This is a great park to visit to explore the area, get outside and enjoy Maple Grove.
6 locals recommend
Central Park of Maple Grove
12000 Central Park Way
6 locals recommend
This city park has everything from a massive playground to an interactive fountain and splash pad to one of the largest ice skating loops. Located alongside a beautiful lake, this newly-built park has a beautiful park building that doubles as a warming house in the winter. There are trails and lawns and a garden and labyrinth to explore. This is a great park to visit to explore the area, get outside and enjoy Maple Grove.
This is the number one thing you will find on Trip Advisor – and that’s for good reason. With 4,900 acres, it is one of the largest parks in the area with multiple parking lots, mile and miles of running / walking / biking trails, a swimming pond, beautiful chalet, picnic areas, sand volleyball courts, grills to grill on, huge playground, and more. Check out the activities at Eastman Nature Center or simply take a picnic to enjoy the outdoors. In the winter, head to the snow hill to enjoy tubing and skiing or enjoy snowshoeing.
22 locals recommend
Elm Creek Park Reserve
12400 James Deane Pkwy
22 locals recommend
This is the number one thing you will find on Trip Advisor – and that’s for good reason. With 4,900 acres, it is one of the largest parks in the area with multiple parking lots, mile and miles of running / walking / biking trails, a swimming pond, beautiful chalet, picnic areas, sand volleyball courts, grills to grill on, huge playground, and more. Check out the activities at Eastman Nature Center or simply take a picnic to enjoy the outdoors. In the winter, head to the snow hill to enjoy tubing and skiing or enjoy snowshoeing.
This is a nearby park with a sand volleyball court, a beach, tons of barbeques and picnic benches, a beautiful lake, and wonderful walking trails.
Weaver Lake Community Park
8401 Dunkirk Ln N
This is a nearby park with a sand volleyball court, a beach, tons of barbeques and picnic benches, a beautiful lake, and wonderful walking trails.

Shopping

This outdoor mall has all the great staple stores. In addition to all of the great shopping (and eating!) at the Shoppes, there are many great independent stores and restaurants lining Elm Creek Boulevard between Weaver Lake Road and Zachary Lane. Some of our favorites: Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Nordstrom Rack, REI, Yogurt Lab (best frozen yogurt ever), Patrick’s Restaurant & Bakery, 3 Squares, Redstone American Grill, Dave and Busters, Café Zupas (phenomenal salads and sandwiches), Nadia Cakes, India House (some of the best Indian food), DSW, Home Goods and many more.
18 locals recommend
The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes
12459 Elm Creek Blvd N
18 locals recommend
This outdoor mall has all the great staple stores. In addition to all of the great shopping (and eating!) at the Shoppes, there are many great independent stores and restaurants lining Elm Creek Boulevard between Weaver Lake Road and Zachary Lane. Some of our favorites: Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Nordstrom Rack, REI, Yogurt Lab (best frozen yogurt ever), Patrick’s Restaurant & Bakery, 3 Squares, Redstone American Grill, Dave and Busters, Café Zupas (phenomenal salads and sandwiches), Nadia Cakes, India House (some of the best Indian food), DSW, Home Goods and many more.

Essentials

This Super Target has everything you need - from snow boots to ketchup, you'll find whatever you are looking for here.
Target
15300 Grove Cir N
This Super Target has everything you need - from snow boots to ketchup, you'll find whatever you are looking for here.
All the essentials, conveniently located.
CVS
6300 Wedgwood Rd N
All the essentials, conveniently located.

Entertainment & Activities

Enough games, food and beverages to occupy an entire afternoon.
12 locals recommend
Dave & Buster's
500 Southdale Center
12 locals recommend
Enough games, food and beverages to occupy an entire afternoon.