Guidebook for Saint Paul

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Guidebook for Saint Paul

Food Scene

Smooth coffee, big chalkboard, free wifi.
22 locals recommend
Caribou Coffee
757 Grand Ave
22 locals recommend
Smooth coffee, big chalkboard, free wifi.
Fine dining, thickly laden linen tables, jazz some nights.
26 locals recommend
The Lexington
1096 Grand Ave
26 locals recommend
Fine dining, thickly laden linen tables, jazz some nights.
Grab a booth or spot by the fireplace in winter--great place to linger on and on. They have croissants that love you back.
20 locals recommend
Bread & Chocolate
867 Grand Ave
20 locals recommend
Grab a booth or spot by the fireplace in winter--great place to linger on and on. They have croissants that love you back.
Cushy indoor chairs, sidewalk seating, nice fireplace, wifi...it's like 'ski apres' in the winter or 'Grand pares'...if you've spent all day strolling around Grand Avenue.
26 locals recommend
Starbucks
1062 Grand Ave
26 locals recommend
Cushy indoor chairs, sidewalk seating, nice fireplace, wifi...it's like 'ski apres' in the winter or 'Grand pares'...if you've spent all day strolling around Grand Avenue.
Pastries, cookies & cakes.
Wuollet Bakery
1080 Grand Ave
Pastries, cookies & cakes.
Popular eating places in the SE corner of Grand and Victoria. From cafeteria style soup and sandwiches to cozy date night atmosphere at Axel's.
400 Grand Ave
550 Grand Avenue
Popular eating places in the SE corner of Grand and Victoria. From cafeteria style soup and sandwiches to cozy date night atmosphere at Axel's.
Home made ice-cream heaven.
750 Grand Ave
750 Grand Avenue
Home made ice-cream heaven.
A bit of Paris in St. Paul.
19 locals recommend
Salut Bar Americain
917 Grand Ave
19 locals recommend
A bit of Paris in St. Paul.
Huge, shady old world patio.
62 locals recommend
W. A. Frost and Company
374 Selby Ave
62 locals recommend
Huge, shady old world patio.
Casual, comfy coffee and computer spot, with changing art work on the walls.
40 locals recommend
Nina's Coffee Cafe
165 Western Ave N
40 locals recommend
Casual, comfy coffee and computer spot, with changing art work on the walls.
More creamy, dreamy ice cream!
17 locals recommend
Izzy's Ice Cream Cafe
17 locals recommend
More creamy, dreamy ice cream!

Everything Else

Knowledgeable auto mechanics. High end gas for your collector car. And the cutest, blue, tin tiled roof.
All American Auto Service Inc
1036 Grand Ave
Knowledgeable auto mechanics. High end gas for your collector car. And the cutest, blue, tin tiled roof.
University of St. Thomas.
17 locals recommend
University of Saint Thomas
2115 Summit Ave
17 locals recommend
University of St. Thomas.
Law School.
6 locals recommend
Mitchell Hamline School of Law
875 Summit Ave
6 locals recommend
Law School.
Hamline University
12 locals recommend
Hamline University
1536 Hewitt Ave
12 locals recommend
Hamline University
Send stuff and get stuff.
The UPS Store
1041 Grand Ave
Send stuff and get stuff.
During the summer, Farmers Market is open Friday afternoon only, but it's only 1 block away! Fresh local veggies, fruits, flowers or get something for the grill.
St Thomas More Catholic School
1065 Summit Ave
During the summer, Farmers Market is open Friday afternoon only, but it's only 1 block away! Fresh local veggies, fruits, flowers or get something for the grill.
Events and Convention Center
18 locals recommend
Saint Paul Winter Carnival
75 W 5th St
18 locals recommend
Events and Convention Center
The main airport.
12 locals recommend
MSP Airport (Terminal 1) station
12 locals recommend
The main airport.
For Sun Country airlines etc.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (Terminal 2) station
For Sun Country airlines etc.
Rent a bike for a few hours for less than $20. 2 Bike Stations within 3 blocks: Grand Avenue & Lexington Avenue or by William Mitchell College.
Bravo Bakery
1106 Grand Ave
Rent a bike for a few hours for less than $20. 2 Bike Stations within 3 blocks: Grand Avenue & Lexington Avenue or by William Mitchell College.
Macalester College
1600 Grand Ave
1600 Grand Avenue
Macalester College
Conventions, Seminars, etc.
175 W Kellogg Blvd
175 Kellogg Boulevard
Conventions, Seminars, etc.

Essentials

Locally owned family grocery store. Real cheese, Boar's Head deli meat, organic produce.
166 locals recommend
Kowalski's Market
2440 Hennepin Ave
166 locals recommend
Locally owned family grocery store. Real cheese, Boar's Head deli meat, organic produce.
Natural Foods Co-op
75 locals recommend
Mississippi Market Natural Foods Co-op
622 Selby Ave
75 locals recommend
Natural Foods Co-op
Great, cheap wine for an evening on the porch or by the fire. And don't forget to get something to go with it from the grocery store.
484 Lexington Pkwy S
484 Lexington Parkway South
Great, cheap wine for an evening on the porch or by the fire. And don't forget to get something to go with it from the grocery store.

Shopping

Great browsing or even a cooking class.
8 locals recommend
Cooks of Crocus Hill
324 Main St S
8 locals recommend
Great browsing or even a cooking class.
Local gift shop.
9 locals recommend
GoodThings
1082 Grand Ave
9 locals recommend
Local gift shop.

Sightseeing

Escape to the Conservatory...or to the zoo. Pack a picnic lunch and immerse yourself in the tall cool grass...or swim at the new water park.
278 locals recommend
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
1225 Estabrook Dr
278 locals recommend
Escape to the Conservatory...or to the zoo. Pack a picnic lunch and immerse yourself in the tall cool grass...or swim at the new water park.
Historic Summit Avenue.
9 locals recommend
Governor's Residence
1006 Summit Ave
9 locals recommend
Historic Summit Avenue.
National Catholic Shrine. Divine architecture.
95 locals recommend
Cathedral of Saint Paul
239 Selby Ave
95 locals recommend
National Catholic Shrine. Divine architecture.
Stately Capitol site....where government folk are busy serving and protecting the fabulous populous of Minnesota.
54 locals recommend
Minnesota State Capitol Mall
75 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard.
54 locals recommend
Stately Capitol site....where government folk are busy serving and protecting the fabulous populous of Minnesota.
"Uptown" fun/dining/dancing at Lake Street and Hennepin Avenue area.
108 locals recommend
Uptown
108 locals recommend
"Uptown" fun/dining/dancing at Lake Street and Hennepin Avenue area.
Walking path around lake, beach, boating and near popular Uptown area.
375 locals recommend
Bde Maka Ska
West Bde Maka Ska Parkway
375 locals recommend
Walking path around lake, beach, boating and near popular Uptown area.

Drinks & Nightlife

Micro brewery with beer tasting... and a fabulous dark beer!
19 locals recommend
Saint Paul Brewing
688 Minnehaha Ave E
19 locals recommend
Micro brewery with beer tasting... and a fabulous dark beer!
Local brewery. A great tasting local beer!
15 locals recommend
Summit Brewing Company
910 Montreal Cir
15 locals recommend
Local brewery. A great tasting local beer!
Great dive bar with live music.
10 locals recommend
Minnesota Music Cafe
501 Payne Ave
10 locals recommend
Great dive bar with live music.
Cold beer, big fat burgers and casual atmosphere.
13 locals recommend
Billy's on Grand
857 Grand Ave
13 locals recommend
Cold beer, big fat burgers and casual atmosphere.
More than 80 beers offered. Great Sunday Jazz brunch.
47 locals recommend
The Happy Gnome
498 Selby Ave
47 locals recommend
More than 80 beers offered. Great Sunday Jazz brunch.
Good brews, cheap food. Love the big 'ol granddaddy tree on the back patio. Give it a hug, while you chug a lug.
17 locals recommend
The Muddy Pig
17 locals recommend
Good brews, cheap food. Love the big 'ol granddaddy tree on the back patio. Give it a hug, while you chug a lug.