Guidebook for Minneapolis

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Guidebook for Minneapolis

Food Scene

Dog friendly! They hand out tiny treats as you place your order.
187 locals recommend
Spyhouse Coffee
945 Broadway St NE
187 locals recommend
Dog friendly! They hand out tiny treats as you place your order.
Paul Berglund named Best Chef Midwest by James Beard Foundation. Eco-conscious cafe in a historic venue serving Nordic-influenced fare using local, organic products. Order the pork chop on Monday nights. Make a reservation ahead of time.
63 locals recommend
The Bachelor Farmer Cafe
200 N 1st St
63 locals recommend
Paul Berglund named Best Chef Midwest by James Beard Foundation. Eco-conscious cafe in a historic venue serving Nordic-influenced fare using local, organic products. Order the pork chop on Monday nights. Make a reservation ahead of time.
Cozy hangout decked out in muted hues & stainless steel serves up a French-inspired menu. Every Saturday at 10:30 at the bar they serve only 20 bowls of made-from-scratch ramen. Arrive 2 hours early to put in an order and sip on craft cocktails. For regular dinner, make a reservation.
69 locals recommend
Spoon and Stable
211 N 1st St
69 locals recommend
Cozy hangout decked out in muted hues & stainless steel serves up a French-inspired menu. Every Saturday at 10:30 at the bar they serve only 20 bowls of made-from-scratch ramen. Arrive 2 hours early to put in an order and sip on craft cocktails. For regular dinner, make a reservation.
Chic, modern restaurant spin-off serving New American lunch & weekend brunch with coffee drinks.
63 locals recommend
The Bachelor Farmer Cafe
200 N 1st St
63 locals recommend
Chic, modern restaurant spin-off serving New American lunch & weekend brunch with coffee drinks.
Buzzy brewpub serving both housemade & other beers plus a menu of gastropub fare in a slick space.
39 locals recommend
The Freehouse
701 N Washington Ave
39 locals recommend
Buzzy brewpub serving both housemade & other beers plus a menu of gastropub fare in a slick space.
Refined American fare served in an industrial-chic warehouse with a craft-cocktail lounge & a patio.
37 locals recommend
Borough
730 N Washington Ave
37 locals recommend
Refined American fare served in an industrial-chic warehouse with a craft-cocktail lounge & a patio.
This airy American cafe with a patio serves breakfast, lunch & dinner, plus scratch-made pastries.
15 locals recommend
Moose & Sadie's
212 3rd Ave N
15 locals recommend
This airy American cafe with a patio serves breakfast, lunch & dinner, plus scratch-made pastries.
Oysters, burgers & filet mignon in a historic 1906 restaurant with booths & a copper-topped bar. THE BEST DRY RUB WINGS.
13 locals recommend
The Monte Carlo
219 3rd Ave N
13 locals recommend
Oysters, burgers & filet mignon in a historic 1906 restaurant with booths & a copper-topped bar. THE BEST DRY RUB WINGS.
Romantic eatery serving sandwiches & flatbreads, with skyline views & a summertime courtyard.
69 locals recommend
Aster Cafe
125 SE Main St
69 locals recommend
Romantic eatery serving sandwiches & flatbreads, with skyline views & a summertime courtyard.
The Mill City Farmers Market is a year-round farmers market dedicated to providing healthy, local food for Minneapolis and the surrounding community.
38 locals recommend
Mill City Farmers Market
750 S 2nd St
38 locals recommend
The Mill City Farmers Market is a year-round farmers market dedicated to providing healthy, local food for Minneapolis and the surrounding community.
Acclaimed Italian eatery presenting pastas, small plates & a long wine list in a bustling space. Make reservation ahead of time.
91 locals recommend
Bar La Grassa
800 N Washington Ave
91 locals recommend
Acclaimed Italian eatery presenting pastas, small plates & a long wine list in a bustling space. Make reservation ahead of time.
Upbeat ice cream specialist drawing crowds with a range of creative flavors served in lofty digs.
19 locals recommend
Izzy's Ice Cream
1100 S 2nd St
19 locals recommend
Upbeat ice cream specialist drawing crowds with a range of creative flavors served in lofty digs.
Polished American eatery providing creative takes on Midwestern home cooking, plus weekend brunch.
Haute Dish
119 N Washington Ave
Polished American eatery providing creative takes on Midwestern home cooking, plus weekend brunch.
One on One Bicycle Studio and Cafe
4461 Minnehaha Ave
Modern eatery features a wide range of seafood, casual grub & cocktails in an industrial-chic space.
48 locals recommend
Smack Shack
603 N Washington Ave
48 locals recommend
Modern eatery features a wide range of seafood, casual grub & cocktails in an industrial-chic space.
Casual pizzeria turning out coal-fired, thin-crust specialty pies, with craft beers on tap & wine.
76 locals recommend
Black Sheep Coal Fired Pizza
600 N Washington Ave
76 locals recommend
Casual pizzeria turning out coal-fired, thin-crust specialty pies, with craft beers on tap & wine.
High-ceilinged tavern with a modest American menu including pub grub like wings & burgers.
6 locals recommend
Runyon's
107 N Washington Ave
6 locals recommend
High-ceilinged tavern with a modest American menu including pub grub like wings & burgers.

Drinks & Nightlife

Unmarked speakeasy behind a purple door with avant-garde cocktails, whiskeys & hip, eclectic decor.
59 locals recommend
Marvel Bar
50 2nd Avenue South
59 locals recommend
Unmarked speakeasy behind a purple door with avant-garde cocktails, whiskeys & hip, eclectic decor.
Plush banquettes & mood lighting set the tone at this stylish spot for craft cocktails & bar bites. EASILY THE BEST BURGER IN THE CITY.
37 locals recommend
Borough
730 N Washington Ave
37 locals recommend
Plush banquettes & mood lighting set the tone at this stylish spot for craft cocktails & bar bites. EASILY THE BEST BURGER IN THE CITY.
Iconic 1906 hangout with stained-glass windows pouring lots of booze & hosting live bands & DJs.
15 locals recommend
Clubhouse Jager
923 N Washington Ave
15 locals recommend
Iconic 1906 hangout with stained-glass windows pouring lots of booze & hosting live bands & DJs.
Informal venue offering live roots rock, blues & R&B bands nightly, plus a basic pub fare menu.
23 locals recommend
Bunkers Music Bar & Grill
761 N Washington Ave
23 locals recommend
Informal venue offering live roots rock, blues & R&B bands nightly, plus a basic pub fare menu.
House beers are poured in the industrial warehouse setting of this microbrewery with communal seats.
41 locals recommend
Fulton Brewing Taproom
414 N 6th Ave
41 locals recommend
House beers are poured in the industrial warehouse setting of this microbrewery with communal seats.
20 locals recommend
Modist Brewing
505 N 3rd St
20 locals recommend
19 locals recommend
Inbound Brewco
701 N 5th St
19 locals recommend
Gourmet pizza & sustainable wines served in an industrial-chic spot with outdoor seats.
8 locals recommend
Toast Wine Bar & Cafe
415 N 1st St
8 locals recommend
Gourmet pizza & sustainable wines served in an industrial-chic spot with outdoor seats.
Bar & grill with dollar bills lining the walls & other funky decor, serving burgers & comfort food.
7 locals recommend
Cuzzy's Grill & Bar
507 N Washington Ave
7 locals recommend
Bar & grill with dollar bills lining the walls & other funky decor, serving burgers & comfort food.

Essentials

This gym blends high intensity interval training, strength training, and yoga.
Alchemy 365 North Loop
246 9th Ave N
This gym blends high intensity interval training, strength training, and yoga.
Stock up on groceries!
118 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
1575 Selby Ave
118 locals recommend
Stock up on groceries!
Named 2016 Haircut in the the Twin Cities
HAUS Salon North Loop
730 N Washington Ave
Named 2016 Haircut in the the Twin Cities
pH OREM Skincare specializes in High-Tech Facials and Gentle Wax Care. As a complement, they also offer Complete Massage Care. Located in the same building as the condo!
pH OREM Skincare
pH OREM Skincare specializes in High-Tech Facials and Gentle Wax Care. As a complement, they also offer Complete Massage Care. Located in the same building as the condo!
Very nice wine selection.
North Loop Wine & Spirits
218 N Washington Ave
Very nice wine selection.
Metro Market
201 N 5th Ave
Self dog wash stations available for around $20.
Ollu Self Serve Dogwash & Grooming Salon
1600 Marshall St NE
Self dog wash stations available for around $20.

Parks & Nature

Gold Medal Park is a 7.5-acre park next to the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Designed by landscape architect Tom Oslund, the park is owned by the city of Minneapolis and opened in May 2007.
39 locals recommend
Gold Medal Park
Second Street and 11th Avenue South
39 locals recommend
Gold Medal Park is a 7.5-acre park next to the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Designed by landscape architect Tom Oslund, the park is owned by the city of Minneapolis and opened in May 2007.
40 locals recommend
Boom Island Park
724 Sibley St NE
40 locals recommend
Dog utopia!
9 locals recommend
Minnehaha Dog Park
5399 Minnehaha Park Dr S
9 locals recommend
Dog utopia!
Quick drive to a quiet dog park.
St. Anthony Parkway Off-Leash Dog Park
700 St Anthony Pkwy
Quick drive to a quiet dog park.

Sightseeing

The Stone Arch Bridge is a former railroad bridge crossing the Mississippi River at Saint Anthony Falls in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota.
250 locals recommend
Stone Arch Bridge
100 Portland Ave
250 locals recommend
The Stone Arch Bridge is a former railroad bridge crossing the Mississippi River at Saint Anthony Falls in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Arts & Culture

The Guthrie Theater, founded in 1963, is a center for theater performance, production, education, and professional training in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
376 locals recommend
Guthrie Theater
818 S 2nd St
376 locals recommend
The Guthrie Theater, founded in 1963, is a center for theater performance, production, education, and professional training in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Mill City Museum is a Minnesota Historical Society museum in Minneapolis. It opened in 2003, built in the ruins of the Washburn "A" Mill next to Mill Ruins Park on the banks of the Mississippi River.
217 locals recommend
Mill City Museum
704 S 2nd St
217 locals recommend
Mill City Museum is a Minnesota Historical Society museum in Minneapolis. It opened in 2003, built in the ruins of the Washburn "A" Mill next to Mill Ruins Park on the banks of the Mississippi River.
Features contemporary visual and performing arts exhibits and programs.
606 locals recommend
Walker Art Center
725 Vineland Pl
606 locals recommend
Features contemporary visual and performing arts exhibits and programs.

Entertainment & Activities

Independent cinema offering first-run Hollywood movies, alongside art-house films.
53 locals recommend
St. Anthony Main Theatre
115 SE Main St
53 locals recommend
Independent cinema offering first-run Hollywood movies, alongside art-house films.
Target Field is a baseball park located in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is the home ballpark of the Minnesota Twins, the state's Major League Baseball franchise. It is the franchise's sixth ballpark and third in Minnesota.
236 locals recommend
Target Field
1 Twins Way
236 locals recommend
Target Field is a baseball park located in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is the home ballpark of the Minnesota Twins, the state's Major League Baseball franchise. It is the franchise's sixth ballpark and third in Minnesota.
U.S. Bank Stadium is a fixed-roof stadium in the Downtown East section of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, on the site of the demolished Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
246 locals recommend
U.S. Bank Stadium
401 Chicago Ave
246 locals recommend
U.S. Bank Stadium is a fixed-roof stadium in the Downtown East section of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, on the site of the demolished Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.