Guidebook for Minneapolis
Food Scene
Internationally-lauded baker, sunny & sophisticated yet oddly casual and family-friendly space, incredible cookies & croissants. Enjoy your morning coffee here.
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Rose Street Patisserie
2811 W 43rd StInternationally-lauded baker, sunny & sophisticated yet oddly casual and family-friendly space, incredible cookies & croissants. Enjoy your morning coffee here.
NY-style pizza by the slice or whole pies by nationally-recognized Chef Ann Kim (who also runs nearby Pizzeria Lola and upcoming Young Joni restaurants). Delivery available or eat in and enjoy a great wine & beer list. Photo booth!!
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Hello Pizza
3904 Sunnyside RdNY-style pizza by the slice or whole pies by nationally-recognized Chef Ann Kim (who also runs nearby Pizzeria Lola and upcoming Young Joni restaurants). Delivery available or eat in and enjoy a great wine & beer list. Photo booth!!
Warm, sophisticated neighborhood bistro offering creative New American plates, brunch & craft beers. Incredible wine knowledge - just ask! Owned by Chef Steven Brown who also runs St. Genevieve south and east of the loft.
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Tilia
2726 W 43rd StWarm, sophisticated neighborhood bistro offering creative New American plates, brunch & craft beers. Incredible wine knowledge - just ask! Owned by Chef Steven Brown who also runs St. Genevieve south and east of the loft.
Pretty sure this is the best restaurant in town. Co-owner Chef Thomas Boemer is the National King of Porc (with a real deal crown), but works magic throughout the menu. Check out their tasting menu and one of the most innovative wine lists in town. They always have great vegetarian options and are very willing to accommodate dietary needs - just call ahead.
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Corner Table
4537 Nicollet AvePretty sure this is the best restaurant in town. Co-owner Chef Thomas Boemer is the National King of Porc (with a real deal crown), but works magic throughout the menu. Check out their tasting menu and one of the most innovative wine lists in town. They always have great vegetarian options and are very willing to accommodate dietary needs - just call ahead.
Parks & Nature
Walk out the front door of the loft to enjoy one of many city lakes. Walk, bike, run, kayak.
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Lake Harriet
4135 W Lake Harriet PkwyWalk out the front door of the loft to enjoy one of many city lakes. Walk, bike, run, kayak.
Lyndale Park Peace (Rock) Garden
4124 Roseway RdStop & smell the roses, please.
Entertainment & Activities
The bandshell is very active in the warmer months - walk over for live music, movies in the park, free early morning yoga, and all kinds of events.
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Lake Harriet Bandshell Park
4135 Lake Harriet PkwyThe bandshell is very active in the warmer months - walk over for live music, movies in the park, free early morning yoga, and all kinds of events.
Arts & Culture
Museum, outdoor sculpture garden, and more. Bike up on MN Nice Ride during the warm months and soak in the culture in the city.
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I-Center ye-Art ye-Walker
725 Vineland PlMuseum, outdoor sculpture garden, and more. Bike up on MN Nice Ride during the warm months and soak in the culture in the city.
I-Mill City Museum
704 S 2nd StSpoonbridge noCherry
14357 Loring GreenwayAt the Walker
Shopping
GoodThings
4315 Upton Ave SQuaint local shop great for gifts, cards, locally-made goods.
Essentials
Open to the public. One of the very best co-ops in a city rich with them!
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Linden Hills Park
3815 Sunnyside AveOpen to the public. One of the very best co-ops in a city rich with them!
Extensive selection of wine, beer & spirits, usually a wine tasting going on and their adjacent cheese/gourmet shop has great bites.
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France 44 Wines & Spirits
4351 France Ave SExtensive selection of wine, beer & spirits, usually a wine tasting going on and their adjacent cheese/gourmet shop has great bites.
Sightseeing
Foshay Museum and Observation Deck
821 S Marquette AveIsibhulisi saseStone Arch
100 Portland Ave