Guidebook for Minneapolis
Food Scene
Rustica
3224 W Lake StAmazing coffee, tea, pastries, within 3 minutes of my place.
Excellent Sushi and Asian fare very reasonably priced, and exceptional deals during the sushi "happy hours". Try the Crazy Monkey sushi roll.
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Wakame Sushi & Asian Bistro
3070 Excelsior BlvdExcellent Sushi and Asian fare very reasonably priced, and exceptional deals during the sushi "happy hours". Try the Crazy Monkey sushi roll.
Excellent pizza, made fast in the huge oven in front of your eyes.
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Punch Pizza Lake Calhoun
3226 W Lake StExcellent pizza, made fast in the huge oven in front of your eyes.
Place to take in the sunset while having your fish and chips.
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Tin Fish Restaurant
3000 E Calhoun PkwyPlace to take in the sunset while having your fish and chips.
Barbette
1600 W Lake StExcellent French fare.
Amore Uptown
1601 W Lake StGreat Italian, beautiful patio.
Eclectic and always tasty food, great bar, good people watching.
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Chino Latino
2916 Hennepin Ave SEclectic and always tasty food, great bar, good people watching.
Burger Jones
3200 W Lake StGood array of burgers
Tryg's
3118 W Lake StRestaurant, bar and patio grill with excellent variety of food, drinks, and late night fare.
French Meadow Bakery & Cafe
2610 Lyndale Ave SGreat lunch place.
Noodles and Company
3040 W Lake StConvenient noodles classic less than 5 min walk.
Entertainment & Activities
Yogurt Lab
3100 Excelsior BlvdGreat mix-your-own ice-cream right by the lake.
St. Louis Park Rec Center
3700 Monterey DrWater & play park, pool etc w/in 7 min drive.
Great outdoor spot for kids and adults alike, tennis courts, playgrounds, zip line, etc.
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Kenwood Park
2101 W Franklin AveGreat outdoor spot for kids and adults alike, tennis courts, playgrounds, zip line, etc.
Ben & Jerry’s
3070 Excelsior BlvdFun ice cream shop within walking distance across the street.
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
3060 Excelsior BlvdThe place to be for groceries.
Bills Imported Foods
721 W Lake StGreek, Middle-Eastern, East European ethnic foods that everyone will like.
Shopping
Barnes & Noble
3216 W Lake StIt's like having your own personal bookstore within a 3 minute walk.
Apple Uptown
3018 Hennepin AveIt's Apple. Scores of other good stores right around it.
Walgreens
655 Nicollet MallPharmacy and all those last minute needs.
Target
900 Nicollet MallTarget superstore close by.
FedEx Office Print & Ship Center
1430 W Lake StAll postal and shipping needs.
PostNet
3208 W Lake StEvery shipping, copying, postal need.
Arts & Culture
Fabulous indie and small production movies, great break from the mega-movie-plex experience at the mall.
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Landmark's Lagoon Cinema
1320 Lagoon AveFabulous indie and small production movies, great break from the mega-movie-plex experience at the mall.
Great for indie and small production movies, right in the heart of uptown.
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Landmark's Uptown Theatre
2906 Hennepin AveGreat for indie and small production movies, right in the heart of uptown.
Huge modern movie theater complex close to Costco and tons of restaurants.
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Showplace Icon Theatre
1625 West End BlvdHuge modern movie theater complex close to Costco and tons of restaurants.
Everything Else
Sport Clips Haircuts of Lake Calhoun
3100 Excelsior BlvdGood value haircuts for men.
Costco Wholesale
5801 W 16th StEverything you need for a party.
LA Fitness
3001 Hennepin AveLarge gym.
Modo Yoga Minneapolis
3252 W Lake StYoga studio.
PetSmart
5640 Cedar Lake RdAll pet needs.
Park Nicollet Clinic and Specialty Center St. Louis Park
3850 Park Nicollet BlvdEmergency and urgent care.