Guidebook for Minneapolis
Food Scene
A great place to unwind. Grab an amazing burger, get some wings, and drink some great local beers on tap.
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Blue Door Pub
1514 Como Ave SEA great place to unwind. Grab an amazing burger, get some wings, and drink some great local beers on tap.
Black Coffee and Waffle Bar
1500 Como Ave SEGreat waffles. Great coffee.
They make a great football shaped pizza. Very underrated place. Usually pretty empty.
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Football Pizza
1517 Como Ave SEThey make a great football shaped pizza. Very underrated place. Usually pretty empty.
Wally's Falafel and Hummus
417 14th Ave SEGreat gyros and other middle eastern food.
Shuang Cheng
1320 4th St SEOur favorite Chinese restaurant.
A really popular breakfast spot. Regularly featured on the Food Network. If you come here, either get there really early or be prepared to wait!
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Al's Breakfast
413 14th Ave SEA really popular breakfast spot. Regularly featured on the Food Network. If you come here, either get there really early or be prepared to wait!
Loring Pasta Bar
327 14th Avenue SoutheastThey have salsa dancing here on the weekends.
Honour Cafe
451 Stinson Boulevard NortheastGreat coffee shop that's a little off the beaten path.
Starbucks
425 14th Ave SEWhen you need your Starbucks fix.
Brasa Premium Rotisserie
600 E Hennepin AveAwesome chicken and other food.
Tim Hortons
3600 E Lake StGreat coffee and donuts! I love this place!
A hidden neighborhood gem. It's a pretty classic old school dive bar/restaurant. Pretty good burgers here.
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Manning's Cafe
2200 Como Ave SEA hidden neighborhood gem. It's a pretty classic old school dive bar/restaurant. Pretty good burgers here.
Pagoda
2401 4th St SEAnother terrific Chinese restaurant in Dinkytown.
This is our favorite breakfast spot in the Twin Cities. A quick drive, bus ride, or bike ride away. Not within walking distance, however.
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Colossal Cafe
2315 Como AveThis is our favorite breakfast spot in the Twin Cities. A quick drive, bus ride, or bike ride away. Not within walking distance, however.
Independent coffee shop located not too far from our house.
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Five Watt Coffee, E Hennepin
861 E Hennepin AveIndependent coffee shop located not too far from our house.
Really great restaurant and cafe. Happy hour is everyday from 4:30pm to 5:30pm (half off drinks and small plates). Probably the best happy hour in the city, and highly recommended.
Cafe Alma
528 University Avenue SoutheastReally great restaurant and cafe. Happy hour is everyday from 4:30pm to 5:30pm (half off drinks and small plates). Probably the best happy hour in the city, and highly recommended.
Essentials
If you need to grab a quick grocery item, this corner store is where we usually go.
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Joe's Market & Deli
1828 Como Ave SEIf you need to grab a quick grocery item, this corner store is where we usually go.
Target
900 Nicollet MallCub Foods
1201 Larpenteur Ave WWhere we typically go for groceries
ALDI
1311 E Franklin AveSuper affordable and awesome grocery store.
Parks & Nature
Van Cleve Park
901 15th Ave SEA great park to walk around and enjoy the day.
Drinks & Nightlife
Insight Brewing
2821 E Hennepin AveGreat nearby place to grab a beer and play board games.
This place has amazing cocktail drinks! It's pricey, but great for people who love fancy cocktails.
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Tattersall Distilling
1620 Central Ave NEThis place has amazing cocktail drinks! It's pricey, but great for people who love fancy cocktails.
Bauhaus Brew Labs
1315 Tyler St NEVery hip cool brewery.
Dangerous Man Brewing Company
1300 NE 2nd StA smaller brewery that is very cool.
Dogs are allowed in here which is cool. They have standup comedy here on Thursday nights.
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Sisyphus Brewing
712 Ontario Ave WDogs are allowed in here which is cool. They have standup comedy here on Thursday nights.
This is one of Minnesota's flagship breweries. If you like breweries, you should come here first.
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Surly Brewing Co.
520 Malcolm Avenue SoutheastThis is one of Minnesota's flagship breweries. If you like breweries, you should come here first.
Another great brewery that we like that has great food too.
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Urban Growler Brewing Company
2325 Endicott StAnother great brewery that we like that has great food too.
HeadFlyer Brewing
861 E Hennepin AveLocal brewery located not too far from our house.
Norseman Distillery
451 Taft St NEVery hip distillery located not too far from our house.
Sightseeing
Isibhulisi saseStone Arch
100 Portland AveEverything Else
The University of Minnesota campus is located a short walk from our home.
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University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota campus is located a short walk from our home.
Entertainment & Activities
TCF Bank Stadium
Catch a Gopher game at TCF Bank stadium.
US Bank Stadium is the home of the Minnesota Vikings. Brand new stadium that opened up in 2016.
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U.S. Bank Stadium
401 Chicago AveUS Bank Stadium is the home of the Minnesota Vikings. Brand new stadium that opened up in 2016.