Guidebook for Minneapolis
Food Scene
Great humus and gyros! You can get a meal for two for under $18 and have plenty of leftovers. We recommend gyro or chicken platter we always get it with rice, ask for cucumber sauce. $
40 habitants recommandent
Holy Land
920 E Lake StGreat humus and gyros! You can get a meal for two for under $18 and have plenty of leftovers. We recommend gyro or chicken platter we always get it with rice, ask for cucumber sauce. $
Spicy Afgani beef pizza! A football shaped pizza. Amazing crust. It is a must have while visiting. Very Affordable too. You will crave it for the rest of your life. $
10 habitants recommandent
Football Pizza
2339 Central Ave NESpicy Afgani beef pizza! A football shaped pizza. Amazing crust. It is a must have while visiting. Very Affordable too. You will crave it for the rest of your life. $
Ecadorian food, lots of lime flavored and yuccas. Wonderful bohemian atmosphere, lots of interesting specials. Everyone in our family has there own favorites. $$
63 habitants recommandent
Chimborazo
2851 Central Ave NEEcadorian food, lots of lime flavored and yuccas. Wonderful bohemian atmosphere, lots of interesting specials. Everyone in our family has there own favorites. $$
Our children LOVE this place. Burritos and authentic Mexican food, fresh, nutritious & high-quality. Don’t miss out on the horchata (rice & cinnamon), mango & watermelon juices. $
42 habitants recommandent
Maya Cuisine
1840 Central Ave NEOur children LOVE this place. Burritos and authentic Mexican food, fresh, nutritious & high-quality. Don’t miss out on the horchata (rice & cinnamon), mango & watermelon juices. $
A funky coffee house lots of artists hang out and meet. The Birthplace of Art-A-Whirl, every year these forces combine to give our visitors a very unique Art-A-Whirl experience. $
14 habitants recommandent
Diamonds Coffee Shoppe
1618 NE Central AveA funky coffee house lots of artists hang out and meet. The Birthplace of Art-A-Whirl, every year these forces combine to give our visitors a very unique Art-A-Whirl experience. $
Café and roasting facility is located in a restored turn-of-the-century brick and timber warehouse with large windows allowing for beautiful natural light, offset with the original wood flooring. $
187 habitants recommandent
Spyhouse Coffee
945 Broadway St NECafé and roasting facility is located in a restored turn-of-the-century brick and timber warehouse with large windows allowing for beautiful natural light, offset with the original wood flooring. $
From-scratch baked goods, whole quiches, sandwich platters, coffee to go, etc. Right across from Clay Squared, our shop. We get goodies there all the time. Great modern atmosphere. $
6 habitants recommandent
Sip Coffeebar
34 13th Ave NEFrom-scratch baked goods, whole quiches, sandwich platters, coffee to go, etc. Right across from Clay Squared, our shop. We get goodies there all the time. Great modern atmosphere. $
Sebastian Joe's is the best in the Twin Cities. Formally known as Nicollet Pot Hole is a must try, Raspberry chocolate chip, and Oreo are our family favorites.
75 habitants recommandent
Sebastian Joe's Ice Cream Cafe
1007 W Franklin AveSebastian Joe's is the best in the Twin Cities. Formally known as Nicollet Pot Hole is a must try, Raspberry chocolate chip, and Oreo are our family favorites.
Bar None this is the best dessert place in the Twin Cities. Real butter cream frosting. Chocolate Cake... sublime!, Turtle Cake , Salted Caramel, Flourless Chocolate Torte. very reasonably priced. $$
70 habitants recommandent
Cafe Latte
850 Grand AveBar None this is the best dessert place in the Twin Cities. Real butter cream frosting. Chocolate Cake... sublime!, Turtle Cake , Salted Caramel, Flourless Chocolate Torte. very reasonably priced. $$
Popular fish and chips. Best inexpensive seafood in the Twin Cities but it is not the coast seafood. But it is fun and hopping. $$
66 habitants recommandent
The Anchor Fish & Chips
302 13th Ave NEPopular fish and chips. Best inexpensive seafood in the Twin Cities but it is not the coast seafood. But it is fun and hopping. $$
Excellent German bread bakery. We love to go there and get hot out of the oven bread, run home and slap a ton of butter on it. They are known for their pretzels but all of their breads are great.
10 habitants recommandent
Aki's Bread Haus
2506 Central Ave NEExcellent German bread bakery. We love to go there and get hot out of the oven bread, run home and slap a ton of butter on it. They are known for their pretzels but all of their breads are great.
Hai Hai is one of the newest and best restaurants that has arrived in the Arts District. The flavors they create are amazing.
HAI HAI is a Southeast Asian street food restaurant & bar in Northeast Minneapolis. HAI HAI means two two in Vietnamese - a nod to the building's past life as the infamous 22nd Avenue Station (aka Deuce Deuce), a dive bar & strip club.
66 habitants recommandent
Hai Hai
2121 University Ave NEHai Hai is one of the newest and best restaurants that has arrived in the Arts District. The flavors they create are amazing.
HAI HAI is a Southeast Asian street food restaurant & bar in Northeast Minneapolis. HAI HAI means two two in Vietnamese - a nod to the building's past life as the infamous 22nd Avenue Station (aka Deuce Deuce), a dive bar & strip club.
Essentials
Best cheese shop in the cities. They sell many different type of cheese from around the world, cracker and chocolate too. They also have a large wine and Spirits selection. $$$
58 habitants recommandent
Surdyk's Liquor & Cheese Shop
303 E Hennepin AveBest cheese shop in the cities. They sell many different type of cheese from around the world, cracker and chocolate too. They also have a large wine and Spirits selection. $$$
We call it our pantry. Get local in season foods. In and out in 5 minutes. Buy small amounts of bulk foods and will save you money on your stay. You will see Josh's Mosaic Carrot outside.
71 habitants recommandent
Eastside Food Co-op
2551 Central Ave NEWe call it our pantry. Get local in season foods. In and out in 5 minutes. Buy small amounts of bulk foods and will save you money on your stay. You will see Josh's Mosaic Carrot outside.
This place is huge! It used to be a roller rink. They've got just about every category of goods you could want (fresh produce, packaged, frozen, homemade sweets. It is just fun to go through.
Little India International Market
1835 Central Ave NEThis place is huge! It used to be a roller rink. They've got just about every category of goods you could want (fresh produce, packaged, frozen, homemade sweets. It is just fun to go through.
The big theater in the cities. World renowned great space and architecture too boot. Look for rush tickets to save money.
376 habitants recommandent
Guthrie Theater
818 S 2nd StThe big theater in the cities. World renowned great space and architecture too boot. Look for rush tickets to save money.
Amazing Asian grocery store! Get Pot Stickers, duck, Asian vegetables, All sorts of unique canned and bagged foods you name it they have it.
7 habitants recommandent
United Noodles
2015 E 24th StAmazing Asian grocery store! Get Pot Stickers, duck, Asian vegetables, All sorts of unique canned and bagged foods you name it they have it.
Shopping
Target, Cub Foods, Home Depot, Michaels, Office Max, and Party City. All the usual stores for everyday needs
13 habitants recommandent
The Quarry
1520-1730 New Brighton BlvdTarget, Cub Foods, Home Depot, Michaels, Office Max, and Party City. All the usual stores for everyday needs
Arts & Culture
Great museum showing work from the beginning of art history to contemporary. It is home to a world renowned Chinese Ceramic horse collection a must see. Free daily
524 habitants recommandent
Institut d'art de Minneapolis
2400 3rd Ave SGreat museum showing work from the beginning of art history to contemporary. It is home to a world renowned Chinese Ceramic horse collection a must see. Free daily
Contemporary art. Minimalism & conceptual work shown. Wonderful book store. If you like edgy & experimental work you will enjoy. We recommend the dance, movies Sculpture garden and speakers.
606 habitants recommandent
Centre d'art Walker
725 Vineland PlContemporary art. Minimalism & conceptual work shown. Wonderful book store. If you like edgy & experimental work you will enjoy. We recommend the dance, movies Sculpture garden and speakers.
Modern gallery. The Walker supports their programming. Very conceptual. Great library. Interesting speakers from around the world. It is small with one show at time. Free
Midway Contemporary Art
201 6th Street SoutheastModern gallery. The Walker supports their programming. Very conceptual. Great library. Interesting speakers from around the world. It is small with one show at time. Free
First Frank Gehry Building he became know for. A landmark for the U of M & the Twin Cities. Check out the architecture & the rotating shows. Parking under the building
93 habitants recommandent
Weisman Art Museum
333 E River PkwyFirst Frank Gehry Building he became know for. A landmark for the U of M & the Twin Cities. Check out the architecture & the rotating shows. Parking under the building
$5 movies. Yes Please! Our favorite movie theater in the cities. Best popcorn too! Mid-century building. This is where Twincitians go to watch movies.
131 habitants recommandent
Riverview Theater
3800 42nd Ave S$5 movies. Yes Please! Our favorite movie theater in the cities. Best popcorn too! Mid-century building. This is where Twincitians go to watch movies.
2nd best to Riverview but it is closer to the house. They also host the Film Society that has movies from around the world. $7 - $9 for movies
54 habitants recommandent
St. Anthony Main Theatre
115 SE Main St2nd best to Riverview but it is closer to the house. They also host the Film Society that has movies from around the world. $7 - $9 for movies
Just down the street. Cool old movie theater with an organ that rises up and plays. Lots of old time movies and cool current movies. There is a dairy queen next door too.
23 habitants recommandent
Heights Theater
3951 Central Ave NEJust down the street. Cool old movie theater with an organ that rises up and plays. Lots of old time movies and cool current movies. There is a dairy queen next door too.
One of the best tennis courts in the cities. $25 per hour. Ball machine. Gotta pay for parking. Use the meters during the day for stays of under 2 hours. At night use their pay parking $4 all day.
Baseline Tennis Center
1815 4th St SEOne of the best tennis courts in the cities. $25 per hour. Ball machine. Gotta pay for parking. Use the meters during the day for stays of under 2 hours. At night use their pay parking $4 all day.
St Anthony High School tennis courts are the best in NE. Lights too! 3303 33rd Ave NE St Anthony Minnesota 55418
St Anthony High School
3303 33rd Ave NESt Anthony High School tennis courts are the best in NE. Lights too! 3303 33rd Ave NE St Anthony Minnesota 55418
Sightseeing
Amazing bike and walking path system, #1 in the country. Our parks are one of a kind. We use them all the time. Amazing way to see the city. Use Nice Ride bike rentals.
32 habitants recommandent
Midtown Greenway
Midtown GreenwayAmazing bike and walking path system, #1 in the country. Our parks are one of a kind. We use them all the time. Amazing way to see the city. Use Nice Ride bike rentals.
Best Art District” via USA Today’s “10 Best Readers’ Choice”. in 2023 a back to back win! The Northeast Minneapolis Arts District serves as a home or workplace to more than 1200 artists. 18 Art Buildings, that include studios and galleries. ask Josh for more info
13 habitants recommandent
Northeast Minneapolis Arts District
Best Art District” via USA Today’s “10 Best Readers’ Choice”. in 2023 a back to back win! The Northeast Minneapolis Arts District serves as a home or workplace to more than 1200 artists. 18 Art Buildings, that include studios and galleries. ask Josh for more info
Drinks & Nightlife
Want a adult night out? Posh wine bar with NE soul. Sophisticated local appetizers and meals. Recommend to get reservations to get in. $$
37 habitants recommandent
The Sample Room
2124 Marshall St NEWant a adult night out? Posh wine bar with NE soul. Sophisticated local appetizers and meals. Recommend to get reservations to get in. $$
Everything Else
If you need medicine Target Pharmacy is usually less expensive and there is something to do while you wait for your prescription.
17 habitants recommandent
CVS Pharmacy
1040 Grand AveIf you need medicine Target Pharmacy is usually less expensive and there is something to do while you wait for your prescription.