Guidebook for Minneapolis
Food Scene
They have a little of everything; start off the morning with coffee and sweet or savory baked goods, beautiful lunches, wine, beer and cocktails and a fantastic dinner menu. The large windows give fantastic light, plenty of table space makes for a great spot to read or work, and the service is fantastic!
38 locals recommend
The Lynhall
2640 Lyndale Ave SThey have a little of everything; start off the morning with coffee and sweet or savory baked goods, beautiful lunches, wine, beer and cocktails and a fantastic dinner menu. The large windows give fantastic light, plenty of table space makes for a great spot to read or work, and the service is fantastic!
Drinks & Nightlife
This restaurant and bar is one of my favorite spots to listen to live music. The intimate setting and fantastic food make for a perfect evening. Sunday mornings often offer live music to accompany their delicious brunch.
99 locals recommend
Icehouse
2528 Nicollet AveThis restaurant and bar is one of my favorite spots to listen to live music. The intimate setting and fantastic food make for a perfect evening. Sunday mornings often offer live music to accompany their delicious brunch.
Eat Street Social has some of the best cocktails in town. The food menu is fantastic too!
55 locals recommend
Eat Street Social
18 W 26th StEat Street Social has some of the best cocktails in town. The food menu is fantastic too!
Parks & Nature
Just a few miles from our home is this delightful wildflower garden. Nestled in the Theodore Wirth Park, a 740 acre park just west of downtown Minneapolis, the beautiful wildflower garden offers a quiet respite from the city life. Within Theo Wirth you'll find biking paths, lakes for swimming and fishing, a golf course, cross country skiing and miles of walking paths.
32 locals recommend
Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden
1 Theodore Wirth PkwyJust a few miles from our home is this delightful wildflower garden. Nestled in the Theodore Wirth Park, a 740 acre park just west of downtown Minneapolis, the beautiful wildflower garden offers a quiet respite from the city life. Within Theo Wirth you'll find biking paths, lakes for swimming and fishing, a golf course, cross country skiing and miles of walking paths.
Essentials
The Wedge Coop has a lovely selection of local produce, bulk foods and a deli for grab-and-go meals.
17 locals recommend
Lowry Hill East
The Wedge Coop has a lovely selection of local produce, bulk foods and a deli for grab-and-go meals.
Arts & Culture
The Mill City Museum is a a fantastic museum telling the story of the city of Minneapolis around the story of flour. It is built within the ruins of the flour mill. Built right on the river, the views are stunning!
217 locals recommend
Mill City Museum
704 S 2nd StThe Mill City Museum is a a fantastic museum telling the story of the city of Minneapolis around the story of flour. It is built within the ruins of the flour mill. Built right on the river, the views are stunning!
Once a mansion for a small family, now a beautiful museum telling the history of Swedish immigration to Minneapolis. The restaurant is fantastic, gift shop has a nice collection , and art gallery consistently shows interesting work.
104 locals recommend
American Swedish Institute
2600 Park AveOnce a mansion for a small family, now a beautiful museum telling the history of Swedish immigration to Minneapolis. The restaurant is fantastic, gift shop has a nice collection , and art gallery consistently shows interesting work.
Entertainment & Activities
TILT Pinball Bar
2021 E 26th StPin Ball machine and bar with a small but interesting menu.
Sightseeing
Walking along the river offers great scenic views. The Stone Arch Bridge is a beautiful piece of architecture, and part of a favorite walk connecting downtown to St Anthony Main.
250 locals recommend
Stone Arch Bridge
100 Portland AveWalking along the river offers great scenic views. The Stone Arch Bridge is a beautiful piece of architecture, and part of a favorite walk connecting downtown to St Anthony Main.