Guidebook for Minneapolis
Everything Else
CVS
2001 Nicollet AveAny basics you left behind can be found here.
Walker Library
2880 Hennepin AveBeautiful new library for any bookie needs.
High-end salon with student pricing. Great for any special events you may be in town for.
Juut Salon Spa
2947 Hennepin Ave SHigh-end salon with student pricing. Great for any special events you may be in town for.
In case you need an adjustment after your flight, these people are the best! They take walk-ins and insurance, and e-stim and a 10-minute massage are included in an adjustment.
Lyn Lake Chiropractic
2937 Lyndale Ave SIn case you need an adjustment after your flight, these people are the best! They take walk-ins and insurance, and e-stim and a 10-minute massage are included in an adjustment.
Minneapolis Convention Center
1301 2nd Ave SClose and convenient!
Essentials
Cub Foods
1104 Lagoon AveWalk two blocks to stock your private fridge/freezer!
Food Scene
It's brunch! A bar! There's bowling! Live Theater! BLB is our favorite neighborhood establishment, and has a great atmosphere for morning coffee, happy hour, and late night.
84 locals recommend
Bryant-Lake Bowl
810 W Lake StIt's brunch! A bar! There's bowling! Live Theater! BLB is our favorite neighborhood establishment, and has a great atmosphere for morning coffee, happy hour, and late night.
Tum Rup Thai
1221 W Lake StOne block away, you'll find tasty Thai with nice lunch specials.
Stella's Fish Café & Prestige Oyster Bar
1400 W Lake StGreat seafood; beautiful rooftop bar.
Some of the best pizza in town. Place your order, grab a bottle of wine from HennLake on the corner, walk over to Luce to get your pizza, and enjoy it all on our back patio.
47 locals recommend
Pizza Lucé Uptown
3200 Lyndale Ave SSome of the best pizza in town. Place your order, grab a bottle of wine from HennLake on the corner, walk over to Luce to get your pizza, and enjoy it all on our back patio.
That's really all they do: sticky buns and a cuppa Joe. But they do it right. A little bigger than a hole in the wall, you'll know you're close by the milling crowd, licking their fingers.
39 locals recommend
Isles Bun & Coffee
1424 W 28th StThat's really all they do: sticky buns and a cuppa Joe. But they do it right. A little bigger than a hole in the wall, you'll know you're close by the milling crowd, licking their fingers.
Borough
730 N Washington AveDe-licious.
Inspired Italian! Who knew it could be? Their cauliflower is the best. Can go classy or less classy. Full menu at the bar, which is a beautiful place to sit.
91 locals recommend
Bar La Grassa
800 N Washington AveInspired Italian! Who knew it could be? Their cauliflower is the best. Can go classy or less classy. Full menu at the bar, which is a beautiful place to sit.
One of the best high-end places in the city. Perfect for special occasions. So delicious, with great wine pairings.
40 locals recommend
Alma
528 University Ave SEOne of the best high-end places in the city. Perfect for special occasions. So delicious, with great wine pairings.
Drinks & Nightlife
One of our favorite downtown late night digs! Their burger will wow you, as will their take on the old fashioned. Borough is upstairs, and is some great fine dining. Run by the same geniuses.
37 locals recommend
Borough
730 N Washington AveOne of our favorite downtown late night digs! Their burger will wow you, as will their take on the old fashioned. Borough is upstairs, and is some great fine dining. Run by the same geniuses.
Marvel Bar
50 2nd Avenue SouthSpeakeasy, with basement door hidden around the corner. Worth it all.
Shopping
Indoor/outdoor shopping mall with great window shopping and food options. More shopping across Hennepin. Stores include Kitchen Window, CB2, Urban Outfitters, Dogwood Coffee, and LA Fitness.
59 locals recommend
Calhoun Square
3001 Hennepin AveIndoor/outdoor shopping mall with great window shopping and food options. More shopping across Hennepin. Stores include Kitchen Window, CB2, Urban Outfitters, Dogwood Coffee, and LA Fitness.
FedEx Office Print & Ship Center
1430 W Lake StFor any business/shipping needs.
Indie bookshop. Wonderful for browsing, or grabbing a book to take to the lake or a coffee shop.
19 locals recommend
Magers and Quinn Booksellers
3038 Hennepin AveIndie bookshop. Wonderful for browsing, or grabbing a book to take to the lake or a coffee shop.
Arts & Culture
Indie film place; always something cool going on. Beautiful restoration.
39 locals recommend
Landmark's Uptown Theatre
2906 Hennepin AveIndie film place; always something cool going on. Beautiful restoration.
Landmark's Lagoon Cinema
1320 Lagoon AveMultiplex with all the current flix.
Jungle Theater
2951 Lyndale Ave SWonderful local theater, only blocks away!
Rent kayaks, canoes, paddle boats and paddle boards, and spend the day exploring a chain of three interconnected lakes.
26 locals recommend
Wheel Fun Rentals
3000 E Bde Maka Ska PkwyRent kayaks, canoes, paddle boats and paddle boards, and spend the day exploring a chain of three interconnected lakes.
The best! Come here if you have a chance. Every first Saturday is free.
606 locals recommend
Walker Art Center
725 Vineland PlThe best! Come here if you have a chance. Every first Saturday is free.
Target Field
1 Twins WayCatch a Twins game and watch the sun set on the city.
Sightseeing
Minneapolis Sailing Center
3010 E Bde Maka Ska PkwyGet out on the water for a beautiful sunset!
Outdoor events in the summer; a lovely walk/jog/ride on groomed trails. Also has a great fish restaurant.
86 locals recommend
Lake Harriet Bandshell Park
4135 Lake Harriet PkwyOutdoor events in the summer; a lovely walk/jog/ride on groomed trails. Also has a great fish restaurant.
Minneapolis landmark spoon and cherry sculpture is here. Free for all, with great views of the city.
251 locals recommend
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
725 Vineland PlMinneapolis landmark spoon and cherry sculpture is here. Free for all, with great views of the city.