Guidebook for Minneapolis
Essentials
Kowalski's is an upscale grocery store, with a wide variety selection of produce and meats, and a large deli counter with a wide variety of already made meals.
166 locals recommend
Kowalski's Market
2440 Hennepin AveKowalski's is an upscale grocery store, with a wide variety selection of produce and meats, and a large deli counter with a wide variety of already made meals.
The Wedge is the premier organic and local-source cooperative grocery store in the Twin Cities. Try their deli counter for wonderful prepared food and meals!
107 locals recommend
Wedge Community Co-op
2105 Lyndale Ave SThe Wedge is the premier organic and local-source cooperative grocery store in the Twin Cities. Try their deli counter for wonderful prepared food and meals!
Entertainment & Activities
Rated one of the best ice cream shops in all of the Twin Cities by CityPages, Sebastian Joe's is only a few blocks from your doorstep.
75 locals recommend
Sebastian Joe's Ice Cream Cafe
1007 W Franklin AveRated one of the best ice cream shops in all of the Twin Cities by CityPages, Sebastian Joe's is only a few blocks from your doorstep.
Arts & Culture
The premier Modern Art Museum in the Twin Cities, this a must-see for any art lover. Right across from it is the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, another iconic point in the city!
606 locals recommend
Walker Art Center
725 Vineland PlThe premier Modern Art Museum in the Twin Cities, this a must-see for any art lover. Right across from it is the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, another iconic point in the city!
This is where the giant spoon with a cherry on it resides! Only a few blocks away from the property, it is worth strolling through. During the summer, some of the best mini-golf resides here as well
251 locals recommend
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
725 Vineland PlThis is where the giant spoon with a cherry on it resides! Only a few blocks away from the property, it is worth strolling through. During the summer, some of the best mini-golf resides here as well
Sightseeing
Lowry Park
900 Douglas AveA small but incredibly beautiful park that is worth strolling through.
Only 1/2 mile from the property, the Lake of the Isles and connecting lakes are something you must see if you can. Canoe and kayak rentals are available at the Calhoun Beach House.
182 locals recommend
Lake of the Isles Park
2500 Lake of the Isles Pkwy EOnly 1/2 mile from the property, the Lake of the Isles and connecting lakes are something you must see if you can. Canoe and kayak rentals are available at the Calhoun Beach House.
Food Scene
Nominated for a James Beard Award and voted best new restaurant in the Twin Cities, this restaurant is worth visiting for a special occasion (1st floor) or for pizza (basement).
68 locals recommend
Burch Steak
1933 Colfax Ave SNominated for a James Beard Award and voted best new restaurant in the Twin Cities, this restaurant is worth visiting for a special occasion (1st floor) or for pizza (basement).
The Lowry
2112 Hennepin AveA very popular local restaurant and bar, serving American cuisine.
A small restaurant/bar in downtown that is wonderful spot for American style breakfast or lunch. Medium pricing and large portions.
Eli's Food & Cocktails
1225 Hennepin AveA small restaurant/bar in downtown that is wonderful spot for American style breakfast or lunch. Medium pricing and large portions.
Those looking for an upscale, luxurious breakfast will love the Kenwood. The restaurant is tucked into the corner of this idyllic neighborhood and has all the charm associated with that area.
33 locals recommend
The Kenwood Restaurant
2115 W 21st StThose looking for an upscale, luxurious breakfast will love the Kenwood. The restaurant is tucked into the corner of this idyllic neighborhood and has all the charm associated with that area.
If you enjoy meat, and want to go to one of the premier restaurants in the Twin Cities, this is the place to go! Some of the best dishes in town bar none - you must try the long rib!
49 locals recommend
Butcher & The Boar
901 Hennepin AveIf you enjoy meat, and want to go to one of the premier restaurants in the Twin Cities, this is the place to go! Some of the best dishes in town bar none - you must try the long rib!
One of the best organic restaurants and bakeries in the Twin Cities, a wonderful option for the health-conscious. Many vegan and gluten-free options.
104 locals recommend
French Meadow Bakery & Cafe
2610 Lyndale Ave SOne of the best organic restaurants and bakeries in the Twin Cities, a wonderful option for the health-conscious. Many vegan and gluten-free options.
Drinks & Nightlife
Neighborhood liquor store with a wide selection of wines, beers, and spirits.
8 locals recommend
Lowry Hill Liquors
1922 Hennepin AveNeighborhood liquor store with a wide selection of wines, beers, and spirits.
A wonderful bar tucked into the corner of Loring Park. During the Spring-Fall the patio area overlooking the park is a beautiful place to have a few drinks with friends.
20 locals recommend
Loring Pasta Bar
327 14th Avenue SoutheastA wonderful bar tucked into the corner of Loring Park. During the Spring-Fall the patio area overlooking the park is a beautiful place to have a few drinks with friends.
A wonderful local bar with some wonderful food as well! Prices are reasonable and food is wonderful.
32 locals recommend
Muddy Waters Bar & Eatery
2933 Lyndale Ave SA wonderful local bar with some wonderful food as well! Prices are reasonable and food is wonderful.