YogaSue's Guidebook for Minneapolis

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YogaSue's Guidebook for Minneapolis

Local Neighborhood Yum Yum Eats

Great local farm to table local food sourcing cafes, breakfast anytime places, wine/beer, many located within walking distance - some are closed Mondays.
Great spot for a local hippie artsy vibe and coffee, light foods. Head over for a short walk around Powderhorn lake and enjoy the neighborhood.
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May Day Café
3440 Bloomington Ave
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Great spot for a local hippie artsy vibe and coffee, light foods. Head over for a short walk around Powderhorn lake and enjoy the neighborhood.
Nice atmosphere for sushi, full bar, good happy hour.
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Soberfish
2627 E Franklin Ave
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Nice atmosphere for sushi, full bar, good happy hour.
Great happy hour, secret patio & delivery.
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BaGu Sushi & Thai
4741 Chicago Ave
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Great happy hour, secret patio & delivery.
Two locations nearby - great soups, bread and bakery items - delicious homey vibe, neighborhood small family owned, scratch made foods - open for breakfast and lunch.
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Turtle Bread
4205 E 34th St
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Two locations nearby - great soups, bread and bakery items - delicious homey vibe, neighborhood small family owned, scratch made foods - open for breakfast and lunch.
Local responsibly harvested foods, vegan/veg friendly, granola earthy - wine/beer, great outdoor seating. Head for a walk along the river parkway afterwards, just blocks away.
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Birchwood Cafe
3311 East 25th Street
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Local responsibly harvested foods, vegan/veg friendly, granola earthy - wine/beer, great outdoor seating. Head for a walk along the river parkway afterwards, just blocks away.
Local Swedish cuisine, great happy hour, coffee and located right in the Swedish Museum, a cultural icon of south Mpls, an area heavily influenced by Nordic settlers.
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Fika
2600 Park Ave
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Local Swedish cuisine, great happy hour, coffee and located right in the Swedish Museum, a cultural icon of south Mpls, an area heavily influenced by Nordic settlers.
A super popular spot on weekends for Italian dining - farm to table local, huge wine list, rustic and neighborhood vibe. Great outdoor seating. Full bar.
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ie - Italian Eatery
4724 Cedar Ave S
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A super popular spot on weekends for Italian dining - farm to table local, huge wine list, rustic and neighborhood vibe. Great outdoor seating. Full bar.
Grilled cheese sammies for a good cause - check out the info on this non profit - benefiting those who have been incarcerated with hopes for a future. Delicious and for sure get the tomato soup. Wine/beer and outdoor seating along Minnehaha Mile.
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All Square
4047 Minnehaha Ave
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Grilled cheese sammies for a good cause - check out the info on this non profit - benefiting those who have been incarcerated with hopes for a future. Delicious and for sure get the tomato soup. Wine/beer and outdoor seating along Minnehaha Mile.
The best pizza sauce ever - why get pizza pizza from a franchise when you can support our local business and be delighted with your za. Coupons usually available online and delivery. Worth every slice.
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Parkway Pizza
6325 Minnetonka Blvd
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The best pizza sauce ever - why get pizza pizza from a franchise when you can support our local business and be delighted with your za. Coupons usually available online and delivery. Worth every slice.
Awesome big hearty breakfast, Closed Mondays and other days dependingon staffing.
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Standish Cafe
2403 E 38th St
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Awesome big hearty breakfast, Closed Mondays and other days dependingon staffing.
Easy walking distance 1/2 mile, great coffee, big wine list.
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Sisters' Sludge Coffee Cafe and Wine Bar
3746 23rd Ave S
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Easy walking distance 1/2 mile, great coffee, big wine list.
100% local neighborhood MN original. Home & winner on Food Network for the juicy Lucy. Visited by a Mick Jagger in 2021!
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Matt's Bar
3500 Cedar Ave
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100% local neighborhood MN original. Home & winner on Food Network for the juicy Lucy. Visited by a Mick Jagger in 2021!
Can you say bacon! excellent pub food & beer.
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Northbound Smokehouse & Brewpub
2716 E 38th St
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Can you say bacon! excellent pub food & beer.
Great patio happy hour & cuisine
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El Norteno Authentic Mexican
4000 E Lake St
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Great patio happy hour & cuisine
Home of the other juicy Lucy, try Matt's bars burger & you decide!
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5-8 Club
5800 Cedar Ave
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Home of the other juicy Lucy, try Matt's bars burger & you decide!
local fav
Geek Love Cafe
3032 Minnehaha Ave
local fav
BBQ joint take away
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Ted Cook's 19th Hole BBQ
2814 E 38th St
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BBQ joint take away
food for your soul
Mama Sheila's
3744 Bloomington Ave
food for your soul
Excellent tamales, located in the midtown market
La Loma Tamales
920 E Lake St
Excellent tamales, located in the midtown market
Walk up tacos quesdilaas & more. Just 3 blocks away.
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Taco Taxi
1511 E Lake St
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Walk up tacos quesdilaas & more. Just 3 blocks away.
local Mexican restaurant
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Hamburguesas El Gordo
4157 Cedar Ave
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local Mexican restaurant
Neighborhood Cafe cozy vibe
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Fireroast Coffee and Wine
3800 37th Ave S
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Neighborhood Cafe cozy vibe
Cuban bistro & coffee
Key West Bistro
2803 E 38th St
Cuban bistro & coffee

Groceries

Nearby grocery stores
Our new local co-op location.
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Seward Community Co-op - Friendship Store
317 E 38th St
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Our new local co-op location.
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ALDI
1311 E Franklin Ave
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Location 46th & snelling Ave South
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Cub Foods
1104 Lagoon Ave
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Location 46th & snelling Ave South
Local community grocery
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Longfellow Park
3435 36th Ave S
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Local community grocery
Long standing local fav butcher
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Everett's Foods & Meats
1833 E 38th St
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Long standing local fav butcher

Drinks & Nightlife

Iconic downtown club - dancing drinks and drag shows.
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Gay 90s
408 Hennepin Ave
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Iconic downtown club - dancing drinks and drag shows.
Iconic unique bar restaurant - a fun time with a great patio.
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Psycho Suzi's Motor Lounge
1900 Marshall St NE
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Iconic unique bar restaurant - a fun time with a great patio.
One of the original venues of Prince, Suburbs and many other iconic Mpls artists.
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First Avenue
701 N 1st Ave
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One of the original venues of Prince, Suburbs and many other iconic Mpls artists.
Fun spot to have dinner - full bar and local hotspot - great happy hour and outdoor seating - right along with west river parkway. Great perogies!
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Longfellow Grill
2990 W River Pkwy
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Fun spot to have dinner - full bar and local hotspot - great happy hour and outdoor seating - right along with west river parkway. Great perogies!
A local fav that features garden fresh foods - work with the Youth Farm program - social influencer chef.
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Brasa Premium Rotisserie
600 E Hennepin Ave
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A local fav that features garden fresh foods - work with the Youth Farm program - social influencer chef.
A winery right in the neighborhood
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Urban Forage Winery and Cider House
3016 E Lake St
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A winery right in the neighborhood

Parks & Nature

The Twin Cities is full of lakes, parkways, green spaces and nature - we love summer and outdoor activities and gardens.
Year pass only $25 or you can hike in with no fees - on the Mississippi River and has a beach.
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Fort Snelling State Park
101 Hwy 55
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Year pass only $25 or you can hike in with no fees - on the Mississippi River and has a beach.
The falls is a must for hiking and there is a restaurant onsite featuring po-boys and other southern fare.
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Minnehaha Falls
4801 S Minnehaha Dr
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The falls is a must for hiking and there is a restaurant onsite featuring po-boys and other southern fare.
Local beach with affordable rental for kayaks and paddle boarding.
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Lake Nokomis Main Beach
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Local beach with affordable rental for kayaks and paddle boarding.
Iconic conservatory and free zoo in the Como area of St. Paul
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Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
1225 Estabrook Dr
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Iconic conservatory and free zoo in the Como area of St. Paul
Free traditional Japanese garden - a peaceful space to enjoy, easy parking.
The Japanese Garden
9700 Collegeview Rd
Free traditional Japanese garden - a peaceful space to enjoy, easy parking.
Beautiful rose garden space near Lake Harriet
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Lyndale Park Peace (Rock) Garden
4124 Roseway Rd
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Beautiful rose garden space near Lake Harriet
Downtown green space - right on the riverfront with nearby eats and the Guthrie Theater
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Mill Ruins Park
102 Portland Ave S
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Downtown green space - right on the riverfront with nearby eats and the Guthrie Theater
Local fav
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Hidden Falls Regional Park
1313 Hidden Falls Dr
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Local fav
In MN we "walk around the lake" - located in a chi-chi neighborhood of the rich and possibly famous - huge mansions, perfect yards - winter offers ice skating.
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Lake of the Isles Park
2500 Lake of the Isles Pkwy E
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In MN we "walk around the lake" - located in a chi-chi neighborhood of the rich and possibly famous - huge mansions, perfect yards - winter offers ice skating.
walking distance about a mile, close to lake nokomis leading into the chain of lakes trails & recreation
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Lake Hiawatha Park
2701 E 44th St
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walking distance about a mile, close to lake nokomis leading into the chain of lakes trails & recreation
free summer concerts, beautiful chain of lakes for biking and walking
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Lake Harriet Bandshell Park
4135 Lake Harriet Pkwy
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free summer concerts, beautiful chain of lakes for biking and walking
small city lake within walking distance, nice ride bike rentals to ride the parkway paths
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Lake Hiawatha Park
2701 E 44th St
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small city lake within walking distance, nice ride bike rentals to ride the parkway paths

Shopping

Mall of America is a huge attraction easy to get to by light rail or driving, otherwise Mpls is not a huge shopping city outside of Target.
It's an easy train ride or short drive of about 10 minutes.
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Mall of America station
Ikea Way
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It's an easy train ride or short drive of about 10 minutes.
A diverse indoor market offering food to go or eat inside and shopping from local artists.
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Midtown Global Market
920 E Lake St
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A diverse indoor market offering food to go or eat inside and shopping from local artists.
Fun retro and vintage household items and furniture. Open 1st and 3rd weekends.
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E's Emporium
3911 Minnehaha Ave
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Fun retro and vintage household items and furniture. Open 1st and 3rd weekends.
Local MN company - feature higher end furniture modern to mid century design, catalog and delivery.
Room & Board
7010 France Ave S
Local MN company - feature higher end furniture modern to mid century design, catalog and delivery.
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Moon Palace Books
3032 Minnehaha Ave
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MN company great shopping groceries
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Target
1329 5th St SE
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MN company great shopping groceries

Sightseeing

Historic venue with tours and right on the walking and biking trails on the Mississippi River. Easy train ride.
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Mill City Museum
704 S 2nd St
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Historic venue with tours and right on the walking and biking trails on the Mississippi River. Easy train ride.
Now open for tours after the loss of the beloved Prince.
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Paisley Park
7801 Audubon Rd
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Now open for tours after the loss of the beloved Prince.
Classic historic bridge and bikeway - right above the Mississippi River downtown Minneapolis - lots of restaurants along the way on either side of the river.
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Minneapolis Stone Arch Bridge
100 Portland Ave
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Classic historic bridge and bikeway - right above the Mississippi River downtown Minneapolis - lots of restaurants along the way on either side of the river.
Just off historic Summit Ave in St. Paul - grand mansions, sweeping boulevards and just up from the city of St. Paul.
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Cathedral of Saint Paul
239 Selby Ave
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Just off historic Summit Ave in St. Paul - grand mansions, sweeping boulevards and just up from the city of St. Paul.
open through labor day, big state fair with lots of food on a stick
MN State Fairgrounds
Hoyt Avenue West
open through labor day, big state fair with lots of food on a stick
Minneapolis history
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Historic Fort Snelling Visitor Center
200 Tower Ave
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Minneapolis history
MN history
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Minnesota History Center
345 W Kellogg Blvd
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MN history

Arts & Culture

Much of this is free! About a 10 minute car ride.
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Minneapolis Institute of Art
2400 3rd Ave S
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Much of this is free! About a 10 minute car ride.
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Walker Art Center
725 Vineland Pl
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Historic Fort Snelling
200 Tower Ave
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Pantages Theatre
710 Hennepin Ave
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Minneapolis is full of the Swedes and here is the place to learn more. Also has a restaurant.
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American Swedish Institute
2600 Park Ave
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Minneapolis is full of the Swedes and here is the place to learn more. Also has a restaurant.
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Guthrie Theater
818 S 2nd St
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Iconic a must see, lovely green space just outside of downtown & free!
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Spoonbridge and Cherry
14357 Loring Greenway
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Iconic a must see, lovely green space just outside of downtown & free!
Free outdoor art and garden space - newly revamped in 2018 - parking is a challenge so park above in the beautiful Lowry or across in the Loring area and walk in.
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Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
725 Vineland Pl
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Free outdoor art and garden space - newly revamped in 2018 - parking is a challenge so park above in the beautiful Lowry or across in the Loring area and walk in.
An icon on the Mississippi river - lots of scenic views, right off the U or M campus
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Weisman Art Museum
333 E River Pkwy
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An icon on the Mississippi river - lots of scenic views, right off the U or M campus
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Walker Art Center
725 Vineland Pl
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