Food scene
Our favorite coffee company in the Twin Cities
12 locals recommend
Dogwood Coffee Northeast & Roastery
1209 Tyler St NEOur favorite coffee company in the Twin Cities
Cafe Latte
850 Grand AveAmazing dessert!
Cossetta
211 7th St WCafeteria style Italian. Meal prices range from $10-$20
Fun little walk-up ice cream shop about 1/2 mile away from Como Lake.
6 locals recommend
Conny's Creamy Cone
1197 Dale St NFun little walk-up ice cream shop about 1/2 mile away from Como Lake.
Fancier local restaurant with lots of charm and great food. Prices are $30-50 per meal (not including drinks).
21 locals recommend
Jax Cafe
1928 University Ave NEFancier local restaurant with lots of charm and great food. Prices are $30-50 per meal (not including drinks).
Groundswell
1340 Thomas Ave WVery cute local coffee shop nearby.
Red Cow
393 Selby AveWell-known for top-of-the-line burgers.
Best view of downtown Minneapolis and a great place for a walk.
138 locals recommend
Minneapolis Stone Arch Bridge
100 Portland AveBest view of downtown Minneapolis and a great place for a walk.
Their child-size ice cream portions is actually the size of a newborn child. (Cash only)
15 locals recommend
Nelson's Ice Cream
454 Snelling Ave STheir child-size ice cream portions is actually the size of a newborn child. (Cash only)
Sightseeing
The local zoo and conservatory, which is to free the public (they accept donations).
278 locals recommend
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
1225 Estabrook DrThe local zoo and conservatory, which is to free the public (they accept donations).
Rice Park
109 W 4th StPublic public and nearby to ice-skating rink in downtown St Paul.
Beautiful lake & park located minutes from the house. It is accessible by foot if you are interested in a longer walk (1 mile each way).
17 locals recommend
Lake Phalen
Beautiful lake & park located minutes from the house. It is accessible by foot if you are interested in a longer walk (1 mile each way).
Probably the best mini-golf course you will ever go to. Each hole was created by a local artist to represent various parts of Minnesota and culture.
88 locals recommend
Can Can Wonderland
755 Prior Ave NProbably the best mini-golf course you will ever go to. Each hole was created by a local artist to represent various parts of Minnesota and culture.
They say its a country club for the "99%". In reality it's a fun place to grab food, drinks, play mini-golf, and ride on the little ferris wheel.
124 locals recommend
Betty Danger's Country Club
2501 Marshall St NEThey say its a country club for the "99%". In reality it's a fun place to grab food, drinks, play mini-golf, and ride on the little ferris wheel.
Gorgeous small lake with walking trail around the perimeter (1.7 miles). There are also small watercraft for rent.
16 locals recommend
Lake Como
Gorgeous small lake with walking trail around the perimeter (1.7 miles). There are also small watercraft for rent.