Food scene
Nightingale
2551 Lyndale Ave SExcellent food, especially the burger!
The Bulldog Uptown
2549 Lyndale Avenue SouthGreat bar food, practically right next door!
Common Roots Cafe
2558 Lyndale Ave SLocal, organic, and delicious!
French Meadow Bakery & Cafe
2610 Lyndale Ave SGreat upscale organic food any time of day!
The best biker coffee shop there is! Low-brow, relatable, and quality!
7 locals recommend
Bob's Java Hut
2651 Lyndale Ave SThe best biker coffee shop there is! Low-brow, relatable, and quality!
A local institution, cheap drinks, and a historic business, one of the longest-standing in the area!
39 locals recommend
CC Club
2600 Lyndale Ave SA local institution, cheap drinks, and a historic business, one of the longest-standing in the area!
Excellent cold brew and a very interesting grunge vibe. Don't miss the basement full of pinball machines!
22 locals recommend
Caffetto Coffee House
708 W 22nd StExcellent cold brew and a very interesting grunge vibe. Don't miss the basement full of pinball machines!
Sightseeing
A great, free museum within walking distance. Check out "eat street" on your way home.
524 locals recommend
Minneapolis Institute of Art
2400 3rd Ave SA great, free museum within walking distance. Check out "eat street" on your way home.
Outdoor sculpture garden, and three stories of art, with a unique above-the-street cafe.
606 locals recommend
Walker Art Center
725 Vineland PlOutdoor sculpture garden, and three stories of art, with a unique above-the-street cafe.
Enjoy hundreds of unique community garden plots on a gentle slope down to the metro greenway.
Soo Line Community Garden
2845 Garfield AvenueEnjoy hundreds of unique community garden plots on a gentle slope down to the metro greenway.
Tennis and basketball courts, a kiddie pool and park, and a nice stroll around this small lake. Grab a cold press at the Dunn Bros across the street.
67 locals recommend
Loring Park
Tennis and basketball courts, a kiddie pool and park, and a nice stroll around this small lake. Grab a cold press at the Dunn Bros across the street.
This whole lake is lovely, and connects via trails around Lake Harriet and Lake of the Isles. You can also rent canoes here!
Bde Maka Ska North Beach
This whole lake is lovely, and connects via trails around Lake Harriet and Lake of the Isles. You can also rent canoes here!