Colleen & Aaron’s guidebook
General Goods/Pharmacy
Walgreens
2650 Hennepin AveTarget/CVS Pharmacy (1300 West Lake Street) -Free underground parking accessed on West Lake Street. Also has an in-house Starbucks.
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Target
900 Nicollet MallTarget/CVS Pharmacy (1300 West Lake Street) -Free underground parking accessed on West Lake Street. Also has an in-house Starbucks.
Grocery
Kowalski’s & Wine Shop (2440 Hennepin Avenue) - Upscale local supermarket chain stocking a range of everyday and gourmet items, with a focus on local producers. A lovely six block walk down Fremont Avenue. Good deli counter, smoothie bar, Starbucks and an attached wine/liquor store.
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Kowalski's Market
2440 Hennepin AveKowalski’s & Wine Shop (2440 Hennepin Avenue) - Upscale local supermarket chain stocking a range of everyday and gourmet items, with a focus on local producers. A lovely six block walk down Fremont Avenue. Good deli counter, smoothie bar, Starbucks and an attached wine/liquor store.
The Wedge Co-Op (2105 Lyndale Avenue South) - Focus on local and organic producers. We find The Wedge to consistently have the best local selection and produce. It is a gem!
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Wedge Community Co-op
2105 Lyndale Ave SThe Wedge Co-Op (2105 Lyndale Avenue South) - Focus on local and organic producers. We find The Wedge to consistently have the best local selection and produce. It is a gem!
Beer/Wine/Spirits
Lowry Hill Liquor (1922 Hennepin Avenue) - An old school liquor store just a few blocks away. Enjoy hearing the sizzle of the old neon sign in the evening.
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Lowry Hill Liquors
1922 Hennepin AveLowry Hill Liquor (1922 Hennepin Avenue) - An old school liquor store just a few blocks away. Enjoy hearing the sizzle of the old neon sign in the evening.
Food Delivery and Pick Up
Pizza Luce - Local chain with a variety of unique pizzas such as Athena, Baked Potato, and The Wrangler. They have gluten-free and vegan options. Get delivery from Downtown or Uptown.
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Pizza Lucé Uptown
3200 Lyndale Ave SPizza Luce - Local chain with a variety of unique pizzas such as Athena, Baked Potato, and The Wrangler. They have gluten-free and vegan options. Get delivery from Downtown or Uptown.
Uptown Location - 2546 Hennepin Avenue - Likely our daughter’s favorite restaurant. Good Indian food and we have consistently had great customer service.
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India Palace
2546 Hennepin AveUptown Location - 2546 Hennepin Avenue - Likely our daughter’s favorite restaurant. Good Indian food and we have consistently had great customer service.
Galactic Pizza (2917 Lyndale Avenue South) - Uses local and sustainable ingredients when available and a superhero may deliver the pizza in an electric vehicle!
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Galactic Pizza
2917 Lyndale Ave SGalactic Pizza (2917 Lyndale Avenue South) - Uses local and sustainable ingredients when available and a superhero may deliver the pizza in an electric vehicle!
Coffee/Pastries/Ice Cream
Spyhouse Coffee Shop (2404 Hennepin Avenue) - “This hip coffeehouse with tin ceilings & exposed brick walls features fresh-roasted beans.”
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Spyhouse Coffee
945 Broadway St NESpyhouse Coffee Shop (2404 Hennepin Avenue) - “This hip coffeehouse with tin ceilings & exposed brick walls features fresh-roasted beans.”
Sebastian Joe’s (1007 West Franklin Avenue) - Open early and late. “Homemade ice cream in unique, rotating flavors draws crowds to this family-run parlor.” We are partial to the raspberry chocolate chip ice cream, which is one of their signature flavors. Also a nice spot for a quiet morning coffee with a communal copy of the New York Times.
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Sebastian Joe's Ice Cream Cafe
1007 W Franklin AveSebastian Joe’s (1007 West Franklin Avenue) - Open early and late. “Homemade ice cream in unique, rotating flavors draws crowds to this family-run parlor.” We are partial to the raspberry chocolate chip ice cream, which is one of their signature flavors. Also a nice spot for a quiet morning coffee with a communal copy of the New York Times.
Isles Bun and Coffee (1903 West 28th Street) -“Specializing in cinnamon rolls, this tiny bakery also offers other baked goods & coffee drinks.” Just a few blocks from Lake of the Isles makes this an ideal spot to pick up a treat before or after a walk around the lake.. We especially recommend the puppy dog tails – a mini version of their gigantic cinnamon rolls that are just the right size for one person.
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Isles Bun & Coffee
1424 W 28th StIsles Bun and Coffee (1903 West 28th Street) -“Specializing in cinnamon rolls, this tiny bakery also offers other baked goods & coffee drinks.” Just a few blocks from Lake of the Isles makes this an ideal spot to pick up a treat before or after a walk around the lake.. We especially recommend the puppy dog tails – a mini version of their gigantic cinnamon rolls that are just the right size for one person.
Black Walnut Bakery (3157 Hennepin Avenue) - A delightful new bakery with fantastic pastries and coffee.
Black Walnut Bakery
3157 Hennepin Avenue SouthBlack Walnut Bakery (3157 Hennepin Avenue) - A delightful new bakery with fantastic pastries and coffee.
Milkjam Creamery(2743 Lyndale Avenue) -Creating some delicious and unique ice cream flavors and located to the delicious World Street Kitchen.
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Milkjam Creamery
2743 Lyndale Ave SMilkjam Creamery(2743 Lyndale Avenue) -Creating some delicious and unique ice cream flavors and located to the delicious World Street Kitchen.
Breakfast/Brunch/Lunch/Dinner
Common Roots (2558 Lyndale Avenue South) - Neighborhood cafe boasts local, organic from-scratch fare in a cheerful, bright venue including wonderful bagels and a great online ordering menu.
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Common Roots Cafe
2558 Lyndale Ave SCommon Roots (2558 Lyndale Avenue South) - Neighborhood cafe boasts local, organic from-scratch fare in a cheerful, bright venue including wonderful bagels and a great online ordering menu.
French Meadow Bakery, Café, and Wine Bar (2610 Lyndale Avenue) - Breakfast, lunch, and dinner: “Fresh-baked goods & an all-day American menu with an emphasis on organic, sustainable ingredients.” Charming wine bar too. We generally like it more for lunch or dinner over breakfast, but it’s a very popular brunch spot. Vegan and vegetarian friendly.
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French Meadow Bakery & Cafe
2610 Lyndale Ave SFrench Meadow Bakery, Café, and Wine Bar (2610 Lyndale Avenue) - Breakfast, lunch, and dinner: “Fresh-baked goods & an all-day American menu with an emphasis on organic, sustainable ingredients.” Charming wine bar too. We generally like it more for lunch or dinner over breakfast, but it’s a very popular brunch spot. Vegan and vegetarian friendly.
Tao Natural Foods (2200 Hennepin Avenue) - Breakfast, lunch, and dinner: “Airy, charming cafe serving organic dishes such as salads, wraps & grain bowls, plus wine & beer.” Vegan and vegetarian friendly. Also has a natural wellness/gift shop in the back.
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Tao Organic Cafe + Herbery
2200 Hennepin AveTao Natural Foods (2200 Hennepin Avenue) - Breakfast, lunch, and dinner: “Airy, charming cafe serving organic dishes such as salads, wraps & grain bowls, plus wine & beer.” Vegan and vegetarian friendly. Also has a natural wellness/gift shop in the back.
World Street Kitchen and Milkjam Creamery(2743 Lyndale Avenue) - Brick-and-mortar offshoot of a local food truck makes delicious street foods from around the world. The crispy, marinated tofu burrito is a household favorite. Combine this outing with a stop at the adjoined Milkjam Creamery, which is creating some delicious and unique ice cream flavors.
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World Street Kitchen
2743 Lyndale Ave SWorld Street Kitchen and Milkjam Creamery(2743 Lyndale Avenue) - Brick-and-mortar offshoot of a local food truck makes delicious street foods from around the world. The crispy, marinated tofu burrito is a household favorite. Combine this outing with a stop at the adjoined Milkjam Creamery, which is creating some delicious and unique ice cream flavors.
Lowry Hill Meats (1934 Hennepin Avenue) - So close! Weekend breakfast sandwich, lunch and dinner. Delicious sandwiches and a fantastic green salad! Also, a great place to pick up fresh meats and some pantry items.
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Lowry Hill Meats
1934 Hennepin AveLowry Hill Meats (1934 Hennepin Avenue) - So close! Weekend breakfast sandwich, lunch and dinner. Delicious sandwiches and a fantastic green salad! Also, a great place to pick up fresh meats and some pantry items.
The Lowry (2112 Hennepin Avenue) - Breakfast, lunch, and dinner: “Hip late-night staple with patio seating offers classic American eats, craft cocktails & microbrews.” Good food and kid friendly.
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The Lowry
2112 Hennepin AveThe Lowry (2112 Hennepin Avenue) - Breakfast, lunch, and dinner: “Hip late-night staple with patio seating offers classic American eats, craft cocktails & microbrews.” Good food and kid friendly.
Tap Rooms/Distilleries
Sisyphus Brewing Tap Room (712 Ontario Avenue West) - Unpretentious tap room that now offers pickup. Located really about half a block away from the Sculpture Garden. Hopefully their comedy and events will come back soon.
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Sisyphus Brewing
712 Ontario Ave WSisyphus Brewing Tap Room (712 Ontario Avenue West) - Unpretentious tap room that now offers pickup. Located really about half a block away from the Sculpture Garden. Hopefully their comedy and events will come back soon.
Utepils Brewing (225 Thomas Avenue North) - “Nestled on the banks of Bassett Creek between Harrison & Bryn Mawr neighborhoods of northwestern Minneapolis, Utepils’ 18,000 square foot site features an iconic tap room, relaxing outdoor beer garden, and a full scale craft brewery dedicated to brewing delicious sessionable European style beers.”
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Utepils Brewing Co.
225 Thomas Ave NUtepils Brewing (225 Thomas Avenue North) - “Nestled on the banks of Bassett Creek between Harrison & Bryn Mawr neighborhoods of northwestern Minneapolis, Utepils’ 18,000 square foot site features an iconic tap room, relaxing outdoor beer garden, and a full scale craft brewery dedicated to brewing delicious sessionable European style beers.”
Royal Foundry Craft Spirits (241 Fremont Avenue North) - “Craft Spirits is a ‘grain-to-glass’ distillery infusing the Minneapolis craft cocktail scene with British flavour.” Plus, they have a cycle speedway and are located next door to La Doña Cervecería. What could go wrong combining spirits, beer, and bicycles?
Royal Foundry Craft Spirits
241 Fremont Ave NRoyal Foundry Craft Spirits (241 Fremont Avenue North) - “Craft Spirits is a ‘grain-to-glass’ distillery infusing the Minneapolis craft cocktail scene with British flavour.” Plus, they have a cycle speedway and are located next door to La Doña Cervecería. What could go wrong combining spirits, beer, and bicycles?
La Doña Cervecería (241 Fremont Avenue North). "La Doña Cervecería is the nation's first Latino influenced for-benefit beer company, supporting and accentuating the Latino communities of Minnesota. La Doña's brewery, taproom, entertainment space and dance hall is a ten thousand square foot warehouse located just west of downtown Minneapolis in the Harrison neighborhood.” Also features a mini outdoor soccer field and colorful murals.
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La Doña Cervecería
241 Fremont Ave NLa Doña Cervecería (241 Fremont Avenue North). "La Doña Cervecería is the nation's first Latino influenced for-benefit beer company, supporting and accentuating the Latino communities of Minnesota. La Doña's brewery, taproom, entertainment space and dance hall is a ten thousand square foot warehouse located just west of downtown Minneapolis in the Harrison neighborhood.” Also features a mini outdoor soccer field and colorful murals.