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Meteor Bar is a cool, unpretentious North Minneapolis dive with inventive cocktails, stellar bartenders, and must-try elevated hot dogs.

Asa’s Bakery in Minneapolis crafts chewy, crusty New York–style bagels, onion-studded bialys, and sourdough breads with inventive seasonal cream cheeses.

Al’s Breakfast, Minneapolis’s tiniest diner and a beloved local gem since 1950, serves up hearty classic breakfasts in a quirky, cozy atmosphere that’ll have you rubbing elbows with fellow diners and savoring every bite of their famous pancakes and salami scrambles.

Tucked away on a bustling strip of Lake Street, this cozy diner serves up lovingly crafted New American fare and artisanal cocktails that keep the vibe lively.

Pizzeria Lola serves inventive wood-fired pizzas with Korean twists, rocking a cozy vibe, chic patio, and a must-try soft serve dessert.

Rustica Bakery offers a cozy retreat for bread lovers, serving up Euro-style pastries, artisan sandwiches, and quality coffee in a welcoming space.

Guavas Cuban Cafe serves authentic Cuban classics with vibrant flavors, cozy vibes, and killer coffee in a lively, colorful setting.

LynLake Brewery, a hip Uptown spot in a retrofitted theater, combines killer house brews with inventive burgers and a breezy rooftop deck perfect for summer hangouts.

Nestled on bustling Hennepin Avenue, this cozy, intimate wine bar boasts an eclectic menu of enjoyable wines by the glass and nightly live music, perfect for unwinding with friends or a romantic date.

Cedar Inn is your quintessential neighborhood dive bar, boasting "pterodactyl" wings that are as massive as they are tasty, plus a vibrant atmosphere perfect for catching the game and enjoying cheap beer.