Public Domain ★ 4.6
Public Domain in the North Loop builds bespoke cocktails with no printed menu in Minneapolis. Tell the bartender your mood and they pour to match.
DrinkBartender's-choice cocktail
FoodCaribbean-inspired small plates
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The Sample Room ★ 4.3
The Sample Room on Marshall Street NE has poured cocktails in a restored 1893 hotel-saloon building in Northeast Minneapolis since 2002. Booking recommended.
DrinkSeasonal cocktail
FoodNew American small plates
Monte Carlo ★ 4.4
Monte Carlo on 3rd Avenue North has run a Warehouse District classic cocktail bar in Minneapolis since 1906. Long mahogany bar, Manhattans, steak frites.
DrinkManhattan
FoodAmerican
Earl Giles Distillery ★ 4.4
Earl Giles Distillery on Quincy Street NE has poured house spirits and elixirs in Logan Park since 2022. Located in Northeast. Order the house gin cocktails.
DrinkHouse gin cocktails
FoodWood-fired pizza
The Howe Daily Kitchen and Bar ★ 4.2
The Howe Daily on Minnehaha Avenue has run a South Minneapolis neighbourhood bar since 2010. Patio, scratch-kitchen menu, deep craft-beer taps.
DrinkLocal craft beer
FoodAmerican
Icehouse ★ 4.4
Icehouse on Nicollet Avenue has run a Minneapolis bar and music venue on Eat Street since 2011. Cocktail program by Pip Hanson; weekly jazz on the back stage.
DrinkManhattan
FoodModern American
Bauhaus Brew Labs ★ 4.4
Bauhaus Brew Labs on Tyler Street NE has poured German-inspired beer in Minneapolis since 2014. Large indoor-outdoor taproom, food trucks on rotation.
DrinkWonderstuff lager
FoodFood trucks
Cuzzy's ★ 4.1
Cuzzy's on Washington Avenue has poured drinks in the North Loop Minneapolis since 1976. Dollar bills on the ceiling, the neighbourhood's enduring dive.
DrinkPickleback shot
FoodBar burgers
The Saloon ★ 4.2
The Saloon on Hennepin Avenue has run a Twin Cities LGBTQ+ bar in downtown Minneapolis since 1977. Located in Uptown. At 830 Hennepin Avenue.
DrinkVodka soda
FoodPub menu
Parlour ★ 4.5
Parlour in the basement of Borough on Washington Avenue has poured cocktails in Minneapolis since 2014. Order the parlour burger and cocktail.
DrinkParlour burger and cocktail
FoodBurgers
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