Trio Plant-Based ★ 4.5
Trio Plant-Based inside Midtown Global Market runs a Black-owned vegan soul-food counter in Minneapolis since 2019. Plant-based burgers, mac and cheese, jackfruit barbecue.
Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, halal and kosher options across Minneapolis. including where to go and what to order.
Vegan in Minneapolis
J. Selby's ★ 4.5
J. Selby's on Victoria Street has run an all-vegan diner in Saint Paul since 2017. The Dirty Secret vegan double cheeseburger; daily soups and the comfort-food crowd.
Reverie Cafe and Bar ★ 4.3
Reverie Cafe and Bar on East 35th Street has run a vegan cafe in South Minneapolis since 2015. The South Side's neighbourhood vegan room, brunch and dinner counter.
Vegetarian in Minneapolis
Birchwood Cafe ★ 4.5
Birchwood Cafe on East 25th Street has run a vegetarian-friendly all-day cafe in Seward Minneapolis since 1995. Local-sourced, deep vegetarian menu plus weekend brunch.
French Meadow Bakery and Cafe ★ 4.2
French Meadow on Lyndale has run a Minneapolis cafe with a deep vegetarian menu since 1985. Organic bakery up front; vegetarian and gluten-free plates throughout.
Gluten Free in Minneapolis
French Meadow Bakery and Cafe ★ 4.3
French Meadow on Lyndale has run dedicated gluten-free bakery options in Minneapolis since 1985. The country's longest-running organic bakery with gluten-free breads daily.
Brasa Premium Rotisserie ★ 4.4
Alex Roberts's Brasa on East Hennepin has run gluten-free Latin plates in Minneapolis since 2008. The menu marks gluten-free items; rotisserie pork and yuca qualify naturally.
Pizzeria Lola ★ 4.5
Ann Kim's Pizzeria Lola on Xerxes has offered gluten-free wood-fired pizza crusts in Minneapolis since 2010. The Beard-track room with a gluten-free crust option on every pie.
Halal in Minneapolis
Safari Restaurant ★ 4.4
Safari Restaurant on 4th Avenue South has run a halal Somali kitchen in Minneapolis since 2003. Halal-certified meats; goat suqaar, lamb sambusas and Ramadan iftar nightly.
Afro Deli ★ 4.4
Abdirahman Kahin's Afro Deli on 5th Street South has run halal East African plates in Minneapolis since 2011. James Beard nominee; halal-certified sambusas and gyros.
Holy Land Bakery and Deli ★ 4.4
Holy Land Bakery on Central Avenue NE has run halal Middle Eastern groceries and deli in Minneapolis since 1986. Halal meats, falafel counter and Lebanese baked sweets.
Kosher
Cecil's Deli ★ 4.4
Cecil's Deli on Cleveland Avenue has run a kosher-style Jewish deli in Saint Paul since 1949. Pastrami sandwiches, matzo ball soup and the city's longest-running Jewish counter.
Dietary in Minneapolis, FAQ
When is the best time to eat in Minneapolis?
Peak food season in Minneapolis is year-round.
What time do people eat in Minneapolis?
Local dining hours: lunch around 12:30, dinner from 19:30.
How does tipping work in Minneapolis?
service is typically included; small extra is welcome but not expected.
What is the one dish to try in Minneapolis?
Ask the next local you meet what they would order. Minneapolis rewards trust.