Midtown Global Market ★ 4.6
Midtown Global Market on East Lake Street has packed fifty immigrant food vendors into a Minneapolis food hall since 2006. Mexican, Vietnamese, Somali.
Go for: Mexican, Vietnamese, Somali, Caribbean
Food markets, farmers markets and covered halls: where Minneapolis shops, snacks and lunches.
Markets to wander
Mill City Farmers Market ★ 4.7
Mill City Farmers Market in the Mill District has run Saturday farmers' stalls in Minneapolis since 2006. Below the Stone Arch Bridge by the river.
Go for: Produce, Cheese, Prepared food
Hmongtown Marketplace ★ 4.6
Hmongtown Marketplace on Como Avenue has run the country's largest Hmong-owned market in Saint Paul since 2004. Dozens of food counters, fresh produce.
Go for: Hmong food, Asian groceries, Produce
Minneapolis Farmers Market ★ 4.5
Minneapolis Farmers Market on East Lyndale has run the city's largest open-air market since 1937. Minnesota produce, flowers, Hmong farmers' rows.
Go for: Produce, Flowers, Honey
Mpls Farmers Market on Lyndale ★ 4.3
The Sunday Mpls Farmers Market in Uptown has run weekly stalls in Minneapolis since 2003. South Minneapolis's neighbourhood produce circuit.
Go for: Produce, Bakeries, Cheese
Saint Paul Farmers' Market ★ 4.6
Saint Paul Farmers' Market in Lowertown has run a weekend produce market in the Twin Cities since 1853. The country's second-oldest still-operating farmers market.
Go for: Produce, Flowers, Cheese
Mercado Central ★ 4.4
Mercado Central on East Lake Street has packed Mexican shops and food counters in Minneapolis since 1999. A worker-owned cooperative of small businesses.
Go for: Mexican, Bakeries, Carnicerias
Kingfield Farmers Market ★ 4.4
Kingfield Farmers Market on Nicollet has run a Sunday market in South Minneapolis since 2003. The chef-foraged-vegetable corner is the destination.
Go for: Produce, Bakery, Prepared food
Markets 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.