eagleBOLTbar is a LGBTQ+ bar in Mill District, Minneapolis.
Editorially verified May 20, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: The expanded heated patio runs through winter. Karaoke and trivia weeknights; brunch Saturday and Sunday from 11:00.
2 hours
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Address: 515 Washington Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55415
The 19 Bar in Loring Park opened 1952 as the city's first gay bar and is now among the oldest continuously LGBTQ-owned bars in the country. Cash only.
TipCash only and dive-bar simple. Reopened February 2025 after a 2024 fire forced closure. Pool tables and darts free.
The Gay 90's on Hennepin Avenue is the largest LGBTQ complex in the upper Midwest, six bars and three dance floors across two buildings, with the La Femme.
TipClosed Monday and Tuesday. La Femme Lounge drag Wednesday to Sunday; Kinky Fridays and burlesque add to the calendar.
Berlin opened February 2024 across from Spoon and Stable as an 85-capacity European-style jazz and listening room, with state of the art sound and ticketed.
TipNo reservations except for ticketed Friday and Saturday shows. Most weeknights run no cover. Closed Monday and Tuesday.
Small Hours opened September 2024 in Northeast Minneapolis as the city's first dedicated hi-fi wine bar, with Klipsch La Scala speakers, Luxman turntables.
TipWednesday to Thursday close at 23:00, Friday and Saturday at midnight, Sunday at 22:00. Tinned fish and bread to pair with the natural wine list.
Dakota on Nicollet Mall runs a seated jazz listening room with two sets a night, a chef-driven menu and headline touring bookings seven nights a week.
TipTwo sets nightly. Reservations open by ticket purchase; the front row seats book first. Kitchen close varies by show.
Mortimer's at the corner of Lyndale and Franklin in Lyn-Lake has been a no-nonsense Uptown dive since 1976, with strong cheap drinks, a back patio.
TipKitchen runs late and the burger menu is the order. Walk in, cash and card both work, expect a wait on weekends.
