This guide covers 29 bar options in Minneapolis. Guests rate them 4.4 out of 5 on average. Most of them are spread across Warehouse District, Central Minneapolis, Marcy-Holmes, so those are the areas to start with.

All Bar in Minneapolis

Northeast Social

4.5 620 reviews

Northeast Social is a dining and event venue in Northeast Minneapolis offering contemporary American cuisine with a farm-to-fork philosophy. The establishment hosts a variety of events, including parties, corporate gatherings, and special occasions, while also offering catering services for different types of events. Northeast Social features live performances and a vibrant atmosphere, making it ideal for both casual dining and celebrations. NorthEast Social provides a diverse menu that features a range of American gastropub classics, with an emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant's atmosphere is characterized by a relaxed yet vibrant ambiance, with a cozy indoor dining area and outdoor seating available. Northeast Social offers various event packages for private parties, corporate gatherings, and special occasions, which can be customized to suit the needs of the guests. Northeast Social's menu offers contemporary American cuisine with a farm-to-fork philosophy, featuring dishes such as the Pork Belly & Scallops, Duck Breast, Gnocchi, and Panna Cotta as standout options. The restaurant's exceptional service, friendly staff, and welcoming atmosphere make it a popular choice for locals and visitors alike. Northeast Social's commitment to quality food and community engagement has earned it a reputation as a beloved dining destination in Minneapolis.

Opening hours
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday4–10 PM
  • Wednesday4–10 PM
  • Thursday4–10 PM
  • Friday4–11 PM
  • Saturday10 AM–11 PM
  • Sunday10 AM–2 PM

NOLO’s Kitchen & Bar

4.4 1,581 reviews

NOLO's Kitchen & Bar is a restaurant located in the North Loop neighborhood in Minneapolis. It is a modern American comfort food eatery that serves a straight-forward menu with an award-winning burger made with Peterson's ground beef and entrées with ingredients that can be recognized by anyone, even those who can't pronounce complicated culinary terms. The restaurant's culinary vision is brought to life by Chef Peter Hoff, who brings his passion for local ingredients to create a well-rounded menu. NOLO's Kitchen & Bar offers a variety of dining experiences, including a rooftop bar, a basement bar, and main dining room. The restaurant is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a birthday party, holiday party, corporate event, or wedding festivities. The menu features classic and contemporary cocktails, wine, and local craft beers, making it a great spot for social gatherings and celebrations. The restaurant also offers catering services for events of any size, allowing customers to enjoy NOLO's Kitchen & Bar's culinary delights in the comfort of their own space. NOLO's Kitchen & Bar has received rave reviews from customers, with many praising the restaurant's friendly staff, delicious food, and fun atmosphere. The restaurant has been praised for its ability to accommodate customers with dietary restrictions, including gluten-free options and a clear understanding of cross-contamination protocols. With its welcoming atmosphere and wide range of options, NOLO's Kitchen & Bar is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a great dining experience in Minneapolis.

Opening hours
  • Monday9 AM–10 PM
  • Tuesday9 AM–10 PM
  • Wednesday9 AM–10 PM
  • Thursday9 AM–10 PM
  • Friday9 AM–12 AM
  • Saturday9 AM–12 AM
  • Sunday9 AM–9 PM

Nightingale

4.6 1,271 reviews

Nightingale is a removals business that specializes in delivering professional home and business removals services. Nightingale has over 60 years of experience in the industry, providing expert care and attention to detail to ensure a smooth and stress-free relocation process. The company offers a range of services, including companion care, medication reminders, and personal care, making it a one-stop-shop for individuals and families in need of comprehensive support. Nightingale's services cater to a wide range of clients, including those requiring assistance with daily living tasks, medical care, and transportation. Nightingale operates in the Houston, Texas area, with a physical address at 6220 Westpark Suite 220, Houston, TX 77057. The company has received positive reviews on various platforms, including Caring.com, where it has a 5.0-star rating based on one review. Nightingale's services are available to individuals and families in need of home care and removals assistance, and they can be contacted through their physical address or by visiting their website for more information.

Opening hours
  • Monday5 PM–1 AM
  • Tuesday5 PM–1 AM
  • Wednesday5 PM–1 AM
  • Thursday5 PM–1 AM
  • Friday5 PM–1 AM
  • Saturday5 PM–1 AM
  • Sunday5 PM–1 AM

Mezzo Mezzo

5.0 2 reviews

Mezzo Mezzo is an Italian-inspired restaurant in downtown Minneapolis. It serves a variety of dishes, including Roman-style pizzas, sandwiches on housemade focaccia, and unique cocktails. The restaurant offers a unique experience, combining the simplicity of quality ingredients with the craft of Italian tradition. Mezzo Mezzo's menu includes shareable plates, vibrant salads, and sandwiches. The centerpiece of the menu is the Roman-style pizza, which is a communal experience built for the center of the table and the heart of your afternoons or evenings. The restaurant also offers a curated collection of fresh pastries and handcrafted donuts, paired with locally roasted Spyhouse coffee and artisanal teas. The restaurant's hours of operation are daily from 6am to 2pm for the coffee bar, and from 11am to 11pm for the pizzeria and bar. Mezzo Mezzo is a vibrant and welcoming space, perfect for connecting with friends and family over delicious food and drinks. Its unique atmosphere and offerings make it a popular destination for those seeking a unique dining experience in downtown Minneapolis.

Opening hours
  • Monday6 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday6 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday6 AM–5 PM
  • Thursday6 AM–5 PM
  • Friday6 AM–5 PM
  • Saturday6 AM–5 PM
  • Sunday6 AM–5 PM

Manning’s Restaurant & Bar

4.5 1,003 reviews

Manning's Restaurant & Bar is a classic historical bar located on Como Avenue near Dinkytown and the University of Minnesota. It has been serving great food and drinks for over 80 years, recently named one of the Twin Cities most classic bars by MN Monthly Magazine. Manning's is a reliable place for quality food in a cozy setting, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as a wide variety of drinks and a patio area with free parking. The restaurant has a long history, dating back to 1927 when Ralph Manning bought the grocery store at 22nd and Como and moved his family to Minneapolis. Over the years, the restaurant has expanded its menu and services, adding a full kitchen in 1958 and a liquor bar in 2005. Manning's is famous for its great popcorn, which it has been popping for over 80 years, and its daily specials and happy hour deals. The restaurant also hosts private events and group dining, with three private dining rooms available for rent. Manning's offers a wide variety of menu options, including sandwiches, burgers, ribs, fried chicken, and breakfast items served all day. The restaurant is known for its friendly staff, generous portions, and welcoming atmosphere. With its clean beer lines and cozy setting, Manning's is a great spot for a casual dining experience, whether you're a local or just visiting the area.

Opening hours
  • Monday8 AM–12 AM
  • Tuesday8 AM–12 AM
  • Wednesday8 AM–12 AM
  • Thursday8 AM–12 AM
  • Friday8 AM–2 AM
  • Saturday8 AM–2 AM
  • Sunday8 AM–12 AM

Legendary Spice

4.3 1,582 reviews

Legendary Spice is a family-owned and operated Chinese restaurant with its roots in Chengdu, China. It is known for providing traditional Sichuan cuisine with high-quality ingredients. The restaurant prides itself on offering authentic and delicious dishes, including hot pot, dim sum, and various Sichuan specialties. The menu at Legendary Spice is extensive and diverse, with options to suit every taste and preference. From boiled fish fillet in spicy Szechuan sauce to dry pot pork ribs, the restaurant offers a wide range of dishes that are both flavorful and authentic. The restaurant also offers a variety of hot pot options, including different broths and sauces, as well as a selection of vegetarian and vegan options. Legendary Spice has received rave reviews from customers, with many praising the restaurant's attentive service, generous portions, and delicious food. The restaurant has been featured in various publications and has been awarded a 4.4-star rating on Google. With multiple locations across Minnesota, Legendary Spice is a popular destination for those seeking authentic and delicious Chinese cuisine.

Opening hours
  • Monday10:30 AM–9:15 PM
  • Tuesday10:30 AM–9:15 PM
  • Wednesday10:30 AM–9:15 PM
  • Thursday10:30 AM–9:15 PM
  • Friday10:30 AM–10:15 PM
  • Saturday10:30 AM–10:15 PM
  • Sunday10:30 AM–9 PM

Leaning Tower of Pizza

4.1 1,278 reviews

Leaning Tower of Pizza is a restaurant chain that serves a variety of Italian-American dishes, including pizzas, pasta, burgers, and salads. They offer dine-in, takeout, and delivery services in multiple locations, including Minneapolis and New Port Richey, Florida. Their menu features a range of options, including specialty pizzas, hearty pasta dishes, and comfort food favorites. The restaurant chain is known for its commitment to community involvement and charitable giving. They offer a "Community Pizza Project" that allows customers to purchase a pizza or slice with a portion of the proceeds going towards feeding the hungry, the unhoused, and those standing up for justice in their neighborhood. This initiative reflects the company's mission to give back to the community and support local causes. Leaning Tower of Pizza has been a staple in the Minneapolis and New Port Richey communities for over 70 years, offering a welcoming atmosphere and a wide range of menu options to suit every taste. Their dedication to serving high-quality food and supporting local causes has earned them a loyal customer base and a reputation as a beloved institution in their communities.

Opening hours
  • Monday4 PM–2 AM
  • Tuesday4 PM–2 AM
  • Wednesday4 PM–2 AM
  • Thursday4 PM–2 AM
  • Friday4 PM–2 AM
  • Saturday12 PM–2 AM
  • Sunday12 PM–2 AM

Jefe Urban Cocina

4.4 1,147 reviews

Jefe Urban Cocina is a Minneapolis restaurant that features Mexican street food and a fresh, creative take on Mexican classics. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes, including tacos, especiales, and other Mexican street food favorites. Heavy Table said that the kitchen at Jefe "is committed to its vision and delivered a surprisingly serious experience." The restaurant has a romantic space that is available for private events, including weddings, rehearsals, receptions, corporate parties, and more. The space features a vintage banquette in the dragon lounge, and the kitchen has received praise for its commitment to its vision and its surprisingly serious experience. Jefe has been carefully tailored to be an intimate escape from the bustling metropolis, and its romantic space is a popular choice for special occasions. Jefe Urban Cocina also offers a range of drinks, including handcrafted cocktails, a deep collection of tequilas and mezcals, housemade sangrias, twelve draft beers, and an expert wine list. The restaurant's private events team can help plan and execute a wide range of events, from intimate gatherings to large corporate functions. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner or a fun night out with friends, Jefe Urban Cocina has something for everyone.

Opening hours
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday4–10 PM
  • Wednesday4–10 PM
  • Thursday4–10 PM
  • Friday4–11 PM
  • Saturday4–11 PM
  • Sunday4–10 PM

Jax Cafe

4.6 2,688 reviews

Jax Cafe is a family-owned steakhouse established in 1933, serving premium cuts of meat and fresh seafood. It has been a mainstay of fine dining in Minneapolis for over 90 years, with a rich history dating back to 1910 when great-grandfather Stanley Kozlak built the business. The restaurant is known for its exceptional cuisine, warm hospitality, and traditional atmosphere, making it a popular choice for special occasions and business events. Jax Cafe offers a range of dining options, including private banquet rooms for events and weddings, as well as a menu featuring premium cuts of meat and fresh seafood. The restaurant is particularly famous for its prime rib, which is consistently described as melt-in-your-mouth tender and bursting with flavor. The staff is frequently highlighted for their exceptional service, ensuring that every dining experience is memorable. The restaurant's attention to detail in every meal, from expertly cooked lobster to flaky walleye, showcases the kitchen's commitment to high-quality ingredients and culinary mastery. Jax Cafe is a popular choice for weddings and other special events, with many couples praising the restaurant's exceptional service, beautiful atmosphere, and delicious food. The restaurant has a long history of hosting successful events, with many couples and businesses returning year after year. With its commitment to quality and customer service, Jax Cafe has become a Minneapolis institution, offering an unforgettable dining experience for generations of guests.

Opening hours
  • MondayClosed
  • TuesdayClosed
  • Wednesday4–9 PM
  • Thursday4–9 PM
  • Friday11 AM–2 PM, 4–9 PM
  • Saturday10 AM–1:30 PM, 4–9 PM
  • Sunday10 AM–1:30 PM, 4–8 PM

J.D. Hoyt’s Supper Club

4.6 1,269 reviews

J.D. Hoyt's Supper Club is a locally owned steakhouse serving hardwood-grilled steaks, pork chops, and seafood with a Cajun flair. The restaurant offers athletic-size portions of steak house cuisine, and its menu features a variety of fire-grilled delights, including steaks, pork chops, and seafood. The restaurant is located in the heart of the North Loop of Minneapolis, making it a convenient destination for those looking for a great meal in the city. The restaurant's menu is designed to showcase the best of the city, with a focus on quality ingredients and traditional cooking methods. The custom-designed 100% hardwood burning charcoal grill is used to sear orders to juicy perfection, and the restaurant's award-winning entrees are a testament to its commitment to excellence. The restaurant is also known for its warm, family-friendly atmosphere, making it a popular destination for both locals and visitors. J.D. Hoyt's Supper Club is a favorite among locals and visitors alike, with many praising its excellent service, great food, and welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant is also a popular destination for athletes and teams, having been the caterer of choice for several professional sports teams. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner, a night out with friends, or a family-friendly meal, J.D. Hoyt's Supper Club is a great choice.

Opening hours
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday4–9 PM
  • Wednesday4–9 PM
  • Thursday4–9 PM
  • Friday4–10 PM
  • Saturday4–10 PM
  • SundayClosed