Patios And Pints: Explore And Enjoy

Downtown is filled with deliciousness at every turn. Our restaurant community throughout our five neighborhoods has the perfect combination of iconic favorites, new must-tries, James Beard Award recipients and popular patios. And as mpls downtown reanimates, we have more and more restaurants and retail spots opening for full or adjusted hours.

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Grab a Pint

downtown craft brewery scene is ready for you. When you’re downtown, check out some of these must-try locations. They’re a great outing whether it is your lone destination or part of your journey. Stop by after work, before a game or after the show.

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Enjoy Happy Hour

Downtown restaurants are ready for you. Join us in mpls downtown for great happy hours and specials taking place throughout our city’s core. Here is a list of happy hours available this summer. Check back for updates. Andclick hereto find more than 400 open restaurants and retail locations throughout downtown.

  • 801 Chophouse:Monday – Friday, 4pm – 6pm, food and drink specials
  • 8th Street Grill:Monday – Friday 3pm – 7pm, $1 off taps, 1/2 off wine, $5 call drinks
  • Barrio:Monday – Friday 3 – 6 pm, $7 Barrio Margarita, $1 off tacos and more
  • Borough:Monday – Friday 4pm – 6pm, food and drink specials
  • Brit’s Pub: 3:30pm – 5:30pm daily, specials on food and beverages
  • Charlie’s: Open seating to the public, Tuesday – Friday, 5pm – 7:15pm, Charlie’s Bar until 9pm
  • Cowboy Jacks:daily 4pm – 6pm and 10pm – 12 am, food and drink specials, rooftop bar
  • CRAVE:Sunday – Friday 3pm – 5:30pm, drinks $5 during happy hour
  • Crooked Pint Ale House:daily 3pm – 6pm daily food and drink specials
  • Cuzzy’s Grill & Bar:Monday – Friday 3pm – 6pm, $1 off rail drinks
  • Devil’s Advocate:Daily 4pm – 6pm, food and drink specials
  • Eato: Mon – Fri 3pm – 6pm, food and drink specials
  • Gluek’s:Monday – Friday 3pm – 5 pm, 2-for-1 drink specials,
  • Hell’s Kitchen: Tuesday – Friday, 3pm – 6pm, food and drink specials
  • Hen House Eatery: Monday – Friday 2pm – 7pm, $1 off beer, wine, and cocktails, $5 rails, Happier Hour 4pm – 6pm $3 select tall boys
  • Inbound Brew Co: Sunday – Friday 4pm -7pm, 10pm – close everyday
  • Living Room: Daily, 4pm – 6:30pm, food and drink specials
  • Lyon’s Pub: weekly specials, 8pm – 12am
  • Mother Clucker’s Pizza: Monday – Friday 4pm – 7pm, 2-4-1 Taps, Rails and House Wine
  • Muffin Top Cafe: Monday – Friday 8am – 10am and 4pm – 7pm Taps, Rails and more
  • noa: Monday – Friday 4pm – 6pm, $10 food specials, $7 house wine, $6 premium well, $5 drafts
  • Nolo’s Kitchen & Bar: Monday – Friday 3pm – 5:30pm, food and drink specials
  • Red Cow: Tuesday – Friday 2pm – 5pm, food and drink specials
  • Riva Terrace:  Monday – Thursday, 4pm – 6pm, Campari cocktails and house made limoncello, small plate food options
  • Star Bar & Bistro: Mon-Fri, 3pm -6 pm, food and drink specials
  • The Gold Room: Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 5pm – 7pm
  • The Local: Monday – Friday, 3pm – 6pm, specials on draft beers, wines, specialty cocktails, rail cocktails, and appetizers
  • The Loop: Monday – Friday 2pm – 6pm, $2 off premium rails, $2 off Taps, $2 off wines by the glass, $3 off appetizers and pizzas
  • The Nicollet Diner & Roxy’s Cabaret Patio: Monday – Friday 8am – 10am, 4pm – 7pm, 10pm – midnight, $5 Bloodys, $4 Rails & House Wine, $3 Minnesota Pints, $2 Off Craft Cocktails & Glass Wine
  • Umbra: Monday – Friday 4pm – 6pm, 1/2 off flatbreads, draft beer $5, glass of wine $7, signature cocktail $10
  • Upstairs Circus: Tuesday – Friday project socials $10 off, $7 specialty cocktails, $5 house wine, $1 off brews

Test Your Knowledge with Weekly Trivia

Looking for a weekly tradition? Test your knowledge in the city’s core. Connect with your friends and colleagues at weekly trivia nights across downtown. Check back for updates.