The Cabooze (917 Cedar Ave, 612-338-6425) is a live music venue that is very well known in the Twin Cites. They are all about the live music, and they have a wide diversity of groups performing. Examples: Christmas hip hop jam, a '90s throwback party, and a tribute to Jimi Hendrix. They serve drinks and […]

Schooner Tavern is a local bar that has been serving the neighborhood for a very long time. It's an unassuming bar with plenty to do, including pool, BINGO, and pull tabs. They have meat raffles, and they have live music as well. They have two heated patios so you can enjoy the outdoors while hoisting […]

Hexagon Bar is a casual bar that has become a neighborhood favorite. It has been voted best dive bar in the cities, and they are proud of this designation. It has a relaxed atmosphere and has all sorts of fun activities to do while having a beer or two. They have darts or you can […]

Town Hall Tap is a bar where you can have fun in or outdoors. They have a vintage wall with labels of old beer brands you can view as well as hundreds of options of beer to choose from.

Another community favorite restaurant is Al Vento. This restaurant features a taste of Italy right here in South Minneapolis.

Finally, Buster’s On 28th is a bar and grill with beer, wine, and brunch food options. This homey bar also serves desserts, appetizers, soup & salads, pizza, and burgers & sandwiches.

Another fun night place is Northbound Smokehouse & Brewpub. Grab a beer and a bite of gourmet sandwiches--with smoked foods such as turkey, beef, pork, cheese, and eggs.

The Cardinal Restaurant & Bar is great place to hang out with friends. With a full kitchen and a variety of beer, The Cardinal also offers pizza, gluten free beer and cider options, and lots of entertainment. Challenge your friends with pool and darts, or create new memories your friends at Karaoke.

is a neighborhood pub where you can just grab a beer and a burger with your buddies for a fun night out. They offer comfort food including the two Minnesotan classics, tuna hot dish and tater tot hot dish, pasties, and other tasty pub foods. They're known as the friendliest pub in St. Paul, so […]

is a chill place offering pub food, beer, a pool table, and a jukebox. It's a neighborhood bar where everybody knows your name, and if you want to order a pound of wings, you got it! They make the Minnesotan-created Juicy Lucy spicy and call it the Cajun Lucy. It's the perfect place to hang […]

proudly root for the Packers as the owners are from Wisconsin. They sport their green and gold with pride as they serve Highland Park Signature Sandwiches and plenty of beer. If you're a transplanted Packers fan and want to root for your team, head out to Tiffany's.

has been a popular Uptown hangout for over 50 years. They have a 98-foot bar, 75 tap beers, and free peanuts and popcorn. They have a game room with pool tables, dart boards, and other games. It's a great place when you want to have a good time hanging out with your friends.