Sherwood Lounge calls themselves 'your friendly neighborhood tavern', and they are a great place to grab a pint and chill with your friends. They are all about the vibes, and it's fun to watch a game here on one of their twelve TVs. They have different days such as Taco Tuesdays and karaoke on Thursdays. […]

Schooner Tavern is a a neighborhood staple with a relaxed atmosphere and personable staff members. It has billiards and two heated patios, and a nice beer list when you want to slake your thirst. They also have meat raffles on Fridays, BINGO on Tuesdays and Saturdays, and their focus is on music. On Sundays, they […]

Otter's Saloon is a neighborhood favorite and recently named 'Best Dive Karaoke Bar' in Minnesota Monthly. They have karaoke all the time, and their customers really enjoy belting out a song or seven while quaffing down a pint with their friends. They host a variety of events, including giving away ham, having a costume contest […]

Sally's Saloon is a staple near the campus, and it's very popular with the students. It has a convival atmosphere and friendly servers. It's a place to gather whether you're celebrating a team win or another important life event. The menu includes Veggie Quesadillas, Sally's Award-Winning Cream of Chicken Wild Rice Soup, Havana Griller (sandwich), […]

Stub and Herbs was opened in 1939 by two brothers, Stub and Herb Lewis. It's been a campus staple throughout the years, and it was sold to two other brothers, Josh and Justin in the late 2000s. They have owned it ever since, and it's still a favorite watering hole for students, grads, and family […]

The Kollege Klub opened in 2019 as an offshoot of the popular Kollege Klub near the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The latter was opened in 1953 and has been kept in the Meier family for four generations. Kollege Klub Dinkytown is three levels, and both the lower level and the third floor are rentable for […]

Blarney Pub and Grill is an Irish bar that prides itself on being friendly and welcoming to everyone. They put their Irish heritage on display and want everyone to have an authentic Irish  experience. This includes Irish beers, whiskeys, and food. The menu includes the Blarney (burger), Bangers N' Mash, Chicken Parm (pizza), Crispy Chicken […]

Muddy Cow Bar & Grill is a local chain with the Shakopee location being one in seven. They use fresh ingredients from farms within 300 miles. They are locally owned and operated, and they are committed to serving up fresh food and cold brews to all their customers. They have lots of deals such as […]

Babe's Place is a staple in Shakopee and beloved by the community members. The atmosphere is fun and casual, and the service is friendly. They have plenty of activities to do, including karaoke, meat raffles, deal or no deal, and bucket deals. It's a great place to gather for a night out with friends and/or […]

Arnie's Bar is a colorful and casual neighborhood bar with cheerful service and welcoming atmosphere. It's a great place to get together with friends and/or family and root on the home town team. They have beer and cocktails for customers to enjoy.

Turtle's Bar & Grill is a family-owned joint that has been serving the neighborhood for three decades in downtown Shakopee. They are known for their Angus beef, their friedchicken, and their carefully culled local craft beer list. They are also proud of their handmade sausage, wihch they cook in their stone ovens. The atmosphere is […]

Old Piper Inn Bar & Grill is a family-owned restaurant that emphasizes freshness in their homemade recipies. The atmosphere is bustling, and the service is friendly. There is a patio for outdoor eating when weather permits. They have different events on different nights so check their website for details. They serve breakfast all day, and […]