Vegas Lounge is all about the karaoke, which they offer seven nights a week. They won the City Pages' award (by staff and readers) for best karaoke in the Twin Cities in 2018. They have drinks and bar food such as burgers, pizza, and chicken wings, but you're really there to sing your heart out.

Ground Zero Nightclub is a nightclub unlike any other in the Twin Cities. The music is alternative/goth, and it's a place to let your hair down and have a lot of fun. Whether you go for the drinks, the dancing, or the shows, you're guaranteed to have a good time. They have themed nights for […]

Key North Boutique (515 1st Ave. NE, 612-455-6666) is a store that believes in both luxury and fair trade. They feature exclusive women's lines in clothing and jewelry (and other accessories) from local and international designers. They support fair trade, sustainability, and a living wage for the designers who supply them with their wares. In […]

I Like You was opened in another neighborhood in 2007 by two women, Sarah Sweet and Angela Lessman who had a vision of running as store that nurtured crafters who might have difficulty selling their wares elsewhere. They moved to their current location in 2009 (and have expanded to two other locations), and they sell […]

Glam Doll Donuts is the brainchild (and the second store, the first being on Eat Street) of Teresa Fox and Arwyn Birch in which they combine glamour, sass, and mouthwatering donuts. The store is funky fresh with a giant pink couch and a rotating art gallery. The service is upbeat, and the donuts are worth […]

findfurnish is a vintage store that offer high-quality products by a knowledgeable staff. The store is tucked away in a brownstone building, and it is filled with interesting finds. They have furniture, clothing, posters, and records, and they rotate their selections on a regular basis. Don't be fooled by the unassuming facade because once you […]

PinKU is a fine-casual Japanese restaurant that is in an industrial building that has an arty feel to it. It was opened in 2016 by Xiaoteng Huang and chef John Sugimura, and they were inspired to create high-quality authentic Japanese street food. Their menu is small so they can offer the freshest quality dishes, handmade […]

Gorkha Palace is a Nepalese, Tibetan, and Indian restaurant run by Rashimi and Sarala. They have a firm commitment to the environment and sustainability, and they are proud to be a green restaurant with over 90% of their ingredients being organic. They source their products locally whenever possible as well. The restaurant is casual and […]