2. Hot Plate
8.8
5204 Bloomington Ave (52nd St E), Minneapolis, MN
Breakfast Spot · Hale · 56 tips and reviews
Wendy Louise Nog: We love going here for breakfast. The kids can play on the grass outside while we drink coffee and wait. The staff is super friendly, and the food is good. I think they have the best burger in town
Wendy Helgeson: Awesome place to use as your virtual office - food is great, the weekdays are quiet and staff very friendly.
Andy Clipperton: Fast, friendly service and unique, tasty food. We'll be back again!
craig claeys: Love the 'broken-in, come-as-you-are' vibe. Lotsa' friendly houseplants
Joey Hill: Great community Café. Friendly and relateable staff, great food selection for vegans and non-vegans alike.
Joey Hill: Great snacks, good vegetarian food, and a very friendly atmosphere. A little overwhelming for newcomers, but the staff is extremely helpful and friendly; and will help you become comfortable!
Nicole Kasten: Friendly,knowledgeable staff.Have a beer upstairs while you wait for a table. Best beer in Minnesota.
Mark Butler: I was there as the DJ Entertainment for a Wedding Reception and it was incredible. The staff was super accommodating and very friendly and the food was fantastic. I definitely hope to be back soon.
Lucille Fisher: Excellent beers, very good food, friendly people who know their beer. Outdoor seating in the summer. A must go in Minneapolis. Can’t wait to go back!
6. Boiler Room Coffee
8.3
1830 3rd Ave S (btwn E 18th St & E 19th St), Minneapolis, MN
Coffee Shop · Stevens Square · 47 tips and reviews
C.J. Evanson: This place is the cat's pajamas :-) Awesome owner, super friendly staff, quality coffee, espresso, and pastries. Did I mention DOUBLE STANDARD on the espresso?! Don't bother going anywhere else. LOVE.
Kristin Bjornstad: My tip is to leave one! The baristas are friendly and deserve to be rewarded Be kind, tip your barista.
Jordyn: Friendly with a nice atmosphere. Really enjoyed their fancy chai.
7. Icehouse
8.5
2528 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN
American Restaurant · Whittier · 98 tips and reviews
Melanie P!: Meh...: unmemorable. But really good service.
Albert M: Atmosphere: excellent, jazz band, live music. Food: great, the lamb is excellent. Overall it's a great restaurant with very good service, good food and super good music!
Amy Sullivan: Fascinating cocktail options. Great menu. Warm service.
9. Spyhouse Coffee
8.9
945 Broadway St NE (at Tyler St NE), Minneapolis, MN
Coffee Shop · Northeast Park · 80 tips and reviews
Katarina Isola: Favorite coffee shop in the Northeast area, so cute, so friendly, love it!!
Seraya Kesler: The staff is Wonderful and so friendly. The place is so open and beautiful and I love the presence and that calmness yet social buzzing. Best spyhouse location in my opinion.
Sabrina Majeed: Yummy soy chai lattes and friendly staff. I heard the owner is kind of a jerk about parking though.
10. George & the Dragon
8.9
813 W 50th St (at Bryant Ave), Minneapolis, MN
English Restaurant · Lynnhurst · 68 tips and reviews
Arah Bahn: A short but very good beer list, friendly staff, and an imaginative menu. Wow. Did the Gnome arrive in Mpls? Good stuff for that side o' the river.
Rob Germinaro: Positively fantastic! Great food, outstanding service and ownership that goes out of their way to insure a great experience!
Dave Quady: Salad was very good, green bean and fried pickles were good. Excellent beer selection and friendly and attentive staff.
11. Quang Restaurant
9.0
2719 Nicollet Ave (btwn E 27th & 28th St), Minneapolis, MN
Vietnamese Restaurant · Whittier · 149 tips and reviews
Eater: Consistently good food, fast service, and low prices (for big portions) bring the crowds for pho and vermicelli salad. At lunch, the banh mi is one of the best on the block. [Eater 38 Member]
Amruta Buge: I love y'all. Fast service, tastiest Vietnamese phood in town, cheap + great for large groups ✌️
Mandy Cox: I love so many things about Quangs! Best Pho in town, the vermicelli chicken salad is fantastic! Good prices, fast service!
Maggie R: Best pizza in the area, fast service, great atmosphere.
Peter S: Pretty solid pizza! Sauce could be a little more tangy, have to try it D.O.C. style next time. Very friendly service, delicious artichoke dip
Meghan McInerny: everything is amazing here, but my favorite is the Margherita with buffalo mozzarella.
15. Cuppa Java
9.1
400 Penn Ave S (at Cedar Lake Rd), Minneapolis, MN
Coffee Shop · Bryn Mawr · 60 tips and reviews
Rebecca Jensen NerdyAgent.com: Bring cash unless you want to spend $5+. Excellent service, food, and easy parking. Wi-fi overall good :)
Sasha Madden: Bomb pumpkin pie! Such friendly staff.
Andrea Hatchitt: Good music, comfy atmosphere, friendly staff