7th Street Entry is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Minneapolis.

1. 7th Street Entry

8.3
701 1st Ave N (on 7th St), Minneapolis, MN
Music Venue · Downtown West · 36 tips and reviews

MPLScoMPLSco: One of the most intimate show venues in the Twin Cities

City PagesCity Pages: Voted Best Concert Venue by City Pages in 2010. It’s small enough topromise an intimate performance but big enough to catch popular acts.

City PagesCity Pages: Voted Best Rock Club by City Pages in 2012! The intimate space is the best place to see a band before they hit it big. Tickets are pretty cheap, sight lines are perfect, & sound is typically flawless.

Volstead's Emporium is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Minneapolis.

2. Volstead's Emporium

8.6
711 W. Lake, Minneapolis, MN
Speakeasy · Lyn Lake · 14 tips and reviews

Jon M.Jon Mayfield: Email for a reservation so you're sure to get a booth. Super cozy and full of surprises. Knowledgeable staff who take pride in their craft.

Kamran A.Kamran Ayub: Excellent for an intimate get together

Jim H.Jim Herrick: Great service at the bar! Could easily get into trouble down these stairs!

Aster Cafe is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Minneapolis.

3. Aster Cafe

8.8
125 SE Main St (btwn Central & SE 3rd Ave), Minneapolis, MN
Coffee Shop · Marcy - Holmes · 100 tips and reviews

Jennifer H.Jennifer Holley: Great place for an intimate concert.

City PagesCity Pages: The space features an extensive and quirky beer and wine list, specialty tea-infused cocktails, and an ambiance that is at once cozy and relaxed. Read more.

Carlos S.Carlos Serero: I like it when there’s live music, makes it a nice atmosphere. Sitting out in the patio can be a nice scenery in the warm weather. Overall, a nice cozy place

Mojo Coffee Gallery is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Minneapolis.

4. Mojo Coffee Gallery

8.9
2205 California St NE Ste 102 (22nd Ave NE), Minneapolis, MN
Coffee Shop · Bottineau · 7 tips and reviews

Gwen V.Gwen Vargas: This is a great place to get work done. Homey setting, great coffee, and nice calming music. Plus there is parking on the side of the building.

Ben B.Ben B: Grab a drink and enjoy their quiet and cozy patio.

Tanya T.Tanya Troska: A great space for focused creativity. Plug in & get some solid work done while enjoying a cup of coffee/tea, or some fun menu items. NOTE: be warned, the chai was some of the sweetest I've ever had.

Spyhouse Coffee is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Minneapolis.

5. Spyhouse Coffee

8.8
945 Broadway St NE (at Tyler St NE), Minneapolis, MN
Coffee Shop · Northeast Park · 80 tips and reviews

Molly N.Molly Nicholson: The cozy atmosphere if you are looking to pull out your laptop and chill. Lines can go out the door in the summer.

Andrew M.Andrew Miller: Great coffee at a price similar to Starbucks or Caribou, but with a cozy feel. Tabletops and chairs are comfortable; great place to accomplish work or study. Parking is a bit rough during busy times.

Heavy TableHeavy Table: Get the seasonal: from a lemon-rosemary or cherry-almond latte to espresso tonic, the result is always tasty.

The Local is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Minneapolis.

6. The Local

8.1
931 Nicollet Mall (at S 10th St.), Minneapolis, MN
Irish Pub · Downtown West · 183 tips and reviews

Sharifa S.Sharifa Simon: Came late night on a Saturday. Food came quick, the booths are a neat feature set into their own little "rooms". Music was so loud it took away from the cool decor and almost intimate feel.

Jennifer H.Jennifer Holley: Cozy atmosphere.

Cozy multi-room atmosphere. Good beer selection. Outdoor patio tho no shade.

Grand Cafe is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Minneapolis.

7. Grand Cafe

8.0
3804 Grand Ave S (at W 38 St), Minneapolis, MN
New American Restaurant · Kingfield · 38 tips and reviews

Emmy A.Emmy Anderson: Cozy, romantic spot. Start with the melange and then try the shortribs. Yum!

Quinn R.Quinn R: The epitome of local quality. Lovely, cozy, ecclectic atmosphere w/ a wonderful menu for any meal! Try the couscous for lunch, the granola for bfast and any fish special for dinner.

Mpls.St.Paul MagazineMpls.St.Paul Magazine: Best Brunch 2012 - The food is easy, but interesting, rather how you need it in a foggy morning. But there is something essentially homey and comforting about Grand. Read more.

French Meadow Cafe is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Minneapolis.

8. French Meadow Cafe

8.8
2610 Lyndale Ave S (at 26th St.), Minneapolis, MN
Breakfast Spot · Whittier · 134 tips and reviews

Rohn Jay M.Rohn Jay Miller: Great dinners! Surprisingly intimate, great food, good wine specials. Candlelit.

Saul S.Saul Singh: Great breakfast. Organic food in a cozy atmosphere!

allialli: egg benedict, crab cake benedict, quiche, souffle, creme brulee

Varsity Theater & Cafe des Artistes is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Minneapolis.

9. Varsity Theater & Cafe des Artistes

8.3
1308 4th St SE (at 13th Ave SE), Minneapolis, MN
Music Venue · Dinkytown · 67 tips and reviews

Shanna G.Shanna GD: Very intimate venue, great sound and the addition of the balcony makes it a unique place to see a show.

Sarah A.Sarah Anderson: Great for a more intimate feeling concert. Read more.

CourtneyCourtney: The mezzanine tickets are SO worth the extra $10 - a fraction of the people, your own bar & bathroom as well as tables and seating; the venue is so intimate, there's really not a bad seat in the house

Hazel's Northeast is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Minneapolis.

10. Hazel's Northeast

8.6
2859 Johnson St NE, Minneapolis, MN
American Restaurant · Audubon Park · 73 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted Best Neighborhood Cafe (MPLS) by City Pages in 2012! Hazel's retains the feeling of a small-town diner with enough contemporary touches to make it a perfect fit for a cozy urban neighborhood.

Chank D.Chank Diesel: burgers & fries.... and the staff! and the burgers & fries.

Charles E.Charles Edge: Closest thing to authentic Swedish meatballs this side of the Atlantic. But the real jewel is the salmon (when they have it)!

The Kenwood is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Minneapolis.

11. The Kenwood

8.8
2115 W 21st St (Penn), Minneapolis, MN
American Restaurant · Kenwood · 36 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Classically elegant dining in a warm and cozy atmosphere. Choose from a wide array of brunch and lunch items for your midday meal. Voted Best Lunch by City Pages Best of 2014!

Kaja S.Kaja Simpson: Awesome brunch!! The huevos rancheros are amazing!!

City PagesCity Pages: Kenwood offers a take on the humble pancake. Consisting of cakes that are served with a hunk of black-walnut-studded, sweet cream butter that oozes pleasantly as it melts, releasing the toasty nuts. Read more.

The Blue Door Pub Longfellow is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Minneapolis.

12. The Blue Door Pub Longfellow

9.1
3448 42nd Ave S (at 35th St E), Minneapolis, MN
Burger Joint · Longfellow · 92 tips and reviews

ColleenColleen: Cozy little burger joint - great prices

Alex M.Alex May: Best burgers and wings around. Super friendly service.

Ed K.Ed Kohler: Tots > fries.

Eli's Food & Cocktails is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Minneapolis.

13. Eli's Food & Cocktails

9.0
1225 E Hennepin Ave (at 13th St N), Minneapolis, MN
American Restaurant · Loring Park · 75 tips and reviews

Heather R.Heather Rist: Go to Eli's Food and Cocktail with friends or on a cozy date. Order the cobb salad and get crazy by adding steak to the salad. Exceptional. Don't forget to order a glass of wine from their great list. Read more.

City PagesCity Pages: Eli"s is the primo neighborhood bar for downtown Minneapolis dwellers, the kind of place suitable for beer with a buddy or an intimate date. Read more.

jennifer k.jennifer kotas: Always good, and they serve full menu until midnight!!!!

Victor's 1959 Cafe is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Minneapolis.

14. Victor's 1959 Cafe

9.1
3756 Grand Ave S (West 38th St), Minneapolis, MN
Cuban Restaurant · Kingfield · 100 tips and reviews

Jaye J.Jaye Jalso: Friendly prompt service, adorable interior, cozy atmosphere, and amazing food. Didn't expect great Cuban in Minneapolis!

WeilynWeilyn: Cuban hash and bistec criollo were both great for brunch :)

Haeyoon C.Haeyoon Chang: Everything here is amazing. Even though I live nowhere by it anymore I make a point to drive out. My boyfriend liked his Cuban sandwich so much he got up and hugged the chef.

The Trylon is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Minneapolis.

15. The Trylon

8.4
3258 Minnehaha Ave (at E 33rd St), Minneapolis, MN
Movie Theater · Longfellow · 13 tips and reviews

Cassie U.Cassie Utt: Alright popcorn, but the film options are fantastic! It is a very intimate theatre.

Maria G.Maria G: Amazing popcorn, intimate movie experience, and amazing staff!

Hot W.Hot Wings: Always a great experience: old classics, new independent films. Classic sodas or fancy organics. Delicious popcorn with either butter or weird seasonings. Staff are always friendly.