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Precautions around COVID-19 have led to limited hours of business (or temporary closure) for area attractions, shops, and restaurants, as well as the cancellation or postponement of area events. Please contact individual businesses or event organizers for specific details and hours of operation.
As travel begins to open up, this is the year you want to take your family on a safe and memorable vacation without breaking the bank. Take advantage of these budget-friendly travel tips as you start planning this year’s vacation or road trip, and…
Natural beauty, international flavors, epic shopping, creative events, hotels to fit any budget – there are so many reasons to plan a trip to Minneapolis Northwest. Family vacationers, girlfriends getaways, and solo travelers are all welcome in this…
Take a step back in time and enjoy delicious home-cooked diner food surrounded by nostalgic décor at 50's Grill. This is not your everyday burger joint. You'll enjoy items such as hamburger steak, Grandma's meatloaf, a classic turkey dinner, BLTs…
Right now, it's especially crucial to support the local businesses that keep our cities thriving. Below are our favorite locally owned shops in the Minneapolis Northwest area. Enjoy great gift ideas from hand-crafted jewelry, home goods, and bath…
Lemon Grass Thai Cuisine offers more by keeping things simple and local. Head Chef and Owner Ann Sengmavong has fused Thai with global palates since 2005 and is inspired by her travels across the U.S., Asia and Europe. The result of her creativity…
Below are the best patios in Minneapolis Northwest that are open for business and taking precautions to ensure you can safely enjoy dining al fresco while the temps are up and the sun's out. OMNI Brewing Co. Make it a beer night at OMNI Brewing Co.…
The wide range of high-quality restaurants in Minneapolis Northwest guarantees to satisfy any appetite. Sometimes you want to tread off the beaten path and immerse yourself within the community at a locally owned eatery. Thanks to the diversity of…
Hamburger or cheeseburger, mayo or mustard, onions or pickles – however you like ‘em, burgers are a staple of American cuisine. And when you’re in the mood for a hot and juicy patty, no substitute will do. “Ketch-up” on the best burgers in and around…
Looking for a unique venue for a corporate meeting or event? Topgolf should be at the top of your list. With its accommodating event spaces and scrumptious food packages, the entertainment and party options are limitless. Roll out the red carpet for…
Rise and shine! Brunch is the perfect meal for celebrating a special occasion, recovering from Saturday night festivities or just enjoying a meal out. We've cooked up our favorite brunch spots in Minneapolis Northwest, so you can properly say goodbye…