# American food bars in Minneapolis > A bar serving American food that is actually worth eating, instead of just being a way to soak up the drinks. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/minnesota/minneapolis/best-american-food-bar ## Places (28) ### 1. Meteor Cocktail lounge blends upscale dive bar style with a dark, cozy atmosphere and hip decor. Music features 80's tunes and a pinball machine adds a playful touch. Specialty hot dogs with unique toppings complement a large craft cocktail menu highlighted by an excellent mezcal selection. - Address: 2027 N 2nd St #2202, Minneapolis, MN 55411, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Meteor ### 2. Beckett’s Bar offers classic sports decor with numerous HD TVs and nostalgic memorabilia. Atmosphere stays chill yet lively, with no loud music or TVs inside, encouraging conversation. Features include spacious outdoor patios and creative bucket cocktails that complement game watching. - Address: 3006 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Beckett’s ### 3. Whitey's Old Town Saloon Classic dive bar with old school charm and a quaint patio seating about 25. Atmosphere shifts from comfortable and low key to loud during live jazz jams and music nights. Offers live music, free Mario Kart, and a friendly vibe with a crowd that enjoys good food and drinks. - Address: 400 E Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Whitey's-Old-Town-Saloon ### 4. Miller's Small, packed bar with tin ceiling and checkerboard floor creates a classic, welcoming vibe. Live music on weekends adds energy to the friendly, neighborhood atmosphere. Cold beer on tap and excellent burgers draw a steady crowd, especially regulars. - Address: 547 40th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55421, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Miller's1 ### 5. Dreamstate Cafe Spacious vegan restaurant with beautiful murals and a huge bar offering many non-alcoholic options. Cozy, calm atmosphere with 80s and 90s alternative music playing, creating a warm and welcoming vibe. Ordering happens at a counter, and the space feels thoughtfully crafted and inviting. - Address: 2558 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DreamstateCafe ### 6. Bina's Neighborhood bar blends dive bar charm with vintage 1950s diner vibe and kitschy decorations. Atmosphere stays chill and lively, with games like darts, pool table, and arcade adding to the energy. Regulars enjoy classic bar fare and cocktails in a space that feels both homey and unique. - Address: 1404 Quincy St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bina's ### 7. Cedar Inn Old dive bar with worn walls and twinkle lights creates a cozy, authentic vibe. Crowd mixes blue-collar regulars and artists in a calm, friendly space. Entertainment includes live music and games, complementing the best buffalo wings in town. - Address: 4155 Cedar Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55407, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CedarInn ### 8. Star Bar & Bistro Space combines mid-century modern design with twinkling starburst ceiling and neon-lit walls creating a retro, artsy vibe. Live music fills the room, sometimes loud, adding energy to the atmosphere. Comfortable seating and cocktail tables encourage relaxed conversation and socializing. - Address: 618 2nd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55402, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Star-Bar-Bistro ### 9. Spring Street Tavern Dive bar with spacious patio and underground seating offers a lively atmosphere filled with local music and games. Loud jukebox music shapes a vibrant, energetic vibe that can challenge conversation. Known for meaty chicken wings and an extensive menu, it draws a diverse crowd for food and drinks. - Address: 355 Monroe St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SpringStreetTavern ### 10. Mackenzie Pub Wooden accents, rustic brick walls, and vintage decor create an inviting space with old-world charm and modern upscale bar elements. Upbeat music and lively energy fill the air, making conversation difficult during peak hours. Features like pinball machines, darts, and a heated outdoor smoking lounge add to the fun atmosphere. - Address: 918 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MackenziePub ### 11. Stargazer Cozy 40-seat cocktail bar with constellation ceiling and interactive star chart menu creates a unique, intimate atmosphere. Loud and dark setting suits those who enjoy thematic, finely crafted cocktails and flavorful finger foods. Space feels carefully designed to elevate the experience beyond typical bars. - Address: 1304 NE 2nd St, Minneapolis, MN 55413, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Stargazer ### 12. The Camden Social Classic and elegant venue with an upscale dining atmosphere and live jazz music that creates a warm, inviting vibe. Spacious lounge offers a front-row seat to performances, enhancing the festive and cozy environment. Southern-inspired menu complements the authentic and social setting. - Address: 4601 N Lyndale Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55412, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheCamdenSocial ### 13. Lyon's Pub Pub offers an authentic British atmosphere with an old English feel and European-style outdoor seating. Music often plays loudly, creating a lively, party vibe that can overshadow dining moments. Walls display sports memorabilia, attracting fans during local games. - Address: 16 South 6th St, Minneapolis, MN 55402, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Lyon's-Pub ### 14. The 1029 Bar Small dive bar with large patio and cozy nooks offers a lively atmosphere that gets loud on game days and weekends. Activities like karaoke, bingo, and meat raffles draw a steady crowd. Ice cold beer and standout food like lobster rolls and pretzels add to the classic local vibe. - Address: 1029 Marshall St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The1029Bar ### 15. Flora Room Speakeasy-style bar with intimate lighting and eclectic decor creates a cozy, classy vibe. Balanced cocktails and a unique seating arrangement encourage conversation in a tight, lively space. Valet parking adds convenience to the experience. - Address: 50 2nd Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FloraRoom ### 16. Cardinal Restaurant and Bar Old school bar with a family atmosphere and a relaxing, welcoming vibe. Features include pool tables, darts, and a jukebox, plus a patio area with a large window that opens on nice days. Regulars enjoy watching games and playing bingo nights in a low-key, classic setting. - Address: 2920 E 38th St, Minneapolis, MN 55406, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CardinalRestaurantAndBar ### 17. Maxwell's American Pub Compact, cozy bar with a small town atmosphere and laid-back vibe. Warm, welcoming space with big clear TVs for sports and a dog-friendly patio. Music stays low until late, when it turns up shortly before closing. - Address: 1201 Washington Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55415, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Maxwell's-American-Pub ### 18. Runyon's Historic building with exposed brick and large outdoor patio creates a cozy, old-school vibe. Atmosphere feels chill and classic, filled with quirky wall art and decades of photos. Known for best buffalo wings and cold, local beers, it draws a lively crowd before closing early. - Address: 107 N Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Runyon's2 ### 19. The Bulldog Downtown Bar and grill with edgy wall art and a clean sports bar environment offers a relaxing, low-key vibe with plenty of TVs for game watching. Music variety and games like darts and pinball add to the cozy atmosphere. Reasonable prices and a rotating tap list make it a solid downtown choice. - Address: 1111 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheBulldogDowntown ### 20. The Bulldog Uptown Bar and grill with an Industry feel and dark neon-lit atmosphere offers a curated Belgian beer selection and elevated pub fare. The vibe stays chill and lively, with TouchTunes and sports TVs shaping the energy. Patio space welcomes dogs, making it a casual spot for dining and drinks. - Address: 2549 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheBulldogUptown ### 21. Lake & Irving Restaurant & Bar Upscale pub combines cozy indoor bar with a lively outdoor patio that suits small groups. Atmosphere stays warm and classy with low lighting and a chill, inclusive vibe. Cocktails and seafood stand out, complementing the quirky, attentive service. - Address: 1513 W Lake St, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Lake-Irving-Restaurant-Bar ### 22. Cheba Hut "Toasted" Subs Sandwich shop with full bar and charming furniture creates a fun, lively atmosphere with weed-themed decor and eclectic music. Comfortable bar seating invites relaxation while enjoying phenomenal sandwiches and drinks. Vibe feels super chill but sometimes tries hard due to theme. - Address: 1118 W Lake St, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cheba-Hut-"Toasted"-Subs9 ### 23. Town Hall Lanes Small, old-fashioned bowling lanes sit beside a classy bar with a massive chandelier in a large, sunny space filled with dining tables and booths. The atmosphere blends nostalgic coziness with a peaceful, low-key vibe that suits couples and groups alike. Well-kept lanes and a strong selection of craft beers and quality food add to the inviting experience. - Address: 5019 S 34th Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TownHallLanes ### 24. Little Tijuana Neighborhood Lounge Small lounge with funky old school decor and disco-ball lighting creates a cool, chill vibe. Music stays next level and fun, setting an impeccable atmosphere. Two dining rooms offer options for quieter or rowdier experiences, attracting a mix of groups and families. - Address: 17 E 26th St, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LittleTijuanaNeighborhoodLounge ### 25. The Cabana Club Patio overlooks a spectacular city skyline next to the river, creating a cozy and gorgeous atmosphere. Space fills with a welcoming and comfortable vibe, often enjoyed during sunsets. Creative cocktails and a variety of food choices complement the beautiful setting. - Address: 201 SE Main St, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheCabanaClub ### 26. NE Moose Bar & Grill Two floors include a large dance floor and a basement karaoke area with DJs and comedy shows. Atmosphere shifts from college party energy on weekends to friendly and lively during karaoke nights. Plenty of TVs create a sports bar vibe alongside diverse entertainment options like bingo and pulltabs. - Address: 356 Monroe St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NE-Moose-Bar-Grill ### 27. noa Minneapolis Modern space with spa-like ambiance and trendy decor featuring floral touches creates a calm yet upscale vibe. Bar area stands out with a frost rail keeping drinks cold and unique cocktail presentations. Crowd varies from business diners to casual groups, with a setting suited for both conversation and events. - Address: 77 S 7th St, Minneapolis, MN 55402, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NoaMinneapolis ### 28. Big Louie's Bar and Grill Divey sports bar with TVs everywhere and pull tabs offers a cozy vibe and outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays fun and chill with karaoke and a solid crowd of regulars. Food and drinks include generous portions and affordable beer. - Address: 5216 W Broadway, Minneapolis, MN 55429, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Big-Louie's-Bar-and-Grill ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.