# Cozy happy hour spots in Minneapolis > Unwinding with a drink after work feels better when the surroundings are tucked away and intimate. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/minnesota/minneapolis/best-cozy-happy-hour ## Places (8) ### 1. Char Bar Speakeasy-style bar with hidden entrance and upscale interior design creates a sophisticated, low-key atmosphere. Music adds to the vibe, making it a quiet spot for drinks or a special evening. Heavy, comfortable bar stools and strong cocktail execution stand out. - Address: 901 N 3rd St Suite 195, Minneapolis, MN 55401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CharBar ### 2. Morrissey's Irish Pub Irish pub with authentic Irish motif and cozy, lively vibe offers a well-laid-out space suited for groups or solo visits. Atmosphere stays friendly, chill, and inclusive, with properly poured Guinness and a notable Full Irish Breakfast on the menu. - Address: 913 W Lake St, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Morrissey's-Irish-Pub ### 3. Murray's Upscale steak house with an old-time feel and warm, relaxing atmosphere. Dining room shows old school elegance combined with modern quality, while the bar contrasts with a typical sports bar look. Valet parking and table-side carving add to the experience. - Address: 26 South 6th St, Minneapolis, MN 55402, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Murray's ### 4. The Sidecar at the Tap Cozy cocktail bar with a speakeasy feel and dim lighting creates a chill vibe with background music. Lounge seating near a bookcase adds to the comfortable, welcoming atmosphere. Cocktails are classy and unique, making it a good spot for relaxed gatherings or starting a night out. - Address: 4812 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheSidecarAtTheTap ### 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. 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 ### 7. 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 ### 8. Small Hours Cozy bar with midcentury modern decor and warm lighting creates an intimate, European cafe vibe. Vinyl records and carefully chosen music add to the special atmosphere. Small plates and a generous tinned fish selection complement a focused wine list served in a self-service setup. - Address: 2201 NE 2nd St, Minneapolis, MN 55418, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SmallHours ## 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.