# Dive bars in Minneapolis

> You want a dive bar where the food is as unpretentious as the atmosphere.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/minnesota/minneapolis/best-dive-bar-food

## Places (23)

### 1. 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

### 2. 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

### 3. 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

### 4. Frenchman's Pub-Richfield

Neighborhood dive bar with a dark interior and classic Midwest vibe feels like a garage or basement. Music plays loudly, and pull tabs add to the retro atmosphere. Regulars gather around pitcher beers and multiple TVs showing sports.

- Address: 1400 E 66th St, Minneapolis, MN 55423, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Frenchman's-Pub-Richfield

### 5. 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

### 6. 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

### 7. Dusty's Bar

Classic dive bar with live music and a lively dance floor creates a casual, energetic atmosphere. Low lighting and holiday lights add to the cozy, unpretentious vibe. Regulars and open conversations fill the space, while a patio offers a quieter spot outside.

- Address: 1319 County Rd 23, Minneapolis, MN 55413, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dusty's-Bar

### 8. 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

### 9. 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

### 10. Cuzzy's Grill & Bar

Dive bar with grungy, cramped space and dollar bill decor creates a chill, local vibe. Patio offers a pet-friendly, spacious outdoor area for gatherings before games. Music and live TV add to the lively atmosphere, especially on busy nights.

- Address: 507 N Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55401, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cuzzy's-Grill-Bar

### 11. The Joint Bar

Old school biker bar with a small, divey indoor space and a large outdoor patio shared with a neighboring venue. Atmosphere feels local and down-to-earth, with free live music often playing outside. Regulars include bikers and everyday people, creating a safe and fun environment for drinks and leisure.

- Address: 913 Cedar Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheJointBar

### 12. Northeast Yacht Club

Dive bar with authentic vibe and lively atmosphere filled with regulars and entertaining people. Features include pool and pinball machines, multiple screens, and a shaded back patio with outdoor seating. Busy spot known for cold tap beers and a limited menu with tasty wings and burgers.

- Address: 801 Marshall St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NortheastYachtClub

### 13. Fraternal Order of Eagles #34

Dive bar with classic dance hall and old school atmosphere offers a large ballroom and live music with a big dance floor. The vibe is unpretentious and friendly, attracting a crowd that enjoys dancing and good drinks. Multiple spaces include a smoking patio and a big bar, creating a comfortable, vintage setting.

- Address: 2507 E 25th St, Minneapolis, MN 55406, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Fraternal-Order-of-Eagles-34

### 14. Northeast Palace Bar & Grill

Old dive bar with a large, 420-friendly patio and small stage for live music creates a chill, eclectic neighborhood vibe. Friendly patrons enjoy 80's and 90's music alongside plenty of TVs showing sports. Juicy burgers and great quesadillas add to the relaxed atmosphere.

- Address: 2500 4th St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Northeast-Palace-Bar-Grill

### 15. Jackson's Hole Bar & Grill

Small club with plenty of TVs and sports memorabilia creates a rowdy club vibe that suits fight nights and game days. Dark interior and moderate music volume support a dive bar atmosphere where people gather to relax and connect. Games like darts and golden tee run constantly, adding to the lively entertainment.

- Address: 106 N 3rd St, Minneapolis, MN 55401, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jackson's-Hole-Bar-Grill

### 16. Mayslack's

Classic dive bar with graffiti-covered walls and sticky surfaces creates a raw, unpolished vibe. Energy is loud and lively, drawing a friendly, neighborhood crowd that enjoys darts and live shows. Outdoor patio and extensive bar seating add space for groups and weekend gatherings.

- Address: 1428 4th St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mayslack's

### 17. Mortimer's Bar and Restaurant

Bar and grill with dive atmosphere and live music venue featuring bands, DJs, and karaoke. Space includes dance floor, booths, and two bars, plus a back patio. Energy ranges from lively and friendly to intense, with a diverse crowd and casual vibe.

- Address: 2001 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55405, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mortimer's-Bar-and-Restaurant

### 18. 331 Club

Dive bar with live local music seven nights a week creates a cozy, intimate vibe despite a tiny stage and spacious patio. Music ranges from indie to local bands, often without cover charge, drawing a busy, fun crowd. TVs around the bar offer good views for sports fans.

- Address: 331 13th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/331Club

### 19. 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

### 20. CC Club

Classic dive bar with pool tables, pinball machines, and an eclectic decor creates a chill vibe. Outdoor patio offers extra seating and a relaxed atmosphere. Crowd is diverse, ranging from casual to dressed-up, adding to the unique energy.

- Address: 2600 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CCClub

### 21. Vegas Lounge

Dive bar with worn-out chairs and dated karaoke technology creates a hole-in-the-wall vibe. Atmosphere stays lively and fun, packed on weekends with people singing and playing darts or bingo. Outdoor enclosed patio offers space for smoking and games, adding to the relaxed energy.

- Address: 965 Central Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/VegasLounge

### 22. Tony Jaros' River Garden

Old-school dive bar with a quiet, friendly vibe and nostalgic atmosphere. Small space known for its signature greenie drink and simple, affordable food. Cash-only setup adds to the classic neighborhood feel.

- Address: 2500 Marshall St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tony-Jaros'-River-Garden

### 23. 19 Bar

Dive bar with unapologetically queer and ultra diverse crowd where leather mixes with lace and costumes are common. Two heated patios offer outdoor seating alongside games like pool and darts. Atmosphere shifts from low key during the week to crowded and lively on popular nights.

- Address: 19 W 15th St, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/19Bar

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