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Spots with outdoor seating in Northeast Minneapolis

A table under the open sky where the breeze makes the meal feel different.

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Small, eclectic coffee shop shines with cozy atmosphere and affordable drinks. Walls covered in art add charm while the cute patio offers a great outdoor spot. Friendly vibe makes it a true neighborhood gem for locals.

A cute patio sits out back with plenty of outdoor seating. The great patio offers a nice spot to relax outside.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was great and spot on."

"I found the housemade chai to be phenomenal and floral."

"The outdoor seating is small but really cute."

Good to know

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Matchbox Coffee Shop hosts monthly artist displays, showcasing local talent.

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They take credit cards with a $5 minimum purchase requirement.

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The coffee shop is known for its affordable prices and extensive menu.

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Old dive bar offers a large 420-friendly patio perfect for chill outdoor hangs and lively reggae nights. Juicy burgers and great quesadillas fuel the relaxed vibe. Friendly crowd enjoys 80's and 90's music with plenty of TVs showing sports.

A large, 420 friendly patio offers a spacious and enjoyable spot for hanging out. It hosts lively Monday nights with reggae music, food, and drinks, creating a relaxed outdoor vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the juicy burgers and great quesadillas."

"The bartenders at this bar were awesome and fun."

"The outdoor seating here is spacious and enjoyable."

Good to know

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Monday nights feature reggae music and a 420 friendly patio.

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The kitchen is open until 11 pm for food orders.

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Happy hour includes BOGO burgers and $5 draft beers on Thursdays.

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Brewery

Spacious brewery features a dog-friendly patio with a great view of a community garden. Outdoor deck includes fire pits for cozy evenings. Inside, enjoy pinball tournaments and live local music in a friendly, relaxed setting.

A dog-friendly patio overlooks a community garden, offering plenty of outdoor space and a very nice deck. The patio stands out as one of the best in the area, making full use of nice weather.

People are saying

"I thought their beers were amazing and wonderful."

"They have a killer selection of pinball machines."

"The outdoor seating here is great, with a nice patio."

Good to know

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The Barrel Room is available for private events like weddings.

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A $650 bar minimum is required for private events.

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A mandatory 20% tip is added to the final bill for events.

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Neighborhood bar has a laid-back atmosphere and friendly vibe. Spacious private patio offers a great outdoor spot. Games like darts add fun, while cash-only policy keeps things simple.

Spacious private patio offers a great spot for relaxing outdoors. The back patio provides a fantastic vibe with plenty of room to hang out.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are so friendly and welcoming."

"The outdoor seating here is a nice, spacious patio."

"The beer here is great, and the staff are friendly."

Good to know

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The bar only accepts cash payments; an ATM is available on-site.

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Prices for drinks are reasonable, making it budget-friendly.

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The bar gets busy after 10:30 PM on weekends.

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Curioso Coffee Bar: Northeast image 1

Huge space blends lofty warehouse vibes with comfy seating and fun arcade games like pinball. Dog-friendly patio offers river views perfect for relaxing or socializing. Noise from music and games can make focus tough during busy times.

A back patio overlooks the river, offering river views from a parking lot area. Outdoor seating lets you enjoy the water and birds while playing games or relaxing.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was the best I had anywhere."

"It's a comfy, dog-friendly place where your dogs can hang out."

"The outdoor seating has a nice river view."

Good to know

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They offer a $5 weekly special with a fun new latte to try each week.

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Trivia nights happen every Tuesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Street parking is available, but finding a spot can be challenging.

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Brewery features a river patio with outdoor seating and live music. Family-friendly play area keeps kids entertained while adults enjoy pinball machines and pool tables. Close-knit community vibe makes it a lively, welcoming spot for events.

A river patio offers outdoor seating with views of the Mississippi River. The back patio area provides a comfortable spot to relax with live music nearby.

People are saying

"The beer selection here is massive and fantastic."

"The outdoor seating has a great river view."

"It's got tons of fun activities like pinball and pool tables."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Weekly yoga sessions are held on Sunday mornings.

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The brewery hosts special events like vinyl nights and pinball competitions.

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Live music bar

Classic dive bar buzzes with live music and a lively dance floor. Cozy vibe shines through low lighting and holiday lights. Quiet back patio offers a relaxing outdoor spot away from the crowd.

A back patio offers a quiet spot to relax. A smoking patio provides a dedicated area outside. The outdoor seating includes a cute patio and a nice space outside the building.

People are saying

"This bar feels like coming home, a perfect middle ground."

"I found it to be a great dive bar with awesome food."

"I loved the nice outdoor patio space."

Good to know

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Dusty's Bar hosts meat raffles every Friday night, a popular local event.

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Trivia night takes place every Monday, offering affordable fun.

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Live music is featured on Saturday nights, attracting a lively crowd.

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Padraigs Brewing image 1

Enjoy a tranquil patio with live Irish music that lifts the mood. Indoor space feels authentic and cozy, decorated with unique artwork. Dog friendly policies and a solid beer selection make it a relaxed spot for all.

A fantastic patio area offers outdoor seating that stays tranquil even in a busy spot. Guests can enjoy live music while sitting outside, making the space a standout feature.

People are saying

"The beer here is really, really good."

"I loved the great patio area; it was so tranquil."

"I loved the great patio, it felt so tranquil."

Good to know

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Parking is available just north of the corner building.

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The brewery has both outdoor patio and indoor seating options.

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Reservations are recommended for private events in the cellar room.

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Spring Street Tavern image 1

Dive bar buzzes with loud jukebox music and a lively crowd. Spacious covered patio invites friends to enjoy drinks outdoors. Known for meaty chicken wings and a broad menu, it blends great food with energetic vibes.

A covered patio offers a cozy spot for meals with friends. The outdoor seating area works well for enjoying drinks and the weather.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is out of this world good."

"The patio here has a great atmosphere for hanging with friends."

"I found it to be the best dive bar in Minneapolis."

Good to know

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Monday night comedy show starts at 8 PM in the basement venue.

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Happy hour features $2 tacos and drink specials from 4-7 PM.

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Pull tabs are available until 11 PM, with the kitchen open until 9 PM on weekdays.

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Classic dive bar buzzes with punk music and a cozy vibe packed with friendly regulars. Large beer garden offers quirky outdoor seating with luchador glasses. Old-school decor meets lively neighborhood energy for a unique hangout.

A great patio offers plenty of space to relax outdoors. Tables feature glasses with luchadores, adding a quirky touch to the beer garden.

People are saying

"It's a classic dive bar with a Cheers atmosphere."

"The outdoor seating area here is huge and great."

"They have a great beer selection, from craft brews to Old Style."

Good to know

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On Mondays, enjoy half-price Minnesota beer and spirits.

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Parking is limited, so consider street parking when visiting.

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Expect a crowded atmosphere on Saturday nights.

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Dive bar buzzes with lively karaoke and packed weekends. Worn chairs and dated tech add to its hole-in-the-wall vibe. Enclosed patio offers outdoor seating with games and a smoking area, keeping energy relaxed and fun.

A fenced-in patio offers plenty of seating and space for activities like ladder ball and darts. The outdoor area is enclosed, providing a comfortable spot for smoking and socializing.

People are saying

"The karaoke here is incredibly fun and a great time."

"You'll wait hours to sing karaoke at this bar unless you pay the DJ."

"The karaoke here is fantastic and you can pick any song."

Good to know

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Vegas Lounge is a cash-only bar, with an ATM on site charging $3.50 per transaction.

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Karaoke starts at 9pm; arrive early with five or more song sheets to sing.

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The bar gets very crowded on Friday and Saturday nights, impacting wait times.

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331 Club image 1

Dive bar buzzes with live local music every night and a spacious patio perfect for outdoor seating. Games on the patio add fun on warm days. TVs around the bar keep sports fans engaged in a cozy, lively spot.

Spacious patio offers plenty of room for outdoor seating. Outdoor areas include a games section for added fun on warmer days.

People are saying

"I loved the live music here most nights."

"It's a fun place for date spots with games and good conversation."

"The live music here is great for conversation."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 8 to 11 pm with discounted drinks.

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The 331 Club hosts live music events that vary by date.

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Parking is available in the back and on side roads.

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Coffee shop

Old school coffee shop features cozy wood benches and local art for sale, creating a warm vibe. Backyard patio offers spacious outdoor seating perfect for sunny days and pets. Vintage movies and steady music keep the atmosphere lively and welcoming.

A backyard patio offers a nice spot to relax on sunny mornings. The outdoor seating area is lovely and works well for spending time with a dog or company during warm weather.

People are saying

"I loved the heavenly oat milk latte here."

"It's a nice outdoor space with a patio perfect for relaxing."

"I always ordered the Boss Burrito at this Outdoor Seating."

Good to know

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Prices for coffee and food are some of the best in the city.

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Cosmic Coffee is kid-friendly with a courtyard for children to explore.

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Dusty allows one dog in at a time when ordering coffee.

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Fish & chips restaurant

Cozy spot with an open kitchen creates a warm, Irish pub vibe inside. Outdoor patio offers quiet seating for up to six, welcoming well-behaved dogs. British Invasion tunes add to the friendly, historic atmosphere in a small, inviting space.

Outdoor seating includes a new patio space out back with two bigger tables and a few tables out front. Well-behaved dogs are allowed at the outside tables, which seat up to six people for a quieter setting.

People are saying

"I thought the fish and chips were the best I'd ever had."

"I thought the fish and chips were crispy, golden, and delicious."

"The fish and chips here are top-notch and huge."

Good to know

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Making a reservation is recommended because the place gets very busy.

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There was barely any seating available, so plan accordingly.

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Parking can take about 30 minutes to find a spot.

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Hamburger restaurant

Cozy spot with quirky art and a dog-friendly patio offers a casual vibe. Enjoy authentic Chicago-style hot dogs served with friendly smiles. Outdoor seating on a shaded blacktop makes dining pleasant in good weather.

A dog-friendly patio offers outdoor seating with shade on a blacktop surface. Seating is behind the restaurant, creating a charming vibe perfect for enjoying food in good weather.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be outrageously delicious and cheap."

"I thought the American food, especially the hot dogs, was the best."

"The patio is dog-friendly and has great shade."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a dog-friendly patio for outdoor dining.

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Parking is plentiful and easily accessible near the restaurant.

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The menu features authentic Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef.

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