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Updated April 2026
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Small bar offers a cozy atmosphere with live music every night for a chill crowd. Spacious, pet-friendly patio with a fire pit creates a relaxed outdoor vibe. Signature cocktails and sour beers keep drinks interesting while occasional food pop-ups add flavor.

Relaxing atmosphere with a chill crowd creates a perfect spot to unwind. The back patio adds to the laid-back vibe, especially during live music.

People are saying

"I loved the live music; the band had a great punk-rockish vibe."

"The outdoor seating is spacious and cozy with a fire pit."

"The live music here creates a really chill vibe."

Good to know

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Bingo night occurs on the 3rd Sunday of each month.

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Live shows happen almost every day with no cover charge.

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Early shows run from 6 to 8 PM, perfect for a quick visit.

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Neighborhood bar blends dive bar vibe with a clean dining room and patio. Friendly staff host casual bingo nights that keep the mood relaxed. Shuttle service adds game day convenience for sports fans.

Casual rounds of bingo on Thursday nights add to the friendly vibe. Staff are welcoming, creating a local pub atmosphere that feels relaxed. Dining and drinking stay super casual throughout.

People are saying

"It's a great dive bar with good food and prices."

"I thought this place had the best pizza I've had since Savoy Inn."

"It's a super casual neighborhood bar with a friendly vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily with great drink specials.

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Monday features a special of 8 pieces of fried chicken and a 1-topping pizza for about $24.

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Bingo night is on Thursdays, providing a fun casual atmosphere.

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Small dining area with metal cutlery and table condiments creates a casual, cozy vibe. Bright, modern design and self-serve station add ease and chill atmosphere. Perfect for relaxed meals and casual selfies in a laid-back setting.

Casual and relaxing atmosphere sets the tone with self-serve water and utensils adding to the ease. The chill setting pairs well with nice decor for a laid-back vibe.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is so authentic and flavorful."

"The bitter beef soup was delicious and unique."

"The Pad Thai here is tasty and flavorful."

Good to know

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Expect a 30-minute wait time during peak dining hours.

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Parking is very limited, especially during busy times.

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There is an additional $1 charge for a side of rice.

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Sports bar buzzes with hockey memorabilia and many TVs, creating a lively vibe. Spacious layout with a connected patio offers room to relax. Energy stays chill and casual, perfect for laid-back nights or pregame gatherings.

The spot offers a relaxing vibe with a casual setting that suits a laid-back night out. The atmosphere stays consistently chill throughout.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was pretty good."

"The atmosphere for live sports here is electric, like being at the game."

"It's a really chill place for a casual night out."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 2-for-1 drinks from 9 to 11 pm on select days.

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Parking is available to the west, north, and south of the pub.

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Expect the pub to be crowded before home games; arrive by 4:30 pm for a table.

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Historic building offers a large outdoor patio with a waterfall and fireplaces, creating a lively and welcoming atmosphere. Friendly staff and a casual setting make it easy to unwind or catch a game. TVs and games add energy while guests enjoy good food and drink in a comfortable, semi-outdoor space.

Casual setting with a relaxed vibe and friendly staff makes it a solid spot to unwind or catch a game. The focus stays on good food and drink without any fuss.

People are saying

"The patio is a great spot for watching games."

"The pub food here is delicious with large portions."

"It's a chill spot to unwind and watch football."

Good to know

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The upstairs area can be reserved for events, but may not be accessible for everyone.

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Patrick McGovern's Pub hosts a New Year's Eve party annually.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during major events like St. Patrick's Day.

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Classic 50s diner shines with retro decor and stainless art deco panels. Open 24/7, it offers a cozy atmosphere with small booths and counter seating. Chill crowd and relaxed staff make it perfect for laid-back dining and quick stops.

A casual atmosphere sets the tone with a chill crowd and relaxed staff. It suits quick stops and laid-back dining.

People are saying

"I loved that this diner was open 24 hours."

"These pancakes are fluffy and have great flavor."

"The staff and crowd here are super chill."

Good to know

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Mickey’s Diner By Willy is open 24 hours a day.

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They charge over 20 dollars for a single burger.

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Food is made right in front of you at the counter.

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West Seventh - Fort Road, Saint Paul

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