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Minneapolis/ St. PaulMinneapolis/ St. Paul RESTAURANTS
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Which restaurants have high chairs? Changing tables in the bathrooms? Ethnic cuisine or just plain old burgers? We've found the most kid-friendly breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner spots in the country and if you can't bring yourself to leave the house, we list places that deliver, too!IKEAParent rating: ![]() Location: 8000 IKEA Way, Minneapolis, MN It was hard not feel slighted that it took Sweden's favorite home furnishings store so long to open shop in historically-Scandinavian Minnesota. But judging by the number of cars in the parking...
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Sebastian Joe'sParent rating: ![]() Location: 4321 Upton Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN Sebastian Joe's has been a local favorite for over 15 years. Even when outdoor temps plummet, customers stop in for its yummy, prize-winning ice cream and sorbet, offered in both standar...
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Wuollet BakeryParent rating: ![]() Location: 3608 West 50th Street, Minneapolis, MN For 60 years, the Wuollet family has been masterfully baking up elegant tortes, pastries, and breads, which it now sells from five metro area locations. The cupcakes, donuts, muffins... |
Muddy Paws CheesecakeParent rating: ![]() Location: 7600 West 27th Street, Suite B2, Minneapolis, MN Muddy Paws closed its Uptown retail location, but still offers 222 luscious flavors of cheesecake for wholesale clients, parties and weddings, fundraising, and shipping. Sales take place...
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Tin FishParent rating: ![]() Location: 3000 Calhoun Parkway East, Minneapolis, MN Tin Fish, a recent and welcome addition at the pavilion on the northeast corner of Lake Calhoun |
Walker Art CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 1750 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN The expanded Walker Art Center is a world-class cultural mecca - there's no denying that. But apart from its wonderful monthly Free First Saturday events and Arty Pants Playdates,...
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Tillie's BeanParent rating: ![]() Location: 2803 East 38th Street, Minneapolis, MN Tillie's Bean is a welcoming neighborhood coffee shop with a kid-friendly menu (grilled PB&J - yum!) and a small carpeted children's play area complete with a whimsical handpainte...
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Dave's PopcornParent rating: ![]() Location: 38th Street at Longfellow Avenue, Minneapolis, MN This blink-and-you'll-miss-it little red shack open from late-May through Labor Day serves up some of the best-tasting popcorn we've ever had. Walking up to the small ordering window feels like...
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Midtown Global MarketParent rating: ![]() Location: 920 East Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN A lot of hopes are pinned on this midtown market with an international flair. It's located on the first floor of the old Sears building - now rechristened the Midtown Exchange - and is part of ...
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Emma Krumbee's Orchard & RestaurantParent rating: ![]() Location: 501 East South Street (Highway 169), Belle Plaine, MN This farm-o-tainment complex is open year-round, and includes a homey restaurant and bakery; a gift shop and general store; a farmers market; an on-site hotel; and more. Seasonal activities lik...
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Blue Sky CreameryParent rating: ![]() Location: 1513 West Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN Extraordinarily friendly workers, comfy though spare surroundings, and a not-just-a-gimmick high-tech manufacturing process are fueling a boom for Blue Sky Creamery. With pints now avail...
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Sonny's Crema CafeParent rating: ![]() Location: 3403 Lyndale Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN This neighborhood institution - changing with the times since the 40's, but in only good ways (like when they switched from summer-only to year-round hours) - does big things in a small way. Ta...
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Chanhassen Dinner TheatreParent rating: ![]() Location: 501 West 78th Street, Chanhassen, MN For nearly 40 years, Twin Citians have been trekking out to Chanhassen - no longer such a chore, now that the metro area extends out that far! - to enjoy high-quality musical theater production...
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Liberty Frozen CustardParent rating: ![]() Location: 5401 Nicollet Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN Families can fill up on frozen treats and comfort food at a former Standard Oil gas station restored with loving care. In addition to fast food fare like sandwiches, salads, hot dogs, nachos, a...
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Adele's Frozen CustardParent rating: ![]() Location: 800 Excelsior Boulevard, Excelsior, MN The service can be slow and the place crowded, but one devoted fan after another will tell you this stand's creamy custard is worth it! |



























