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Jerry's Foods: The Cafe & BakeryParent rating: ![]() Location: 5125 Vernon Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN The cafe inside the Jerry's Foods "complex" - it seems like Jerry owns a fair hunk of this section of Vernon Avenue! - works just as well for fortifying kids with a quick snack as it doe...
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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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Copper Dome RestaurantParent rating: ![]() Location: 1333 Randolph Avenue, Saint Paul, MN Comfort food like it was meant to be: the Copper Dome serves up a seemingly endless variety of (very reasonably priced) pancakes, eggs, bacon, and sausages, and other breakfast favorites in coz...
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Keys Cafe & BakeryParent rating: ![]() Location: 767 Raymond Avenue, Saint Paul, MN The heaping helpings of served-all-day breakfasts at the family-owned Keys Cafe & Bakery chain have won several people's choice awards, and with good reason. Keys also offers catering se...
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The Egg & IParent rating: ![]() Location: 2828 Lyndale Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN The Egg & I - in business for over 20 years - is one of those casual places where everyone from kids to grandparents can feel at home. The breakfasts are top notch, and The Egg also serves tast...
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The Original Pancake HouseParent rating: ![]() Location: 3501 West 70th Street, Minneapolis, MN The Original Pancake House is renowned for its large selection of hearty breakfast comfort foods, including its signature cinnamon-glazed Apple Pancake and oven-baked Dutch Baby, as well...
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The Science Museum of MinnesotaParent rating: ![]() Location: 120 West Kellogg Boulevard, Saint Paul, MN The Science Museum offers visitors a wealth of hands-on activities, engaging exhibits, weekend science-in-action demonstrations, breathtaking large-format films, and a mind-boggling arra...
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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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M & T's MunchiesParent rating: ![]() Location: 6416 West Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN The recently-opened M & T's Munchies "snack shack" is still a little light on ambiance, but it makes up for it with friendly, accommodating customer service. So give 'em time to gussy th...
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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 |
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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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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Java Train Coffee HouseParent rating: ![]() Location: 1341 Pascal Street North, Saint Paul, MN Java Train - owned by a couple with two young kids - aims to cater to families with little ones. To that end, the attractive cafe features a large built-in train-themed play structu... |
Riverview CafeParent rating: ![]() Location: 3745 - 42nd Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN This warm, inviting neighborhood establishment boasts one of the most appealing children's areas to be found in any Twin Cities cafe. The play area is clean and carpeted, and it's bord... |








