Local Guides
Looking for dinner close to the con? Have a little downtime before your next panel? Got a hungry posse of animals? No fear, Furry Migration has a list of nearby restaurants and a select list of nearby activities and spots to check out while you're in Minneapolis!
Prairie Kitchen and Bar
New-American fast casual cuisine, located inside the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis.
American
Bar
Breakfast
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Hours:
Daily:
Breakfast: 6:30 AM - 11 AM
Lunch: 11 AM - 4 PM
Dinner: 4 PM - 10 PM
Late Night: 10 PM - 11 PM
Bar:
Mon - Fri: 3 PM - 12 AM
Sat - Sun: 11 AM - 12 AM
Online ordering available and menu changes often.
Loring Park
A park with a pond, a quick stroll from the Hyatt. The Loring Greenway behind the Hyatt leads straight to the park.
Activity
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Sushi Train
Conveyor belt sushi offering vegetarian options, bowls and ramen.
Asian
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Hours:
Mon - Sat:
11:30 AM - 10 PM
Sun:
12 PM - 10 PM
The Nicollet Diner
Classic American diner open 24/7, just across the street from the Hyatt Regency.
American
Breakfast
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Ping’s
Szechuan grill. Take out and delivery only.
Asian
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Hours:
Mon - Thurs:
11 AM - 9 PM
Fri:
11 AM - 10 PM
Sat:
12 PM - 10 PM
Sun:
12 PM - 9 PM
Mother Clucker’s Pizza
Pizza by the slice, Italian subs, and broasted chicken in a casual environment.
American
Bar
Italian
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Full bar open until 2 AM.
Muffin Top Cafe
LGBTQ-owned coffeehouse serving hand-crafted espresso drinks, smoothies, pastries, bagels, and sandwiches.
Breakfast
Cafe
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Shares a space with Mother Clucker’s Pizza.
Brühaven Craft Company
Lively, industrial-chic taproom & hangout spot, with craft brews & games, plus food trucks outside.
Bar
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Hours:
Mon - Thurs:
3 PM - 10 PM
Fri:
2 PM - 11 PM
Sat:
11 AM - 11 PM
Sun:
11 AM - 9 PM
Devil’s Advocate
Trendy spot serving rustic Eastern Italian dishes, beer and cocktails in a casual atmosphere.
Bar
Italian
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Hours:
Mon - Fri:
3 PM - 2 AM
Sat & Sun:
2 PM - 2 AM
Lotus Restaurant
Counter-order Vietnamese spot for noodle dishes and pho with veggie-friendly options.
Asian
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Hours:
Mon - Sat:
11 AM - 9 PM
Sun:
12 PM - 8 PM
Sonora Mexican Kitchen and Bar
Sit-down casual Mexican spot with street food, beer and cocktails.
Bar
Mexican
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Hours:
Mon - Thurs:
12 PM - 9 PM
Fri & Sat:
12 PM - 10 PM
Sun:
Closed
Daily happy hour from 3 PM – 5 PM.
Brito’s Burrito
Fast casual local burrito chain.
Mexican
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Hours:
Mon - Fri:
10 AM - 9 PM
Sat:
9 AM - 9 PM
Sun:
9 AM - 8 PM
Hell’s Kitchen
American fare with all-day breakfast, offering live music and brunch on weekends.
American
Breakfast
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Hours:
Sun - Thurs:
8 AM - 9 PM
Fri & Sat:
8 AM - 10 PM
Weekend brunch served until 3 PM.
Fawkes Alley Coffee
Trendy, informal coffee shop that offers tea, smoothies and pastries. Indoor and patio seating.
Cafe
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Union Rooftop
Glass-enclosed rooftop bar and grill serving American cuisine with skyline views and weekend brunch.
American
Bar
Breakfast
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Hours:
Mon & Tues:
Closed
Wed:
4 PM - 10 PM
Thurs & Fri:
4 PM - 2 AM
Sat:
10 AM - 5 PM
5:30 PM - 2 AM
Sun:
10 AM - 4 PM
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
A free outdoor art exhibit outside the Walker Art Center, just past Loring Park.
Activity
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Walker Art Center
Esteemed contemporary art museum. $18 admission, with discounts for active duty, students, seniors, and kids.
Activity
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Hours:
Mon & Tue:
Closed
Wed:
10 AM - 5 PM
Thurs:
10 AM - 9 PM
Fri - Sun:
10 AM - 5 PM
Admission is free on Thursday nights from 5 to 9 PM, during Free First Saturdays, and during Sensory Friendly Sundays.
Please note: Furry Migration does not receive any compensation from these restaurants/places, nor do they endorse their businesses. We’ve placed these here to offer you some options available in our local town. There is much more than that here. Go explore, be furry, and have fun!
