Sasha's Guidebook
Food scene
Some of our favorite places to eat. Just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to options in the area.
Popular neighborhood bar/restaurant with an excellent cocktail program. Nice patio as well
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Eat Street Social
18 W 26th StPopular neighborhood bar/restaurant with an excellent cocktail program. Nice patio as well
We have never been disappointed by a single meal here. Rich Malaysian flavors perfect for takeout. Try the Spicy Basil Chicken or the Yam pot.
Peninsula Malaysian Cuisine
2608 Nicollet AveWe have never been disappointed by a single meal here. Rich Malaysian flavors perfect for takeout. Try the Spicy Basil Chicken or the Yam pot.
Named one of the top Donut Shops in the country, this is kind of a must-visit spot. You can't go wrong no matter which donut you choose. Cool interior as well!
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Glam Doll Donuts
2605 Nicollet AveNamed one of the top Donut Shops in the country, this is kind of a must-visit spot. You can't go wrong no matter which donut you choose. Cool interior as well!
Whether you're craving pho, a bahn mi sandwich, or a noodle salad, this is one of our favorite places in town. Anything with the Grilled Porkchop is a must.
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Quang Restaurant
2719 Nicollet AveWhether you're craving pho, a bahn mi sandwich, or a noodle salad, this is one of our favorite places in town. Anything with the Grilled Porkchop is a must.
A kitschy vintage interior, breakfast all day, good food, and just a minute's walk from the house to the corner of 26th and Nicollet.
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The Bad Waitress
2 E 26th StA kitschy vintage interior, breakfast all day, good food, and just a minute's walk from the house to the corner of 26th and Nicollet.
Centro Nicollet
2412 Nicollet AvenueTasty tacos, burgers and cocktails in a swanky but casual setting.
Coffee
Popular local coffee shop chain - this is the original location. Good specialty coffee drinks as well as roasted beans to take home.
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Spyhouse Coffee
945 Broadway St NEPopular local coffee shop chain - this is the original location. Good specialty coffee drinks as well as roasted beans to take home.
Literally a block a way down 26th street, this cafe serves custom slow-brewed coffee, as well as an array of specialty drinks and pastries, in a bright modern setting
Wesley Andrews Coffee & Tea
111 E 26th StLiterally a block a way down 26th street, this cafe serves custom slow-brewed coffee, as well as an array of specialty drinks and pastries, in a bright modern setting
Recreation
Built inside a converted ice storage facility, this is a popular climbing gym that provides everything you need, whether you're trying for the first time, or keeping up your pro skills.
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Vertical Endeavors–Minneapolis
2540 Nicollet AveBuilt inside a converted ice storage facility, this is a popular climbing gym that provides everything you need, whether you're trying for the first time, or keeping up your pro skills.
Gourmet Hot Dogs and Pinball. Enough said! This is just a block down west on 26th street.
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TILT Pinball Bar
2021 E 26th StGourmet Hot Dogs and Pinball. Enough said! This is just a block down west on 26th street.
Sightseeing
Minneapolis Institute of Art
2400 3rd Ave SOne of the top modern art museums in the country with a theater space, an excellent restaurant and sculpture garden with the iconic “Cherry and Spoon” fountain sculpture.
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I-Center ye-Art ye-Walker
725 Vineland PlOne of the top modern art museums in the country with a theater space, an excellent restaurant and sculpture garden with the iconic “Cherry and Spoon” fountain sculpture.
Tony-Award-winning theater with excellent stage productions, including many world premieres. Just steps away from the house.
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Children's Theatre Company
2400 3rd Ave STony-Award-winning theater with excellent stage productions, including many world premieres. Just steps away from the house.