Best Outdoor spots in Minneapolis

122 vibe-matched restaurants and bars in Minneapolis, with real-time table availability.

  1. All Square

    American · Minneapolis

    A casual American spot in Minneapolis with outdoor seating that suits relaxed lunches and neighborhood gatherings.

  2. Alma

    American · Minneapolis

    A very nice restaurant serving local foods. Their chef was nominated for the James Beard award in 2007, 2008 & 2009. Reservations recommended.

  3. Amazing Thailand

    Thai · Minneapolis

    Casual Thai restaurant in Minneapolis that emphasizes approachable dishes and outdoor dining when weather permits, geared toward relaxed, everyday meals.

  4. Asher's Bar & Grill

    Bar · Minneapolis

    This bar in Minneapolis offers a lively, casual setting with outdoor seating, suited for relaxed drinks and social evenings.

  5. Aster Cafe

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    A cozy, casual Minneapolis cafe that shines in both winter and warm months, offering relaxed indoor comfort and an easy outdoor rhythm perfect for lingering conversation.

  6. Baba's Hummus House & Mana'eesh Bakery

    Middle Eastern · Minneapolis

    Palestinian inspired hummus bowls and mana’eesh, Middle Eastern flatbread.

  7. Beckett’s

    Minneapolis

    A lively Minneapolis bar with outdoor space that stays open late, drawing a crowd for energetic evenings and casual socializing.

  8. Berlin

    International · Minneapolis

    A lively, late-night international spot in Minneapolis with outdoor seating, favored for energetic evenings and a social, bustling atmosphere.

  9. Black Sheep Coal Fired Pizza

    Pizza · Minneapolis

    A casual pizza restaurant in Minneapolis with outdoor seating, presenting a relaxed environment for communal meals and approachable pizza-focused dining.

  10. Bluestem Bar and Table

    American · Minneapolis

    Chic eatery/bar featuring farm-fresh fare & specialty cocktails in warm, contemporary surrounds.

  11. Bob's Java Hut

    Coffee · Minneapolis

    Coffee shop serving espresso drinks & light bites in a colorful retro-diner-meets-biker-bar space.

  12. Boludo

    Argentinian · Minneapolis

    Casual Argentinian spot in Minneapolis offering approachable regional dishes with outdoor seating that suits relaxed gatherings and warm-weather meals.

  13. Boludo

    Argentinian · Minneapolis

    A casual Argentinian eatery in Minneapolis with outdoor seating, offering a relaxed atmosphere suited for informal meals and shared dining.

  14. Breakfast Bar

    Breakfast · Minneapolis

    A casual breakfast spot in Minneapolis with outdoor seating that focuses on easygoing mornings and simple, satisfying starts to the day.

  15. Bricksworth Beer Co. – North Loop

    American · Minneapolis

    A casual American brewery in Minneapolis’s North Loop with outdoor seating that focuses on approachable beers and a relaxed, social atmosphere.

  16. Brim

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    A casual coffee shop in Minneapolis with outdoor seating and a relaxed atmosphere for daytime visits.

  17. Brit's Pub

    Pub · Minneapolis

    A lively, casual pub with outdoor options and a late-night streak, known for big-group spirit and convivial noise that suits celebratory plans and relaxed gatherings.

  18. Bryant-Lake Bowl and Theater

    American · Minneapolis

    Funky alley & bar hosts DJs plus music & theater performers while serving a simple American menu.

  19. Bucheron

    French · Minneapolis

    Bucheron is a casual French restaurant in Minneapolis with outdoor seating and a romantic vibe, offering relaxed French dining suitable for date nights or leisurely meals.

  20. C.R.E.A.M Cafe

    Breakfast · Minneapolis

    C.R.E.A.M Cafe is a cozy, casual breakfast spot in Minneapolis with outdoor seating, offering a relaxed morning atmosphere for coffee and breakfast fare.

  21. Caffetto

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    Chill coffee house with pinball machines and arcade games in the basement.

  22. Camille's Sidewalk Cafe

    Coffee Shop · Minnetonka · Minneapolis

    Located in Minnetonka, it is a cozy, casual coffee shop with outdoor seating that suits relaxed mornings and neighborhood catch-ups.

  23. Canteen

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    Cozy coffee shop in Minneapolis with a casual vibe and outdoor seating, suitable for lingering over coffee or working quietly during the day.

  24. Centro Nicollet

    Mexican · Minneapolis

    A casual Mexican spot in Minneapolis with outdoor seating, known for its relaxed atmosphere and approachable, alfresco-friendly dining.

  25. Chatterbox Pub

    Pub · Minneapolis

    Chatterbox Pub in Minneapolis mixes a lively, casual pub feel with outdoor seating for social, crowd-pleasing nights.

  26. Coastal Seafoods

    Seafood · Minneapolis

    Coastal Seafoods offers seafood in Minneapolis with a casual atmosphere and outdoor seating for relaxed, al fresco dining.

  27. Cocina Latina

    Latin American · Minneapolis

    A casual Latin American spot in Minneapolis with outdoor seating, presenting approachable regional flavors in a relaxed neighborhood setting.

  28. Code Blu Coffee

    Coffee · Minneapolis

    A cozy, casual coffee spot in Minneapolis with outdoor options, focused on straightforward espresso and a calm neighborhood vibe.

  29. Colossal Cafe

    Breakfast · Minneapolis

    A casual Minneapolis breakfast café offering all-day morning fare in a relaxed, outdoor-friendly setting that suits easy weekend brunches and quick weekday starts.

  30. Company Bar

    Bar · Minneapolis

    A lively, casual bar in Minneapolis with outdoor seating and a convivial atmosphere for after-work drinks.

  31. Corner Coffee

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    A cozy, casual Minneapolis coffee shop on a corner location with outdoor seating, offering a straightforward spot for coffee and conversation.

  32. Corner Coffee

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    Small, cozy coffee shop in Minneapolis that leans casual and invites lingering on its outdoor seating; a neighbourhood spot for everyday coffee and conversation.

  33. Disco Death Records

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    Coffee and music(vinyl, CD, etc)

  34. Dogwood Coffee - Northeast

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    Cozy, casual coffee shop in Northeast Minneapolis with a friendly, neighborhood feel and outdoor seating that makes it easy to linger over a morning cup.

  35. Duck Duck Coffee

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    A cozy, casual Minneapolis coffee shop with outdoor seating that welcomes lingering mornings and easy conversation.

  36. FRGMNT

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    A Minneapolis coffee shop that combines a cozy interior with casual service and outdoor seating, making it a comfortable spot for morning coffee or casual meetups.

  37. FRGMNT COFFE

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    A cozy, casual coffee shop in Minneapolis with outdoor seating, offering a relaxed spot for coffee and low-key meetups.

  38. Fairgrounds Craft Coffee and Tea

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    A cozy, casual, trendy coffee shop in Minneapolis with outdoor seating that combines a relaxed vibe with contemporary coffee culture.

  39. Fawkes Alley Coffee

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    A cozy, casual Minneapolis coffee shop with outdoor seating that invites customers to enjoy drinks and light conversation in a relaxed setting.

  40. Five Watt Coffee

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    A cozy, casual Minneapolis coffee shop with outdoor seating that prioritizes approachable coffee and a comfortable, neighborhood-friendly atmosphere.

  41. Five Watt Coffee

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    Locally roasted coffee & creative espresso drinks, plus pastries, served in cool, industrial digs.

  42. Flamin' Thai Cuisine

    Thai · Minneapolis

    A casual Thai eatery in Minneapolis that focuses on approachable, takeout-friendly plates and a laid-back, outdoor-oriented vibe for simple weekday dinners.

  43. French Meadow Bakery & Cafe

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    Fresh-baked goods & an all-day American menu with an emphasis on organic, sustainable ingredients.

  44. Gai Noi

    Lao · Minneapolis

    A casual Lao restaurant in Minneapolis with outdoor seating that emphasizes relaxed, communal dining for groups and everyday meals.

  45. Galapagos Bar and Grill

    Latin American · Minneapolis

    Casual Latin American bar and grill in Minneapolis with outdoor seating and a lively vibe suited to convivial meals and social nights.

  46. Gigi's Cafe

    Regional · Minneapolis

    Casual Minneapolis regional café offering regionally influenced dishes and outdoor seating in a relaxed, approachable atmosphere.

  47. Graze Provisions + Libations

    Bar · Minneapolis

    A lively Minneapolis bar with outdoor seating that emphasizes social energy and casual libations ideal for evenings with friends.

  48. Green Room

    Minneapolis

    Lively Minneapolis bar with outdoor space and late-night hours, where energetic crowds gather for social drinking and a bustling, metropolitan vibe.

  49. Hola Coffee

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    A cozy, casual coffee shop in Minneapolis with outdoor seating options, offering a comfortable neighborhood spot for coffee, light conversation, and short work sessions.

  50. Icehouse

    American · Minneapolis

    Late-night 2-story fixture offers American cuisine, drinks & live music in an industrial-chic space.

  51. In the Loop Coffee Co.

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    A cozy, casual coffee shop in Minneapolis with outdoor seating, offering a laid-back spot for coffee, conversation, and people-watching when weather allows.

  52. Indeed Brewing

    Brewery · Minneapolis

    Indeed Brewing operates as a lively Minneapolis brewery with a casual, outdoor-friendly vibe where groups gather for beers and social time in a relaxed setting.

  53. India Palace

    Indian · Minneapolis

    A casual Indian restaurant in Minneapolis with outdoor seating that focuses on familiar flavors in an easygoing neighborhood setting.

  54. Isles Bun & Coffee

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    Cozy Minneapolis coffee shop focused on buns and coffee, combining a casual, welcoming interior with outdoor seating.

  55. Jade Dynasty

    Chinese · Minneapolis

    Jade Dynasty brings casual Chinese dining to Minneapolis with an outdoor-friendly setup, ideal for relaxed meals in warmer weather.

  56. Katar River Restaurant & Bakery

    Ethiopian · Minneapolis

    Ethiopian flavors in Minneapolis are served in a casual, outdoor-oriented setting, pairing bakery items with approachable traditional preparations.

  57. Khâluna

    Laotian · Minneapolis

    A casual Laotian spot in Minneapolis with serene outdoor seating that offers a transportive warm-weather vibe, perfect for simple, unhurried dinners that feel like a small escape.

  58. Kiku Bistro

    Asian · Minneapolis

    A casual Asian bistro in Minneapolis with outdoor seating that provides approachable, relaxed dining suited to everyday meals and social gatherings.

  59. Kramarczuk's Sausage Company

    Ukrainian · Minneapolis

    A Minneapolis Ukrainian deli-style spot serving housemade sausages and casual counter service, with a friendly, outdoors-friendly atmosphere suited to quick meals and relaxed gatherings.

  60. L2 at Tii Cup

    Tea · Minneapolis

    L2 at Tii Cup brings tea service to Minneapolis in a lively, outdoor-minded setting that encourages social gatherings and casual sips.

  61. La Mesa

    Latin American · Minneapolis

    Casual Latin American restaurant in Minneapolis with an outdoor-friendly vibe, offering a warm, unfussy setting for shared plates and relaxed evenings.

  62. Lake & Irving

    American · Minneapolis

    Casual American spot in Minneapolis with outdoor seating and an easygoing atmosphere, well suited to laid-back lunches, dinners, and weekend gatherings.

  63. Leaning Tower of Pizza

    Pizza · Minneapolis

    Long-standing pizzeria with late-night hours serving up basic Italian dishes in a no-frills setting. Trivia on Tuesdays at 7:30PM.

  64. Liido Restaurant

    Somali · Minneapolis

    Liido Restaurant offers Somali cooking in Minneapolis, focusing on approachable flavors and a casual atmosphere with outdoor seating for sunny days.

  65. Longfellow Grill

    American · Minneapolis

    Longfellow Grill presents American classics in Minneapolis with an easygoing vibe and outdoor seating that suits casual dinners and weekend gatherings.

  66. Loons Coffee

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    A cozy, casual Minneapolis coffee shop with outdoor seating and a focus on easygoing mornings and conversation.

  67. Los Ocampo

    Mexican · Minneapolis

    Offers Mexican fare in Minneapolis, catering to casual diners who enjoy outdoor seating and relaxed service.

  68. Lumi

    Minneapolis

    Lumi offers a casual, outdoor-friendly setting in Minneapolis for relaxed socializing throughout warm-weather days.

  69. Lynette

    American · Minneapolis

    A casual American neighborhood spot in Minneapolis with outdoor seating that welcomes relaxed daytime and evening gatherings.

  70. Mac's Industrial Sports Bar

    American · Minneapolis

    A lively American sports bar in Minneapolis with outdoor seating and late-night hours, popular for energetic crowds and game-day viewing.

  71. Maria's Cafe

    Colombian · Minneapolis

    A casual Colombian café in Minneapolis with outdoor seating, offering simple, home-style flavors in a relaxed neighborhood setting.

  72. Martina

    Italian · Minneapolis

    In Minneapolis, Martina serves Italian fare in a relaxed setting with casual indoor seating and an outdoor area ideal for warm-weather meals.

  73. May Day Cafe

    Breakfast · Minneapolis

    A cozy, casual breakfast cafe in Minneapolis with outdoor seating, serving simple morning fare in a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.

  74. Milkweed Cafe

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    Milkweed Cafe is a Minneapolis coffee shop offering a cozy atmosphere, casual service and outdoor seating for leisurely mornings and afternoon catch-ups.

  75. Mill Valley Kitchen

    Minneapolis

    A casual spot in Minneapolis offering a relaxed outdoor setting for straightforward meals and easy company, suited to low-key daytime or early-evening hangs.

  76. Modern Times Cafe

    Breakfast · Minneapolis

    Hearty breakfasts, sandwiches & salads, with vegetarian, vegan, fair-trade, carnivore & organic choices, in a colorful family cafe.

  77. Moona Moono

    Donut · Minneapolis

    A modern coffee shop with unique specialty drinks, yummy donuts, and a gift shop with SE Asian goods and collectables.

  78. Moto-i

    Japanese · Minneapolis

    First sake brewery outside of Japan with tasty food also.

  79. Nico's Taco & Tequila Bar

    Mexican · Minneapolis

    A lively, casual Mexican bar in Minneapolis with outdoor seating and an upbeat atmosphere that suits social gatherings and evening drinks.

  80. Nightingale

    Bar · Minneapolis

    Intimate eatery & cocktail lounge with snacks, bruschetta & New American plates meant for sharing.

  81. Northbound Smokehouse Brewpub

    Barbecue · Minneapolis

    Northbound Smokehouse Brewpub combines barbecue and house-brewed beers in Minneapolis, offering a lively, casual atmosphere with outdoor seating for group meals.

  82. Origami Tiger

    Sushi · Minneapolis

    A casual Minneapolis sushi spot with outdoor seating and late-night hours, catering to diners who want relaxed sushi options after dark.

  83. Oro By Nixta

    Mexican · Minneapolis

    A Mexican spot in Minneapolis that blends casual and upscale touches with trendy, outdoor dining options suited to social meals and special nights.

  84. Pat's Tap

    Bar · Minneapolis

    A lively, casual taproom in Minneapolis with outdoor seating and an easygoing vibe for social gatherings.

  85. Pimento Jamaican Kitchen

    Jamaican · Minneapolis

    Jamaican kitchen in Minneapolis combining casual service with outdoor seating, offering approachable Caribbean flavors in a relaxed, social atmosphere.

  86. Punch Pizza

    Pizza · Minneapolis

    Casual pizzeria in Minneapolis that emphasizes relaxed, al fresco dining; a comfortable spot for simple pizzas and easygoing meals with friends outdoors when weather allows.

  87. Reverie

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    Minneapolis coffee shop with a casual vibe and outdoor seating, serving as an easy spot for coffee and conversation.

  88. Rincon 38

    Tapas · Minneapolis

    Tapas-focused Minneapolis spot with a casual, lively atmosphere and outdoor seating, pairing small plates with social dining and energetic crowds.

  89. Roat Osha

    Thai · Minneapolis

    Casual Thai eatery in Minneapolis with outdoor seating that highlights familiar regional flavors in a relaxed, al fresco setting.

  90. Rosalia

    Pizza · Minneapolis

    A casual pizza place in Minneapolis offering outdoor seating and a laid-back environment where friends can gather for familiar pies and drinks.

  91. Rosalia

    Pizza · Minneapolis

    A casual Minneapolis pizzeria offering approachable pies and a friendly, outdoor-minded vibe that suits quick slices, group orders, and relaxed early evenings.

  92. Sally's Saloon

    Bar · Minneapolis

    A lively, casual bar in Minneapolis with outdoor seating that draws groups for drinks and relaxed weekend nights.

  93. Saturday Dumpling Company

    Asian · Minneapolis

    A casual Minneapolis spot specializing in Asian dumplings and small plates, with an easygoing, outdoor-friendly atmosphere suited to informal meals and takeout.

  94. Sebastian Joe's Ice Cream

    Ice Cream · Minneapolis

    Minneapolis ice cream shop with a cozy, casual vibe and outdoor seating that makes it appealing for warm-weather visits.

  95. Shepherds Table

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    A cozy, casual coffee shop in Minneapolis with outdoor seating that provides a relaxed place for conversation and low-key daytime visits.

  96. Shortwave Coffee

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    A cozy Minneapolis coffee shop with casual seating and outdoor options, ideal for relaxed conversation, remote work, or a leisurely cup.

  97. Sidebar at Surdyk’s

    Wine Bar · Minneapolis

    Sidebar at Surdyk’s is a casual wine bar in Minneapolis with outdoor seating and a romantic feel, suited to relaxed tastings and quiet conversations.

  98. Sip Society Coffee

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    A cozy, casual Minneapolis coffee shop with outdoor seating that serves as a low-key spot for mornings and slow afternoons.

  99. Sisters' Sludge Coffee Cafe and Wine Bar

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    A cozy coffeehouse and wine bar hybrid that suits slow afternoons or snowy evenings, offering a casual neighborhood refuge for a caffeine lift or a quiet glass as the day fades.

  100. Sociable Cider Werks

    Brewery · Minneapolis

    A casual, communal ciderworks with plenty of outdoor space and lively energy, ideal for birthday crews, postgame gatherings, and easygoing celebrations among friends.

  101. Soho Cafe

    Greek · Minneapolis

    A casual Greek cafe in Minneapolis that stays lively late, with outdoor seating for neighborhood gatherings and relaxed meals.

  102. Sonora Grill

    Mexican · Minneapolis

    Casual Mexican restaurant in Minneapolis offering relaxed indoor and outdoor seating where friends gather for approachable dishes and a breezy atmosphere.

  103. Spice & Tonic

    Indian · Minneapolis

    Spice & Tonic brings Indian flavors to Minneapolis in a casual setting, with outdoor seating for warmer evenings and relaxed group dining.

  104. Spyhouse Coffee Shop

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    A cozy, casual and slightly trendy Minneapolis coffee shop with outdoor seating that attracts locals looking for quality coffee and a relaxed vibe.

  105. StormKing

    Barbecue · Minneapolis

    Also serves BBQ

  106. Stray Dog Restaurant and Bar

    American · Minneapolis

    Lively Minneapolis American restaurant and bar offering casual dining with outdoor seating and a social, energetic atmosphere.

  107. Taberna Street Tacos

    Mexican · Minneapolis

    Casual Mexican street-taco spot in Minneapolis with outdoor seating, focused on quick, social dining in a relaxed, open-air atmosphere.

  108. Tao Natural Foods and Organic Cafe

    Vegan · Minneapolis

    This vegan cafe in Minneapolis serves casual, cozy meals with an emphasis on organic ingredients and a relaxed outdoor seating option for sunny days.

  109. Tender Lovin' Chix

    Chicken · Minneapolis

    Where Southern and Asian flavors collide (Blackanese)! With crispy chicken tenders, flavorful fried rice, and signature yum yum sauce. It's the ultimate comfort food, with a twist.

  110. The Breakfast Club

    Breakfast · Minneapolis

    A casual Minneapolis breakfast spot with outdoor seating that offers a relaxed morning atmosphere for diners enjoying early-day meals.

  111. The Local

    Pub · Minneapolis

    A lively, late-night Minneapolis pub known for convivial crowds, outdoor seating, and an easygoing atmosphere that naturally extends evenings and encourages group gatherings.

  112. The Lowbrow

    Burger · Minneapolis

    A casual Minneapolis burger spot with outdoor seating that attracts laid-back crowds who want classic burger fares in an easygoing setting.

  113. The Union Rooftop

    Bar · Minneapolis

    A casual, outdoor rooftop that draws a stylish crowd, offering easy people-watching and a perch that makes weeknights feel elevated without fuss.

  114. Tii cup

    Taiwanese · Minneapolis

    A cozy, casual Taiwanese spot in Minneapolis with outdoor seating that emphasizes relaxed, approachable flavors in a neighborhood setting.

  115. Tilia

    American · Minneapolis

    Comfortable American restaurant in Minneapolis with a cozy, casual vibe and outdoor seating options, suitable for relaxed meals any time of day.

  116. Town Hall Brewery

    Brewery · Minneapolis

    A lively, casual brewery where conversation flows late into the night and outdoor seating extends the social energy, making it an easy stop for after-work rounds and weekend meetups.

  117. Twin Spirits Distillery &M Coffee Shop

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    A lively, trendy hybrid of distillery and coffee shop with an outdoor edge, offering a versatile spot to start with caffeine or pivot to something stronger while keeping momentum.

  118. Up-Down

    Bar · Minneapolis

    Roomy watering hole offering 60 tap beers, pizza slices & old-school pinball & video games.

  119. Wakame Sushi & Asian Bistro

    Japanese · Minneapolis

    A casual Japanese restaurant in Minneapolis offering outdoor seating and late-night service, favored for relaxed meals and evening dining.

  120. Wildflyer Coffee

    Coffee Shop · Minneapolis

    A cozy, casual coffee shop in Minneapolis with outdoor seating that emphasizes approachable drinks and a community-minded atmosphere.

  121. World Street Kitchen

    Asian Fusion · Minneapolis

    Brick-and-mortar offshoot of a local food truck makes street foods from around the world.

  122. Wrecktangle Pizza

    Pizza · Minneapolis

    A casual Minneapolis pizza spot with no-frills outdoor seating and an easygoing vibe, well suited for sunny afternoons or relaxed meetups centered around straightforward, satisfying pies.

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