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Irish pub featuring several special tables and rooms, each with its own vibe, including a broom-closet-turned-Kissing-Room and sidewalk patio. Dine on pub classics and order the signature Big Ginger cocktail. It’s hard not to be impressed by the omnipresent fine decor of this lively pub that draws an upwardly mobile mid-20s to mid-40s crowd. The classy vibe feels accessible to Read more...
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Prince filmed his “1999” music video at the Armory in 1982. Soon after, the venue was sold, but in 2017, the Armory made a triumphant return to its roots to host music and social events. Read more...
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This rock ‘n roll, sing-a-long, dueling piano bar features two piano players/singers, performing at face-to-face grand pianos. They play the hits from the 1950s to present, and what they play is your decision. With the use of multiple teams, the night is a non-stop party with no breaks from opening to close. Great music combined with great showmanship, energy and Read more...
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Since 1973, In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre has been using papier mache and paint to tell stories that explore the struggles and celebrations of human existence. Read more...
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In the heart of Minneapolis’ Lyn-Lake district, this 150-seat venue offers up classics and new works with signature energy, invention and visual flair. A can’t-miss stop for those in the know about the Twin Cities theater scene, the Jungle has a rich history of artistic adventure and accomplishment that includes regular productions of some of the great English-language playwrights. Read more...
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This restaurant and nightclub serves delicious dinner, custom cocktails and happy hours with an American classic menu with a side of humor. You can’t skip the dance floor here. Read more...
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For more than 20 years, the Cedar has welcomed prominent national artists like Bill Frisell, Gillian Welch and John Gorka. Along with traditional American concerts, the center also hosts ethnic music and dance performances. Search website for full calendar. Read more...
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From Hollywood blockbusters to independent films, this retro theater has it all. Read more...
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Founded in 1976, this theater strives to better the Cedar Riverside community through ethnically diverse productions. Located in a converted firehouse, Mixed Blood’s mission is dedicated to the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., which it pursues by staging mostly contemporary plays with as much spirit and edge as you’ll find anywhere in the nation. Recent seasons have seen Read more...
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Steakhouse serving aged Angus beef and other classic American fare. The upstairs sushi lounge rolls out an impressive late-night menu. Rooftop dining in the summer. Three levels of glamour including the Steakhouse, a separate sushi bar for lovers of Japanese fare, the Ultralounge for dancing and the rooftop Skybar that provides an awesome city view amidst outdoor firepits. Read more...
