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City Pages Best Of
7th Street Entry is one of City Pages Best Of.

1. 7th Street Entry

8.4
701 1st Ave N (on 7th St), Minneapolis, MN
Music Venue · Downtown West · 36 tips and reviews
First Avenue & 7th St Entry is one of City Pages Best Of.

2. First Avenue & 7th St Entry

9.4
701 1st Ave N (at 7th St.), Minneapolis, MN
Music Venue · Warehouse District · 128 tips and reviews
Minnesota State Fairgrounds is one of City Pages Best Of.

3. Minnesota State Fairgrounds

9.0
1265 Snelling Ave N, Falcon Heights, MN
Fair · 122 tips and reviews
WA Frost & Company is one of City Pages Best Of.

4. WA Frost & Company

8.3
374 Selby Ave (at Western Ave), Saint Paul, MN
American Restaurant · Summit - University · 82 tips and reviews
Seward Co-op Grocery & Deli is one of City Pages Best Of.

5. Seward Co-op Grocery & Deli

8.8
2601 East Franklin Avenue (22nd Ave S), Minneapolis, MN
Organic Grocery · Seward · 93 tips and reviews

6. Origami

30 N 1st St, Minneapolis, MN
Sushi Restaurant · Warehouse District · 55 tips and reviews
Varsity Theater & Cafe des Artistes is one of City Pages Best Of.

7. Varsity Theater & Cafe des Artistes

8.4
1308 4th St SE (at 13th Ave SE), Minneapolis, MN
Music Venue · Dinkytown · 67 tips and reviews
Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant is one of City Pages Best Of.

8. Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant

8.8
1010 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN
Restaurant · Downtown West · 70 tips and reviews
Surdyk's Liquor Store and Gourmet Cheese Shop is one of City Pages Best Of.

9. Surdyk's Liquor Store and Gourmet Cheese Shop

9.1
303 E Hennepin Ave (at University Ave), Minneapolis, MN
Liquor Store · University · 67 tips and reviews
Como Park is one of City Pages Best Of.

10. Como Park

9.0
1199 Midway Pkwy, Saint Paul, MN
Park · Como Park · 17 tips and reviews
Flaherty's Arden Bowl is one of City Pages Best Of.

11. Flaherty's Arden Bowl

7.9
1273 County Road E W, Arden Hills, MN
Bowling Alley · 18 tips and reviews
Mickey's Diner is one of City Pages Best Of.

12. Mickey's Diner

8.4
36 7th St W (at Saint Peter St), Saint Paul, MN
Diner · Downtown St. Paul · 81 tips and reviews
YWCA - Uptown is one of City Pages Best Of.

13. YWCA - Uptown

8.4
2808 Hennepin Ave (btw 28th & Lagoon), Minneapolis, MN
Gym · East Isles · 12 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: YWCA was named "Best Gym" in City Pages Best of 2012!!

Marvel Bar is one of City Pages Best Of.

14. Marvel Bar

50 2nd Ave N (btwn 1st St N & Azine Way), Minneapolis, MN
Cocktail Bar · Warehouse District · 115 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted best Martini! Pip Hanson, and his team of mavericks hand chip the ice used in their martinis before stirring or shaking them to the perfect temperature.

HauteDish is one of City Pages Best Of.

15. HauteDish

119 Washington Ave N, Minneapolis, MN
American Restaurant · Warehouse District · 110 tips and reviews
O'Donovan's Irish Pub is one of City Pages Best Of.

16. O'Donovan's Irish Pub

7.6
700 1st Ave N (7th St), Minneapolis, MN
Whisky Bar · Downtown West · 71 tips and reviews
Hidden Falls Regional Park is one of City Pages Best Of.

17. Hidden Falls Regional Park

8.7
1415 Mississippi River Blvd. S. (at Mississippi River Blvd), Saint Paul, MN
Park · Highland · 13 tips and reviews
The Depot Tavern is one of City Pages Best Of.

18. The Depot Tavern

8.4
17 N 7th St (btwn 1st Ave & Hennepin Ave), Minneapolis, MN
Bar · Downtown West · 90 tips and reviews
Shooters Billiard & Pro Shop is one of City Pages Best Of.

19. Shooters Billiard & Pro Shop

7.6
1934 Cliff Rd E (at River Hills Dr W), Burnsville, MN
Pool Hall · 19 tips and reviews
Cliché is one of City Pages Best Of.

20. Cliché

8.4
2403 Lyndale Avenue S (at W 24th St), Minneapolis, MN
Women's Store · Whittier · 7 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted best Boutique in City Pages in 2012! This boutique houses over 100 local and international brands. It's perfect for that unique outfit or accessory you want to show off at your next event"

Midwest Mountaineering is one of City Pages Best Of.

21. Midwest Mountaineering

8.9
309 Cedar Ave S, Minneapolis, MN
Sporting Goods Retail · Cedar-Riverside · 12 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted Best Sporting Goods store in City Pages 2012. Here since 1970, this grassroots store has it all when it comes to your gear and the expertise.

Walker Art Center is one of City Pages Best Of.

22. Walker Art Center

8.7
1750 Hennepin Ave (at Vineland Pl), Minneapolis, MN
Art Museum · Lowry Hill · 93 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Third Thursdays were voted "Best Place for a First Date" by City Pages in 2012! Filled with activities to keep the conversation rolling, this event si sure to lessen the likelihood of awkward moments

Acme Comedy Company is one of City Pages Best Of.

23. Acme Comedy Company

8.7
708 N 1st St (at the Historic Itasca Building), Minneapolis, MN
Comedy Club · Warehouse District · 37 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted Best Comedy Club by City Pages in 2012! Boasting a history of legendary acts, as well as bring your friends open-mic night reveal an enthusiasm for the art and has built a loyal following

Minneapolis Farmers Market Annex is one of City Pages Best Of.

24. Minneapolis Farmers Market Annex

8.8
200 E Lyndale Ave N (btw Glenwood and Olson Mem Hwy), Minneapolis, MN
Farmers Market · North Loop · 25 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted Best Farmers' Market by City Pages in 2012! On weekend mornings, the energy rivals that of the State Fair. None can compete with the selection this Farmer's Market offers

Solera is one of City Pages Best Of.

25. Solera

900 Hennepin Ave (at 9th St), Minneapolis, MN
Spanish Restaurant · Downtown West · 48 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted Best Tapas by City Pages in 2012! Chef Jorge Guzman's commitment to traditional Spanish food mixed w/ his Mexican heritage, the food is the perfect combination of salty, hearty, & easy to share.

Penn Cycle - Minneapolis is one of City Pages Best Of.

26. Penn Cycle - Minneapolis

710 W Lake St (at Lyndale Ave S), Minneapolis, MN
Bicycle Store · Lyn Lake · 8 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: "Penn Cycle & Fitness was named "Best Bike Shop" in City Pages Best of 2012!"

The Depot Rink is one of City Pages Best Of.

27. The Depot Rink

225 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN
Skating Rink · Downtown West · 12 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: The Depot Rink was voted "Best Ice Skating" in City Pages 2012 Best of Issue! Show off your skills to your friends or loved ones for only $8 per adult.

Arc's Value Village is one of City Pages Best Of.

28. Arc's Value Village

7.9
6528 Penn Avenue South (btwn Penn Ave S & W 66th St), Richfield, MN
Vintage and Thrift Store · Northwest Richfield · 10 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Arc's Value Village was named Best Thrift Store in City Pages Best of 2012 issue!

Hair Police is one of City Pages Best Of.

29. Hair Police

8.8
611 W Lake St (Lyndale), Minneapolis, MN
Hair Salon · Lyn Lake · 19 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: "Hair Police has been voted Best Salon in City Pages 2012 Best of Issue!"

Zipps Liquors is one of City Pages Best Of.

30. Zipps Liquors

8.9
2618 E Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN
Liquor Store · Seward · 23 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted Best Liquor Store in City Pages 2012

Fulton Brewing Company is one of City Pages Best Of.

31. Fulton Brewing Company

9.0
414 6th Ave N (at 5th St. N), Minneapolis, MN
Brewery · North Loop · 77 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted "Best Place to Meet Single Men (Straight)" by City Pages in 2012. Ladies, you know he's got good taste if he's hanging out here! On average females are outnumbered 3 to 1 on the taproom floor.

Camp Bar is one of City Pages Best Of.

32. Camp Bar

6.1
490 Robert St N (at E 9th St), Saint Paul, MN
Gay Bar · Downtown St. Paul · 25 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted "Best Place to Meet Single Men (Gay)" by City Pages in 2012. Whether you need a cocktail, appetizer, conversation, or a show- Camp provides the right variety for patrons to have a good time!"

Prohibition Bar is one of City Pages Best Of.

33. Prohibition Bar

7.4
821 Marquette Ave (Foshay Tower, 27th Floor), Minneapolis, MN
Lounge · Downtown West · 57 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted "Best Make-Out Spot" by City Pages in 2012! This sexy bar serves specialty martinis and not-so-standard bar snacks. Enjoy one with your sweetie on the velvet covered couch in the Moon Room ;)

Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum is one of City Pages Best Of.

34. Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum

8.5
333 E River Pkwy (Washington), Minneapolis, MN
Art Museum · University · 15 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted "Best Museum" by City Pages in 2012! With over 8,000 square feet of exhibition space, the collections present a great chance to see work from modern icons as well as lesser-known but worthy ones

Mixed Blood Theatre is one of City Pages Best Of.

35. Mixed Blood Theatre

8.1
1501 S 4th St (at 15th Ave S), Minneapolis, MN
Theater · Cedar-Riverside · 12 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted Best Theater by City Pages in 2012! Coming off a strong season from last year, it's offerings were excellent from beginning to end.

Sea Change is one of City Pages Best Of.

36. Sea Change

7.7
818 S 2nd St (in Guthrie Theater), Minneapolis, MN
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown East · 59 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted Best Seafood Restaurant by City Pages in 2012! Everything from the sustainably farmed oysters, the raw bar, the furniture to the glass vessels you drink out of are reused, recycled, or renewable

The Strip Club is one of City Pages Best Of.

37. The Strip Club

378 Maria Ave, Saint Paul, MN
Steakhouse · Dayton's Bluff · 86 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted Best Service by City Pages in 2012! Each staff member seems intent on making sure that everyone who walks in the gothic doors is having a good time

Kopplin's Coffee is one of City Pages Best Of.

38. Kopplin's Coffee

8.2
2038 Marshall Ave, Saint Paul, MN
Coffee Shop · Merriam Park West · 36 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted Best Coffee Shop by City Pages in 2012! From a quality-crafted, individually brewed cup to the hot choclate- every item in a cup is an exercise of elegance.

Vincent A Restaurant is one of City Pages Best Of.

39. Vincent A Restaurant

1100 Nicollet Mall (at 11th St S), Minneapolis, MN
French Restaurant · Downtown West · 31 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted Best Burger by City Pages in 2012! - Whether Nicollet Mall or the ballpark, the American classic is served with plenty of class. Stop by during happy hour as they offer specially priced burgers

Amsterdam Bar & Hall is one of City Pages Best Of.

40. Amsterdam Bar & Hall

8.2
6 6th St W (at Wabasha St N), Saint Paul, MN
Pub · Downtown St. Paul · 82 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted Best Fries by City Pages in 2012! The fries are cooked Belgium-style and a perfectly seasoned, full of flavor but not too salty

Salty Tart is one of City Pages Best Of.

41. Salty Tart

920 E Lake St (inside Midtown Global Maket), Minneapolis, MN
Bakery · Phillips · 28 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted Best Bakery by City Pages in 2012! This bakery has everything we're looking for: salty, savory, sweet, and just a little bit naughty. Michelle Gayer is a bad-ass chef, with some major chops."

The Bachelor Farmer is one of City Pages Best Of.

42. The Bachelor Farmer

50 2nd Ave N (1st Street), Minneapolis, MN
Scandinavian Restaurant · Warehouse District · 95 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: City Pages Best of the Twin Cities 2012 Winner: Best Restaurant. "Bringing the simple sophistication of clean flavors and complex textures.

Brasa Rotisserie is one of City Pages Best Of.

43. Brasa Rotisserie

9.0
600 E Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN
BBQ Joint · Marcy - Holmes · 142 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted City Pages top ten sandwhiches! Brasa's scrambled egg & spicy sausage sandwich with gooey Jack cheese and a fresh slice of tomato ($6.95) "the sort of thing a chef serves himself

Muddy Waters Bar & Eatery is one of City Pages Best Of.

44. Muddy Waters Bar & Eatery

2933 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN
Bar · Lyn Lake · 132 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted Best Beer List by City Pages in 2012! The coffee is excellent, but here you'll find pints that you will most-likely not see anywhere else in MN. Also- the outdoor patio is one of the cutest

Pizzeria Lola is one of City Pages Best Of.

45. Pizzeria Lola

9.3
5557 Xerxes Ave S (at 56th & Xerxes), Minneapolis, MN
Pizzeria · Armatage · 162 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted Best Pizza by City Pages in 2012! Try the Xerxes- Rapini, feta & olives. Or the Sunnyside- Leeks, pecorino, cured pork cheek & a sunny side up egg. Without a doubt the hottest pizza joint around

Taqueria Los Ocampo is one of City Pages Best Of.

46. Taqueria Los Ocampo

8.2
809 E Lake St (at Chicago Ave.), Minneapolis, MN
Taco Restaurant · Powderhorn Park · 37 tips and reviews