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- chili
- happy hour
- pecos river red chili
- diablo chili
- good for groups
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- Kendra AckermanJanuary 31, 2013The Loon is a good happy hour spot after work with good drinks and some of the best boneless buffalo wings I've ever had!Upvote6Downvote
- Kaitlynn JonesApril 11, 2015Awesome nachos, get the chicken chili as your dip. Also phenomenal pulled pork, literally the best I've ever tasted.Upvote3Downvote
- Pat McCoolAugust 11, 2014When I'm in mpls on work, I come here a beer before hopping on the lightrail. Right across the street!Upvote3Downvote
- Katie GaulDecember 23, 2013Something for almost everyone. I recommend the nachos with the Pecos River Red chili.Upvote1Downvote
- The chili, always the chili, and sit at the bar. Dont forget the famous "Grape Ape".UpvoteDownvote
- Suzanne MesserSeptember 2, 2017I had the walleye tacos. Delicious. Something for everyone. Large selection.UpvoteDownvote
- City PagesFebruary 22, 2011Voted by City Pages as having the Best Chili in the 2010 Best of the Twin Cities issue. The Loon serves five types of chili, each unique and delicious in its own way.Upvote3Downvote
- Marty O.January 9, 2016Dirty Pork bowl is a good chili, get the corn tortillas & toppings on the sideUpvoteDownvote
- Pecos River Red is the classic, but they are also home to the Grape Ape shot, try it, you'll like it!Upvote1Downvote
- Ellen EMay 21, 2014Bartender Brice does right by you. Best old fashioned I've had in a while!Upvote2Downvote
- Robbie is the best, most professional bartender in all of Minneapolis!UpvoteDownvote
- Tremendous happy hour. Everything is on sale including Guinness!UpvoteDownvote
- The chili is so good. Have to come about 5 times to try them all but worth it.UpvoteDownvote
- Emily DyessApril 11, 2012Be sure you are sober enough to make it down those bathroom stairs. If not, bring a friend. :)UpvoteDownvote
- Jacob AbernathyDecember 5, 2010Make sure to get the Diablo Chili, and when you do, make sure you save some toast to wipe up the last of the chili.Upvote1Downvote
- The dragon wings are very good; however, the beer selection is turrible.Upvote1Downvote
- Lori RuffMarch 3, 2012If you need it, ask for the handicapped entrance and restrooms. Join the fun!Upvote1Downvote
- Kathryn's chicken salad is delicious! Also, the pinto's diablo chilli is great on a cold winter day.UpvoteDownvote
- On Fridays The Brisket Bar B Q Sandwich is not on the menu, but it should be on your plate.Upvote2Downvote
- Chicken Chili or Chicken Fajitas for a healthy option.UpvoteDownvote
- Pecos chili is awesome!!!!! No beans and has a fantastic flavor!!Upvote1Downvote
- The Loon Café is one of my favorite happy hours in Downtown Minneapolis. $2.50 Margaritas and Dragon Wings! The Spin’ Dip is also amazing.Upvote1Downvote
- Rodney (Eebee) AustinOctober 20, 2012Awesome awesome chili. But of course does nit compete with mine! LolUpvoteDownvote
- Summer months order the greek salad. Winter months always the chili.UpvoteDownvote
- ±radical32September 10, 2010the Loon is our favorite lunch spot. We also lost count how many Happy Hours we had here...UpvoteDownvote
- Pete BarryApril 23, 2009order the Loon Burger. It's not the normal shape that you're used to. I don't know if the shape is the cause of the great flavor but that is a tasty burger.Upvote1Downvote
- $3 grain belts all day every day..... Praise be parise!UpvoteDownvote
- Elizabeth AndersonApril 13, 2014Beef brisket was disgusting! Couldn't even eat it and the smell made me sick. Chicken tacos were great!UpvoteDownvote
- Ben SchmidtJanuary 17, 2010When you're itchin' for chili, go Pecos River Red, medium, with an extra order of the Texas Toast on the side. Read moreUpvoteDownvote