Soak up that sweet, sweet Minneapolis summer by grabbing a patio table at one of these outstanding alfresco spots.
North Loop Patios
Refreshing drinks with a panoramic cityscape backdrop await at the buzzy Rooftop Lounge at Hewing Hotel, where the people-watching is almost as good as the views.
For award-winning local craft brews and Mississippi river views, head to Pryes Brewing for beer, seltzer, and wood-fired pizzas.
Monte Carlo has been bringing old-school cool vibes since 1906. There is no better patio for grabbing an ice-cold martini on a hot day.
Northeast Patios
Tropical plants and colorful decor bring extra summer vibes to the Hai Hai patio. The modern menu and expertly crafted cocktails are bright, fresh, and full of herbs and bold flavors inspired by Southeast Asian street food.
The adorable patio at All Saints is an urban oasis with climbing vines and blooming hydrangeas that create a perfect backdrop for their fantastic veggie-forward but meat-friendly menu.
The patio of the buzzy taqueria at Centro offers Mexican small plates, tacos, and cocktails- including a solid spicy marg.
Uptown Patios
With a beautiful patio overlooking the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, the views are almost as good as the fabulous Mediterranean and Agean-inspired menu at Cardamom.
Grab a seat on the Icehouse patio overlooking the courtyard and enjoy modern American cuisine and the hum of live music from their interior stage.
With a unique blend of Korean, Mexican, and global flavors Sooki & Mimi offers exceptional outdoor dining from their streetside patio.
South Patios
Oaxacan-influenced Colita has always felt chic and lush and the aesthetic carries through beautifully to the stylish patio.
Latin street food is kinda meant to be eaten outdoors and Hola Arepa makes it easy with two spacious patios.
The romantic, vine-covered patio at The Bungalow Club is the perfect place for a modern alfresco Italian date night.