Dinkytown and Stadium Village

Minneapolis, United States

Flanking the University of Minnesota campus along the river, offering cheap eats and college-town energy.

Places in Dinkytown and Stadium Village

University of Minnesota campus culture Dinkytown and Stadium Village's college-town energy along the river.

Best time to visit: May to September offers warm weather for the North Loop patios and Uptown's outdoor scene.
Getting around: The Minneapolis Skyway, a network of enclosed, climate-controlled pedestrian bridges, connects 80 blocks of downtown across roughly 8 miles, linking hotels, restaurants, and shopping centers.
Currency: US Dollar ($)
Language: English. Spanish is widely spoken in many cities.
Timezone: CST (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Current trends: Minneapolis's dining scene continues to centre on St. Anthony Main, with Aster Cafe on the boardwalk an excellent spot for weekend brunch or dinner, its patio amazing in good weather with skyline views, while Wilde Cafe is known for its Gouda hashbrowns and boozy brunch, and the Prohibition bar atop the W Minneapolis - The Foshay offers panoramic views from the 27th floor.

North Loop (Warehouse District) — The city's top restaurant neighborhood, with the highest concentration of chef-driven dining on First Avenue North and Washington Avenue North.
Uptown — Where Minneapolis feels most like a young, creative city, with boutiques, coffee shops, and bars on Hennepin and Lake Street.