Diane's Place
Northeast Minneapolis • $$
A seven-time James Beard-nominated pastry chef goes savory, and the result is thrilling: Diane Moua pairs French pastry wizardry with soulful Hmong cooking. Don't leave without the Thai Tea French Toast.
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Panaderia La Espiga
Minneapolis • $$
This suburban Minneapolis bakery turns out pillowy conchas and tres leches cakes that locals drive across town for. The empanadas and weekend tamales seal the deal.
Savory Bake House
Longfellow • $
Longfellow neighbors line up every weekend for whatever Sandra and Max are baking—maybe apricot blueberry tarts, beef and cheddar Polish rolls, or quiche. The hyper-seasonal menu never repeats exactly.
Lutunji's Palate
Central Minneapolis • $
Lutunji Abram's peach cobbler lives up to the "queen" title, and the vegan version skips the butter without skipping soul. Come for the desserts, stay for the warm welcome that feels like grandma's house.
Papá Chuy's Bakery
Powderhorn • $
Three generations of Mexican bakers bring their craft to this family-run panadería, where everything is scratch-made daily. Conchas, Yo-Yos, and Orejas fill the pastry case, plus savory sandwiches on house-baked bread.
Dahlia
Logan Park • $$
Three former Travail chefs turned their pop-up into a Northeast fixture, slinging laminated doughs, sourdough specials, and the crispy, drippy Le Bistro sandwich. The menu shifts weekly, so regulars become regulars for a reason.
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Trung Nam French Bakery
Frogtown
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Milkjam Creamery
Powderhorn
Kingfield Farmers Market
King Field
Black Walnut Bakery
Calhoun Isles
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yum! Kitchen and Bakery
Snelling Hamline
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Thirsty Whale Bakery
Camden
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Brake Bread
West Seventh - Fort Road
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Aki's BreadHaus & WunderBar
Northeast Minneapolis
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Kramarczuk's Sausage Co. Inc.
Nicollet Island
So Yen
Lowertown
The Buttered Tin- Northeast Minneapolis
Bottineau
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Sebastian Joe's Ice Cream Cafe
Calhoun Isles
Sebastian Joe's Ice Cream Shop
Southwest Minneapolis
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Ai Hue's Bakery & Deli
Summit - University
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Patisserie 46
King Field
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MJ Delights Café
Battle Creek - Conway - Eastview - Highwood Hills
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San Roman Bakery & Deli
Cathedral Hill
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Cafe Yoto
Central Minneapolis
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Great Harvest Bread Co.
Southwest Minneapolis
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Indeed Brewing Company Northeast Taproom
Logan Park
Atuvava Bakery
Standish
Rustica
Calhoun Isles
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Moona Moono
Calhoun Isles
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Bangkok Thai Deli
South Frogtown
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Isles Bun & Coffee
East Isles
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Sarah Jane's Bakery
Northeast Minneapolis
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Cafe Latte
Summit Hill
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The Candy Shop
Minikahda Vista
Marissa's Bakery
Powderhorn
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MN Nice Cream
Logan Park
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