Minneapolis Summer Don't Miss List: Bites and Brews

Summer is short, but the list is long. Check out/download the Meet Minneapolis team's top 10 list of bites & brews you'll want to experience in August!

Bites & Brews: August List

Rooftop Drinks at the Hewing Hotel
Grab a cold brew at the Get Down Coffee Co.
Lawn bowling and drinks at Brit’s
Take in the views at the Aster Café patio
Sample paletas, popsicles, ice cream and aguas frescas at La Michoacana Purepecha
Beachside dining at Sandcastle
Beer and pizza at Pryes Brewing Company’s riverside patio
Eat your way through Midtown Global Market
Grab some BBQ from Smoke in the Pit
Support local farmers at the Mill City Farmers Market

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