Food Halls
Food Halls are rapidly becoming everyone’s favorite way to dine. The relaxed casual atmosphere where everyone can choose their own food options and bring it to one table is what makes these new style eateries so popular. In Minneapolis, food halls are popping up everywhere and they are not just sticking to selling food either, a trip to one of these spots combines multiple experiences all under one roof.
Graze Provisions & Libations located in the North Loop neighborhood encourages giving a home to locally owned eateries, like Soul Bowl and Union Hmong Kitchen. With two bars, including one on the rooftop, a wall of video games and special events like street curling and trivia nights, you’ll never get bored here.
At North Loop Galley you’ll find a gourmet food hall that uses its space as a test kitchen for local chefs. This unique idea means that they’ll have a rotating group of new chefs and ideas every year. Make sure to visit often or you’ll be caught in a blink and you’ll miss it situation with all the delicious foods you can try.
Eat, then shop at Midtown Global Market which offers local favorite restaurant chains like Los Ocampos and Slice Pizza as well as a marketplace of uniquely curated goods from places all over the globe. Attached is Eastlake Craft Brewery where you can take a break, grab a craft beer, lounge around the taproom or on the outdoor patio.
The Market at Malcolm Yards is the newest hall to the scene and offers some of the most diverse flavors around. A few favorites include Joey's Meatballs, Del Sur Empanadas, Abang Yoli and Momo Dosa.
Tacos, burritos, tortas, empanadas, tamales they all can be found inside Mercado Central. With 11 different food vendors selling cuisines from all over Central and South America you can experience plenty of flavors without ever leaving Minneapolis.