Food Scene
Signature Cafe
130 Warwick St SEGreat neighborhood restaurant within walking distance.
Cupcake
3338 University Ave SEAward-winning cupcakes, coffee, bakery items, and simple but delicious meals.
Overflow Espresso Cafe
2929 University Ave SEFriendly nearby cafe with a nice tea selection.
A Seward neighborhood tradition. I like it for breakfast--the savory waffles are heavenly.
65 locals recommend
Birchwood Cafe
3311 East 25th StreetA Seward neighborhood tradition. I like it for breakfast--the savory waffles are heavenly.
Pizza Luce
2200 E Franklin AveGreat American-style pizza for dine-in or delivery.
Sightseeing
Lovely walk to this neighborhood landmark with its distinctive Witch Hat tower. Great views of downtown Minneapolis.
Tower Hill Park
55 Malcolm Ave SELovely walk to this neighborhood landmark with its distinctive Witch Hat tower. Great views of downtown Minneapolis.
Essentials
Nearby grocery store with great selection of local products and an extensive array of prepared foods.
80 locals recommend
Seward Community Co-op
2823 E Franklin AveNearby grocery store with great selection of local products and an extensive array of prepared foods.
Nice small co-op nearby with great local ravioli and tortellini in the freezer section.
10 locals recommend
Hampden Park Co-Op
928 Raymond AveNice small co-op nearby with great local ravioli and tortellini in the freezer section.
Everything Else
Zipps Liquors
2618 E Franklin AveExtensive collection of craft beers, wine, and spirits.
Interesting exhibits, the largest textile arts library in the US, interesting gift store.
Textile Center
3000 University Ave SEInteresting exhibits, the largest textile arts library in the US, interesting gift store.
Entertainment & Activities
Chergosky Park
201 Seymour Ave SENearby playground next to footbridge over I94 and nice walk by the Mississippi River.
Pratt Elementary School
66 Malcolm Ave SEPlayground near Tower Hill Park.
Larger playground with wading pool in the summer. Gym and billiards available in the park building.
Luxton Park
112 Williams Ave SELarger playground with wading pool in the summer. Gym and billiards available in the park building.
Shopping
Minnesota made crafts, posters, T-shirts. A nice place to find unique items.
28 locals recommend
I Like You
1955 Johnson Street NortheastMinnesota made crafts, posters, T-shirts. A nice place to find unique items.
Volunteer-run progressive bookstore with an interesting selection of progressive literature, fiction, and children's books. Local delivery by bicycle for online orders.
7 locals recommend
Boneshaker Books
2002 23rd Ave SVolunteer-run progressive bookstore with an interesting selection of progressive literature, fiction, and children's books. Local delivery by bicycle for online orders.
Succotash
1589 Selby AvenueFun vintage store nearby in St. Paul. There are others nearby on the same block.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great local craft beer with a lovely patio and good food.
25 locals recommend
Urban Growler Brewing Company
2325 Endicott StGreat local craft beer with a lovely patio and good food.
One of my favorite local craft beer brewers. Lovely space, food trucks, and Sunday beer sales.
34 locals recommend
Insight Brewing
2821 E Hennepin AveOne of my favorite local craft beer brewers. Lovely space, food trucks, and Sunday beer sales.