Southwest

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Cause Spirits and Soundbar
3001 Lyndale Ave S
+1 612 822-6000
11:30AM-2AM daily
at Lake

This bar was forced to cease using the name Sauce due to a lame national pizza chain with the same name moving into the Twin Cities suburbs, so they hilariously just switched the S and C around. Live music most nights; there may or may not be a cover charge depending on the show.

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Red Dragon
2116 Lyndale Ave S
+1 612 874-8877
M 5PM-2AM, Tu-F 11AM-2AM, Sa noon-2AM, Su 2PM-2AM
between Franklin and 22nd St

Famous for the Wondrous Punch.

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CC Club
2600 Lyndale Ave S
+1 612 874-7226
M-Sa 8AM-2AM, Su 10AM-2AM
at 26th St

A cheap and popular punk/alternative hangout, a favorite of the Replacements and the setting for their song "Here Comes a Regular."

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Dulono's
607 W Lake St
at Garfield

A pizzeria with live bluegrass and folk music on Friday and Saturday nights.

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Famous Dave's BBQ and Blues Club
3001 Hennepin Ave
+1 612 822-9900
M-Th 11AM-1AM, F-Sa 11AM-2AM, Su 10AM-midnight
at Lake, inside Calhoun Square

Local and national blues acts.

Coffee

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Spyhouse Coffee
2451 Nicollet Ave
+1 612 871-3177
M-F 6:30AM-midnight, Sa-Su 8AM-midnight
at 25th St

Free wifi.

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Spyhouse Coffee
2404 Hennepin Ave
+1 612 377-2278
M-F 6:30AM-midnight, Sa-Su 8AM-midnight
at 24th St

Free wifi.

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Bob's Java Hut
2651 Lyndale Ave S
+1 612 871-4485
M-Th 7AM-11PM, F-Sa 8AM-midnight, Su 8AM-11PM
at 27th St

Free wifi. Frequently a day-time biker hang out. Nice staff.

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Caffetto
708 W 22nd St
+1 612 872-0911
6AM-1AM daily
between Lyndale and Aldrich

Free wifi.

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Uncommon Grounds
2809 Hennepin Ave
+1 612 872-4811
Su-Th 9AM-midnight, F-Sa 9AM-1AM
at 28th St

Located in a renovated Victorian house.

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Anodyne
4301 Nicollet Ave
+1 612 824-4300
M-Th 6:30AM-10PM, F 6:30AM-8PM, Sa 7AM-8PM, Su 7:30AM-8PM
at 43rd St

Some food served. Free wifi.

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Plan B
2717 Hennepin Ave
+1 612 872-1419
Su-Th 9AM-midnight, F-Sa 9AM-1AM
between 27th and 28th St

Free wifi.