How to Find Great Local Deals & Happy Hours in Minneapolis

How to Find Great Local Deals & Happy Hours in Minneapolis

Hello, Minneapolis! Noah Lopez here, bringing you a roundup of reliable deals & offers from around town—perfect if you’re looking to support local businesses and keep more in your pocket.

Top Local Dining Deals to Know

Broders’ Cucina Italiana offers several combo deals daily: a “$10 Buck Meal” (pizza slice, soda, dessert), soup-and-sandwich specials midday, and a BOGO free pizza slice deal Fri-Sun nights—great if you’re out late.
Location: 50th Street S.

The Howe Daily Kitchen & Bar holds an all-day Tuesday happy hour with food and drink specials that run long into the evening—$4 domestic taps, $7 house margaritas, and great small plates from nachos to bites you’ll want to share.

Grocery & Retail Offers

AM Foods Market & Tobacco near Nicollet gives neighborhood customers perks like a free 2 L soda with a $50 grocery purchase, buy-2-get-1 free deals on herbal supplements, and 10% off all e-cigarette kits.

Sentyrz Market in NE Minneapolis scripts daily grocery deals and sells a massive selection of wines, spirits, and local beer. Their produce gets delivered fresh five days per week—good to know when you want quality and price.

Happy Hours & Recurring Specials

Many spots across the city offer happy hour and food specials that repeat weekly, often weekdays between mid-afternoon and early evening. Sites like FoodAndDrinkDeals and HappyHopper list dozens of offers—from discounted appetizers to reduced-price cocktails—in neighborhoods like North Loop, Uptown, and Elliot Park.

How to Snag the Best Offers Regularly

  • Join loyalty programs: Many chains and local businesses provide sign-up rewards or app-only discounts for new members.
  • Follow local deal aggregators: Sites and apps focused on Minneapolis specials help you track fresh offers without checking every restaurant.
  • Look for recurring specials: Weekly happy hours, Tuesday food deals, early-evening menus—markets these into your routine.
  • Support small business discount programs: Tools like ShopDowntown discount cards connect you to offers at local shops and help local economies.

Want something specific—like vegan food deals, kid-friendly specials, or late-night bites? I can pull together a neighborhood-tailored guide if you tell me where you are or what you’re craving.