Powderhorn

A vibrant community hub in Powderhorn, Reverie Cafe + Bar features a completely plant-based menu with big personality. The scratch kitchen serves creative dishes like lemongrass tofu tacos, Korean BBQ mock-duck tacos, Cuban sandwiches with pulled jackfruit, and the famous Rev Burger made with tempeh, tomato jam, smoked onions, and kimchi aioli. Dark chocolate beignets and cashew cheesecake prove vegan desserts can be transcendent. With 20 craft beers on tap and mural-lined walls, it's the perfect spot for a night out.

A staple in Minneapolis's progressive cafe scene with a cozy vibe—'for punks and their parents'—Modern Times serves veggie bowls, sandwiches, breakfast burritos, and pancakes made with organic, local ingredients. Most items are vegetarian-friendly, and many can be made vegan by swapping in tofu or tempeh. The space doubles as a community gathering spot with occasional events. Fair trade coffee and a laid-back atmosphere make it ideal for working remotely or catching up with friends.

A beloved Powderhorn neighborhood cafe with a progressive spirit and commitment to local sourcing. May Day serves all-day breakfast with excellent vegan options including tofu scrambles, vegan pancakes, and tempeh hash. Lunch brings soups, salads, and sandwiches with plant-based proteins. The cozy, colorful space often features local art and community bulletin boards. Fair trade coffee and a welcoming vibe make it a neighborhood gathering spot. Cash-only keeps things old school.