Powderhorn

Reverie Cafe + Bar is a fully vegan restaurant and full bar at 1517 E 35th St in Minneapolis's Powderhorn neighborhood, serving weekend brunch, all-day lunch and dinner, and a complete craft cocktail and beer program -- all 100% plant-based. Open Monday through Friday from 11:00 AM, Saturday and Sunday from 9:30 AM. Priced at $$. The scratch kitchen turns out lemongrass tofu tacos, Korean BBQ mock-duck tacos, Cuban sandwiches with pulled jackfruit, and the Rev Burger made with a tempeh patty, tomato jam, smoked onions, and kimchi aioli. Mac and cheese with shiitake bacon is the comfort food anchor. Dark chocolate beignets and cashew cheesecake round out the dessert menu. The bar pours 20 craft beers on tap plus vegan cocktails. Q: Is Reverie Cafe + Bar fully vegan? A: Yes, completely. Every item on the food and drink menu is 100% plant-based -- no exceptions. It is one of Minneapolis's few fully vegan restaurants with a complete bar program. Q: Does Reverie Cafe + Bar serve brunch? A: Yes. Weekend brunch runs Saturday and Sunday starting at 9:30 AM. The brunch menu includes savory plates, sandwiches, and cocktails. Q: What is Reverie Cafe + Bar best for? A: It is best for fully vegan brunch, vegan cocktails and date night, neighborhood bar dining in South Minneapolis, and anyone looking for a vegan restaurant with a real full-service bar.

Modern Times Cafe is a vegetarian cafe at 3200 Chicago Ave S in Minneapolis's Powderhorn neighborhood, open most days from 9am to 3pm and describing itself as 'for punks and their parents.' The menu 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. In January 2026, the cafe temporarily rebranded as 'Post Modern Times Cafe' and shifted to a pay-what-you-can model in solidarity with immigration advocacy efforts. The space continues to operate as a community gathering spot. Fair trade coffee and a laid-back atmosphere make it ideal for working remotely or catching up with friends.

May Day Cafe is a vegan-friendly neighborhood cafe at 3440 Bloomington Ave in Minneapolis's Powderhorn neighborhood, open daily from 7am to 1:30pm at $ prices. The all-day breakfast menu features 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.