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The West Bank is home to a diverse set of clubs, bars and performance spaces with the largest concentration of music venues between Chicago and the West Coast. The soul of the West Bank is the energized music scene. Eclectic shows might bring blues fans one night, hippies and punks the next. Hear local hip hop, experience the latest in emerging artists, or explore the historic folk scene, chances are you’ll not only find what you’re looking for but also discover something new. Music
400 Bar
The 400 bar is a classic music venue. A good beer selection. Music includes everything from nationally recognized bands to unsigned groups hoping to get a footing. Cover charges are reasonable depending upon the band performing. This relatively small Minneapolis venue is all about music. www.400bar.com 400 Cedar Ave S., Minneapolis, MN 55454 612-332-2903 Read More
427 Cedar
In the Heart of the West Bank is an open area owned by the City and shared for special events, including outdoor markets and live music. Read More
Acadia Cafe
On the corner of Cedar and Riverside Avenues this pub serves up live music and good food. The full bar pours a diverse range of specialty beers (28 on tap and 40+ bottles) while the full kitchen serves up burgers and sandwiches, heck you can even get an espresso with dessert. Entertainment includes an eclectic mix of all original music with unique events such as “Back Alley Blues”- an outdoor patio showcase of local talents on a stage built of wood pallets and plywood... good stompin’! Great Beer. Great Food. Great staff. www.acadiacafe.com 329 Cedar Ave. S. Minneapolis, MN 55454 612-874-8702 Read More
Bullwinkle's Saloon
Great cheap wings (3 flavors), free popcorn, and great drink specials every night of the week. Staff is very friendly. Packed during sporting events, always-great food and drink specials. Good tap selection; reasonably priced drinks, and a cool dive feel to the place. Upstairs has a nice view of the street. 1429 Washington Ave S., Minneapolis, MN 55454 612-338-8520 Read More
Cedar Cultural Center (The Cedar)
A highly eclectic music venue located in the vibrant West Bank district of Minneapolis. Renowned for hosting some of the best acts in folk, blues, jazz, indie rock and world music in an intimate space we are a non-profit, largely volunteer-driven organization and welcomes your support to promote inter-cultural appreciation and understanding through the presentation of global music and dance. The Cedar is committed to artistic excellence and integrity, diversity of programming, support for emerging artists, and community outreach. Our state-of-the-art sound system provides excellent sound quality anywhere within the 465-seat capacity hall, Most concerts offer general admission, concert-style seating in comfortable padded chairs, with space for dancers around the perimeter. 416 Cedar Ave S., Minneapolis, MN 55454 612-338-2674 Read More
Nomad World Pub
Travel the World and Never Leave Your Barstool! TheNomad World Pub is a great place for beer, bocce ball, soccer, live music and just to hang out. One of the best beer selections in the Twin cities, with great taps and an extensive bottle list with an emphasis on Belgian’s and craft beers. They have Outdoor bocce ball courts that are free to use and two great patios to relax the night away. On Sundays night enjoy a live Hootenanny or Jazz jam by the fireplace. Challenge yourself and friends during Monday Pub Trivia with 2 for 1s all night. Live music Thurs –Saturday with a focus on local and emerging artists. Also, be sure to check out the Prix Fixe -- a PBR tallboy, shot of Powers and a smoke for $5. www.nomadpub.com 501 Cedar Ave S., Minneapolis, MN 55454 612-338-6424 Read More
Palmer's Bar
The ultimate unpretentious and awesome eclectic dive bar. Drinks come strong and the personalities are even stronger. Frequented by die-hard locals to hipster college students. Bartenders are always friendly. You may find yourself in the middle of a heated discussion on just about anything. Hamms on tap. Try a Jameson up. It's the real deal. No pretenses just an honest neighborhood bar with an edge. Live music and the best juke box in Minneapolis. http://myspace.com/thepalmersbar 500 Cedar Ave S., Minneapolis, MN 55454 Minneapolis, MN 55454 (612) 333-7625 Read More
Red Sea Bar & Restaurant
A famed Bar and night life club in the Twin cities with an international crowd and ethnic food. Live music. Friendly service and a fully stocked bar. Music focuses predominately on reggae, world beat, and hip hop. Join the crowd in front of the stage or wander next door for an Ethiopian dinner. Food, Music. Drinks. www.redseaclub.com 320 Cedar Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55454 612-333-1644 Read More
Ted Mann Concert Hall
Poised atop the bluffs of the Mississippi River, the magnificent Ted Mann Concert Hall plays perfect host to a wide variety of cultural, corporate and educational events. Located in the thriving West Bank Arts Quarter and easily accessible from downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul. http://tedmann.umn.edu 2128 South 4th St., Minneapolis, MN 55454 612-626-8742 Read More |
