Meteor

Step into an eclectic blend of history and modern charm at this hipster haven, where the vibe is as smooth as the cocktails. Housed in a venue that's been serving patrons for over 120 years, this bar effortlessly combines a divey, no-frills atmosphere with a punk rock edge. Patrons are greeted by a long bar, rustic brick walls, and the nostalgic thrill of a pinball machine, all packed into a cozy, train car-sized space. It's a place where bartenders from all over come to unwind and enjoy an authentic experience without the pretension.

Dive into a menu that rotates with the seasons, offering inventive cocktails crafted from a diverse array of spirits like mezcal and aquavit. This spot has made a name for itself with its creative, handcrafted drinks and a selection of local Minnesota craft beers. For foodies, the menu doesn’t disappoint with tasty hot dogs that perfectly complement the drink offerings. The commitment to quality and community spirit is exemplified by its recent James Beard Award nomination, solidifying its status as a must-visit on the global bar scene.

The Vibe
Low-key, punk rock charm with a welcoming dive bar feel.

Stand-out Drinks
Creative, seasonal cocktails featuring mezcal and aquavit.

Staff, Service and Hospitality
Known for genuine, heartfelt service that makes everyone feel at home.

Value for Money
Affordable cocktails that don’t compromise on quality.

Food options
Hot dogs that hit the spot, perfectly paired with the drink menu.

Non-alcoholic options
Not specified, but inventive offerings are likely.

Other key or stand-out features
A favorite among bartenders, boasting a rich history and a cool, laid-back setting.