Reverie Cafe + Bar

Reverie Cafe + Bar

⭐ 4.7/5 (1085 reviews) 💰 $10–20 per person Casual Dining

📍 1517 E 35th St, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Restaurant Information

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.7/5.0 • 1085 reviews
📍 Address
1517 E 35th St
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55407
📞 Phone
🌐 Website
💰 Price Range
$10–20 per person
🍽️ Category
Casual Dining

⏰ Opening Hours

Monday11 am–9 pm
Tuesday11 am–9 pm
Wednesday11 am–9 pm
Thursday11 am–9 pm
Friday11 am–9 pm
Saturday9:30 am–3 pm4–9 pm
Sunday9:30 am–3 pm4–9 pm

ℹ️ About This Restaurant

Step into the cozy embrace of Reverie Café + Bar, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the hum of conversation create a welcoming atmosphere. This casual dining establishment in the heart of Minneapolis exudes a trendy, yet comfortable vibe, inviting guests to unwind and indulge in a moment of reverie. With its chic decor, natural lighting, and vibrant artwork, the space sets the stage for a dining experience that is both visually appealing and conducive to relaxation.

The menu at Reverie Café + Bar is a testament to the kitchen's commitment to providing a diverse array of vegan and vegetarian options. From hearty comfort foods like the signature lentil shepherd's pie to creative small plates like the roasted beet salad, there is something to satisfy every palate. The selection of organic, locally sourced ingredients shines through in the flavors, ensuring a fresh and wholesome dining experience. Standout dishes include the fluffy vegan pancakes, the savory tofu scramble, and the indulgent vegan mac and cheese, all of which have garnered rave reviews from patrons.

The service at Reverie Café + Bar is consistently attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff who are happy to assist with menu recommendations and dietary accommodations. The establishment's commitment to value is evident in its reasonable prices, which make it an attractive option for a quick bite, a leisurely brunch, or a casual evening out. Whether you're a local seeking a reliable go-to spot or a visitor exploring the city's culinary scene, Reverie Café + Bar offers a welcoming, inclusive, and thoroughly enjoyable dining experience that is sure to leave you feeling revived and satisfied.

Features & Amenities

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance Has wheelchair-accessible seating Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
From the business
Identifies as women-owned
Service options
Has outdoor seating Offers delivery On-site services available Offers takeaway Serves dine-in
Highlights
Has fast service Has great beer selection Serves great coffee Has great tea selection Has live music Serves local speciality
Popular for
Popular for breakfast Popular for lunch Popular for dinner Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves alcohol Serves beer Serves coffee Serves comfort food Serves happy-hour drinks Serves happy-hour food Serves healthy options Serves late-night food Serves organic dishes Quick bite Serves small plates Serves vegan dishes Serves vegetarian dishes Serves wine
Dining options
Serves breakfast Serves brunch Serves lunch Serves dinner Has catering Has counter service Serves dessert Has seating Has table service
Amenities
Has bar on site Has gender-neutral toilets Has toilet Has Wi-Fi Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
Casual Cosy Trendy
Crowd
Family friendly Good for groups LGBTQ+ friendly Popular with tourists Transgender safe space Popular with university students
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards Accepts debit cards Accepts NFC mobile payments Credit cards
Children
Good for kids Has changing table(s) High chairs available
Parking
Free of charge street parking Somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
Dogs allowed

🏮 Atmosphere & Ambiance

Stepping into Reverie Cafe + Bar is like entering a cozy haven tucked away in the heart of Minneapolis. The decor exudes a warm, inviting atmosphere with its earthy tones, natural wood accents, and soft lighting that creates a soothing ambiance. The space is designed with a modern, Scandinavian-inspired aesthetic, blending clean lines and minimalist elements that give the cafe a refined yet comfortable feel.

The seating arrangements at Reverie Cafe + Bar offer a variety of options, from intimate two-person tables to larger communal tables that are perfect for groups. The plush, comfortable chairs and banquette seating invite guests to linger and savor the experience. The cafe also features a cozy lounge area with plush couches and armchairs, creating a inviting space for relaxed conversation and casual dining. The overall ambiance is that of a trendy, yet casual oasis, where patrons can escape the bustle of the city and immerse themselves in a serene, plant-based dining experience.

🌿 Dietary Accommodations

  • Gluten-Free Options - A wide range of gluten-free vegan dishes, with dedicated prep areas.
  • Raw Food Choices - An assortment of raw vegan salads, entrees, and desserts available.
  • Nut-Free Alternatives - Nut-free sauces, dressings, and dishes to accommodate allergen concerns.
  • Keto-Friendly Items - Low-carb, high-fat vegan options like cauliflower steaks and avocado-based dishes.

⏰ Best Times to Visit

  • Weekday lunch - Enjoy a quick, healthy plant-based meal in a cozy and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a midday break from work or errands.
  • Weekend brunch - Indulge in a leisurely, plant-based brunch with friends or family, complemented by Reverie's extensive selection of coffee, tea, and cocktails.
  • Happy hour - Unwind after a long day with Reverie's selection of vegan-friendly drinks and small plates in a trendy, lively setting.

⭐ What Makes Us Special

  • Women-owned business - Reverie Cafe + Bar is proudly owned and operated by a passionate team of women who are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive dining experience.
  • Commitment to sustainability - The restaurant sources its ingredients locally and organically whenever possible, minimizing its environmental impact and supporting the local community.
  • Vibrant community hub - In addition to its delicious vegan and vegetarian menu, Reverie Cafe + Bar hosts regular live music performances, art exhibitions, and community events, fostering a lively and engaging atmosphere.
  • Innovative plant-based cuisine - The talented culinary team at Reverie Cafe + Bar is known for their creative and flavor-forward approach to vegan and vegetarian dishes, pushing the boundaries of traditional plant-based cuisine.

📍 Local Area & Neighborhood

Reverie Cafe + Bar is located in the heart of Minneapolis, in the vibrant Northeast neighborhood. This area is known for its eclectic mix of independent shops, art galleries, and cozy cafes. Just a short walk from the Mississippi River, the cafe is surrounded by scenic river views and lush green spaces, making it a popular gathering spot for locals and visitors alike. The neighborhood has a strong artistic and progressive vibe, attracting a diverse crowd of creative professionals, students, and health-conscious diners.

As a women-owned, vegan-friendly establishment, Reverie Cafe + Bar caters to a clientele that values ethical, sustainable, and community-focused dining experiences. The cafe's cozy, welcoming atmosphere and commitment to serving high-quality, plant-based cuisine have made it a beloved destination for those seeking a casual, yet elevated dining experience. With its convenient location, impressive selection of vegan dishes, and commitment to inclusivity, Reverie has become a true gem in the Minneapolis culinary landscape.

💬 Customer Reviews

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"Cute place with the usual vegan junk foods. Glad to see vegan places in Minnesota as this is our first time in the state..."

— Customer #1
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"What a delicious breakfast place! There are 5 of us and we basically ordered almost all of the menu ;-) I love that they..."

— Customer #2
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"Tried all three tacos and each one was better than the last. Food was so quick, super fresh and extremely delicious. Sta..."

— Customer #3