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Unwind Corner Café: Super Fruit fresh drinks 🌺
Dogwood Coffee: Lavender Vanilla Lattes & Peach Blossom Tea 🍑
La Michoacana Purepecha: Endless ice cream flavors 🍨
What’s your favorite spot on Lake Street that we missed? Let us know! 👇
🌸Here's your guide to Enjoy spring on Lake Street🌸
Mochinut: New spring menu & donuts 🍩
Sencha Tea Bar: "Summer on Tap" fruit infusions 🥤
Moona Moono: Sakura Matcha Lattes & frozen treats 🧋
La Reyna De Los Jugos: Freshly squeezed juices & smoothies 🍍
¡Ven y apoya a tu negocio favorito! Since 2003, Plaza Mexico has been a hub for food, culture, and community. Let’s take action to keep it thriving. ✊
Custom prints by:
✨ @valentinisimo.bsky.social
✨ @pablokalaka
✨ @aratti.artworks
✨ @manila_rice
#Minneapolis #LakeStreet #SupportLocal
Support the Latino-American dream at the You Belong Here Cash Mob! 🇲🇽✨ Join us to rally around 45 small businesses at Plaza Mexico. Plus, live screen printing by @manila_rice featuring local artist designs! 🎨
🗓️ Fri, April 24, 2026
🕓 4PM–7PM
📍 417 E Lake St, Mpls
Moona Moono is turning 1! 🌸 🎂
Join the party this Sat, April 11 (10AM-2PM) for:
🎈 Free activities & treats
☕️ $1 off all drinks
🎟️ Birthday scratch-offs
Celebrate a year of great coffee & community on Lake Street! 🥳
📍 3048 Hennepin Ave, Mpls
#LakeStreet #MoonaMoono #UptownMpls
In partnership with Dark Muse Healing Arts and supported by Arts Midwest, we're transforming El Nuevo Campo into a sanctuary for connection and renewal.
✨ SOUL CARE II: Save the Date!
Join us for a day of communal healing and restorative art in South Minneapolis. 🌿
📅 Saturday, May 9
📍 El Nuevo Campo | 2709 E Lake Street, Minneapolis
Come help us heal South Minneapolis. See you there! 🧡
#VisitLakeStreet #CommunityCare
Show up for Lake Street!
🗓️ Deadline to apply is April 15, 2026.
🔗 Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
This project is supported by the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council. Let’s build community together! ☀️ #TwinCities #Arts
📣 CALL FOR PROPOSALS: Let's activate Lake Street! 🎨
We’re seeking artists and creators to program our community pop-up parks (El Nuevo Campo & Midtown Mini Park) from June 1–July 31, 2026. Looking for art, music, workshops, and more! 🌿🎤
#VisitLakeStreet #Minneapolis #PublicArt
Check out the interview with Juan Linares: youtu.be/GcAY3cuOppo?...
Mercado Central is more than a building, it’s a 26-year legacy of Latino entrepreneurship on Lake Street. 🏠 35 family businesses are fighting to stay open. Please consider donating or sharing to save this vital community hub.
Support the fundraiser:: www.gofundme.com/f/help-save-...
Try something new this month at Mudluk Pottery! 🏺✨
This women-owned Minneapolis studio offers beginner-friendly classes and a welcoming space to create.
📍 2951 Bloomington Ave
🎟️ Book: mudlukpottery.com
Support local. Support women-owned.
#VisitLakeStreet
Join Minneapolis South Rotary for dinner at Sanag Restaurant! 🥟
Hear Chef Ali Hussein’s story while enjoying a $25 Somali buffet.
🗓️ Wed, March 25
🕓 6:30 PM
📍 1201 E Lake St, MPLS
Register: minneapolissouthrotaryclub.com/events/rotar...
#VisitLakeStreet #Minneapolis #TwinCities
I am so proud of the work our organization is doing to uplift and support the small, immigrant and BIPOC-owned businesses in S Mpls.
Thank you to everyone who has come to our events, and who has donated to help us keep supporting our small biz community during these challenging times.
🛍️Zizi Boutique, 413 W Lake St
🥟Taste of East African, 313 W Lake St
🍰Laina Cafe, 317 W Lake St
Join us next Month for another You Belong Here Cash Mob, and help support Lake Street!
www.visitlakestreet.com/ramadan-guide
🤝🏻In partnership with Lyndale Neighborhood Association
Thank you to everyone that showed up to our You Belong Here Cash Mob (Ramadan Edition!)
Businesses are still struggling, and need your help.
You can visit Zizi Boutique, Taste of East African & Laina Cafe on their regular business hours
#YouBelongHere
www.visitlakestreet.com/ramadan-guide
Visit their new space and find your glow! 🌿
Offering:
🌸 Natural Perfumes & Fragrances
🕯️ Handmade Candles
🧼 Cold Press Soaps
🧴 Body Oil & Butter
🧔 Beard Oils
✨ Limited Edition drops
Opal’s secret is out! ✨ Inner Peace Fragrance is now open at the Midtown Global Market. From their signature fresh-dipped incense to imported West African sage and shea butter, they have everything you need to find your calm or make a statement.
📍920 East Lake Street
#VisitLakeStreet
It’s Tuesday! Join the You Belong Here Cash Mob (Ramadan Edition) 🌙
4-7 PM | Rain or shine! ☀️
🛍️ Zizi Boutique (Swag giveaway!)
🥟 Taste of East African
☕ Laina Cafe
Snag Lake Street swag at Zizi Boutique while it lasts! 🎉
#YouBelongHere #Mpls
Ready for tomorrow's You Belong Here Cash Mob (Ramadan Edition)? So are we!
Join us 🗓️Tuesday, March 10. From 🕓4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
🛍️ Zizi Boutique 413 W Lake St
🥟 Taste of East African 313 W Lake St
🍰 Laina Cafe 317 W Lake St
️ Parking: Free parking available
#YouBelongHere
LoLA Art Thaw 2026 kicks off tonight! 🎨 Join us at the Historic Coliseum Building for art, community, and culture.
🗓️ Fri, March 6 | 5-8 PM
📍 2708 E Lake St
🎸 Live jazz + Habanero Tacos 🌮
Free admission. Support Longfellow artists!
#VisitLakeStreet #Minneapolis #LoLAArtThaw
🛍️Zizi Boutique, 413 W Lake St (shop modest fashion & fragrance)
🥟Taste of East African, 313 W Lake St (enjoy sambusas & mandazi)
🍰Laina Cafe, 317 W Lake St (for Honeycomb bread, cake & coffee)
🤝🏻In partnership with Lyndale Neighborhood Association
Ramadan on Lake Street is about community. With local businesses feeling the pressure lately, it’s time to show up and support. Join our #YouBelongHere Cash Mob! 🌙
🗓️ Tues, March 10 | 4-7 PM
🛍️ Zizi Boutique
🥟 Taste of East Africa
🍰 Laina Cafe
#Mpls #Ramadan2026 #MN
🌱 Heads up, their menu is growing! They'll be adding vegetarian options very soon. 🥗
Join 7 Spices at the Midtown Global Market! Daily specials:
🍛Boldly Spiced Basmati Rice
🍗Delicious, Succulent Chicken
🐟Freshly Prepared Salmon
🍖Mouth-watering Lamb
🥟Golden Chicken Sambusa (You can't go wrong here!)
📍Midtown Global Market 920 E Lake St
#MidtownGlobalMarket #Minneapolis
Swing by for their Grand Opening this Friday the 27th, the first 100 customers score a FREE pizza slice with their order!
🍕 Pizza Luna is Landing!🌛🚀
Whether the craving is for a classic pepperoni, a standard cheese slice, or their adventurous pickle pizza, Pizza Luna has it covered!🍕
📍at the Midtown Global Market @Mid 920 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN 55407
#MidtownGlobalMarket #Minneapolis #TwinCities
Your Hamdi game plan:
🥟 Crispy Sambusas
🥩 Perfect Steak
☕ Spiced Tea (a warm hug in a cup)
📍 818 E Lake St
⏰ 10AM - 10PM
🔗 Order online: zingmyorder.com/restaurants/...
#TwinCities #LakeStreet #Minnesota
100+ people showed up and showed out for our You Belong Here Cash Mob at Hamdi Restaurant! 🇸🇴 Lake Street called, and the community answered. ❤️
Missed the mob? Hamdi is still firing up the grill and keeping the tea hot. Stop by and keep that spirit alive!
#YouBelongHere #Minneapolis
The You Belong Here Cash Mobs are taking a break for now.
If there’s anything you’d like to see in future events, let us know! Until then, let’s keep showing up for our local businesses and nonprofits. And don’t forget - You Belong Here!
📍Galapagos Bar & Grill 3508 E Lake St
#YouBelongHere
