WINING & DINING

The Jungle Theater is located in the heart of the LynLake neighborhood and surrounded by many delicious restaurants that are a short walk away. Check out our list of local eats and drinks as well as a number of great offers for our patrons!

LYNLAKE BREWERY

Before or after your show at the Jungle Theater, discover LynLake Brewery, our European-style gastropub across the street. We’re pouring a curated selection of European-influenced beers, including some of the Twin Cities’ best Czech, German, and Italian Pilsners, rich Belgian brews, a refreshing Berliner Weisse kettle sour, and a West Coast IPA brewed with European malts. The menu features elevated pub fare, from classic American smashburgers to inventive "Burger of the Month" specials like the decadent Belgian Dark smashburger. It’s the perfect pairing for your night out!

Enjoy 20% off your beer, wine, or non-alcoholic beverage with your Jungle Theater ticket.

ABI’S RESTAURANT

Abi’s Restaurant is a welcoming neighborhood gem just a 4-minute walk from the Jungle Theater, serving authentic Mexican and Salvadoran cuisine in the heart of Lyn-Lake. The menu features handmade pupusas, street tacos, sizzling fajitas, burritos, and enchiladas.

Show your Jungle Theater ticket to receive a complimentary glass of wine or beer with the purchase of an entrée. Free parking is available for Abi’s customers while attending the show.

ICONOS GASTRO CANTINA

Located right next to the Jungle in Uptown, Iconos is a vibrant Latin American gastropub offering flavorful cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and delicious margaritas. The menu features dishes like carne asada tacos with bone marrow salsa, birria tacos, arroz verde guacamole with house-made chips, and rich queso fundido. With upbeat music and a lively atmosphere, Iconos is an ideal spot to kick off your evening or keep it going after the show.                

Jungle Theater patrons receive 15 percent off  with proof of ticket.

SAIGON UPTOWN

Just a short walk from the Jungle, Saigon Uptown offers flavorful, authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a relaxed setting. From crisp spring rolls and bánh mì to steaming bowls of pho and savory vermicelli dishes. It's the perfect spot before or after the show.                         

Show your Jungle Theater ticket to receive 10 percent off your dine-in order. For takeout, use the code JUNGLETHEATER to enjoy the same discount.

WORLD STREET KITCHEN

Just down the street from the Jungle, World Street Kitchen brings bold globally inspired flavors with an upbeat setting. From Bangkok burritos to crispy chickpea tacos, every dish is packed with personality and spice. Whether you're grabbing a quick bite before the show or winding down afterward, WSK delivers flavor without fuss.

Jungle patrons receive 10% off with proof of ticket. WSK delivers flavor without fuss..

FRANCIS BURGER JOINT    

Francis is a classic burger joint with a plant-based twist.  With a decadent and delicious menu of burgers, sandwiches, and milkshakes, Francis is also Minnesota’s only fully vegan restaurant to feature a full bar.  Open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner, dine in and takeout, Francis also offers a beautiful patio, as well as a parking lot, right in the heart of Longfellow on East Lake Street.  

Francis Burger Joint is offering 15% to Jungle ticket holders

MILKJAM CREAMERY

Just steps from the Jungle, Milkjam Creamery is a favorite Uptown stop for bold, small-batch ice cream. With 16 rotating flavors, including vegan and gluten-free options, Milkjam serves up everything from lychee avocado to rich jet-black chocolate. Try a scoop, a Jam Bun with a glazed donut, or a boozy float to top off your night at the theater.            

Jungle patrons receive $1 off a scoop with proof of ticket.

NIGHTINGALE

Nightingale is a cozy New American eatery and cocktail lounge known for its full dinner menu, served daily from 5 p.m. to midnight. Dessert is available until 1 a.m. Whether you're craving steak tartare, scallops, their signature burger, or the beloved fries with malt vinegar aioli, Nightingale offers a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for pre- or post-show dining.

moto-i

moto-i Ramen and Sake House is the first sake brew pub outside of Japan, located located at the corner of Lyndale and Lake Street in the Lyn-Lake neighborhood. We feature namazake [unpasteurized sake] on draft and serve asian inspired small plates. The menu features Tokyo straight style ramen noodles, rice bowls, rotating specials and asian inspired street food paired perfectly with our house brewed sake. moto-i has three full levels available for rental. It would be our pleasure to help you coordinate all of the elements of your event.

WRECTANGLE PIZZA

Detroit style pizza through a Minnesota lens, Wrecktangle Pizza features familiar flavors and cameos of the bold. The light and crispy crust is the outcome of our specialty dough baked in a rectangle steel Detroit style pan.

TRIO PLANT BASED

Trio Plant-based is a 100% plant-based restaurant in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Trio was founded in 2017 by co-founders and owners Sarah and Dan Woodcock, wife and husband, and Louis Hunter, their dear friend and business partner. Built upon a foundation of love and racial justice, they make and serve delicious plant-based comfort food with locally sourced, organic, and fairly traded ingredients.

BRYANT LAKE BOWL & THEATER

A vintage bowling alley, cabaret theater, restaurant and bar located in Uptown Mpls. BLB strives to present locally sourced and sustainable products on our menu. They have been a using sustainable and earth-friendly products for many years now.

LOS ANDES

Los Andes Restaurant brings the spice and charm of the mountain cuisine of Ecuador, Colombia and Peru to the Twin Cities. Since July of 2006, Los Andes Restaurant has re-created the flavors of home for local Ecuadorians, Colombians and Peruvians.

TENDER LOVIN’ CHIX

NEW TO LYNLAKE! After running a successful food truck, combining Southern and Asian flavors, TLC has opened a new brick and mortar on Lyndale, offering a unique dining experience with crispy chicken tenders, flavorful fried rice, and our signature yum yum sauce. It's the ultimate comfort food, with a twist.

UP-DOWN

Up-Down Minneapolis features more than 50 arcade games from the ‘80s and ‘90s, pinball machines, four classic skee-ball alleys, Nintendo 64 console gaming, life-size Jenga and Connect Four.

Their drink menu includes an extensive craft beer selection with over 60 beers on tap and even more bottles and cans, as well as house-made pizza by the slice with unique toppings.

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Located just across the street from the Jungle, this food and drink menu offers a savory choice of cuisine for any outing opportunity with a vast drink list including Veteran, Woman, and locally owned spirits!