Minneapolis has dining options to meet every palate, from favorite fast-food haunts to four-star cuisine. You don’t even have to step outside the Minneapolis Convention Center (MCC) to curb your cravings. Throughout the building you can find concession stands that offer a wide range of items such a burgers, pizza, grilled chicken sandwiches, hot dogs and snack items plus cold and hot beverages. For the thirsty and caffeinated, visit our Dunn Bros. cafe.

The MCC also is situated between two of the most diverse dining areas around—"Eat Street" and downtown Minneapolis.Stop by the Visitor Information Center on the first floor of the MCC to get dining recommendations and maps to unique neighborhood hot spots.

Distance isn't an issue when it comes to dining downtown. Whether on your own or in a group there are numerous options to fit your needs. Search a complete list of restaurants or check out the hot spots on Nicollet Mall, within walking distance of the MCC.

Just a few blocks from the MCC is "Eat Street" on Nicollet Avenue. In this eclectic area you'll find diverse restaurants from Greek to Mexican and everything in between. Find foods from around the world along this 17-block span.

Entertainment and dining go hand in hand. Enjoy live jazz at the Dakota. For some summertime competition, head to Brit's Pub rooftop bowling green and enjoy the fantastic downtown views.