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On-campus dining

Our Minneapolis campus provides several options for meals and snacks throughout the day. For more options, view our off-campus dining and meal delivery options.

At Children’s – Minneapolis

Starz Café
612-813-6213

Monday–Friday:

  • Hot breakfast 6:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
    (Micromart grab-and-go snacks available until 10 a.m.)
  • Hot lunch 11 a.m. – 1:45 p.m.
    (Micromart grab-and-go snacks available until 2 p.m.)

Weekends:

  • Micromarket grab-and-go snacks open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Luna Coffee
Children’s Specialty Center, floor 2 (inside Marketplace)

Monday–Friday: 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Room service
4-3663 (4-FOOD)
Families may order from the patient menu found in each room. See “Room Service for Guests” inside the menu for more information. Visa, Mastercard and social service/breastfeeding coupons will be accepted for payment.

Great Clips Family Resource Center
Complimentary breakfast snacks are available for patient families from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m., Monday – Friday. On weekends, breakfast snacks available upon request from the second floor Welcome Center 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Complimentary coffee and other beverages are available throughout the day in the Family Resource Center.

Vending machines
Vending machines can be found:

  • Hospital, floor 1 (in the hall between the chapel and emergency department)
  • Hospital, lower level (near hospital elevators)
  • Tower, floor 2 (near Special Care Nursery, outside of The Mother Baby Center)

Lounges
A lounge is located on each unit. Coffee is available on some units. Families also may use the refrigerator and microwave in the lounge.

Walking distance

Abbott Northwestern Hospital Cafeteria
612-863-4895
Deli, salad bar, hot entrees, dine-in or take-out.

Midtown Global Market
612-872-4041
International-themed public market with shops, fresh produce, specialty groceries, coffee, bread, baked goods and several ethnic restaurants. Connected to Children’s via tunnel and skyway through Abbott Northwestern Hospital.

Panera Bakery & Cafe – Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Courage Kenny Building, main level lobby
952-656-3295
Sandwiches, soups, salads and bakery selections, dine-in or take-out.
Open daily 5 a.m. – Midnight (Access via the tunnel from Children’s to Abbott Northwestern Hospital is available until 8 p.m.)

Please note: These listings are provided for patient, family and visitor reference only. They are not Children’s recommendations.

CHILDREN’S MINNESOTA – MINNEAPOLIS DINING AND LODGING GUIDE