Restaurants and bars near Hewing Hotel
Hewing Hotel has three on-site options for food and drink: Tullibee (Nordic-inspired restaurant), The Rooftop (rooftop bar with a heated spa pool and sauna restricted to registered guests 21+), and The Bar & Lounge in the lobby. For more casual or off-site options the North Loop is very walkable; Target Field and the Mississippi River are both about a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
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On-site dining: Tullibee
Tullibee is the hotel's signature Nordic-inspired, farm-to-table restaurant located just off the lobby. The menu focuses on house-butchered meats, freshwater fish, seasonal produce and techniques like smoking, pickling and salt-curing.
Hours follow the hotel's published schedule: breakfast daily 7:00 AM–11:00 AM, lunch Monday–Friday 11:00 AM–2:00 PM, dinner nightly 5:00 PM–10:00 PM, and weekend brunch Saturday–Sunday 8:00 AM–2:00 PM. Reservations are accepted and recommended for busy service times.
- Location: 300 Washington Ave. N., inside Hewing Hotel
- Serves: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Weekend Brunch
- Reservations: Accepted via the hotel's reservation link / OpenTable
Rooftop bar and spa: The Rooftop
The Rooftop is a rooftop lounge and bar that serves handcrafted cocktails, seasonal small plates and poolside service while providing Minneapolis skyline views. The Rooftop operates without reservations; arriving early is suggested during peak hours.
Access to the Rooftop spa pool, sauna and bar/lounge is restricted to registered guests aged 21 and over; the hotel also sells a limited number of day passes for non-overnight visitors on certain days. Poolside food and drink service runs during the lounge's operating hours.
- Hours (published): Mon–Wed 5 PM–12 AM; Thu–Fri 3 PM–12 AM; Sat–Sun 11 AM–12 AM
- Rooftop spa pool and sauna: open year-round to registered guests 21+ (hours listed on the hotel's FAQ)
- No reservations for the Rooftop; limited day passes available on select days
Lobby bar and casual spots: The Bar & Lounge
The Bar & Lounge (sometimes referred to in property materials as The Bar & Lounge or the lobby bar) sits just off the hotel lobby and serves coffee and casual bites by day and cocktails into the evening. It's a convenient option for morning coffee, afternoon drinks or a nightcap by the fireplace.
The lobby area includes multiple seating zones that make it easy to move from quiet work time to casual socializing; for event groups, bartending and food can often be coordinated through the hotel's event team.
- Serves house-specialty Old Fashioneds and local craft pours plus casual bites
- Open for morning coffee through late-night rounds (hours vary with hotel programming)
- Good for quick meals if you prefer to stay inside the hotel
Nearby restaurants, coffee and quick bites
Hewing Hotel sits in Minneapolis’ North Loop, a walkable neighborhood with many independent restaurants, bakeries and coffee shops within easy walking distance. The hotel staff at the front desk can point you toward current neighborhood favorites and help with reservations or directions.
If you prefer to explore on foot, key neighborhood landmarks are nearby and useful as orientation points when choosing where to eat or drink.
| Nearby place | Approximate walk from Hewing Hotel |
|---|---|
| Target Field | About a 5-minute walk |
| Mississippi River / riverfront | About a 5-minute walk |
| Fillmore Theater / Element by Westin area | About a 10-minute walk |
| Target Center arena | About a 10-minute walk |
Nightlife, late-night drinks and live music
The North Loop and nearby downtown have bars and music venues within walking distance; The Rooftop at Hewing is itself a popular evening spot when open. For live music and larger shows, venues like the Fillmore and First Avenue are a short walk or transit ride away.
If you plan to visit the rooftop in the evening, remember access to the Rooftop spa pool and sauna is limited to registered guests 21 and older; the bar/lounge follows the same age restriction for access to the rooftop amenity spaces.
- Rooftop does not take reservations—arrive early on busy nights
- Ask the front desk for current listings of nearby live-music nights and bar hours
- Public transit and walkable streets make short trips to downtown venues easy
Family, pets and practical tips for dining
Hewing Hotel welcomes children of all ages and Tullibee and the lobby dining areas are suitable for families; however, the Rooftop spa pool, sauna and Rooftop bar/lounge are restricted to registered guests 21 years and older.
The hotel is pet-friendly and provides food and water bowls for dogs; specific pet fees and limits can vary by booking source, so check your reservation details or ask the front desk if bringing a pet.
- Rooftop amenities: adults-only (21+) even when families are staying at the hotel
- No complimentary breakfast included with stays; Tullibee serves breakfast daily on-site
- Front desk (24-hour) can help with reservations, restaurant recommendations and directions
