Avenue Eatery
4.5$$· ModerateOpen now · until 4:30 PMWelcoming North Minneapolis community cafe serving hearty sandwiches, coffee, and desserts

Sammy’s Avenue Eatery is a beloved Black-owned cafe located on West Broadway Avenue in North Minneapolis. Known for its warm, community-focused atmosphere, the eatery serves fresh breakfast items, roasted chicken sandwiches, homemade soups, and signature smoothies. It is an inviting spot whether you are stopping by for a quick lunch or catching up over coffee and banana pudding.
Expert notes
- Try their signature breakfast burrito.
- Ask about the daily soup special.
- Check out the pastry display for fresh baked goods.
- Use the app for loyalty rewards.
- Visit during off-peak hours for a quieter experience.
- Follow them on social media for updates and specials.
- Bring a book or laptop for a relaxed visit.
- Pair your meal with a seasonal drink.
- Don't forget to try their house-made jams.
- Consider ordering takeout during busy hours.
Features
- Artisan coffee
- Community events
- Cozy atmosphere
- Daily specials
- Free Wi-Fi
- Friendly staff
- Gluten-free options
- Locally sourced ingredients
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout available
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
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