THE HAPPY HOUR INDEX · OCTOBER 2026

What happy hour costs in Minneapolis

One round — cheapest drink + cheapest bite — costs a median $13.50 here, #6 of 22 cities (national median $14).

THE INDEX · DRINK + BITE $13.50 median of 37 venues

COCKTAIL $8 median of 35 venues

BEER $5 median of 29 venues

WINE $7 median of 34 venues

OYSTER (EACH) $3 median of 6 venues

By neighbourhood

Area	Index	Cocktail	Beer	Wine	Oyster (each)	Venues
Downtown Minneapolis	$13	$9.50	$5	$7	—	16
North Loop / Warehouse District	$14	$8	$5	$7	—	14
Northeast Minneapolis	$14	$7	$5	$6.50	—	6
St. Paul	$20.25	$8.50	$6.13	$8	—	8

Blank = fewer than 4 priced venues in that area.