DOWNTOWN WEST

Lively urban center with prosperous businesses and luxurious upscale amenities.

Welcome to Downtown West

Home to the bulk of Minneapolis’s major high-rise buildings, the historic Downtown West neighborhood is a vibrant and exciting place to call home. Since the area features beautiful theaters and thriving businesses, folks in Downtown West are lucky to have the heart of Minneapolis as their playground. Abundantly populated by fabulous restaurants and luxurious designer shopping venues, Downtown West is a uniquely fun place to spend an afternoon with friends. Whether you’re browsing stores to pick up new items for your wardrobe or looking to find the perfect place to grab drinks with your friends, Downtown West has many entertaining establishments to offer you. The beautiful properties here feature some of the best views of the metropolitan center and elegantly capture the best views of city sunsets from their elevated locations.

What to Love

  • Fantastic upscale dining options
  • Chic designer shopping and unique businesses 
  • Easy access to Minneapolis’s premier cultural institutions
  • Close to the riverfront walking and biking trails

Local Lifestyle 

Folks in Downtown West are fortunate to experience the best of the city’s urban hustle and bustle, including an incredible variety of restaurants, world-class cultural institutions, and lively shopping centers. Whether you’re an eager, young professional or a recent retiree, the city's rhythm will sweep you into new experiences that will open your mind and bring out your inner adventurer. 

Residents of Downtown West have a lifestyle that easily accommodates trying new things, from seeing transformative theater performances to branching out and sampling new cuisines. Downtown West always has something new and vibrant to sink your teeth into. Since Minnesota is known for its lush green forests and outdoorsy citizens, the city center offers its metropolitan amenities while still having easy access to the many great riverfront parks and trails. Downtown West is chic, comfortable, and bustling; it’s a beautiful place to call home for residents of all ages.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping 

Downtown West is the urban hub of Minneapolis, and as such, it features a wide variety of shops selling designer and lifestyle brands. Use the skyway system to access the wonderful City Center shopping area for a curated selection of upscale brands.

Manny’s Steakhouse, in the heart of the city, was ranked by Zagat as one of the top 10 steakhouses in the country. Don’t think this fantastic establishment is only capable of serving delicious steaks — their incredible cocktails and delectable desserts make the place adaptable to palates of all kinds.

You can also find a decadent meal at Mara, which features fantastic Mediterranean-inspired dishes. It’s a beautiful place to enjoy a date night or a delectable brunch. 

Things to Do

Since Downtown West is conveniently located in the heart of Minneapolis, residents are lucky to enjoy some of the city’s premier cultural institutions right outside their door. Music fans love engaging with Orchestra Hall’s incredible calendar of classical music events. There are even some spectacular events for families, including the movies and music series, which incorporate a live orchestra into the viewing of a classic film. Those who enjoy Broadway musicals have an incredible experience at the ornate Orpheum Theater

Fans of sports and live music enjoy the spacious Target Center. This multi-purpose arena is the home of the beloved Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx teams, and the venue frequently features world-class musicians and comedians.

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