££££Price: Moderate • Cocktail Bar • Downtown / Mill District
Masa & Agave in the heart of Downtown Minneapolis is your go-to destination for an authentic and exquisite Traditional Mexican culinary experience. Nestled beneath the historic Hotel Ivy, this speakeasy-style cantina not only offers a captivating ambiance but also a menu brimming with flavors that pay homage to ancient Mexican culture. Delight in corn masa-based starters, Mexico City-style tacos, and classics like Pork Carnitas and Negro Monelo-Braised Beef Short Ribs. Patrons rave about the "delicious birria tacos" and the "life-changing guac," emphasizing both the authenticity and the quality of the dishes. With over 200 agave spirits to choose from, Masa & Agave offers a perfect blend of tradition and modern flair, making every visit a memorable venture into the heart of Mexican cuisine.