City Guide
Greater Minnesota
Greater Minnesota is filling in for real: a Mankato cluster anchored by the town's only fully vegan kitchen, a world-flavors cafe in Bemidji, and a college-town standby in Northfield. Brainerd, Ely, Grand Rapids - you're next.
Mankato
The Coffee Hag
VegetarianAn Old Town institution since 1994 - vegetarian menu, vegan grab-and-go, and staff who actually know which bakes are vegan.
India Palace
Vegan-FriendlyA Mankato favorite that happily swaps coconut milk for dairy in any dish - vegan samosas, pakora, and a deep vegetable menu.
Tandem Bagels
Vegan-FriendlyBagels with vegan cream cheese, vegan scones, grain bowls, and hummus veggie sandwiches - a reliable plant-based breakfast in Mankato.
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Hideaway Coffeehouse & Wine Bar
Vegan-FriendlyThe dependable vegan stop in a college town of two colleges - a vegan wrap on the regular menu, plant milks always, and occasional vegan bakes.
Wild Hare Bistro
Vegan-FriendlyBemidji’s creative-cooking coffeehouse - "special diets" are literally the specialty, with hummus plates and wild rice salads leading the veg options.