The New Uptown Cafe

3008 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis
(612) 824-0005

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Pancakes
Pineapple Upside Down Pancakes
Apple Streusel Pancakes
Classic Eggs Benedict
Build Your Own Omelet
Fireman's Breakfast
Simple French Toast
Crab Cake Benedict
Walleye Breakfast
Carnita Benedict

Menu

Pancake Heaven
Pineapple Upside Down Pancakes
Two buttermilk pancakes with sweet pineapple, homemade vanilla crème, and cinnamon butter.
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Pancakes
Two buttermilk pancakes packed with delicious cookie dough drizzled with chocolate and topped with whipped cream embrace the nostalgia.
Apple Streusel Pancakes
Cooked apples inside our homemade buttermilk pancake batter. Topped with a cinnamon streusel crumble, cinnamon butter, and caramel wow.
Old Fashioned Pancakes
Two golden buttermilk pancakes served simply with powdered sugar and syrup for the purest.

Sweet Utopia
Berserker French Toast
Three slices of thick-cut sourdough bread dipped in a French toast batter, grilled to golden-brown perfection, adorned with plump blueberries, pecans, fresh bananas, and sprinkled with powdered sugar.
Simple French Toast
Three slices of thick-cut sourdough bread dipped in a French toast batter, grilled to golden-brown perfection, and sprinkled with powdered sugar.
Caramel Apple Streusel Waffle
Our hot, homemade malted waffle, is topped with cooked cinnamon apple chunks, drizzled with caramel, adorned with whipped cream, and sprinkled with homemade streusel, and cinnamon sugar.
Waffle
Our homemade malted waffle is served simply with syrup, sprinkled with powdered sugar.

The Art of Hollandaise
Classic Eggs Benedict
A toasted English muffin with our freshly sliced all-natural ham, topped with two poached eggs smothered in hollandaise sauce. Served with homemade and crispy Hash Browns.
Eggs Florentine
Toasted English muffin with tomatoes, and fresh spinach, topped with two poached eggs, and smothered in hollandaise sauce. Served with our homemade Hash Browns. Served with homemade and crispy Hash Browns.
Carnita Benedict
A biscuit with special spiced pulled pork, refried black beans, topped with two poached eggs, and smothered in hollandaise sauce. Served with a side of pico de gallo. Served with homemade and crispy Hash Browns.
Spicy Cajun Benedict
A toasted English muffin with tomato, cajun andouille sausage, topped with two poached eggs, smothered in hollandaise sauce, and topped with cajun spices. Served with homemade and crispy Hash Browns.
Crab Cake Benedict
A toasted English muffin with tomato, the bayou's best crab cakes, topped with two poached eggs and smothered in hollandaise sauce. Served with homemade and crispy Hash Browns.

Build Your Own Omelet
Build Your Own Omelet
Any three ingredients below are folded into three fresh eggs. Served with your choice of freshly delivered sourdough white or honey-grain wheat toast.

Our Favorite Combos
Combo 3
Two fresh eggs from local farms served any style, your choice of old smokehouse bacon, sausage links, or freshly sliced all-natural ham, with homemade crispy Hash Browns, and your choice of sourdough white or honey-grain wheat toast delivered from the bakery every morning.
Combo 2
Two fresh eggs from local farms served any style, your choice of our old-fashioned pancakes, French toast, or waffle, and your choice of old smokehouse bacon, sausage links, or freshly sliced all-natural ham.
Combo 4
Two fresh eggs from local farms are served any style, with homemade, crispy homemade, crispy Hash Browns, and your choice of sourdough white or honey-grain wheat toast delivered from the bakery every morning.
Combo 1
Two fresh eggs from local farms served any style, with your choice of sourdough white or honey-grain wheat toast delivered from the bakery every morning.

House Specialties
Tex Mex
Our Hash Browns, onions, and sausage grilled to perfection, served over two scrambled eggs, topped with cheddar cheese, and sour cream, wrapped in a fresh flour tortilla, and topped with salsa. Go veggie-no sausage, but add green peppers and fresh mushrooms.
Biscuits and Gravy
Country-style gravy loaded with crumbled Italian sausage, over two buttermilk biscuits, with homemade, crispy Hash Browns, and two fresh eggs from local farms served any style.
Country Fried Steak and Eggs
A country-fried steak topped with peppered sausage gravy. Served with two fresh eggs from local farms served any style, our homemade, crispy Hash Browns, and your choice of freshly delivered sourdough white or honey-grain wheat toast.
Cajun Breakfast
Our crispy Hash Browns are grilled with green peppers, onions, and fresh mushrooms, topped with cheddar cheese, over easy eggs, smothered with hollandaise sauce, and sprinkled with cajun spices. Served with your choice of freshly delivered sourdough white or honey-grain wheat toast.
Corned Beef Hash
Our homemade specialty. Fresh corned beef sauteed with our Hash Browns, and onions, topped with two eggs over easy. Served with your choice of toast. A crowd pleaser.
Fireman's Breakfast
Our take on a skillet breakfast. Start with two scrambled eggs mixed with chorizo crumbled, link sausage, ham, bacon, green peppers, onions, tomatoes, jalapenos, cheddar cheese, and Hash Browns. Served with your choice of toast.
Walleye Breakfast
A walleye fillet blackened or panko-style, two farm fresh eggs any style, and homemade Hash Browns. Served with your choice of freshly delivered sourdough white or honey-grain toast.

A Healthy Choice
Hand Crafted Granola
We hate to brag. This may be the best granola you will ever eat. All we can say is wow. Served with Greek yogurt and fresh fruit.
Avocado Toast
Toasted ciabatta bread layered with avocado, tomatoes, cucumber, and spinach topped with two sunny-side-up eggs. Served with fresh fruit.
Old Fashioned Oatmeal
Served with plump raisins, brown sugar, and your choice of freshly delivered sourdough white or honey grain wheat toast.
Veggie Egg White Scrambler
Three egg whites scrambled with fresh spinach, onions, green peppers, mushrooms, and tomatoes. Served with fresh fruit.

Baked Goods & Sides
Sausage Links (3 pcs)
Hash Browns
Old Smokehouse Bacon
Melt-in-your-mouth Caramel Rolls
Cinnamon Roll With Cream Cheese Frosting
Cajun Andouille Sausage
Cornbread
Tater Tots
Side of Gravy
Bagel With Cream Cheese
One Egg
Seasoned Waffle Fries
Side of Hollandaise
Sour Cream, Seasoned Sour Cream, homemade Ranch, and Salsa
All Natural Ham
Onion Rings
Homemade Muffins
Egg Whites
Toast
Sourdough white or honey-grain wheat.

Soups & Salads
homemade Bison Chili
Jumpstart your taste buds with a little kick. Served with onions, sour cream, cheddar cheese, and a warm, freshly-baked cornbread muffin. Served with a warm, fresh-baked cornbread muffin.
Soups
Our daily soups are handcrafted by "Luis". Served with a warm, fresh-baked cornbread muffin.
Taco Salad
Fresh chopped lettuce, your choice of seasoned beef or grilled chicken tenders with green peppers, and onion topped with cheddar cheese, homemade pico de gallo, crunchy tortilla strips, salsa, and sour cream. Served on the side. Served with a warm, fresh-baked cornbread muffin.
The Mediterranean Inspiration
Chopped green peppers, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, olives, and feta cheese mixed with homemade Greek dressing. Served with a warm, fresh-baked cornbread muffin.
Cashew Chicken Salad
Our specialty chicken salad is made with all-white chicken, crunchy cashews, sprouts, onions, and craisins. Served on a bed of fresh lettuce. Served with a warm, fresh-baked cornbread muffin.

Lunch Time Feasts
Three Cheese and Grilled
Cheddar, Swiss, and American. Served on your choice of sourdough white or honey-grain wheat. If you're feeling risky try subbing our zesty pepper Jack.
Berserker Burger
Our one-half pound cattleman select 100 percent pure ground beef burger, grilled with our bakery-fresh, thick-cut sourdough toast, swiss, American cheese topped with old smokehouse bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise.
El Cubano
Our savory pulled pork, sliced ham, zesty pepper Jack cheese, spicy brown mustard, and pickles. Served on a ciabatta hoagie bun. As close to Havana as you'll get.
Reuben Sandwich
Thinly sliced fresh corned beef covered with melted Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, and thousand island dressing. All grilled on our freshly baked pumpernickel rye bread. Served with your choice of side.
Tuna Melt
Our special tuna salad and cheddar cheese. Served on grilled honey-grain bread.
Veggie Burger
Our special veggie patty, topped with tomatoes, onions, green peppers, mushrooms, lettuce, sprouts, cucumbers, Swiss cheese, and mayonnaise, served on honey-grain wheat toast.
Turkey Clubhouse
Freshly sliced turkey, old smokehouse bacon, lettuce, and fresh tomatoes. Served on your choice of sourdough white or honey-grain wheat, with Swiss cheese, and mayonnaise.
Cashew Chicken Salad Sandwich
Our specialty chicken salad is made with all-white chicken, crunchy cashews, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and craisins. Served on honey-grain wheat bread.
Plain Cheesy Jane
Served on a bun and California style.
Plain Jane Burger
Served on a bun and California style.
Walleye Sandwich
A grilled fillet served blackened or panko-style on a freshly baked ciabatta hoagie roll, mayo, lettuce, and tomato.
Tuna Salad
Our special tuna salad is made with water-packed tuna. Served on toasted honey-grain bread with mayo, tomato, and lettuce.

Beverages
Coffee
Our specialty blend, shade grown, organic, fair, trade coffee, and from our friends at Morning Star Coffee.
Pure Squeezed Grapefruit Juice, V-8, Apple, Cranberry
Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice (12 oz)
Lemonade
Iced Tea
Organic and freshly brewed daily.
Hot Chocolate
Topped with whipped cream.
Hot Tea
Milk (12 oz)
12 ounces 2 percent skim or chocolate.

Shakes & Malts
Shake
Single flavor or multiple flavors, including chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, pineapple, blueberry, banana, cookies and cream, and white chocolate chips.
Malt
Single flavor or multiple flavors, including chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, pineapple, blueberry, banana, cookies and cream, and white chocolate chips.
Rootbeer
Coke Floats

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Recent Reviews

The New Uptown Cafe delivers on delicious comfort food, homey atmosphere, and friendly staff. Service attentiveness and hospitality could use some work based on my first experience here if it wants to live up to its older sister, Uptown Diner, down the street. Still, the soup of the day and cornbread hit the spot on a cold December morning in the neighborhood.
December 2025
Wow! The NewUptown Cafe is unbelievable!
First the staff are all wonderful people. Our waitress, Anayeli, was prompt, friendly and fabulous.

Next the facility and decor are very invting. The color scheme and design are chic and modern. Local top quality artists work is displayed throughout the cafe.

Last and certainly not least..the food. Choices are unique and many. I had the pineapple pancakes.. delicious! My friend enjoyed the...
November 2025
My family stopped at Uptown on our way out of Minneapolis. Our server Kelly was so incredibly wonderful - above and beyond. She excels at her job & it’s obvious she treats all her diners with the utmost care and is attentive, even when the cafe is busy and she’s managing several tables. She immediately brought us a car seat sling, gave recommendations, provided clarity on food and drink options, and sent us on our way with coffee to-go because we’re clearly exhausted...
September 2025

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The New Uptown Cafe

3008 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408
(612) 824-0005