Sweet Retreat is one of The 15 Best Places for Cupcakes in Minneapolis.

1. Sweet Retreat

7.6
5013 France Ave S (at W 50th St), Minneapolis, MN
Cupcake Shop · 13 tips and reviews

Jenny F.Jenny F: Oh. My. Sugary. Goodness. You must try the peanut butter cupcake - chocolate flavored with peanut butter chips inside, and peanut buttery frosting. Amazing. Can't wait to try the s'mores cupcake.

Mabelyn A.Mabelyn A: The coconut cupcakes are fabulous!

Tom N.Tom Norman: Great cupcakes, cost was $12 for 4 cupcakes. I say worth it once in a while. Red velvet cupcakes are my favorite.

The Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Cupcakes in Minneapolis.

2. The Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen

8.3
2515 Nicollet Ave (E 25th St), Minneapolis, MN
Bakery · Whittier · 29 tips and reviews

Adam E.Adam Evers: The baked goods are on point! Make sure to try a homemade cupcake!

Laura v.Laura vanZandt: The cupcakes are delicious and I definitely recommend the smashed potato fries with creme fraiche - they're cooked perfectly!

Erin V.Erin Vork: Inventive and tasty sandwiches. Great cupcakes.

Angel Food Bakery & Coffee Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Cupcakes in Minneapolis.

3. Angel Food Bakery & Coffee Bar

8.6
86 S 9th St (at 9th Street & Marquette Avenue), Minneapolis, MN
Bakery · Downtown West · 25 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: You don't have to be into redheads to try the Red Headed Tease cupcake. It's literally topped with a jello shot. Mmm, yes please! Read more.

Crystal S.Crystal Schmidt: Ode to Canada cupcake...so much maple, so much bacon. So perfect.

Glenn L.Glenn Lindgren: By the time you read this the Cronut craze will be over. However, don't despair. A very good bakery with a good selection of excellent donuts and cupcakes. Try one of their freshly made pretzels.

Cocoa & Fig is one of The 15 Best Places for Cupcakes in Minneapolis.

4. Cocoa & Fig

7.0
651 Nicollet Mall (Gaviidae Common I - skyway level), Minneapolis, MN
Bakery · Downtown West · 12 tips and reviews

Dave L.Dave Loomer: The chocolate based cupcakes tend to be much more moist than the vanilla, and are all excellent.

Nora R.Nora R.: their salted caramel mini cupcakes are to die for! best cupcake ever in Minnie!

City PagesCity Pages: Voted City Pages top ten Cupcakes! Cocoa & Fig's cupcakes are crowned with frosting in Dairy Queen cone-style lobes piled as tall as their bases.

Tilia is one of The 15 Best Places for Cupcakes in Minneapolis.

5. Tilia

8.7
2726 W 43rd St (at Sheridan Ave S), Minneapolis, MN
New American Restaurant · Linden Hills · 97 tips and reviews

Jen J.Jen J.: Beet salad is absolutely amazing - German Chocolate cupcake also highly recommended!!! Great dinner!!!

Metromix M.Metromix Manager: The BLT Kobe Dogs aren’t your average pig-in-a-blanket…and are so delicious! Splurge on some craft beer and the German chocolate cupcakes. Read more.

Travel ChannelTravel Channel: One of Andrew Zimmern's favorite restaurants in the Twin Cities. His favorite dish is the shrimp with spring peas, spicy scampi sauce and grilled scallion.

The Thirsty Whale is one of The 15 Best Places for Cupcakes in Minneapolis.

6. The Thirsty Whale

8.1
4149 Fremont Ave N, Minneapolis, MN
Bakery · Webber - Camden · 4 tips and reviews

Brent M.Brent Metzler: It is really great to have a bakery and cupcake shop in the neighborhood!

Jerod P.Jerod Petersen: This bakery is amazing. They planted roots in a community they care about. Love the place, people, and Pastries 🥮 yum!

Rebecca M.Rebecca Mazza: Amazing donuts! So fresh. I’d come back more often if it was in a better neighborhood

Wuollet Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Cupcakes in Minneapolis.

7. Wuollet Bakery

7.4
200 S 6th St Ste 288 (U.S. Bank Plaza), Minneapolis, MN
Bakery · Downtown West · 12 tips and reviews

City PagesCity Pages: Voted City Pages best cupcakes! Customers stand two-deep around the counter, purchasing all manner of baked goods, including boxes of the expertly produced cupcakes.

Alan S.Alan Stump: Donuts, cupcakes, cakes, pastries, cookies, coffee. Friendly staff. Under new management, prices have fallen.

City PagesCity Pages: Don't leave here without a piece of Wuollet Bakery's Carrot Cake - featured in the Top 100 dishes by City Pages!

Wedge Community Co-op is one of The 15 Best Places for Cupcakes in Minneapolis.

8. Wedge Community Co-op

8.8
2105 Lyndale Ave S (at 22nd Ave), Minneapolis, MN
Organic Grocery · Whittier · 92 tips and reviews

Amanda B.Amanda Bausch: Chocolate Boston Cream Cupcake. OMG.

Jake S.Jake Szymanski: One of the most legit local food co-ops in the country. Worth a stop even if you're not from town.

Marcos L.Marcos Lopez-Carlson: Take advantage of the sun and sit outside on one of the benches or the picnic table by the big Wedge sign

Spyhouse Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Cupcakes in Minneapolis.

9. Spyhouse Coffee

8.2
2404 Hennepin Ave (at W 24th St), Minneapolis, MN
Coffee Shop · East Isles · 84 tips and reviews

marky s.marky sparkly: Try the chocolate vegan cupcake, an ask for coffee sprinkles on top.

Cole K.Cole Kennedy: Stumptown and Verve coffee available, and some very cool spaces inside to enjoy it. Check out the back room!

Peter B.Peter B: Don't forget the back room. Walk down the hallway that looks like a dead end and take a left. Tadah. More booths and tables!

Edina Art Fair is one of The 15 Best Places for Cupcakes in Minneapolis.

10. Edina Art Fair

7.2
5000 France Ave S (50th Street W), Edina, MN
Art Gallery · 7 tips and reviews

Jedd P.Jedd Peters: Stop by and check out my carved pottery at booth 158 on France near the cupcake boutique.

Marc S.Marc Sokol: Check out the glass Budha sculptures near Starbucks. Awesome!!

Matt C.Matt C: Kids blowup play areas deflated without warning!

Sarah Jane's Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Cupcakes in Minneapolis.

11. Sarah Jane's Bakery

7.9
2853 Johnson St NE (29th St NE), Minneapolis, MN
Bakery · Audubon Park · 23 tips and reviews

Michele V.Michele V.: Maple stick! If you love maple, you will love the maple stick.

Charles E.Charles Edge: One of the best smelling places in Northeast!

Victoria S.Victoria Sylvain: This is the absolutely best bakery in the twin cities! Gotta try the Crunch Holes and the Chocolate Dream Rolls! Amazing! And very very nice people too!

Keefer Court is one of The 15 Best Places for Cupcakes in Minneapolis.

12. Keefer Court

7.8
326 Cedar Ave S, Minneapolis, MN
Chinese Restaurant · Cedar-Riverside · 8 tips and reviews

Amy T.Amy Tang: Best place for Chinese pastries in the Twin Cities. No credit cards accepted.

METRO magazineMETRO magazine: We recommend the pork bun. Yeast dough filled with pulled pork then brushed with sticky-sweet honey glaze, this is our kind of pork candy. Read more.

Mon P.Mon Phadungath: bbq pork bun, ham n egg bun, curry-beef bun, bbq combo over rice, and the best shrimp wonton soup in town.

Hen House Eatery is one of The 15 Best Places for Cupcakes in Minneapolis.

13. Hen House Eatery

8.7
114 S 8th St (8th St S. & 2nd Ave), Minneapolis, MN
Breakfast Spot · Downtown West · 63 tips and reviews

Rachel F.Rachel Ferrara: A breakfast/brunch delight. Fresh squeezed orange juice to rock your socks, is a must. Charming atmosphere with big windows for light. Booth, Table or bar seating. A huge menu and big portions.

Bridget H.Bridget Heidorn: Might be a better version of Key's! Delicious omelets!

EdwardEdward: Amazing breakfast sandwiches and fresh squeezed orange juice!! Friendly staff too.

French Meadow Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Cupcakes in Minneapolis.

14. French Meadow Cafe

8.8
2610 Lyndale Ave S (at 26th St.), Minneapolis, MN
Breakfast Spot · Whittier · 134 tips and reviews

Florence W.Florence Wong: AHH, stumbled upon this place and fell in LOVE! Casual hip environment w upbeat music. Great place to work solo or bring friends/family/date. Amazing iced soy mocha, corn waffle, tempeh entree. LOVE!!

French M.French Meadow: Fresh squeezed lemonade with your choice of sweetner; agave, maple syrup, or simple syrup.

BjørnBjørn: The vegan breakfast with hemp toast is quite good paired with a pint of Alaskan IPA.

Monte Carlo Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Cupcakes in Minneapolis.

15. Monte Carlo Restaurant

8.5
219 3rd Ave N, Minneapolis, MN
American Restaurant · Warehouse District · 68 tips and reviews

ShawnShawn: You know what they say, "atmosphere! atmosphere! atmosphere!" The Monte Carlo has plenty of that amazingness. Make sure to get a classic cocktail while you sit at the bar to complete the experience.

City PagesCity Pages: Voted top ten chicken wings! Each bit of the wing brings a different spice flavor. Not entirely savory, not exactly sweet, it's an entirely unidentifiable, familiar flavor.

Korey E.Korey Erb: Scotch and the Monte Carlo Wings. Make it happen!