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Hamburger restaurant

Stray Dog

Hamburger restaurant · Minneapolis

4.41,418 {count} reviews

401 E Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55414

Stray Dog

About

Located at 401 E Hennepin Ave in Minneapolis, Stray Dog has established itself as a neighborhood staple known for its quirky, dog-themed decor and vibrant atmosphere. This American restaurant offers a unique dining experience that caters to a wide range of preferences, featuring a menu split evenly between traditional meat-based dishes and an extensive selection of vegetarian and vegan options. Guests can enjoy everything from classic burgers and Chicago-style hot dogs to creative plant-based sandwiches and appetizers like truffle cheese curds. The restaurant provides a casual, trendy setting that is well-suited for both quick bites and social gatherings. With a large back room available for private events, a well-stocked bar featuring craft beers on tap, and a staff noted for their attentiveness, it has become a popular destination near the University of Minnesota campus. Whether diners are looking for a hearty bourbon brown butter burger or a savory vegan Cajun jackfruit sandwich, the kitchen focuses on delivering flavorful, high-quality meals. With a solid 4.4 rating from over 1,400 reviews, Stray Dog continues to be a go-to spot for locals and visitors alike who appreciate a fun, inclusive environment and a diverse, thoughtful menu.

Reviews Stray Dog

Stray Dog is a popular, dog-themed restaurant in Minneapolis known for its extensive menu that offers a dedicated, large selection of vegetarian and vegan options alongside traditional fare. While most guests praise the atmosphere, service, and food quality, experiences regarding service consistency and food preparation can vary.

Strengths

  • Extensive vegetarian and vegan menu
  • Fun dog-themed atmosphere
  • Friendly and attentive service
  • High quality burgers

Weaknesses

  • Inconsistent service speed
  • Uncomfortable seating or temperature

Best for

This restaurant is ideal for groups with mixed dietary needs, including vegans, vegetarians, and meat-eaters, as well as dog owners looking for a pet-friendly dining experience.

Opening hours

Friday
11 AM–12 AM
Monday
11 AM–11 PM
Sunday
11 AM–11 PM
Tuesday
11 AM–11 PM
Saturday
11 AM–12 AM
Thursday
11 AM–11 PM
Wednesday
11 AM–11 PM

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