Dining at Hyatt Regency Minneapolis: Prairie Kitchen, MPLS Market and room service
Prairie Kitchen and Bar is the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis’s full-service restaurant serving seasonally inspired New American dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner; MPLS Market on the Lobby Level is a Starbucks-style grab-and-go café for coffee and snacks. In-room dining (MPLS Express) offers a limited selection of chef-made items available 24 hours for delivery or pickup.
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Prairie Kitchen and Bar — what to expect
Prairie Kitchen and Bar is the hotel’s main dine-in restaurant and bar, focused on seasonally inspired New American fare made with locally sourced produce, meat, grains and dairy.
The restaurant includes a 360-degree bar, an expansive lounge and an outdoor patio that faces the hotel’s two-story stone fireplace and Nicollet Mall.
- Serves: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner; vegetarian and vegan options available
- Restaurant hours published by the hotel: Breakfast 6:30–11:00 AM; Lunch 11:00 AM–4:00 PM; Dinner 4:00–10:00 PM; Late-night menu 10:00–11:00 PM; Bar open until midnight
- Seating options: Communal Table, Dining Room, High Top, Patio
| Meal | Hours (published) |
|---|---|
| Breakfast | 6:30 AM – 11:00 AM |
| Lunch | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Dinner / Late-night | 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM / 10:00–11:00 PM |
MPLS Market — quick coffee and snacks
MPLS Market is a grab-and-go café on the Lobby Level offering Starbucks beverages and packaged or chef-made snacks for guests who need a quick breakfast, coffee or late bite.
The market is designed for speed and convenience—pick up drinks, pastries and sandwich-style items to take to your meeting, the skyway or your guest room.
- Hours published by the hotel: 6:30 AM – 10:00 PM daily
- Located on the Lobby Level near the front desk for easy access to skyway connections
- Good option for early departures, convention breaks, and quick in-between-meeting fuel
| Item type | Typical availability |
|---|---|
| Starbucks coffee & hot drinks | All day while MPLS Market is open |
| Grab-and-go sandwiches & salads | Morning through evening |
| Packaged snacks & bottled drinks | All day |
MPLS Express — room service and in-room delivery
MPLS Express provides in-room delivery of a limited selection of chef-made items; menu items are served in eco-friendly packaging and are available for pickup as well as delivered to guestrooms.
The hotel lists room delivery as available 24 hours, making this a practical choice for late arrivals, overnight conference schedules, or guests who prefer to dine in their Room, Room, City View or any suite.
- Delivery available 24 hours (menu selection is limited compared with Prairie Kitchen and Bar)
- Packaging designed for pickup or delivery to guestrooms
- If you require allergen information or have dietary restrictions, ask the server or front desk before ordering
| Service | Notes |
|---|---|
| Delivery hours | Published as 24 hours |
| Pickup | Order from MPLS Express and collect at designated pickup point |
| Best for | Late-night meals, light dinners, breakfast to-go |
Family dining and menus for kids
The hotel is family-friendly and Prairie Kitchen and Bar and MPLS Market both accommodate travelers with children. The property’s family policies state children 17 and under stay free in a parent's room using existing bedding.
Prairie Kitchen and Bar offers family-friendly menu items and the grab-and-go nature of MPLS Market makes it easy to feed kids between activities or before a convention session.
- Children 17 and under stay free in a parent's room (existing bedding) — check reservation details for any age-specific rules
- Indoor heated pool (6th floor) is open 9:00 AM–9:00 PM and can be part of a family day—children must be supervised (no lifeguard on duty)
- If you need a crib or special meal requests, contact the hotel concierge or front desk before arrival
| Family need | Practical tip |
|---|---|
| Quick breakfast before a convention | Use MPLS Market (opens 6:30 AM) |
| Sit-down family dinner | Reserve Prairie Kitchen and Bar (seating up to parties of 8 via the restaurant reservation system) |
| Late-night kids’ snack | Order MPLS Express for delivery to your room |
Reservations, dress code and happy hour
Reservations at Prairie Kitchen and Bar can be made for parties of 1 to 8; seating options include a Communal Table, Dining Room, High Top or Patio. OpenTable and the hotel list the restaurant dress code as casual.
The restaurant publishes a daily happy hour; menus and promotions can change seasonally, so confirm current offers when you arrive or when you make your reservation.
- Reservations: parties 1–8 (restaurant reservation platforms and the hotel can confirm availability)
- Dress code: casual, per published restaurant listings
- Happy hour: daily (hotel lists a weekday daily happy hour window—confirm current discounts at the host stand)
| What to check before you go | Why it helps |
|---|---|
| Current menu & specials | Menus rotate seasonally and happy hour items change |
| Seating preference (patio, communal table) | Patio seating faces the stone fireplace / Nicollet Mall |
| Allergen/dietary needs | Kitchen can advise on vegetarian/vegan or allergy-safe options |
Practical tips for conference and downtown guests
Hyatt Regency Minneapolis connects by skyway to the Minneapolis Convention Center and sits on Nicollet Mall, so both Prairie Kitchen and MPLS Market are convenient for meetings and convention breaks.
If you have back-to-back meetings, MPLS Market provides quick pick-up options, while Prairie Kitchen and Bar is suitable for working lunches or group dinners — both are listed among the hotel’s included on-site amenities.
- If you need to eat between sessions, MPLS Market opens early and is on the Lobby Level near the front desk and skyway access
- For group dining or business meals, reserve Prairie Kitchen and Bar in advance for parties up to 8 through the restaurant’s booking channels
- Complimentary Wi‑Fi in rooms and public areas makes it easy to view menus online or place guestroom orders via MPLS Express
| Situation | Best dining option |
|---|---|
| Early morning meeting | MPLS Market (opens 6:30 AM) |
| Business lunch with colleagues | Prairie Kitchen and Bar (book ahead) |
| Late-night conference work | MPLS Express in-room delivery (24-hour service) |
