Shopping & Entertainment

Need a quick bite to eat or some new Gopher gear before the big game? Positioned at the border between the East Bank Campus and the vibrant Dinkytown area, Sydney Hall & the Dinkydome Lofts offer the most convenient student housing in the area. With over 30 restuarants and dozens of shops and nightlife destinations within walking distance, Sydney Hall & the Dinkydome Lofts are at the center of it all. Within a mile in any direction is the Dinkytown neighborhood, the athletic fields and U of M stadia, and the U of M’s East Bank campus classrooms and Coffman Union. A quick drive or a walk away is the Northeast neighborhood of Minneapolis, with trendy shops and a variety of restauarants and grocery stores. You can also get to the plethora of shops and restaurants of Downtown and Uptown via the 6 Bus line, which has a stop conveniently located two blocks from Sydney Hall.

Some of the most convenient shops & well established eateries within minutes of Sydney Hall include:
CVS Pharmacy (in the building)
The Student Bookstore (in the building)
House of Hanson Grocery (2 blocks/.2mi)
Lunds (12 blocks/1mi)
Erbert & Gerbet’s Subs (in the building)
Blarney’s Pub (2 blocks/.2mi)
Library Bar & Grill (2 block/.2mi)
Burrito Loco (2.5 block/.2mi)
Qdoba Mexican Grill (2 blocks/.2mi)

For more information about Dinkytown and for a complete listing of all the shops and restaurants in the area, please visit: http://www.dinkytownminneapolis.com/