For Coffee, AKA Anna's love language: Downtown: Backstory Coffee Roasters, Rise Bagel Co., Corner Coffee, Fairgrounds Craft Coffee Closer to Edina: Isles Bun & Coffee (then Lakes walk!), Turtle Bread, Jones Coffee - Linden Hills, Breadsmith
Downtown: Spoon & Stable, Bar La Grassa, Parlour Bar, Porzana, Cardamom Closer to Edina: Rosalia, Tilia, Martina, Le Burger 4304 Note - reservations highly recommended!
Bars: Hewing Rooftop Bar, Flora Room, Bunker's Breweries: Modist Brewing, Inbound BrewCo, Surly Brewing Co, Wooden Ship Brewing Company
Stroll Lake of the Isles, Lake Calhoun (Bde Maka Ska), and/or Lake Harriet. If you loop all three, the "Chain of Lakes", you'll hit 9 miles! Definitely grab a Cinnamon Roll at Isles Bun & Coffee to fuel up. Stroll the iconic Stone Arch Bridge over the Mississippi to Saint Anthony Main, and pop down for lunch at Aster Cafe. Explore the Walker Sculpture Garden including seeing the famous Spoon and Cherry, and Blue Rooster - right across the way from the Basilica! Eat at Cardamom terrace. Shop around in the North Loop (Downtown - MartinPatrick3) or 50th & France (Edina - Bluebird Boutique, Grethen House)
For Ice Cream, AKA John's love language: Edina: Sebastian Joe's, Edina Creamery, Sweet Science Ice Cream