Things To Do
Whether you're spending the whole weekend or just have a few free hours, Lake Minnetonka has so much to offer! From lakefront dining and boutique shopping to boat rides and scenic strolls, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
We’ve included some of our favorite restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and local spots in Wayzata, Excelsior, and the surrounding area. Take some time to explore, relax, and soak in the charm of these beautiful lake towns!
Josefina
739 Lake Street East, Wayzata, MN 55391
Our favorite Wayzata restaurant!
COV Wayzata
700 Lake Street East, Wayzata, MN 55391
Nantucket charm in Minnesota!
6Smith
294 Grove Lane East, Wayzata, MN 55391
We will host Welcome Drinks on the rooftop, but there is also a beautiful restaurant below. Great wings!
The Grocer's Table
326 Broadway Avenue South, Wayzata, MN 55391
A busy brunch and coffee stop!
Benedict's
845 Lake Street East, Wayzata, MN 55391
Our favorite brunch spot - get the monkey bread!
Maynards
685 Excelsior Boulevard, Excelsior, MN 55331
Best for apps on the Wharf!
Parlour Excelsior
200 Water Street, Excelsior, MN 55331
Our favorite burger in Minnesota!
Adele's Frozen Custard
800 Excelsior Boulevard, Excelsior, MN 55331
Incredible frozen custard!
Lord Fletcher's Old Lake Lodge
3746 Sunset Drive, Spring Park, MN 55384
Our favorite bar on the lake! Live music, pull tabs, sand volleyball, and a huge wharf.
Back Channel Brewing Co.
4787 Shoreline Drive, Spring Park, MN 55384
Fun outdoor brewery with rotating food trucks! A must visit on each one of our visits.
The Narrows Saloon
3380 Shoreline Drive, Wayzata, MN 55391
Fun indoor bar! Live music in the evenings, pull tabs, and great food.
Paradise Charter Cruises and Minneapolis Queen
2 Water Street, Excelsior, MN 55331
If you missed out on Friday’s cruise or want to get back on the water, check out their public cruise options!
For all the days along the way