James Ballentine VFW Post 246

121 reviews

+1 (612) 823-6233

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2916 Lyndale Ave S

Minneapolis, MN 55408

+1 (612) 823-6233

http://www.uptownvfw.org

As Seen On Esquire TV's Best Bars of America, James Ballentine VFW Post 246 is a Sports Bar and Restaurant located by Lake Street and South Lyndale in the Uptown neighborhood of Minneapolis. The Uptown VFW offers a 70-seat patio, live music bar, event venue, table restaurant seating, karaoke bar, comedy shows, DJs, dart leagues, private parties, free parking out back, a great American inspired food menu, Event rental space and so much more! Our menu offers hearty breakfasts, delicious brunch and lunch options, and filling dinner options for a very affordable price. Our Bar has cold beer available on tap and in bottles, wine, mixed drinks, soft drinks, cocktails, and hot coffee. Ask about our drink specials! James Ballentine VFW Post 246 is a registered 501c19 non-profit organization. All of our proceeds go to Veterans in need, and the community of Minneapolis. Whether you're looking to relax at the end of the day, have lunch with friends, or dance the night away, the next time you come in, you will know that your money is going to help someone!

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3.5121 reviews

Kristin P.

7/6/2024

H VFW PEEPS, I need to share with you how absolutely amazing my experience was tonight, July 6, 2024. Your bartender X has so much charisma and personality when TouchTunes was playing horrible...

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Brad L.

4/2/2023

I've been to a few shows at this venue and always have a fun time as it's small enough to get close. They have a main VFW bar with lots of seating, free popcorn and pulltabs. You have to walk...

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Ralph M.

3/27/2022

Chef Hering is absolutely killin' it behind the helm of the new location opened by Chef Mik German tucked away inside the Uptown VFW-- and us foodies are Livin' for it. While this VFW location was...

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Risa Y.

7/4/2019

My first ever visit to a VFW... was on Independence Day...4th of July! What could be a better place than to celebrate America's Birthday! My friends and I enjoyed very delicious food for a very...

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Rhonda G.

12/16/2021

Never been here and I never even noticed it, until yesterday. It was a special day because it was the grand opening of the kitchen since quarantine 2020. Local Chef Mik German, who I tend to...

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