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LUSH Lounge & Theater

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Visitors frequently praise Lush Food Bar for its fun atmosphere and talented drag performers who put on entertaining shows. However, some guests have expressed disappointment with the food quality, citing it as mediocre and overpriced, and one reviewer noted issues with drink refills.

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Address
990 Central Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413
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Phone
+1 612-208-0109
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Website
lushmpls.com
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Price Range
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About this place LUSH Lounge & Theater

LUSH is a queer bar, restaurant and theatre on Central Avenue in Northeast Minneapolis. It combines a kitchen, a bar, a patio and a small theatre space used for drag, cabaret and comedy. The crowd is mixed and younger than the downtown bars, with plenty of non-binary and queer women regulars. Per the listed hours it is closed Mondays and opens at 16:00 on weekdays and 14:00 at weekends, until 02:00. Shows are often ticketed separately, so check the calendar.

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Opening Hours

Closed
Monday Closed
Tuesday 16:00-02:00
Wednesday 16:00-02:00
Thursday 16:00-02:00
Friday 16:00-02:00
Saturday 14:00-02:00
Sunday 14:00-02:00

Features

Gay Lesbian / Women-focused Food served Gay (mostly men) Mixed LGBTQ+ Trans-focused Young crowd (under 30) Upscale Local favorite Cocktail bar Gay-friendly (straight venue)

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4.1
★★★★★
303 reviews

Based on 303 Google reviews.

Regina Wofford
Regina Wofford Jun 2026
★★★★★
Dustin Sperr
Dustin Sperr Jun 2026
★★★★★
Sara Rice
Sara Rice Jun 2026
★★★★★

So so fun!

Keith “KJ” Jackson
Keith “KJ” Jackson May 2026
★★★★★
Kal A
Kal A May 2026
★★★★★
David Moyer
David Moyer May 2026
★★★★★

We had a very fun and memorable Mothers Day Brunch here. Everything was incredible, the show was amazing, the Queens were very friendly and put on an amazing show. Highly recommended!!!

Josh Wolf
Josh Wolf May 2026
★★★★★

This is my favorite place for casual fun and drag shows.

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