Opening hours
Open now · closes 3:00 PM
| Monday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
Local time in Minneapolis: 2:34 PM (CST). Holiday hours may differ – call (612) 886-3882 to confirm.
Location & directions
3200 Chicago AvenueMinneapolis, MN 55407
About Modern Times Cafe
Looking for a cafe in Minneapolis? Modern Times Cafe is at 3200 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is one of 931 places to eat and drink we list in Minneapolis.
Modern Times Cafe is open 6 days a week, usually 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (closed Tuesday).
Available service options are takeout, outdoor seating, and dine-in. Offerings include vegetarian options, vegan options, and gluten-free options.
Accessibility features: wheelchair accessible. Payment methods accepted: credit cards and debit cards. For questions or orders, call (612) 886-3882.
Quick facts
- Category
- Cafe · Breakfast, Diner
- Address
- 3200 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55407
- Phone
- (612) 886-3882
- Hours
- Open 6 days a week, usually 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (closed Tuesday)
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 9 AM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 1 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for cafes and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Modern Times Cafe’s weekday schedule with 37 other cafes in Minneapolis. On a typical weekday it opens at 9:00 AM, later than most (the typical opening time is 7:30 AM) and closes at 3:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 5:00 PM).
In total it is open about 36 hours a week, 20 hours fewer than the local median of 56. 65% of cafes in Minneapolis open on Sundays, and Modern Times Cafe is one of them.
Compared with 37 other cafes in Minneapolis that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for cafes in Minnesota
Based on 11 menus with 1,109 priced items from cafes in Minnesota, the median menu item costs $8.00, and half of all items are priced between $4.38 and $13.99.
We don’t have Modern Times Cafe’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what cafes in Minnesota typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Hot Chocolate | 36% | $4.50 |
| Grilled Cheese | 27% | $9.00 |
Calculated from 11 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Offerings
- Vegetarian options
- Vegan options
- Gluten-free options
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Restroom
- Air conditioning
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Modern Times Cafe there are 10 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 53 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Mexican & Tex-Mex (8), Cafes & Coffee (8), Bakeries & Desserts (5), and Chinese (4).
Modern Times Cafe is the only cafe within a mile (41 within three miles). The next closest is Mudan Coffee, 1.0 mi away.
13 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Mexican & Tex-MexLos Ocampo0.2 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsLa Michoacana Purepecha0.3 mi
- AfricanHamdi Restaurant0.3 mi
- Bars & PubsGame Time Sports Bar & Arcade0.3 mi
- Japanese & SushiIntown Sushi0.3 mi
What to expect at a cafe
Coffee shops and cafes run from drive-through espresso stands and national chains to independent roasters and neighborhood cafes with pastries, light breakfast and lunch. Many double as workspaces with Wi-Fi and outlets, while others focus on quick takeaway service.
What to order
- Drip coffee or a pour-over – the best way to taste a roaster’s beans
- Latte or cappuccino – the most ordered espresso drinks
- Cold brew – smoother and stronger, especially popular in summer
- A pastry or breakfast sandwich – many cafes bake in house
Good to know
- Mobile ordering skips the morning line at chains and many independents.
- Plant-based milks and extra shots usually add a small charge.
- Some cafes limit laptop use at busy times – look for posted policies.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Modern Times Cafe's opening hours?
Open 6 days a week, usually 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (closed Tuesday). Monday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM; Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM; Thursday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM; Friday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM; Saturday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM; Sunday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Is Modern Times Cafe open on Sunday?
Yes, Modern Times Cafe is open on Sundays: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Where is Modern Times Cafe located?
Modern Times Cafe is located at 3200 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55407.
What is the phone number of Modern Times Cafe?
You can call Modern Times Cafe at (612) 886-3882.
Does Modern Times Cafe offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Modern Times Cafe, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeout, outdoor seating, and dine-in.
Is Modern Times Cafe wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair accessible.
Is Modern Times Cafe open late?
No, Modern Times Cafe usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Modern Times Cafe?
There are 53 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Modern Times Cafe. Nearby options include Los Ocampo (0.2 mi), La Michoacana Purepecha (0.3 mi), and Hamdi Restaurant (0.3 mi).
Are there other cafes near Modern Times Cafe?
None within a mile. The closest is Mudan Coffee, 1.0 mi away.
How much do cafes in Minnesota cost?
Based on 11 menus with 1,109 priced items from cafes in Minnesota, the median menu item costs $8.00, and half of all items are priced between $4.38 and $13.99.
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