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Nestled in the heart of Minneapolis on N Washington Ave, Cliff N Norm's Bar offers an authentically laid-back neighborhood vibe that’s tough to find elsewhere in the city. This charming, slightly cozy bar is the perfect spot for those who appreciate a blend of good drinks, warm company, and a relaxed atmosphere without the usual chaos of a busy nightlife scene.
Specializing in well-crafted beverages, Cliff N Norm's proudly features local brews such as their highlighted Summit IPA, which beer aficionados will savor for its crisp yet flavorful profile. Whether you're unwinding after work or catching up with friends, the bar’s friendly and attentive staff elevates every visit with genuine warmth, making regulars feel right at home.
The ambiance here is refreshingly mature and unpretentious, drawing in a crowd that values quality over chaos. As one guest, D'Andre Norman, puts it, the atmosphere is relaxed with “a very mature crowd” that keeps the place enjoyable without the distractions of disruptive behavior. The intimate size of the interior lends itself to easy conversation, perfect for shooting a game of pool or simply enjoying the “good vibes and good tunes” that Tony jr describes during busy nights.
Bingo nights add an element of community fun midweek, providing a unique twist that locals like George Lacy have come to anticipate and enjoy. The combination of thoughtful programming and drink specials also gives you excellent reasons to join the rewards membership for frequent visitors, as Jimmie Bishop recommends.
One visitor, Princess Titus, reflects the understated charm of the place with an enigmatic nod, suggesting that those “who know, know.” It’s a subtle invitation to discover a hidden gem among Minneapolis’ bar scene that feels more like a gathering of friends than just another night out.
In summary, Cliff N Norm's Bar is a welcoming staple in Minneapolis where quality drinks, genial service, and a genuine sense of community come together seamlessly. Whether you’re in for a craft beer like the Summit IPA, a game of pool, or some midweek bingo, this spot promises a comfortable retreat with just the right touch of conviviality.
Was I really here it's what you k ow it to be ... those who k ow know, I had a great bottle of water and may visit in the future
Overall good experience, was there on the Friday at night. Definitely busy nights but if you like a bar that's got good drinks and people to chat with or shoot a game of pool. It's got it's good vibes ans good tunes playing usually. Good experiences every time I was there
Relaxed atmosphere. A very mature crowd doesn't have people who act stupid
Just a great place to hang with drink specials and friendly staff. If you plan to frequent definitely become a rewards member!
I visited this place a few times and always enjoyed myself. It's a bit small inside yet very quaint and it's a pretty good place to play bingo during the week.