Also known as Cedar-Riverside, West Bank is a vibrant, diverse neighborhood 10 minutes away from Central Minneapolis and Downtown West. West Bank houses part of the University of Minnesota campus and is near Augsburg as well. Located next to the Mississippi River, West Bank provides plenty of green spaces for outdoor lovers. Waterfront Bohemian Flats Park is great for walking, fishing, biking, and you can even sign up for a cruise tour. West Bank is known for its colorful emulsion of culture. Theater, art, music, and international cuisine collide here, creating an environment that could charm anyone.
West Bank is a mecca for East African restaurants. Try authentic dishes at one of the many eateries found along Cedar and Riverside Avenue. Nightlife spots such as the Cabooze provide a thrilling experience for college students, young professionals, and music lovers of any age. This small neighborhood believes in having a great time with events through the year.