If you are into Sweeney’s – I guess for beer selection and good apps – I would choose Happy Gnome or Muddy Pig. However, it is St Paul and you’re looking for a Minneapolis spot. Since you want beer... (9 replies, last updated by Doghouse Reilly August 29, 2007)

be served." This will be on a week night in Jully. I’m not sure the size of the crowd, and I’m assuming it would be a very wide range of ages. I’ve reviewed the threads on private dining rooms, but what about... (12 replies, last updated by jaycooke July 4, 2007)

Drinks: Happy Gnome Dinner: The Strip Club Dessert: I second Izzy’s, or Grand Ole Creamery, or Caffe Latte (8 replies, last updated by MSPD June 25, 2008)

If you like beer, do you ever visit the happy gnome on selby? (3 replies, last updated by Loren3 March 24, 2008)

preferred. I currently have a call into The Happy Gnome (based on an earlier wedding thread), but need more recommendations... Thanks in advance! (4 replies, last updated by The Dairy Queen May 10, 2008)

Does anyone have an update on the new venture by The Happy Gnome folks? The new place, Admiral D’s should have opened by now, but I know they’ve had a construction/City Council setback... (6 replies, last updated by BigE June 22, 2009)

The happy gnome the muddy pig any of the bulldog options would be a likely option blue door I just had two at the gnome last night (21 replies, last updated by Foureyes137 November 1, 2009)

In keeping with your beer theme, I’d consider a stop at the Muddy Pig, one of the area’s best “beer bars”— it’s a pub type atmosphere with perhaps the best beer list in the area. There’s... (13 replies, last updated by bworp January 6, 2009)

't been there so experience it myself: 225 Seventh St W W.A Frost on Selby in St. Paul has a gorgeous patio and solid (and pricey) food: http://www.wafrost.com/ The Happy Gnome (also on Selby in St. Paul) has a very comfortable... (27 replies, last updated by clepro May 24, 2007)

I’d give them some time. Buster’s is owned by one of the owners of The Happy Gnome is St. Paul and I bet the place will be fantastic once they get their operation down...usually they say the rule of thumb is to give a... (36 replies, last updated by drew13000 February 12, 2008)

The Happy Gnome has it on tap. I’ve always bought it at Bacchus Wine and Spirits in Shoreview Mall. (11 replies, last updated by wannabfat November 5, 2009)

Try the private rooms at the Happy Gnome or Sweeneys in St. Paul. They have full bar service, although I think if you want food, you have to order that separately and it isn’t required. (6 replies, last updated by St Paul Susie November 8, 2007)

If you’re looking for a good beer list with some hits (and some misses), I’d suggest the Happy Gnome. Yes, the beer can be expensive but they have a TON of great beers from all around the world. www.happygnome.com.... (11 replies, last updated by karykat March 14, 2009)

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Coincidently, I just had a meal at the Happy Gnome in St. Paul. They have a scotch list like I have never seen, including some pretty high faulting ones. Maybe another good source to try before you buy? (7 replies, last updated by Jitterbug September 8, 2009)