Iconic Local Minnesota Diner Returns After Long Hiatus

Some Minnesotans are super surprised and happy to see a beloved establishment return after an over four-year hiatus.

A downtown staple known as Mickey’s Diner in St. Paul, Minnesota has re-opened after shutting down operations due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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This neighborhood Minnesota diner is located at 36 7th Street West in St. Paul, Minnesota. Mickey’s Diner is known for its tasty breakfast food. YUM!

A recent story from MPR News confirms that Mickey’s Diner had a soft opening late last week. There will be an official grand opening at a later date. Before the pandemic, this beloved Minnesota diner was open 24-hours a day. Minnesotans could get pancakes or waffles whenever they wanted!

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The manager of Mickey’s Diner Sam Hashish tells MPR News they are happy and relieved to be back. Sam is especially thrilled to see the grills and fryers are still up and working after being closed for an extended period of time.

Mickey’s Diner has also been featured on national television screens across the country in the Mighty Ducks series and in the movie Jingle All The Way with actors Arnold Schwarzenegger and Rita Wilson.

Will Micky's Diner Ever Be Open 24/7 Again?

At the moment, Mickey’s Diner will open at 7 AM and be open as late as 9 PM every day. More details about Mickey’s Diner can be found here.

It's so wonderful to see a historical business back in action in Minnesota!

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