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About Gidi Bar and Lounge

Gidi Bar and Lounge sits in the heart of Minneapolis' vibrant North Loop, offering Afrobeat, AMapiano, and Dancehall nights with a lively, stylish atmosphere. This bar and lounge combines music-forward nights with a straightforward ticket experience—think of us as your insider friend who can get you in with ease. Here, you’ll find an interactive seating chart via TickPick for show-specific layouts, helpful venue details, and practical tips to make the most of your night out in downtown Minneapolis.

Address: 322 N 1st Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55401. The venue shares the neighborhood energy with nearby venues and a growing dining scene, making it convenient for pre- or post-show meals and nightlife adventures.

Plan ahead with parking options like Nordic Parking Ramp (729 N Washington Ave) and the North Loop Green Ramp, plus metered street parking when available. Downtown transit is accessible via Metro Transit routes, with the 7th Street bus lane offering transit priority. For travelers, several hotels close to Gidi Bar and Lounge provide easy walking distance or short rides: TownePlace Suites Minneapolis Downtown/North Loop, Element Minneapolis Downtown, Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis Downtown, The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown, and Loews Minneapolis Hotel. If you’re curious about events, check listings for Afrobeat/AMapiano/Dancehall nights (Gidipolis) and Detty December performances—these are commonly featured by event promoters and AllEvents listings. And while the 2025 update notes a real estate ownership shift affecting the Consortium building, Gidi Bar remains a cornerstone of North Loop nightlife with ongoing programming.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 322 N 1st Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55401.
  • Venue type: Bar & Lounge / Nightlife venue in the North Loop neighborhood.
  • Seating chart: Interactive seating chart available via TickPick for Gidi Bar and Lounge.
  • Capacity: Public capacity not published; adjacent venue Fine Line is 650-capacity.
  • Parking: Nearby ramps and lots available (e.g., Nordic Parking Ramp at 729 N Washington Ave; North Loop Green Ramp; metered street parking).
  • Transit: Accessible by downtown Metro Transit bus routes; 7th Street bus lane provides transit priority; nearby light-rail options via the Warehouse District/7th Street corridor.
  • Nearby hotels: TownePlace Suites Minneapolis Downtown/North Loop (525 N 2nd St), Element Minneapolis Downtown (501 N 6th Ave), Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis Downtown (19 N 8th St), The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown (35 S 7th St), Loews Minneapolis Hotel (601 1st Ave N).
  • Notable events hosted: Afrobeat/AMapiano/Dancehall-themed nights (Gidipolis); Detty December events; events are listed on AllEvents and promoter pages.
  • Demolished/renamed: No demolition announced; in 2025 the Consortium building housing Gidi Bar & Lounge was reported to be acquired by First Avenue’s ownership group.