Start Your Day & Savor Your Evenings
Located inside the historic The Saint Paul Hotel in downtown Saint Paul, The Lobby Bar offers a welcoming destination from morning coffee to evening cocktails. By day, enjoy freshly brewed coffee, espresso drinks, and light café fare in an elegant setting. As the day winds down, The Lobby Bar transforms into a sophisticated gathering place featuring handcrafted cocktails, curated wines, local beer, and chef-inspired small plates.
Explore our August Features to discover a limited-time menu of seasonal cocktails and late-summer flavors, thoughtfully crafted to celebrate the season. Whether you’re meeting friends for happy hour, enjoying drinks before dinner, or unwinding after work in downtown Saint Paul, The Lobby Bar offers an inviting atmosphere to sip, savor, and relax. Visit this month to experience what’s new at one of Saint Paul’s most iconic hotel bars.
Ease into your day surrounded by the timeless beauty of The Saint Paul Hotel’s grand lobby. Sip locally roasted coffee or artisanal tea as morning light fills the room. Indulge in fresh pastries and made-to-order favorites, perfect for a quiet morning alone or a relaxed chat with friends. Whether you’re beginning your day downtown or meeting between meetings, The Lobby Bar offers a serene start to any morning.
Café Hours:
Monday–Saturday: 7 AM–11 AM
Sunday: 7 AM–12 PM
As the day slows down, The Lobby Bar shifts its rhythm. The lighting softens, glasses clink, and the atmosphere invites conversation. Our bartenders craft classic and contemporary cocktails with care, while our culinary team offers a selection of elevated small plates designed to pair perfectly with your drink of choice.
It’s an ideal space to linger—whether you’re meeting after work, enjoying a pre-dinner drink, or simply savoring a moment in the heart of downtown St. Paul.
Bar Hours:
Thursday – Saturday: 4 PM–8 PM
Savor the Season
An Evening Worth Lingering Over
Select Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays | Fall 2026
The Lobby Bar at The Saint Paul Hotel
Discover live music in one of downtown Saint Paul’s most iconic settings. Throughout the fall, The Lobby Bar invites guests to enjoy an intimate lineup of local musicians and entertainers surrounded by the historic elegance of The Saint Paul Hotel.
Settle in with a handcrafted cocktail, a glass of wine, or a selection from our Lobby Bar menu as live performances create the perfect backdrop for an evening out. Whether you’re meeting friends after work, beginning a night downtown, or simply looking for a memorable place to unwind, The Lobby Bar offers a timeless atmosphere made for lingering.
No tickets required. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
No cover charge. Hotel guests and the public are welcome.