Have a snack or a meal
Exploring can be hard work, and the Science Museum of Minnesota offers three delicious locations on site to relax and refuel. We also cater private events and parties on site; visit our Private Events section for details.
Elements Café
The Elements Café, located on the museum's sixth floor, offers tasty entrees, salads, pizza, and beverages, plus incredible views of the Mississippi River.
Hours of Operation:
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Java Lab
Enjoy a variety of espresso drinks, bakery goods, frozen yogurt, and glazed nuts as you prepare for a show in the Omnitheater. Java Lab is located in the fifth floor lobby of the Science Museum.
Hours of Operation:
8:30 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Chomp
Snack on hot dogs, deli sandwiches, soft pretzels, and ice cream beneath the watchful eye of the mighty Diplodocus at Chomp, outside the Dinosaurs & Fossils Gallery.
Hours of Operation:
10:30 a.m. - 9 p.m.