In its (relatively) short history, Hi-Lo in Minneapolis has become a classic Minnesota diner that has attracted crowds of adoring fans, including all manner of luminaries and celebrities. Come find out what the draw is.

Hi-Lo Diner is a classic 1957 diner that was relocated from Pennsylvania and set up on East Lake Street in Minneapolis.
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It's a bright, welcoming space that attracts all sorts of fine folks.
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Dan Rather, who has visited at least twice, including once to tape his radio show, calls Hi-Lo one of his favorite diners.
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Adele memorialized her Fourth of July visit to Hi-Lo Diner on her Twitter feed.
Political notables, like Elizabeth Warren, have also taken time out of their schedules for a nosh at Hi-Lo.
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Plenty of local sports celebrities, like Minnesota Vikings defensive end Danielle Hunter, are also big fans of Hi-Lo.
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Hunter's favorite, by the way, is the biscuits and gravy.
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Of course, Hi-Lo is much more than breakfast. In fact, it's open all day, through dinner.
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The diner is, perhaps, best know for its "Hi-Tops" - dishes built upon a house-made donut foundation. There's a regular rotation of them on the menu, like the "notorious p.i.g." - pulled pork, salsa, sour cream, and a sunny-side-up egg on a donut.
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There are also frequent Hi-Top specials, so be sure to keep an eye out for them.
You'll find a full bar and signature cocktails concocted by the diner's award-winning mixologists.
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And no self-respecting diner would fail to serve pie, and we assure you, the pie game is strong at Hi-Lo.
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After a visit to Hi-Lo Diner, you’ll see just why so many celebrities eat there – and come back for more. To see the restaurant’s menu and hours, place an online order, or learn about its specials, visit Hi-Lo Diner’s website. Take some time before or after your meal for a stroll at nearby Fort Snelling State Park or the adjacent Minnehaha Falls Regional Park.

Have you had a chance to visit Hi-Lo Diner in Minneapolis? If so, do you think it’s one of the best restaurants in Minneapolis? What other diners in the North Star State are popular with celebrities?

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Hi-Lo Diner, 4020 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN 55406, USA