Another feverish election season is about to culminate and it’s safe to say that no matter which box is filled in, the act of voting deserves reward. A line of local restaurants and bars are offering discounts and freebies for those with the coveted red sticker of civic participation.
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Where to Find Election Day Deals in the Twin Cities
The best freebies, bogos and discounts for tomorrow

Dangerous Man Brewing Company
Dollar of pints inside Dangerous Man’s always popular taproom.
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Bauhaus Brew Labs
Join the Ballot Cleanser party at one of Northeast’s liveliest breweries. $3 pints all night and giving away one free beer to the first 600 customers.
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Smack Shack
Smack Shack is pouring a freebie “Patriotic Punch” on election day.
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Red Rabbit Minneapolis
Tattersall is releasing a straight rye whiskey on election night at the o.g. Red Rabbit in the North Loop. Cocktails featuring the new spirit are $10-12.
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HopCat Minneapolis
HopCat is offering free “crack fries” for every guest with purchase, TV’s tuned into results and every pint of Fulton’s Lonely Blonde purchased for the whole month of November has a dollar donated to the League of Women Voters.
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Foxy Falafel
Foxy Falafel jumps into the voting day game with day-long happy hour prices for rocking the little red stickers.
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Birchwood Cafe
One of the most politically active restaurants in Minneapolis is a prime spot to park amongst friends, eat some free popcorn and watch the results roll in. Birchwood will be offering extended happy hour and TV tuned into coverage in its community room.
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Black Hart of Saint Paul
The new(ish) bar inside the old Town House Bar is throwing a karaoke bash on Tuesday night with $1 off drinks and presidential masks to spice up your done-me-wrong songs.
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Birch's Lowertown Tap Room & Barrel House
Stop by the new Lowertown Birch’s (or the original Long Lake location) and get a free beer with purchase of any other beer.
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Black Dog Cafe
Black Dog is hoping for a Blue Wave on Tuesday night with appropriately named $5 shots of blue curaçao, vodka and seltzer. Election coverage will be projected onto the wall of the Lowertown cafe.
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Eastlake Craft Brewery
The League of Women Voters will be watching the results roll in at Eastlake Brewery with happy hour food specials all night long.
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J. Selby's
Say “Happy Election Day” when ordering at this vegan eatery in St. Paul and receive a free vanilla soft serve with sprinkles.
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Parlour St. Paul
Parlour Saint Paul is giving away Passports to the first 10 voters to come in after 4 pm will receive a free Passport that’s usually $20 and filled with cocktail specials all over the Twin Cities.
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The Lexington
This historic restaurant was known back in the day as the off-site meeting place of elected officials. Make like a bigwig at the martini bar where a sticker gets a buy one get one free drink deal on wine, beer and cocktails.
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Pat's Tap
Happy hour all day in celebration of civic duty.
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Nighthawks Diner & Bar
Mention this Facebook post and get a drink token at the newly relaunched diner. Don’t forget, it now sports a full bar.
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Wabasha Brewing Company
Flash that sticker and receive $1 off beer at the West Side brewery near the caves.
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