The Original Uptown Pizza, Lake Street, Minneapolis

Man flipping pizza dough at pizza shop in Minneapolis
The Original Uptown Pizza, located on Lake Street in Minneapolis, has been serving the community since 1980. This establishment is a fixture in the Uptown neighborhood, known for its distinctive red awning and neon "OPEN" sign. The pizzeria offers a variety of pizzas, including specialty options like Jamaican Jerk Chicken, reflecting the diverse culinary landscape of the area. Its presence on Lake Street, a vibrant commercial corridor, highlights the role of local businesses in the urban environment.
Photo taken in September 2024.
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