Grocery or convenience store

We list license applications for retail and wholesale grocery stores in Minneapolis.

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Butcher shop

You must have a license to sell meat, poultry or fish in Minneapolis.

Convenience store

We list license applications for stores that sell ready-to-eat snacks and drinks.

Food distributor

You need a license from the City to sell packaged foods to retailers.

Grocery store

You must have a license to sell food and food accessory items.

Grocery accessory store

See the rules for selling specialty foods or food items at your business.

Micro food wholesaler

You must have a license to sell your specialty foods to other retailers.

Contact us

 

Minneapolis 311

 
 

Email Minneapolis 311

 
 

Phone

311 or 612-673-3000

TTY

612-263-6850

 

Office hours

7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Monday – Friday

Business Licenses & Consumer Services

Community Planning & Economic Development

Email Business Licenses

Phone

612-673-2080

Fax

612-673-3399

Address

Public Service Building 
505 Fourth Ave. S., Room 220
Minneapolis, MN 55415

Environmental Health

Minneapolis Health Department

Email Minneapolis Health Department

Phone

612-673-3000

Address

Public Service Center
505 Fourth Ave S, Room 520
Minneapolis, MN 55415

Food Plan Review Team

Mohamed Yusuf

Jim Donovan

Janna Beard

Email 

Email Mohamed Yusuf

Email Jim Donovan
Email Janna Beard

Phone

Mohamed Yusuf
612-673-2612

Jim Donovan
612-673-2795

Janna Beard
612-673-3529

 

Address

Public Service Building
505 Fourth Ave. S. 
Minneapolis, MN 55415