Plato's Closet Minnetonka, MN

Plato's Closet Minnetonka, MN brings the thrill of trendy, affordable fashion to the western Twin Cities suburbs. Located on Ridgedale Drive, this popular resale destination specializes in gently used clothing, shoes, and accessories for teens and young adults who want to stay on-trend without breaking the bank. Unlike traditional thrift stores, Plato's Closet Minnetonka carefully curates its inventory to feature current styles from popular brands, creating a shopping experience that feels more like browsing a contemporary boutique than digging through racks of dated items. The store operates on a buy-sell-trade model, meaning local Minnetonka residents can bring in their gently used items for cash on the spot, which keeps the inventory fresh and constantly rotating with new finds. Shoppers appreciate the organized layout, clean presentation, and the satisfaction of scoring designer jeans, athletic wear, and name-brand accessories at a fraction of retail prices. Whether you're a budget-conscious college student, a parent shopping for fast-growing teens, or simply someone who loves sustainable fashion, Plato's Closet Minnetonka offers an eco-friendly alternative to fast fashion.

Store Information

12945 Ridgedale Dr, Minnetonka, MN 55305

Phone: +1 952-512-3647

Website: https://platoscloset.com/locations/minnetonka-mn/

Store Hours

  • Monday: 10AM-9PM
  • Tuesday: 10AM-9PM
  • Wednesday: 10AM-9PM
  • Thursday: 10AM-9PM
  • Friday: 10AM-9PM
  • Saturday: 10AM-9PM
  • Sunday: 11AM-6PM

What They Sell

Plato's Closet Minnetonka specializes in current-style clothing and accessories for young men and women, typically focusing on sizes and styles that appeal to teens and twenty-somethings. Expect to find popular brands like Nike, Adidas, American Eagle, Hollister, Urban Outfitters, Lululemon, and similar contemporary labels. The inventory includes everything from everyday casual wear like jeans, graphic tees, and hoodies to dressier options, athletic apparel, shoes, handbags, jewelry, and seasonal accessories. Quality control is strict—items must be gently used, in style, and on-trend, ensuring shoppers find fashionable pieces rather than outdated castoffs.

The Neighborhood

Situated in Minnetonka, Minnesota, this location enjoys a prime spot near Ridgedale Center, one of the area's premier shopping destinations. The Ridgedale Drive corridor is easily accessible from Highway 394 and I-494, making it convenient for shoppers from Hopkins, Plymouth, Wayzata, and throughout the western suburbs. The surrounding area features a mix of retail, dining, and entertainment options, perfect for combining your thrift shopping trip with other errands or a meal out in this vibrant commercial district.

Parking

Parking at Plato's Closet Minnetonka is straightforward and convenient, with ample free parking available in the shopping plaza lot directly in front of the store. The Ridgedale Drive location offers easy access with plenty of spaces for customers, even during peak shopping hours. The lot is well-maintained and accessible, making it simple to load your secondhand treasures into your car after a successful shopping trip.

Shopping Tips

  • Visit frequently—new inventory hits the floor daily as the store buys from local sellers, so stopping in weekly increases your chances of finding hidden gems.
  • Follow Plato's Closet Minnetonka on social media for announcements about special promotions, extra percentage-off sales, and peak buying times.
  • Bring your gently used items to sell on weekday afternoons when buying appointments tend to be less busy and staff can give your items proper attention.
  • Check all sections even if you're shopping for a specific gender—sometimes items get slightly miscategorized, and crossover pieces like hoodies and athletic wear can be found throughout the store.
  • Download the Plato's Closet app to track your selling history and receive notifications about special deals at the Minnetonka location.

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