Thriftees

Welcome to Thriftees, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Southeast Minneapolis at 1506 Como Ave SE. This charming thrift store offers a carefully curated selection of pre-loved treasures that capture the eclectic spirit of Minneapolis. What sets Thriftees apart is their commitment to community sustainability, offering quality second-hand items at prices that won't break the bank. The warm, inviting atmosphere makes browsing a pleasure, whether you're a seasoned thrifter or new to the world of second-hand shopping. Locals love Thriftees for its ever-changing inventory and the friendly staff who are always ready to help you find that perfect vintage piece or household essential.

Store Information

1506 Como Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414

Phone: +1 612-787-7543

Store Hours

  • Monday: 7AM-10PM
  • Tuesday: 7AM-10PM
  • Wednesday: 7AM-10PM
  • Thursday: 7AM-10PM
  • Friday: 7AM-10PM
  • Saturday: 7AM-10PM
  • Sunday: 7AM-10PM

What They Sell

At Thriftees, treasure hunters can discover an impressive array of pre-loved goods spanning clothing, accessories, home décor, and small furniture pieces. Their clothing section typically features everything from everyday basics to occasional vintage gems and seasonal wear for all ages. The home goods department offers practical kitchenware, unique decorative pieces, and small furniture items perfect for apartment dwellers and students from the nearby university. While inventory constantly rotates, shoppers can always count on finding affordable, quality items that have been thoughtfully selected and organized for easy browsing.

The Neighborhood

Located in the vibrant Southeast Minneapolis area, Thriftees sits in a neighborhood known for its student-friendly atmosphere and proximity to the University of Minnesota campus. This Como Ave location is conveniently positioned between the bustling University corridor and the charming residential areas that define this part of Minneapolis. Shoppers appreciate the area's walkable streets, nearby coffee shops, and the distinct community feel that makes this corner of Minnesota special.

Parking

Visitors to Thriftees will find typical Southeast Minneapolis parking options available. The Como Ave location generally offers street parking along the commercial corridor, with some time restrictions during weekdays. During less busy shopping times (weekday mornings or early afternoons), finding a spot close to the store is usually manageable. Some nearby side streets may offer additional parking options within a short walking distance.

Shopping Tips

  • Visit Thriftees on weekdays for a more relaxed shopping experience with fewer crowds and first pick of newly displayed merchandise.
  • Don't hesitate to check back frequently as inventory turns over quickly, especially at the beginning of seasons when people clean out closets.
  • Bring reusable shopping bags to carry your treasures while being environmentally friendly.
  • Check for any color-coded tag sales, which many Minneapolis thrift stores use to offer additional discounts on certain categories.
  • Ask staff about any upcoming sales or special events, as many local thrift stores in Minneapolis host periodic discount days worth planning around.

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