EXPLORE THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Discover the Best of Saint Paul
Discover the charm of West Seventh, one of St. Paul’s oldest and most distinctive neighborhoods. Rooted in the city’s early history along the Mississippi River, West Seventh has grown from a historic trading and transportation corridor into a vibrant community filled with local restaurants, independent shops, craft breweries, and character-rich landmarks. Today, its blend of historic charm and modern city living offers a welcoming place to call home. Whether you’re enjoying a meal at a neighborhood favorite, exploring the area’s unique shops, or heading downtown for entertainment and cultural experiences, life at Alvera puts you close to the character, convenience, and connections that make St. Paul special.
Stop planning life's next destination and start living it - at Alvera.
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Pets Welcome
At Alvera, we believe home isn’t complete without your pets. That’s why we proudly offer a truly pet-friendly community designed with both you and your furry companions in mind. With space for up to three pets per home and no breed restrictions, Alvera makes it easy to bring every member of your household along.
Whether you’re enjoying a walk through the neighborhood or relaxing in your apartment, you and your pets will feel right at home. Our straightforward pet policy—including simple monthly pet rent and one-time fees—ensures a welcoming, hassle-free experience for pet owners.
Tori Ramen
Enjoy comforting bowls of ramen and flavorful Japanese-inspired dishes at this distinctive West Seventh neighborhood restaurant.
Mancini’s Char House
A classic Saint Paul steakhouse known for its steaks, traditional supper-club atmosphere, and old-school charm.
Hope Breakfast Bar
A popular destination for brunch, creative breakfast dishes, and weekend gatherings with friends.
Tavial Grill
A neighborhood favorite for Mexican-inspired food, including tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and other flavorful favorites.
RESTAURANTS & LOCAL FAVORITES
Cossetta Alimentari
A Saint Paul institution serving Italian favorites, with a marketplace, bakery, prepared foods, and a wide variety of dining options.
DeGidio’s Restaurant & Bar
A longtime neighborhood favorite known for classic Italian-American dishes, generous portions, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Parlour St. Paul
A stylish neighborhood spot featuring signature burgers, craft cocktails, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Day By Day Café
A charming local café serving breakfast and lunch favorites in a cozy setting, complete with a beautiful garden patio.
COFFEE SHOPS & BAKERIES
Claddagh Coffee
A welcoming neighborhood coffeehouse serving espresso drinks and specialty coffee in a comfortable setting.
Wildflyer Coffee
A community-focused café offering coffee, tea, and a welcoming place to meet a friend, read, or get some work done.
Brake Bread
A local artisan bakery known for naturally leavened sourdough breads and freshly baked treats.
Day By Day Café
A great option for pairing your morning coffee with breakfast or a leisurely weekend brunch.
BARS, BREWERIES & NIGHTLIFE
Bad Weather Brewing Company
A local craft brewery offering a rotating selection of beers in a casual taproom setting.
Tom Reid’s Hockey City Pub
A popular sports bar with hockey memorabilia, pub fare, and a lively atmosphere on game days.
Seventh Street Truck Park
A casual entertainment destination featuring food, drinks, and a lively gathering space for friends.
Patrick McGovern’s Pub
A traditional Irish-style pub offering food, drinks, and a neighborhood atmosphere.
Shamrocks
A West Seventh staple known for burgers, pub food, and a lively sports-bar environment.
PARKS, RIVERFRONT & OUTDOOR RECREATION
Irvine Park
A picturesque historic park surrounded by charming homes and historic architecture, ideal for a peaceful walk or a quiet afternoon outdoors.
Mississippi River & Riverfront Trails
Explore scenic river views, walking paths, and outdoor recreation along one of Minnesota’s most iconic natural landmarks.
Upper Landing Park
A riverfront green space with walking paths, open areas, and opportunities to enjoy the Mississippi River scenery.
High Bridge
Take in expansive views of the Mississippi River valley and the Saint Paul skyline from this distinctive local landmark.
ARTS, CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT
Grand Casino Arena
Catch a Minnesota Wild hockey game, attend a concert, or experience major live events at one of Saint Paul’s premier entertainment venues.
Science Museum of Minnesota
Explore interactive exhibits, natural history, science experiences, and immersive films at this renowned museum along the riverfront.
Minnesota Children’s Museum
A family-friendly destination filled with interactive exhibits, hands-on activities, and opportunities for creative play.
Minnesota History Center
Discover Minnesota’s history through engaging exhibits, local stories, and special events.
Xcel Energy Center District
Enjoy the restaurants, bars, and entertainment surrounding one of downtown Saint Paul’s major event destinations.
SHOPPING & LOCAL DISCOVERIES
Cossetta Alimentari Marketplace
Browse Italian groceries, specialty foods, pastries, and prepared meals at this beloved local destination.
Historic West Seventh Street
Explore an established commercial corridor filled with neighborhood restaurants, independent businesses, breweries, and unique local stops.
Downtown Saint Paul
Discover additional restaurants, cafés, shopping, cultural attractions, and seasonal events just beyond the West Seventh neighborhood.
YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD. YOUR SAINT PAUL.
At Alvera, the best of Saint Paul is right outside your door. Enjoy the character of a historic neighborhood, the convenience of nearby dining and entertainment, and the natural beauty of the Mississippi River—all while coming home to a place that’s uniquely yours.
Explore West Seventh. Experience Saint Paul. Live at Alvera.
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