Blue Rider

Blue Rider is a bar in Minot, ND. Serving the Minot area since 1994, this establishment offers a chill vibe with beers on tap, live music, and specialty food items like cowboy nachos.

The Blue Rider is housed in the oldest and only wood-framed building in downtown Minot and holds the distinction of being the city's first smoke-free bar. Taking its name from the German and Russian emigrant art group Der Blaue Reiter, the bar features eccentric decor and a laid-back atmosphere. The menu includes 16 beers on tap, a variety of wines, hard seltzers, and seasonal cocktails, alongside food offerings such as gourmet grilled cheese, pizzas, and signature items. Guests can enjoy an outdoor patio, weekly trivia on Wednesdays, and a deep record collection.

Located on 1st Ave SE, the business is situated in the heart of the Downtown neighborhood. It is a short distance from the Railroad Museum of Minot and the Ward County Public Library, and is near the Ward County Clerk of Court and the Minot City Transit Transfer Point, just a short drive from the Burdick Expressway East.

The business maintains well-documented information online, ensuring that their details are easily accessible to the public. Their digital presence is well-optimized, making them easy to find through search engines.

With its unique history and eclectic atmosphere, Blue Rider remains a staple destination for great music and drinks in Minot.