Plan a visit to the yarn store with a stop at one of our local cafe/restaurants.
Acadia - corner of cedar & riverside.  Great reviews/sandwiches (fries too), 29 beers.
Mapps Coffee Shop on Riverside across from the bank.  Coffee, sandwiches,
time and space to meet and knit, and live music friday evenings.  Customer and staff reviews have been great!
Chai's Thai across Cedar from the shop in the old Korea House spot.  Have had
very good reviews [our customers and staff].
Keefer Court Restaurant and Bakery, Cedar/Riverside corner.  Full menu now and bakery treats.
Wienery, right across Cedar from the shop.  Best burgers and fries in the neighborhood, breakfast all day, 
viena dogs, philly cheese, italian beef, grilled chicken, good fresh coffee.  
A VERY greasy spoon, and food is great. 
Take out or eat in ... counter seating, 3 tables.  Did you catch them on the FOOD CHANNEL 3/09??

Hard Times Cafe has "Depth Charge" fair trade pressed coffees, plus teas and food - great $2 muffins! 
Lucky Dragon
has Vietnamese/Chinese menu , on Riverside
across from the former Triangle Bar, next to the former Viking Bar. 
Mediterranean Deli
on Cedar/6th has re-opened, great gyros.

Carlson School of Business Cafeteria
- University dining services open to all
Sagal Restaurant and Coffee
- Somali menu next door to us, 411 Cedar, haven't tried it, smells pretty good. 
Red Sea Restaurant - across from Midwest Mountaineering.
Jimmy John's @ Riverside and 22nd Ave, across from UofM art department.  Dine in, take-out, 30 minute free parking on 22nd.
The Republic, Chipotle, Town Hall Brewery, The Corner Bar are all 3 blocks north, at 7 corners.