Mooby's Pop-Up

First Avenue brings Kevin Smith’s MOOBY’S pop-up Dining / Delivery experience to The Depot Tavern

The fictional restaurant from Clerks, Dogma, and Jay and Silent Bob launches Saturday, December 12 in Minneapolis, running through Tuesday, December 22.

Snoochie Boochies! First Avenue is excited to partner with Kevin Smith, the iconic actor/director/producer, and the team behind nostalgic pop-up phenomenon’s Saved by the Max and The Peach Pit. The Depot Tavern will proudly host Mooby’s, the traveling pop-up experience, bringing Smith’s cult classic fast food concept to life. Minnesota fans of the purple, yellow and orange burger shack from the Golden Calf can now experience the Mooby’s vision for themselves, for a limited time. Pre-orders are onsale starting November 24 and can be made for to-go orders from December 12 through December 22.

“We couldn’t be more excited to host the Mooby’s pop-up at The Depot Tavern. We’ve loved working with Kevin Smith in the past and are really looking forward to this next event. It is pretty cool to bring Mooby’s to life for fans, especially now, when we could all use a little levity,” says First Avenue General Manager, Nate Kranz. 

All guests will receive a pre-ordered “Mooby’s Pick-Up Experience” which includes their choice of one Moo Main (Cow Tipper or Cow Tipper with Beyond Burger, Cock Smoker Chicken Sandwich, Cow Dong Vegan Sriracha Brat, Egga Mooby Muffin, available vegan as well) plus a Salt Lick Side (Hater Totz or Onion Rings to rule them all).

Add-ons like desserts and beverages abound, including a limited edition Mooby’s Pilsner from Indeed Brewing Company. Orders will feature timed pick-up, which ensures social distancing at The Depot Tavern.

The pop-up experience features a Jay and Silent Bob’s Merch pop-up shop with an exclusive collection of both Jay & Silent Bob and Mooby’s merchandise, including Mooby’s non-medical masks that can be pre-ordered for pick-up.

The Depot Tavern, owned and operated by First Avenue, is located at 17 N 7th Street, in downtown Minneapolis. Located in the same building as First Avenue & 7th St Entry, The Depot Tavern is a part of the converted Greyhound station that typically houses a cozy American pub featuring tavern food & a full bar. The Depot Tavern has been temporarily closed since March 12, 2020.