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October 2, 2017
Lucia's Restaurant is closing after a distinguished 32-year run. Photo by Rick Nelson

Lucia's Restaurant, an Uptown dining landmark, to close

The 32-year-old farm-to-table pioneer will end its "really great run" on Oct. 14.
Eat & Drink
October 2, 2017
Former Cafe Maude space in south Minneapolis will be California fusion restaurant

Former Cafe Maude space in south Minneapolis will be California fusion restaurant

The new restaurant, called Book Club, will feature California fusion and do a lot of takeout.
Eat & Drink
September 29, 2017
Burger Friday: Single-patty sensation takes flight at the Bird on Loring Park

Burger Friday: Single-patty sensation takes flight at the Bird on Loring Park

The breakfast-and-lunch remake of the Third Bird also cranks out phenomenal fries.
Eat & Drink
September 29, 2017
Celebrate National Coffee Day with these 5 new Twin Cities shops

Celebrate National Coffee Day with these 5 new Twin Cities shops

Just another excuse for your java-filled mid-day office exodus.
Eat & Drink
September 28, 2017
Herring at Spoon and Stable

Restaurant critic Rick Nelson revisits Twin Cities favorites

Five restaurants and four bakeries in the Twin Cities continue to impress, even when experienced through a newcomer's perspective.
Eat & Drink
September 28, 2017
Bulldog NE closing, will reopen with new owner and new name

Bulldog NE closing, will reopen with new owner and new name

After 11 years, longtime chef Kevin Kraus will take the restaurant and bar into the next era.
Eat & Drink
September 28, 2017
Mezcal is poured at Baja Haus in Wayzata.

Ready for a taste of mezcal? Here's where to find cocktails in Twin Cities

Once a rare spirit locally and throughout the U.S. in general, mezcal is emerging as a trendy drinking option throughout the Twin Cities area.
Eat & Drink
September 27, 2017
Officers line up at the O'Cheeze food truck for a special event at Minneapolis City Hall.

O'Cheeze food truck opening a cheese bar in St. Paul food hall

When it arrives next spring, look for 50-plus cheeses, plus beer, wine and cocktails.
Eat & Drink
September 27, 2017
Best Chef: Midwest: Paul Berglund, The Bachelor Farmer, Minneapolis

Next step for Minneapolis 4-star chef Paul Berglund: Guiding 3 hot restaurants

Former Bachelor Farmer chef is new culinary director at Young Joni, Pizzeria Lola and Hello Pizza.
Eat & Drink
September 27, 2017
Tattersall Distilling to open new cocktail room at MSP Airport

Tattersall Distilling to open new cocktail room at MSP Airport

Tattersall will debut its second location next year.
Eat & Drink
September 27, 2017
Pictured is the new lounge on the third floor of Fifth Street Towers.

Fifth Street Towers renovation puts a bar in Minneapolis skyway

Office tenants in the newly revamped Fifth Street Towers in Minneapolis won't even have to leave the skyway level to meet clients for happy hour.
Eat & Drink
September 22, 2017

Wine of the Week: Kunde Sonoma Valley Magnolia Lane Sauvignon Blanc 2015

Eat & Drink
September 22, 2017
It's time for beer and a game of hammerschlagen.

Prep the hammerschlagen! Your guide to Oktoberfest parties in Minnesota

Not every international holiday is embraced by Minnesotans. There's something about Oktoberfest, though — and we suspect it's the beer.
Eat & Drink
September 22, 2017
3-foot-long bratwurst welcomes challengers at NE. Mpls. German restaurant

3-foot-long bratwurst welcomes challengers at NE. Mpls. German restaurant

The Meterbratwurst challenge at Gasthof zur Gemutlichkeit is an Oktoberfest favorite.
Eat & Drink
September 21, 2017
One of Uptown's largest restaurants closing to make way for new Pourhouse

One of Uptown's largest restaurants closing to make way for new Pourhouse

Coup d'Etat will shutter its doors on Oct. 1, setting the stage for a new Pourhouse.
Eat & Drink
September 21, 2017
New 'hidden' Japanese whiskey bar opens above Kado No Mise in North Loop

New 'hidden' Japanese whiskey bar opens above Kado No Mise in North Loop

The small, second-floor lounge features rare bottles of Japanese-made whiskey, and can be accessed through the sushi restaurant below.
Eat & Drink
September 20, 2017
Brenda Langton features Minnesota wines at Spoonriver in Minneapolis. She often recommends wines from Alexis Bailly Vineyards.

Why not local wines on Minnesota restaurant menus?

While Minnesota beer and spirits abound on local restaurant lists, state wines struggle to get placement.
Eat & Drink
September 20, 2017
Co-owner and chef Mike Brown passes a charcuterie board to another chef for service to a table at Travail in Robbinsdale in 2014.

Robbinsdale's hot Travail restaurant sells discounted tickets for last-minute seats

The foodie hot spot is known for its 15-course tasting menu.
Eat & Drink
September 20, 2017
Patrons left Surly on Saturday, August 1, 2015. ] Aaron Lavinsky • aaron.lavinsky@startribune.com Restaurant review: Surly Brewing's casual bee

Surly Brewing replacing its second-floor Brewer's Table with pizza joint

The brewery announces its new concept for the second-floor space above the massive beer hall.
Eat & Drink
September 20, 2017
Argentinian seafood restaurant going into former Upton 43 in Linden Hills

Argentinian seafood restaurant going into former Upton 43 in Linden Hills

Chef Danny del Prado's latest project will debut next month.

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