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Eat & Drink
July 26, 2019
Chef Shack co-owners and chefs Lisa Carlson and Carrie Summer.

Chef Shack's Lisa Carlson goes up against Bobby Flay on Food Network

Last May, Carlson and co-owner Carrie Summer spent nine hours on a soundstage deep in Brooklyn. The episode of "Beat Bobby Flay" aired last night. (Spoiler alert!)
Eat & Drink
July 26, 2019
Hot Dog Friday: Dolled-up dogs rule at Lake Nokomis' Sandcastle

Hot Dog Friday: Dolled-up dogs rule at Lake Nokomis' Sandcastle

Taking a brief respite from the burger beat, Burger Friday is devoting the next few weeks to focus on top Twin Cities hot dogs.
Eat & Drink
July 24, 2019
Giulia chef Josh Hedquist demonstrated the Mozarella A Mano at Giulia at the Emery hotel in downtown Minneapolis. ] CARLOS GONZALEZ • cgonzalez

'Everyone has been eating mozzarella wrong': Giulia in downtown Minneapolis does it right

Beautiful Giulia focuses on well-crafted northern Italian fare while capitalizing on its historic downtown Minneapolis setting.
Eat & Drink
July 23, 2019
Tono Pizzeria & Cheesesteaks in Maplewood

From Andrea Pizza to Tono: New Maplewood spot serves a taste of the East Coast

The East Coast menu comes from a member of the Andrea Pizza family.
Duluth
July 23, 2019
Duluth Flame was the first official gay bar in the city.

Duluth's oldest gay bar is being sold

The owner of twin gay bars Duluth Flame and Superior Flame is selling his Minnesota club.
Eat & Drink
July 23, 2019
A bartender pours a beer at Modist Brewing.

Sip your way from Minneapolis to St. Paul with our light-rail beer crawl

Grab a brew at any — or many — of these 19 taprooms along the Green Line.
Eat & Drink
July 20, 2019
Minnesotan Nick Fauchald, a James Beard Award-winning author, with a daiquiri at one of his favorite local bars, the Back Bar at Young Joni in northea

This Minnesotan co-wrote the country's hottest book on cocktails

Drink expert and Minnesota native Nick Fauchald returned to his home state, and won a major James Beard book award.
Eat & Drink
July 20, 2019

Wine of the Week: Rodney Strong Chalk Hill Chardonnay 2016

Eat & Drink
July 20, 2019

Recipe: Daiquiri Root, and Fresh Gimlet

Eat & Drink
July 19, 2019
Customers placed their orders at Breaking Bread Cafe Thursday afternoon. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE • anthony.souffle@startribune.com Scenes from West B

North Minneapolis' Breaking Bread Cafe closing temporarily to make 'adjustments'

The nonprofit Appetite for Change runs the cafe and job training program.
Eat & Drink
July 19, 2019
In downtown Excelsior, Jake O'Connor's restaurant, the beautiful weather brought out the crowds for outdoor dining.] rtsong-taatarii@startribune.com

'Time to let it go': Excelsior Irish restaurant Jake O'Connor's closes after 13 years

Increasing competition from other restaurants, food trucks and even supermarkets led to the closure.
Eat & Drink
July 19, 2019
Burger Friday: A northeast Mpls. dive bar joins the gotta-have burger pantheon

Burger Friday: A northeast Mpls. dive bar joins the gotta-have burger pantheon

A partnership involving the classic River Garden bar, chef Nick O'Leary and restaurateur Josh Thoma is all about first-rate burgers.
Eat & Drink
July 19, 2019
Acclaimed local chef Lenny Russo is heading to Charleston, S.C.

Acclaimed local chef Lenny Russo is heading to Charleston, S.C.

The former Heartland chef will be taking on three restaurants owned by the owners of the St. Paul Saints.
Eat & Drink
July 17, 2019
Rose Street Cafe is located in the ground floor of the old Schmidt brewery's beer hall in St. Paul.

Patisserie 46 baker opens cafe in old St. Paul beer hall

But he's closed his pizza stand at Keg and Case Market.
Eat & Drink
July 15, 2019
The vineyards and grounds at 7 Vines Vineyard may make you think you're in Napa, not Dellwood.

2 fun new places to try Minnesota wines: A vineyard and a wine bar

7 Vines Vineyard in Dellwood is wine country incarnate, while UnWined Up North in Grand Rapids pours more than 30 locally produced wines.
Eat & Drink
July 15, 2019
Demonstrating the art of hand-pulled noodles.

Watch: Noodles stretched by hand at new Magic Noodle shop in St. Paul

Eat & Drink
July 13, 2019
An uncharacteristically restrained soft-serve cone from MN Nice Cream.

4 sweet Twin Cities spots serving soft-serve cones

Summer is prime soft-serve ice cream season.
Eat & Drink
July 12, 2019
Nicollet Mall sidewalk cafes. The biggest one is the stretch of tables outside the Local, Barrio and Randle’s, between 9th and 10th. The one th

Citing problems on Nicollet Mall, Haskell's Wine Bar has closed

The longtime wine and spirits shop remains open.
Eat & Drink
July 10, 2019
Animales Barbeque Co. opened a trailer setup near Able Seedhouse + Brewery last August.

4 terrific smoked meat spots to try in northeast Minneapolis

Let's take a look at the four smoked-meats-centric restaurants that recently popped up in northeast Minneapolis.
Eat & Drink
July 10, 2019
Provided Lubanzi Chenin blanc is made in South Africa.

Best canned wines for your portable potable needs

Whether for the beach, the campsite or the backyard, the can has become widely popular.
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