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Bacon takes center stage in cheeseburger at Erik the Red in downtown Mpls.
The thick-cut bacon, cured and smoked in-house, on the Thor's Burger at Erik the Red in Minneapolis is a crowning cheeseburger achievement. It's spectacular.
Stage & Arts
Beer and bands boost business for artists during Art-a-Whirl
Now in its 22nd year, Art-a-Whirl is an opportunity for Minnesotans to check out fresh local artwork and witness the creative process in action.
Eat & Drink
Heartland vets opening sandwich shop in former Colossal Cafe in south Minneapolis
Chefs Andrew Lilja and Stephanie Kochlin plan to open their collaboration "soon."
Eat & Drink
A vegan bakery (croissants!) and restaurant is landing in St. Paul
Along with baked goods, Eureka Compass Vegan Food will serve lunch and multi-course, fixed-priced dinners. A preview pop-up is set for Memorial Day weekend.
Eat & Drink
Rum is enjoying a full-fledged renaissance in Twin Cities bars
Once relegated to beachside blowouts and frat parties, rum has become a serious, sought-after spirit.
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Red Rabbit draws a crowd in North Loop, for good reason
REVIEW: A skilled chef — and a terrific bar — are the secret weapons at casual, affordable Red Rabbit.
Eat & Drink
At every price point, Washington's wines provide surpassing value
The Evergreen State offers stellar bargains — red, white and pink — at every price point.
Taste
Pair fresh cheese and young greens for springtime treat
Both ricotta and fresh chèvre work with this savory spring recipe.
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Make room for fennel for a flavor boost to any dish
Combine it with shrimp and oranges (and more) for a delicious summer meal.
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Eat & Drink
Gluten-free food festival coming to Minneapolis this weekend
The largest local fest of its kind showcases more than 70 exhibitors, with food, speakers and demonstrations.
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Acclaimed chef makes surprise move with takeover of Minneapolis' Seven steakhouse
Sameh Wadi, the talent behind World Street Kitchen and Milkjam Creamery, is entering steak and sushi territory.
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Lowry Hill's Bradstreet Craftshouse is calling it quits
The craft cocktail bar will reopen in summer 2018 at a hotel now under construction at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.
Eat & Drink
Celebrate National Chocolate Chip Day with these amazing Twin Cities cookies, plus recipes
So many ways to mark a day devoted to everyone's favorite baking ingredient, from cookies (including some of the Twin Cities' best) to an easy-to-bake cake.
Variety
Cookbook author Amy Thielen remembers her 'hopeful' Minnesota homecoming
"The New Midwestern Table" author tells what happens when you "Give a Girl a Knife" in her new memoir.
Eat & Drink
Behind the scenes: TPT showcases chef Erick Harcey of Upton 43 in Minneapolis
The program, from MN Original, airs at 6 and 10 p.m.
Eat & Drink
Meet 26 immigrants who are changing the Twin Cities restaurant scene
Land of lutefisk? Hardly. Meet 26 immigrants who have woven their cooking into the fabric of Minnesota, changing the Twin Cities dining scene forever.
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No Mother's Day reservations? No problem at these Twin Cities restaurants
They don't take reservations, and they just might save your bacon.
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