Nancy Ngo
Assistant food editor
Home & GardenNancy Ngo is the Star Tribune assistant food editor.
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Eat & Drink
The 5 best things our food writers ate this week
It was sandwich heaven, including last call for Crooked Spoon in Grand Marais. Plus, a maple bacon ice cream worthy of dessert or breakfast – up to you.
September 20, 2024
Eat & Drink
5 Twin Cities restaurants that opened while you were on summer vacation
From the historic Union Depot to a permanent spot for chicken tenders and a fancy sports bar, you might have some catching up to do.
September 19, 2024
Eat & Drink
The 5 best things our food writers ate in the Twin Cities area this week
Our favorite bites — brunch skillet, hot dogs, rice bowl fiesta, ice cream and a new cocktail — will take you from morning to late night and through all corners of the metro.
September 13, 2024
Business
Women-run group keeps watch on Minnesota cabins, lake homes while owners are away
Several home watch businesses joined together in the Minnesota Home Watch Collaborative to stay vigilant across the whole state.
September 9, 2024
Eat & Drink
The 5 best things our food writers ate in the Twin Cities area this week
From porketta sandwiches to hot dishes, comfort food and other things that warmed the belly.
September 6, 2024
Eat & Drink
A peek inside Barcelona, the new tapas restaurant in Minneapolis’ North Loop
A former warehouse space serves as the backdrop for the new, open late eatery that emphasizes shared plates, modern cocktails and an extensive wine list.
August 30, 2024
Eat & Drink
Get the scoop on new Minnesota ice creams
From dreamy gelatos to rich and creamy small-batch ice creams, here are the latest local labels to enter the frozen-treat world.
August 30, 2024
Culture
Guy Fieri makes pit stops at local establishments, hangs with Vikings players when in town
The Food Network host is in town filming episodes of “Diners, Drive-ins and Dives.”
August 28, 2024
Eat & Drink
The 5 best things our food writers ate in the Twin Cities area this week
From porketta sandwiches to hot dishes, comfort food and other things that warmed the belly.
September 6, 2024
Eat & Drink
A peek inside Barcelona, the new tapas restaurant in Minneapolis’ North Loop
A former warehouse space serves as the backdrop for the new, open late eatery that emphasizes shared plates, modern cocktails and an extensive wine list.
August 30, 2024
Eat & Drink
Get the scoop on new Minnesota ice creams
From dreamy gelatos to rich and creamy small-batch ice creams, here are the latest local labels to enter the frozen-treat world.
August 30, 2024
Culture
Guy Fieri makes pit stops at local establishments, hangs with Vikings players when in town
The Food Network host is in town filming episodes of “Diners, Drive-ins and Dives.”
August 28, 2024