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July 24, 2015
The Happy Chef restaurant in Mankato is up for sale.

First Happy Chef restaurant, last still in biz, is for sale in Mankato

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July 23, 2015
James Beard fundraiser lands in Minneapolis

James Beard fundraiser lands in Minneapolis

Star-studded celebrity chefs cook up a dinner for the James Beard Foundation.
Eat & Drink
July 22, 2015
Anthony Bourdain films CNN's "Parts Unknown" in Miami.

Anthony Bourdain's 'Close to the Bone' tour heads to Minneapolis

The star of CNN's "Parts Unknown," never without an opinion, often expressed in salty terms, brings his tales from the road and kitchen to the State Theatre on Friday.
Eat & Drink
July 22, 2015
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Annual Burger Fest draws fans to Seymour, Wis.

Looking for a summer road trip destination that's all about food? Consider the annual Burger Fest in Seymour, Wis., which has been declared the Original Home of the Hamburger.
Eat & Drink
July 22, 2015
Chef Todd Macdonald was pictured amid the construction at Parella in April.

Italian wines are the focus of several new Minneapolis restaurants

Call it kismet or karma. Whatever the terminology, Minneapolis this summer is the right place at the right time for those of us who love Italian food and wine.
Eat & Drink
July 21, 2015
Patrick McGovern's in St. Paul has covered its patio with a retractable roof made from steel and high-end polycarbonate.

Dining out: More patio spots

Eat & Drink
July 16, 2015

Lush Bar, once owned by slaying victim Kelly Phillips, is sold

Phillips was shot to death in the parking lot of a gas station in Arden Hills by his former business partner and lover, Ty Hoffman.
Eat & Drink
July 10, 2015
How beef, cheese and bun (and little else) make magic at Il Foro

How beef, cheese and bun (and little else) make magic at Il Foro

In his new job in the art deco landmark formerly known as the Forum Cafeteria in Minneapolis, chef Joe Rolle has improved upon the cheeseburger he made famous at Parlour.
Eat & Drink
July 9, 2015

Lake Minnetonka address book

Eat & Drink
July 9, 2015
Summer dining served on the shores of Lake Minnetonka

Summer dining served on the shores of Lake Minnetonka

While Lake Minnetonka has long been a water-centric retreat for day-trippers, weekenders and summer residents, the past few years have witnessed the development of another draw to its shores. Namely, food.
Eat & Drink
July 8, 2015
Wine glasses lined the shelf behind the bar at Beaujo's. ] (KYNDELL HARKNESS/STAR TRIBUNE) kyndell.harkness@startribune.com At Beaujo's in Minneapolis

With so many great wine options available, varietals no longer rule

With so many great options, varietals no longer rule the roost.
Eat & Drink
July 7, 2015
Sourdough pancakes with two eggs and house bacon get the day off to a good start at Mona Restaurant & Bar.

4 Minneapolis restaurants that serve a great breakfast

On weekdays and weekends, four Minneapolis restaurants are making breakfast better.
Eat & Drink
July 3, 2015
Summertime nostalgia reigns at Minnetonka Drive In

Summertime nostalgia reigns at Minnetonka Drive In

The Minnetonka Drive In, a former A&W that has been in the same family for 54 years, keeps the chain's burger (and root beer) traditions intact.
Eat & Drink
July 2, 2015
Kelsey Halvorson explained the different types of beer in the flight to Josh Wagner of Bloomington at 612 Brewery.

Who wants beer? Here are 2 Twin Cities brewery crawls to get you started

With 25 taprooms inside the I-494/694 loop, putting together a brewery crawl is easy. Two burgeoning brewery districts, one in northeast Minneapolis and the other along the Green Line, let you leave the car behind to take in multiple taps by foot, bike or train.
Eat & Drink
July 1, 2015
At Toby Keith's "I Love This Bar And Grill," a packed crowd was in attendance for Lee Brice's live performance.

Toby Keith's restaurant in St. Louis Park shuts down unexpectedly

About 80 people are out of work and a couple planning a wedding reception are out of luck with the recent closing.
Eat & Drink
July 1, 2015
Summer dining looks sunny: Where to get your patio on

Summer dining looks sunny: Where to get your patio on

Summer is in full swing. Get out there in the fresh air and sunshine, and dine. Here are our favorite restaurant patios in the Twin Cities.

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