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Highland Grill owner to debut new Bottle Rocket restaurant on Valentine's Day
The new iteration in the 70-seat space formerly occupied by Scusi will lose the Italian motifs in favor of an easygoing American menu with a hint of Southern flair.
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New doughnut shop coming to City Center in Minneapolis skyway
Cardigan Donuts is expected to open in May.
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Grand Cafe to temporarily close, undergo remodel and ownership change
The 10-year-old restaurant is shutting its doors on Feb. 5 and reopening March 1.
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From Piccolo to pizza, the best restaurants for date night in the Twin Cities
Restaurant critic Rick Nelson dishes on where to celebrate an anniversary, sip a glass of Italian wine and enjoy brunch.
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A burger a week? Minneapolis woman can't stop shooting photos of burgers on Instagram
On Instagram, it's good to have a shtick — something you're good at. For Shannon Flinn, it's burgers.
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Doughnut wars: Dunkin' Donuts or Tim Hortons. Which side are you on?
The Twin Cities' two newest coffee-and-doughnut chains are here. But how do you choose? Play our game to find out which one you prefer.
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Fans flock to Oak Grill, Skyroom as 113-year Minneapolis tradition ends
As Macy's prepares to close its downtown Minneapolis location in March, its Oak Grill and Skyroom restaurants are shutting their doors today.
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The Marquette Hotel in Minneapolis still has a table in honor of Mary Tyler Moore
There's still time to enjoy a taste of TV history.
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Favorite Twin Cities burgers of the past year? Our food critic dishes on the best
Here's a taste of the greatest hits from the past year of sampling many versions of one of our favorite dishes.
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No booze, no problem: Nonalcoholic 'mocktails' are a hit in Twin Cities bars
Craft cocktails have led to greater interest in the nonalcoholic version of specialty drinks.
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Dunkin' Donuts vs. Tim Hortons: Top Twin Cities chefs crown a winner
Three Minnesota star chefs taste-test the coffee and doughnuts at two new-to-the-area fast-food chains. Which is better?
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Lyndale Tap House owner to open NY-inspired Italian sandwich shop in NE Mpls.
Geno's will debut next month.
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Sneak peek at remodeled Lexington as it readies for reopening
The new era at the Summit Hill institution begins next month; see photos from the remake.
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How Instagram is changing the game for Twin Cities restaurants
Across the metro, restaurants are recognizing Instagram not just as a powerful social media tool, but as a force driving marketing and design decisions.
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The 9 most-instagrammed restaurants in the Twin Cities right now
You're sure to see people buried in their phones, snapping photos at these hot spots.
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Our food critic taste-tested McDonald's new Big Macs – and lived to tell the tale
Rick Nelson goes all Marilyn Hagerty on us and drops by his local McDonald's to review the new line of Big Macs.
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New 'authentic' Chinese restaurant opening in North Loop this weekend
A Jun sneak peak revealed hand-made noodles, sharp design and lots of Baijiu cocktails.
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