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February 17, 2017
Fabled Vincent Burger lives! On Monday, anyway, at the Local downtown

Fabled Vincent Burger lives! On Monday, anyway, at the Local downtown

Chef Vincent Francoual has been serving his namesake burger at Cooper in St. Louis Park for nearly a year. Now he's test-driving it downtown.
Eat & Drink
February 17, 2017
Participants in the "Day Without Immigrants" including members of Mexica Yolotl, a traditional Aztec group of Mexico-American dancers and drummers fro

100-plus businesses shut down in solidarity with immigrants

The Twin Cities response, part of a one-day national boycott, attempted to show how vital newcomers are to the U.S. economy.
Eat & Drink
February 16, 2017
Thousands of guests braved subzero temperatures during Bock Fest at August Schell Brewing Company in New Ulm March 1, 2014. (Courtney Perry/Special to

Twin Cities' best restaurant events this week: Brews, barbecue and Pardi Gras

Big foodie and beer parties coming our way, including Bock Fest, Winterfest and the pork extravaganza Cochon 555.
Eat & Drink
February 15, 2017
Mercado in Minneapolis.

Mexican taco emporium, Mercado, replaces former Marche restaurant in Uptown

One of Jester Concepts' Uptown projects has changed names and transitioned its identity from French bistro to Mexican taco emporium — and now a Twin Cities craft syrups company is involved
Eat & Drink
February 15, 2017
The grilled chicken club with provolone cheese, baby bibb, sliced tomato, maple peppered bacon and an over easy egg on grilled garlic naan at McKinney

Downtown East's McKinney Roe serves up a showy room, familiar menu

REVIEW: At McKinney Roe in downtown Minneapolis, a crowd-pleasing menu is served in a splashy setting. But when there's a stab at a signature dish, the results don't quite jell. | ★★ out of 4 stars
Eat & Drink
February 15, 2017

Dumpling serves up 'funky and interesting' Asian fare in south Minneapolis

Co-owners got start selling banh mi to coffee shops.
Eat & Drink
February 15, 2017
13 Minn. chefs, 2 eateries among James Beard Awards semifinalists

13 Minn. chefs, 2 eateries among James Beard Awards semifinalists

The annual awards, the so-called "Oscars of the food world," recognize and celebrate excellence across 21 chef- and restaurant-related categories. The category that garnered the most local names? Best Chef: Midwest.
Eat & Drink
February 15, 2017
Minneapolis' Le Meridien Chambers hotel ditching its upscale restaurant for more casual concept

Minneapolis' Le Meridien Chambers hotel ditching its upscale restaurant for more casual concept

"It's going to be a neighborhood restaurant for downtown," chef Mike Rakun said. "I love downtown, and I want to make it a restaurant where I'd want to go."
Eat & Drink
February 14, 2017
Bad Waitress opens new NE Mpls. location with star bartender making cocktails

Bad Waitress opens new NE Mpls. location with star bartender making cocktails

Johnny Michaels, considered Minnesota's godfather of modern cocktailing, is leading the bar program.
Eat & Drink
February 13, 2017
Prior Lake bakery invites you to write a valentine the old-fashioned way — on a typewriter

Prior Lake bakery invites you to write a valentine the old-fashioned way — on a typewriter

The free event allows customers to write a valentine on several old-school typewriters.
Eat & Drink
February 11, 2017
Blue Sun Soda Shop owner Mark Lazarchic, far right, showcased his baby blue, 1952 Dixie Bottler marchine during a tour on Feb. 4. “I love how c

Popular Spring Lake Park soda shop with 1,300 flavors adds bottling operation

A new bottling machine has added another wrinkle to the popularity of Blue Sun Soda Shop.
Eat & Drink
February 10, 2017
Wilde Cafe & Spirits (formerly Wilde Roast Cafe) in Minneapolis.

9 Twin Cities bars and restaurants where you can warm up by a great fireplace

Cold and hungry? No problem when a restaurant warms you up with a blazing spot to recover and relax.
Eat & Drink
February 10, 2017
Burger Friday: Double it up at Skee-Ball hot spot Punch Bowl Social in St. Louis Park

Burger Friday: Double it up at Skee-Ball hot spot Punch Bowl Social in St. Louis Park

The Shops at West End newcomer knows its way around the diner-style, double-patty cheeseburger.
Eat & Drink
February 10, 2017
Bottle Rocket’s brown rice bowl:  seared beef, pickled red onion, fried egg, power greens, cilantro cream.

What's new in Twin Cities dining? These 4 spots, for starters

You'll want to check out these restaurants that have just opened, or are coming soon.
Eat & Drink
February 9, 2017
The brisket burger with crispy potatoes at Barnes & Noble in Edina.

Barnes & Noble's new Edina restaurant has the makings of a bestseller

REVIEW: Go figure. The most impressive chain restaurant to land in the Twin Cities in — well, we can't remember when — is located inside a bookstore. | ★★½ out of 4 stars
Eat & Drink
February 8, 2017
The hot dog bar at Tilt will feature eight all-beef dogs with house-made toppings. Provided photo

New Minneapolis bar thinks it's found the perfect combo: pinball and hot dogs

The upcoming Tilt — a project from the folks behind Uptown's Nightingale — will continue the trend of bars that double as entertainment when it opens in April.
Eat & Drink
February 8, 2017

Bordeaux enjoys a comeback

The famed French wine is back in a new (and improved) way.
Eat & Drink
February 7, 2017
Minn. radio star Lynne Rossetto Kasper of 'Splendid Table' retiring

Minn. radio star Lynne Rossetto Kasper of 'Splendid Table' retiring

Her replacement? Francis Lam.
Eat & Drink
February 6, 2017
Utepils Brewery set to open in north Minneapolis, with room to grow

Utepils Brewery set to open in north Minneapolis, with room to grow

The north Minneapolis brewery and taproom will celebrate its grand opening on Feb. 18 after penning the business plan in the summer of 2014.
Eat & Drink
February 4, 2017

Wine of the Week: 2014 Cycles Gladiator Petite Sirah

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