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May 15, 2020
Italian lamb sausage pizza from Lyn 65.

5 best things our restaurant critic ate in the Twin Cities this week

Rick Nelson highlights the favorites of his recent dining schedule.
Eat & Drink
May 13, 2020
Isolation BIZingo Provided photo

At 80-plus Twin Cities restaurants, takeout includes a game of 'Isolation BIZ-ingo'

The cards for the game of bingo are handed out for free, and each game has a prize of about $200 to $300 in gift cards.
Eat & Drink
May 8, 2020

5 best things our food writers ate in the Twin Cities this week

Food writers Rick Nelson and Sharyn Jackson highlight the favorites of their weekly dining experiences.
Eat & Drink
May 7, 2020

Some of our favorite brunch recipes for celebrating Mother's Day

Celebrate the day with good food and, when necessary, social distancing.
Eat & Drink
May 7, 2020
Bottles of India Pale Ale move down the production line at Summit Brewing Co. of St. Paul.

Is trouble brewing on the Minnesota beer scene?

It's much harder now than it was 10 years ago for beer newcomers to immerse themselves in the depth and variety of the beer world.
Eat & Drink
May 6, 2020
Savory waffle at the Birchwood

15 Mother's Day takeout suggestions from our restaurant critic

Make Mom's big day easy by having someone else do the cooking. All you have to do is plan ahead, order online, make the pickup and set the table.
Local
May 6, 2020
After all the food was gone and there would be no more take out orders, Chef Rory Marino comforted co-owner Sarah Schrantz on Muddy Waters' last night

Muddy Waters, Lyn-Lake bar and restaurant, closes its doors for last time

A couple hundred people came by on Sunday to stay goodbye to the Uptown Minneapolis bar and restaurant known as a "real melting pot."
Eat & Drink
May 5, 2020
Demi, chef Gavin Kaysen's North Loop newcomer, is one of 10 restaurants in the nation in the running for the James Beard Foundation's Best New Restaur

5 Minneapolis chefs and restaurants make finals for James Beard awards

This year's awards were delayed due to the coronavirus.
Eat & Drink
May 1, 2020
Elote corn Danish from Patisserie 46

5 best things our food writers ate in the Twin Cities this week

Food writers Rick Nelson and Sharyn Jackson highlight the favorites of their weekly dining experiences.
Eat & Drink
April 30, 2020
Restaurant of the of the year, Bachelor Farmer Exterior and front door. [ TOM WALLACE ¥ twallace@startribune.com _ Assignments #20020475A_ Decemb

Four-star restaurant Bachelor Farmer has closed in Minneapolis

Co-owner Eric Dayton said he did not see a viable path forward.
Eat & Drink
April 29, 2020
Chef Tim McKee at the bar in the dining room of his Octo Fishbar in St. Paul's Lowertown.

8 Twin Cities chefs share their favorite cookbooks

The chefs and restaurateurs share the sources of the recipes getting a lot of use in their kitchens.
Eat & Drink
April 29, 2020
Izzy's Ice Cream is closing its first location, in St. Paul.

Izzy's Ice Cream closes original shop in St. Paul after 20-year run

The Minneapolis location will offer delivery starting Monday.
Eat & Drink
April 29, 2020
The restaurant leased its space from the co-owners of the adjacent Parkway Theater.

St. Paul's El Burrito Mercado closes Minneapolis outpost in former Pepito's

The restaurant's owners cite the coronavirus crisis as the reason behind the restaurant's demise.
Eat & Drink
April 28, 2020
Paul Charchian said Total Wine's Wolcott Special Release has become his "everyday" whiskey of choice.

Fantasy football podcast host's Minnesota whiskey tasting has a surprise winner

Organized by Paul Charchian, host of a popular fantasy football radio program and podcast, "Whiskey Weekend" is "like March Madness for whiskeys."
Local
April 27, 2020
Paul Nero is the delivery & can filler for Eastlake Brewery.

Beer delivery: Twin Cities breweries bring growlers and crowlers to you

Eat & Drink
April 26, 2020

Recipes: Spam Fried Rice; Spam Hawaiian Pizza; Potatoes au Gratin With Spam; and Denver-style Slow Cooker Strata

Eat & Drink
April 26, 2020

Recipes: Spam Fried Rice; Spam Hawaiian Pizza; Potatoes au Gratin With Spam; and Denver-style Slow Cooker Strata

Eat & Drink
April 24, 2020
The Wednesday-only raised doughnut from Sun Street Breads in Minneapolis

5 best things our food writers ate in the Twin Cities this week

No, it wasn't cereal and frozen pizza. Food writers Rick Nelson and Sharyn Jackson highlight the favorites of their weekly dining experiences.
Eat & Drink
April 22, 2020
Owner Enkhbileg "Billy" Tserenbat prepares salmon carpaccio at Sushi Fix in Wayzata on Tuesday, July 1, 2015. ] LEILA NAVIDI leila.navidi@startribune.

One new Mpls. restaurant still plans its May launch during outbreak

If the stay-at-home order continues, Billy Sushi will only do takeout to start.
Local
April 21, 2020
Erica Morningstar with her two daughters Bryn Redding 5, and Brielle Redding, 8, enjoyed a root beer at the Minnetonka Drive In.

As dining rooms remain shuttered, Minnesotans flock to drive-ins

Minnetonka Drive In has for several weeks been drawing customers by the droves who are hungry for a burger, fried chicken or a malt with a side of a trip down memory lane.

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