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St. Paul's Original Coney Island restaurant opening Saturday -- for one day only
The historic downtown restaurant and bar, dormant since 1994, is popping open for the St. Paul Winter Carnival. Yes, Coney Island dogs are on the menu.
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Hot restaurant events this week: Ngon's pig dinner, Sioux Chef pop-up and much more
All the Twin Cities' best food and drink-inspired events over the next two weeks.
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Acclaimed St. Paul restaurant, Strip Club Meat & Fish, to close
Tim Niver and J.D. Fratzke's eatery will shutter after a decade in operation.
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Try these 4 favorite Twin Cities brewpubs for craft beer, food
In all the noise and hoopla after the taproom explosion, old-school brewpubs have been somewhat overlooked.
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Are we on the brink of a bacon shortage? Depends on whom you ask
There's a bacon crisis looming on the horizon, the USDA warned. The country's bacon reserves are at the lowest point they've been since December 1957.
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Try a steaming bowl of honey-lime soup next time you have a cold
When you're under the weather, head to the kitchen and prep this warm, satisfying dish.
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Step up your Super Bowl game with themed menus for each team
The first Sunday in February is about getting together, watching some good pigskin and stuffing yourself like a turkey on some holiday-level grub. Here's our Big Menu for the Big Game.
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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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Boeuf bourguignon serves up a meal fit for company
Boeuf bourguignon – beef Burgundy – makes a simple meal with complex flavors.
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This dip is ready for the big game
This Middle Eastern favorite will suit snacktime as well as dinner.
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Double Take salsas offer twice the flavor, plenty of heat
Cooks can go wild with these salsas, which have many uses on the menu.
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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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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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