Eat & Drink
March 10, 2017
Crisp & Green.

Bar La Grassa owner opens fast-casual salad eatery in North Loop

The quickly expanding Crisp & Green has taken over the former Sapor space.
Taste
March 10, 2017
Farmers in Spring Valley, Wis., are among those in The Good Acre network, which sponsors the Maker to Market program with Lakewinds Co-Op. Photo by Ji

Contest seeks creative cocktails. Think gin. And London.

Eat & Drink
March 10, 2017
Burger Friday: An under-$5 wonder in West St. Paul

Burger Friday: An under-$5 wonder in West St. Paul

Burger Time, a North Dakota mini-chain, deserves its cult status for its fantastic fast-food burger. It's one of those big, delightfully sloppy monsters.
Eat & Drink
March 10, 2017
The Little Oven’s fish-fry dinner with green beans, French fries, salad and a popover.

Grab the tartar sauce! Check out these 14 Twin Cities fish fries

The meaning of the term "fish fry" is more than a bit malleable. The permutations are endless. So we've compiled a list of Twin Cities fish fries that cater to all kinds of tastes.
Eat & Drink
March 9, 2017

4 Twin Cities wine experts help you understand wine

From Wine 101 to best-of lists, these bloggers will keep you informed.
Eat & Drink
March 9, 2017
Former Lucia's chef landing at soon-to-open Wayzata hotel restaurant

Former Lucia's chef landing at soon-to-open Wayzata hotel restaurant

When it opens in early summer, Restaurant Nine Twenty-Five will be run by chef Ryan Lund.
Eat & Drink
March 9, 2017
Full circle in Wayzata: Before the much-anticipated Bellecour, there was Chouette

Full circle in Wayzata: Before the much-anticipated Bellecour, there was Chouette

Chef Gavin Kaysen's Bellecour will open on March 15. Until then, here's a look back at the space, courtesy of the Star Tribune's photo archive.
Taste
March 8, 2017
Chorizo tacos.

The secret to a terrific taco? Chorizo

Chorizo sausage gives this Mexican favorite a taste of authenticity.
Taste
March 8, 2017
Fish cakes.

Catch these fast and simple fish cakes to make for dinner

The key ingredients — smoked fish and mashed potatoes — are handy to have on hand for a quick meal.
Variety
March 8, 2017
Rainbow Chard Korean Pancake

Seasonal vegetables get the love in Asian-inspired cookbook

In "Farm to Table Asian Secrets," Patricia Tanumihardja uses easy-to-find vegetables and ingredients and straightforward techniques.
Taste
March 8, 2017
Courtney and Joe Norgaard. Provided photo

Made with our regional ingredients, Local Roots soups are to savor

For this family, the focus is on homegrown ingredients with a home-cooked taste.
Eat & Drink
March 8, 2017
The future Northeast Minneapolis home of Popol Vuh and Central at Popol Vuh. Photo by Rick Nelson

It's (almost) spring, and new Twin Cities restaurants are set to bloom

Minneapolis
March 7, 2017
Bryan Campbell, a server at Northbound Smokehouse and Brewpub, said the city should raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour, but keep it at $9.50 per h

Server forum on tips, Minneapolis minimum wage reveals industry confusion

Event organized by those who support a carveout for tipped workers.
Eat & Drink
March 7, 2017
Cooks of Crocus Hill closing its Edina location

Cooks of Crocus Hill closing its Edina location

The last day for the 19-year-old store and cooking school is March 18.
Eat & Drink
March 6, 2017
O'Cheeze food truck will move to skyway spot in downtown Minneapolis

O'Cheeze food truck will move to skyway spot in downtown Minneapolis

The 3-year-old operation will be joining fellow food truckers Vellee Deli and Green + the Grain in the Baker Building.
Eat & Drink
March 5, 2017
Granite City in St. Louis Park

Granite City restaurant in St. Louis Park to close

Employees said they were told during a meeting that the final day for the casual dining restaurant is March 26.
Eat & Drink
March 4, 2017

Wine of the week: 2014 Domaine du Tariquet Sauvignon Blanc

Eat & Drink
March 3, 2017
Just in time for Lent: 8 great Twin Cities fish fries

Just in time for Lent: 8 great Twin Cities fish fries

From all-you-can-eat spreads to single-serving bargains, here's your battered and deep-fried guide. As a bonus, there's advice on fast-food fish sandwiches.
Taste
March 3, 2017
Baking Central brings something new to the Easter brunch table with savory eclairs filled with scrambled eggs and a selection of accompaniments. [ Sta

How to make the perfect scrambled egg

"Scrambled eggs have been made, and massacred, for as long as people knew about pots and pans, no doubt." – M.F.K. Fisher
Taste
March 3, 2017

Sunday Supper: Cheeseburger Spirals

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