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The 5 best Twin Cities burgers of the year (so far)
Every week, Burger Friday shines the spotlight on a metro-area burger. Here are the five that have made the most favorable impression in 2017.
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By the numbers: Immigrants in the U.S. and Minnesota
The Twin Cities food scene has been heavily influenced by people from all around the world. Here's a look at who they are and where they came from.
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3 streets that offer a global dining experience in the Twin Cities
Experience a wide range of cuisines at these clusters of global-dining restaurants.
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15 influential immigrant-run Twin Cities restaurants past and present
These 15 immigrant-run restaurants had — or continue to have — an impact on the Twin Cities dining scene.
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Ousted cheese curd stand turns up heat against Minnesota State Fair
Tom Mueller has hired an attorney and has a lawsuit at the ready.
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The gourmet doughnut revolution: Has it jumped the shark?
Creative, flavorful doughnuts were once delightful and refreshing, but Sriracha and peanut butter? Savory doughnut sandwiches? We've gone off the deep end.
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Rigatoni With Broccoli and Sausage
From "Six Seasons, A New Way With Vegetables," by Joshua McFadden, with Martha Holmberg.
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Minneapolis' Grand Cafe reopens Friday with all-star team in the kitchen
Jamie Malone and Erik Anderson's take on the classic Kingfield cafe will include savory pastries, old-school French food and a Bohemian vibe.
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Sweet! Minnesota's Largest Candy Store gets even bigger with massive new dome
The beloved candy emporium on Hwy. 169 is adding an 85,000-pound, 60-foot space planetarium.
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Republic owner plans another St. Paul restaurant: Pizza shop near Como Park
Delicata will open in the Como Park neighborhood sometime later this year.
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Your guide to more than 70 Twin Cities farmers markets
Looking for some fresh produce or other homegrown offerings? Check out our interactive map for more than 70 farmers markets in the Twin Cities.
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Wayzata's popular Cov restaurant expanding to the Galleria in Edina
The seafood-focused restaurant is scheduled to open in November.
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Sandcastle in Minneapolis serves a burger alternative with a lakeside view
Looks aren't everything, right? The American Indian Fry Bread at Sandcastle might not resemble a burger – think single-serving pizza-meets-open-face-Sloppy Joe – but it comes close to tasting like one. And it's terrific.
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Brunch favorite Colossal Cafe moves south Minneapolis location
The restaurant has moved into a space much larger than its tiny spot on 42nd Street.
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Swirls of light and dark rye dough make a looker of a loaf
The swirls and curves of dark and light rye add some pizazz where it's least expected, especially with sandwiches.
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Pilsner makes a comeback in the Twin Cities craft beer scene
Local breweries offer outstanding options to quench your thirst this summer (or anytime).
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