Eat & Drink
12 notable Twin Cities area restaurant openings in 2020
Opened or reopened in 2020, these 12 restaurants have already had an impressive impact on the habits of Twin Cities diners.
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Boozy, barrel-aged beers perfect for cold weather
High in alcohol and taste, they offer plenty of reasons to stay inside this winter.
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Portobellos pack a punch as a meal on their own
When stuffed, the big, earthy mushrooms are a quick meal on their own.
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Invite old friends, in the form of favorite dishes, to the dinner table
Trusted dishes bring comfort and joy ahead of the holidays.
Music
Minneapolis' Modist Brewing and hip-hop duo Run the Jewels partner on new beer
No Save Point IPA is named after the rappers' single of the same name.
Variety
5 best things our food writers ate in the Twin Cities this week
Food writers Sharyn Jackson and Rick Nelson highlight the favorites of their weekly dining experiences.
Variety
Sweet, sweet fantasy: Mariah Carey's cookies are now being delivered in the Twin Cities
Get Mimi's Mix Box and other cookie packs delivered to your door.
Variety
The Olive Garden in Grand Forks is open, but Marilyn Hagerty isn't eating there
The Grand Forks Herald's restaurant critic decided to restrict her professional dining to takeout and delivery until going out in Grand Forks is safer.
Eat & Drink
Former pastry chef is taking over at Penny's Coffee space in south Minneapolis
The daytime bakery/restaurant is a partnership with Martina and Colita chef/owner Daniel Del Prado.
Taste
Steak basted with herb butter is the only way to go
After basting steaks with flavored butter, you won't want them any other way.
Eat & Drink
The 2020 Restaurant of the Year? All restaurants
In a year filled with obstacles, there were many bright spots in the restaurant industry, too.
Eat & Drink
20 cookbooks that need to be part of your collection
Give them as gifts or keep them all for yourself.
Taste
Chestnuts roasted by an open fire are a toasty winter treat
You can roast chestnuts on an open fire, but an oven works, too.
Taste
Steak basted with herb butter is the only way to go
After basting steaks with flavored butter, you won't want to cook them any other way.
Variety
18 recent restaurant and takeout-kitchen openings in the Twin Cities
Optimism reigns as openings remain strong.
Eat & Drink
18 recent restaurant and takeout-kitchen openings in the Twin Cities
Optimism reigns as openings remain strong.
Eat & Drink
18 recent restaurant and takeout-kitchen openings in the Twin Cities
Optimism reigns as openings remain strong.
Eat & Drink
18 recent restaurant and takeout-kitchen openings in the Twin Cities
Optimism reigns as openings remain strong.
Eat & Drink
Where to get Hanukkah takeout meals (and latkes) in the Twin Cities
Let someone else do the cooking during this holiday season, and order a Hanukkah dinner (or latkes) at these Twin Cities restaurants.
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