Taste
April 1, 2021
The Dirty Secret, complete with vegan bacon, is J. Selby’s take on the Big Mac.

32 vegan and vegan-friendly restaurants in the Twin Cities

The Twin Cities vegan dining-out scene is on a growth curve, with no signs of slowing.
Taste
April 1, 2021
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'The world is changing': The siblings behind a booming vegan brand based in Minnesota

Aubry and Kale Walch, the sister-brother team behind the Herbivorous Butcher in Minneapolis, have forged a national following for their vegan versions of meats, poultry and cheeses. Coming next: Fried chicken.
Taste
April 1, 2021
Eureka Compass Vegan Food founder Colin Anderson and chef John Stockman worked together to prepare a monthly vegan community dinner at the St. Paul ma

St. Paul's vegan bodega wants to become the biggest vegan grocery store in the country

The founder of Eureka Compass Vegan Food has big plans for a one-stop vegan supermarket.
Taste
April 1, 2021
The Dirty Secret is J. Selby’s plant-based version of the Big Mac.

Plant-based eating: It's healthy and wise. Here's how to give it a try.

We share resources, recipes, restaurants and cookbooks to add more color and less meat to your meals.
Eat & Drink
April 1, 2021
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Smack Shack will be bringing lobster rolls to the former Fuddruckers in Bloomington

A suburban branch of the popular North Loop restaurant will open this summer.
Eat & Drink
March 31, 2021
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Surly to reopen its Minneapolis beer hall and beer garden

The June 1 opening is attributed to vaccination progress.
Taste
March 31, 2021
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Stillwater's Lift Bridge Brewing partners with Five Watt on Wisconsin expansion

The brewery will combine with Big Watt to open a second taproom and production facility in New Richmond, Wis., in May.
Eat & Drink
March 30, 2021
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Richfield's Lyn 65 is leaving 65th and Lyndale on April 10

General manager Nicole Ranallo says she's "not quite ready" to announce restaurant's new location.
Eat & Drink
March 26, 2021
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5 best things our restaurant critic ate in the Twin Cities this week

Restaurant critic Rick Nelson highlights the favorites of his weekly dining experiences.
Eat & Drink
March 26, 2021
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Twin Cities restaurants fight food insecurity — even as their industry struggles

With their industry facing unprecedented challenges, the local restaurant community is doing what it has always done – helping those in need.
Eat & Drink
March 26, 2021
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Last-minute Easter and Passover meals to go from 4 Twin Cities restaurants

It's not too late to get ready for the holidays.
Business
March 24, 2021
Liquor Lyle’s, a throwback Hennepin Avenue dive bar, is up for sale, 58 years after it opened and seen Wednesday in Minneapolis.

Dive bar Liquor Lyle's to remain closed as owners look to sell

"We haven't set a price," one of the owners told the Star Tribune.
Taste
March 24, 2021
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Look to leeks for a meatless brunch option

The versatile vegetable is a staple in meatless dishes and can complement many others.
Variety
March 24, 2021
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3 flour-free recipes for the sweet side of Passover

A lack of flour doesn't mean lack of taste.
Taste
March 24, 2021
Baked Eggs with Parmesan Creamed Spinach and Crispy Prosciutto is an easy and elegant main course.

Do-ahead steps make a lavish homemade brunch easy

A little advance preparation makes a lavish brunch easy.
Eat & Drink
March 24, 2021
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Chef Gavin Kaysen will create two restaurants for new Four Seasons Hotel in downtown Minneapolis

The five-star Four Seasons is scheduled to open in spring 2022.
Variety
March 23, 2021
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3 local whiskeys that show off the creativity of Twin Cities microdistilleries

Minnesota is seeing a boom a decade after legislation made way for microdistilleries to flourish.
Variety
March 22, 2021
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Meet MinnyRow, a new Minnesota-centric food market in Hopkins

A mural's message just inside the door at MinnyRow Market says it all: "Keep your friends close and your farmers closer."
Eat & Drink
March 22, 2021
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3 places to celebrate International Waffle Day in the Twin Cities

Clear your schedule on Thursday, you've got waffles to eat.
Taste
March 19, 2021
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Updated: Twin Cities restaurants let Easter dinner come to you

It's a holiday twofer: You're leaving the cooking to someone else and supporting local restaurants.

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