Taste
March 13
Save room for the raspberry pie at Murray's — you won't be sorry.

Pi Day prep: The best places to get pie in the Twin Cities

While 3.14 is the perfect excuse to order pie, be sure to keep this delicious list on hand all year long.
Eat & Drink
March 13
The bar at Hola Arepa filled with new happy hour food: quesabirria on a tostone, corn pancake, nachos and chips and salsa. March 12, 2024

10 patios with happy hours to celebrate early spring

These patios have food and drink specials that are calling your name.
Eat & Drink
March 13
Updated mural by local artist Adam Turman showing a woman holding a beer for Padraigs Brewery in northeast Minneapolis.

Inside Padraigs Brewing, Minneapolis' Irish-themed brewery

Blending Old World tradition with New World innovation, the craft brewery "with an Irish lilt" fills a gap in the local Irish beer market.
Recipes
March 13
Three Pan-Fried Crispy Fish Tacos with Creamy Cilantro Slaw on a wooden cutting board.

This fish taco recipe will perk up your fish-filled Fridays

A creamy, zesty coleslaw tops these tacos, which were inspired by the iconic San Diego dish.
Recipes
March 13
A traditional Irish meal for St. Patrick's Day: Salmon, Colcannon, mixed cabbage and carrots, and soda bread.

4 recipes for a traditional St. Patrick's Day meal, and there's no corned beef in sight

If you're celebrating like they do in Ireland, you'll be cooking salmon, colcannon, cabbage and soda bread.
Eat & Drink
March 13
A rendering of Ate Ate Ate food hall, which is going into the the former Gordmans Department store.

8 things to know about the new food hall coming to Burnsville

Construction has started on Ate Ate Ate, which will open in Burnsville Center this spring.
Taste
March 12
Keefer Court’s Sunny Kwan, left, and its new owner, Michael Bui, outside Asia Mall in Eden Prairie.

Chinese bakery Keefer Court opens at Asia Mall, a bar inspired by 'Friends' and more restaurant news

Plus: Soul Bowl owners open a new restaurant, new suburban restaurants and pop-ups you won't want to miss.
Eat & Drink
March 8
Everything wonderful twirled up with cinnamon and sugar — and entirely gluten-free.

The 5 best things our food writers ate in the Twin Cities area this week

We covered all the bases this week: Gluten-free treats, classic breakfast, a dream of a vegan rice bowl, brisket worth seeking out and a top-notch value meal.
Taste
March 7
Walker Art Center's exhibit "The New Eagle Creek Saloon" by Sadie Barnette features a neon sign on a bar, as shown at The Kitchen in New York.

Drink at San Francisco's first Black-owned gay bar inside the Walker Art Center

Oakland-based artist Sadie Barnette has reimagined her father's historic bar for the museum's newest exhibit.
Eat & Drink
March 7
A downtown classic: Buffalo wings at Runyons.

21 slam-dunk downtown restaurants and bars for Big Ten fans

Breakfast, burgers, bars and big meals to satisfy the hungriest basketball fans near Target Center.
Taste
March 7
Kristen Kish in discussion with Alison Arth last summer for Spoon and Stable's Synergy Series, which brings bold name chefs to the Twin Cities.

Meet the secret weapon behind some of the most successful chefs in the Twin Cities

Through her company Salt & Roe, Alison Arth is working with award-winning chefs to help improve the culture of restaurant kitchens.
Business
March 6
Chefs Jeffrey Nunez and Mark Garcia prepared dishes to serve at a Cargill "Taste of the Future" event in New York City in February 2024.

Meet the Cargill chefs who made the Big Mac better

The Minnesota company's culinary team has built 'symbiotic relationships' with major restaurant and retail chains.
Recipes
March 6
The delicious pasta dish known as Pasta Pangrattato is made from everyday pantry ingredients and here is adorned with olives, herbs and breadcrumbs.

Breadcrumbs (yes, breadcrumbs) are the star of this pasta dish

With an assist from quality olive oil, garlic and herbs, the recipe for this simple Italian staple will be in your regular dinner rotation.
Taste
March 6
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The La Belle Vie space in the 510 Groveland building, empty for a year, just signed a new tenant. He's chef Don Saunders of

La Belle Vie revived: Get a taste of Minneapolis' fine-dining past at P.S. Steak

Plus, we have wine bar news, a notable spot in Hopkins, a new deli in Golden Valley and more restaurant news.
Taste
March 6
Author Sarah Kieffer of "100 Morning Treats" (Chronicle). Credit: Caitlin Abrams.

10 questions with new Star Tribune baking columnist Sarah Kieffer

From baking with a soundtrack to how her viral pan-banging technique started, we caught up with the prolific Minnesota cookbook author.
Taste
March 6
A plate with a slice of lemon snacking cake topped with a lemon glaze.

Sarah Kieffer talks cold-weather baking in new monthly Star Tribune column

The cookbook author's recipe for Lemon Snack Cake will brighten your day — and put these baking tips to the test.
Eat & Drink
March 5
Joel koyama/Star Tribune Andrew Nasvik delivers pizza's at Galactic Pizza located on 2917 Lyndale Avenue So. in Minneapolis. Galactic Pizza is a Eco-c

Super since 2004, Galactic Pizza has closed

The environmentally minded pizzeria debuted 20 years ago with homemade hero costumes and stellar pizza.
Recipes
March 5
Image of Chicken and Mushroom Stroganoff, a classic comfort food made with chicken, mushrooms, and a sour cream-based sauce

Chicken stroganoff is a new take on an old favorite dish

This recipe keeps the creamy flavors you love, but lightens it up. And it's still ready in 30 minutes.
Eat & Drink
March 5
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Prince's personal chefs buy Birchwood Cafe, will open Darling this spring

The venture from the couple behind Peoples Organic will start with breakfast and lunch.
Taste
March 1
The metro area's last Pannekoeken Huis has closed after 25 years in St. Louis Park.

Bang the pan no more: Pannekoeken Huis has closed

After 25 years of Dutch pancakes in St. Louis Park, the restaurant left at the end of its lease.

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