Here's the clip-and-save reference guide to the past year in Twin Cities dining.
![From left, Jon and Sara O' Brien sample ice cream flavors as Salma Hassan and Nancy Mahdy waited for their ice cream orders at Milkjam on Thursday. ] Isaac Hale ï isaac.hale@startribune.com Milkjam, located at 2743 Lyndale Ave S and run by Saffron chef Sameh Wadi, draws so many people that there's frequently a line out the door. Crowds came for ice cream on Thursday, July 7, 2016.](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/H2TLIMFMCKA6773PHBYMRJA7JQ.jpg?&w=1080)
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Al's Breakfast, 413 14th Av. SE., Mpls., 612-331-9991
Angel Food Bakery, 86 S. 9th St., Mpls., 612-238-1435 and MSP Airport, 612-726-6294 ext. 22175, angelfoodmn.com
Augustine's Bar & Bakery, 1668 Selby Av., St. Paul, 651-447-3729, augustinesmn.com
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Babani's Kurdish Restaurant, 32 E. Fillmore Av., St. Paul, 651-602-9964, babanis.com
The Bachelor Farmer, 50 2nd Av. N., Mpls., 612-206-3920, thebachelorfarmer.com
Baja Haus, 830 E. Lake St., Wayzata, opening in 2017
Baker's Field Flour & Bread, 1401 NE. Marshall St., Mpls., 612-545-5555, bakersfieldflour.com
Bar La Grassa, 800 Washington Av. N., Mpls., 612-333-3837, barlagrassa.com
Bark and the Bite, 2207 University Av. NE. (Sunny's Market), Mpls., 612-470-2275, barkandthebite.com
Barley + Vine Kitchen/Bar, 17516 Dodd Blvd., Lakeville, 952-683-1765, barleyandvinekitchen.com
Barnes & Noble Kitchen, 3225 W. 69th St. (Galleria), Edina, 952-929-4366, barnesandnoble.com
Bep Eatery, 100 S. 5th St., Mpls., 612-338-5189, 800 LaSalle Av., 612-338-2000, bepeatery.com
Bellecour, 739 E. Lake St., Wayzata, bellecourrestaurant.com, opening in 2017
Bibuta, eatbibuta.com
Birchwood Cafe, 3311 E. 25th St., Mpls., 612-722-4474, birchwoodcafe.com
Black Coffee and Waffle Bar, 1500 Como Av. SE., Mpls., 612-436-0719 and 2180 Marshall Av., St. Paul, 651-313-5693, blackcoffeeandwaffle.com
Black Sheep Pizza, three Twin Cities locations, blacksheeppizza.com; a fourth is opening at MSP Airport in 2017
Blue Birch, 5801 Opus Pkwy., Minnetonka, 952-352-0239, bluebirchrestaurant.com
Bonicelli Kitchen, 1839 Central Av. NE., Mpls., 612-259-7851, bonicellikitchen.com
Bourbon Butcher, 20700 Chippendale Av., Farmington, bourbonbutcher.com
Bottle Rocket, 1806 St. Clair Av., St. Paul, bottlerocketmn.com, opening in 2017
Brake Bread, 1174 W. 7th St., St. Paul, 651-300-9136, brakebread.com
Brasa, 600 E. Hennepin Av., Mpls., 612-379-3030 and 777 Grand Av., St. Paul, 651-224-1302, brasa.us
Brit's Pub & Eating Establishment, 1110 Nicollet Mall, Mpls., 612-332-8011, britspub.com
Burch Steak and Pizza Bar, 1933 Colfax Av. S., Mpls., 612-843-1515, burchrestaurant.com
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Cantina Laredo, Mall of America, Bloomington, 952-406-8311, cantinalaredo.com
Chino Latino, 2916 Hennepin Av. S., Mpls., 612-824-7878, chinolatino.com
City Works, 600 Hennepin Av. S., Mpls., 612-361-2900, cityworksrestaurant.com
Common Roots Cafe, 2558 Lyndale Av. S., Mpls., 612-871-2360, commonrootscafe.com
Corner Table, 4537 Nicollet Av. S., Mpls., 612-823-0011, cornertablerestaurant.com
Costa Blanca Bistro, 2416 Central Av. NE., Mpls., 612-789-9296, costablancabistro.com
Crisp & Green, 755 E. Lake St., Wayzata, 952-476-2591, crispandgreen.com
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D'Amico & Sons, eight Twin Cities locations, damicoandsons.com
Disco Fries, Mall of America, Bloomington, 952-500-8933, discofriesusa.com
Dumpling, 4004 Minnehaha Av. S., Mpls., 612-724-8795, dumplingmpls.com
Dunkin' Donuts, three Twin Cities locations, dunkindonuts.com
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Eastside, 305 Washington Av. S., Mpls., 612-208-1638, eastsidempls.com
Empire Coffee & Pastry, 451 NE. Stinson Blvd., Mpls., 612-331-3877 and 807 Broadway St. NE., Mpls., 612-259-7053, empireminneapolis.com
Erik the Red, 601 Chicago Av. S., Mpls., 612-249-5999, eriktheredbar.com
Esker Grove, 723 Vineland Place, Mpls., 612-375-7542, eskergrove.com
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Faces Mears Park, 380 Jackson St., St. Paul, 651-209-7776, facesmearspark.com
Field Day by Good Earth, 12401 Wayzata Blvd. (Ridgedale), Minnetonka, 952-224-0363, fielddaynaturally.com
Fitzgerald's, 173 N. Western Av., St. Paul, 651-219-4013, fitzgeraldsstpaul.com
510 Lounge & Private Dining, 510 Groveland Av., Mpls., 510mpls.com, opening in 2017
Five Watt Coffee, 3745 Nicollet Av. S., Mpls., 612-259-7519, fivewattcoffee.com
Foxy Falafel, 791 Raymond Av., St. Paul, 651-888-2255, foxyfalafel.com
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Glam Doll Donuts, 2605 Nicollet Av. S., Mpls., 612-345-7064 and 519 Central Av. NE., Mpls., 612-223-8071, glamdolldonuts.com
Golden Corral, 13603 Grove Dr., Maple Grove, 763-205-4570 and 3000 White Bear Av., Maplewood, 651-888-2347, goldencorral.com
The Good Earth, 1901 W. Hwy. 36, Roseville, 651-636-0956 and 3225 W. 69th St. (Galleria), Edina, 952-925-1001, goodearthmn.com
Green + the Grain, 800 LaSalle Av., Mpls., 612-341-9000 and 109 S. 7th St., Mpls., 612-332-5555, greenandthegrain.com
Green Mill, 13 Twin Cities locations, greenmill.com
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Handsome Hog, 203 E. 6th St., St. Paul, 651-340-7710, handsomehog.com
Heartland Restaurant & Wine Bar, 289 E. 5th St., St. Paul, 651-699-3536, heartlandrestaurant.com
Heirloom, 2186 Marshall Av., St. Paul, 651-493-7267, heirloomstpaul.com
Herbie's on the Park, 317 Washington St., St. Paul, 651-726-1700, herbiesonthepark.com
The Herbivorous Butcher, 507 1st Av. NE., Mpls., 612-208-0992, theherbivorousbutcher.com
Heritage Breads, 10902 Greenbrier Road, Minnetonka, 612-405-8910, heritagebreads.com
The Hilltop, 5101 Arcadia Av., Edina, 952-925-5628, hilltopedina.com
Hi-Lo Diner, 4020 E. Lake St., Mpls., 612-353-6568, hi-lo-diner.com
Himalayan Restaurant, 2910 E. Lake St., Mpls., 612-332-0880, himalayanmomo.com
Himalayan Dinkytown, 1415 SE. 4th St., Mpls., 612-378-4710
Hoban, 1989 Silver Bell Road, Eagan, 651-688-3447, hobanrestaurant.com
Hoban Korean BBQ, 2939 Hennepin Av. S., Mpls., 612-345-7214
Hola Arepa, 3501 Nicollet Av. S., Mpls., 612-345-5583, holaarepa.com
The Howe Daily Kitchen & Bar, 3675 Minnehaha Av. S., Mpls., 612-729-3663, howempls.com
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Icehouse, 2528 Nicollet Av. S., Mpls., 612-276-6523, icehousempls.com
Ippindo Ramen House, 817 Washington Av. S., Mpls., w612-379-9999, ippindomn.com
Ike's Food & Cocktails, four Twin Cities locations, ilikeikes.com
Italian Eatery, 4724 Cedar Av. S., Mpls., 612-223-8504, italianeatery.com
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J. Selby's, 169 N. Victoria St., St. Paul, jselbys.com, opening in 2017
Jefe Urban Hacienda, 219 SE. Main St., Mpls., 612-255-2000, jefeminneapolis.com
Jun, 730 Washington Av. N., Mpls., opening in 2017
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K-Bop Korean Bistro, 425 13th Av. SE., Mpls., 612-331-4993, k-bop.com
Keg & Case Market, 928 W. 7th St., St. Paul, opening in 2017
The Kenwood, 2115 W. 21st St., Mpls., 612-377-3695, thekenwoodrestaurant.com
Kincaid's, 8400 Normandale Lake Blvd., Bloomington, 952-921-2255, kincaids.com
Kramarczuk's, 215 E. Hennepin Av., Mpls., 612-379-3018, kramarczuks.com
Kung Fu Noodle, 2710 Nicollet Av. S., Mpls., 612-345-5832
Kyatchi, 3758 Nicollet Av. S., Mpls., 612-236-4429, kyatchi.com
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LaLa Homemade Ice Cream, 3146 Hennepin Av. S., Mpls., 612-824-5252, lalahomemadeicecream.com
Lela, 5601 W. 78th St., Bloomington, 952-656-5980, lelarestaurant.com
Ling & Louie's, 921 Nicollet Mall, Mpls., 612-351-1234, lingandlouies.com
LoLo American Kitchen, 233 Main St. S., Stillwater, 651-342-2461 and MSP Airport, 612-877-6426, loloamericankitchen.com
Lou Nanne's, 7651 France Av. S., Edina, 952-658-7800, lounannes.com
Lovechild, 300 3rd St. S., La Crosse, Wis., 1-608-433-2234, lovechildrestaurant.com
Lu's Sandwich, 2624 Nicollet Av. S., Mpls., 612-870-0350 and 10 NE. 6th St., Mpls., 612-249-5129, lusandwiches.com
Lucia's Restaurant, 1432 W. 31st St., Mpls., 612-825-1572, lucias.com
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Manny's Steakhouse, 825 Marquette Av. S., Mpls., 612-339-9900, mannyssteakhouse.com
Margaritaville, Mall of America, Bloomington, 952-800-4422, margaritavillemallofamerica.com
Market BBQ, 1414 Nicollet Av. S., Mpls., 612-872-1111, marketbbq.com
Market House, 345 W. Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul, 651-259-3036, damicomarkethouse.com
McKinney Roe, 530 4th St., Mpls., 612-545-5863, mckinneyroe.com
Melt Shop, Mall of America, 952-777-4660, meltshop.com
Mercury Dining Room & Rail, 505 Marquette Av. S., Mpls., 612-728-1111, mercurympls.com
Milkjam Creamery, 2743 Lyndale Av. S., Mpls., 612-424-4668, milkjamcreamery.com
Monello, 1115 2nd Av. S., Mpls., 612-353-6207, monellompls.com
Moroccan Flavors, 920 E. Lake St., Mpls., 651-410-0361, moroccanflavorsmpls.com
Mrs. Dumpling, 700 W. Lake St., Mpls., www.mrsdumpling.us, opening in 2017
Mucci's Italian, 786 Randolph Av., St. Paul, 651-330-2245, muccisitalian.com
Murray's, 26 S. 6th St., Mpls., 612-339-0909, murraysrestaurant.com
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Ngon Vietnamese Bistro, 799 W. University Av., St Paul, 651-222-3301, ngonbistro.com
Northern Waters, 1608 Woodland Av., Duluth, 1-218-249-1957, northernwaterssmokehaus.com
Northern Waters Smokehaus, 394 Lake Av. S., Duluth, 1-218-724-7307, northernwaterssmokehaus.com
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Oak Grill, 700 Nicollet Mall, Mpls., 612-375-2938, macysrestaurants.com
112 Eatery, 112 N. 3rd St., Mpls., 612-343-7696, 112eatery.com
Oui Bar + Ktchn, 609 S. 3rd St., Mpls., 612-252-5400, radissonred.com
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Pajarito, 605 W. 7th St., St. Paul, pajaritostp.com
Patisserie 46, 4552 Grand Av. S., Mpls., 612-354-3257, patisserie46.com
Penny's Coffee, 100 Washington Av. S., Mpls., pennyscoffee.com
Piada Italian Street Food, three Twin Cities locations, mypiada.com
Piccolo, 4300 Bryant Av. S., Mpls., 612-827-8111, piccolompls.com
Pimento Jamaican Kitchen, 2524 Nicollet Av. S., Mpls., 612-345-5637 and Burnsville Center, Burnsville, 952-435-5552, pimentokitchen.com
PinKu Japanese Street Food, 20 University Av. NE., Mpls., 612-584-3167, pinkujapanese.com
Pizza Lucé, seven Twin Cities locations, pizzaluce.com
Portillo's, 8450 Hudson Rd., Woodbury, portillos.com, opening in 2017
Prairie Dogs, 610 W. Lake St., Mpls., 612-223-8984, www.prairiedogsausage.com
Punch Bowl Social, 1691 Park Place Blvd., St. Louis Park, 763-400-3865, punchbowlsocial.com
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Q Fanatic, 180 Miller Rd., Champlin, 763-323-6550 and 6009 Nicollet Av. S., Mpls., w1.qfanatic.com
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Ramen Kazama, 3400 Nicollet Av. S., Mpls., ramenkazama.com
Red Cow, three Twin Cities locations, redcowmn.com
Red Rabbit, 201 Washington Av. N., Mpls., 612-767-8855, redrabbitmn.com
Red River Kitchen, 258 Mill St., St. Paul, redriverkitchen.com
Republic, 221 Cedar Av. S., Mpls., 612-338-6146 and MSP Airport, 612-877-6427, republicmn.com
Restaurant Alma and Cafe Alma, 528 University Av. SE., Mpls., 612-379-4909, almampls.com
Reverie Cafe + Bar, 1931 Nicollet Av. S., Mpls., 612-353-5252, reveriempls.com
Revival, 4257 Nicollet Av. S., Mpls., 612-345-4516 (opening Dec. 26 at 525 Selby Av., St. Paul), revivalmpls.com
Rise Bagel Co., 530 N. 3rd St., Mpls., risebagel.com, opening in 2017
Ristorante Luci, 470 Cleveland Av. S., Mpls., 651-699-8258, ristoranteluci.com
Roat Osha, 3001 Hennepin Av. S., Mpls., 612-377-4418, roatoshathai.com
Rojo Mexican Grill, three Twin Cities locations, rojomexicangrill.com
Rose Street Patisserie, 2811 W. 43rd St., Mpls., 612-354-3257
Rustica, 3220 W. Lake St., Mpls., 612-822-1119 and 8107 Eden Prairie Road, Eden Prairie, 952-479-7631, rusticabakery.com
Rustica Cookies & Creamery, Mall of America, Bloomington, rusticabakery.com
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St. Genevieve, 5003 Bryant Av. S., Mpls., 612-353-4843, stgmpls.com
Salut Bar Americain, 5032 France Av. S., Edina, 952-929-3764 and 917 Grand Av., St. Paul, 651-917-2345, salutbaramericain.com
Sandcastle, 4955 W. Lake Nokomis Pkwy., Mpls., 612-722-5550, sandcastlempls.com (closed for season)
Savory Bake House, 3008 36th Av. S., Mpls., 612-729-1310, savorybakehouse.letseat.at
Scratch Burgers & Beer, 408 3rd Av. N., Mpls., 612-338-5055, scratchburgersandbeer.com
Shake Shack, Mall of America, Bloomington, 952-466-6056, shakeshack.com
Silhouette Bakery & Bistro, 383 University Av. W., St. Paul, 651-348-7661, silhouettebakery.com
Skyroom, 700 Nicollet Mall, Mpls., 612-375-2200, macys.com
Smack Shack, 603 Washington Av. N., Mpls., 612-259-7288 (and opening at MSP Airport in 2017), smack-shack.com
The Smoking Cow, thesmokingcow.com
Sparks, 230 S. Cedar Lake Rd., Mpls., 612-259-8943, sparksmpls.com
Spitz, 518 E. Hennepin Av., Mpls., 612-584-4922, spitzmn.com
Spoon and Stable, 211 N. 1st St., Mpls., 612-224-9850, spoonandstable.com
Stem Wine Bar, 24 University Av. NE., Mpls., 612-900-0021, stemminneapolis.com
Stewart's, 128 N. Cleveland Av., St. Paul, 651-645-4128, stewartsminnesota.com
Stone Arch, MSP Airport, 651-346-8550
Sunshine Factory Bar & Grill, 4100 Vinewood Lane, Plymouth, 763-535-7000, esunshinefactory.com
Sun Street Breads, 4600 Nicollet Av. S., 612-354-3414, sunstreetbreads.com
Surdyk's Flights, MSP Airport, Terminal 1 (612-727-2323) and Terminal 2 (612-727-1393), surdyksflights.com
Sushi Fix, 862 E. Lake St., Wayzata, 952-473-1364, sushifix.net
Szechuan, 2193 N. Snelling Av., Roseville, 651-633-3113, szechuanmn.com
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T-Rex Cookie, 3338 University Av. SE., Mpls., 612-704-8739, trexcookie.com
Tenant, 4300 Bryant Av. S., Mpls., tenantmpls.com, opening in 2017
Tilia, 2726 W. 43rd St., Mpls., 612-354-2806, tiliampls.com
Tim Hortons, 319 14th Av. SE., Mpls., and Mall of America, Bloomington, timhortons.com
Tongue in Cheek, 989 Payne Av., St. Paul, 651-888-6148, tongueincheek.biz
Tori Ramen, 161 N. Victoria St., St. Paul, 651-340-4955, toriramen.com
Town Talk Diner & Gastropub, 2707 E. Lake St., Mpls., 612-353-5398, towntalkmpls.com
Tullibee, 300 Washington Av. N., Mpls., 651-468-0600, hewinghotel.com
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Upton 43, 4312 Upton Av. S., Mpls., 612-920-3406, upton43.com
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Volstead's Emporium, 711 W. Lake St., Mpls.
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Wally's Falafel and Hummus, 423 14th Av. SE., Mpls., 612-746-4776, wallysfalafelandhummus.com
Wholesoul, wholesouleatery.com
Whole Sum Cafe + Juice Bar, 824 W. 50th St., Mpls., 612-545-5685, wholesumkitchen.com
World of Beer, 356 Sibley St., St. Paul, 651-493-3558, worldofbeer.com
World Street Kitchen, 2743 Lyndale Av. S., Mpls., 612-424-8855, eatwsk.com
Wyn 65, wyn65.com
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Young Joni, 165 13th Av. NE., Mpls., 612-345-5719, youngjoni.com
Yum! Kitchen & Bakery, 4000 Minnetonka Blvd., St. Louis Park, 952-922-4000 and 6001 Shady Oak Rd., Minnetonka, 952-933-6001, yumkitchen.com
The "winners" have all been Turkeys, no matter the honor's name.
