Twin Cities chefs Diane Moua, Yia Vang, and Ann Ahmed are under consideration by the James Beard Awards committee.

After Bardo closed, Pettus went on to serve as executive chef at the Dakota, where he “thrived,” according to his obituary. In May 2023, he announced on Facebook that he’d made the decision to leave ...

As summer rolls on, the Twin Cities continue to welcome a bunch of new restaurants. From the reopening of a classic malt shop to a beautiful Downtown steakhouse, there’s an exciting mix of newcomers ...

I learned too late that axe throwing is a serious game — in my mind it had always been a concept; a bit of lumberjack cosplay. But there I was at Smash Park in suburban Roseville, Minnesota, knee-deep ...

Sarah Webster Norton’s hands are steady as she inverts the small glass vial and punctures its rubber seal with a needle. She draws the liquid — a clear, water-based solution of naloxone hydrochloride ...

Stacy Brooks is a Minneapolis-based freelance journalist who has been covering food and travel since 2015. Chocolate chip, oatmeal raisin, peanut butter, frosted with sprinkles: cookies are the comfy ...

LYNDALE — TokiDoki Burger will say goodbye after service on Wednesday, December 31. The restaurant serves a variety of thick, Japanese-style burgers, plus sandwiches, wings, togarashi fries, and ...

These tater tots, one of the last remaining vestiges of the dill pickle trend that dominated the Fair’s past new foods lists in 2022 and 2023, are very straightforward, in a good way. They’re ...

Compared to 2024, two more chefs and restaurants from Minneapolis and St. Paul made it to the final round of the prestigious awards ...

Compared to 2024, two more chefs and restaurants from Minneapolis and St. Paul made it to the final round of the prestigious awards ...

Maybe not everyone knows your name in these spots, but no one will frown upon some ragged jeans and muddy work boots. St. Paul’s West Seventh neighborhood has a distinct flavor. It’s kind of Hammsy ...

LONGFELLOW — Lake Street coffee shop Milkweed will close permanently on Sunday, October 5. Owners Brenda Ingersoll and Alex Needham shared the news on social media, thanking regulars, neighbors, and ...