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We’ve all had those meals where the food was great but the room could have been anywhere. These Minnesota spots understand that where you eat matters just as much as what you eat. The setting becomes part of the story. Imagine dining beneath vaulted ceilings in a converted warehouse,...
The chain is proposing a new restaurant in Mankato.
Mankato’s Bakers Square closed Nov. 1, leaving just one location in Minnesota. Here’s where the last one is and where you can still get the pie.
North Mr. Pizza in NW Rochester is up for sale for $3.8M. Learn about the history of the iconic local restaurant and why ownership is passing the torch.
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KIMT) — A Rochester restaurant that has served customers at Soldiers Field Memorial Park for more than five years says it will close its doors by the end of the year. The announcement comes as the city recommends a new concessionaire for the park’s golf course clubhouse.
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Holiday pop-up bar season is filling Minnesota with holiday cheer, giving patrons plenty of options to celebrate across the state. Jingle Bar at Aster House: Expect Floor-to-ceiling tinsel, twinkling lights, and holiday beats as guests sip festive cocktails during ugly sweater contests and interactive holiday party games led by "Christmas miracle makers." Visit Jingle Bar at Aster House.
The Angry Line Cook is taking its show off the road after five years on wheels.
Open Mon–Sun, 7 AM–3 PM. Breakfast gets a buttery plot twist at The Buttered Tin, the Lowertown bakery and restaurant that has been feeding Saint Paul since 2013. Founder Alicia Hinze brought her pastry experience and Cupcake Wars success to a place built around scratch-made food and shared tables.
The first 100 guests will be awarded free chicken salad for one year.
Some shopping trips are errands, and some are treasure hunts with a parking lot. In a Minneapolis suburb, bakers have a favorite stop that sits right beside the factory making the very pans on its shelves. The headline promises Bundt pans and bargains, and this shop delivers both, plus a...
Beer Dabbler has announced that its 2027 festivals will be the last, with final editions of the Winter Beer Dabbler and Pride Dabbler.
Minnesota’s Bakers Square footprint may now be down to one full-service restaurant. The Mankato location at 1861 Madison Avenue appears to have closed, based on unavailable online ordering and unanswered phone calls Monday morning. If the closure is confirmed, Coon Rapids would be the state’s only remaining full-service location.
You won’t find wheat flour, cane sugar, dairy, beef, pork, or chicken anywhere on this menu. That’s not a trend. It’s a deliberate choice to cook only with foods that belonged to this continent first. Instead, the kitchen leans on corn, beans, squash, bison, elk, wild rice,...
Apparently the musician liked Diane's Place so much last fall that he had to go back before the Jonas Brothers performed in town again Monday.
Paris Baguette is once again expanding its reach in the Twin Cities. The South Korea-based bakery cafe chain will soon open its fourth metro location. It will be located in Blaine, as part of a larger development project 109th Avenue and Lexington Avenue NE. An exact opening date has not...
There are diners, and then there is Mickey’s Diner in St. Paul, Minnesota, and those are two very different categories of thing. One is a place to eat, and the other is an experience that stays with you long after the check is paid. Mickey’s Diner has been doing...
Welcome back to Five Things, Racket’s recurring rundown of new, new-to-us, or otherwise notable Twin Cities restaurants. Today we're previewing VUKA, the Minneapolis chicken joint that's bringing the state's first dedicated peri peri concept to the Lyn-Lake spot that housed It's Greek to Me from 1982 until 2023. 1....