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The Grand Idea

Grand Café: So good you’ll swear it’s French.

Sue Z. Says

Restaurant awards, Vino in the Valley and NorthCoast Restaurant

Beef Stick Charcuterie

Old World Meats in Duluth makes art of this truck-stop classic

Barbecue Buccaneers

Smalley’s in Stillwater serves up barbecue—pirate style.

Paris, Minnesota

Who else but Patrick Bernet, Minnesota’s foremost French baker, could make the height of blueberry season so elegant?

Quick Bites

Naviya’s Kalico Elephant

A Thai fine-dining restaurant gets a blue-collar cousin

The Salty Tart

A five-star pastry chef at the Midtown Global Market?

Indio

Fun, fresh, creative Mexican comes to Uptown

Use City & Regional Magazine Association’s dining guide to find the top ten restaurants in North American cities, including some in Canada and Mexico. And yes, if you’re planning on staying closer to home, Minnesota Monthly’s picks for St.Paul/Minneapolis are there, too.
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Whether healthy, hearty, or plain old indulgent, we have the recipe for you, plus tips and guidance on how to make said recipe a success.

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Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl, Minnesota Monthly's senior editor and food writer, blogs about new restaurants, favorite meals, and all things food-related.

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The End of the Twin Cities Food Scene?

First Glimpse: Barrio

A Look Inside

Watch our virtual tour of restaurant Max, a new American restaurant in Hotel Minneapolis.

 

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Dry your eyes Minnesotans; a few local eateries may be closing, but just as many—actually more—delectable haunts are taking their place.

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Casual or fine dining, bar or café, Indian or Italian – we’ve got it all in the Twin Cities and surrounding metro. Search our listings for the restaurant that feels right tonight.
Fall/Winter Wine & Spirits Guide

Find food and wine pairings, expert advice, local autumn brews, local and fair trade wines, plus holiday cocktail recipes, and more.

Eric Moore

Visit our drinks page to browse recipe listings and features highlighting what’s new behind the bar or what wine will pair nicely with your next meal.

This guide features the premier businesses and service providers in Minnesota. These businesses have been carefully selected to represent the very best Minnesota has to offer, along with topical articles, reviews, and events.


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