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Work up an appetite for the Twin Cities' most anticipated restaurants of 2017

Work up an appetite for the Twin Cities' most anticipated restaurants of 2017

Looking ahead to next year: Gavin Kaysen heads to Wayzata, Don Saunders takes on 510 Groveland and the Revival crew opens in St. Paul.

Restaurant of the Year: Upton 43 serves up Swedish modern masterpieces

December 19
Restaurant of the Year: Upton 43 serves up Swedish modern masterpieces
At Upton 43, Erick Harcey updates the flavors of the Old Country with a spin of his own.
  • Chef of the Year: At St. Genevieve, Steven Brown transports Minneapolis diners to Paris

Chef of the Year: At St. Genevieve, Steven Brown transports Minneapolis diners to Paris

December 17
Chef of the Year: At St. Genevieve, Steven Brown transports Minneapolis diners to Paris
The prince of south Minneapolis is putting his formidable imprint on yet another local landmark.
  • Restaurant of the Year: Upton 43 serves up Swedish modern masterpieces
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Chef-driven Mexican restaurant, Pajarito, takes over former Glockenspiel in St. Paul

The West Seventh eatery debuted two weeks ago.
Variety
December 23

Minneapolis' fried chicken phenom, Revival, opening second location in St. Paul

Maybe the wait won't be so long now? One of the Twin Cities' busiest restaurants expands across the river.
Eat & Drink
December 23

Wine of the Week: 2014 Chateau de la Greffiere Mâcon-Serrières

2014 Chateau de la Greffiere Mâcon-SerrièresThe gamay grape is most associated with Beaujolais, but the nearby Mâconnais region provides some swell renditions as well. The…
Taste
December 23

Sunday Supper: Roast Beef and Blue Cheese Grilled Cheese

Roast Beef and Blue Cheese Grilled CheeseServes 1.Note: It's easy to make more of these. If you don't want to make the onion marmalade, use…
Eat & Drink
December 23

Look back at the Twin Cities' biggest restaurant openings of 2016

Yes, there were a lot of closings, but the restaurant scene saw a massive amount of openings, too.
Eat & Drink
December 22

Mac 'n' cheese doughnut at Glam Doll's new Mpls. location is internet sensation

Glam Doll's new "food porn" hit — a mac 'n' cheese-filled doughnut — has received thousands of shares on social media.
Eat & Drink
December 22

In stellar year for restaurant design, these Twin Cities hot spots stood out

From the Hewing Hotel's Tullibee to Hi-Lo Diner, many new restaurants served up delicious design (as well as food).
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December 22

More cookie ideas, from newspaper contests around the country

Follow the Star Tribune's annual holiday cookie contest? Then take a peek at this year's top recipes from competitions conducted by newspapers from Baltimore to Los Angeles.
Eat & Drink
December 20

Was this the worst year ever for Twin Cities restaurant closings?

Brasserie Zentral, Nye's, Ichiban, Beek's Pizza and many, many more: Here's a blow-by-blow account of a distressing year for Twin Cities eateries.
Eat & Drink
December 19

Restaurant of the Year address book

Here’s contact information for restaurants mentioned. Al Vento, 5001 34th Av. S., Mpls., 612-724-3009, alventorestaurant.com The Bachelor Farmer, 50 2nd Av. N.,…
Eat & Drink
December 17

Explore 14 years of the Star Tribune's Best Restaurant of the Year winners

From 112 Eatery to Spoon and Stable, see which hot spots have been named the very best each year.
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Variety
December 17

Cookbook from tiny town of Huntley warms hearts and ovens

Huntley recipe collection offers big serving of nostalgia
Eat & Drink
December 17

Make a list, check it twice, with these 35 don't-miss Twin Cities burgers

Here's a quick way to access the subject of 35 installments of Burger Friday. Click away.
Taste
December 16

General Mills offers $50,000 grand prize in recipe contest

Recipe contest for independent restaurantsThe Neighborhood to Nation Recipe Contest, now in its third year, has to be among the most gratifying of competitions. Open…
December 16

The best restaurant events of the week: Cookies, cocktails and doughnuts

Your weekly checklist for fun events to check out in the Twin Cities food scene.
Eat & Drink
December 16

Portillo's, purveyor of Chicago-style hot dogs, coming to Woodbury

It's the first Minnesota outpost for the growing hot dogs-and-burgers chain.
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Eat & Drink
December 14

Life-changing magic of sundubu captured in new Korean cookbooks, restaurants

As winter comes on, a spicy soup with soft tofu is comfort food for Koreans — and a treat for everyone else, too.
Variety
December 14

Tim Hortons expands to Lake Street in Mpls., taking over White Castle spot

The White Castle restaurant in Minneapolis’ Longfellow neighborhood served its last slider Sunday morning, closing for a renovation that will transform the space into another…
Taste
December 14

Party prep advice: Reach for the wontons from Jazzy Foods

Prepping for a party? These wontons are a treat for the table.
Taste
December 14

Be prepared for mealtime with chickpeas in the pantry

Get your pantry in order with this reliable standard for meals that rely on what you have in the kitchen.
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