Food and Drink

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NOLO’s Kitchen & Bar… in the historic Maytag building in the North Loop

NOLO’s Kitchen & Bar has been in the North Loop since 2017, when they transformed the former Gardner Hardware store in the historic building built for Maytag about 100 years...
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La Cucaracha… award winning Mexican restaurant with a 60-year history

We first experienced La Cucaracha in the late 1980s, when we moved to the Twin Cities. It was new to us, but had already been around since the 1960s. We...
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Tullibee… surprise new find for Sunday brunch

We are always on the lookout for a new brunch restaurant, and discovered a new one recently… Tullibee in the Hewing Hotel at 300 N Washington in the Minneapolis North...
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Churchill Street… breakfast spot not to be missed

When the StarTribune published an article about 15 can’t-miss breakfast spots in the Twin Cities I eagerly searched the list, looking for someplace new. Many of our favorites were on...
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5 Local Coffee Shops Styled to Impress

As the weather starts to cool, we love to enjoy a warm and beautifully crafted hot beverage from a local Twin Cities coffee shop. And we have a little secret…...
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Harbor View Cafe… a restaurant worth the beautiful drive

When Paul and Carol Hinderlie created the Harbor View Café in 1980, they transformed Bill and Ruth’s local tavern into what is known today as a “gem” of the Mississippi...
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Forepaugh’s fine dining… don’t miss their Sweet Pea Agnolotti

When Joseph Forepaugh built this grand mansion as a family home in 1870 it occupied 3 lots on a hill on the edge of Irvine Park, with 5 more lots...
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Peppermint Twist… voted Minnesota’s Best Drive-In

I first learned about Peppermint Twist drive-in when I did a post about local drive-in restaurants 15 years ago, on July 12, 2010. Many of them are no longer in...
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