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Crispy tortillas topped with cream, peas, greens, and jalapenos in a black dish on a wooden table.

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The Ultimate Twin Cities Restaurant Patio Guide

By Justine Jones and Eater Staff June 16

A large copper pizza oven in the background, and a wooden bar in the foreground.

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13 Restaurants for a Romantic Date Night in the Twin Cities

Candlelit tables, indulgent tasting menus, and the most romantic bowling alley you could ever dream of

By Justine Jones and Eater Staff January 23

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A tower of fried chicken wings on a white plate.

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Great Restaurants for Takeout and Delivery in the Twin Cities

By Justine Jones January 17

Five bottles of gold, orange, a pink natural wines sit on a table behind a carafe with orange wine in it.

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Share a Bottle at These Intimate Twin Cities Wine Bars

By Justine Jones and Katy Spratte Joyce November 15, 2022

A pink cocktail garnished with lemon, cucumber and herbs, place on a metal bar.

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The Ultimate Visitor’s Guide to the Twin Cities
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The Greatest Cocktail Bars of Downtown Minneapolis

By Eater Staff October 7, 2022

A series of orange neon signs reading “Murray’s” affixed above a building.

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13 Essential Twin Cities Steakhouses

By Ryan Meaney and Eater Staff October 4, 2022

A spread of meat and vegetable plates on a white tablecloth with brass candlesticks and greenery.

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14 Elegant Twin Cities Restaurants With Private Dining Rooms

By Joy Summers and Tierney Plumb October 3, 2022

A wide landscape shot of the Mississippi River running through Minneapolis, An arched stone bridge runs across the river, connect both sides of the metropolis. The sun is setting and there are green trees in the foreground.

An Eater’s Guide to the Twin Cities

Unofficial, highly opinionated information about Minneapolis and St. Paul

By Justine Jones and Eater Staff April 8, 2022

Farmers Kitchen + Bar Opens Downtown With a Burst of Locally Sourced Eats

By Alicia Banaszewski August 26, 2021

Downtown’s New Italian Eatery EaTo Opens With To-Go Pizza Puffs

By Tierney Plumb August 6, 2021

A picnic spread of peonies, sandwiches, salad and canned beverages on a red and white checkered blanket in a park.

Where to Order Takeout for a Perfect Picnic

By Alicia Banaszewski July 1, 2021

The black exterior adorned with painted stars of First Ave in downtown Minneapolis

Minneapolis’s Iconic Club, First Avenue Finally Reopens

By Ali Elabbady July 1, 2021

Gluten-Free Vegan Pancakes, Waffles, and Boba Are Hitting Downtown Minneapolis This Month

By Alicia Banaszewski May 13, 2021

A blonde haired, bespectacled Peter Botcher laughing inside the kitchen at Butcher and the Boar

Smoked Meats and Bourbon Return to Downtown Minneapolis with a Familiar Chef in a Familiar Location

By Joy Summers April 7, 2021

Gavin Kaysen leans on the bar seating in front of the open kitchen at Spoon and Stable

New Luxury Hotel Taps Minneapolis’ Top Fine Dining Chef to Run Its Restaurants

By Joy Summers March 24, 2021

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Where to Order a Romantic Date Night Meal in the Twin Cities

By Katy Spratte Joyce, Joy Summers, and 1 more January 27, 2021

A wharehouse like dining room with tall tables and a room decorated with shipping containers and graffiti

Target Center’s Restaurant Has Closed

By Alex Lodner January 20, 2021

A hand holds a double stacked, crusty burger with melted orange cheese on two buns with a bit of lettuce sticking out of the bottom on a red background.

Four Must-Try New Burgers Vying for a Burger Town’s Adoration

By Joy Summers December 9, 2020

A square of pie crust is held in a hand

Just in Time for Prime Pie Season, One Local Maker Lands a New Location

By Joy Summers October 19, 2020

A Manhattan on the black back bar at PS Steak

Outstanding Kits for Cocktailing at Home

By Alicia Banaszewski October 15, 2020

Illustration of three drink glasses: a tall Collins glass containing a green and yellow drink with mint leaves, a martini glass containing a green drink and a curly orange peel, and a short glass containing brown liquid and a cherry floating in it

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Drinking in America

A Sobering Look at the Day-to-Day Reality of Bartending Right Now

By Joy Summers October 14, 2020

A bowl of bright red tomato soup topped with crumbles of bread and shreds of cheese on a white plate alongside slices of crusty bread and a small green salad

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12 Soul-Sustaining Soups in the Twin Cities

By Joy Summers September 30, 2020

A handful of Minneapolis police officers in riot gear walk through downtown Minneapolis. A skyway is visible behind them.

Downtown Restaurants Damaged After a Night of Unrest in Minneapolis

By Joy Summers August 27, 2020

A brightly colored open-air patio with low stools and oilcloth covered tables

Tracking Which Twin Cities Restaurant Patios Are Open During the Summer Weirds of 2020

By Joy Summers June 25, 2020

The empty bar outside of Monello

Twin Cities Patios Ready for a June 1 Opening Amidst the Pandemic

By Joy Summers May 27, 2020

The empty dining room at P.S. Steak

Twin Cities Restaurants Grapple With How to Reopen Amid Rising COVID-19 Rates

By Joy Summers May 18, 2020

A Manhattan on the black back bar at PS Steak

Restaurants Implore Legislators to Allow Them to Sell Mixed Drinks To Go

By Joy Summers April 15, 2020

A large white room with bookshelves, exposed wood beams, and a long farmhouse table set for dinner

A Procrastinators Guide to Ordering Easter Dinner Takeout in the Twin Cities

By Joy Summers April 9, 2020

Jesse Held and Jeff Erkkila stand together, not smiling, in winter jackets on the site of their new distillery

Under Construction Distillery Pivots to Cordial Delivery

By Joy Summers April 3, 2020

A summer nighttime view of downtown Minneapolis overlooking a full patio with the IDS tower in the background

Minnesota’s Governor Orders All Bars and Restaurants to Close as Gathering Places

By Joy Summers March 17, 2020

After 17 Years, Mission American Kitchen and Bar Closes Down

By Erin Perkins March 9, 2020

Chef Yia Vang is wearing a plaid shirt and denim apron, smiling, in front of a black background

After Years As a Nomadic Restaurant, Chef Yia Vang Is Ready to Put Down Roots for his Hmong Eatery

By Joy Summers January 6, 2020

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