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Where and What to Eat
You know about the burgers and dogs, but did you know Depot Tavern griddles up a mean grilled cheese sandwich?
City Lunch:  Depot Tavern
Where and What to Eat
Where should we eat before we hit Minneapolis Music & Movies in the Parks?
Where should we eat before the Minneapolis Movies in the Park?
Where and What to Eat
A bright green, cilantro-packed pesto-like sauce with Moroccan origins, chermoula is usually used on fish or seafood, but will dress up anything off the grill.
One Great Plate: Chermoula
Where and What to Eat
When it’s too hot or cold to go foodtrucking, and you want a salad, while your pal wants a taco bar, Macy’s Skyroom is the answer.
City Lunch:  Skyroom
Where and What to Eat
Any ideas for a vegetarian-friendly rooftop for a birthday celebration?
Amore Victoria's Gnocchi
Where and What to Eat
Fregola is small round orbs of pasta, similar to Israeli cous cous, that has a nutty, toasted quality to it.
One Great Plate: Fregola
Where and What to Eat
If you can find anyway to make your weekday business meeting take place at Sea Salt, you have won the business lunch sweepstakes, handily.
City Lunch:  Sea Salt
Wine & Spirits
We have all had sauvignon blanc from New Zealand, pinot grigio from Italy, and big, buttery, oaky chardonnay from California. Here's four white wines that go beyond the same old, same old.
by Bill Coy
New Summer White Wines
Features
The patio-dining, food-trucking, road-tripping season is short in the Twin Cities. Here's our tasty suggestions for making the most of it.
Twin Cities Taste of Summer Guide
Slideshow
Some of the greatest ethnic food in town is hidden in surprising places, such as the back of grocery stores.
by Peter Lilienthal
Dong Yang and Uchu
Features
We sent Adam Platt and his team of fressers out to identify a handful of deli classics and see how our classic delis throw down.
by Adam Platt
Minneapolis-St.Paul Deli Smackdown
Wine & Spirits
Sorbet works nicely in cocktails containing sparkling wine, ice cream works best with straight liquor, and surprisingly, beer drinks, especially those made with stouts.
by Johnny Michaels
The Big Dipper (named after  Wilt Chamberlain)
Where and What to Eat
With the arrival of Sir Kensington’s Gourmet Scooping Ketchup, it feels like ketchup is finally getting the attention it deserves.
 Sir Kensington’s Gourmet Scooping Ketchup
Where and What to Eat
This week's question: Where should we eat after running a race in Afton Alps?
Eat & Tell:  Where to Eat in Afton Alps
Where and What to Eat
Just because the Derby is done doesn’t mean you have to forsake the copper cup. With bourbon, mint, and effervescence, the Mint Julep is the drink of summer.
One Great Plate: Mint Julep
Where and What to Eat
What's for lunch? Our editor's pick of where to eat on your lunch break.
City Lunch:  Scratch Food Truck
Where and What to Eat
This week's question:  Do you know what restaurants still serve frog legs?
Eat & Tell: What Restaurants Serve Frog Legs?
Where and What to Eat
Asparagus soup: It’s like a grassy, lilting bowl of springtime whether you eat it warm or chilled. Here's where to catch this seasonal beauty or whip up some in your kitchen.
Where and What to Eat
This week's question: Can I get salted caramel ice cream at the grocery store or just at ice cream shops?
salted caramel ice cream
Where and What to Eat
Where to grab this sammie, a baguette stuffed with fried seafood, originally created in ‘Nawlins in the 1920’s.
One Great Plate: Po' Boy
Where and What to Eat
Lawyers and bankers pack the place at the noon hour, and the lunch menu smartly trades on favorites from dinner.
The Oceanaire
Where and What to Eat
This week's question: Where can I grab special treats for a co-worker's birthday in downtown Minneapolis?
Angel Food Bakery
Where and What to Eat
The brainchild of St. Paul noodle shop Tanpopo, these little boxes can be delivered all across the metro, bringing spice to your life.
Bento Taro
Where and What to Eat
What's for lunch? Our editor's pick of where to eat on your lunch break.
City Lunch: Turkey To Go
Wine & Spirits
Have a drink for charity with these wines that do good all the time, from battling breast cancer to fighting AIDS.
by Bill Coy
Bottles with a Cause