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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
Restaurant Reviews
The real reason to drive out to this “deep blues juke joint” is that it serves the ’cue with a side of blues most nights.
Wine & Spirits

Two cocktails inspired by Minnesota Timberwolves Ricky Rubio, who brought a little bit of Spain with him to Minnesota, and Kevin Love, who continually strives to get better each day.

by Johnny Michaels
Features

This Bryn Mawr canteen has chewy crust pizzas, oven-roasted ribs, freshly fired pitas jammed with roasted chicken, and Sunday brunch frittatas that change with the week.

Sparks
Wine & Spirits

Ready to sip and study, Emily Howald and Stephanie March take a 30-minute tasting with guru Daniel Mays at North Loop Wine & Spirits.

North Loop Beer Tasting
Restaurant Reviews
Eat Street Social has a whole list of soda-fountain specialties of yore, 19th-century barroom evoking architecture, and solid, good fare.
Eat Street Social
Slideshow
Krungthep Thai Cuisine on Eat Street  has a daily fresh seafood board offering 15 or so choices that can be prepared in a half-dozen or more ways.
by Peter Lilienthal
Krungthep Thai Cuisine
Slideshow

With the changing of laws and uptick in local beer fascination, brewers are opening their doors to the public and selling pints. Here's five tips to keep in mind on your taproom journey.

What to Expect at Your Local Brewery Taproom
Where and What to Eat
This week's question: What are some sophisticated options to serve at a graduation party?
El Burrito Mercado
Slideshow
Are these little spheres of candy-coated cake to dethrone the mighty cupcake?
Where and What to Eat
What's for lunch? Our editor's pick of where to eat on your lunch break.
Bamboo Shoot
Where and What to Eat
This week's question: Is anyone in town still doing morel dinners like Bayport Cookery used to do?
morel mushrooms
Where and What to Eat
These little forageables that pop up in spring are also called wild leeks and they possess a pronounced garlicky-onion flavor.
ramps
Where and What to Eat
What's for lunch? Our editor's pick of where to eat on your lunch break.
City Lunch: Allie's Deli
Where and What to Eat
The Eat Street Social version of the BLT with an egg is simple and classic, with just the right run to the yolk and chew to the bacon.
Eat Street Social BELT
Where and What to Eat
What's for lunch? Our editor's pick of where to eat on your lunch break.
sammy's pizza
Where and What to Eat
This week's question: Where to take the kids to eat near the Minnesota Zoo?
Penguins at the Minnesota Zoo
Where and What to Eat
These bagels from St. Paul Bagelry & Deli are updated with all-natural ingredients.
St. Paul Bagelry
Where and What to Eat
What's for lunch? Our editor's pick of where to eat on your lunch break.
Barrio food truck
Restaurant Reviews
Beloved bakery-café by day turned winsome café at dusk, Sun Street lights up the night.
by Beth Dooley
Sun Street
Restaurant Reviews
The lunch menu smartly trades on favorites from dinner, and though the menu is largely traditional, there are modern touches.
The Oceanaire
Restaurant Reviews
Two new heads chefs, Derik Moran and Kristin Tyborski, replaced Jack Riebel and created an overhauled menu that relies heavily on small plates.
Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant
Global Eats
Zen Box brings Japanese izakaya—a neighborhood spot serving strong brews and snacks such as fried, skewered, grilled, and pickled delights—to town.
by Peter Lilienthal
Zen Box
Wine & Spirits
Next time you find yourself stumped over what cocktail to order, think of the type of glass it's served in.
by Johnny Michaels
Wine & Spirits
A simple guide to six French white wines.
by Bill Coy
French Wines