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Where and What to Eat
Kumquats are in season and these little pop-in-your-mouth citrus nuggets are a nice way for chefs to add a punch of brightness to dishes.
Where and What to Eat
Our pick of where to eat on your lunch break.
La Belle Crepe
Best Restaurants
We asked what you thought was the best in Twin Cities dining. Here's what you had to say.
Best Restaurants 2012: Readers Poll
Best Restaurants
Our team of critics and experts spent the past year revisiting the venerable standards, sampling the latest hot spots, and digging into the best of the local food scene. The results? Your guide to the 36 tastiest spots in town, plus nearby notables.
Best Restaurants 2012
Wine & Spirits
Bill Coy points out some often-overlooked Twin Cities wine gems.
by Bill Coy
Features
Sick of dull cutlery, Mpls.St.Paul Weddings Editor Emily Howald heads to Eversharp Knives to test out its knife sharpening and care class.
Knife sharpening and care at Eversharp Knives
Slideshow
Peter Lilienthal's top picks for eating around the world on Lake Street's Midtown Global Market.
by Peter Lilienthal
Midtown Global Market
Best Restaurants
Four bright lights really stood out this year in the local dining scene. See who made this short, exclusive list of movers and shakers.
2012 Best Restaurants: Tastemakers
Wine & Spirits
Kevin Welch opened Boom Island Brewery to give Minnesotans real Belgian beer that's made right here.
by Emily A. King
Kevin Welch, Boom Island Brewery
Features
Tilia owner and chef Steven Brown explains what happens when you dream because you have to.
by Steven Brown
Tilia
Video
Mpls.St.Paul Magazine food and dining editor Stephanie March gives you a video tour of six restaurants featured in our annual Best Restaurants issue.
Video: Best Restaurants 2012
Restaurant Reviews
This Lowry Hill neighborhood deli goes beyond definition.
by Beth Dooley
Restaurant Reviews
The gastropub trend is riding high on our seemingly insatiable thirst for craft beers and casual, comforting environments.
Features
At My Burger, you can order simply or complexly here, as there are many optional add-ons such as Cajun spices, teriyaki sauce, and a fried egg.
Slideshow
Here are five locations that should be on your speed dial, if you're lucky enough to live in the zone.
Wine & Spirits
Valentine's day is near and while bubbles aren't necessary, they're usually appreciated, and a rose flower or rosé wine doesn't hurt either.
by Bill Coy
Wine & Spirits
Master mixologist Johnny Michaels helps you warm up this winter by showing you how to make a delicious hot tea drink.
by Johnny Michaels
Slideshow
A spicy spat erupts as we put two new Szechuan outposts to the test.
by Peter Lilienthal
Restaurant Reviews
Peter Lilienthal takes a look at the 'upscale' Mexican restaurant in City Center
by Peter Lilienthal
Restaurant Reviews
This is your bar if you want to have boisterous fun, drink a truckload of local beer, and crack wise while throwing skee balls.
Wine & Spirits
Make it your goal to break the old vine habits this year and try something new.
by Bill Coy
Restaurant Reviews
Hospitality reigns supreme at this delicious St. Paul eatery
Global Eats
Putting Los Ocampo and El Loro to the test.
by Peter Lilienthal
Features
Want some Meatloaf with your meatloaf?
Wine & Spirits
Bill Coy suggests keeping it simple for your holiday wine dinner.
by Bill Coy