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The New Restaurant Scene

Where to go—and what you missed while laying low during the recession: new restaurants, new star chefs, and new takes on classic cuisine. It’s time to come out and eat.

Sue Z. Says

Recommended reading, new Crave location and more

Pan-Seared Duck

There's seasonality to meat

First Fruits

Cool autumn days bring a fresh round of crisp apples for harvest in Minnesota. An essay explores their origins. Plus, where to find a pick-your-own orchard and recipes for your peck.

Going Whole Hog

All the hot new restaurants are singing the same tune, and it’s music to a meat lover’s ears

Quick Bites

Wakame Sushi

The sushi boats charm and transport at this Pan-Asian crowd pleaser

Restaurant Cru

A locavore’s delight sets a new standard in the north metro

Chef Shack

A pair of top-notch chefs serve gourmet treats from a trailer

Use City & Regional Magazine Association’s dining guide to find the top ten restaurants in North American cities, including some in Canada and Mexico. And yes, if you’re planning on staying closer to home, Minnesota Monthly’s picks for St.Paul/Minneapolis are there, too.
magazine coversWhether you're a fan of The Vikes, The Pack, Da Bears or another league entirely, Minnesota has a barstool with your name on it.
Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl, Minnesota Monthly's senior editor and food writer, blogs about new restaurants, favorite meals, and all things food-related.

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Don't Forget the Reviews!

A Look Inside

Watch our video tour of the Guthrie Theater's new restaurant: Sea Change.

Video by Cassie Potter
Dry your eyes Minnesotans; a few local eateries may be closing, but just as many delectable haunts are taking their place.

Here's the latest restaurant news. For more, read Dear Dara.
Casual or fine dining, bar or café, Indian or Italian – we’ve got it all in the Twin Cities and surrounding metro. Search our listings for the restaurant that feels right tonight.
Fall/Winter Wine & Spirits Guide

Find food and wine pairings, expert advice, local autumn brews, local and fair trade wines, plus holiday cocktail recipes, and more.

Eric Moore

Visit our drinks page to browse recipe listings and features highlighting what’s new behind the bar or what wine will pair nicely with your next meal.
Whether healthy, hearty, or plain old indulgent, we have the recipe for you, plus tips and guidance on how to make said recipe a success.

Search through our recipe bank, share your favorite dish, or try our featured recipes.

The Current Issue

Readers' Choice Awards

We asked and you voted… Readers selected their favorite restaurants across the Twin Cities and here’s how they stacked up in 2009.

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