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Jason DeRusha

Jason DeRusha
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Jason DeRusha is Minnesota Monthly's Food Editor. He was a James Beard Foundation Award finalist for his TV work covering food and is also a WCCO Radio host. Follow him on Instagram, @DeRushaJ, and Twitter, @DeRushaEats. Sign up for Jason's weekly newsletter, The DeRusha Download.

Reflections on Sue Zelickson

Former Minnesota Monthly columnist, food radio host, James Beard Award winner, dies at 91

Diane’s Place Doubles In Size, Opens Walk-In Cafe Counter

Diane's Place expansion includes two private dining rooms, plus soft-serve ice cream

NEW 2026 Minnesota State Fair Foods: THE LIST RANKED!

Every year, our Food Editor Jason DeRusha puts the new food announcement into a ranked list, based on vibes

Hidden in Plain Sight: JK’s Table

JK's Table has spent years flying under the radar while building a loyal following in Edina

The Best Chicken in Minnesota

From ghost-pepper sandwiches to perfectly crisp wings, here’s where to find the best chicken in the state
The Saint Paul hotel offers delicious dishes for Mother's Day brunch.

Last-Minute Reservations for Mother’s Day Brunch

Food Editor Jason DeRusha dishes on where you can still find a table in the Twin Cities

First Look: Restaurant Aubergine

Fine dining technique with warm friendly service on St. Paul’s Cathedral Hill

Culinary Stars: The Michelin Guide Comes to Minneapolis

Minneapolis' Tourism Improvement District spent $250,000 per year for a three-year partnership with Michelin

Chef Kaysen Heads to the Coast

Inside The Merchant Room, a new Four Seasons restaurant that blends Kaysen’s precision with a distinctly coastal perspective

Delicious Dining Detours

A statewide guide to eating well on the road

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