Best of MN 2020: Readers’ Choice

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Best Taco: Centro
Best Taco: Centro

Photo by Darin Kamnetz

Taco

Centro

Burger

Red Cow

Brewery

Surly

Bee Snacks cocktail at Tattersall, your Best Distillery
Bee Snacks cocktail at Tattersall, your Best Distillery

 

Distillery

Tattersall

Coffee Shop

Spyhouse

Cidery

Sociable Cider Werks

Best Pizza: Young Joni

Photo by TJ Turner

Pizza

Young Joni

French Fries

Meritage

Celiac Friendly

Sassy Spoon

Glam Doll Donuts
Glam Doll Donuts

Courtesy Glam Doll Donuts

Donuts

Glam Doll Donuts

Patio

W.A. Frost and Co.

Ice Cream

Grand Ole Creamery

Hai Hai
Hai Hai

Photo by TJ Turner

Happy Hour

Hai Hai

Local Vineyard

St. Croix Vineyards

Bartender

Katy Dimick (of Hola Arepa)

Ham and Egg Cocotte with Black Truffle Cream
Ham and Egg Cocotte with Black Truffle Cream

Photo by Shana Brownell

Brunch

Grand Cafe

Bloody Mary

Hell’s Kitchen

Chicken Wings

Runyon’s

Best Chef: Ann Kim
Best Chef: Ann Kim

Photo by Josh Grubbs

Chef

Ann Kim

Neighborhood Bar

Grumpy’s Northeast

Deli

Kramarczuk’s Sausage Company

Rustica breads, provided photo

Rustica

Bakery

Rustica

Vegan/Vegetarian

Herbivorous Butcher

Cheese

Redhead Creamery

Barbecue

Revival

Food Truck

Union Hmong Kitchen

Food Delivery Service

DoorDash

Best Takeout: Broders'
Best Takeout: Broders’

Takeout

Broders’

Hard Seltzer

Fulton

Shopping Center

Galleria

Women’s Clothing

Primp

Men’s Clothing

Hammer Made

Furniture Store

Room & Board

Home Goods

HomeGoods

Gift Shop

Patina

Jeweler

JB Hudson Jewelers

Carousel & Folk
Best Fine Antiques: Carousel + Folk

Photo by Jack Pine & Thyme Creative Co.

Fine Antiques

Carousel + Folk

Nursery/Greenhouse

Bachman’s

Maker/Artisan

Hennepin Made

Best Specialty Gym: Alchemy
Best Specialty Gym: Alchemy

Specialty Gym

Alchemy

Gym/Athletic Club

LifeTime

Spa

Tula

Masseuse

Massage Envy

Yoga Studio

St. Paul Yoga Center

Hair Salon

Lili Salon

Barber

Schmidty’s Sports Barber

Ai Wei Wei's "Safe Passage," installed at the Minneapolis Institute of Art for the exhibition "When Home Won’t Let You Stay: Art and Migration"
Ai Wei Wei’s “Safe Passage,” installed at the Minneapolis Institute of Art for the exhibition “When Home Won’t Let You Stay: Art and Migration” in spring

Courtesy of the Minneapolis Institute of Art

Museum 

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Theater

Guthrie Theater

Concert Venue

First Avenue

College/University

University of Minnesota

Vali-Hi Drive-In
Vali-Hi Drive-In

Photo by Michelle Hurley

Drive-In Movie Theater

Vali-Hi Drive-In

Sporting Venue

Target Field

Racing

Canterbury Park

Hotel

Hewing Hotel

Saint Paul RiverCentre
Saint Paul RiverCentre

Provided

Event Center

Saint Paul RiverCentre

Casino

Mystic Lake Casino

Comedy Club

Acme Comedy Co.

State Park

Gooseberry Falls

Mountain Bike Trail

Theodore Wirth Park

Resort

Grand View Lodge

A harbor dock fit for a running leap near Artists’ Point
A harbor dock fit for a running leap near Artists’ Point in Grand Marais

Courtesy Wander the Map

Vacation Spot

Grand Marais

Paved Bike Trail

Grand Rounds National Scenic Byway

Social Medium

Instagram

Scenic Drive

North Shore Scenic Drive

Running Route

Lake of the Isles

Nonprofit

Bridging

Home Improvement Store

Frattallone’s Ace Hardware

Custom Home Builder

JK & Sons

Home Remodeler

MA Peterson

Interior Designer

Lucy Interior Design

Home Architect

Peterssen/Keller

Landscape Architect

Mom’s Design Build

Auto Dealership

Walser Automotive

Childcare

Kinderberry Hill

Manicure & Pedicure

Envy Nails Uptown

Doggie Daycare

Camp Bow Wow

Veterinarian

Lake Harriet Veterinary

Pet Grooming

Bubbly Paws

Grocery Store

Lunds & Byerlys

Liquor Store

Surdyk’s

Streaming

Netflix

Radio Station – Music

89.3 The Current

Radio Station – Talk

WCCO (AM 830)

TV Station

KARE (Channel 11)