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Bloomington restaurants that opened, closed and moved over the summer
1+ week, 6+ day ago (159+ words) Bloomington's food scene shifted over the summer, with new restaurants opening, long-lasting restaurants closing and some moving away. Here are some of the changes: Layali Feast is a Middle Eastern halal restaurant located at 228 S. Grant St. Its owner originally ran…...
Hmong corndogs, cheese curd lumpia: Minnesota State Fair expands menu with global fusions
1+ week, 3+ day ago (34+ words) Among this year’s new food hits at the fair are more international foods — and some that borrow from the fair’s on-a-stick and deep-fried traditions. Chefs and fair food curators say it’s an intentional expansion....
How the State Fair launched the career of a Minnesota culinary Icon
1+ week, 3+ day ago (35+ words) Beatrice Ojakangas, 92, who won blue ribbons at the fair as a teen, went on to write more than 30 cookbooks, hobnob with cooking legends, and invent one of the most famous frozen finger foods....
New foods, who dis? - News Roundup
2+ week, 2+ day ago (20+ words) Plus: one-year anniversary of the Annunciation shooting; new mine plan will drain more wetlands; and more in your news roundup....
Iowa man’s Pizza Ranch quest rolls on … and up into northern Minnesota
3+ week, 3+ day ago (463+ words) THIEF RIVER FALLS — In 2005, an Iowa man turned his love of pizza into a cross-country quest to visit every Pizza Ranch restaurant in the Midwest. In 2024, that quest brought Jason Halkias to Fargo as part of a northern Minnesota swing…...
New frozen custard & steakburger place coming to Bloomington - AOL
3+ week, 5+ day ago (165+ words) BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) -- Bloomington announced that a new restaurant is coming to the city. Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers will be opening on IAA Drive next to Dutch Bros Coffee, said Katherine Murphy, a Bloomington spokeswoman. The restaurant is known for frozen…...
Inside Greater Tater's 2nd year at the Minnesota State Fair
1+ week, 4+ day ago (69+ words) Greater Tater made its debut as a food vendor at the Minnesota State Fair last year, started by two families from the east Twin Cities metro with a mission of giving people with disabilities meaningful employment opportunities. Greater Tater is…...
Where do leftovers from the Minnesota State Fair go?
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (418+ words) More than 200 Minnesota State Fair food vendors are donating leftover food to Minnesota’s hunger relief network through Second Harvest Heartland and its partner food shelves. Tuesday’s donations exceeded 10,000 pounds of food, according to Second Harvest CEO Sarah Moberg, who said…...
The ranch beer wasn’t the worst we tried. 2026 Minnesota State Fair beverages, reviewed
2+ week, 21+ hour ago (1779+ words) As it turns out, the ranch dressing-flavored beer wasn’t the worst one we tried at the 2026 Minnesota State Fair. Our usual merry band of tasters worked our way through 65 of the 75 official new alcoholic beverages on day two of the…...
Local View: Duluth's peace bell inspires new beer, enduring connections
23+ hour, 47+ min ago (487+ words) Last Christmas season, Zach More, a recent University of Minnesota Duluth graduate and brewer at Canal Park Brewing, was inspired by the Duluth Sister Cities’ holiday tree display at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center. Each year, dozens of volunteers decorate…...