Bauhaus Brew Labs closing its NE location at end of June

Bauhaus Brew Labs has announced on social media it plans to close its northeast Minneapolis taproom at the end of June, citing challenges including substantial cost increases, shifts in consumer preferences, a global pandemic and a surge in federal immigration enforcement as reasons behind the closure.

Sandwich shop opens in Stillwater by 20-year-old entrepreneur

A young entrepreneur is making waves in Stillwater with the launch of a new sandwich shop in a converted bank building.

New gourmet sandwich shop opens in Stillwater
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A new gourmet sandwich shop in Stillwater is owned by a 20-year-old entrepreneur who is betting on himself. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the story. 

Former Texas Chick-fil-A employee charged in $80K refund scheme using mac and cheese

A former Chick-fil-A employee was arrested for allegedly stealing more than $80,000 by using restaurant registers to issue hundreds of fraudulent macaroni and cheese refunds to his personal credit cards.

Beast Barbeque closing in NE Minneapolis after 7 years

Barbeque joint Beast Barbeque has announced it will close after a seven-year run in northeast Minneapolis, marking yet another change to the shifting Twin Cities barbeque scene.

Endless Shrimp: Red Lobster brings back deal after 2024 bankruptcy

The new Endless Shrimp promotion started Monday. Red Lobster did not say how much the deal would cost, and prices may vary by location.

Trump touts tax change with $100 tip to DoorDash driver at White House

With just two days to go until the IRS deadline, President Donald Trump wanted to showcase one of his signature tax initiatives with the help of some McDonald’s and a $100 tip to the DoorDash delivery driver.

Minnesota restaurants pushed to 'breaking point,' new report shows

Minnesota restaurant owners say 2026 could be the year they are forced to make tough decisions, like whether to close, as a new report highlights the struggles the industry is facing.

MN restaurant owners warn: We're being pushed to the brink
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Hospitality Minnesota released its 2026 State of Hospitality report, revealing that the state's hospitality industry is "stressed and on the brink". Operators are facing a complex economic crisis driven by rising wholesale food and equipment prices, increasing labor costs, tariffs, and metro regulations.

Michelin Guide coming to Minneapolis as part of Great Lakes region expansion

Minneapolis will join the Michelin Guide as part of a newly announced American Great Lakes region, marking a major milestone for the city’s dining scene.

Stillwater chef wins title, top ranking at International Pizza Expo

A Stillwater pizza maker is earning global recognition after taking home top honors at one of the world’s largest pizza competitions.

James Beard Awards 2026: Minneapolis chef nominated for Best in Midwest

Known as one of the highest honors in the restaurant and hospitality industry, one Minneapolis-based chef has been nominated for a 2026 James Beard Award.

St. Paul’s Conny’s Creamy Cone celebrates spring
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Already this spring Minnesota has seen several perfect days to go outside and enjoy some ice cream. One seasonal favorite in St. Paul has been serving up warm weather memories for three decades. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the scoop.