Hope Breakfast Bar owners reach settlement to dissolve Give Hope nonprofit
The Give Hope nonprofit is dissolving after an assurance of discontinuance was reached with the Minnesota Attorney General's Office.
Dark Horse reopening in St. Paul’s Lowertown neighborhood this summer
Dark Horse Bar & Eatery has announced it will reopen with new ownership following its closure after a decade-long stretch in February.
Herbivorous Butcher kitchen fire shuts down Minneapolis location
A kitchen fire on Tuesday night caused serious damage to the vegan butcher shop's northeast Minneapolis location.
Portillo's unveils new sandwich named after Pope Leo XIV
Portillo’s is paying tribute to the historic election of Pope Leo XIV — the first American pope and a Chicago native — with a limited-time sandwich.
Apostle Supper Club closing in St. Paul at the end of the month
The Apostle Supper Club in downtown St. Paul is closing at the end of May, with its owners blaming crime and office vacancy rates as challenges to running a business in the city.
Isles Bun & Coffee co-owner dies, remembered as ‘mentor’ in Uptown
Isles Bun & Coffee in Uptown, Minneapolis, announced the unexpected death of its co-owner Jeff Veigel on Tuesday - someone who's since been described as a "mentor" to other business owners in the city.
Minneapolis’ Falling Knife Brewing Co owner dies at 46
The owner of Falling Knife Brewing in Minneapolis died over the weekend, the company announced on Monday.
James Beard Awards 2025: Here are the Minnesota finalist nominees
Five Minnesotans have been named finalists in the prestigious James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards. Here's who is up for the award.
Minnesota taco shop faces eviction after legal battle
A Minnesota Mexican restaurant that changed its name after a legal battle with Taco John's is now facing a new challenge.
Perkins-loving brothers Marlin and Merlin will make your day
These twin brothers start every morning at Perkins — eating breakfast together in the same booth every day for 30 years.
Alcohol in Minnesota: Social districts, food trucks and food halls eyed by lawmakers
Minnesota is moving towards much more tolerance for alcohol sales, and both local governments and businesses are hoping it can be an economic engine.
Minnesota restaurants, hotels struggling with staff and occupancy decline: Report
Although restaurant locations have grown since 2019, many owners still struggle with finding enough employees to staff locations. Meanwhile, occupancy rates at hotels have yet to rebound from pre-pandemic levels.
Bird flu drives up egg prices for Twin Cities businesses
Bakeries here in the Twin Cities are scrambling to find eggs, with one Minneapolis bakery facing the hard choice of potentially raising prices.
Chi-Chi's opening its first Minnesota restaurant this year
Chi-Chi's, the popular Mexican restaurant chain founded in Minnesota, recently announced its comeback after closing decades ago, and now it's been revealed where the first restaurant will open.
Taste Buds: Chocolate bonbons, brownies and bundt cake
Stephanie Hansen’s love of chocolate takes her across the Twin Cities to visit some of the area’s best chocolatiers and bakers in this episode of Taste Buds.
Former Betty Danger’s location becoming Big Star Tipsy Taco Bar in 2025
A formerly popular restaurant near the Mississippi River in northeast Minneapolis will have a new owner and concept in 2025.
World Street Kitchen opening location at Malcolm Yards food hall
A popular food hall featuring several restaurants near the University of Minnesota campus has announced a new tenant, World Street Kitchen, will debut within its walls by the end of the month.