Slice Brothers sells to new ownership after expansion, checkered past

The Minneapolis-based pizza company that once ballooned to four locations in as many years, says it has sold to new ownership.

Chick-fil-A launches holiday collection of cozy gifts and décor

Chick-fil-A is expanding its holiday lineup beyond the menu this year, adding cozy clothing, home goods and family entertainment

Wendy’s to shutter hundreds of restaurants nationwide

Wendy’s plans to close hundreds of U.S. restaurants by the end of this year as part of a broader effort to streamline its operations and improve profitability.

Halftime with Taste Buds: Crispy Cheesy Chicken Fingers
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Stephanie Hansen’s gameday chicken fingers are golden, crispy, and cheesy for a satisfying bite at halftime. Dip them in her spicy ranch sauce to add a creamy zip.

Denny’s to go private in $620 million acquisition deal

Denny’s announced that it will be acquired by a group of investors in a $620 million deal that will take the iconic diner chain private.

SNAP benefits ending: What Minnesotans need to know

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are set to end at the end of the month. Here's what Minnesotans need to know.

Restaurants offering free food in MN during SNAP benefit lapse: List

Several Minnesota restaurants and organizations have stepped up to offer free food for those in need during the SNAP benefit lapse. Here's a list.

Japanese ramen and noodle hacks: Taste Buds
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Stephanie Hansen’s destination for authentic Japanese ramen in the Midwest is Zen Box Izakaya, where Owner and Executive Chef John Ng is crafting traditional bowls filled with savory broth and noodles in downtown Minneapolis.

Krispy Kreme sets Fridley location opening date

A new morning fix will soon be available to those looking for a coffee or doughnut in Fridley.

Hennepin Ave in Uptown reopens Friday after 1.5 years of reconstruction

After nearly two years of construction a main route for drivers through Uptown will again allow drivers to more easily access businesses.

Animales BBQ opening new location: Sneak peek
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After several years of operating a successful food truck, Animales BBQ is looking to keep the smoke rolling at a new brick-and-mortar location in the Harrison neighborhood of Minneapolis. FOX 9?s Shayne Wells swings by to offer a sneak peek at the new restaurant before its official grand opening.

Chi-Chi's reopens in Minnesota after 20 years
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People are lining up outside of Chi-Chi's in St. Louis Park. The restaurant returned to Minnesota after 20 years, taking over the Rojo space in the West End.

Award-winning Owamni moving to new Guthrie Theater location in 2026

James Beard Award-winning restaurant Owamni has announced it will move locations in Minneapolis beginning in the spring of 2026.

Taste Buds: Crispy Fried Chicken and Buttermilk Biscuits
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Stephanie Hansen visits her favorite fried chicken spot – Bull’s Horn Food and Drink in Minneapolis – where Chef Doug Flicker is serving up homemade dill pickle fried chicken in a classic dive bar setting. Back in her kitchen, Stephanie fries up her own crispy chicken with creamy cucumber salad and welcomes special guest Jason Matheson for his famous southern-style biscuits.

Cracker Barrel-owned chain closes 14 locations

Maple Street Biscuit Company, a Cracker Barrel-owned restaurant chain, shuttered more than a dozen locations.