Taco Chon's changes name, ends beef with Taco John’s

A longstanding beef between a Minnesota-based family restaurant and national chain Taco Johns has seemingly come to a not-so-spicy resolution.

Dry January: Taste Buds
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Who says Dry January can?t be filled with fun? Stephanie explores the massive mocktail selection at Minnesota?s first non-alcoholic bottleshop, Marigold, and samples vibrant and festive food pairings with Chowgirls Catering. Create your own mocktails at home with the recipes featured in the episode.

New Taco Bell kits let you make Crunchwrap Supremes at home

Taco Bell calls the Crunchwrap Supreme “perhaps the most iconic menu item in Taco Bell’s history.” Now, you can make the fast food version at home.

Sweethearts selling 'Situationships' boxes with blurry, mixed messages

Sweethearts said its new Valentine’s Day candy is filled entirely with “sweet, muddled nothings and literal mixed messages.”

Ice cream brand offering $5K endorsement deal to those who keep New Year’s resolutions

Eating ice cream could actually benefit your New Year’s resolution in 2024. Ten lucky people will be paid $5,000, receive exclusive swag and get a series of one-on-one coaching sessions to help them achieve their goals.

TGI Fridays closing dozens of underperforming restaurants nationwide

TGI Fridays is set to undergo a significant transformation, including the closure of dozens of underperforming stores nationwide and the sale of eight corporate-owned restaurants in the Northeast.

US beer sales dip to lowest level in 24 years – and Bud Light fallout wasn't the only factor

It was a tough year for beer in America with other big brands also driving sales declines. Here are some of the factors beyond Bud Light’s controversy that have impacted the industry.

Muddy Paws Cheesecake receives $40K order after seeking help to stay open

The popular Twin Cities bakery Muddy Paws Cheesecake got a big donation from a TV philanthropist, putting them one step closer to raising enough money to keep their doors open. 

Muddy Paws saved by CNBC host donation, order
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After starting a crowdfunding campaign to remain open, St. Louis Park?s Muddy Paws Cheesecake will remain open for the time being thanks to a large donation and even larger owner by the host of CNBC?s ?The Profit,? Marcus Lemonis.

Study suggests this ingredient leads to better coffee

The study touches on what many baristas already know, but no one had specifically studied the effect or explored how it could vary with different types of coffee – until now.

Costco rumored to be discontinuing sweet treat from food court

Costco Wholesale is planning to discontinue the churro from its food court menu, according social media users.

Buffalo chicken chili: Halftime with Taste Buds
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Stephanie Hansen is serving up a gameday smash in this halftime edition of Taste Buds. Get everything you love about chicken wings inside a delicious chili!