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Minneapolis pastry chef the lone local James Beard Awards nominee

Shawn McKenzie is up for a national award, but for the first time in 20 years the Twin Cities is unrepresented in the Best Chef: Midwest category.


The great pizza showdown: In search of the best pies in the Twin Cities

Two food writers, three months, seven pizza categories and so many opinions.


After more than 40 years, Minneapolis restaurant It's Greek to Me closes — again

The Lyn-Lake institution had reopened in 2019 after a brief closure.


Justin Sutherland will open Big E in Grand Ole Creamery's St. Paul pizza spot

Stacked sandwiches from early 'til late are on the way to Grand Avenue.


Groundbreaking Venezuelan restaurant coming to St. Paul this summer

Soleil Ramirez's second eatery will blend fine dining with ingredients from her homeland.


The 5 best things our food writers ate and drank in the Twin Cities area this week

The Taste team shares the highlights of their weekly dining experiences.


3 new foods to find at St. Paul Saints games this season at CHS Field

Grab these bites first for the 2023 St. Paul Saints season


Bap and Chicken on Grand Avenue to close March 25

It's been almost four years of K-pop appreciation and Korean double-fried chicken.


Yia Vang's newest Lake Street pop-up will celebrate Hmong-American comfort food

Plus Eagle Street Grille closing after 20 years on Kellogg and W. 7th.


Everything you need to know before visiting Eat Street Crossing, Minneapolis' newest food hall

Sushi sandwiches, pizza, ramen, boozy ice cream, burgers and more at Eat Street Crossing.