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Food & Drink

Blame ‘The Bear’: The 6 Best Italian Beef Sandwiches in the Twin Cities, Ranked

Inspired by Hulu's hit show, Racket went on a drippy, messy, beefy taste test in pursuit of the Sandwich of the Summer.

Uptown Death Watch: The Fremont, Hammer & Sickle Sure Seem Closed

The adjacent Lagoon Avenue restaurants have been "temporarily closed" for weeks.

July 19, 2022

Chinese Institution David Fong’s to Close After 64 Years

Plus bollard brouhaha, more on the police killing of Tekle Sundberg, and UnitedHealthcare still sucks in today's Flyover.

Wanna Buy the EagleBOLTbar?

The popular downtown gay bar is on the market.

July 14, 2022

New 2022 MN State Fair Food: Predicting the Winners and Losers

Let's get all Mel Kiper on the Fair's 38 new food concoctions.

The Lab, St. Paul’s Experimental Taproom, Will Close

The Lab is closing, but not skipping town entirely.

July 12, 2022

You Wouldn’t Believe How Much Cowboy Jack’s Discourse There Is on TikTok

Inquiring minds want to know: "Why do we continue to go there? Every weekend?"

July 11, 2022

A St. Anthony Bar Apparently Just Axed Every Worker

The owner of The Unofficial reportedly delivered the news via an emotional email to staff.

What’s the Most Expensive Twin Cities Supermarket Chain?

Pitting the pricey locals against their allegedly budget-friendly counterparts