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Northern Coffeeworks Gets a Full Remodel, With a Fun Outdoor Twist

WFH dream scenario: coffee trailer with picnic tables and outdoor Wi-Fi.

April 18, 2023

Doin’ Beers: 5 Minnesota Beers to Drink in April

A penultimate beer roundup from Racket’s outgoing beer columnist.

Minnesota’s Newest Mead-Maker Just Opened a Cozy Minneapolis Tasting Room

The award-winning Bumbling Fools Mead is up and running in Como.

April 14, 2023

‘It’s Like a Renaissance’: Baba’s to Open Hummus House, Bakery, and Market

Hummus, mana’eesh, and more head for the old Galls uniform store this July.

Hi Flora!: MN’s First THC Restaurant Gets a New Name, Opening Date

The restaurant will follow later this spring, but the storefront debuts this month. We'll give you ONE GUESS when the grand opening is.

April 11, 2023

Best Budget Bites: $9 Shish Taouk Sandwich from Ed’s Deli

Middle Eastern delights from a suburban bodega-like setting.

April 6, 2023

Would You Like Something Notarized With That?

Incredibly, multiple Twin Cities restaurants have been offering free pop-up notary services.

April 5, 2023

We’re Getting a ‘Simpsons’-Inspired Steamed Hams Restaurant

Meet Hammies, the plussed-up slider operation with brick 'n' mortar ambitions.

Grading the 2023 Additions to Target Field’s Food Lineup

We sampled winners, losers, and shruggers at today's media tasting event.

Openings, Closings, and Some Signs of Spring in the March Racket Restaurant Roundup

Welcoming Wildflyer East, saying bye-bye to Bev's, and getting ready for Gai Noi.

March 31, 2023