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Food & Drink

Say Hello to Kizzo, Goodbye to LynLake Brewery, and See Ya Soon to a Bunch of Other Restaurants

A whole lotta ch-ch-ch-changes in the September Racket Restaurant Roundup.

September 30, 2025

5 Things to Know About North Star Deli

Sandwiches for 'Slap Shot' fans in southwest Minneapolis.

September 26, 2025

Street Wheat: The Front Porch Bakery Bringing Croissants, Community to the Wedge

For three hours every Sunday, a powder-blue house at 27th and Colfax becomes the neighborhood's hottest bakery.

September 8, 2025

Goodbye to Palmer’s: A Requiem for Minneapolis’s Weirdest and Wonderfullest Bar

The landmark West Bank bar will close in 10 days. Here's why that happened—and what will be lost.

The Weedeater: Smashed-adilla

It’s time we right one of the many, many wrongs of the Minnesota State Fair’s new foods list.

September 3, 2025

Best Budget Bites: $3.75 Happy Hour Tacos From Pizza Luce Duluth

Racket's Twin Ports nightlife correspondent files a tantalizing taco recommendation.

September 2, 2025

Here’s All the Non-State Fair Food News You Missed This Month

A very abbreviated edition of the Racket Restaurant Roundup.

August 29, 2025