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La Vina dishes up twice the spice -
December 3, 2008
Restaurant does both Mexican and Ecuadorian cuisine well
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Curran's still satisfies -
November 26, 2008
An ageless menu of comfort foods includes the pot roast that time forgot
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Lift Bridge Is Rising -
November 19, 2008
Up-and-coming craft brewer offers a taste of Stillwater in every glass
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At Black Sheep, the Pizza Crust Can't Be Topped -
November 12, 2008
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For heaven's sake, visit Moto-i -
November 5, 2008
The Japanese rice drink is only one of the joys
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Grill Crazy -
October 29, 2008
Q Fanatic is one of the state's best BBQs
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Sen Yai Sen Lek's Thai menu is bold yet inviting -
October 22, 2008
Thai restaurant intersects authentic and accessible
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Blue Door shuts on beans, opens for pub food -
October 15, 2008
St. Paul restaurant puts fresh twist on Midwestern bar treats
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Battle of the Burgers -
October 8, 2008
Two new contenders reopen the Jucy Lucy debate
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Roll Playing -
October 1, 2008
Bagu gets creative with sushi
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Currying Favor -
September 24, 2008
A new Indian eatery in Maple Grove aims to please with attentive service and a great buffet
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Very Vietnam -
September 17, 2008
Eat Street's new Hoàng Thiên Ý Deli is homey and exotic all at once
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Herkimer Pub: Achtung, Beer Drinkers! -
September 10, 2008
Meet Herkimer's new brewmaster
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Asian Oasis -
September 3, 2008
Ronin Sushi Cafe offers relief in the fast-food desert of Lakeville
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Pie-Eating Contest -
August 27, 2008
Who makes a better pizza—Solos or Latuff's?
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One Shrimp Gumbo, Hold the Abuse -
August 20, 2008
SoupMan isn't Soup Nazi good, but it can make a tasty lunch
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Too Much of a Good Thing -
August 13, 2008
There's a lot to like at Brickhouse BBQ, but the menu needs focus
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Comfort Zone -
August 6, 2008
Weighing in on Fat Lorenzo's classic pizzas and hoagies
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East Meets Midwest -
July 30, 2008
At humble Azuki, the sushi is so good you'll swear there's an ocean nearby
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Five tips for enjoying 98 Pounds' Chinese/sushi buffet -
July 23, 2008
Rule No. 1: No Scarfing
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Where every bloke knows your name -
July 16, 2008
Merlin's Rest is everything you want in a British pub
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Ricky Shaws brings some flair to the traditional Chinese menu -
July 9, 2008
Find takeout with a twist in Maple Grove
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People Food -
July 2, 2008
Citizen Cafe hits the neighborhood restaurant trifecta: Reasonable prices, creative cooking, and genuine passion
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Strange Brews -
June 25, 2008
Looking for the weirdest, most obscure beers in Minnesota? They're at the Four Firkins.
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Love Indian food? Take a trip to Gandhi Mahal -
June 18, 2008
Travel the spice route to 27th Avenue
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The Cheese Artist -
June 11, 2008
Scott Erickson's creations aren't just food, they're a form of self-expression
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More Maria, Less Luigi -
June 4, 2008
Dining at the schizophrenic Totino's Italian Kitchen
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The Wings of Angels -
May 28, 2008
Chelly's fried chicken treats are a little bit of heaven in Minneapolis
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Wrong Turn -
May 21, 2008
At Nordeast Eatery, meals too often go south
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Thai Soul Food -
May 14, 2008
Ruam Mit Thai dazzles with its take on classic dishes
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Hit or Miss -
May 7, 2008
Señor Wong is not quite right
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Shh! Colossal Cafe is great -
April 30, 2008
A food writer reluctantly reveals his secret spot
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The Great 2008 Dog Crawl -
April 16, 2008
A search for the Cities' best franks
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Roseville's China Jen is an old-school adventure -
April 9, 2008
A quest for the elusive soup dumpling leads to a rough-around-the-edges find
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The Best of Both Worlds -
April 2, 2008
What do you get when you cross the cuisines of Ethiopia and Singapore? Good things. Very good things.
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Qoraxlow: enigmatic, but rewarding -
March 26, 2008
The East African spot on Lake is irresistible
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Patrick's Bakery and Bachman's: Garden of pastry delights -
March 19, 2008
The café and the garden shop go together like coffee and a croissant
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Porky's, Part II -
March 12, 2008
The venerable eatery brings its retro fast food to Northeast
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Barbette's executive chef speaks -
March 5, 2008
An interview with the Uptown favorite's head foodie
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Marla's: a ray of Caribbean sunshine -
February 27, 2008
The spicy fare takes the edge off a Minnesota winter
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Hyderabad: Indian on a Budget -
February 20, 2008
Despite the rough edges, the fare is worth it
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