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Step Into a Good Book at One of My Favorite Cafes in Minnesota

Cream and Amber, a cafe and bookstore in Hopkins that happens to sell wine and beer, is one of our favorite coffee shops in Minnesota

by Trent Jonas
on Oct 31
Exterior of a building with a sign reading "Cream & Amber," featuring stairs and outdoor lighting.
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The Off-the-Beaten-Path Restaurant in Minnesota That Is Worth the Day Trip

by Trent Jonas
on Oct 7
Sign for "Timbers Lodge Bar and Grill" with "Off Sale" displayed, featuring green trees and a nighttime setting.
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The Best Apple Cider Donuts in Minnesota Come From This Orchard-Based Food Truck

by Trent Jonas
on Sep 24
A hand holds a small, sugared donut in front of a wooden sign that reads "Home of the Honey Crisp."
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Dine for Less Than $10 a Person at This Iconic Diner in Minnesota

by Trent Jonas
on Sep 13
A diner window displays the word "HOAGIES" in neon, with a counter and stools visible inside.
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This Panoramic-View Restaurant on Lake Superior in Minnesota Is a Must-Visit

by Trent Jonas
on Sep 11
A lakeside scene with people sitting in wooden chairs near a rustic building and trees, enjoying the view.

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The Minnesota Steakhouse In The Middle Of Nowhere, The Y Steakhouse Is One Of The Best On Earth

by Betsy Rathburn
on Aug 4
Exterior view of Y Steak House, a rustic building with wooden siding and stone accents, surrounded by trees under a cloudy sky.
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This Minnesota Dining Experience Has Been Called One Of The Best Restaurants In The U.S.

by Trent Jonas
on Aug 2
A vibrant yellow building with large windows and a neon sign reading "Living the Hat Life."
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You Can Still Order Pastrami By The Pound At This Old School Eatery In Minnesota

by Trent Jonas
on Aug 2
A cozy restaurant and bakery named "Cecils" with outdoor seating and a mural on the side, surrounded by trees.
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The Riverfront Steakhouse In Minnesota That’s Perfect For A Quiet Evening Out

by Trent Jonas
on Jul 31
Exterior view of Y Steak House, featuring a rustic design with stone accents and surrounded by greenery under a cloudy sky.
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The Juicy Lucy Was Invented Here In Minnesota, And You Can Grab One From 5-8 Club In Minneapolis

by Betsy Rathburn
on Jul 18
Exterior of the 5-8 Club Tavern & Grill, featuring a stone facade and a prominent sign, set against a cloudy sky.
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For My Money, This Eatery Has The Best Restaurant Patio In Minnesota

by Trent Jonas
on Jul 12
A lakeside deck with diners enjoying the view, shaded by umbrellas, surrounded by trees and water.
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Bakeries & Dessert

Locals Can’t Get Enough Of The Artisan Creations At This Family-Run Bakery In Minnesota

by Trent Jonas
on Jul 12
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Enjoy An Intimate Dinner At This Delicious Farm To Table Restaurant In Minnesota

by Trent Jonas
on Jul 2
Exterior view of Lake Ave Restaurant & Bar with a wooden pergola, flowers, and a sign promoting brunch specials.
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A Historic Bank Is Now One Of The Best Eateries On Minnesota’s North Shore

by Trent Jonas
on Jun 28
Sign for "Coyote Tavern" featuring "Fine Food & Ales" against a brick building at sunset.
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8 Lakeside Restaurants In Minnesota You Simply Must Visit This Time Of Year

by Betsy Rathburn
on Jun 20
Aerial view of a lakeside restaurant with boats docked, surrounded by trees and illuminated by warm lights at night.
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This Candy Store In Minnesota Was Ripped Straight From The Pages Of A Fairytale

by Trent Jonas
on Jun 18
Exterior of St. Croix Chocolate Co. with a welcoming entrance and flower pots on either side.
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Hidden Inside A Neighborhood Cheese Shop, This Old-School Deli Makes The Best Sandwiches In Minnesota

by Trent Jonas
on Jun 13
Sign for "Nelson Cheese and Deli" on a brick building with a clear blue sky in the background.
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Bakeries & Dessert

The Outdoor Coffee Shop In Minnesota That Is The Prettiest Place To Enjoy A Warm Afternoon

by Trent Jonas
on Jun 5
Exterior of Java Moose coffee shop, featuring wooden accents and a moose logo, with a welcoming entrance.
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The Middle-Of-Nowhere General Store With Some Of The Best Sweet Treats In Minnesota

by Betsy Rathburn
on May 29
A brown wooden building with a sign that reads "General Store" under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
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Countless Celebrities Have Loved This Iconic Minnesota Diner For Years

by Trent Jonas
on May 24
A retro-style diner with a shiny metal exterior and neon sign, featuring large windows and a welcoming entrance.
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Restaurants

If Pasta Is Your Love Language, You’ll Be In Heaven At Luna Di Luna In Minnesota

by Trent Jonas
on May 23
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The Lobster Roll From Smack Shack In Minnesota Has A Cult Following, And There’s A Reason Why

by Trent Jonas
on May 21
A brick building corner with a vintage sign and a tall brick tower in the background, set in an urban area.
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The Best Lobster Rolls In The Midwest Can Be Found At This Unassuming Seafood Shack

by Betsy Rathburn
on May 21
A brick building with large windows, featuring outdoor seating, located at a street corner in an urban area.
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I’ve Lived In Minnesota My Entire Adult Life And I’ve Never Had Smelt

by Trent Jonas
on May 14
A basket of crispy fried fish with a lemon wedge, served on black and white checkered paper.
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Breweries & Wineries

Enjoy A Sense Of Peace At This Incredible Waterfront Restaurant In Minnesota

by Trent Jonas
on Apr 25
A modern, rustic building with a sloped roof, surrounded by greenery and parking spaces, illuminated at dusk.