Earlier this year the new edition of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGAs) was released by the federal government.
Those guidelines — created jointly by the United States Department of Agriculture...
By Jenni Wolf
So often in my work I hear of people detesting this time of year for the temptations of rich, traditional dishes, cookies, treats and festive libations.
I hear people saying they’ve...
Janet Wight
La Morelense, a locally owned restaurant showcasing the robust cuisine of Morelos, Mexico, opened in April at 1552 Como Ave.
Owner Maria Rios and her close friend and business partner...
Food, friendly service spurs repeat patronage
By Henry Stafford
On the corner of Larpenteur Avenue and St. Mary’s Street in Falcon Heights, there is a pub known for friendly service and good eats.
Stout’s...
By Eli Dahmah
Ofelia Ponce and Inti MartÃnez-Alemán bought an espresso machine and started making their own coffee at home after their favorite coffee shop closed during the coronavirus pandemic.
Ponce...
By Janet Wight
You could say the Como neighborhood landed a keeper when Mac’s Fish & Chips opened shop in a former Clark gas station at the corner of Larpenteur and Hamline avenues.
The small-scale,...
By Jenni Wolf
Considering nutrition and health while dining out can feel confusing. Eat this, don’t eat that — there are so many ideas and schools of thought on this topic. Because I believe...
By Janet Wight
The Little Wine Shoppe in St. Anthony Park offers a highly curated selection of wine, beer and spirits to the local community. Originally in Milton Square, it moved to its current, more...
By Janet Wight
Marigold, the first nonalcoholic bottle shop in Minnesota, recently opened for business in St. Anthony Park’s Milton Square. The store stocks a wide variety of alternative beverages...
By Jenni Wolf
Pretty sure none of my friends would be surprised when I say that browsing the Sunday grocery circulars with my dad was one of my favorite childhood activities.
Yes, indeed, I was...
By Susan Triemert
The Keystone Community Service’s new Opening Doors to Food Security campaign hopes to raise $8.5 million for a new community food center that tentatively would open in the fall...
