During the scheduled run of the fair, pick up one of the darlings of the 2019 class of new fair foods, the Grilled Sota Sandwich, which paired freshly ground almond-peanut butter with tangy blueberry marmalade. Owner Kate Sidoti will be selling that marmalade, along with her mint lemonade and blueberry lemonade.
2919 Knox Av. S., Mpls., 612-261-0506
Choose from loads of sundaes, including the eight-scoop La La Palooza, which was invented 60 years ago but fit right in when it came to the fair in 2016.
2110 Eagle Creek Lane, Suite 200, Woodbury, 651-315-8985
Known at the fair as Dino's Gyros, four metro outlets offer a vast variety of Greek-style sandwiches.
Locations in Coon Rapids, Edina, Falcon Heights and Woodbury
Gyros, shawarma, bowls and hummus from the fair booth known for its falafel-on-a-stick.
3238 W. Lake St., Mpls., 612-929-1111; 3806 W. Old Shakopee Road, Bloomington, 952-303-4505