Nancy Ngo
Assistant food editor
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Business
Women-run group keeps watch on Minnesota cabins, lake homes while owners are away
Several home watch businesses joined together in the Minnesota Home Watch Collaborative to stay vigilant across the whole state.
September 9, 2024
Eat & Drink
The 5 best things our food writers ate in the Twin Cities area this week
From porketta sandwiches to hot dishes, comfort food and other things that warmed the belly.
September 6, 2024
Eat & Drink
A peek inside Barcelona, the new tapas restaurant in Minneapolis’ North Loop
A former warehouse space serves as the backdrop for the new, open late eatery that emphasizes shared plates, modern cocktails and an extensive wine list.
August 30, 2024
Eat & Drink
Get the scoop on new Minnesota ice creams
From dreamy gelatos to rich and creamy small-batch ice creams, here are the latest local labels to enter the frozen-treat world.
August 30, 2024
Culture
Guy Fieri makes pit stops at local establishments, hangs with Vikings players when in town
The Food Network host is in town filming episodes of “Diners, Drive-ins and Dives.”
August 28, 2024
Eat & Drink
The 5 best healthy-ish things our food writers ate last week
From vegan to whole food finds, healthy eats were on our minds in anticipation of all the fair fare ahead of us during the Great Minnesota Get-Together.
August 26, 2024
Eat & Drink
Award-winning chef Ann Kim to close Kim’s in Minneapolis
The restaurant opened in the fall of 2023 with rave reviews and a host of challenges.
August 23, 2024
Eat & Drink
It’s been one hot, affogato summer
Douse the dog days of summer — and your sleepies — with these 14 ice cream-espresso treats.
August 14, 2024
Culture
Guy Fieri makes pit stops at local establishments, hangs with Vikings players when in town
The Food Network host is in town filming episodes of “Diners, Drive-ins and Dives.”
August 28, 2024
Eat & Drink
The 5 best healthy-ish things our food writers ate last week
From vegan to whole food finds, healthy eats were on our minds in anticipation of all the fair fare ahead of us during the Great Minnesota Get-Together.
August 26, 2024
Eat & Drink
Award-winning chef Ann Kim to close Kim’s in Minneapolis
The restaurant opened in the fall of 2023 with rave reviews and a host of challenges.
August 23, 2024
Eat & Drink
It’s been one hot, affogato summer
Douse the dog days of summer — and your sleepies — with these 14 ice cream-espresso treats.
August 14, 2024