
Joy Summers
Food and Drink Reporter at The Minnesota Star Tribune
Food reporter for the Star Tribune. Sporter of mondo sassy pants.
Articles
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3 weeks ago |
startribune.com | Sharyn Jackson |Joy Summers |Nicole Hvidsten |Nancy Ngo
Stay up-to-date on restaurant openings and closings and always have a sense of new restaurants in Minneapolis with this quick-hit list.
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Feb 15, 2025 |
startribune.com | Joy Summers
Flavored with spruce tips, juniper and cardamom, the collaboration between a brewery and sauna maker is selling out all over the state.
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Jan 5, 2025 |
startribune.com | Joy Summers
Nostalgia is front and center as Mickey’s Diner, Forepaugh’s, Annie’s Parlour and more reopened.
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Dec 31, 2024 |
startribune.com | Joy Summers |Nancy Ngo
Farina Rossa is officially open, Bar Siena in Hopkins offers a sneak peek, a new pho place in Roseville and more restaurant news.
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Nov 15, 2024 |
startribune.com | Sharyn Jackson |Joy Summers |Nancy Ngo |Nicole Hvidsten
Bargain happy hour sliders, empanadas that deserve your attention plus top-notch gyros, cozy chicken Parm pasta and a new breakfast spot for the week ending Nov. 15.
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