Famous Dave's will give up roughly a quarter of its West Seventh dining room to a Papa Murphy's as the parent tests co‑branded restaurant prototypes.

Anthony Polski, 41, a third‑generation co‑owner of Market Bar‑B‑Que, died on Jan. 17. The family’s 79‑year Minneapolis barbecue had closed months earlier.

Columbia Heights' Golden Nuts is opening a third location at Mall of America, bringing its knafeh and viral Dubai chocolate from the neighborhood to the mega-mall.

Owner Dave Hoops announced Hoops Brewing in Canal Park will close on Feb. 23. The brewer thanked staff and patrons and invited the community to the taproom’s final month.

Linden Hills' last Milio's will open one final day on Tuesday before permanently closing, the manager wrote. Regulars are invited to stop by for a last sandwich and memories.

The City of Saint Paul promotes its diverse food scene on social media to World Juniors attendees, inviting them to enjoy global cuisine near the Grand Casino Arena.

Coon Rapids and Anoka, MN mayors compete in a food drive to support the ACBC Food Shelf, aiming to gather the most non-perishable food items by November 21.

An event in Minnesota on October 17th offers participants a chance to learn and taste international dishes, guided by a world traveler and cook named Glo.

Minneapolis Police Department hosts Coffee with a Cop at a local McDonald's to strengthen community relations and encourage open dialogue between residents and officers.

Acorns are resurging as an alternative food source, now being used for a coffee substitute. Participants can join a program for $6 to learn how to make and appreciate acorn coffee, a nutritive and nutty-flavored beverage.

Plymouth is hosting a free drive-thru breakfast for veterans on Nov 6, offering sandwiches, fruit, and drinks, with an option for a guest at $12. Registration is required by Oct 30.

The Minneapolis Police Dept is hosting a community BBQ to build ties with residents, featuring free food, games, and introducing their Mounted Patrol and Drone Team.

Chetak LLC recalls sprouted beans for Salmonella, frozen oysters recalled for Norovirus risk, Reser's Fine Foods pulls ham salad for potential Listeria, and Kayem Foods recalls chicken sausage due to plastic bits.