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Savor Fall Flavors
It’s harvest time across the state, signaling our taste buds that the wait is over for favorite desserts and drinks made with fresh-picked produce. Visit apple orchards and pumpkin patches to get what you need for Grandma’s time-honored recipes, support the local restaurants serving up mouthwatering fall fare, or lift a glass of Minnesota-made wine, cider or beer and toast this short-but-sweet season.
Top Eats in Minnesota
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Vegan biscuits and gravy from Reverie Cafe + Bar / @reverie_mpls
From The Herbivorous Butcher to Trio Plant-Based, Tonic Juice Bar, Cheng Heng, Reverie and Duluth Grill, vegetarian and vegan diners can find diverse and delicious options across Minnesota.
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Blue Door Pub Juicy Lucy / @kimlycurry
It may not be the official state dish, but the Juicy Lucy, a delicious cheese-stuffed burger, has staked out a claim to culinary fame. Inventive takes on the cheeses and toppings make this a must-try-more-than-once dish.
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Eat Minnesota-caught Red Lake Nation walleye at both FireLake Grill House locations, Bloomington and Minneapolis
Walleye, a white fish that’s abundant in Minnesota’s fresh waters, is known for its sweet, succulent flavor and flaky texture. Catch and cook it yourself or head to one of the many excellent restaurants that serve it.
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Try the Vietnamese street foods at Hai Hai restaurant and bar in Minneapolis / Matt Lien courtesy of Meet Minneapolis
Diverse and delicious Lao, Hmong, Vietnamese, Ethiopian, Mexican and Somali foods make Minnesota a national trendsetter for international flavors.
Read More about International Cuisine: Somali, Southeast Asian, Mexican and MoreFood Halls Brim With Variety and Flavor
Set foot in a Minneapolis-St. Paul area food hall and you'll feel as if you’ve traveled to multiple countries in a matter of minutes. Offering a variety of ethnic ingredients and everything from road food to seafood, the vendors, restaurants and bars at these retail marketplaces cater to diverse tastes.
Keg and Case / Paul Vincent
Enjoy cotton candy from Spinning Wylde at Keg and Case / Paul Vincent
Midtown Global Market features authentic cuisine from around the world
Sip Craft Beer, Wine and Spirits
Minnesota-based craft distilleries, breweries, wineries and cideries, many offering both tours and tastings, produce a host of uniquely flavorful beverages that are winning fans around the globe. Sip and sample this hand-crafted goodness at tasting or cocktail rooms around the state, or in local restaurants.
Tattersall Distilling in Minneapolis / The Restaurant Project
Bent Paddle Brewing's colorful taproom in the Lincoln Park Craft District is the perfect home base for Duluth adventures
Four Daughters Winery in Spring Valley / Photo by Ruth Olson
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