Make the Twin Cities Gateway visit; make it happy!
What does it take to make the Twin Cities Gateway a happy visit? First, what is the Twin Cities Gateway? The organization represents tourism for the following ten cities in…
SciFi wall at The Bad Waitress
The Bad Waitress – Really?
Why would you eat at a place like this? Bad Waitress? Really? Yes, the name is The Bad Waitress - Really it is. It doesn't mean "bad" in the typical…
Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen
The Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen
As the Driveby Tourist, I started an Eat Street Minneapolis series. I live in the nearby suburbs, so my trip starts with a “driveby” suburbia and continues into the city.…
Map of Trinidad and Tobago
Harry Singhs Caribbean Food
Hey, Harry, how's the Caribbean doin' these days? Oh, that was a long time ago, right? Harry told me he's been in business for 39 years in Minneapolis and 19…
Slice of New York Eat Street
New York Pizza by the Slice in Minneapolis? Eat Street continues with the great variety of food and ways to serve it. (This post is updated.) There is one other…
Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen
The Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen
As the Driveby Tourist, I started an Eat Street Minneapolis series. I live in the nearby suburbs, so my trip starts with a “driveby” suburbia and continues into the city.…
Great interior
Pimento Jamaican Kitchen Mpls
Minnesota Nice sauce contains too much heat for me! Or maybe The Driveby Tourist is a wimp! At any rate, for those of you with a low tolerance of "heat",…
Dunn Brothers Eat Street
A coffee shop that doesn't act like a chain! Dunn Brothers Eat Street is part of a small Minnesota based chain. However, the chain gives franchisee's the opportunity to be…
Everything Twin Cities MN – All you ever wanted to know, and more!
How about knowing everything about the Twin Cities attractions, events, eating places, and more? Everything Twin Cities MN becomes such a huge topic that no one (no matter how hard…
Eat Street Wedge Minneapolis
You really do want to eat at a food co-op! Especially, if it's the Wedge Table. The Wedge Co-op comes to Eat Street with a grocery store/deli combination. The Eat…
Glam Doll Donuts Minneapolis
Does that sound like a name for a Donut Shop? Actually, Glam Doll sounds like it could be... oh, use your imagination! And I didn't see any cops in there…
Jucy Lucy Minneapolis Staple
Jucy Lucy! And, two eating places claim to be originators of the Jucy Lucy Minneapolis Staple. Specifically, one of them is a bar, with just a grill in one corner…
Eat Street Zettas Minneapolis
Zettas first appeared on Eat Street in January 2019. Zettas drew rave reviews but changed their name to Yeah Yeah tacos in March of 2022. According to their website, they…
Black Forest Inn Minneapolis Eat Street
Eat Street Anchor becomes Black Forest Inn Minneapolis. Because the Black Forest Inn opened May 15th, 1965, long before any others there today. In this case, the restaurant was founded…
Eat Street Minneapolis Anchor
Eat Street! As a matter of fact, it's a name for an eight to 14-block section of Nicollet Avenue and some intersecting streets. Many of the restaurants are in a…