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Read more about the article The Bad Waitress – Really?
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The Bad Waitress – Really?

  • Post published:April 22, 2020
  • Post last modified:December 15, 2020

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…

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Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen

The Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen

  • Post published:April 13, 2020
  • Post last modified:June 8, 2020

A beautiful October day to search for my one dessert of the week! Because The Driveby Tourist wants to continue the visits to Eat Street Minneapolis, I "driveby" suburbia and…

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Read more about the article Harry Singhs Caribbean Food
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Harry Singhs Caribbean Food

  • Post published:March 18, 2020
  • Post last modified:June 8, 2020

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…

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Slice of New York Eat Street

  • Post published:February 15, 2020
  • Post last modified:June 8, 2020

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…

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Read more about the article Pimento Jamaican Kitchen Mpls
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Pimento Jamaican Kitchen Mpls

  • Post published:October 6, 2019
  • Post last modified:June 8, 2020

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",…

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Read more about the article Dunn Brothers Eat Street

Dunn Brothers Eat Street

  • Post published:October 3, 2019
  • Post last modified:August 22, 2020

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…

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Everything Twin Cities MN – All you ever wanted to know, and more!

  • Post published:September 12, 2019
  • Post last modified:April 26, 2022

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…

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Eat Street Wedge Minneapolis

  • Post published:August 27, 2019
  • Post last modified:September 12, 2019

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…

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Glam Doll Donuts Minneapolis

  • Post published:August 26, 2019
  • Post last modified:September 12, 2019

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…

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Eat Street Zettas Minneapolis

  • Post published:August 21, 2019
  • Post last modified:August 27, 2022

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…

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Black Forest Inn Minneapolis Eat Street

  • Post published:August 17, 2019
  • Post last modified:September 12, 2019

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…

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Eat Street Minneapolis Anchor

  • Post published:August 15, 2019
  • Post last modified:April 13, 2022

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…

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