Bar Brigade

Tucked away in a cozy, dimly lit spot, this Italian gem serves inventive dishes and delightful donuts, with a lovely bar and patio perfect for a date night.

Tucked away in Highland Park, Joan's in the Park is a cozy, intimate spot serving up exquisite four-course New American meals paired with an approachable wine list.

Apostle Supper Club dazzles with its retro Palm Springs vibe, serving decadent American classics and inventive cocktails amid a lively, intimate atmosphere.

Taste of Rondo offers hearty soul food in a welcoming setting with a lively patio and bar, perfect for cozy summer dining and soulful vibes.

Relaxed cafe preparing traditional Ethiopian stews & breads, with vegan options & a Saturday buffet.

Nestled on University Avenue in Saint Paul, this vibrant independent bookstore champions diverse voices with a thoughtfully curated selection of contemporary literature.

Gather Eatery & Bar is a lively haunt with neon decor and a big menu of American classics, where kids eat free and weekends buzz with energy.

"A modern approachable steakhouse, rich in tradition."

Savor bold, classic Thai flavors like curries and pad Thai in this cozy St. Paul spot, where the tricolor tapioca dessert is a must-try.

This modern counter-serve chain dishes up burgers, shakes, and a budget-friendly fish fry special on a delicious brown butter bun.