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Bar La Grassa's tastebud overload // The Skinny

by Elizabeth Millard; Photos: Stacy Schwartz November 16, 2009 -

Chew the fat or just hang out with the chefs at this spiffy new eatery.
Kings Wine Bar: Comfort food gone fancy // The Skinny

by J. Diers November 8, 2009 -

In an area glutted with cafés, this Southwest Minneapolis spot still manages to stand out.
Cafe Levain: A quirky, cozy neighborhood favorite // The Skinny

by Elizabeth Millard; Photos: Stacy Schwartz October 12, 2009 -

More casual than its previous incarnation, this South Minneapolis eatery is still oozing with intimate swankiness.
Sen Yai Sen Lek // The Skinny

by Christopher Bahn; Photos: Stacy Schwartz September 17, 2009 -

This elegantly inviting Thai eatery is Central Avenue's outpost of Uptown chic.
Porter & Frye // The Skinny

by Carla Waldemar August 17, 2009 -

The guys in the name are fictional, but the posh dining excellence at this Hotel Ivy eatery is very real.
Trattoria Tosca // The Skinny

by Carla Waldemar August 12, 2009 -

The flavors of Tuscany come alive at this locovore-friendly cafe in Linden Hills.
Black Sheep Pizza // The Skinny

by Steve McPherson July 28, 2009 -

This Warehouse District eatery's coal-fired oven brings back the crispy-crusted taste of America's first pizzerias.
Burger Jones // The Skinny

by Carla Waldemar June 20, 2009 -

Ketchup—er, catch up on Calhoun Village's new hamburger haven.
501 Club // The Skinny

by Steve McPherson June 15, 2009 -

Decider runs the numbers on the 331's bigger downtown brother.
Cafe Agri // The Skinny

by Elizabeth Millard April 21, 2009 -

Even meat-lovers will find delights among the vegan options at this South Minneapolis eatery.

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