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Top 5 weird royal wedding foods (plus 1 bonus oddity!)

"We just want a small affair..."​For those of you living under a rock, you may be surprised to learn that, this weekend, England's Prince William will marry and the world will have a new princess. For most people who do not spend the majority of their free time watching reruns of Say Yes to ... More >>

Subway serving falafel, fast-food restaurants fail to "stay in their place"

A falafel foot-long? Is Subway too far out of its wheelhouse?​The Hot Dish recently reported on fast food eateries' plans to add more gluttonous dishes to their menus in 2011. But some of the additions--Taco Bell's partnerships with Cinnabon and Jimmy Dean to add new breakfast items, Dunkin' Don ... More >>

Worst food products of the year

The KFC Double Down: And they get worse. Much worse.​It's hard to imagine that food hasn't been invented or combined in every possible combination by now, but humans are still managing to create unique new variations on things to eat or new ways to employ food. But for every delicious new idea ... More >>

Fast-food restaurants have gluttony on the menu for 2011

And you thought the KFC Doubledown was bad...​The Los Angeles Times looked into the future of the fast food business and discovered a scary trend: a rash of new menu items that "flout principles of healthful eating and instead celebrate a spirit of wanton gluttony." One market researcher calle ... More >>

Caribou breakfast sandwiches: Worth the 400 calories?

5 new breakfast sandwiches at Caribou​Breakfast is hot right now and everyone wants a piece of the action. Burger King is running a surreal campaign with a flute soloist for their new breakfast bowls, Dunkin' Donuts just started serving hot breakfast sandwiches, and even our own Caribou came o ... More >>

Joe Biden's greatest YouTube moments

Will Joe Biden be a walking gaffe machine today in Minnesota?​Vice President Joe Biden's in town today, putting in a good word for fellow Democrat Mark Dayton and his campaign for governor. And since Joe has a reputation as a fun-loving guy, and as a notorious gaffe machine, we wanted to welc ... More >>

13 best KISS commercials of all time

​The band KISS seems to have been in more commercials than any other band in history. Proudly they revel in their ability to move product. In fact they could be credited for so much marketing in the music business with endless KISS tchotchkes, the KISS coffeeshop, KISS coffins, TV shows, and uh, ... More >>

Dunkin' Donuts at Taste of Minnesota ... without donuts

courtesy of Dunkin' Donuts Hey, could y'all come back with some donuts?​ Scores of Minnesotians are psyched to have the Dunkin' Donuts set up shop in town, especially for next National Donut Day. And when we heard that Dunkin' Donuts was on tour in a big pink bus, and making a sto ... More >>

Taste of Minnesota: a first look in photos

Photo by Nikki MillerShare your curds, kids​ Armed with a fistful of food and drink tickets, we took our first taste of Taste of Minnesota early on Friday. Here's a first look at the sweet, the salty, and the deepest of the deep-fried.

National Donut Day: Minnesota gets screwed

​While there are many random food holidays, National Donut Day, which is celebrated on the first Friday every June, is actually a good one for one reason: free donuts.

Twisted Fork Grille: Now Open

​This week, Twisted Fork Grille opened on Grand Avenue, sharing Green Mill's restaurant space (an unlikely arrangement in that you can sit and eat in the restaurant/wine bar or get a Green Mill pizza takeout...kind of reminds me of a Dunkin Donuts I've been to that shared space w/a Taco Bell). ... More >>

Burger King to begin serving Seattle's Best Coffee

Coffee's as fast food as Quarter Pounders these days, with burger outlets competing for morning beverage seekers.

Baskin-Robbins coming to the Twin Cities

Who wants ice cream?!

Today is National Doughnut Day!

How will *you* honor National Doughnut Day? Baker's Wife? Panaderia? Outright rejection?

Dunkin' Donuts seeks franchisees

Dunkin' vs. Starbucks

Dunkin' Donuts Comeback

The Mexitalian bistro La Chaya has staying power

Diners hungry for a place to linger over their meals have a home in Kingfield

The Best of the Twin Cities: The Winners

Diners hungry for a place to linger over their meals have a home in Kingfield

Love and Death

In Mr. Death, documentarian Errol Morris trains his beloved Interrotron on execution technologist-turned-Holocaust denier Fred Leuchter

The Ink Tank

In Mr. Death, documentarian Errol Morris trains his beloved Interrotron on execution technologist-turned-Holocaust denier Fred Leuchter