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May 18, 2012
Chef Shack may be moving into former Jack's space
At the end of April when Jack's/Jack's Cafe/Java Jack's/the revolving door of drama at 46th and Bryant closed its doors, the Nicollet East Harriet Business Association (NEHBA) said a "nonfood business" would be taking over the space. Looks like they were wrong, but that might be great news for the n ... More >>
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January 26, 2012
Chef Shack named one of America's 'most creative' food trucks
Many of us are well aware that we can get amazing, global cuisine handed directly to us from the windows of our local food trucks, but now the rest of the nation is sitting up and taking notice. Chef Shack, already named one of Bon Appetit's Top 10 Lunches at Farmers Markets and one of ... More >>
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November 17, 2011
Top 5 INDOOR food truck experiences
We'll miss you, sunny days of summerDay by day our favorite street finds are dropping out of the game. A few intrepid souls like Nate of Natedogs and the vivacious ladies of Fork in the Road plan to stay out all winter long. Others, like Lisa Carlson and Carrie Summers of the Chef Shack, will lea ... More >>
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October 31, 2011
Food truck season almost over: Who's still open and who's closed
Gastro Truck: Still open.The food truck season is almost over. Last Wednesday was the last food truck court in St. Paul, and today is the final food truck rally until spring. But even as many food trucks shut down for the winter, others are staying open, and some are just getting started. We ... More >>
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August 2, 2011
Five favorite Twin Cities food trucks
Brent SchoonoverOur favorite meals on wheels!Food truck season is in full swing. Now, if only the weather would cooperate! Here are five of our favorite street eats well worth braving the dreary damps.
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May 24, 2011
Food truck food court every Wednesday in St. Paul
Jill Wilson of the 128 CafeLong lines of smiling faces braided together as they stretched out on the downtown city sidewalks across from City Hall last Wednesday in downtown St. Paul. It wasn't long before menu items were being erased from boards as they sold out. Jill Wilson watched the crowds a ... More >>
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October 13, 2010
Iron Fork chef competition fires up tomorrow. Win free tickets today!
Food as blood sport. Six of the Twin Cities' top chefs will engage in a culinary shootout tomorrow night at City Pages' annual Iron Fork competition--and you can win a pair of tickets for free. Star chefs from Piccolo, Chef Shack, and Barbette, among others, will show off their skills in a ... More >>
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September 10, 2010
Top 5 St. Paul street eats
Baby got Shack!!! This week's Dish column takes a look at street eats in St. Paul. In a quest to find the best, we downed all manner of veggie burritos, sweet corn fritters, Reuben bratwurst, pineapple sno-cones, and more. Here are the top five dishes we found in St. Paul. (Click the link to ... More >>
Restaurants
September 8, 2010
Street food takes over the Twin Cities
In search of the best meal on wheels
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August 30, 2010
Chef Shack in contention to be Food Network's favorite food truck
Chef Shack could be #1 with your help...Chef Shack, pioneers of the local street food scene, have been nominated one of America's Favorite Food Trucks in the Food Network's contest. Now it's up to the voting public to push one sidewalk vendor over the top. If Chef Shack wins, they'll receive $10, ... More >>
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August 5, 2010
SHE Royal food truck brings a taste of Ethiopia to 1st Ave
Michelle BruchThe food truck is across the street from the First Avenue nightclub. "You have never tasted food like this," says Samson Benti, co-owner of the new SHE Royal Deli food truck on First Avenue and North Eighth Street. "We recommend that everyone taste it at least once." Benti's Et ... More >>
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June 29, 2010
Chef Shack debuts at 5th and Hennepin
Donuts for breakfast, tacos for lunchThe smell of Indian-spiced mini-doughnuts in the steaming core of downtown Minneapolis is not a trick: The Chef Shack has set up shop at the corner of Fifth Street and Hennepin Avenue and is offering its trademark doughnuts, tacos, Arnie Palmers, and even ... More >>
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June 23, 2010
Chef Shack dreams big with new plans, Minneapolis roll-out
From their humble trailer to our happy bellies. Chef Shack, brought to you by our favorite ladies of summer, chefs Carrie Summer and Lisa Carlson, bring our Cities the many joys of street food that we have been sorely missing. With meat and produce from area farms, Chef Shack's upscale burgers an ... More >>
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September 16, 2009
Chef Shack III debuts at Uptown Market
Chef Shack expands its family once again--meet the newest addition this Sunday.
Blogs
August 18, 2009
Chef Shack II makes its debut
Chef Shack has a new sibling...coming soon!
Blogs
July 28, 2009
Chef Shack builds business and fans with social media
The local mobile kitchen is making headway using social media and tweeting about their treats.
Blogs
May 29, 2009
Chef Shack expanding its reach
Saturdays at Mill City, Sundays at Kingfield and, coming soon, an as-of-yet undisclosed Thursday evening locale...
Blogs
March 17, 2009
Great news from Chef Shack!
They'll be open on Sundays, too. More grass-fed beef hot dogs for all!
Restaurants
December 31, 2008
Five signs the Minneapolis restaurant scene is growing
The recession can bite it
Restaurants
June 18, 2008
Chef Shack brings curb appeal to summer eats
For two entrepreneurial chefs, street food means grass-fed bison burgers andtorched-to-order crème brûlée
Blogs
February 21, 2008
Chef Shack Preview
For two entrepreneurial chefs, street food means grass-fed bison burgers andtorched-to-order crème brûlée
Blogs
February 21, 2008
Chef Shack Preview
For two entrepreneurial chefs, street food means grass-fed bison burgers andtorched-to-order crème brûlée
Blogs
July 25, 2007
Pi Press buyout list
For two entrepreneurial chefs, street food means grass-fed bison burgers andtorched-to-order crème brûlée
Restaurants
June 14, 2006
River City Rebirth
Minneapolis's restaurant scene is reborn—again!—This time with big money and farm-positive ideals.
Restaurants
May 28, 2003
Spanish Wine A Go-Go:
Minneapolis's restaurant scene is reborn—again!—This time with big money and farm-positive ideals.
Restaurants
August 7, 2002
Pantry to the Stars
Spanish cheese as a talent-retention tool?
Arts
June 19, 2002
Natural High
Cynthia Stevens wades into a spectacle in Wirth Park
Restaurants
March 6, 2002
What's Good for the Goose
Tasting menus near and far, or what I did on my Winter vacation
Restaurants
May 16, 2001
Plus Ça Change...
Tasting menus near and far, or what I did on my Winter vacation
Restaurants
February 28, 2001
Safe From the Madding Crowd
Tasting menus near and far, or what I did on my Winter vacation
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July 26, 2000
The Heart of the Heartland
Aquatennial hits Minneapolis where we live

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