Best fast food value meals ranked on bang for your buck
Fast-food joints are cooking up new options to lure back your wallet and appetite.
Gov. Tim Walz shares his 'white guy' taco recipe with VP Kamala Harris
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz explains his "white guy tacos" to Vice President Kamala Harris in a new video on social media. First step of his recipe: unseasoned ground beef.
Walz students praise instincts, bar owners criticizes COVID-19 decisions
The storm of an election is swirling around Gov. Tim Walz these days, but his former students seemingly have his back as service industry owners question previous decisions.
Minnesota State Fair: MN Craft Brewers Guild offers non-alcoholic flight option
The Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild is back at the 2024 Minnesota State Fair and includes a non-alcoholic craft beverage flight option for the first time.
Mars buy Kellogg spin-off Kellanova in $30B deal
This sweet and salty deal helps Mars expand into areas of growth as American snacking habits change.
Chick-fil-A bringing back Banana Pudding Milkshake, not offered in 13 years
Chick-fil-A is bringing back two of its beloved seasonal items, including one that hasn't been seen in over a decade.
Cinnabon meets Warheads in new flavor mashup: ‘Try before you deny’
This is the first collaboration for Cinnabon and the nostalgic sour candy brand Warheads.
DoorDash, Max partner to include streaming perk with DashPass
As consumers are looking for ways to stretch their dollars, DoorDash has added an extra streaming perk to its DashPass membership.
Starbucks replacing CEO: What's been plaguing the coffee giant?
From boycotts to labor disputes, here are some of the issues that have been plaguing the world’s largest coffee company in recent months.
Palmer Candy items recalled over salmonella risk: What to know
The recalled candy products were sold throughout the U.S. at various retailers, including Walmart, HyVee, Target, and Dollar General.
Candy sold at Target, Walmart, Dollar General stores recalled due to salmonella threat
The recalled products were sold throughout the U.S. at various retailers, including Walmart, HyVee, Target, and Dollar General, said the FDA.
McDonald's new 'Collector's Meal' comes with nostalgic cups
McDonald's has a new "Collector's Meal," which features six different collectible cups that spotlight some classic keepsakes.
White Castle slashes price of burgers as fast-food deal war ramps up
White Castle is slashing burger prices with a limited-time deal, offering 10 cheese sliders for $7.99 to attract budget-conscious consumers. This move joins other fast-food chains like McDonald's and Taco Bell in introducing value meals to combat inflation.
Minneapolis Labor Standards Board march held by city leaders, workers
Hoping to establish a Minneapolis Labor Standards Board (MLSB) that would study new requirements for businesses in industries such as restaurants and hospitality, a march is planned on Wednesday to increase awareness of its proposed creation.
PinKU returns inside Eat Street Crossing Food Hall
A favorite Northeast Minneapolis restaurant that closed during the pandemic has returned inside a food hall in the Whittier Neighborhood. Chef John Sugimura has reopened PinKU with Chef Louross Edralin of Staff Meeting. The spot will serve sushi daily, but on Friday and Saturday nights they’ll offer Omakase by Chef Sugimura. This is a special five-course meal at the ten bar seats. Omakase means chef’s choice. Reservations for August sold out in six minutes. Reservations for September will open on Aug. 25 at 6:30 a.m. Eat Street Crossing is located at 2819 Nicollet Ave. S. It’s open seven days a week.
Italian restaurant chain files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Italian restaurant chain Buca di Beppo filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday.
FDA issues warning on oysters potentially contaminated with Campylobacter jejuni
The FDA has issued a warning against selling or buying oysters from Lewis Bay, Massachusetts, due to potential contamination with Campylobacter jejuni.
Wendy's $1 Frosty being offered for rest of summer
Wendy’s is offering a $1 Frosty for the rest of summer – the latest restaurant chain with a budget-friendly deal to lure in price-conscious diners.
Jimmy John’s joins value meal craze with new $10 Total Package Meal
Jimmy John’s joins the trend of fast-food value meals with its $10 Total Package Meal, offering a sandwich, chips, dessert, and drink. This new deal aligns with similar promotions from other major chains.
Minnesota State Fair new beers, drinks for 2024
The Minnesota State Fair released its list of new fair drinks available at the 2024 Great Minnesota Get-Together.