Food and Drink

Appetites: A dream future for the downtown Macy's
Food writer Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl of Minneapolis-Saint Paul Magazine has some ideas for what to do with the old store: Make it a showcase of Minnesota food.
City Pages food writer Mecca Bos has noticed a rise in East African restaurants cropping up around the metro. She joined All Things Considered host Tom Crann to offer newcomers a guide to the various food styles and offered some restaurant picks, too.
Appetites: The future of farm-to-table
Experts at both ends of farm-to-table dining discuss the food movement's future.
A brief history of food emoji: Why you won't find hummus on your phone
There are burgers and sushi, and even the salacious eggplant, but where are the dumplings and salad? Creating a more culturally diverse menu of food emoji is harder than you think.
Your guide to Green Line grub
The Heavy Table crew did an exhaustive survey of the independent food vendors along the Green Line that runs from Minneapolis to St. Paul.
Soy, almond, coconut: If it's not from a cow, can you legally call it milk?
Some members of Congress are calling on the government to crack down on food labels like soy milk or hemp milk. They say the "milk" label is legally reserved for only one beverage source: cows.
Appetites: What's in a good bottle of wine?
The wine world can be daunting, but one expert offered his tips for how to navigate it.