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Gannucci’s Italian Market – Duluth, Minnesota – Closed

Gannucci’s Italian Market appeared in Season 21, Episode 7 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Old School Joints,” which aired October 31, 2014, as a Duluth Italian deli and market serving the house-made Italian sausages, imported cheeses, and the Italian deli food that earned a Lake Superior port city restaurant its devoted following in a northern

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Minnesota, Restaurants, Season 21

Pak’s Green Corner – Duluth, Minnesota – CLOSED

Pak’s Green Corner appeared in Season 21, Episode 4 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Worldwide Flavorfest,” which aired September 26, 2014, as a Duluth, Minnesota Thai and Asian fusion restaurant serving the pad thai, curries, and the fragrant Southeast Asian dishes that earned a Lake Superior port city restaurant its devoted following in a northern

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Minnesota, Restaurants, Season 21, Thai

Casper & Runyon’s Nook – St. Paul, Minnesota

Casper and Runyon’s Nook on South Hamline Avenue in St. Paul has been a Twin Cities burger institution since it opened in 1938, serving the Juicy Nookie — St. Paul’s contribution to the loosemeat and stuffed burger tradition — in a neighborhood tavern setting that has barely changed in nearly 90 years of continuous operation.

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Burgers, Gastropub, Minnesota, Restaurants, Season 14

Smalley’s Caribbean Barbeque – Stillwater, Minnesota – Closed

Smalley’s Caribbean Barbeque appeared in Season 14, Episode 6 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Unexpected Eats,” which aired May 7, 2012, as a Stillwater, Minnesota Caribbean BBQ operation bringing the jerk seasonings and island cooking traditions of the Caribbean to a historic St. Croix River valley town that had no business having this good a

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Minnesota, Restaurants, Season 14

Marla’s Caribbean Cuisine – Minneapolis, Minnesota – Closed

Marla’s Caribbean Cuisine appeared in Season 14, Episode 5 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Big Time Flavor,” which aired April 30, 2012, as a Minneapolis Caribbean restaurant serving the jerk chicken, oxtail, and the island comfort food traditions that are genuinely rare in a landlocked Minnesota city, earning a devoted following among the Twin Cities

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Carribean, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Restaurants, Season 14

Broders’ Cucina Italiana – Minneapolis, Minnesota

Broders’ Cucina Italiana on West 50th Street in Minneapolis’s Fulton neighborhood has been a Twin Cities Italian food institution since the Broder family opened it in 1994, serving house-made pasta, imported Italian ingredients, and the authentic Italian market and cafe experience that earns a Minneapolis neighborhood restaurant its multigenerational loyal following. It appeared in Season

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Italian, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Pizza, Restaurants, Season 14

Smack Shack at The 1029 Bar – Minneapolis, Minnesota

Smack Shack at The 1029 Bar on Marshall Street Northeast in Minneapolis brought serious Gulf and Atlantic seafood to a Northeast Minneapolis dive bar setting, pairing lobster rolls, crab boils, and the kind of fresh seafood that most Minneapolis diners had to travel to the coasts to find with the no-pretension atmosphere of a neighborhood

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Gastropub, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Restaurants, Seafood, Season 14

Pizzeria Lola – Minneapolis, Minnesota

Pizzeria Lola on Xerxes Avenue South in Minneapolis has been one of the city’s most celebrated pizzerias since Ann Kim opened it in 2010, building a menu around wood-fired pizzas that blend Neapolitan technique with Korean-influenced flavors in combinations that sound unexpected and taste completely natural. It appeared in Season 14, Episode 1 of Diners,

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, Pizza, Restaurants, Season 14

Nye’s Polonaise Room – Minneapolis, Minnesota

Nye’s Polonaise Room on East Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis was a city institution for over half a century, combining a Polish supper club dining room with a legendary piano bar and polka lounge in a Northeast Minneapolis setting that made it one of the most singular dining and entertainment experiences in the upper Midwest. It

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, Restaurants, Season 13
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