Food & Drink

New Brookside Bar & Grill Owners
[Restaurants]
Community Staple Comes Under New Management

Nestled on the shore of the St. Croix River in historic Marine on Saint Croix, Brookside Bar & Grill has been a feature of the small community for years. Now, four locals will continue the legacy.

Buna Bike
[Drinks]
Coffee Bike on the Go in Stillwater
Marry Me Chicken
[Kitchen]
Made With Love Chicken Recipe
Pouring Whisky
[Drinks]
Gártha (Cheers!) to St. Patrick's Day
A waitress stands behind the bar area at Not Justa Cafe in this black and white photo
[Restaurants]
The Best Brunches in the St. Croix Valley

How do you choose between so many great St. Croix Valley brunch destinations?

A bottle of liquor from Tattersall Distilling sits on a bar cart with an aperitif.
[Drinks]
Aperitifs and Digestifs: A Beginner's Guide

Tune up your knowledge on aperitifs and digestifs.

John and Christine Schiltz, owners of Lake Elmo Inn and Event Center.
[Food & Drink]
'The Special Occasion Destination': Lake Elmo Inn Wows Diners Year-round

Since 1983, Lake Elmo Inn has created a year-round dining experience that’s unlike others in the Twin Cities.

A slice of Praline Apple Pie.
[Food & Drink]
Our Editor's Praline Apple Pie Recipe

St. Croix Valley Magazine Editor Angela Johnson shares a family favorite praline apple pie recipe.

Two drinkers clink two glasses of the best local Oktoberfest beers.
[Drinks]
Oktoberfest is a Barrel of Fun at These St. Croix Valley Breweries

It's not Oktoberfest without beer, and these local breweries keep the fun pouring.

The Schlachplatte, a German dish from the Winzer Stube
[Food & Drink]
Grab Your Stein and Study These Oktoberfest Fun Facts

Here are a few things you probably didn't know about Oktoberfest.

Traditional German beers and a pretzel at the Winzer Stube's Oktoberfest celebration.
[Food & Drink]
Celebrate Oktoberfest Year-round at These Local German Restaurants

The fun of Oktoberfest never ends at these local, long-running German restaurants that celebrate German heritage year-round.

A cheese plate and wines from Belle Vinez Winery, a winery in the St. Croix Valley.
[Drinks]
Sip and Sample Your Way Through These Local Wineries

Celebrate the harvest season by raising a glass of wine with friends and family at one of these local wineries.

A variety of Halloween drinks and decor ideas.
[Drinks]
Add Some Spirit to Your Spirits with These Halloween Drink Ideas

Spook up your Halloween party with these drink decor ideas.

Six of Sara's Tipsy Pies
[Food & Drink]
Sara's Tipsy Pies Opens Storefront in Stillwater

Fans of Sara's Tipsy Pies can get their fix in the new Stillwater shop.

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