Fusion restaurants in Minneapolis / St. Paul

Maria's Cafe

1113 E. Franklin Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55404

Consider yourself a connoisseur of all things flapjack? Well buddy, you haven't lived unless you've had one of Maria's famed corn... More »
Sapor Cafe And Bar

428 Washington Ave. N., Minneapolis, MN 55401

One of the most interesting of local restaurants to watch, Sapor was born when two Lucia's alumnae, chef Tanya Siebenaler and manager and wine fan Julie... More »
Blue Nile Ethiopian Restaurant

2027 E. Franklin Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55404

Modern humans evolved in Ethiopia, but what did our distant ancestors eat? Possibly something like injera, a fermented flatbread made from one... More »
Khyber Pass Cafe

1571 Grand Ave., St. Paul, MN 55105

Right across from Macalester College, Khyber Pass serves Afghan home cooking in classic college-town style--that is, in large portions, with plenty of... More »
Vellee Deli

120 S. 6th St., Minneapolis, MN 55402

Vellee Deli serves up both Asian and Mexican fare, from eggrolls to tacos. Some items are traditional, such as the Vietnamese pork banh mi, others are fusion... More »
Da Afghan

929 W. 80th St., Bloomington, MN 55420

CLOSED In Afhgan culture, guests are thought to be a gift of God and are offered the very best the hosts have to offer. At Ghafar and Laila Lakanwal's... More »

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Recent Critic Reviews

Michelle Leon writes for City Pages on Blue Nile Ethiopian Restaurant

As is the case with many homebrewers, Jason Sowards's love of the craft began humbly in the sanctity of his garage, the place where many practitioners daydream about opening their own brewery. Recently, when Minneapolis loosened its tightly clenched growler laws, the road was paved for Sowards to live the dream. Last year, the former chemical engineer opened Harriet Brewing in a Longfellow...
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Tigger Lunney writes for City Pages on Nick and Eddie

It's been an explosive rise for a group that started as a way to avoid getting bored when their hardcore band Building Better Bombs was on hiatus. Over the past two years, while P.O.S. played multiple festivals and the Ryan Olson-masterminded Gayngs exploded locally and nationally, Marijuana Deathsquads' party squad morphed from hardcore-inspired noise into a Picked to Click act who brought...
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Jack Spencer writes for City Pages on Blue Nile Ethiopian Restaurant

The fresh-faced youngsters who adorn the cover of the Wize Guyz' latest full-length album, '85, are illustrated versions of the rappers Lojik and Dextro as children, and their faces express the same sentiments as their lyrics: pride, determination, the spirit of a bygone era. A reference to the year they both were born, the title continues in the same vein as the duo's previous...
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Recent User Reviews

Beth Anne wrote a review for Khyber Pass Cafe
04/08/09

Khyber Pass sampled at the City Pages Wine Tasting a couple of years ago and had a line of people waiting down the hallway! The food is unique, delicious and affordable.
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