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Italian bakery combines market, bar, and restaurant under one roof with a busy, lively atmosphere and aroma of fresh Italian cuisine. It draws crowds with authentic desserts and gelato, creating a vibrant spot for Italian flavors.

Fresh Italian cuisine fills the air with a delightful aroma. The food features awesome pastries and consistently wonderful flavors.

Lemon and blood orange gelato stands out with bright, fresh flavors. The gelato overall is mild in flavor but still good, with options like affogato and medium sizes available.

People are saying

"The desserts here were delicious and freshly baked."

"I thought the food here was awesome."

"The gelato here is amazing, especially the lemon and blood orange."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times, especially during busy hours due to high popularity.

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Prices for treats can be higher than expected, averaging around $19.

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The bakery offers a wide selection of authentic Italian desserts and deli items.

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Takeout Restaurant

Walk-up takeout spot with a spacious outdoor patio and picnic tables creates a calm, friendly atmosphere. Kids play with provided chalk and bubbles, while dogs enjoy pup cups and fresh water. Indoor seating is small and cramped, emphasizing outdoor dining and casual vibes.

Food arrives hot and fresh right after ordering. Prices stay reasonable while the dishes taste consistently delicious.

Vanilla ice cream pairs well with savory dishes like the Beef Sambusa. The gelato stands out with a unique flavor, and the shakes complement the ice cream offerings nicely.

People are saying

"You have to try their phenomenal gyro; it's terrific!"

"I thought the ice cream and burgers were amazing."

"The food here, especially the burgers, is juicy and perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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BOGA is a walk-up establishment with no indoor seating.

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Prices for combo meals are around $12.

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BOGA serves halal meat, catering to dietary preferences.

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Red and white checkered decor creates a 50s diner vibe with indoor and outdoor seating including sidewalk tables. The atmosphere feels vibrant and cozy, filled with sunshine and a local neighborhood energy. Kids have a dedicated area with books, and waffle cones and bowls are made on site.

A surprising variety of foods complements the ice cream treats. Owners provide detailed information about both food and ice cream options, making the experience clear and enjoyable.

Delicious ice cream stands out with a surprising variety of flavors, including a banana ice cream made with real bananas. Friendly staff provide impeccable attention to detail in every scoop.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is amazing and loaded with goodies."

"The owners here are so friendly, it's like talking to family."

"The ice cream food is loaded with goodies and so creamy."

Good to know

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The shop offers at least 18 different flavors of ice cream.

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Prices are very reasonable for the ice cream servings.

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Parking is easy at this neighborhood spot.

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Restaurant

Open, bright space with elegant decor and clean, modern design creates a serene atmosphere. Quiet and cozy vibe suits lowkey, relaxing visits with jazz music enhancing the mood. Tablet kiosks streamline ordering in this intimate, well-curated setting.

Fresh Thai food shines with awesome flavor and beautiful presentation. Every dish is well prepared and consistently delicious.

Green tea ice cream stands out as a key item, often paired with fresh fruits or spring rolls. It offers a unique, refreshing flavor that complements other light dishes.

People are saying

"The red curry here is amazing, especially with the pineapple shrimp."

"The curry food here has such good flavor."

"I had the green tea ice cream."

Good to know

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Orders are placed on a user-friendly kiosk, with no dedicated wait staff.

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Seating is very limited, especially for large groups; calling ahead is recommended.

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Parking requires walking around the neighborhood, but the area is safe.

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American restaurant

Dining area feels comfy and homey with a quiet, relaxing atmosphere. Space resembles a sit-down restaurant more than typical fast food, offering fresh, hot burgers and custard that stand out from standard fast food options.

Food arrives quickly and stays fresh and tasty. Quality seems better than typical fast food with good value for families and consistent satisfaction.

Delicious ice cream cones stand out here with a rich, creamy texture. Spending time enjoying the awesome flavors makes it a solid spot for ice cream.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be consistently good."

"The ice cream here is delicious and one of the best around."

"I thought the fast food burgers here were the best."

Good to know

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Expect long drive-thru lines, especially during peak hours.

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The restaurant maintains a high level of cleanliness throughout.

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Condiments like ranch cost $0.55 each, so plan accordingly.

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Ice cream shop

Vibrant, colorful setup with bright pink booths and ice cream light fixtures creates a fun, laid-back atmosphere. Comfortable seating invites groups to hang out while enjoying a wide variety of unique flavors and treats. Free tastings and interactive games add to the lively, inviting energy.

Food here offers a laid-back vibe with consistently good taste and delicious flavors.

Ice cream comes in a huge variety of flavors, including unique options like pistachio and guava. The ice cream is made in house and served alongside treats like Fried Oreos with Vanilla ice cream and paletas.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the delicious ice cream with unique flavors."

"Their Mexican food, like elote and esquites, tasted amazing."

"I enjoyed the delicious food."

Good to know

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La Michoacana Monarca offers a big variety of flavors.

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Prices are reasonable, with three flavors costing less than $10.

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They have a variety of pastries, drinks, ice creams, and snacks.

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Fairgrounds transform into a post-apocalyptic wonderland with over 60 rides and games spread across a well-designed layout. Lively crowds create a celebratory atmosphere filled with diverse live entertainment including music, comedy, and animal shows. Food stands offer a wide variety of treats, making it a melting pot for all ages.

Nitrogen ice cream and the dairy barn ice cream malt stand out among many options. Ice cream cookie deals offer good value, and AL's Subs serves notable ice cream as well.

People are saying

"The food options here are diverse and plentiful."

"I found the fun activities here to be great for all ages."

"You have to try the nitro ice cream; it's the best."

Good to know

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Parking costs $25, and availability can be limited during peak times.

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The Minnesota State Fair runs from late August to shortly after Labor Day each year.

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Restrooms are plentiful and well-maintained throughout the fairgrounds.

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Bright, clean space with wide variety of ice cream flavors and large portions creates a lively atmosphere. Music plays in the background, sometimes with staff singing, adding to the fun vibe. Mostly Hispanic crowd enjoys fresh, rich ice cream and other treats, with ordering done via QR code.

Food includes delicious and authentic ice cream alongside other options like chip tacos, various chips, and cup noodles.

Creamy texture stands out with a great variety of flavors including a mango sorbet with fruit bits. Servings come packed full, offering fresh and delicious ice cream options.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was the best in the Twin Cities."

"The food here is delicious and authentic."

Good to know

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The shop offers a wide variety of ice cream flavors and options.

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There is a QR code on the counter to view the menu.

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Prices are reasonable; around $13 for three cream popsicles.

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Expansive travel lounge offers indoor and outdoor spaces with large bars and an outdoor sky deck ideal for plane watching. Atmosphere stays spacious and relaxing despite occasional crowds, with quiet rooms providing peaceful retreats. Design features include luxurious, chic decor and well-structured seating areas.

Plentiful food and drink options include warm and cold breakfast items like sausage, eggs, and yogurt. Local specialties appear alongside soups, salads, sandwiches, and a gelato station. Two bars and friendly service round out the offerings.

A fresh gelato machine operates in the lounge and outdoor bar areas. Made-to-order gelato comes with fresh fruit toppings, and staff members assist with using the gelato station.

People are saying

"This lounge is modern with two bars and amazing views."

"The food options were plentiful and tasty."

"The ice cream here is spacious, luxurious, and amazing."

Good to know

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Food is served starting at 10:30 AM.

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The lounge is clean and modern with lots of room.

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Expect a friendly service experience.

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Family-style Italian restaurant with old school Italian decor and vintage memorabilia creates a quirky, spacious atmosphere. Noise levels rise, making it lively and energetic, especially during celebrations with live singing. Multiple dining rooms and red and white checkered tablecloths add to the authentic, charming vibe.

Great food stands out with a taste that feels like dining in Nonna's house. The service matches the quality of the dishes, creating a welcoming family dining atmosphere.

Ice cream sundaes come with whipped cream, mint leaves, and a cherry on top. Staff often bring birthday ice cream with a candle and sing for celebrations.

People are saying

"The Italian food portions here are huge, meant for sharing."

"I found the food to be amazing and delicious."

"They brought ice cream with a candle for a birthday celebration."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult, so arrive early to find a spot.

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Expect high prices, with some dishes costing around $40 for six servings.

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Limited gluten-free and vegan options are available on the menu.

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