food and drink

Wisconsin finally has its first Topgolf, now open near Madison. It's a new prototype with a lot of cool features, including the opportunity to run your whole bay from your phone. Here's everything that makes this new Topgolf different.

A tasty food controversy in Wisconsin. Judges crowned the Birria Flamin' Bombs the best new food at the Wisconsin State Fair, but plenty of critics say the Porky Puff was the real winner. Which fair food got your vote this year?

Minnesota's first Taco Bell Kitchen X design just opened in Carver, and there are more are coming. It's a Taco Bell unlike any other, with an open kitchen, ordering kiosks, and more. Here's what's different and where the others are opening.

Boba, matcha, cold foams and a build-your-own drink menu. Cloquet's newest drink bar is officially open and I went to try it out.

One of northern Minnesota's most beloved breweries is changing hands. Fulton Brewing is buying Bemidji Brewing and launching a new collective designed to help homegrown craft brands grow across throughout Minnesota. Here's what it means.

After 21 years, John and Pete have handed Foster's Sports Bar & Grill to new owners, the folks behind Duluth's Oasis Del Norte. The good news? The fish fry and trivia stay, and there are also new things on the way. Here's what to expect.

It started at Chipotle and Qdoba. Now a voluntary Taylor Farms recall over possible salmonella has grown to 20 grocery items, including meat, and some of the products are sold in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Here's what to look for.

Americans eat about four gallons of ice cream a year, so of course someone made a 64-shop bracket to crown the best in the US. Minnesota ultimately loaded the final four, and a 1973 Twin Cities stand walked away with the national title.

The Wisconsin State Fair kicks off on August 6, and from an alligator-stacked Bayou Crunch Cup and a bratwurst-filled Cream City Cone to Color-Changing Swamp Juice, here are the best new foods and drinks that you must try.

Door County's dining scene is booming. This summer, 9 spots are new to the peninsula for 2026. From ZaZa's cracker-crust pizza in Sister Bay to a Nordic supper club in Ellison Bay. Some are brand-new, others familiar names in a new home.