Food & Restaurants
From local dining highlights to treasured family recipes, this category celebrates culinary traditions and creativity. Explore restaurant reviews, food features, cooking tips, and recipes that bring flavor to our community.
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Need Dinner in a Hurry? Try Semi-Homemade Options
Let’s face it: sometimes there isn’t time to prepare a meal from scratch. When in a pinch, try a couple of semi-homemade recipes to get dinner on the table in… read more >>
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New Restaurant Review: Southern Social Blends the Flavor of the South with Upscale Dining Vibes
Opening on August 4th in the former Cuzzy’s location, Southern Social features southern-inspired dishes and cocktails in a vibrant, upscale setting – it’s a restaurant unlike anything else currently in… read more >>
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Marinades Add Marvelous Flavor
Make your summer better by marinating proteins before grilling or cooking. You’ll add flavor, tenderness, and overall delicious-ness! read more >>
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Try Quick Breads to Quell Hunger Pangs
Looking for something new to add to your breakfast or snack menu? Quick breads can help hit the spot! read more >>
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New Bubble Tea Shop in Chaska Makes a Splash – And a Pop
Bubble Time, a new bubble tea and mochi donut shop, opened May 26 in downtown Chaska. Co-run by a local family, the shop offers house-made treats, hands-on customer service, and… read more >>
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Bored? Bake a Batch of Biscotti
Biscotti might seem fancy and difficult to make, but guess what? It’s not! It’s delicious on its own or dipped in a favorite beverage. Check out two variations and give… read more >>
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New D&D Themed Restaurant in Chaska Rolls for Success
The Bellows Bistro, recently opened in Chaska by Roger Cormican, combines casual dining with board gaming, inspired by Dungeons & Dragons. It features themed scratch-made dishes, a fun aesthetic, and… read more >>
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In a Quandary About Quinoa? Don’t Question It!
Quinoa is an ancient grain that is loaded with nutrition and delicious, especially if you’re trying to eat more healthily. Check out two recipes that can help improve your mealtime… read more >>
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New Breakfast Spot Brings All-Day Comfort Food to Chanhassen
Ruby’s is a new breakfast spot in Chanhassen, offering a classic diner menu with all-day breakfast. The renovated space features cozy booths and can accommodate large groups. read more >>
















