Food

Minnesota Nice Spice hand-crafts organic seasoning blends locally in Minneapolis. The recipes are inspired globally and then created as all-inclusive blends which make home cooking more convenient, healthy, affordable, and definitely delicious. Even nicer, a portion of the profits will be used to help artist with disabilities at Interact Center for the Arts. Body+Soul+Earth friendly!

Mississippi Market is a community-owned, certified organic grocer providing fresh, local and sustainable produce, meat and dairy products to St. Paul and the surrounding communities. Our full service deli offers hot meals, cold salads, fresh juices and smoothies and many grab-n-go items. We have an extensive selection of gluten free foods, local cheeses and a wide variety of natural body care products and fair-trade gifts.  Two locations in St. Paul: 622 Selby Avenue and 1500 West 7th Street.

Ecopolitan is the Twin Cities' only 100% organic, vegan, raw food restaurant, bar, natural home and body goods shop, infrared sauna, oxygen bar and eco-art gallery. We offer healthy and sustainable dining by creating 100% uncooked, plant-based meals with 100% organically-grown ingredients and no additives, GMOs, refined sugars or flours, common allergens (no wheat/gluten, corn, soy, dairy, eggs or peanuts) or toxic processing. The Eco- Shop offers pre-packaged raw foods; professional quality supplements; preventive medicine products; healthy, ecological home & body goods; and healthy food preparation tools.

Chowgirls serves up sassy catered fare for all types of events. We use local, organic, and seasonal ingredients whenever possible to create naturally good appetizers, meals, and desserts. From American comfort food to vegetarian and spicy ethnic selections, Chowgirls' diverse menu offers a fresh approach to catering in the Twin Cities.

Harvest Moon Backyard Farmers help city dwellers transform their landscapes into tasty, beautiful and sustainable mini-farms. We provide garden fresh food and garden education for homeowners, renters, communities and businesses. Whether you’re looking for expert advice, full service or something in between, we can help your garden dreams come to life!

We provide customers with a locally grown golden flaxseed, which is considered to be one of the healthiest foods on the planet. It is a rich source of Omega 3 and fiber. Our premium, triple cleaned USDA organic golden flaxseed is grown in North Dakota and comes from a nationally recognized company. With a minimum order ($30), we offer free delivery and personable service in the seven county metro area. Our flaxseed comes in a sealed recyclable container, and whenever possible, efforts are made to reuse the plastic containers. Many of our customers have received a going green bag, eliminating the use of plastic bags. This is a great food for your health and offers people another choice for healthier living. We are proud to support organic farmers who will help sustain our environment for future generations.

In an effort to reduce the amount of plastic bags I was using daily in my families lunches, I came up with a product that was a reusable, washable and easy to use. ReBAG-it bags are the washable alternative to plastic storage which are made from FDA approved material and dishwasher and washing machine approved. Products include quart,gallon longer term storage and lunch and snack size bags for daily use.

Our approach to beans considers the entire process, from purchasing direct from small farmer cooperatives to making our local deliveries by bike, with the goal of peddling the most righteous and fresh beans available. All of our coffee is 100% Fair Trade, Organic and Shade Grown.

Bryant Lake Bowl is a vintage bowling alley, restaurant, and cabaret theater located in the Lyn-Lake District of Uptown. BLB is open daily 8am-2am serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and late night. BLB strives to present locally sourced and organic ingredients on our menu. Cheap Date Night Mondays, 6pm-12:30am, 2 entrees, 1 bottle of wine (or a few beers), 2 games of bowling, for $28. Happy Hour M-F 3-6pm, Neighborhood Night Sundays, 6pm-12:30am, featuring specials on midwestern beers and wines, $1 bowling.

The Red Stag Supperclub is MN's 1st LEED-CI Certified restaurant, and 9th in the country. The Red Stag features a northwoods contemporized supperclub menu focusing on locally farmed and organic ingredients. Serving lunch, dinner and late night 7 days a week, and brunch on weekends. Cheap Date Night Tuesdays from 5-10pm, enjoy 2 entrees, a bottle of wine (or a few beers), and dessert, for $32. Happy Hours M-F 3-6pm, Su-Th 10pm-close, Live music Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays.