Jess Fleming
Pioneer Press
Saint Paul, MN, United States
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Sick of winter? Warm up with some spicy favorites from local eateries
Here are some favorite menu items with a kick. → Read More
St. Paul company Dapper Barons producing low-sugar liqueurs
Favorite cocktails are often loaded with sugar, much of it coming from flavorful liqueurs. → Read More
St. Paul company Dapper Barons producing low-sugar liqueurs
Favorite cocktails are often loaded with sugar, much of it coming from flavorful liqueurs. → Read More
Food & Wine Experience moving from Minneapolis to Eagan
More than 20 local restaurants and 30 different U.S. vineyards will be represented. → Read More
Door County makes a great winter vacation destination
With the summer tourists gone, lodging is less expensive, restaurant waits are pretty much non-existent and you’ll have the hiking trails mostly to yourself. → Read More
Inflation woes? 5 spots in St. Paul (and Eagan) for inexpensive nights out
Here are five places to go when you want an inexpensive — but tasty — dinner out. → Read More
Lent is almost here. Here’s our fish fry list for 2023!
Here’s our annual list of restaurants and organizations that abide by the Midwestern Friday ritual. → Read More
Gopher Bar is changing with the times. This week, that means
A Cuban sandwich was another recently popular item. → Read More
Travel with Jess Fleming — to New Orleans! – Twin Cities
So you all know I have been traveling with readers (many of whom are now friends!) to Europe for the past few years. That’s been fun, and it will continue. But in September, we’re trying something … → Read More
Business lunch? Here are 7 east metro favorites
Coffee shop meetings are great, but sometimes you want something more sophisticated for a business lunch. → Read More
Extreme Sandbox owners are opening a restaurant in downtown Hastings
The Quarry Taphouse will feature a first-of-its-kind indoor stone-throwing area. → Read More
St. Paul chef is a semifinalist for prestigious James Beard award
The Twin Cities were largely shut out of the national awards. → Read More
Where to eat if you’re here for the Winter Carnival – Twin Cities
If you’re looking for a place to warm up and grab a bite, downtown and Lowertown have lots of great options. Here are some suggestions for new and classic places. → Read More
Send us your fish fry information
Does your restaurant or organization hold a lenten fish fry on Fridays? Send us information about it: Restaurant or organization, location, date(s), what’s served with the fish, cost and how folks … → Read More
Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt Beer release and ice bar is Saturday
Come visit marketing guru Lori Swanson and Food Editor Jess Fleming at Bad Weather Brewing. → Read More
Cook St. Paul is no more. Juche, a Korean-influenced dinner spot, takes its place.
Owner Eddie Wu is still serving some Cook favorites like Mac ‘N’ Chi and the Trust Me. → Read More
Dry January in St. Paul: Boozeless cocktails have gotten really good
Here are 4 places we can recommend for some nonalcoholic cocktails if you’re dabbling in staying sober, even if it’s part time. → Read More
5 drinks we loved in 2022 — and one bonus boozy snack
Here are five cocktails from 2022 that stuck in my memory long after they were consumed. → Read More
Our 10 favorite dishes of 2022, from sandwich to steak, are all worth seeking
From chips and speck at Gus Gus to seared polenta at W.A. Frost, you’ll find something amazing on this list. → Read More
Soup’s on! 8 delicious bowls from east metro restaurants to warm you up
To help you get through the winter, here are a few tried-and-true favorites along with a few new soups we’ve discovered. → Read More