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Do not fill this in! === Cuisine === {{See also|Cuisine of the Midwestern United States#Minneapolis and Saint Paul}} After the flight to the suburbs began in the 1950s, [[streetcar]] service ended citywide.<ref name="Wood">{{cite news |title = The Fierce Urgency of North |last1 = Wood |first1 = Drew |url = http://minnesotabusiness.com/fierce-urgency-north |date = March–April 2018 |work = Minnesota Business |publisher = Tiger Oak Media |access-date = March 25, 2018 |archive-date = June 25, 2018 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180625185335/http://minnesotabusiness.com/fierce-urgency-north }}</ref> One of the largest urban [[food desert]]s in the US developed on the north side of Minneapolis, where as of mid-2017, 70,000 people had access to only two grocery stores.<ref>{{cite news |title = Minnesota Among Worst States for Food Deserts |last1 = Kamal |first1 = Rana |url = http://thecwtc.com/news/local/minnesota-among-worst-states-for-food-deserts |date = July 23, 2017 |access-date = March 25, 2018 |work = [[WUCW|The CW Twin Cities]]|publisher= [[Sinclair Broadcast Group]] |archive-date = April 20, 2021 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210420111429/https://thecwtc.com/news/local/minnesota-among-worst-states-for-food-deserts |url-status = live }}</ref> When [[Aldi]] closed in 2023, the area again became a food desert with two full-service grocers.<ref>{{cite news |title = Aldi to close north Minneapolis store, leaving few full-service options |url = https://www.startribune.com/aldi-to-close-its-north-minneapolis-store-one-of-the-areas-only-full-service-grocers-next-week/600249570/ |author = Sitaramiah, Gita |date = February 6, 2023 |work = [[Star Tribune]] |access-date = February 7, 2023 |archive-date = February 7, 2023 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230207165051/https://www.startribune.com/aldi-to-close-its-north-minneapolis-store-one-of-the-areas-only-full-service-grocers-next-week/600249570/ |url-status = live }}</ref> The nonprofit Appetite for Change sought to improve the diet of residents, competing against an influx of fast-food stores,<ref>{{cite news |last1 = Noguchi |first1 = Yuki |date = November 27, 2020 |title = A Garden Is The Frontline In The Fight Against Racial Inequality And Disease |work = [[NPR]] |url = https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/11/27/933084469/a-garden-is-the-frontline-in-the-fight-against-racial-inequality-and-disease |access-date = November 29, 2020 |archive-date = July 18, 2021 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210718044657/https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/11/27/933084469/a-garden-is-the-frontline-in-the-fight-against-racial-inequality-and-disease |url-status = live }}</ref> and by 2017 it administered ten gardens, sold produce in the mid-year months at West Broadway Farmers Market, supplied its restaurants, and gave away boxes of fresh produce.<ref name="Phillips">{{cite news |last1 = Phillips |first1 = Brandi D. |date = June 7, 2017 |title = Appetite for Change creates oasis in Northside food desert |work = [[Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder]] |url = http://spokesman-recorder.com/2017/06/07/appetite-change-creates-oasis-northside-food-desert/ |access-date = March 25, 2017 |archive-date = April 20, 2021 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210420083715/https://spokesman-recorder.com/2017/06/07/appetite-change-creates-oasis-northside-food-desert/ |url-status = live }}</ref> West Broadway is one of twenty farmers markets and mini-markets operating in the city, and among them, four are open during winter.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://farmersmarketsofmpls.org/markets-a-to-z/|title=Markets A to Z|access-date=March 21, 2024|publisher=Farmers Markets of Minneapolis|archive-date=May 20, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220520235050/https://farmersmarketsofmpls.org/markets-a-to-z/|url-status=live}}</ref> Minneapolis-based individuals who have won the food industry [[James Beard Foundation Award]] include chef [[Gavin Kaysen]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jamesbeard.org/chef/gavin-kaysen-0|title=Gavin Kaysen|access-date=April 21, 2023|publisher=[[James Beard Foundation]]|archive-date=April 14, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210414123425/https://www.jamesbeard.org/chef/gavin-kaysen-0|url-status=live}}</ref> writer [[Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl]],<ref>{{cite web |url = https://www.jamesbeard.org/chef/dara-moskowitz-grumdahl |publisher = [[James Beard Foundation]] |title = Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl |access-date = February 24, 2021 |archive-date = August 18, 2021 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210818095115/https://www.jamesbeard.org/chef/dara-moskowitz-grumdahl |url-status = live }}</ref> television personality [[Andrew Zimmern]],<ref>{{cite web |url = https://www.jamesbeard.org/chef/andrew-zimmern |title = Andrew Zimmern |publisher = [[James Beard Foundation]] |access-date = February 3, 2018 |archive-date = April 14, 2021 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210414123411/https://www.jamesbeard.org/chef/andrew-zimmern |url-status = live}}</ref> and chef [[Sean Sherman]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jamesbeard.org/chef/sean-sherman|title=Sean Sherman|publisher=[[James Beard Foundation]]|access-date=April 21, 2023|archive-date=March 29, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230329203951/https://www.jamesbeard.org/chef/sean-sherman|url-status=live}}</ref> whose restaurant [[Owamni]] received James Beard's 2022 best new restaurant award.<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Kormann|first=Carolyn|date=September 19, 2022|title=How Owamni Became the Best New Restaurant in the United States|url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/09/19/how-owamni-became-the-best-new-restaurant-in-the-united-states|access-date=June 17, 2023|magazine=[[The New Yorker]]|archive-date=March 18, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230318023452/https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/09/19/how-owamni-became-the-best-new-restaurant-in-the-united-states|url-status=live}}</ref> Conceived in Minneapolis as a malted milkshake in candy form, the [[Milky Way (chocolate bar)|Milky Way]] bar of [[nougat]], caramel, and chocolate was made in the North Loop neighborhood during the 1920s.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.startribune.com/first-milky-way-bar-made-in-minneapolis-100-years-ago-mars-candy-food-innovation-history/600309804/|title=The Milky Way bar, born in a Minneapolis diner, turns 100|last=Johnson|first=Brooks|date=October 5, 2023|newspaper=[[Star Tribune]]|access-date=October 5, 2023|archive-date=October 6, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006020459/https://www.startribune.com/first-milky-way-bar-made-in-minneapolis-100-years-ago-mars-candy-food-innovation-history/600309804/|url-status=live}}</ref> Both purported originators of the [[Jucy Lucy]] burger—the [[5-8 Club]] and [[Matt's Bar]]—have served it since the 1950s.<ref>{{cite web |url = https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1020256-juicy-lucy-burger |author = Weibel, Alexa |title = Juicy Lucy Burger |work =[[The New York Times]] |access-date = January 18, 2021 |archive-date = August 18, 2021 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210818230459/https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1020256-juicy-lucy-burger |url-status = live }}</ref> [[East African cuisine]] arrived in Minneapolis with the wave of migrants from Somalia that started in the 1990s.<ref>{{cite news |last1 = Rosenberg |first1 = Meredith |title = Camel burgers and beyond: Minneapolis' Somali food scene |url = http://www.phillytrib.com/news/camel-burgers-and-beyond-minneapolis-somali-food-scene/article_abadc151-f761-5f69-ac77-3271be0e8bf5.html |access-date = September 17, 2017 |work = [[The Philadelphia Tribune]] |date = August 19, 2017 |archive-date = April 21, 2021 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210421060540/https://www.phillytrib.com/news/camel-burgers-and-beyond-minneapolis-somali-food-scene/article_abadc151-f761-5f69-ac77-3271be0e8bf5.html |url-status = live }}</ref> The Herbivorous Butcher opened in 2016; the shop offers natural alternatives to meat that were described by CBS News as "meat-free meat" from the "first vegan 'butcher' shop in the United States".<ref>{{cite news |title = DeRusha Eats: The Herbivorous Butcher |date = January 21, 2016 |access-date = February 18, 2023 |url = https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/derusha-eats-the-herbivorous-butcher/ |work = [[CBS News Minnesota]] |publisher = [[CBS Broadcasting]] |archive-date = February 18, 2023 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230218215813/https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/derusha-eats-the-herbivorous-butcher/ |url-status = live }}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. 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