Before Covid-19 shut us down we spent months working on a new wine menu. Our goal was to look for small family farms with amazing high-quality wines. Working with Sarah Maxim from Bourget Imports we achieved that goal. Families, not factories! Every Wednesday night we will offer half-priced bottles of wine from 3 pm-9 pm. Stop in and enjoy!

I want to try to talk to our dining public in order to share some things I have been thinking about – trying to put together to understand.  The situation we are in now, as you all know, is somewhere we have never been.  The decisions we are making cannot be based on precedent because […]

New Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Brunch menus starting today. Two outdoor patios are now available for seating. Take-out, curbside pick-up, and online ordering are also still available!

For Online & Phone Pre-OrdersEnter on 19th Ave. E. Pull up to drive-thru speaker box & tell us your name. Pull forward to receive your order. Good food takes time. If prompted, please park or wait in our lot. We will bring it to you.

Come hang out on our patio and try our new summer drink menu! So yummy! Now serving fresh summer coffee drinks, floats, and cocktails! 

We require masks for indoor & outdoor dining. Refer to the image for how it works.

We are a part of the Explore Minnesota Summer Challenge - one of 25 women owned local restaurants featured as part of the challenge. In addition to the featured restaurants, the challenge includes points of interest in MN, nature trails, and even children's activities. This challenge is hosted by MomsDishMN, a Minneapolis resource and podcast. […]

by Rita Bergstedt, Head Chester Gardens Gardener The first gatherings of the garden in May of salads, radishes and herbs made me feel like a mother about her baby – how could anything so beautiful be mine. And this emotion of wonder filled me for each vegetable as it was gathered every year. There is […]

by Rita Bergstedt, Head Chester Gardens Gardener I don’t know who wrote these words so I don’t know who to credit, but when I saw them I knew it was the total and complete truth. “Anyone who thinks gardening begins in the spring and ends in the fall is missing the best part of the year […]

As a Chef all summer long I play with a bounty of vegetables that my farmers send to me. Each week I await the phone call from one of my many farmer friends, John, Sara, Harvey and scribble down the list of possible vegetables I could get for the coming week. It is almost like […]