Minnesota State Fair Food Guide
At the Minnesota State Fair, you can probably find your favorite food deep-fried or on a stick somewhere on the fairgrounds. By no means is this a full listing of vendors but…
Foodie Itinerary
If your perfect getaway starts with what’s on the plate, Saint Paul delivers.
Follow Your Cravings
Savor global flavors, browse quaint farmers markets, chill out at local craft breweries and delve into bold street-style eats.
From steaming bowls of Vietnamese pho and crispy Hmong stuffed wings to pizza-by-the slice and the famous Juicy Lucy—it's just the beginning for your tastebuds.
But first, food.
Saint Paul’s rich cultural heritage comes alive through global flavors and authentic experiences that are a *chef’s kiss.* Plan your flavor-packed adventure!
- Take a tasty tour of Saint Paul staples from Downtown delights and Skyway joints to craft brew hotspots with Twin Cities Food Tours.
- Check out one of the many festivals and events that specialize in creating curated cultural experiences for visitors near and far. Summer highlights include:
The Great Minnesota Get Together
The Minnesota State Fair, from August 21 through Labor Day, is your one-stop-shop for all things food. Try anything on a stick or explore the multitude of new fare options for a unique spin on fair classics.
The First Foods to Try at the Minnesota State Fair according to Joy Summers
We've made it easy for you and narrowed down the list of what to try first at the Great Minnesota Get Back Together.
The Complete List of New Foods at Minnesota State Fair
We're a big fan of the classics, but we are also excited to try the new delicious offerings by new and existing vendors at the Minnesota State Fair.
Tasty Bites from Local Taquerías
Saint Paul is home to an incredibly rich Latine community, making our city a vibrant place to celebrate culture, diversity, and incredibly good food. Savor authentic Mexican flavors at these 15 incredible taquerías around the city with the help of our Taquería Tour!
Discover Delectable Dumplings
Take yourself on a dumpling tour with our Dumpling Passport! These small bite-sized pockets pack a punch. Discover how one simple menu item spans the globe right here in the Capital City.
Delve Into Delicious
Flavors of the World
Taste the flavors of the world right here in Saint Paul. Explore these one-of-a-kind foodie destinations that also offer the option to shop authentic goodies to take home with you to remember your stay in the Capital City.
Upcoming Events
June 30
Trivia Mafia at Emmet’s Public House
Trivia Mafia at Emmett's Public House every Tuesday at 7 pm! Win… Learn More
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July 3
Cathedral Hill Walking Food Tour
Enjoy our new food tour in St Paul’s heritage neighborhood. Dominating the… Learn More
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Patio Passport
Discover local delights while enjoying the fresh air and soaking up the season’s fun, one patio at a time.
Sign up for your FREE pass, take your pick from 25 fantastic patios, check in when you visit to earn points, and win great prizes along the way! The more check-ins you have, the more points and prizes you earn. Plus, be entered to win the ultimate goodie bag featuring branded memorabilia and gift cards from participating restaurants.
