Our food expert shares her insider’s guide to the best food in downtown St. Paul – morning, noon and night. The job market is hard for everyone right now, but especially for recent college grads. We’ll get the full picture of what’s going on. Plus, we’ll tell you about a new place in southern Minnesota that uncovers a fascinating piece of Dakota history. 

Read more about what to eat in downtown St. Paul, unemployment among college grads and a groundbreaking archaeological find in Southern Minnesota.  

This week our reporters are food and drink reporter Joy Summers, economic reporter Emma Nelson and Rochester reporter Trey Mewes.

You can follow Aaron Brown on X, Bluesky and Facebook at @minnesotabrown.   

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Our food expert shares her insider&rsquo;s guide to the best food in downtown St. Paul &ndash; morning, noon and night. The job market is hard for everyone right now, but especially for recent college grads. We&rsquo;ll get the full picture of what&rsquo;s going on. Plus, we&rsquo;ll tell you about a new place in southern Minnesota that uncovers a fascinating piece of Dakota history.&nbsp;
Read more about <a href="https://www.startribune.com/where-to-eat-st-paul-restaurants-back-to-work-concerts/601366275">what to eat in downtown St. Paul</a>, <a href="https://www.startribune.com/new-college-grads-struggle-to-find-work-as-entry-level-jobs-disappear/601366052">unemployment among college grads</a> and a <a href="https://www.startribune.com/ancient-dakota-quarry-southern-minnesota-chert-flint-tools-grand-meadow/601358614">groundbreaking archaeological</a> find in Southern Minnesota.&nbsp;&nbsp;
This week our reporters are food and drink reporter<a href="https://www.startribune.com/joy-summers/8641580"> Joy Summers</a>, economic reporter <a href="https://www.startribune.com/emma-nelson/6134699">Emma Nelson</a> and Rochester reporter <a href="https://www.startribune.com/trey-mewes/9130974">Trey Mewes</a>.
You can follow Aaron Brown on <a href="https://x.com/minnesotabrown?lang=en">X</a>, <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/minnesotabrown.bsky.social">Bluesky</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/minnesotabrown">Facebook</a> at @minnesotabrown.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
To support &ldquo;Worth It&rdquo; and the important work of the Minnesota Star Tribune, subscribe today by visiting <a href="http://startribune.com/WorthItToSubscribe">Startribune.com/WorthItToSubscribe</a>.
Stay up to date with the Star Tribune at @startribune on <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@startribune">TikTok</a>, <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/startribune.com">Bluesky</a>, <a href="https://x.com/StarTribune">X</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/startribune/">Facebook</a>, and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/startribune/">Instagram</a>. Lemonada Media is on <a href="https://x.com/lemonadamedia">X</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lemonadamedia">Facebook</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lemonadamedia/">Instagram</a> at @LemonadaMedia.&nbsp;
Click this link for a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this show and all Lemonada shows: <a href="http://lemonadamedia.com/sponsors">lemonadamedia.com/sponsors</a>

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There&rsquo;s a reason compasses always point north. The North Star State is the land of 10,000 possibilities. That&rsquo;s where the Minnesota Star Tribune comes in. Each week, the people who know our state inside and out will reach into the spaces you might not know to share the stories worth your attention, the places worth a look, the events worth your time &ndash; and money. We&rsquo;re cutting a path through the woods. Come follow us.