Most Minnesotans Haven't Heard Of Frieda's Cafe, A Teeny Tiny Restaurant That Serves Up Big Flavor
By Betsy Rathburn|Published August 15, 2020
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Betsy Rathburn
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Betsy is a Minneapolis-based writer who's lived in Minnesota for 20 years. If you know of any amazing Minnesota restaurants, nature areas, or other attractions, feel free to let her know about them at brathburn@onlyinyourstate.com or on Twitter @betsyrathburn.
All across the country, the restaurants that get the most attention are almost always in big cities. Minnesota is no different. Most of our most famous, most popular restaurants – the ones that get covered in state and national media – are found in the Twin Cities. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t plenty of great eateries in other regions. In fact, some of the best homestyle, comfort food cooking can be found in small-town Minnesota. It doesn’t get much smaller than Frieda’s Cafe, a teeny tiny restaurant in Willmar, Minnesota. Though it is small, this little spot serves up big flavor. Here’s what you need to know: