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February
2

Wintertime Cafés and Bakeries Locals Love Around the Twin Cities | Counselor Realty

Winter in Minnesota often encourages people to slow down and look for warm, inviting places to relax. Local cafés and bakeries become go-to winter hangouts, drawing people in with familiar faces, comforting aromas, and simple routines that make the season feel cozier. If you are looking at Minneapolis homes for sale or St. Paul homes for sale, these neighborhood spots can tell you as much about a community as its parks or schools.

From patisseries to longtime local favorites, the Twin Cities have many cafés and bakeries that people visit every winter.

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January
12

Minneapolis: Spend the Day in Dinkytown | Counselor Realty

There are various theories as to the name's origin, but everyone agrees that Dinkytown is one of the more fascinating neighborhoods near Minneapolis homes for sale and St. Paul homes for sale. Spend an entertaining day exploring these Dinkytown attractions

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December
8

Where to Find the Best Hot Chocolate in the Twin Cities This Season | Counselor Realty

When the weather gets cold, there's no better way to warm yourself than with a cup of hot chocolate. Whether you like something light and sweet or rich and decadent, there are plenty of places throughout the Twin Cities to get your hot chocolate fix. Here are the best hot chocolate spots near Minneapolis homes for sale and St. Paul homes for sale.

Fletcher's Ice Cream & Cafe - Minneapolis, MN

Address: 306 E. Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55414

Whether you're looking for something hot or something cold, if it's something sweet, you'll find it at Fletcher's Ice Cream & Cafe. They have handcrafted ice cream served in scoops, shakes, sundaes, and floats, plus amazing hot chocolate.

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December
1

Sample Nordic and Scandinavian Fare in the Twin Cities | Counselor Realty

Nordic loggers and miners were some of the first people to inhabit the land where the Twin Cities stand today. While both places have grown significantly more diverse over time, you can still find traces of these early influences in both cities' culinary scenes.

Our real estate agents have challenged themselves to visit more Nordic restaurants and food shops in the areas around our St. Paul homes for sale and Minneapolis homes for sale. Here are some of the best ones we've discovered so far.

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November
10

A Wine Lover's Guide to November in the Twin Cities | Counselor Realty

There's nothing like a good glass of wine—except maybe a good bottle of wine. For wine lovers, it's nice to know where to find wine bars, tasting rooms, or restaurants with great wine selections in your area. Fortunately, there are plenty of them in the Twin Cities near Minneapolis homes for sale and St. Paul homes for sale. Here are a few of our favorites.

Milly's Wine Bar & Bistro

1129 Washington Ave. S, Minneapolis, MN 55415

Whether you know a lot about wine or are just getting started, Milly's Wine Bar & Bistro has something for you. They strive to make wine accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

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