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Twin Cities Business Openings & Closings

Twin Cities Business Openings & Closings

Catch up on the latest posts added to Ambit's "Openings & Closings" local topic.

June 25th, 2025

OPENINGS

A Sneak Peek at the New Spots Popping Up Around Town

Tiny Diner

🌇 Looking for a new restaurant to try this summer? Love the charm of old-school retro diners?

🪴 Or do you enjoy dining outdoors, surrounded by lush greenery and gardens while supporting sustainable, local businesses?

Then stop by Tiny Diner, finally reopening on June 25th! Here you can enjoy a one-of-a-kind retro dining experience featuring a spacious outdoor patio and a vibrant on-site garden that supplies fresh herbs and vegetables for their wide array of dishes and drinks. With its solar panels, vibrant garden, and eco-conscious mission, Tiny Diner continues to serve as a model for sustainable dining in the Twin Cities.

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CLOSINGS

Businesses Saying Goodbye to their Neighborhood…

Young Joni

Northeast Minneapolis landmark Young Joni will close on September 14, after nearly a decade of acclaimed dining—owner Ann Kim cited an inability to reach lease renewal terms with her landlord as the primary reason for closing.

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Big River Pizza

After nearly ten years of crafting beloved wood-fired pizzas in Lowertown, St. Paul, Big River Pizza will close its doors on June 29, with owner Steve Lott citing concerns over the “current political and policy landscape” affecting employee safety.

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StepChld

After nearly five years of serving Northeast Minneapolis, StepChld will be closing its doors on August 24, citing rising costs and industry challenges. Chef and owner Kamal Mohamed encourages the community to visit once more before their closing.

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