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7 wild new foods to try at the Minnesota State Fair

Once again, fans of outrageous food around the world turn their eyes to Minnesota, as they do every year come fair time. The Minnesota State Fair welcomes close to 2 million guests over the fair’s two-week stint at the fairgrounds in Falcon Heights, Minnesota, and vendors are eager to showcase a wide range of eye catching and over-the-top foods. From deep-fried ranch to a Patata Frita Focacciawich, here’s a sample of what new menu items will be available at the fairgrounds later this summer.

Benita Gingerella, Senior Editor

July 11, 2024

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Minnesota State Fair entrance gates
Photo courtesy of the Minnesota State Fair

7 wild new foods to try at the Minnesota State Fair

About the Author

Benita Gingerella

Senior Editor

Benita is a senior editor for FoodService Director and covers K-12 foodservice. She has been with the publication since 2016. In her spare time, Benita is an avid restaurant-goer and loves to travel extensively.

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