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Minneapolis Hosts Record Dinner to Revitalize Downtown

9/12/2025

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Minneapolis hosted its inaugural Dinner Du Nord on Nicolet Mall, featuring America’s longest dinner table.
Around 2,000 attendees enjoyed outdoor dining from over 40 local restaurants and food trucks.
The event aimed to revitalize downtown Minneapolis post-COVID.
Proceeds benefit the "Help The House Foundation," supporting hospitality workers' mental health and financial needs.
Organizers plan to repeat the event next year.

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Story summary

Minneapolis hosted its inaugural Dinner Du Nord on Nicolet Mall, featuring America’s longest dinner table.
Around 2,000 attendees enjoyed outdoor dining from over 40 local restaurants and food trucks.
The event aimed to revitalize downtown Minneapolis post-COVID.
Proceeds benefit the "Help The House Foundation," supporting hospitality workers' mental health and financial needs.
Organizers plan to repeat the event next year.