With it being her sluggish time of year, restaurant owner Alexa Swindell says there’s no better time than the present for Greater Mankato Restaurant Week.

Downtown Mankato. The hope of Mankato's first restaurant week is bringing foot traffic back to Mankato-area restaurants after a tough few years that include the pandemic, flooding and construction, ...

MANKATO — First there was shock. “You’re sitting watching TV and you hear the governor was shutting down the state for 30 days,” said Steve Wegman, owner of Weggy’s On Campus and The 507 bar and grill ...