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- Mar 6, 202580% CONFIDENCEfrom startribune.com
Khue's Kitchen Opens in St. Paul
- Named to The New York Times' Restaurant List 2026, its 50 favourite restaurants in the United States (unranked), published on 15 September 2026; the list gives the opening as March 2025[1]
- Announced to open on 6 March 2025 inside MidCity Kitchen at 693 Raymond Avenue, seven months after a fire destroyed its planned University Avenue site[4]
- Named for Eric Pham's mother, Khue, long a chef at Quang, the family's Minneapolis restaurant; he trained at Spoon and Stable[1][2]
- Jicama "ribs" are the showpiece; most entrées cost $21 or less[1]
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- [1]90%The Restaurant List 2026: Khue’s Kitchennytimes.com· Published Sep 15, 2026· Starts Mar 6, 2025· 44% of score
The Minnesota Star Tribune[3][4] announced on 18 February 2025 that Khue's Kitchen "will open March 6 inside MidCity Kitchen" at 693 Raymond Av., and its review of 19 March 2025 finds it open. No report after the event states the day, so 6 March is the announced date, not a confirmed one.
- [2]60%Khue’s Kitchen - official sitekhueskitchen.com· Added Sep 22, 2026· 46% of score
The restaurant's own website, linked from its New York Times entry. It confirms the restaurant is operating and gives the address and the chef's background but does not date the opening.[1]
- [3]80%Khue's Kitchen now open in St. Paul, months after devastating firestartribune.com· Published Mar 19, 2025· 5% of score
Review published 19 March 2025 finding the restaurant open at 693 Raymond Av.; it does not state the opening day.[1]
- [4]80%After devastating fire, Khue's Kitchen finds new St. Paul restaurant locationstartribune.com· Published Feb 18, 2025· Starts Mar 6, 2025 ✓· 5% of score
Pre-opening announcement giving 6 March as the day and MidCity Kitchen at 693 Raymond Av. as the location, after a fire destroyed the planned former Ngon Bistro site.[1]
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