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After nearly 30 years on the bluff, Swede Hollow Cafe will close shop Aug. 31

Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · As published by Star Tribune · August 18, 2026 · 1 min read

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Swede Hollow Cafe will close its doors on August 31, marking the end of nearly 30 years in business.

Further food news is also available, including updates on a new era in Long Lake and a market favorite expanding to full-time operations in Falcon Heights.

Additional details on these developments, as well as other food news, such as tableside jamón in Cathedral Hill, can be found through the source publication.

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Category: business · Published: August 18, 2026 · Source: Star Tribune · Reading time: 1 min

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After nearly 30 years on the bluff, Swede Hollow Cafe will close shop Aug. 31

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