Fall is in the air, and one of our favorite parts about fall here at Eastside is the abundance of produce! Local apples have hit the shelves this year; read below to learn about all the delicious varieties we have in stock right now.

Our summer Carrot artist spotlight is on Minneapolis-based artist Magdalena Mora. Magdalena, in her own words says, “I was always drawing as a kid. Always”.

We at Eastside love summer, and all the fun treats & products that come along with it! We’ve compiled a list of some of our faves of the season!

If you’ve visited Eastside recently and happened to cruise by the North side of the store, then perhaps you’ve witnessed our incredible new community-focused mural. This project was a group effort with support from NEMAA, The Northeast Minneapolis Chamber, and Public Functionary.

Minneapolis was once the home of prairies and woodlands that absorbed rain with deep roots from native plants and trees, filtering the excess and returning a small portion of the water to the nearby lakes and rivers to feed back into the water cycle.

We’d like to introduce you to Eastside’s Meat & Seafood Manager, Karl Gerstenberger. Karl comes to us with a multitude of food experience via a winding and inspiring past in co-ops and the California slow-food movement. The grandson of an early cooperative movement grocer, his appreciation and commitment to food done right (and done well!) is a guiding principle in his professional life.

The Minnesota Tool Library (MTL), located in the Thorp Building in Northeast Minneapolis, can claim themselves as one of the largest tool libraries in the world…