Lito’s Burritos developing cult-like following for L.A.-style breakfast burritos
Miguel Hernandez started working for his parents at El Tejaban Mexican Grill in Richfield when he was 15 years old. He learned a lot about the business during those teenage years. He had a lot of fun, made a few mistakes--and most importantly, he was allowed to grow....
Richfield opens Taft Bike Park in hopes of introducing off-road cycling to more residents, visitors
Fact #1: Mountain biking is one of the fastest-growing sports among high-school students. Fact #2: Richfield is completely built out so it is lacking opportunities for off-road cycling. These are just a couple of the key factors that led the City of Richfield to...
Homemade ice cream, popsicles, Mexican street food and burgers are the stars at Michoacana Tasty
Welcome to Richfield, Michoacana Tasty! Richfield has a new addition to the foodie scene. Michoacana Tasty’s menu is an eclectic mix of 30-plus Mexican street snacks, burgers and 20-plus homemade ice cream flavors. “We wanted a restaurant that wasn’t just for Latino...
Innovative nature-play program for babies, toddlers calls Wood Lake Nature Center home
Over the last 40-plus years, Wood Lake Nature Center has been home to a host of wildlife. Birds, turtles, frogs, fish, and many other critters spend their days at the nature reserve in Richfield. And recently, so have babies and toddlers—thanks to an innovative...
Where to Go Ice Skating and Sledding in Richfield
Welcome the winter season by enjoying a fun day of ice skating and sledding. Richfield has a multitude of beautiful parks and places where you can take your friends and family to ski and sled!
Kataki Sushi & Ramen offers house-made ramen in Richfield
Early in November, Danny Liu quietly opened Kataki Sushi & Ramen in the former Vina Vietnamese space. It’s only a matter of time before the word gets out after his grand opening in early December about the scratch-made ramen and fresh sushi he’s offering. Danny...
Minnesota Whitecaps Plan to Make Big Impact on Richfield Community
When the Minnesota Magicians, the NAHL hockey team based in Richfield, decided to move to Wisconsin last spring, many in the area were a little disappointed. After all, Magicians hockey had become a staple in Richfield for almost ten years.However, that disappointment...
Minnesota Whitecaps Hockey
Richfield is proud to be the new home to the Minnesota Whitecaps—the only female professional hockey team in Minnesota!. This season will be the Whitecaps’ 19th as an organization, and fifth in the Premier Hockey Federation. The Whitecaps are the only professional...
Tacos & Margaritas 5K First-of-its-Kind Race Showcases Latino Culture
Three of Kenneth Zuniga’s favorite things in his life are running, tacos, and margaritas. So, he thought, why not combine all three for a first-of-its-kind event right here in Richfield? The Tacos & Margaritas 5K will be held Friday, Aug. 5 at Veterans Park. It’s...
New Richfield restaurant Protagonist opens in former Houlihan’s space
The pandemic has brought many changes to our lives—more people working from home, a focus on getting outdoors more often, and, surprisingly, a number of new restaurant openings around the Twin Cities. One of those new restaurants opened up earlier this month right...
