Longtime Northside Grocer Keeps Community Fed
By News Reporter | Published 2026-02-10T20:19:41.784Z
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For over 40 years, Sammy McDowell has been a fixture on Minneapolis's Northside, providing fresh produce and essential groceries to a community often overlooked by larger chains. Sammy's Avenue...
For over 40 years, Sammy McDowell has been a fixture on Minneapolis's Northside, providing fresh produce and essential groceries to a community often overlooked by larger chains. Sammy's Avenue Eatery, located on West Broadway Avenue, isn't just a grocery store; it's a neighborhood hub where residents can find healthy food options, connect with their neighbors, and experience a sense of belonging.
McDowell's journey began in the 1980s when he recognized the need for a reliable source of quality
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