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Modern Times Cafe Becomes 'Free Restaurant' in Response to ICE Surge

Modern Times Cafe serves free meals to all except ICE, relying on donations and volunteer staff as a protest against ICE's presence, with 90% of diners donating more than usual.

Modern Times Cafe in south Minneapolis is temporarily switching to a donation-based model and offering free meals to the community in response to the ongoing impact of federal immigration enforcement.

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MPR News broke the news in Saint Paul, United States on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
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