Gavin Kaysen's Minneapolis restaurant Demi earns global recognition

An exclusive French association has added Gavin Kaysen's Minneapolis restaurant Demi to its ranks — but it's not Michelin. The 20-seat tasting-menu restaurant from Kaysen's Soigné Hospitality is among the newest members of Relais & Châteaux, a prestigious global network of 580 independent hotels and restaurants. "Being accepted into the Relais & Châteaux family at this point in my career is a huge honor," Kaysen said in a statement. Demi was the only independent restaurant selected for the association this year and is the lone Minnesota member. The closest to...