The Machine Shed in Lake Elmo, an east metro comfort food spot for more than two decades, has closed. Heart of America Group, the restaurant's owner, is preparing for an extensive remodel of the ...

The ownership team is cooking up other plans for the site. After 24 years, the Machine Shed in Lake Elmo is closed for business. The restaurant at 8515 Hudson Blvd. N. served its last meal Wednesday.