Big Wood Brewery hopes to set up a taproom in White Bear Lake (zoning code update required), Northgate Brewing is opening early this fall in Northeast and will make English session beers, DeRusha digs Cafe Levain and praises the short rib burger, a construction boom in Lowertown could bring some new restaurants and bars, Madison will soon be home to a local grenadine by Quince and Apple and a Death’s Door Spirits distillery, and why you should grill clams, cheese, and other crazy stuff.
It looks like early July will see the launch of Galaxy, the reinvented St. Louis Park drive-in, Coco hits up the Red Ox Cafe in Ham Lake and digs into its history, Iggers visits Brasa in St. Paul with #1 Most Prolific Tweet Creator Julio Ojeda-Zapata of the Pioneer Press, the Well Fed Guide to Life takes the show to Brit’s Pub, Green Your Plate recaps the Audacious Beer Celebration in Hartland, WI, a trout stuffed with onion, dill, and fennel and covered in bacon, and Cecil’s is offering free hot dogs today from 1-3pm to celebrate its 60th birthday.
