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.
@commonroots has a 2-for-1 deal in June if you mention Twitter, @tcfoodies talks up a four-course cocktail and appetizer party at Azia and a June 18 5-8 pm 30-wine tasting at Haskell’s 9th & Marquette location for $5, @SmashburgerMN is stoked about its new Golden Valley restaurant opening next Tuesday, @hotdishblog promotes Green Mill’s mobile free pizza vehicle, and @TheWinePeople (Haskell’s) touts 30 wines under $10 at their Highland Store.








