The latest from Twitter: @chowgirls is planning a Valentine’s Day Dinner featuring loads of local farmers, @BlackDogStPaul is serving limited edition Lift Bridge Biscotti Ale tonight only, @SaffronMpls will reward the person who guesses how many pounds of lamb bacon are piled on their counter, and (though not from Twitter) Beez Kneez Bicycle Delivered Honey tragically lost a hive yesterday.
Sue from Bemidji visits a charming outdoor brick calzone oven, a chowhound fights to save Ramy’s Mediterranean Cuisine and New York Style Pizzeria in Apple Valley, Chef Chris thinks the $50 Williams-Sonoma Meatball Grilling Basket is stupid (we concur), Rick Nelson eats a ton of ice cream and charges it to the paper, Teddy digs the turkey and harissa sandwich at the St. Paul Cheese Shop, and it’s bartender Al of the Blue Nile’s birthday again, which means that some amazing beers will be busted out.









[...] 10. An excellent topic started by a Chowhound about wanting to save Ramy’s in Apple Valley. I saw it as soon as it came up in my RSS reader but The Heavy Table also pimped it out during one of their recent Churn posts as well. [...]