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.
Lyndale Tap House, initially called Anchor Bar, has opened will open in the former jP American Bistro space (2937 Lyndale Ave S). UPDATE: They’re opening Tuesday, September 29, 2009.
UPDATE: Read our full Lyndale Tap House review.
Wondering why they changed their name? I was, since Anchor Bar rings so nicely. When searching for info on a restaurant whose opening I was curious about, aha: The Anchor Fish and Chips. They must have gotten to the name first.
It opened this week and I’m excited! Great addition to 13th Ave NE
http://www.theanchorfishandchips.com/
There is also an Anchor Bar in Superior, WI.
And in Buffalo, NY. Home of the Buffalo Wing.
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