Minneapolis-St. Paul and Upper Midwest Food Magazine // Feasting on the Bounty of the Upper Midwest
A rare squawk of outrage over an expensive craft beer, a long story on local beer in the PiPress [via MNBeer], a review and food pairing for Summit’s new India Style Rye Ale — and also see the IRA review from The Captain’s Chair. Plus! A Belgian beer tasting tonight (featuring Delirium Tremens) at The […]
MoreCraving a bottle of @SurlyBrewing Smoke? @FourFirkins will have some next week — they’re offering a pre-order, @DBrauer seeks a WordPress-savvy farmers market volunteer, @HellsKitchenMN hosts a jerky competition, and @TheLyndale is hiring.
MoreA company near Houston County makes it big selling carp [via Bring.mn], a bit more 15-year cheddar is hitting the market, Randy’s is selling heart-shaped pizzas again (up to 30″ if you need the extra bulk) and the PiPress has a bunch of heart-shaped pizza options, the Four Firkins is introducing a beer / food […]
MoreThe Lift Bridge beer sampling scheduled for tonight at The Four Firkins has been rescheduled due to crazy winter weather. The new date is Mar. 8.
MoreSouthdale’s Maggiano’s is closing, a critical look at critics’ lists of top ten dishes, a caffeinated give away at Fork, Knife and Spoon, after the eclairs, it’s nice to see someone else cooking something ugly but delicious, dreams of European sights and tastes, winter beer picks by Matt Fisher of France 44 and Jason Alvey […]
MoreAnna of True Thai’s crocodile Christmas story, a review of pizza at Pairings, the Star Tribune reports booming sales at the Four Firkins, a look at the newly opened Five Guys in Duluth, Mecca’s year in review (part 4) and best restaurants of the decade, a comically anthropomorphized smoked mackerel, raw milk lovers are joining […]
MoreThe Four Firkins has your Belgian beer geek gift of choice, praise for Koyi Sushi (with photos), local momos at Cafe Nepal, Rachel takes in the scene at Bar La Grassa, Bella (suburban sister restaurant to Bellanotte) closes, Dara has a Christmas catering suggestion for you, and a list of the True Thai dishes inspired […]
MoreHave you ever had the perfect balance of sweetly tangy yogurt that’s prevalent in Vietnam? Now you can make it at home, thanks to a recipe from @AqNguyen / @TangledNoodle, @MetroMag experiments with DIY alcoholic flavor infusions, @Vita_MN dishes on a 3-course meal and Julie & Julia film viewing for $20, @FourFirkins now offers the […]
More@RockBottomMpls touts a Belgian Witbier tapping Thursday, June 25 6pm (plus a Bastogne Blonde ale), @fourfirkins has “very limited numbers” of Victory V12 on hand, @GrassFedCattle is offering a $30 off sampler package Father’s Day special, and @TasteofMN is offering free admission between noon-3pm July 2-5.
MoreTwo great-looking tastings at the Firkins this week: Flat Earth from 6-8pm tonight, and Delirium tomorrow (Tuesday, June 16) from 6-8pm, featuring Brad the Beer Guy. A Tuesday bonus: Gouden Carolus.
MoreAnna from True Thai breaks down the difference between coconut milk and coconut juice, Bostonians romp through town and marvel at Kramarczuk’s brats, the giant beer cups at the Metrodome, and the amazing Jucy Lucy, The Four Firkins is doing a free Rogue tasting 6-8pm Tuesday June 9, Molly of AndrewZimmern.com questions the cost of […]
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