A Pozole Showdown and Noon-Hour Roundup

A date night visit to Saffron, declaring “pie as the new cupcake” (seriously, where does one get good pie in the Twin Cities outside one’s own kitchen?), a plea to save Rock Bottom, Lazy Lightning interviews the management at just-opened Andiamo Italian Ristorante in Eagan, and a pozole taste-off: Taqueria Los Ocampos versus Tortilleria La Perla.