Andrew Zimmern channels Andy Rooney, Parasole is launching a new Uptown venture called Lake Street Cafeteria and Support Group (and trying retool the perpetually-flailing Figlio), Hennepin County Library has a cool list of 36 nonfiction food books [via Stephanie], Downtown Journal meets the Hmong farmers of the Mill City Farmers Market, MNBeer checks out the Summit Unchained series beer Kölsch, the best photo of an ice-filled urinal you’ll see all week, The Captain’s Chair takes a hoppy trip down the Blue Nile, and Mecca reports that Azia is putting high prices… on the chopping block!