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Tres Leches Cake at 112 Eatery and July 19 Tweet Rodeo
The latest from Twitter: According to @hotdishblog, @astercafe is one of America’s most pet-friendly patios, @GourmetGlee documents a gorgeous slice of tres leches cake at 112 Eatery, and @TheDonutCoop alludes to something good on the horizon.
MoreTweet Memoirs and September 23 Tweet Rodeo
@fultonmarketmn sells Honeycrisp apples at tomorrow’s market, @astercafe’s soups of the day are beer cheese broccoli and vegan barley, @localdish gets a writeup about their cooking classes in City Pages, and @SaucyBurts asks for six-word tweet memoirs and offers half off a sandwich in exchange (today only).
MoreAll-You-Can-Eat Paella and Morning Roundup
A review of St. Paul’s La Grolla restaurant, an early write-up of Madison’s Asian-themed but German-named Dumpling Haus, the debut of the Twin Cities Coffee Guild site, a bread contest at Mill City Farmers Market, a visit to Callister Farm (we dug our Slow Food dinner there), reflections on Mill Valley Kitchen, a look at […]
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New Mesa Pizza Location and July 1 Tweet Rodeo
@andrewzimmern says Victory 44 is the best local restaurant that no one has heard of nationally, Molly Maher & her band will play at @astercafe on the 4th of July before and after the fireworks, @FreshTartSteph reminds her followers that she won last July’s @KingfieldMarket berry bake-off and shares the winning recipe, and @atruparJournals announces […]
MoreGlimpses of The Lowbrow and Morning Roundup
The sign and menu from the newly opened Lowbrow (website’s incomplete; Facebook is more useful), a sneak peek at Summit Unchained #6 (a Gold Sovereign Ale), DeRusha thinks Bar La Grassa could’ve gotten Trainer Bob that elusive reservation (“a smart restaurant knows how to take care of VIPs without hurting regular customers”), and a look […]
MoreRosa Mexicano Coming to Town and Morning Roundup
The upscale Mexican chain Rosa Mexicano is coming to downtown Minneapolis, Rick salutes the gastronomic beauty that is The Inn, a look at the Aster Cafe’s novel infusion-based bar setup, a profile of the Angry Minnow Brewpub in Hayward, WI, an appeals court rules that Jennie-O doesn’t need to pay workers for the time it […]
MoreMay 25 Morning Roundup
Perennial Plate covers the contentious issue of Native American fishing rights, Zimmern rattles the Measuring Spoons of Highly Probable Doom for Ringo and the Forum, Rachel on the Aster Cafe reboot, Adam Platt sizes up the good sausages and bad pizza at Target Field, and Aaron weighs in on Red’s Savoy Pizza in Uptown (“I […]
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