Minneapolis-St. Paul and Upper Midwest Food Magazine // Feasting on the Bounty of the Upper Midwest
A detailed look at Harriet Brewing, praise for Sen Yai Sen Lek as a spot for kids (our review’s here), St. Paul passes a taproom ordinance to allow brewers to sell onsite the beer that they produce, an old photo of Totino’s, St. Paul restaurants are getting irate about food trucks, Iggers eats Korean, and […]
MoreThe current state of play vis-a-vis The Great Wisconsin Beer War (update: Gov. Walker signed the “screw craft brew” budget), Dara’s favorite candymakers, why a local British-born food blogger loves Minneapolis, a unique cake/sculpture featuring lights and chains, more photographs from our Rock the Garden coverage, a favorable write-up for the Tea House in Plymouth, […]
MoreThe effort of Wisconsin Republicans to kneecap craft brewers on behalf of MillerCoors is not going unnoticed: The Wisconsin State Journal’s Beer Baron columnist notes the adverse impact Motion 414 could have on craft brewers’ ability to distribute and contract brew, the Associated Press has picked up the story, and ThinkProgress notes: “Under the provision, […]
MoreSunnyside Up closes down in Uptown, a California writer sums up the attack on Wisconsin craft brew by Miller, a gorgeous photo shoot at Patisserie 46 (read our coverage here and here), Rick looks at the Kingfield brunch scene (we recently brunched at Corner Table and wrote up The Lowbrow and Sun Street), a look […]
MoreThe beers of Millstream Brewery of Amana, Iowa, are headed our way; Dara talks up Hola Arepa (a new food truck that will be serving, among other stuff, guinea pig confit); a Fulton Farmers Market preview; Rachel reviews Modern Times in South Minneapolis; Kindee Thai’s owners will open a pan-Asian place called Kinsen in Uptown; […]
MoreDara grabs some growlers of good local beer, the Surly destination brewery bill has passed both the House and Senate and seems likely to be signed into law, a review of O’so Night Train beer from Plover, WI, Rick offers some outdoor dining suggestions (including the waterfall table at Porter Creek Hardwood Grill), a look […]
MoreThe Onion brings us the bittersweet story of the Hamm’s beer bear being found dead in a “flop zoo,” Surdyk’s Flights makes #1 on a top-10 list of airport dining experiences (we liked it, too), the lowdown on Madison’s underground dining scene, Iggers writes up Pacific Islander (a new Filipino place at Midtown Global Market), […]
MoreMysterious apple varieties are uncovered at a forgotten orchard near Duluth, Mi Sinaloa is coming to the former home of Willy D’s, Rick reports on food trucks, a chance to tour the Grain Belt brewery complex this Wednesday, a look at the U’s Food Science and Nutrition Dairy Salesroom (here’s our report), Bill Roehl reviews […]
MoreInsight into the 331 Club’s Drinkin’ Spelling Bee, an Iron Range pasties and porketta photo travelogue, a Chowhound knocks Forum (and its Creed soundtrack), photos from FEAST, a citrus fruit walk-through, how to deploy honey and maple syrup in beer, DeRusha loves the Dominguez Restaurant, and a new bill may widen raw milk sales.
MoreMinneapolis Restaurants are battling City Hall to defend lively outdoor dining conditions, Bill Roehl goes to a hilariously stupid multilevel marketing meeting about food at an Old Chicago, Trout Caviar talks bacon, the full list of FEAST proposals, Chowhounds rip Rice Paper to shreds for being overpriced, Twin Cities Food Tours is now offering Twin […]
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