Minneapolis-St. Paul and Upper Midwest Food Magazine // Feasting on the Bounty of the Upper Midwest
For new mothers, toting a sleepy newborn to a restaurant often means having the option to quietly tuck their carrier under the table or hang it in a carseat sling, all while savoring in the peaceful sounds of the not-crying-at-this-moment window. Bringing a kid out to eat? Not bad at all. Should they wake during […]
More@HauteDish plans to start serving Sunday brunch, @Bittercube makes an appearance in an M Magazine piece about “Twelve of Milwaukee’s Most Intriguing Men,” @Northern_Brewer’s Brewing TV is now available on iTunes, @Smack_Shack plans a lobster boil next week and is taking advance orders, and @BrasaRotisserie celebrates Fat Tuesday.
MoreThe Lexington is up for sale (read our profile of Chef Chad White), Brasa St. Paul is going to start carrying cupcakes from Sweets Bakeshop, Cafe Maude cans its live music (features a deep dive into the murky waters of what makes a restaurant profitable), a Paris-based food blogger digs Rogue Chocolatier, take off those […]
More@BrasaRotisserie plans a “Darkest Day of the Year Party” complete with beer and food samples, @CheekyDeli offers kids free lunch in honor of the second snow day in a row, @Kopplins remains open despite the early-morning fire at the Nook due to some old-school “firewalls,” @ScottPampuch shows off tonight’s “guest of honor” (not for the […]
MoreBrasa‘s pork and spinach is named “One of 5 American Meals Not to be Missed” by the confusingly dressed Adam Richman on the Today Show, how to cook a Cornish game hen and not die (also see: Cornish Gamehenge), demand at local food shelves is soaring, agriculture officials confiscate 400 gallons of raw milk from […]
More@AmesFarmHoney is on sale at local co-ops, @ForkNRoadTruck serves from 11-1:30 in Mears Park, @BlackCatNatFood jokes about milk, @BrasaRotisserie hosts an upcoming Land Stewardship Project fundraiser, and @EZweber (via@The_Wedge) comments on @MichaelPollan’s shout-out to Lorentz Meats in his book, The Omnivore’s Dilemma.
More@ChefShack1 plans to serve the ultimate hangover breakfast (other than pho or menudo, of course) at @UptownMarket, @BrasaRotisserie still has tickets left for the Brasa, Bell’s, Bikes, & Brews Cruise, @TCCraftBeer comments on @SummitBeer’s brewer search, @MN_Food_Assn seeks picnic table donations, and @ScottPampuch raves about @RogueChocolate’s latest bar.
MoreInsight into the lives and travels of migrant farm workers via Harmony Valley Farm, Daniel Klein of Perennial Plate butchers a lamb on video, the beers of spring via A Perfect Pint, Bill gives a thumbs down on the wings at Serum’s Good Time Emporium in Anoka, Zimmern’s pissed that Mort’s won’t let all comers […]
More@PerennialPlate is accepting story ideas, @CommonRoots seeks volunteers for tomorrow’s garden planting, @BrasaRotisserie is closed through Wednesday lunch, @SeaChange_Mpls plans a wine dinner, and @RealFoodMN advertises the last few days — and provides the link — to stream Food Inc. for free online.
More@Chowgirls have an unpleasant dining experience, @RedStagNE hosts a Singerhouse Rabbit dinner on Monday, @BlueDoorPub has 5-gallon buckets available (great for making pickles!), and @BrasaRotisserie is finally an “open-air restaurant” again.
MoreIt’s World Water Week! @AziaRestaurant promotes its participation, @MSPMagEats checks out The Forum, @CommonRoots begins to plant for the season, @AcadiaCafe celebrates their second anniversary in a new location, and @BrasaRotisserie St. Paul offers free wings with a pitcher of beer all day today.
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