Minneapolis-St. Paul and Upper Midwest Food Magazine // Feasting on the Bounty of the Upper Midwest
@BulldogNE starts composting, @France44Cheese touts Uplands Extra Aged, @KatentheKitchen recommends an “incredibly decadent” [and easy] dessert, @ForkKnifeSpoon samples vegan shrimp (note: only worth it for the shellfish-allergic), and @BeerPulse shows off the 2010 @SurlyBrewing Darkness label, designed by @TheApparatus.
MoreRick tells you what not to eat at Target Field, a reader’s first experience with Raku sushi is mixed at best, Kate takes up chicken farming, Java Jack’s is relaunching as Jack’s, an imposing photo of the seafood pancake at Dong Yang, Aaron awards high marks for the new pizza at Bulldog NE, Summit EPA […]
More@DBrauer updates you on the status of Linden Hills Coop fundraising, @Solera_MN offers a special Twitter deal which runs through tomorrow, @BulldogNE posts their specials for the week, @VicsDining offers both a free bottle of chardonnay and a free kobe beef burger after 4pm today, and @BerresBrothers shares the discount code for their sale-priced seasonal […]
MoreLarry Bell — brewmaster and founder of regional brewing powerhouse Bell’s Brewery — will be making a couple local appearances this month. Nov. 10, meet Bell at the Happy Gnome as part of a six-beer coursed meal prepared by Chef Matthew Hinman. ($65, reserve via happygnomeevents@gmail.com.) More affordable option: Join Larry Bell for some beers […]
MoreSocially conscious beer at the State Fair? Perhaps the seemingly endless consumerism can be mediated at the Great Minnesota Get-Together… @Finnegans will be available in the grandstand, @CrispinCider’s new artisanal Honey Crisp is now in stock at @SurdyksLiquor, Beatrice Ojakangas of The Great Scandinavian Baking Book fame offers a book-signing at @CooksCrocusHill of St. Paul, […]
MoreNothing like cold, hard data to excite an economics major like myself about a business chain… @StephMarch points to an article about Darden Restaurants’ (of Olive Garden and Red Lobster fame) brand management strategies, @TCFoodies samples the tubesteaks, truffled chicken sausage, and gelato outside @SurdyksLiquor, @CafeMaude announces a second Istanbul Night to meet high demand […]
More@TheWinePeople (Haskell’s liquor) offers 20% off French wines through Bastille day, @France44Cheese is adding comte with prosciutto to the menu, @BulldogNE will maintain their hit fish taco special throughout the summer, @MotoI2Go is rolling out some new sakes (hopefully as delicious as the last batch!), if you’re up for the drive tonight, a $10 wine […]
MoreBreadbasketcase cranks out a couple of delicious-looking rosemary slabs, a Chowhound suggests that Bulldog NE is seriously slipping, City Pages reviews the popcorn cart at 6th and Nicollet, Dara encourages the sushi-phobic (although: will sushi boats filled with fish roe really help the cause, however cute they may appear?), and Mecca talks up the food […]
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