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January 18 Morning Roundup

A review of the Grand Dining Room in Nisswa, an eye-catchingly offensive call to frequent Paradise Market in Hopkins, the highest-impact breakfast photo of 2010 (courtesy of Iggers and Stabby’s), Lift Bridge wins a packaging award for its Crosscut Pale Ale, meditations on binging and regret (plus recipes), a look at the incredible pasties of […]

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January 7 Morning Roundup Part II

The Captain’s beer blogging resolutions for 2010, looks like Mankato’s getting a brewery, an interesting upcoming eco-agriculture talk at the U of M, an intriguing lineup of guests for the South Lyndale Liquors Grapevine Wine Club, a St. Paul Hotel holiday party, Well Fed Guide to Life hits the Newsroom, Dara talks Irish pubs, the […]

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December 22 Morning Roundup

A mixed review of the wings at Wild Bill’s Sports Saloon in Apple Valley, MPR reports on the 150th birthday of Schell’s Brewery, how to create the perfect local cheese plate, an interview with the Brau Bros. on KSTP, MNBeer welcomes a new beer-oriented social networking site called Hopchart, and a look at Uncle Pete’s […]

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Winter Solstice Morning Roundup

Initial details on the third Unchained beer by Summit (an India Rye Ale), Teddy’s best burgers of 2009, Origami’s got the sometimes-deadly fugu fish on the menu, part three of Mecca’s year in food, Chef Scott Pampuch of Corner Table explains why his New Year’s Eve feast will be in a tent, three of Dara’s […]

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November 12 Morning Roundup Part II

Deep thoughts on squash pizza, the Eden Prairie location of Kona Grill reviewed, Seward Co-op’s first TV commercial, a delicious bacon Bloody Mary at Blarney’s in Dinkytown, Zimmern interviews Lexy Frautschy of Ian’s Pizza in Madison, fruit, spice, and chocolate make Van Twee a “beautiful” Christmas beer, and Aaron digs American Flatbread frozen pizza.

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