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Farmer’s Markets
See Simply Steve’s on Kare 11 and May 18 Tweet Rodeo
The latest from Twitter: @CaribeBistro has triumphantly passed the $8,000 mark on Kickstarter, @Simplysteves will make an appearance on Kare 11 tonight for Food Truck Friday, and @gaigaithai hopes to hit the farmers markets this summer.
MoreDr. Chocolate’s Chocolate Chateau and Morning Roundup
A look at the craft brews of Green Bay; WCCO makes a case for Detello’s in Eden Prairie as the Twin Cities’ best pizza place; Rick rounds up local restaurants that will make holiday entertaining a little easier, does a Q&A with Trout Caviar author Brett Laidlaw (here’s ours) and presents a roundup of winter […]
MoreThe Economics of Farmers Markets
The Ashland Current speculates as to whether farmers markets could create jobs and boost local economies just as The New York Times speculates whether we’re starting to hit or even exceed our limit of farmers markets.
MoreCupcake Happy Hour at Sweets and Morning Roundup
Kabobi in Eden Prairie experiences what may be a temporary demise, DeRusha joins Team Hunger, a chance to score a free cupcake (or five!) at Sweets Bakeshop (our profile’s here), Martha and Tom speculate about the role of vendors of immediately consumable food at Farmers Markets, a possibly world record brown trout was caught near […]
MoreOctober 27 Morning Roundup
High marks for Furthermore and Capital Brewery beers in an autumnal ale roundup, the blowback against the Lyndale Tap House review continues over on Because Emily Says So, the Butcher Block has pared down its ambitious wing selection and hours, Bill Roehl digs his BD’s Mongolian Grill preview meal, East Lake concurs with this writer’s […]
MoreOctober 21 Tweet Rodeo
Between losing most of their fair-weather customers and having to throw out frozen, still-growing fresh produce, farmers were hit hard by this year’s early cold snap. @KatieBips urges you to support your farmer — the season’s not quite over yet! @ZacharyCohen recommends a 2000-vintage rioja, @Barrio_Mpls celebrates its selection as one of MNMO’s “Best Bars […]
MoreJuly 3 Tweet Rodeo
It seems today’s Twitter foodies are becoming more opinionated and involved than ever: @FromFarmToTable (among many, many others) reports on grocery store giant Safeway’s false labeling of “local” produce; @SecretsCity continues the discussion of “voting with your dollar” started by the Heavy Table’s Aaron Landry (which, might I add, started as a harmless question…). In […]
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