In Season
The Kenwood, Pizzeria Lola, Ike’s Minnetonka, Copper Pot Indian Grill, and more
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MoreSmack Shack’s New Home and Morning Roundup
Smack Shack is moving from street food to bricks and mortar, the Butcher & the Boar mural (and our soft opening preview), Chef Stephanie Izard on Wisconsin cheese, an opportunity to cook with Silver Whisk winner Don Saunders of In Season and support Renewing the Countryside, a review of Leine’s Wee Heavy Scotch Ale, a […]
More2011’s Food in Review and Morning Roundup
Rick looks back at his favorite meals of the year (featuring: In Season, Masu, Sopranos) and Mecca does the same (Heidi’s, Marvel Bar, Tilia), Minneapolis Public Schools hires Taher vet Bertrand Weber for the position of director of nutrition services, Al McCarty really dislikes the Stout of Morning Destruction from Staple Mills Brewing Company, apparently […]
MoreTrue Thai vs. Trader Joe’s and Morning Roundup
Anna of True Thai rips into Trader Joe’s “fake True Thai,” Stephanie March reports on a new food truck (The Cave Cafe) offering Afro-Italiano food, Dara writes about creative sausages, a new sea lamprey repellent may help curb one of the Great Lakes’ most destructive pests, and a lovely pictorial from In Season (and here’s […]
MoreA Local Food Guide for Chefs and Morning Roundup
The Minnesota Project has put out a new guide [here as a PDF] for chefs who want to buy local food, The Washington Post shouts out some local eateries and the Minnesota-born holiday of Febgiving, eating at Teresa’s Mexican Restaurant in Lakeville is “like eating at an Americanized Chinese buffet” writes Bill Roehl, Zimmern brings […]
MoreThe Twisted Fork, The Crooked Pint, and the Morning Roundup
A fire hits Ansari’s in Eagan, Whitey’s closes in East Grand Forks, the Twisted Fork (pt. II) and Crooked Pint (by Town Hall) may pop up in the former 501 Club space, Wisconsin beer author Lucy Saunders is Kickstarting a second edition of Grilling With Beer, Rick Nelson really likes In Season (arguably as much […]
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