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More By Be’Wiched and Morning Roundup
Be’Wiched Deli is opening a second location (called Icehouse) on Nicollet Ave., Iggers hits the lakeside and falls-side dining concessions, Mesa Pizza is opening a third location (in Uptown), WCCO promotes lobster boils hosted by “Josh Thomas” [sic] at the 1029 Bar, there’s a big fundraiser for Renewing the Countryside and the Sustainable Farming Association […]
MoreLoveTree Farm Pizza and Morning Roundup
Thoughts from Summit on what the dang deal is with wine sales versus beer sales around here, Dara’s got the scoop on colorful character Josh Thoma’s new lobster roll truck, Bill Roehl’s not happy with J&J’s ghost pepper salsa, details and a slideshow about wood-fired pizza by the pond at LoveTree Farm, ice cream sundae […]
MoreThoma and Becker Redux
Dara breaks it down vis-a-vis Josh Thoma and Isaac Becker, checking in on the fiscal health of the restaurants involved (looks like La Belle Vie and Solera will be fine; Smalley’s, well, maybe not), mulling the role of media in scandal situations such as this one, and getting some good quotes from Becker on the […]
MoreScandal, Recriminations, and Media Angst
David Brauer of MinnPost trains his media-analysis-o-tron on the coverage (or lack thereof) surrounding the Josh Thoma-Tim McKee firestorm.
MoreJune 4 Morning Roundup
Fiscal scandal rocks the Thoma / McKee gastro-empire, grilling tips from Chef Nick Schneider, more details on Sameh Wadi’s street food plan, food writer Beth Dooley will demo an herbed new potato salad this Saturday at 10am at the Midtown Farmers Market, local summer brews, and notes on Boulevard Brewing Company’s Zōn.
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Hot New Italian in the Former Babalu?
Are Josh Thoma (of La Belle Vie, Solera, and Barrio) and Isaac Becker (112 Eatery) opening an Italian restaurant in the former Babalu space on Washington? Mecca Bos-Williams of Metro has heard the rumor, but Thoma won’t confirm it.
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