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Patisserie 46
Giant Pancakes and Morning Roundup
Why Wisconsin havarti kicks the ass of its Danish counterpart (yeah, them’s fightin’ words), giant pancakes at the Rockin’ Horse Cafe in Richville, Rick interviews some Kenyan farmers working in Wisconsin, memories of the Kin Chu Cafe on Hennepin Ave. (circa 1926-61) tasting notes for Bell’s Oarsman, more gushing about the baked goods at Patisserie […]
MoreAzia’s (Possible) Second Chance and Morning Roundup
Rachel reviews Patisserie 46: “I did sample a majority of the items and — this is the rarest of statements for a food critic — I would happily recommend every single one I ate” (here’s our initial take), a tale of two bars with legal problems in St. Paul, Dara digs into Azia’s status and […]
MoreThe End of the Gatsby and July 13 Tweet Rodeo
@Patisserie46 finalizes their business hours, @JenStack concurs with our review of @UptownCafeteria, @BlueDoorPub plans to replace the Gatsby with a new Blucy, and @PunchPizza hosts another free Mimi night.
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Patisserie 46 Coming Soon and Morning Roundup
Research points to why probiotic cheese hasn’t made much of a splash, the always helpful City Pages month in review (opening soon: Patisserie 46), and Dara likes the Uptown Cafeteria so far; we weren’t thrilled.
MoreMake Your Own Burger and Hot Dog Buns and Morning Roundup
A video how-to for making your own homemade hot dog and burger buns; Shepherd’s Way Farms makes a comeback; a wave of take-out picnic specials [PDF] from Moto-i, Herkimer, Baja Sol, and more; Dara apologizes for an event gone awry and re-touts the soon-to-open Patisserie 46; the Perennial Plate journeys from Loon Organics Farm to […]
MoreDecember 1 Morning Roundup
Metro asks whether Minneapolis will ever get serious about street food, The Captain’s Chair gives Sam Adams Utopias 2009 an A+ (I say B, maybe B+ — if you factor in the $150 price tag per bottle), Dave’s BrewFarm eulogizes a Border Collie named Kodi, you’ve got until noon today to scoop up a ticket […]
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