street food

Cynthia Gerdes Street Food Statement

Hell’s Kitchen co-owner Cynthia Gerdes, who was eviscerated by writer Andrew Zimmern in a recent online column for what he described as her opposition to a proposal to liberalize street food regulations in downtown Minneapolis, has released a statement lauding the expected passage of the proposal today. Her opening statement: “The moment our City Council […]

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March 29 Tweet Rodeo

@WannaBangkok unveils a fast food fusion sushi roll, @ChefShack1 urges you to get involved in street food legislation, @KeegansPub looks forward to the release of Grain Belt Nordeast, @ChocolatCeleste offers Easter-themed chocolates, and @CakeEaterBakery announces their tentative opening date.

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March 24 Tweet Rodeo

@TCDailyPlanet covers the latest meeting on street food in Minneapolis, @SuboExperience opens for lunch, @CafeCyan experiments with blue cheese and fig scones, @DakotaJazzClub hosts a “Chef Challenge Wine Dinner,” and @MeltingPotMN promotes the upcoming National Cheese Fondue Day.

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A Minneapolis Street Food Update

Emily Schnobrich, reporting for the Heavy Table, attended a public meeting on Tuesday about a proposal to loosen restrictions on street food in downtown Minneapolis — a move with possible implications for the city at large. Thorough notes from the meeting and details on next Monday’s public hearing available here (as a PDF).

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Street Food: The Meeting Schedule

If you’re interested in rallying for more liberal street food regulations in Minneapolis, now’s your chance. A public hearing will be held Monday, March 22 at 1:30pm in Room 317, Minneapolis City Hall. Before that, for more information and a chance to comment, attend the Minneapolis Bar Watch / Liquor in the City (LINC) monthly […]

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March 1 Tweet Rodeo

@SimpleGoodTasty promotes raising chickens in your yard, @Kopplins and @RogueChocolate get praise for their hot chocolate collaboration, @The_Wedge recommends yucca fries from Victor’s, and @ChefShack1 urges Minneapolitans to attend a public hearing on street food at the end of the month.

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December 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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November 9 Tweet Rodeo

As street food gains popularity with dynamic movements from @ChefShack1 and The Magic Bus, among others, perhaps this grad student’s ingenuity will become more useful (via @Atlantic_Food). @SB_Food reports on a gigantic California roll, @TheEcoFoodie announces that Food Inc. is now available to the public on DVD, and @GrassFedCattle promotes grass fed beef as a […]

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