Minneapolis-St. Paul and Upper Midwest Food Magazine // Feasting on the Bounty of the Upper Midwest
@SanctuaryRest plans a French spin on Restaurant Week, @MPCheesecake works out the details of a new breakfast cheesecake, @TheRailStation plans to donate 10% of next Wednesday’s sales to @MidtownFarmMkt, and @winethiefstpaul looks for a part-time beer geek.
More@bewicheddeli announces shortened hours for the holiday weekend, @ForkKnifeSpoon shares her thoughts on newly opened Element Pizza in Nordeast, @Fuji_Ya “culture camp” teaches you about madai — via jpeg, and @mnbeer previews the Minneapolis and St. Paul limited edition IPA bottles coming our way from Stone Brewing Co.
More@tastebudtart deems @VicsDining’s caramelized onion mashed potatoes “swoon-worthy,” @PizzeriaLola gears up for a “#lolatweetup” tomorrow evening, @chefhesse launches a new lunch menu at @masu_NE, @PoorRichardsCH offers a discount on wraps this afternoon, and @BrasaRotisserie announces their [nearly] 100% gluten-free menu [and notes the particular exceptions that still contain gluten].
MoreConstruction season is in full swing, and a number of local businesses are affected. Among the latest: @kopplins (parking is allowed in the gas station lot nearby) and @msmarketcoop (the parking lot will be back up and running by Wednesday). In other news, @Smack_Shack hosts another lobster boil — tickets are still available for this […]
MoreHeading out of town? Try the updated menu and South American flight at @surdyksflights; @airick72 provides updates on his idyllic-sounding new life in Denmark, @stephmarch recommends a dish from @holaarepa, @amesfarmhoney comments on the hive comb options available for beekeeping, and @RickNelsonStrib schedules a restaurant live-chat — open from noon to 1 today.
MoreContinuing with our earlier mention of @pastureland’s struggles, we’ve got it straight from the horse’s mouth: They’re looking to connect with investors to develop a new sustainable dairy business; @alejail seeks naming suggestions for their skeleton mascot, @highlandgrillmn is on the hunt for a good line cook, @TravailKitchen offers free food to the first person […]
More@Chowgirls seek some “pit bull” dishwashers, @YoungChef2 joins in at @Airick72’s send-off (learn more about the Sea Change chef’s plans), @FreshTartSteph collects donations for the Red Cross and signs up volunteers to help @Celebr8nGenr8n with cleanup via tonight’s #MNFoodBloggers event, @BullRunBar hosts $2 Tuesdays ($2 off per pound of coffee), and @EatWSK1 / @SaffronMpls seek […]
More@sewardcoop offers free passes to the documentary film Forks Over Knives tonight at 7:30 at the Lagoon, the Minnesotans behind the now-national @perennialplate documentary series about local food post their first episode of season two, @summitbeer and brewer Eric Harper will be at @BeerSchoolMSP this week with a few firkins, and @2harvest’s work to “rescue” […]
MoreAn opportunity to win Avenue Q tickets and dinner at @SanctuaryRestaurant, @amuseeWine dubs the truffle pappardelle at @HeidisMpls to be “Food CRACK!”, @ForkKnifeSpoon helps recruit helpers for @FoxyFalafel this summer, @128cafe teams up with a bunch of other purveyors to launch “Food Truck Court,” and @Senor_Wong plans a cask beer dinner featuring Rush River for […]
More@EatWSK1 takes a page from Obama’s campaign book and lobbies for a local Chow win, @T_McKee and friends express their distaste for the Groupon mafia, @YelpMSP plans tomorrow’s Burger of the Month Club event, and @ChefShack1 makes an appearance at the Lyn-Lake Street Festival.
More@GoldenFig and @LocalDLish update on their morel inventory (summary — if you want morels, get them soon!), @Northern_Brewer offers a brewing demo and Q & A for Minnesota Craft Beer Week, @AcadiaCafe hosts another Beer & Beast, @TurkeyToGo adds an Uptown weeknight / weekend location, and @AndrewZimmern gets a shot of [some of] the Minnesotans […]
More@ChefShack1 expects a visit from Heather Shouse, author of “Food Trucks: Dispatches and Recipes from the Best Kitchens on Wheels,” @StanleysBarRoom launches their “Breakfast On-The-Go” service, @Smack_Shack plans an Art-A-Whirl lobster boil (reservations required), @FreshTartSteph promotes the May 21st @YouthFarmMarket fundraising dinner featuring Alex Roberts and Lucia Watson, and @ZippsBeer offers a bit of an […]
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