Jeremy Iggers
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Indochin hits the sweet spot for Vietnamese dining in St. Paul: cheap, interesting and reasonably attractive
If you were to draw on of those Venn diagrams for Vietnamese restaurants with overlapping circles showing the places that are a) inexpensive, b) offer...
The Kenwood and Gray House: Welcome to the neighborhoods
It’s exciting to see a new wave of restaurants opening up in the Twin Cities – and especially places with a little personality and style....
Highlights of a week of eating – at Vincent, Café Maude at Loring Park, the Dakota, Somos Peru, Catalina’s & more
(Shown above: Cafe Maude at Loring Park.)
Where in this town can a guy get a glass of warm, flat, weak beer?
Maybe I had better explain. I don't really want warm, flat weak beer. All I am really looking for is a proper pint of English...
Scandinavian sushi at Fika and Cafe Finspang
I have been immersing myself in Scandinavian culture recently - or more specifically Danish TV shows - first the crime series Forbrydelsen, which was remade...
Super Moon: the mother of all Chinese buffets
It was a major oversight. When Carol and I were drafting our wedding vows, I didn't think to insert a clause about Chinese buffets. As...
Blackbird: Happy hour burgers and Saturday beer fest
I stopped in the other night at Blackbird, 3800 Nicollet Ave. S., Minneapolis for a late-night bite — they now serve till midnight Monday through Saturday —...
Now open: El Burrito Mercado in the Midtown Global Market
Great news for fans of Mexican and Central American cuisine. St.
Primebar: Another chain comes to Updale!
I'm still feeling a little grumpy after my opening day visit to PrimeBar, the new chain restaurant that replaced Il Gatto in Calhoun Square. The...
Fresh and local: Mosaic Cafe in Longfellow neighborhood in Minneapolis
Another sign you're getting older: every time you walk into a new restaurant, you get a twinge of nostalgia. The new restaurant in this case...