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05/15/2013 (All day)

You might think that food and college culture is not necessarily the richest of combinations. The University of Minnesota Campus begs to differ.

TCFoodies 2012: A feast of great food writing

By Jeremy Iggers, Iggers Digest

I don't want to sound like I'm bragging, but I just spent a few hours going back through the stories that TC Foodies published in 2012, and well, gosh, I really think TC Foodies is the greatest foo

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NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Restaurant changes in Standish-Ericsson neighborhood

By Tesha Christensen, Neighborhood Notes

The Citizen Cafe will reopen as a wine bar in mid-April.

Changes are coming to the Standish-Ericsson restaurant scene.

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NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Broders Pasta Bar ... finally

By Venora Hung, Neighborhood Notes
Venora Hung

Back in the day, when I taught pilates for community education courses that took place at Southwest high school, I would often drive to Broder’s Pasta Bar for a quick outdoor happy hour.

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NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Brasa Premium Rotisserie

By Venora Hung, Neighborhood Notes
Venora Hung

Menu at Brasa

So many times this restaurant has just been a meeting point established by a friend and not actually the designated dining establishment for the evening.

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Somali cuisine moves to the mainstream

By Jeremy Iggers, Iggers Digest

Immigrants from Somalia are now one of the largest ethnic groups in the Twin Cities, but Somali restaurants haven’t gained nearly as much crossover acceptance as Mexican, Vietnamese or even Thai restaurants.  Race no doubt plays a part, and so do culture and location. Most of Somali restaurants are concentrated in neighborhoods with high concentrations of immigrants, and you are much less likely to find a Somali restaurant in a suburban strip mall than a taqueria or Vietnamese restaurant.

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NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Redeeming the Butcher Block Groupon

By Venora Hung, Neighborhood Notes

I should have seen it as a bad sign when O and I walked in and saw the big white piece of paper reminding all Groupon users that they can't use their iphone app to pull up their Groupon certifica

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NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | An African Safari in Mpls?

By Venora Hung, Neighborhood Notes

 Many years ago, I remember going to an African Safari Restaurant on Nicollet.

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