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Restaurant Review: The Claddagh, Maple Grove

Apparently, I’m doing a series of reviews on local pubs. Sometimes life just turns out that way, you know? At some point I’ll sign up for a series of reviews on fancy schmancy restuarants. If I can figure out where one signs up for something like that.
Last Thursday I visited the Claddagh Irish Pub in [...]

Restaurant Review: The St. Anthony Village Pub – redux

One of the most surprising things about this here blog space is the number of hits I get on the review I wrote for this restaurant last August. And the number of flaming comments I got on said review (most of which I just deleted. So, sue me.)
But last June a comment caught my eye. [...]

Restaurant Review: Barley John’s Brew Pub

Barley John’s Brew Pub is moving up to be one of my favorite local gems.
To start with, it really is a brew pub. They make their own beers right there on the premises. And just to review: Budweiser, Coors, Miller are NOT beers.
The stuff Barley John makes are real beers. Ales, lagers, porters. The brews [...]

Restaurant Review: The Village Pub, St. Anthony, MN

SH and I visited this new neighborhood restaurant/bar last Sunday evening (when he was the only one who made it to Vespers…but that’s besides the point.)
The Village Pub is a replacement place for the Stonehouse, a long-standing neighborhood pub/dive that was razed along with the St. Anthony firehouse when they committed gentrification to the little [...]

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