Celebrating all-things cider, the annual Minnesota Cider Week is back and ready for sipping action. Running June 2–9, this week-long celebration, organized by the Minnesota Cider Guild, highlights our state’s locally crafted cider, as well as many of the establishments that embrace and support the fast-growing industry. The week is full of events, from special … [ Read more]
The Ultimate Guide to Cider Week 2018
June 1, 2018 by The Growler
Filed Under: Cider, Cider & Wine, Drink, Homepage Featured Tagged With: Black Sheep Pizza, cider, craft cider festival, hasty tasty, Keepsake Cidery, maiden rock cidery, Milk & Honey Ciders, Minnesota Cider Guild, Minnesota Cider Week, mn cider guild, New Bohemia, Number 12 Cider House, Sapsucker Farms, sociable cider werks, St. Genevieve, Sweetland Orchard, thor's hard cider, Town Hall Brewery, urban forage winery & cider house, Wyndfall Cyder
StormKing Barbecue has the right mindset for brisket
July 10, 2017 by John Garland
Welcome to Plate Of The Week, a journal about memorable dining experiences in the Twin Cities. Which plate can’t you stop thinking about? Let us know @growlermag. It’s a common refrain from Twin Cities diners, a problematic mindset, born of nostalgia for better plates in better cities. “The X in Minneapolis is nothing compared to the same in Y.” … [ Read more]
Filed Under: Food, Restaurants Tagged With: barbecue, BBQ, Black Sheep Pizza, Brisket, Eat Street, spare ribs, StormKing Barbecue
The Mill: IPA Day, There & Back, and more
The Mill has a second wind. It’s all of a sudden August, i.e., time to double-down on summer. We’re keeping the grill fired up and targeting each patio we’ve neglected so far. Be sure to pick up a copy of Growler Issue 14 on stands now. Have any inside beer info? Tweet me @johnpgarland. Events: Head over to … [ Read more]
Filed Under: Sublanding Featured Tagged With: Bad Weather Brewing, Beer Camp, Black Sheep Pizza, El Bait Shop, Indeed Brewing Company, lift bridge brewing, Sierra Nevada, Social Science, The Mill, Tin Whiskers