I love a theme party and the Minnesota Renaissance Festival is the biggest costume party of the year! The theme is “renaissance” but within 5 minutes of being inside the gates you’ll see that the dress code isn’t universal; medieval, vikings, cottage core, witches, Zelda, Lord of the Rings characters, Dr. Who, Mario Kart, you name it – the gangs all here!
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The Brickhouse | White Bear Lake, MN
StandardA friend and I stumbled upon the Brickhouse when we were searching for a place to grab some rooftop cocktails in White Bear Lake and it was definitely what I like to think Bob Ross would consider “a happy accident.”
Continue readingApostle Supper Club 2024 | Saint Paul, MN
StandardI previously visited the Apostle Supper Club last year with a friend and remember telling Husband that he had to go back with me because he’d love it and I added it to our list… finally over a year later we made it back 😬.
Continue readingAzul Tequila 2024 | Hudson, Wisconsin
StandardI previously reviewed Azul Tequila Bar and Grill in Hudson, Wisconsin back in 2019 so it was about time for a refresh! The main difference was that this time I was able to experience the patio!
Continue readingTamarack Tap Room Spring 2024 | Woodbury, MN
StandardLiving in Woodbury, Tamarack Tap Room is a go-to for us (you can read the previous reviews here).
So this review is dedicated to the three new items we tried for the Spring 2024 menu.
Continue readingDario | Minneapolis, MN
StandardWhen my friend suggested we try out Dario for our April friendship dinner I was ecstatic because I had seen so many articles and posts about their pasta.
Spoiler Alert: They did not disappoint.
Continue readingHowe Daily Kitchen & Bar 2024 | Minneapolis, MN
StandardI first reviewed Howe Daily Kitchen & Bar in 2019 and then again for their dog friendly menu later that year, but I felt like it was about time for an update!
Continue readingNational Espresso Martini Day | Twin Cities Top 5
StandardI have made absolutely ZERO secret about my love of an espresso martini so when my friend (and co-espresso martini adventurer) messaged me that today, March 15th was National Espresso Day I was obviously PUMPED.
I’m going to do a quick and dirty Top 5 of my favorite ones around the cities for those who want to celebrate with me!
P.S. I like an ACTUAL espresso martini and not the fake chocolate type so if you like sweet and not bitter you won’t like these haha
Continue readingWabasha Brewing Company | St. Paul, Minnesota
StandardThis past weekend we hit up a new to use brewery, Wabasha Brewing Company located in the west side of Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Continue readingNorthern Tap House | Woodbury, Minnesota
StandardEver since trying out Northern Tap House at their Plymouth location I have been counting down the days until the Woodbury location opened.
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