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Too Early Review: The Belmore/The New Skyway Lounge, Home of the Best Blintz In MN History

On 4th Street, between the main library and the First Avenue drinking district, sits the Belmore, and if you care anything about blintz—find it. Find it now!

Blintz, of course, are the Eastern European version of the crepe, typically served with some sort of dairy filling or topping . . . and the one at the Belmore? Holy frijoles. A home run, a knee-weakening triumph, an…

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Valentine’s Day Survival Guide

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Valentine’s Day gets a bad rap, and sometimes for good reason. Maybe it is a highly commercial holiday, but the idea of taking…

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Beer Cheese Soup for the Soul

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Nothing says comfort to me like a piping hot bowl of soup on a chilly night, and with the sudden reemergence…

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Chanukah: A Take-Out Guide to Local Latkes

Chanukah, Hanukkah, however you want to spell it, it’s here. But what if you have a fear of frying your own latkes? A quick take-out guide to local latkes:

Rye Deli

Rye seems to have the most party atmosphere of the local delicatessens in the Jewish tradition this year. They’re selling pans of latkes to-go (more than 10 run $2.50 each, with apple compote and…

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