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The Skinny Bar La Grassa's tastebud overload

Chew the fat or just hang out with the chefs at this spiffy new eatery.

by Elizabeth Millard; Photos: Stacy Schwartz

November 16, 2009 | 12:00am -
The Skinny Kings Wine Bar: Comfort food gone fancy

In an area glutted with cafés, this Southwest Minneapolis spot still manages to stand out.

by J. Diers

November 8, 2009 | 12:00am -
feature All hallows' boozing: A guide to autumnal alcohol

A guide to pumpkin-flavored and fall-themed beverages in the Twin Cities.

by Charlotte Peterson, Thomas Kwong

October 29, 2009 | 11:50am -
feature Oktoberfests for October: 4 fall beers worth checking out

If you're going to be inside, you might as well have libations.

by Lucy Saunders

October 18, 2009 | 12:00am -
Recap Zombie Pub Crawl: Tales of survival and insobriety

The dead rose ... and partied.

by Jack Spencer, Lara Avery, Ryan Ouradnik

October 13, 2009 | 4:40pm -
feature A.V. Club Twin Cities: redesigned, relaunched, renewed

Hey, the site looks way different.

by The A.V. Club Staff

October 12, 2009 | 10:00am -
The Skinny Cafe Levain: A quirky, cozy neighborhood favorite

More casual than its previous incarnation, this South Minneapolis eatery is still oozing with intimate swankiness.

by Elizabeth Millard; Photos: Stacy Schwartz

October 12, 2009 | 12:00am -
feature Surviving the Zombie Pub Crawl

The thirsty hordes of the undead feast on the West Bank Saturday—but which bar would be safest in a real Shaun Of The Dead scenario?

by Jack Spencer, Nick Ver Steegh, Christopher Bahn

October 9, 2009 | 10:00am -
feature One Thing Done Well: Herkimer's mini-burgers

In praise of the Lyn-Lake eatery's little burgers with big flavor.

by Elizabeth Millard

September 28, 2009 | 12:00am -
feature Brewer Knows Best: Summit's Mark Stutrud

The godfather of local craft beers wants cooks to drop that corkscrew and get with a bottle opener.

by Thomas Kwong

September 27, 2009 | 12:00am -

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a.v. Eat/Drink picks

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Nov 20
- The Louvre And The Masterpiece Minneapolis Institute Of Arts, 10 a.m.
  If everything you know about Paris' most famous museum came from a Dan Brown novel ...
  
  Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit and Earl Greyhound Turf Club, 8 p.m.
  
  Brother Ali, Evidence, Toki Wright, and BK-One First Avenue, 8 p.m.
Nov 21
- Roy Haynes And Fountain Of Youth Quartet Artists' Quarter, 10:30 p.m.
  In 60 years of drumming, Roy Haynes has cut himself out as an essential player ...
  
  Roy Haynes And Fountain Of Youth Quartet Artists' Quarter, 8 p.m.
  
  Ruined Mixed Blood Theater, 7:30 p.m.
Nov 22
- Mason Jennings and Nathaniel Rateliff And The Wheel First Avenue, 6 p.m.
  Mason Jennings' mild-mannered appeal keeps him from blending in with the more hokey, polished singer-songwriters ...
  
  Faith Healer Guthrie Theater, 7 p.m.
  
  Brian Setzer Orchestra Mystic Lake Casino - Celebrity Palace Theater, 7 p.m.
Nov 23
- Electric Six, The Gay Blades, and Millions Of Brazilians First Avenue, 8 p.m.
  Eight years after it was a hit, any mention of Electric Six is still going ...
  
  Fred Hertz Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 7:30 p.m.
Nov 24
- Sam Roberts Band and Ryan Paul And The Ardent 7th Street Entry, 8 p.m.
  Sam Roberts Band has sold lots of records, won big awards, and garnered praise as ...
  
  Xavier Tavera: Farsas Weisman Art Museum, 10 a.m.
Nov 25
- Russian Circles and Young Widows Triple Rock Social Club, 8 p.m.
  Chicago instrumental trio Russian Circles’ take on metal has always kept an ear cocked toward ...
  
  The Big Pink, Crystal Antlers, and Claps 7th Street Entry, 8 p.m.
  
  All Time Low, We The Kings, Hey Monday, and The Friday Night Boys Epic, 6:30 p.m.