Why you should give trivia a try
I started going to trivia nights because my friend Chris hosted once a week at a BWWs. This led to collecting a group of friends to play on a team together regularly. I’m actually pretty awful at...
View ArticleA little wine & a little dessert at Mason’s
Mason’s Restaurant and Barre at Hennepin and 6th in downtown Minneapolis is my new fave go-to spot for a drink or a bit of dessert. I’ve followed them on twitter for awhile and been interested in going...
View ArticleMy 3-Course Meal at Lago Tacos
Lago Tacos opened in Excelsior last year, and they recently opened in Uptown, so when a friend and I talked about getting together for dinner, it was one of the first places I thought of. Tacos....
View ArticleVegan Road Trip: Day 3 Recap
Sunday was Pig Minds Brewing day! They didn’t open until noon, though, and I’m an early riser so Chris and I had some time to kill. After tackling a couple hurdles in our attempt to get food (we had...
View ArticleDate Night at Hola Arepa
When Chris and I ate at Kaxapa Factory in Playa del Carmen, I told him about Hola Arepa in Minneapolis because I knew they had vegan options on the menu. I first came across them when I tried an arepa…...
View ArticleRoad Trip: Burr Oak Winery
Chris and I were at the end of our road trip and only a couple hours from home, but the Burr Oak Winery billboard called my name. Located in New Lisbon, WI, not 10 minutes south of I94, the winery… The...
View ArticleKeepsake Cidery Tasting at GYST Fermentation Bar
Before GYST opened in Uptown, I met with sisters Mel and Ky Guse for a RedCurrent article and it was fun to learn about their background and why they wanted to open a fermentation bar. I had also...
View ArticleChicago: The Dragon Lady Lounge
Who doesn’t love a good after party? Once Chicago VeganMania wrapped up, we headed to The Dragon Lady Lounge which offers Korean and Korean-fusion cuisine – right up my alley! The place is long and...
View ArticleSt. Paul’s Dark Horse Bar & Eatery
Dark Horse Bar & Eatery recently opened in the Lowertown neighborhood of St Paul. Lucky for me, my friend Sal lives nearby because I had not heard of it, so we arranged a double date. Anytime a new...
View ArticleReview: The Wedding Singer at Old Log Theatre
I’m a huge fan of the 1998 movie The Wedding Singer starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore, so I knew I had to see the stage production at Old Log Theatre. With music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad...
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