Posts with tag 'Local Businesses'

On Monday, July 25, National Wine and Cheese Day celebrates a classic pairing that comes in a wide range of varieties to satisfy any tastes. Indulge in this wonderful combo at one of these great restaurants near Minneapolis homes for sale and St. Paul homes for sale.  

• Urban Forage Winery & Cider House - 3016 E. Lake St., Minneapolis, MN 55406
  While other students at the University of Minnesota were out partying, Jeff was more interested in the science of making hard cider. His dorm room hobby grew into Urban Forage Winery & Cider House. Jeff uses fruits and flowers from local orchards and gardens in his carefully developed recipes for wine and hard cider. The taproom offers cheese pizza and cheese and crackers tray to go with your beverages. Hours are 4 - 9 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, 1 - 9 p.m. Saturday, 1 - 5 p.m. Sunday, and 4 - 9 p.m. Monday.

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The co-op farms of the Twin Cities provide a vital service to the region, starting with the fresh, delicious produce that they supply to residents and restaurants alike. On July 16, 2022, many local farms will be hosting a Co-op Farm Tour, with fun, educational activities for the whole family to enjoy. Even if you can't make it out for the official tour, many farms offer activities for the public throughout the summer. Here are the details on Twin Cities co-op farms for you to tour this summer.

• JD Rivers' Children's Garden – 2900 Glenwood Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55405
  If you want to get your kids involved with farming at a location close to Minneapolis homes for sale, it's tough to top the experience at the JD Rivers' Children's Garden. In addition to activities during the Co-op Farm Tour, this farm offers youth farming programs throughout the summer, including weekly programs and week-long camps. While you're there, be sure to stop by the on-site Produce Market to pick up fresh, delicious produce throughout the summer and fall.

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Worked up a thirst after a busy day viewing Minneapolis homes for sale and St. Paul homes for sale? Raise a glass to our country's entrepreneurial spirit during National American Craft Beer Week, celebrated May 10-16, at one of these great local breweries around the Twin Cities.

• Able Brewery - 1121 Quincy St. NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413
  Farm-to-table has been one of the hottest trends in dining over the last few years. Able Brewery puts the same emphasis on sustainability with their craft beers. Located in the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District, Able Brewery partners with Minnesota farmers and vendors to create brews such as Honey Cream Ale, sweetened with local honey, and On the Fritz, a collaboration with Misfit Coffee. Hours are 4 - 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 4 - 10 p.m. Friday, noon - 10 p.m. Saturday, and noon - 6 p.m. Sunday.

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April 13th is National Make Lunch Count Day, and the Twin Cities are filled with wonderful restaurants and cafes to help you celebrate. Whether you're searching for Minneapolis homes for sale or St. Paul homes for sale, there are many places between the two cities to enjoy lunch any day of the week. To get you started, we've narrowed down some of our favorites.

1. Longfellow Grill - 2990 W. River Pkwy., Minneapolis, MN 55406
   The Longfellow Grill serves casual American food like burgers and steaks, but they also have more unique dishes like the smothered chilaquiles. A lot of people remember this place because of the adorable plastic trays that are used for kids' meals, but you might remember it more for the grill's tasty Nashville fried chicken or deluxe burger that even includes crispy onion strings. It's a lovely family-style restaurant that you'll want to come back to again and again.

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National Acai Bowl Day is celebrated April 6, so head out to a restaurant or cafe serving this delicious and nutritious dish. Each bowl is made with a base from the puree of acai, a small berry that's native to South America. It's nutrient-dense and loaded with antioxidants.

Various ingredients and toppings are added to create the bowl, so you can order one that suits your taste buds. Try something new every time, or stick with a tried-and-true favorite. Either way, you're getting a tasty, nutritious meal.

Visit one of the following locations near Minneapolis homes for sale and Saint Paul homes for sale to try an acai bowl.

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