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    April 2, 2012

    Pastry chef John Kraus of Patisserie 46: The sweet life, part 1

    Every morning, PJ takes his owner for a walk. It might be a leisurely stroll around Lake Harriet or a dash through the tree-lined streets of Kingfield. But PJ doesn't care terribly much--as long as they get to 46th and Grand. Because that's where his door is. When he arrives, he squints and look ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2012

    (Food) love is in the air this Week in Food

    No one wants to think about Valentine's Day right after the holidays, but love is in the air this week--whether it's a love of beer, a desire for slimming soups, or a cheap date night for your sweetheart. 1/10 Kings Wine Bar has the perfect way to woo your latest: Tuesday night is its Tasting for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2011

    Cèdre Héritage 2008 Cahors: a deep, dark, mid-winter red

    A little Cahors to warm the night​Cèdre Héritage 2008 $9/$5Kings Wine Bar4555 Grand Ave. S., Minneapolis612.354.7928The end-of-January blues have set in, and we're tired of sampling brown liquors (for the moment). So we went looking for a sturdy, deep glass that could stand up to the cold temps ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2011

    Trish Keenan of Broadcast passes away, tribute tonight at Kings

    ​Trish Keenan, vocalist for British electro-pop group Broadcast, passed away this morning at the age of 42 after spending two weeks in ICU battling H1N1-related pneumonia. "This is an untimely tragic loss and we will miss Trish dearly," reads a statement from Warp Records. "A unique voice, an extr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2010

    Twin Cities Book Festival, thrash metal: Freeloader Friday

    liewcf​ With the Twin Cities Book Festival comes a lot of free readings, including talks from Riot Grrrls, creative innovators, and mystery writers. It's also a good week for free shows involving thrash, metal, and other exceptionally loud and lively forms of music. Coincidence? We're not sure. Ei ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2010

    Kings Wine Bar has a new chef--and a famous face on staff

    Chef Reilander handles a pig.​Kings Wine Bar's chef Chad Reilander and his crew have been on the job a little over a month, and the menu shows their presence. With a slew of new lunch and dinner items, the restaurant is focusing more on main dishes but still offering small-plate and late-night opt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2010

    The Minnesota State Fair deep fries The Week in Food.

    Nikki MillerFire on a stick is good. Deep-fried candy bars on a stick are better. ​The Great Minnesota Get Together returns this week, and with everyone stretching their stomachs, digging out their fat pants, and shotgunning 2% in preparation for the all-the-milk-you-can-drink stand, it's hard to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2010

    Marathon hootenanny planned for Sunday at Kings

    ​It's hard to believe that it's already been a year since Kings Wine Bar opened in the Kingfield neighborhood in Minneapolis, but time flies when you're busy serving up delicious handmade tater tots and hosting low-key listening parties and DJ nights that emphasize great local music. In honor of t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2010

    Kings Wine Bar, garlic, and firemen are reasons to celebrate The Week in Food

    The day garlic breath is forgiven.​ Kings Wine Bar celebrates its first birthday this month, and it's not the only one offering wine specials. This week, enjoy plentiful wine deals and dinners, as well as opportunities to learn more about permaculture, canning, and how to grow 6,000 pounds of prod ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2010

    Southwest Journal editor Sarah McKenzie has the scoop on the area's food scene

    Hillary KlineSarah McKenzie's chosen reading material​Celebrating 20 years in business isn't just a milestone in the newspaper industry; these days it's almost a miracle. The Southwest Journal newspaper reached that landmark this year, and editor Sarah McKenzie took a break from knocking out t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 9, 2010

    Best of Hot Dish: July 5-9

    JelleS'/flickrThank you, Chick-fil-A!​Hot Dishers, we hope your week has been filled with sunshine, puppies, and ice cream treats. So much is going on around the Cities that it's hard to know what to do first: The Basilica Block Party is this weekend, St. Paul has the Dragon Festival, World Cup ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2010

    Fulton Beer and the making of the Lonely Blonde

    Michelle Bruch Move over, Miller. The Lonely Blonde is on tap at Kings.​ There aren't many blonde ales out there on the tap line. The guys at Fulton Beer decided to fix that, and their newest drink, the Lonely Blonde, is named for its rare style. The beer that arrived last month has been a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2010

    'Left of the Dial' local music set at Kings Wine Bar tonight

    Photo by Jake Rudh​DJ Jake Rudh will continue his monthly "Music" series at Kings Wine Bar with an all-local mix tonight, which is named after the Replacements song "Left of the Dial." The photo above is just a small sampling of the albums that Rudh will pull from during tonight's three-hour set, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2010

    ARTCRANK MSP, From Vices to Verses: Freeloader Friday

    ​(Photo by phogel)  This week we have the bike-friendly art party ARTCRANK, a three-day conference exploring hip hop, and an evening dedicated to folk musician John Prine. 

  • Calendar

    April 7, 2010

    2010 Artcrank MSP

    ​(Photo by phogel)  This week we have the bike-friendly art party ARTCRANK, a three-day conference exploring hip hop, and an evening dedicated to folk musician John Prine. 

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2010

    Kings Wine Bar has a new executive chef

    Kings Wine Bar in South Minneapolis has a new executive chef and an updated menu in the works.

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2010

    Brian Eno celebrated tonight at Kings Wine Bar

    Jake Rudh and Steve Seel will co-DJ at tonight's "Music for Restaurants."

  • Blogs

    December 24, 2009

    Top 5: most memorable food news stories of the year

    We compiled the Twin Cities' Top 5 most memorable food stories of the year. Don't worry, the Au Bon Pain mouse isn't one of them.

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2009

    Mayda goes acoustic on new EP

    The pop singer pulls a 180 and releases an album of acoustic songs.

  • Restaurants

    October 28, 2009

    Kings Wine Bar cooks royally tasty menu from scratch

    Kingfield hangout even has its own book club

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2009

    Epic Sandwich: Kings' Fried Green Tomato BLT gets a bit sloppy

    Kings Wine Bar in Kingfield opened only a few weeks ago, but I couldn't wait too long to try their Fried Green Tomato BLT!

  • Blogs

    August 21, 2009

    This week's "Best of Hot Dish"

    Beer and the fair and wine and greens and the fair were on our mind this week. And the fair.

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