When I heard of “Minnesota Sushi” I imagined slices of raw muskellunge, crappie, or walleye, buddied up with a cheese curd, then stuffed inside balls of rice. It turns out it was nothing of the sort. Instead, a lovely young auburn-haired server presented me with a plate of sliced pickles smeared with cream cheese...
Steve’s Place in Burlington, IA may not seem like much of a place from the outside, and if you haven’t read about it, you’ll likely pass it by. During the day, it’s a quiet place to get a cheap beer and a decent lunch for not a lot of money. But by night, the...
“Red Lion Grog House is easy to spot along Virginia Ave with its blue & white striped awning. What seems like a quiet little ale house on the outside, is far more lively and active on the inside. Located in the historic Fountain Square community of Indianapolis, IN, the Red Lion Grog House has...
When one stops in for a drink at St. Elmo Bar in Bisbee, AZ, one joins a unique brotherhood (and sisterhood) of patrons that stretches back 150 years or more in the famous, “Brewery Gulch”. One can’t walk the streets of Bisbee and not feel goosebumps on their arms. Perhaps it’s knowing that my...