Tag: Curry

Callaloo and Churrasco: Adventures on 38th St.

Jeremy Iggers — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 11:39:27 -0500

The Twin Cities' gastronomic bio-diversity seems to be concentrated in three main hot zones: Eat Street (Nicollet Ave.), with its mix of Mexican, Chinese, Vietnamese and German eateries; Central Avenue in northeast Minneapolis, where the blend is Indian, Mexican, Ecuadorian, and Middle Eastern; and University Avenue in Saint Paul, where Vietnamese, Chinese, Cambodian, and Thai restaurants predominate.

Namaste Cafe: A Cut Above

Jeremy Iggers — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 11:35:01 -0500

It sounds like the Namaste Café might have an image problem. A couple of days ago, I emailed a friend and invited her to meet me for Happy Hour at the Nepalese/Indian restaurant and tea house at 2512 Hennepin Ave. S.

"I have never even noticed Namaste," she replied. "They have wine?? It sounds so — vegan?"

Heather Jansz: Still Spicy After All These Years

Jeremy Iggers — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 13:41:38 -0500

photo by Tom McConnell

Curry Up

Stephanie March — Wed, 10 Oct 2007 10:57:21 -0500

What's a girl to do when she's snacky for a quick samosa?

Sure there's the appeal of a buffet lunch at one of the all-stars ... but then there's the pre-schooler and his crankiness level and the crunch of time that doesn't allow for full-service AND an on-time arrival at school.

Thank goodness I was in Maple Grove. (NEVER thought I would write that.)