Day: March 27, 2008

end of an era…

40 Sardines Earlier today, I received the shocking news that 40 Sardines, the beloved and acclaimed restaurant opened by James Beard Award-winning chefs Debbie Gold and Michael Smith, closed its doors. I was in such denial that I drove all the way down to 119th & Roe in Overland Park to confirm this report; all […]

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end of an era…

40 Sardines Earlier today, I received the shocking news that 40 Sardines, the beloved and acclaimed restaurant opened by James Beard Award-winning chefs Debbie Gold and Michael Smith, closed its doors. I was in such denial that I drove all the way down to 119th & Roe in Overland Park to confirm this report; all […]

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the twin city triplets…

This past Monday (March 24, 2008), three Minneapolis chefs were nominated for the James Beard Foundation’s Award for “Best Chef Midwest.” I am lucky to say that I ate at all three of their restaurants on a recent, butt-bitingly frosty visit to the Twin Cities. How’s that for foresight? Despite all good intentions to write about that […]

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the twin city triplets…

This past Monday (March 24, 2008), three Minneapolis chefs were nominated for the James Beard Foundation’s Award for “Best Chef Midwest.” I am lucky to say that I ate at all three of their restaurants on a recent, butt-bitingly frosty visit to the Twin Cities. How’s that for foresight? Despite all good intentions to write about that […]

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