At last the proposed location for the PUBLIB gathering: Zelo. It is accessible from the Skyway, it is also on the corner of Nicollet Mall and 9th Street, across the mall from McCormick and Schmicks. (Technically, it is at 825 Nicollet Mall.)
If you enter from the mall, the bar is to the right, and they [...]
Now, I was walking on a Saturday, and there were no big conventions in town. The Convention Center (CC) had a big home show (local traffic) and a health expo. We walked from the CC towards the Hyatt. In that direction is a small door marked to the Millenium Hotel. Interestingly, it leads almost [...]
This is the bar in the Hilton, which is the other way along the Skyway from the Convention Center going towards Downtown. There is also a restaurant there, and they are both at street level, not on the Skyway. One of the local beers (which was recommended by my companion) is Shell’s Firebrick Beer.
The bartender [...]
The motto for Hell’s Kitchen is “Damn Good Food.” I visited the Duluth version of this establishment over Thanksgiving. There they have a large bar as well as the restaurant. The original Minneapolis location is at 89 South 10th Street (near the corner of Marquette) which is three blocks north of the western corner of [...]
September 18, 2007 – 10:56 pm
Folks in the area call this Temple, but the signs on the windows call it: The Shinto. (The Temple is the “restaurant” portion.)
The web site is not completely up-to-date, they have done away with the DJs and installed a plasma TV. It does have a section with movable seating and tables, in addition to [...]