Guilty Pleasure #001: Flatlander Taco Grinder
When it comes to culinary guilty pleasures, I have my fair share. While this blog is called Grand Forks Gourmet, man cannot live on fine dining (or something close to it) alone. When it’s 3 a.m. and no...
View ArticleDios Mio! How I Miss ‘Mi Mexico’
Mi Mexico closed its Grand Forks location on July 25, 2011 and I haven’t stopped missing it since. It took the long-vacant Hardee’s location at one of the busiest intersections in the state at Demers...
View Article‘Casa Mexican Restaurant’ Coming to EGF
Tipped off by a few comments, I saw tonight that “Casa Mexican Restaurant” will be opening soon in East Grand Forks, at least according to the sign in front of the old Tortilla Flats restaurant. What...
View ArticleCasa Mexico
Heading to the new Casa Mexico in East Grand Forks, my hopes were high. Everybody I could find said it was great, some hoping for a respite from Americanized Mexican food we’re so accustomed to: Let’s...
View Article‘Casa Mexico’ Revisited
Before a recent North Dakota Women’s Hockey game with a buddy of mine, we went over to Casa Mexico in East Grand Forks. I wanted to try the place again after I reviewed it a few weeks ago and had …...
View ArticleFargo ‘Red Pepper’ Location Opening Monday
The new Red Pepper location in Fargo is holding a “soft opening” today until 4 p.m. and will be open starting Monday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. If you’re new to Grand Forks, the Red Pepper is an extremely...
View ArticleBad News: ‘Chacherz’ Looks Like it’s Closed
Bad news, everyone. After some quick shopping this morning, I was looking forward to bringing my visiting sister to Chacherz in the Grand Cities Mall. But as we walked closer, we noticed no activity....
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