Bill's Bait Shop Opens, Cannabis Omnibus & Twin Cities Jazz Fest Weekend
George and Laura round up the Twin Cities week: a North Woods–themed restaurant in Ericsson, big cannabis law changes, the 2026 Minnesota Business Hall of Fame, and the weekend's biggest events from Mears Park to the U of M.
In this episode:
Bill's Bait Shop opens in Minneapolis' Ericsson neighborhood with fresh fish, smoked chicken, burgers, and a Chicago dog.
Ono Hawaiian Plates moves into the former Guacaya Bistreaux space in the North Loop (kalbi, whole fried snapper, lumpianadas).
NATIFS plants a casual neighborhood restaurant in the former Seward Co-op Creamery on Franklin Ave.
2026…
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