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| The Twin Cities Originals exists to promote dining in local independent area restaurants, to provide diners with a unique local flavor and to raise awareness of independent restaurants both locally and nationally. |
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The Twin Cities Originals
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| Twin Cities Originals Newsletter - June 2010 |
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On Thursday, July 22, Twin Cities Originals' coalition of 20 independently owned and operated metropolitan restaurants is holding their 5th Annual Taste of the TCO from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the International Market Square. 
This year, along with the fine food and wine that attendees have come to expect at every TCO event, the Taste of the TCO will feature a special Restaurant Olympics event. The event starts with a Bartender Competition at 7:00 p.m. and the piece de resistance, the Chef Competition at 8:00 p.m.
Back by popular demand, TCO will again host a Wine Raffle where,
tickets will be $10 each and two winners will walk away with 30 bottles of wine.
Tickets are now available online for $45. Remaining tickets will be sold at the door for $50. For more information and to purchase tickets, go to TCOriginals.com.
If you purchase your tickets here, you will receive one point on your Rewards Card for every dollar spent.
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 The Twin Cities Originals discounted Web Certificates will go on sale Tuesday, July 13th at 10:00 AM CDT. Look for the link on our website at www.tcoriginals.com
DETAILS: The certificates are discounted 30 percent, $35 for a $50 gift certificate and $17.50 for a $25 gift certificate. They cannot be used for alcohol, tax or gratuity. The certificates are not redeemable for cash, and no change will be given on the unused amount of the certificate. Only one gift certificate may be used per table per visit, and cannot be used on holidays or for special events. There is a limited quantity and are available on a first come, first served basis.
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Great Waters Brewing Company
Spring is Here!
Great Water's Patio is now open. Join us before of after all the great Concerts this summer at the Xcel Energy Center. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter. - more info
$2 Pitchers of Great Waters' Beer
$2 pitcher with a purchase of a pizza on Thursdays from 3-6 pm. Bar and Patio Only
Upcoming Concerts
Great Concerts at the Xcel Arena. Join us before and after. Sting Monday June 21st Tom Petty Tuesday June 22nd Santana Wednesday June 30th
Afton House Inn
Comedy Dinner Cruise
Dave Mordal & Dwight York HBO - Showtime - A&E Tonight Show Boarding at 6:30pm Hudson, WI, departing 7:00pm and returning at 10pm. Enjoy our fabulous Herb Baked Chicken and Zesty Slow Cooked BBQ Ribs buffet with Buttered Parsley Potatoes, Hot vegetable blend, Assorted Pasta Salads, Caesar Salad, Rolls & Butter. Includes chef's choice dessert. $54.95 per person. - more info
Dancing Lessons and Dinner Cruise
Your evening will be filled with fun dance lessons and romantic dancing for you and your partner by professional dance instructor Tom Larson from the Ballroom & Wedding Dance Studio. Lessons are designed for both the beginner and seasoned dancers alike. Buffet: Tortilla Crusted Tilapia & Chicken Chardonnay Buttered Parsley Potatoes, Chef's Vegetables Cold Salads, Caesar Salad, Rolls & Butter Chef's Choice Dessert & Coffee Cash Bar Available for soft drinks, cocktails, beer & wine. - more info
Comedy Dinner Cruise
That's Right - Louie Anderson and the Funny Four Father's - This will surely SELL OUT!!!! Boarding at 6:30pm Hudson, WI, departing 7:00pm and returning at 10pm. Enjoy our fabulous Herb Baked Chicken and Zesty Slow Cooked BBQ Ribs buffet with Buttered Parsley Potatoes, Hot vegetable blend, Assorted Pasta Salads, Caesar Salad, Rolls & Butter. Includes chef's choice dessert. $64.95 per person - more info
Father's Day Brunch & Dinner Cruise
Treat Dad to a Day on the St. Croix River Sunday Champange Brunch Cruise from 12-2pm. Departing from Hudson, WI. Boarding is 30 minutes prior to cruise Adults $29.95 ~ Child 10 & under $16.00 ~ Tots 2 & under $6.00 Cash Bar Available OR Father's Day Dinner Cruise 5-7:30pm. Departing from Afton, MN. Boarding 30 minutes prior to cruise behind Afton House Inn. Adults $34.95 ~ Child 10 and under $24.95 - more info
Father's Day Brunch Buffet
The Historic Afton House Inn Sunday Champagne Brunch Buffet - 10am-2pm Our Spectacular Sunday Brunch Buffet includes a wide range of delicious hot breakfast and lunch entrees. Includes Champagne, Mimosas, Coffee or Orange Juice Adults $18.95 ~ Children 3-10 $9.95 ~ Tots 2 and under Free - more info
Free Wine Tasting - Swirl My Wine
Join us for free wine tasting every Friday from 6:00 to 8:30 pm at the new Swirl Wine Bar (attached to the Afton House Inn).
McCoy's Public House
New food, beer and wine menu
McCoy's rolls out a new food, beer and wine menu on Tuesday, August 18. We've kept the items McCoy's is known for and have added several new delicious items. We're doubling our draft lines from 12 to 24 tap beers. Come in and see what we've done.
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The perfect gift card accepted at some of the Twin Cities' best restaurants! Gift cards may be purchased in any dollar amount between $25-$1,000. The card can be used multiple times for your own dining, or as a gift.
Your gift cards will be mailed via USPS within two (2) business days of receipt of payment. Enjoy! To purchase, click here. If you would like to purchase your card by phone, call 877-229-7299.
Click Here to check the balance on your Originals Gift Card. |
TWIN CITIES ORIGINALS RESTAURANTS
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Afton House Inn | 3291 South St. Croix Trail (box 326) -Map It- | Afton, MN | 651-436-8883 | Azia Restaurant | 2550 Nicollet Ave S -Map It- | Minneapolis, MN | (612) 813-1200 | Barker's Bar & Grill | 413 2nd St. -Map It- | Hudson, WI | (715) 386-4123 | Biella | 227 Water Street -Map It- | Excelsior, MN | 952-474-8881 | Cork's Irish Pub | 175 10th St E -Map It- | St. Paul, MN | (651) 224-5111 | Dancing Ganesha | 1100 Harmon Place -Map It- | Minneapolis, MN | 612-338-1877 | Eden Avenue Grill | 5101 Arcadia Avenue -Map It- | Edina, MN | 952-925-5628 | Great Waters Brewing Company | 426 Saint Peter Street -Map It- | St. Paul , MN | 651-224-2739 | Ike's Food and Cocktails | 50 South 6th Street -Map It- | Minneapolis, MN | 612-746-4537 | Lake Elmo Inn | PO Box 182 -Map It- | Lake Elmo, MN | 651-777-8495 | Luci Ancora | 2060 Randolph Avenue -Map It- | St. Paul, MN | 651-690-0225 | McCoy's Public House | 3801 Grand Way -Map It- | St. Louis Park, MN | (952) 224-9494 | Murray's | 26 South 6th Street -Map It- | Minneapolis, MN | 612-339-0909 | Rudolph's | 1933 Lyndale Avenue South -Map It- | Minneapolis, MN | 612-871-8969 | San Pedro Cafe | 426 2nd St -Map It- | Hudson, WI | (715) 386-4003 | Spill The Wine | 1101 Washington Avenue South -Map It- | Minneapolis, MN | 612-339-3388 | St. Clair Broiler | 1580 Saint Clair Ave -Map It- | St. Paul, MN | 651-698-7055 | Town Talk Diner | 2707 East Lake Street -Map It- | Minneapolis, MN | (612) 722-1312 | Whitney Bistro | 5120 American Blvd West -Map It- | Bloomington, MN | 952-698-4864 | Woolleys Steakhouse | 7901 - 34th Ave S. -Map It- | Bloomington, MN | (952) 854-1010 |
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NOTES:
Reward Values are stored on your rewards card (like a gift card). You must request that your reward be taken from your card when you are ready to redeem.
Did you know that you can check your point balances on line?
To sign in to your account and view your transactions, click here: PowerCard Member Sign In
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Visit our website for Chef Reviews, Monthly Recipes from your favorite Twin Cities Originals Restaurants, and updated event information!
www.tcoriginals.com
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