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Eye-Openers: Breakfast Cocktails
Hair of the dog is just an expression, but it does invoke some witchy concoction that can somehow bring people back from the, uh, dead.
by Mpls.St.Paul Editors |
January 1, 2013
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Original Weekender
FLOYD'S IN VICTORIA
This old-school bloody is delightfully referred to as the “happy meal.”
floydsbar.com
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Maria Tomatilla
EAT STREET SOCIAL
Prairie vodka, infused with
peppers, pours into the house-mix with cilantro and tomatillo.
eatstreetsocial.com
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Caraway Shandy
THE BACHELOR FARMER
A reminder that the Nordic are more steadfast with juice and bubbles. Like aquavit steadfast.
thebachelorfarmer.com
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Chef's Bloody with Chef Skewer
HAUTEDISH
Listen to the chef for a rich breakfast drink and get the skewer, fools.
haute-dish.com
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Turtled Gnome
THE HAPPY GNOME
Start with Stoli Salted Caramel. Then add Kahlua, cream, some Left Hand Milk Stout, and you have a sport shake of champions.
thehappygnome.com
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Weekender
IKE’S FOOD & COCKTAILS
Have a picnic in a glass.
ilikeikes.com
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Campari & Grapefruit
RED STAG SUPPERCLUB
A beautifully bitter and tart tang cuts through all kinds of fog, and hey, a carafe!
redstagsupperclub.com
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The Black Plague
AMSTERDAM BAR AND HALL
Boilermakers were made for brunching, especially this one of Guinness and Johnny Walker Black. They go together like bacon and eggs, or hung and over.
amsterdambarandhall.com
Original Weekender
This old-school bloody is delightfully referred to as the “happy meal.” floydsbar.com
Maria Tomatilla
Prairie vodka, infused with peppers, pours into the house-mix with cilantro and tomatillo. eatstreetsocial.com
Caraway Shandy
A reminder that the Nordic are more steadfast with juice and bubbles. Like aquavit steadfast. thebachelorfarmer.com
Chef's Bloody with Chef Skewer
Listen to the chef for a rich breakfast drink and get the skewer, fools. haute-dish.com
Turtled Gnome
Start with Stoli Salted Caramel. Then add Kahlua, cream, some Left Hand Milk Stout, and you have a sport shake of champions. thehappygnome.com
Bloody Homer
Sass, thy name is Homer: a bacon bloody topped with a mini-donut. icehousempls.com
Weekender
Have a picnic in a glass. ilikeikes.com
Campari & Grapefruit
A beautifully bitter and tart tang cuts through all kinds of fog, and hey, a carafe! redstagsupperclub.com
Amanda's Rock N Roller
You like garlic? Bottoms up. bryantlakebowl.com
The Black Plague
Boilermakers were made for brunching, especially this one of Guinness and Johnny Walker Black. They go together like bacon and eggs, or hung and over. amsterdambarandhall.com
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