Eating and Drinking with Heavy Table's James Norton: Green Line Checklist
by Anna Reed
February 24, 2016
Heavy Table food editor James Norton joins the Current's Morning Show to talk about the local food scene.
Today on The Morning Show's Eating and Drinking, James Norton chatted with Jade and Sean McPherson about the Green Line Checklist.
The checklist is a list of about 75 restaurants along the Green Line from Rice and University all the way to Washington Avenue in Minneapolis. James and his team typically go to five restaurants a night – totaling about fifteen outings.
"We did our first five and we had a great time," James says. "It was five Asian restaurants".
Listen to the complete interview above to hear about the places James visited on the first leg of his journey.
The establishments mentioned:
88 Oriental Foods
Tay Ho
Thai Cafe
Read more about the Green Line Checklist at Heavy Table, where you can also learn about the North Coast Nosh.
James Norton edits the Upper Midwestern food journal, Heavy Table. He's also the co-author of a book on Wisconsin's master cheesemakers and editor of The Secret Atlas of North Coast Food.