Nearly 100 years old, but yet a “newborn”, the Pickwick (“the Wick” to locals) has always been a Minnesota favorite, and has been operated by the same family until this week. The new owners have modernized some of the infrastructure, and will be “updating” (horrors!) the menu. First pic of the new bar area… Continue reading Duluth, MN – The “New” Pickwick
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Duluth, MN – Pickwick Redux
Had a family gathering at the Pickwick the other night. If you want to read the history of this grand old tavern, see my previous post. As always, the table started with an order of their onion rings, always welcome, always delicious. I went for the plain old charburger, which comes in 1/3, 1/2, or… Continue reading Duluth, MN – Pickwick Redux
Duluth, MN – The Peppercheese Burger Shootout!
My brother is on a personal quest to find the best peppercheese burger in Duluth, MN. Today, the “old-timer” Pickwick (open since 1914), was paired against the new kid on the block (around for a mere thirty years), Grandmas’s Saloon & Grill. Hands down, he says the “Wick” rules. I wonder if he was influenced… Continue reading Duluth, MN – The Peppercheese Burger Shootout!