{"id":10721,"date":"2014-01-01T15:18:38","date_gmt":"2014-01-01T23:18:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/?p=10721"},"modified":"2014-01-01T15:18:38","modified_gmt":"2014-01-01T23:18:38","slug":"mocha-mouse-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=10721","title":{"rendered":"Black River Falls, WI &#8211; Mocha Mouse Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/20131224_102742.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-10722\" alt=\"Mocha Mouse Review\" src=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/20131224_102742-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Toodling up I-94 in Wisconsin, one runs into a raft of cheese chops and cranberry emporiums. About halfway between Madison and Eau Claire sits the burg of Black River Falls, and off the interstate you&#8217;ll find the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.themochamouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mocha Mouse<\/a>, a fairly unique combination of retailer, with a cheese shop, wine, locally made canned goods, gifts, and a coffee shop. \u00a0They are open 8A -8P every day.<\/p>\n<p>Stopped in for breakfast on Christmas Eve, and was the only diner; was interested to note on each table top were individual ramekins or mixed variety of croutons. \u00a0My inquiry to the waiter revealed these were for the beer cheese soup. \u00a0Dang. Having already ordered breakfast, I added a bowl of soup to go to my order. \u00a0(I did find the croutons made for an excellent appetizer &#8211; lol).<\/p>\n<p>Breakfast was a straight up affair, with a couple eggs, \u00a0thick slab o&#8217; ham, and house-baked marble rye toast. \u00a0It was prepared as ordered and a good value.<\/p>\n<p>It didn&#8217;t take me getting far down the road before I had to dip into the soup, which had cooled enough so that I could just chug it from its take-out bowl. \u00a0Some of the best I have ever had, seriously. \u00a0Worth a stop. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.themochamouse.com\/breakfast-menu.html\">Menu<\/a>. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.themochamouse.com\/gift-boxes.html\">Cheese gifts <\/a>by mail available online.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/20131224_103545.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-10723\" alt=\"Mocha Mouse Review\" src=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/20131224_103545-1024x740.jpg\" width=\"430\" height=\"311\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbanspoon.com\/r\/322\/1765003\/restaurant\/Wisconsin\/Mocha-Mouse-Black-River-Falls\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none; width: 200px; height: 146px;\" alt=\"Mocha Mouse on Urbanspoon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.urbanspoon.com\/b\/link\/1765003\/biglink.gif\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mocha Mouse Review<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toodling up I-94 in Wisconsin, one runs into a raft of cheese chops and cranberry emporiums. About halfway between Madison and Eau Claire sits the burg of Black River Falls, and off the interstate you&#8217;ll find the Mocha Mouse, a fairly unique combination of retailer, with a cheese shop, wine, locally made canned goods, gifts,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=10721\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Black River Falls, WI &#8211; Mocha Mouse Review<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,11,16],"tags":[617,1854,3268,3762],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10721"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10721\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}