The Twin Cities have seen some big losses in the local food scene recently. Since the start of June, four popular restaurants have announced they’re closing their doors
Stephanie March, editor-at-large of Mpls.St.Paul Magazine, has been reporting on big names calling it quits this summer, including Young Joni in northeast Minneapolis, Lurcat in Loring Park and Edina Grill at West 50th Street and France Avenue.
“If you think about Lurcat, you know, that’s 23 years. That’s the D’Amico brothers, you know, who don’t even really live here anymore [laughs], they live in Florida,” March said. “And then, you know, Edina Grill has kind of been there for a long, long time, and it seems like they’ve had some company changes and things happen with the unfortunate passing of David Burley, maybe they’re going through the motions of trying to figure things out.”…