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Friday, March 23, 2012

New Restaurant Coming To Linden Hills

The Harriet Brasserie will join TEA2 Architects in the Old Firehouse building on 43rd Street.

Look out, Linden Hills. A new hit restaurant could be headed your way. This spring, Harriet Brasserie is slated to open in Cafe 28's former space in the Old Firehouse building in downtown Linden Hills. Billed as a "new American" restaurant by owners Fernando Silva and Alain Lenne, it will make another addition to Southwest Minneapolis' portfolio. But Silva's and Lenne's two-word adjective practically begs the question: just what do they mean by "new American," anyway? "It'll start out with a mix of classics," Silva told Patch. "We'll have some American staples, and while keeping that in mind we'll incorporate something else in the dish." "We'll add something your (Brazilian) mom did and something my (French) mom did," Lenne added, …

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