Rick Nelson

Columnist/Reporter | Dining and Food
Phone: 612-673-4757
Rick Nelson is a restaurant critic and food writer, and he and Claude Peck are the "RN" and "CP," respectively, of Withering Glance, a Sunday column in variety. He also blogs with Lee Svitak Dean in a food blog, Table Talk.

Recent content from Rick Nelson

Counter intelligence: Putting the brakes on the photo juggernaut

As more and more diners yank out their cellphones and snap and post photos of the contents of every plate,...

Updated: November 07, 2012, - 02:01 PM

Restaurant review: Lyn-Lake's next-gen gastropub

Chef Ian Gray's sharp seasonal sensibilities elevate the Gray House.

Updated: November 07, 2012, - 01:57 PM

Counter Intelligence: This never happens

Cupcake's Kevin VanDeraa is a "Cupcake Champion," which has helped his storefront, located in the middle of the University Avenue light-rail construction.

Updated: November 05, 2012, - 02:41 PM

Dining deal: 25% student discount at Loring Pasta Bar

Calling all students (well, those with a valid student ID): Loring Pasta Bar (327 14th Av. SE., Mpls., 612-378-4849, www.loringpastabar.com)...

Updated: November 03, 2012, - 03:38 PM

Check, Please: Crossing the Lowry Bridge

The Lowry Avenue Bridge has reopened, providing an excellent reason to get out and dine.

Updated: November 03, 2012, - 03:38 PM

Withering Glance: These words and phrases should be retired, actually

Rick Nelson and Claude Peck dispense unasked-for advice about clothing, etiquette, culture, relationships, grooming and more.

Updated: November 03, 2012, - 03:37 PM

Withering Glance: How to live in divine Vreeland style

The guys are simply maaaaaaaad about the longtime editor of Vogue.

Updated: October 27, 2012, - 03:46 PM

Check, Please: 3 Minneapolis newcomers

The Kenwood, Nightingale and Lynn on Bryant are welcome additions to the Minneapolis dining scene.

Updated: October 27, 2012, - 03:40 PM

Makeover at MOA

New chef breathes life into Napa Valley Grille, a mall stalwart.

Updated: October 24, 2012, - 11:31 PM

Napa Valley Grille has a mega makeover

A Mall of America stalwart receives a new lease on life, courtesy of chef Keven Kvalsten.

Updated: October 24, 2012, - 03:00 PM

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