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The Twin Cities restaurant/food/life show from The Fancy Pants Gangsters. Evan and Dave sit down at one of the many fine eating and drinking establishments in the Twin Cities to discuss the world.

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    • Apr 22, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h AVG DURATION
    • 107 EPISODES


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    Ep. 764 – Ropey

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 47:51


    Oui, nous faisons cela juste pour voir si vous allez utiliser Google Traduction. L'emplacement de cette semaine: Le Burger The post Ep. 764 – Ropey first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 763 – Evan Owes Dave A Buck

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 51:34


    And only a dollar. Don't let that loser suggest otherwise. This week's location: Stanley's The post Ep. 763 – Evan Owes Dave A Buck first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 762 – Christmas In March

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 77:31


    We swear we'll get caught up someday. This week's location: Jax Cafe The post Ep. 762 – Christmas In March first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 761 – The Feast Of Three Hams

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2025 67:38


    Poor Mr. Tickles... This week's location: El Tejaban The post Ep. 761 – The Feast Of Three Hams first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 760 – She Don’t Use Lulo Jelly

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 58:38


    Nothing like a timely reference to bring the kids onboard. This week's location: Pho 400 The post Ep. 760 – She Don't Use Lulo Jelly first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 759 – The Feast Of St. Kielbasa

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 56:39


    Praise Be To The Tubemeat! This week's location: Nordic Dogs at Blackstack Brewing The post Ep. 759 – The Feast Of St. Kielbasa first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 758 – Coping With Wins And Losses

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 63:44


    Sometimes it's about getting back up. Other times, its best just to drown in ramen. This week's location: Zen Box Izakaya The post Ep. 758 – Coping With Wins And Losses first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 757 – Fleeing The Country

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 61:32


    Can we get a do-over? I'll be your best friend! This week's location: Tacqueria El Patron at Venn Brewing The post Ep. 757 – Fleeing The Country first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 756 – A Candymas Of Our Own

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 56:23


    The episode brought to you by "beart attacks", one of the many ways our bodies betray us. This week's location: Dexter's The post Ep. 756 – A Candymas Of Our Own first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 755 – Ride The Waft

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 60:16


    It's no walrus, but it'll do. This week's location: Como Tap The post Ep. 755 – Ride The Waft first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 754 – Memory Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 62:36


    Have we used this title before? This week's location: Luna And The Bear The post Ep. 754 – Memory Issues first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 753 – Bright Lights Of Neo-Dinkytown

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 57:44


    Hoi chummer. (Yeah I know it's a different franchise but....elves....) This week's location: Tea House The post Ep. 753 – Bright Lights Of Neo-Dinkytown first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 752 – Dammit Pork Product, Hand In Your Badge!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 55:12


    I'm just proud we didn't make a Jimmy "JJ" Walker reference. This week's location: Good Times Pizza The post Ep. 752 – Dammit Pork Product, Hand In Your Badge! first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 751 – Pearls And Swine

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 55:47


    Nothing says "fun fair food" like "third degree burns". This week's location: Schuller's Tavern The post Ep. 751 – Pearls And Swine first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 750 – Live Nearish The State Fair

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 58:04


    There's death marches and then there's death marches. This week's location: Little Tijuana The post Ep. 750 – Live Nearish The State Fair first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 749 – Behold The Ravages Of Age

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 56:34


    Live from the decrepit haunted house that is modern living. This episode's location: El Burrito Mercado The post Ep. 749 – Behold The Ravages Of Age first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 748 – The Dreaded “Owatanna”

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 62:36


    And even typing the definition of the "Pelican Rapids" gets your computer taken away. This week's location: Namaste Cafe The post Ep. 748 – The Dreaded “Owatanna” first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 747 – Last Dip Standing

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2024 56:48


    Are we talking about hummus or the hosts? This week's location: Baba's Cafe The post Ep. 747 – Last Dip Standing first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 746 – Our Dumpling Phase

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2024 58:01


    A 40+ year phase, but we might grow out of it sometime. This week's location: Potsticker The post Ep. 746 – Our Dumpling Phase first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep 745 – Salad Theories And Pickle Effects

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024 73:59


    Applying for grant funding now. This week's location: Hodge Podge at Forgotten Star Brewery. The post Ep 745 – Salad Theories And Pickle Effects first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

    Ep 744 – Live From Mt. Stromboli

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2024 51:37


    Be sure to bring climbing gear and marinara. This week's location: Malcolm Yards The post Ep 744 – Live From Mt. Stromboli first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep 743 – Climate Control

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024 56:15


    Bring on the arcologies. Even if we need to use cheat codes. This week's location: Black Sheep Pizza The post Ep 743 – Climate Control first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep 742 – Grovin’

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2024 55:24


    Cue Fred Durst. On second thought, don't. This week's location: Lisu's Thai Taste The post Ep 742 – Grovin' first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 741 – The Many Nokomi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2024 54:19


    Alternative Title: Well Fed Solves Pride. This week's location: Dominguez Family Restaurant The post Ep. 741 – The Many Nokomi first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 740 – Gritty Real Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2024 63:50


    Something something life is what happens while you make other plans etc. This week's location: Bina's The post Ep. 740 – Gritty Real Life first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 739 – Das Capital

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2024 56:27


    Maple Grove is really the "Philadelphia-In-1799" Of Minnesota Food. This week's location: Brick & Bourbon The post Ep. 739 – Das Capital first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 738 – Pasta Widths

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2024 62:33


    It's not the size, it's the sauce retention, or something. This week's location: EaTo The post Ep. 738 – Pasta Widths first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 737 – Performance Anxiety

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 57:53


    It happens to everyone. This week's location: Gorkha Palace The post Ep. 737 – Performance Anxiety first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 736 – The Greater Theory Of Annoyance

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 53:17


    See Evan's other philosophical treatises like "Dialogues On Sandwich Construction" and "A Study Of Socio-mythological Links In Candymas". This week's location: Habanero Tacos Grill The post Ep. 736 – The Greater Theory Of Annoyance first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 735 – Wait, It’s Already 2024?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2024 72:51


    Boy these things just sneak up on you, don't they? This week's location: Ramen Kazama The post Ep. 735 – Wait, It's Already 2024? first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 734 – Duolingo And Other Travel Tools

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2024 65:07


    Poor Duo, neglected like so many of Evan's tamagotchi. This week's location: Tokidoki Burgers The post Ep. 734 – Duolingo And Other Travel Tools first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 733 – Nape Of The Woods

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2024 57:41


    Not to be confused with the crook of the river or the grundling of the swamp. This week's location: Earl Giles Distillery The post Ep. 733 – Nape Of The Woods first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 732 – Enter The Matrix

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2024 52:28


    Coming live from Thapwick (name pending approval of the Neighborhood Name Council)! This week's location: Brasa The post Ep. 732 – Enter The Matrix first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 731 – Love Is Like A Bomb

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024 58:45


    Still one of the best Behind The Music episodes.... This week's location: Bricksworth Beer The post Ep. 731 – Love Is Like A Bomb first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 730 – The King Of Fruit

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 53:06


    The whole durian fandom feels like a cry for help. This week's location: Okome House The post Ep. 730 – The King Of Fruit first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 729 – All The Isms

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2024 55:12


    No, this is not a Dr. Seuss story. This week's location: ElMars Pizza The post Ep. 729 – All The Isms first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 728 – Strenuous

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2024 55:00


    Don't ask Evan to do...things. This week's location: La Tapatia The post Ep. 728 – Strenuous first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 727 – Brown Liquor Holidays

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2024 55:05


    What's that, you want me to drink you? But I'm in the middle of posting an episode... This week's location: Tori 44 The post Ep. 727 – Brown Liquor Holidays first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 726 – Tube Meat Traditions

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2023 71:40


    Seems an appropriate title in a year where Topal left us. Or maybe not. We aren't good at the appropriateness. This week's location: Creekside Supper Club. The post Ep. 726 – Tube Meat Traditions first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 725 – Good For A First Try

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2023 69:34


    Head pats are a kind of compliment, right? This week's location: Everywhen Burger Bar The post Ep. 725 – Good For A First Try first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 724 – Wealth Shaming

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2023 58:32


    Mo money mo something, I forget how it goes. This week's location: El Sazon Tangletown The post Ep. 724 – Wealth Shaming first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 723 – Holiday Injuries

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2023 56:57


    If blood wasn't shed, is it even Administrative Professionals Day? This week's location: AltBurger The post Ep. 723 – Holiday Injuries first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 722 – Artisan Fartisan

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2023 57:36


    I wouldn't go so far as to criticize a place on its hoity-ness or its toity-ness. This week's location: King Coil Spirits The post Ep. 722 – Artisan Fartisan first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 721 – Raw Dogging A Ritz Cracker

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2023 58:30


    We've all done things we are ashamed of. And many more we aren't. This week's location: Longfellow Grill The post Ep. 721 – Raw Dogging A Ritz Cracker first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 720 – The Rhubarb Galette Gang

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2023 59:16


    The fanciest franchise Don Knotts has ever been involved with. Publicly, that is. This week's location: Pinoli The post Ep. 720 – The Rhubarb Galette Gang first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

    Ep. 719 – Orchard Chic

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2023 53:34


    Pumpkin Spice Prêt-à-Porter. Autumnal Accoutrements.  And so on... This week's location: So And So's The post Ep. 719 – Orchard Chic first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 718 – Cheese Laws

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2023 51:56


    You can't define this logic... This week's location: Peppers And Fries The post Ep. 718 – Cheese Laws first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 717 – Down With HCP

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2023 56:50


    *off to furiously search if "HCP" is a drug thing. This week's location: Urban Growler The post Ep. 717 – Down With HCP first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 716 – Everything You Want (In Tacos)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 58:26


    Where's Roy Orbison when you need him? This week's location: Jefe Urban Cocina The post Ep. 716 – Everything You Want (In Tacos) first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

    Ep. 715 – Burger Lifestyles

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2023 60:05


    We accept all types, even those who are into...you know... This week's location: Noa The post Ep. 715 – Burger Lifestyles first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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    Ep. 714 – Walk Of Ages

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2023 123:16


    The spirit is willing, but the body is doughy and old... This week's location: The MN State Fair The post Ep. 714 – Walk Of Ages first appeared on Fancy Pants Gangsters.

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