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Caribe in the News
Vita.mn 2010 Restaurant Guide, featured restaurant
James Norton November 4, 2010
“Boasting a hyper-colorful atmosphere, attentive service and a short, no-wrong-moves menu, this place is a natural for a first date (or a couple’s date night)...”
(full article)
Caribe Caribbean Bistro in St. Paul the Heavy Table
James Norton 9/20/2010
"Caribe is a jewel of a restaurant..."
(full review)
Good in the ‘Hood Mpls St. Paul Magazine
Peter Lilienthal August, 2010
“[Caribe] pulses with island tunes, glows with vivid paints, and delivers the rich essence of Caribbean cuisine.”
(full article)
Caribe Caribbean Bistro serves delicious doubles
Rachel Hutton 6/30/2010 Citypages
"Caribe is the most exciting Caribbean restaurant Minnesota has seen in years..."
(full review)
Dining With Dara Radio review on 89.3 the current. Dara Moskowitz-Grumdahl discusses Caribbean food choices in the Twin Cities, starting with Caribe. 5/26/2010
"I really like their brunch and breakfast options. Much more fun and lively than standard brunch..."
(full audio)
Epic Sandwich: Caribe Caribbean Bistro's jerk chicken sandwich
Teddy Hobbins 5/12/2010 Citypages
"...it was likely the most properly cooked piece of chicken I've had on a sandwich in years. The chunks of chicken were not only generous but moist. The heat of the grill provided just the right amount of char to lock in the flavors of a just about perfect amount of seasoning."
(full review)
Lori and Julia with
Kathie Jenkins
discuss Caribe on FM107
(click play at right to listen)
4/16/2010
Caribe Sneak Preview By Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl 3/30/2010 Minnesota Monthly Magazine
"...it looks very likely that all the Minnesotans who have been missing Puerto Azul, which closed several years ago, will soon have a new Puerto Rican family spot to love."
(full article)
What the press is saying about us
Mpls St. Paul Magazine
November, 2010
Caribe makes the critics’ hot list of their 12 favorite new restaurants of 2010. "Brightly colored passion" is how they sum us up.
“Best New Restaurants, 2010”
Enjoy a Taste of the Islands at Caribe
March 23, 2011
Tony does a live studio appearance and shares his recipe for Grilled Tilapia with Jerk Butter & Roasted Root Vegetables.
“Best Caribbean Restaurant”
Citypages, April, 2011
“Dining at Caribe is a welcome vacation from American comfort fare, so gaze at the colorful, oceanic mural painted on the wall and pretend you've been transported to tropical paradise.” (full article)
More Reviews on the Interwebs
FoodStoned
Keane Reviews Caribe
Jayne Schulte Photography
Beer Dinner Photos
FansOfDavid.com
David Archuleta Fans
A Closer Look at Flyover Land
Amy Rea
I am MN nice
Ryan Ott - Caribe video
Small Serving
Kelly Branscomb
FoodSpotting.com
Visual Menu
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The Weekend Brunch at Caribe Lavender Magazine
Heidi Fellner June 16, 2011
“It’s almost impossible not to be happy here. The elaborately painted walls and bright fiesta ware transport you to some far-off Caribbean island where amazing food is a birthright, and the servers burst into song whenever anyone orders Sangria.” (full article)
Walk Right In: Caribe Caribbean Bistro Pioneer Press
Kathie Jenkins June 29, 2011
“Really colorful food in a really colorful setting. The Caribbean menu is interestingly offbeat but stays close to Tony Panelli's Puerto Rican roots.”
(full article)
