Bloom Archives
Tag: Uptown Cafe
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Michael’s Uptown: The Iconic Café Adds a Bar
BY TAYLOR SMITH When Michael Cassady opened The Uptown Café in 1976, it was a snug 30-seat dive on North Walnut. In 1984 Cassady…
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a guide: Special Kids’ Meals at B-town Restaurants
BY ERICA SAGON Pasta, chicken fingers, and burgers are still mainstays on children’s menus, but in our roundup of dishes for the 12-and-under crowd…
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Like an Old Favorite Song, Patrons Can’t Get Enough of Breakfast at Uptown Café
BY CHRISTINE BARBOUR It was 1976, Bloomington, Indiana. The food scene was just heating up, and 26-year old Michael Cassady was in the thick…
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Best Bites
Food Editor Christine Barbour describes ten of her best foodie moments of the past five years. Bloomington is a great place to eat, a…
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Michael Cassady: Restaurateur
BY ELISABETH ANDREWS Michael Cassady’s Uptown Café combines Cajun-Creole cooking with the swinging sophistication of a 1940’s jazz bar and the global ambience of…
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a guide: Special Kids’ Meals at B-town Restaurants
BY ERICA SAGON Pasta, chicken fingers, and burgers are still mainstays on children’s menus, but in our roundup of dishes for the 12-and-under crowd…