The Zen of Ultra Running

We saw an article from Volume One in the summer that Lucette Brewery in Menomonie opened a woodfire pizza restaurant in addition to the tap room. Because it's in Menomonie, we always forgot about this new place when we thought about restaurants. Last week we had a chance to visit this restaurant after work. We were really impressed with the decoration and ambience when we walked in. This restaurant only serves woodfire pizza and beer. It's simple and the ambience was inviting. The background music was not too loud so you could still get conversation going. In addition of their own beers, they also have other guest beers on tap and you can choose to order a pint or a flight of 4 7-oz glasses. The pizza came in a good size (one person size). The good thing was that the crust was thin (like a typical italian pizza, not Wisconsin pizza), which we really liked (and couldn't find that often in WI). In the picture, we ordered pesto pizza. They used pesto sauce ins...

We saw that there's a new restaurant in town in Volumn One's article . According to the article, it was just opened on Monday July 20. We are always excited every time there is a new restaurant in town as we currently don't have many choices. The restaurant is on Hastings Way on the corner of Hastings Way and Fenwich Ave across the street from O'Reily's auto parts. It used to be another restaurant that I've never visited (thought about it so many times but kept forgetting to go). We went to Lynn's Chatterbox Cafe for lunch on saturday. Here is what the front of the restaurant looks like.   They also have 2 purple rocking chairs in front of the restaurants but I forgot to take the picture. Inside was kinda neat. The yellow and red wall makes it bright and inviting. They also have "busy boxes" for kids to keep them occupied while waiting for the food. It's quite a family friendly environment. We ordered burgers with side salads...