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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- September 10, 2009
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Byline: RICK NELSON; STAFF WRITER
Change is coming to Figlio (3001 Hennepin Av. S., Minneapolis, www.figlio.com). On Sept. 19, Calhoun Square's dining grande dame is ending its impressive 25-year run. Parent company Parasole Restaurant Holdings isn't giving up on the prime Hennepin-and-Lake real estate, however. Come Thanksgiving, the company (the hitmaker behind Manny's Steakhouse, Salut Bar Americain, Burger Jones, the Good Earth and others) will unveil its latest baby, which Phil Roberts, the company's creative engine, is shorthanding as "more Italian than Figlio." Parasole isn't revealing the name just yet, but it's dropping more hints ("Cat Ciao," "About to ...