Betty Danger s reopens with new Orwellian theme
Betty Danger s Country Club is now Betty Danger s Animal Farm.
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The former Betty Danger s Country Club is now a political satire-filled bar/restaurant called Betty Danger s Animal Farm, based on the George Orwell novel of the same name.
After announcing last summer she was putting the country club-themed Northeast Minneapolis restaurant on the market for $5.2 million, owner Leslie Bock has instead remade it into a campy dystopian and politically inspired bar/restaurant, according to the website. It is part bar, part art, part restaurant, part amusement for ADULTS and mature young adults. It exists to make your life a little less dull. It’s a satirical artistic interpretation of Orwell’s
Legendary $1.55M Lake Harriet house is Old World in front, modern in back The distinctive house with two contrasting aesthetics is an iconic home overlooking Lake Harriet. February 1, 2021 4:53am Text size Copy shortlink:
Putting ultramodern additions on traditional older houses is increasingly common these days. But it was unusual in the 1980s when Dolly Fiterman, the late philanthropist, art dealer/collector and gallery owner, put a very contemporary-style addition onto the back of her stately vintage home overlooking Lake Harriet.
Fiterman and her late husband had raised their daughter in the original house, a Mediterranean Colonial designed by architect Albert Van Dyke, a former associate of Harry Wild Jones (designer of the chapel at Lakewood Cemetery).