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Round Table Pizza: Is This Chain Very Good?
Round Table is prettygood for the type of chain it is, but I would go out of my way for it only if the alternatives were Domino’s, Pizza Hut, etc. There are so many really good pizza places in San Francisco, it’s...
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Two Weeks in Berkeley (trip report, long)
and not having insane parking was just right. But they said they wouldn’t seat parties larger than six under any circumstances, so I suggested Lulu as a nearby alternative (keeping The Last Supper Club in reserve). They put us...
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MARCH COOKBOOK OF MONTH: Fuchsia Dunlop
Actually, I find that reading about alternatives and modifications makes me think about the roles played by different ingredients thereby increasing my kitchen knowledge. I am anxious to read about the experiences of all...
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Disturbing example of CH insider-ism and why it might discourage new members
'm not sure it really matters—let’s just assume they are all cool) are the ones who seem to acknowledge every poster in the most gracious and welcoming way and offer alternative/unpopular perspectives in the most...
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Washingtonian Opines on Great Pizza in DC
I would like to offer an alternative to the suggestions already made — Ricciuti’s Brick Oven Pizza, 3308 Olney-Sandy Spring Rd., Olney. It’s pizza is superb and the atmosphere is almost elegant especially...
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[DC] 5 Days, 4 Nights in DC Report...
that balance. The third sin was a butter pecan ice cream with hot caramel sauce. Yum. I liked alternating this with the chocolate cake. The fourth sin was a little lemon meringue tart/pie with raspberry sauce. I’ve always...
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CHICAGO CHOWHOUND BOARD UTTERLY UNOFFICIAL VISITOR TIP SHEET (fka FAQ) v. 1.0
Bill, two suggestions to make the site infinitely easier to use: 1. hit the “stop” button when loading the board index. You don’t need the whole thing. Alternatively, load it once, then shift-click links to throw...
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Old Irving - any chow ideas?
, the cook makes homemade beefs for $2! The music played is on the alternative rock side and can be loud, but it beats the same old classic rock in my book. They have special beer nights featuring the owners of craft breweries...
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Ferry Market -- reactions to move
't even have the same sun patterns. Now the farmers in the front arcade won’t get sun until the afternoon though being on the bay for the back arcade was pretty nice. Nevertheless, my husband is sure that an "alternative"...
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Constantly altering menu items:a diner's right or peeve?
good, go somewhere else. If you don’t like Gorgonzola on your salad take it off. So many menus now say no substitutions or alternations and I think that their wishes should be followed. But I think that for medical (not...
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kitchen design report #1
not to spend my money on, especially when there are better alternatives at the same price point, but that’s once again that’s just me and my priorities. I don’t know why you only found two mentions (both...
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Best Cookbook(s)?
The best part about The Best Recipe’s discussion of the alternate methods is that sometimes you find that you like the sound of the results from one of the methods or ingredients they discarded better than the one they...
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Where can I find trustworthy reviews?
Dear Muse: If you could send me what you have, I promise not to hold it against you if something has not been updated. Heck, when my alternative is to look up Gautreaus in the Gambit’s archive, and find that it hasn’t...
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Al-Khaym bakery and restaurant
call "alternative" or “non-mainstream” (cf Sundance etc) today are in fact controlled and heavily subsidized by these conglomerates. 35 years ago, there was so much less homogenization of the channels of the market...
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Childhood Favorites
with a glaze made from a mixture of kecap manis, lime juice, and white pepper. The two dishes are enjoyed in concert with hot rice. I alternate between tearing a chunk of meat from the sate with my teeth and then taking a sip of...
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