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New to Rochester
of the "garbage plate": It originated at Nick Tahou’s, the greasiest of greasy spoons. The original is downtown, at W. Main & Broad streets. There’s another in Gates (an adjacent suburb to the west) on Lyell Avenue....
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Gibsons Steakhouse Chicago
I am traveling to Chicago in a few weeks and will be having dinner at Gibson’s Chicago. I viewed the menu on line and was wondering if anyone knew the ingredients in their Garbage Salad? Also, how large is the Australian...
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Bergamot!
of the fruits (they, too, briefly pan-fried). Also on the plate of this appetizer : frisée aux lardons, briefly tossed with the lardons then sprinkled with bergamot juice. When claning up, I tossed the pulp and what was left of...
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UWS Extremes
Went out to dinner on new years day and had a fantastic meal at Ouest. Smoked sturgeon app, with poached egg, frisee & lardons was perfection on a plate. smoked duck app. and a bowl of jerusalem artichoke with lobster garnish was...
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LOVE RIBS Liked Robins
. Saying that, they do probably the best baby back ribs in the LA. The garbage can combo also is a great way to do a sampler plate. I also like to smoke scent in the parking. Good stuff here.
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Not to miss Buffalo eats next weekend?!
I was caught in Buffalo a couple months ago and am still craving “white hots.” While there, I also discovered a Rochester abortion-on-a-plate that seemed to be popular in Buffalo as well: the garbage plate....
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NYC to Buffalo
50’s place. I think it’s around exit 11 of 17N, but I would check directions. And finally, I don’t know how convenient this is as I’ve never been there, but there is a place in Rochester called Nick...
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Rochester Eats
Rd (I might like this one better) Veneto Gourmet Pizza & Pasta, 318 East Ave Nick Tahou’s, 320 West Main St (for Rochester’s famous Garbage Plate) Country Sweet Chicken & Ribs, 515 Monroe Ave (sort of sweet/sour/spicey...
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Richmond, VA eats
. My favorite meal there is Rochester’s Garbage Plate—two hotdogs, cole slaw, home fries, potato salad, and baked beans all placed on a platter, covered in chili and cheese and baked in the oven to heat thoroughly. It...
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Large Group / Fanuel Hall or Copley Mall
I prefer Houston’s in Fanueil hall to Maggiano’s. Houston’s is a decent, mid-priced chain, while Maggiano’s is pretty much just huge plates of Olive Garden quality garbage.
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Rochester Eats
Rochester’s claim to culinary fame is the "Garbage Plate" from Nick Tahou’s. It’s home fries, baked beans, & macaroni salad, topped with two grilled hot dogs and then slathered wtih raw onions, mustard, and a...
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Traveling Cake Solutions Please!
from an old unused chest in the basement, plate fit perfectly and a garbage bag has it all sealed up. But, all that said, I would love to hear how other CHs move their cakes! Thanks.
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Chowhounder visiting Rochester, NY
Nick Tahoe’s for a Garbage Plate, Zweigles Hots on Park Ave. for a white hot if their still there, Abbot’s for frozen custard. Take a ride to Avon to Tom Wahl’s for a frozen mug of root beer and a Wahlburger....
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remember food tv's "dining around"
Funny I was thinnking of that show recently. I liked the fact that they didn’t always do five star places. For instance, they reviewed the "Garbage Plate" at Nick Tahoes in Rochester New York. Now, I would say that 99% of...
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Paradou?
this mix. I had a salad with roasted tomatoes that was like garbage on a plate — the lettuce was rotten, the fennel brown and dried out, way past its prime. Although, immediately upon being informed of the bad salad, the...
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