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    Silver Spoon Thai

    On a crisp sunny fall day, when you feel like some kefta and a brisk walk will do you some good, take the trip. Bring a friend. Afterwards, go to 7-11 next door for an orange dreamsicle Slurpee and a scratch-off. Head one block...

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    Tell me your favorite places for BLOODY MARY - thanks.

    Any recs for a good Bloody Mary, preferrably one that isn’t so thick you think it shared a Y chromosome with a slurpee. Anywhere in the general LA area (213, 310, 626, 818, 323). Thanks very much in advance.

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    Texture of good gelato?

    Gelato has to be eaten soon after it is made. Hard to keep and transport, loses that creamy, rich and smooth texture that sets it apart from ice cream, yogurt and sorbet. Sort of like how you really can’t “keep”...

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    frozen margarita in the city

    For a big ol' slurpee of a drink The Hat can’t be beat! El Sombrero (The Hat) 108 Stanton St (Lower East Side) at Ludlow St 212-254-4188

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    Vancouver to Calgary

    blocks north of the Highway on Gordon Drive. They make huge, delicious Italian subs, last I was there they were $6 or less. One of those and a cold bottle of Orangina soda (or a Slurpee from 7-11 across the street) and...

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    Filipino Breakfast at Chowking in Cerritos

    I was just at this branch of Chow King this past weekend and had a noodle dish (pansit bihon guisado and a “mango shake”, the latter was more of a slurpee, than a traditional shake. The Cerritos branch is cleaner (A...

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    Adelita's cool Nicaraguan ices on a hot day

    If you are on upper Mission near Leticia’s Bakery, Adilita’s serves a great treat for a hot day ... and ... it will last you at least an hour. The ice is along the snow cone / shave ice / slurpee idea but with much,...

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    Best Margarita in Fairfield County?

    Depends on what you mean by “good”. some people’s idea of good is akin to a slurpee, others want it more like a martini (that’d be me; see profile). In my experience, virtually no one makes good, straight...

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    Your favorite ice cream in Las Vegas?

    around two times – nothing ! ask someone walking into waffles cafe – never heard of it – i point to the sign, they shrug – i cry ! so either it’s in a hidden location within the strip mall or...

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    Espresso Granita @ Tootsie’s at the Stanford Barn (Palo Alto)

    , fluffier texture more like shave ice. This was a very grown-up slurpee. The soft whipped cream added just the right note of richness. Espresso granita topped with freshly whipped cream -...

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    Brunch near Lincoln Center?

    the street from Lincoln Center and, unlike Sarabeth’s, they take brunch reservations. Just don’t order their “famous pomegranate margaritas” unless you enjoy slurpees. Lawgirl and jennie mentioned Bouchon...

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    Walgreens Cafe W??

    It’s basically a gimmick. There are no barristas, rather those coffee machines you find at gas stations. In the area they also have a slurpee like machine, and individual snacks (like the 100 calorie ones sold individually...

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    Disney said to have best cocktails in the world? / What is in the Glow-tini?

    Thanks! I actually knew the ingredients but not the proportions. I refrained from showing up the bartender by instructing them how to make the non-slurpee daiquiri at the time, for various reasons.

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    Luka's. Slipping? Or just a couple of bad nights?

    . The menu seems to have simplified considerably from moderately interesting cal to pretty stereotypically comfort. No more spaetzle with anything. Mac and cheese, a pork chop, a steak. The oysters with taquila slurpee spooned on...

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    Big Red?

    I pity the soul who must live without Big Red. We even have Big Red Slurpees at 7-11 here.

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