Tag: Diners
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Kirkland Family Restaurant Review – Kirkland, IL
Kirkland Family Restaurant Review – Kirkland, IL In the “before times,” people were just nicer. Regardless of race, religion, political bent, people in general were just more well behaved. Friendlier, cordial, helpful. At least that’s what I think. Last Saturday I ran into a little bit of the “before times” when I stopped in a […]
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Dennys Review Update
I’ve had some pretty dreadful meals at Dennys; usually I have dined there as a matter of geographical convenience, and such was the case recently in downstate Illinois, waiting for a prescription to come through at WalMart. They were incredibly busy, and while we were seated promptly, service fell apart after that, with the first […]
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Portland, OR – Overlook Family Restaurant Review
I like “greasy spoons”, and more especially, those American diner type restaurants that have some kind of connection to the Greek culture. Such is the case with the Overlook, which I would pop in every day if I lived in the neighborhood. Instead, it’s only my second time in four years. It’s your standard diner […]
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Kenner, LA – Jukebox Cajun Diner (Review)
(From the archives) Ever since the demise of the Humming Bird diner, I continually search for a 24/7 diner in N’awlins I can call “home,” at 3AM. There really doesn’t seem to be an apt replacement, so I tend to “spread the wealth” around, and visit several different places, depending on 1) my location at […]
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Woodland, CA – Denny’s (Diner Motif)
(Imagine the comic book guy from the Simpsons uttering……..”worst…….food……..ever…….”) My bride and I hit a Denny’s 5-6 years ago, and vowed never to return. As vows don’t mean much to us, we ended up at this location, in the middle of nowhere the other night. The gas station next door would have been a better […]