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Mike’s Famous Ham Place | Freshly Carved Ham | Detroit
Mike’s dozen-seat lunch counter feels like it’s from another era. A husband and wife team run it. They refill customers’ coffee cups every moment of rest. The streamlined menu lists four items. Everything except for the coffee (we assume) has freshly carved ham in it. Forget hamburgers and blue plate specials. Here you will eat ham: with bread, eggs, or in soup. Forget fancy, grainy mustard, too. In this place, the bright yellow kind rules.
Lobster Roll: Find this dish near you
A lobster roll is a bun filled with lobster meat – customarily a long bun, like for hot dogs, but occasionally a circular one. Birth of the Lobster Roll Eating a whole lobster demands work: picking, cracking, sucking. In 1929 Harry Perry, proprietor of a seafood shack in Milford, Connecticut, came up with an easier … Continue reading Lobster Roll: Find this dish near you
Kowloon Tong Dessert Cafe
Our two meals at Kowloon Tong Dessert Cafe, a late-night Hong Kong-style cafe in the Inner Richmond district, were easily our finest during a recent trip to San Francisco. Both took place around midnight, on consecutive nights, and on each occasion, even at this late hour, the small tables were jam-packed with scores of people. … Continue reading Kowloon Tong Dessert Cafe
The Beignet Spot
Southern Californians are well known for our love of donuts. 24-hour shops and small mom & pop operations pepper every corner and strip mall throughout Los Angeles, Riverside, and Orange Counties. Be it decadent maple bars, ginormous apple fritters, or light and fluffy beignets, the donut has cemented its place as a breakfast and snack … Continue reading The Beignet Spot
Dutch Lettuce
Dutch lettuce is not like a salad you’d find on either coast, or, for that matter, anywhere outside Midwest farmland, where it, and salads like it, are a staple. The common denominators of all Dutch lettuce are hard-cooked eggs, bacon, sweet-and-sour dressing and, of course, lettuce. At The Coffee Cup, on the town square of … Continue reading Dutch Lettuce
The Best Affordable Restaurants in Seattle
Seattle has some of the best food in the country hands down. Although there are some seriously expensive places you can eat all over town, some of the best food is in the hidden gems around town. Seattle has an incredibly diverse food scene, where people not only enjoy the food, but they value the … Continue reading The Best Affordable Restaurants in Seattle
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