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A breath of fresh, meaty air.

Yeah, it'll cost you a bit more than Mickey D's. But this place, which seems to be popping up all over the metro area, is ...

FineWine on Five Guys Famous Burgers and Fries at 09:22 AM on 05/30/08

FineWine

Wonderfully different.

This is my favorite Chinese in the city. It's so cheap and so good. The Dinner for (insert number of people in your party here) ...

FineWine on Shen Yang at 05:15 PM on 03/10/08

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Don't judge it by its cover.

This place clearly used to be some sort of fast-food joint, but don't let that deter you. It's run by a really sweet couple and ...

FineWine on Thai House at 05:14 PM on 03/10/08

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Authentic? Sorta. But I'm not complaining.

Abuelo's is one of those sell-my-soul-to-the-chain restaurants. I feel like the prices might have gone up a bit lately but I still really enjoy the ...

FineWine on Abuelo's at 02:17 PM on 02/29/08

FineWine

Good Chinese, great prices.

I remember eating at the old Nora location as a child (gone now) and then the Carmel location up until a couple of years ago ...

FineWine on Yen Ching at 02:12 PM on 02/29/08

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Closed! BUT...

...The restaurant that took its place, El Meson, is pretty good.

FineWine on New International Buffet at 11:33 PM on 02/15/08

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It's in no way Cajun...But it's great.

I grew up on great Cajun food thanks to my wonderful grandmother in Baton Rouge. Trust me, there's no such thing as "Chili Cheese Etouffee" ...

FineWine on Yats at 09:43 AM on 02/15/08

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Why don't more people know about this place?

Ignore the fact that it's basically in a strip mall. The restaurant is huge and the sushi is excellent and well priced. The nigiri dinner ...

FineWine on Ocean World at 09:36 AM on 02/15/08

FineWine

Ah, frustration...

The thing about this place that never fails: if the service is good, the food will be bad. If the food is good, the service ...

FineWine on Puccini's Smiling Teeth Pizza & Pasta at 09:32 AM on 02/15/08

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STILL great.

I started going to this restaurant literally over 20 years ago, before I was old enough to know what I was eating, but old enough ...

FineWine on Khoury's Mediterranean Island at 09:25 AM on 02/15/08

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Nothing else like it in the city.

This place is truly a gem. There's wonderful beer and delicious food with primo ingredients at a very reasonable price. The cones of frites (fries) ...

FineWine on Brugge Brasserie at 09:19 AM on 02/15/08

FineWine

Heaven on a plate.

This is by far one of my favorite restaurants in the city. Nice atmosphere, personable servers, FANTASTIC food. The menu is large and varied, with ...

FineWine on Bosphorus at 09:17 AM on 02/15/08

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