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San’s Italian restaurant is a neighborhood treat.

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Five Guys Burgers and (wonderful and special) Fries

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An ode to a sandwich

A northern New York staple has come to Tampa, the “beef on weck” sandwich; the area is better with the sloppy, messy and oh so delicious treat. The new venue ...

Neighborhood Italian restaurant is a success!

A neighborhood success in North Tampa, Marchello’s is a treat It is only fitting that Marchello's Pizzeria and Restaurant, at the corner of North Dale Mabry and Van Dyke Road, is ...

Mom’s Place: Old fashioned comfort food

The search for the best breakfast continues. I think my favorite meal of the day, whenever I’m away from home or when I feel like treating myself to an inexpensive ...

Carrabba’s Italian: a cut way above average

Those familiar with my restaurant comments are aware of several basics. I truly love Italian food, am a sucker for a bowl of pasta and personally prefer a small ...

Engaging in discussions with the far right fringe? Impossible.

But they cannot be totally ignored! If I have, finally, learned anything by writing political blogs it is that it is impossible to engage in rational discussions with those on the ...

The Casual Clam — New England treats in Florida

I grew up in north-east Massachusetts, in Haverhill, about 35 miles or so north of Boston. Nearby cities included Ipswich, a place identified with whole belly fried clams. ...

Riviera’s breakfast is tops.

A couple of months ago, I tripped over my own feet, fell and fractured my right kneecap. Following a period at University Community Hospital in north Tampa, and a ...

Tijuana Flats restaurants never disappoint, never.

The Tijuana Flats restaurants never disappoint. Several times a week, The Lovely Joan [TLJ] and I consider where we could go and have an inexpensive meal, one with fresh ingredients and ...

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