Tucked behind Dunkin Donuts off Penfield Road, JP's Authentic Sandwiches should appeal to many folks, especially those with huge appetites - that is, if they can find it. The atmosphere is typical sandwich shop,...
RESTAURANT REVIEW: Monte Alban Mexican Grill
We hadn't been seated in Monte Alban's spacious dining room for more than a few seconds when our...
CHOW HOUND: New restaurants at Park Point
Park Point, recently built at the crossroads of Jefferson Road and John Street, is not only a...
RESTAURANT REVIEW: James Brown's Place
It's Wednesday morning. Hump day. The day after the most important election in recent memory....
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CHOW HOUND: Tavern on the scene
The recently opened Tavern 58 (58 University Ave) brings life to the Grove Place neighborhood tucked between Main Street and University Avenue. With help from matching grants, partners Nicholas and Ryan Dwyer, along with chef Michael...
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RESTAURANT REVIEW: Antonetta's
Eighty-one-year-old Angie Capone arrives at Antonetta's restaurant at 6:30 in the morning, five days a week. Each day, she makes her signature red sauce for the restaurant. She also makes gnocchi, and, on average, 200 or so meatballs a day. Once...
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Coal-fired pizza is the Holy Grail of pizza - difficult to find, impossible to replicate at home, and impossible to forget once you have tasted it. When I found out that a coal-fired pizzeria was opening up here, I got very excited, remembering...
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CHOW HOUND: Giovanni's Trattoria opens, Olive Tree closes
It can be tough to find a solid Italian place in this area, and so I find my expectations increasing with both new and existing Italian eateries. Don't get me wrong; I love the simplicity of a pasta dish with a basic sauce. I also love when...
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  All summer, I've been waiting to say, "Wow." That finally happened when Chef Nicolas Grammatico's spicy tuna rolls ($6.50) slid onto the table in front of me. They looked a bit like miniature muffins: a mound of shredded...
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We hadn't been seated in Monte Alban's spacious dining room for more than a few seconds when our...
Recent Comments
Anime said:
Yes Tex I agree with you. It was difficult to choose from such an extensive menu at Monte Alban. I still feel the water in my mouth, the moment...
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Jonathan Wolfinger said:
Does Chow-Hounds serve vegetarian sandwiches using tofurkey, etc.?
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Dan Williams said:
We tried the roast beef and the reuben at the Grand Opening last Saturday, and they were AWESOME! We highly reccomend JP"s .
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