REVIEW FROM Steve’s Gastronomic Home Page (2003-2011) Angela’s Cafe (Closed) 2705 26th St. Lubbock, TX Angela’s is a popular lunch spot located near the Texas Tech campus and the large medical complexes. With a basic menu of high quality sandwiches … Continue reading
Category Archives: Historical Restaurant Information
Antoine’s (My 1970 Visit)–New Orleans, LA
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Antoine’s 713 St. Louis St. New Orleans, LA (504) 581-4422 In the 1970’s I was on a student budget so it was a big treat to be able to go to a five star restaurant with my parents on their … Continue reading
Pink Adobe (My 1958 Visit)–Santa Fe, NM
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REVIEW FROM Steve’s Gastronomic Home Page (2003-2011) The Pink Adobe 406 Old Santa Fe Trail Santa Fe, NM (505) 983-2979 As far as I know The Pink Adobe in downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico, was the first place I experienced … Continue reading
Restaurants Listed in the 1962 Oklahoma City Phone Book
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Some of us have fond memories of the restaurants that existed in 1962, and some in the younger generations imagine that they represent a slower paced era when we had no-nonsense “real” food. Whatever conception one has of the past, … Continue reading
A Look Back at the Roadfood 1992 Edition–New Mexico
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In my quest for nostalgia and information about old restaurants, I came across a goldmine of information from the 1992 edition of Jane & Michael Stern’s book Roadfood, published by HarperPerennial (a division of HarperCollins). One thing I love about … Continue reading
El Paso Mexican Restaurants 1980
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This list is presented for anyone who is interested in the Mexican restaurants which were in El Paso in 1980. It grew out of a project I did to write down a list of all the Mexican restaurants from the … Continue reading
Oklahoma City Mexican Restaurants 1983
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This list is a transcription of notes I took about Mexican restaurants in Oklahoma City in 1983. The full list includes restaurants I copied from the telephone directory (and which were listed as “Mexican restaurants” in the yellow pages). Star … Continue reading
Austin Mexican Restaurants 1985
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This list is a transcription of notes I took about the city’s Mexican restaurants when I lived in Austin, Texas. The full list includes restaurants I copied from the telephone directory (and which were listed as “Mexican restaurants” in the … Continue reading