The Chowhound web site (chowhound.com) has been the source of much of my knowledge about food and restaurants, especially since it was one of the earliest restaurant related sites to come on line. I think one of the classic discussions … Continue reading
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Jaxon’s–El Paso, TX
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Jaxon’s Restaurant & Brewing Co. (Closed) 7410 Remcon Cir. El Paso, TX Jaxon’s is one of El Paso’s oldest and more well known restaurants, with east and west side locations. Both restaurants have microbreweries that are among the most popular … Continue reading
Ann’s Chicken Fry House–Oklahoma City, OK
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Ann’s Chicken Fry House (Closed) 4106 N.W. 39th St. Oklahoma City, OK Historic U.S. Highway 66 went through its own evolution before being made obsolete by Interstate highways, with the original circuitous two-lane route being replaced by the then modern … Continue reading
Sleepy Hollow–Oklahoma City, OK
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Sleepy Hollow (Closed) 1101 N.E. 50th St. Oklahoma City, OK During the summer of 2008 I made two visits which turned out to be the last I was able to make to the revived Sleepy Hollow Restaurant, not knowing that … Continue reading
Los Compas (Nevarez)–Las Cruces, NM
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Los Compas 603 S. Nevarez St. Las Cruces, NM (575) 523-1778 Los Compas is the epitome of a local hangout for Mexican food. Located across the street from Si Señor, I must have driven by Los Compas dozens of times … Continue reading
La Hacienda–El Paso, TX
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La Hacienda (Closed) 1720 W. Paisano Dr. El Paso, TX La Hacienda was one of the most well known and popular restaurants in El Paso until it closed in 1996, and was known for literally being on the border, with … Continue reading
Bellini’s–Oklahoma City, OK
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Bellini’s Ristorante & Grill 6305 Waterford Blvd. Oklahoma City, OK (405) 848-1065 A number of years ago I thought Bellini’s had the best Italian food in Oklahoma City, while Tommy’s (a restaurant that was located at N.W. 122nd St. & … Continue reading
El Bravo (Sky Harbor)–Phoenix, AZ
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REVIEW FROM Steve’s Gastronomic Home Page (2003-2011) El Bravo (Sky Harbor) 3800 E. Sky Harbor Blvd. Phoenix. AZ (602) 244-1388 Arizona style Mexican food is known for being less spicy than its counterpart in New Mexico, but both are popular … Continue reading