"Funky Joints" |
(3 restaurants) |
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Aired on: April 6, 2009 |
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Aired on: April 6, 2009 |
Restaurant |
What to Get
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Restaurant Notes |
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- Clam Linguini
fresh Manila clams from Puget sound tossed w/ housemade linguine in a white wine butter sauce w/ crispy house cured pancetta & roasted jalapeno; "in the top 5 I've ever had"-Guy Fieri; served only in season; looks good - Elk Bolognese
wild Oregon elk w/ fennel, thyme, Mama lil's peppers & pork shoulder slowly simmered into a creamy ragu & tossed w/ handmade parpardelle ribbon pasta; looks good
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4.0 out of 5 992 ratings |
opened in 1986; quirky & fun pasta house w/ ever changing inspired decor..."The ambiance was perfect with a lot of things suspended from the ceiling and other things that reminded me of the Twilight zone..." (from Yelp! reviewer); everything is 100% housemade; Other Recipes: Gnocchi Cavofiore' |
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- Garlic Steak Sandwich
filet mignon marinated in garlic oil overnight, slice & cooked on flat top; "that is ridiculous!"-Guy Fieri; looks good - Prime Rib
spice-rubbed, smoked in-house for 6 hrs & served w/ side of au jus & horse radish; looks good - Mixed Grille
combo of pan-fried scallops, prawns, fish & fresh Dungeness crabmeat topped w/ creamy shrimp-flavored sauce; "that's off the hook!"-Guy Fieri; looks good
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4.0 out of 5 891 ratings |
#38 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); started in 1986; dive-bar w/ causal & simple ambience, food made from scratch & Friday night barbecue dinners; so unassuming, there's no sign on the building |
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- Bread Pudding
made fresh daily & smothered in housemade hot cognac sauce; looks good - Duck a l'Orange
called "Maple Leaf Duck" on menu; half duck slowly roasted, served over angel hair pasta & topped w/ housemade orange sauce; check for availability
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3.5 out of 5 1285 ratings |
[CLOSED]; fine dining restaurant located inside a gas station; tried to open restaurant, but bank wouldn't provide loan...so they got an easier-to-get loan for a gas station...and then opened the restaurant on the side; Other Recipes: Blackened Stuffed Pork Chops |
"Funky Joints" |
(3 restaurants) |
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Aired on: April 6, 2009
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Aired on: April 6, 2009 |
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