http://www.saltshaker.net/20060215/happy-john-frum-day Casting a little flavor (and a few aspersions) on the world of food, drink, and life Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:37:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://www.saltshaker.net/20060215/happy-john-frum-day#comment-472 SaltShaker » Blog Archive » Mixed Roundup Tue, 30 May 2006 14:27:02 +0000 http://www.saltshaker.net/20060215/happy-john-frum-day#comment-472 [...] Several folk had recommended the Richmond Café, Florida 468 (in the midst of the pedestrian mall), as a great, old style coffee shop, rivalling Café Tortoni. It’s got a similar old world feel to it, is in better shape, and given that it’s in the heart of a touristy shopping district, was surprisingly filled with more locals conducting business than tourists. Possibly the best torta de ricotta I’ve tried here - fluffy, delicate, flavorful, and a huge slab. Pretty decent coffee too. Well worth dropping in for a cup and a pastry. [...] [...] Several folk had recommended the Richmond Café, Florida 468 (in the midst of the pedestrian mall), as a great, old style coffee shop, rivalling Café Tortoni. It’s got a similar old world feel to it, is in better shape, and given that it’s in the heart of a touristy shopping district, was surprisingly filled with more locals conducting business than tourists. Possibly the best torta de ricotta I’ve tried here - fluffy, delicate, flavorful, and a huge slab. Pretty decent coffee too. Well worth dropping in for a cup and a pastry. [...]

]]> http://www.saltshaker.net/20060215/happy-john-frum-day#comment-186 SaltShaker » Blog Archive » ¡Viva La Cheese Sandwich! Fri, 17 Feb 2006 13:36:12 +0000 http://www.saltshaker.net/20060215/happy-john-frum-day#comment-186 [...] Which, after this long-winded posting, leads us back to my prescience - my day early, and purely coincidental, posting of two, count them two, photos of cheese sandwiches, and my scribblings about them. I doubt I’ve ever written about a cheese sandwich before in my life, it’s quite possible I never will again. But I’m happy, regardless, to join in on the protestational fun. [...] [...] Which, after this long-winded posting, leads us back to my prescience - my day early, and purely coincidental, posting of two, count them two, photos of cheese sandwiches, and my scribblings about them. I doubt I’ve ever written about a cheese sandwich before in my life, it’s quite possible I never will again. But I’m happy, regardless, to join in on the protestational fun. [...]

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