"Bob Terwilliger" > wrote in message
...
> So you're driving along in some misbegotten part of the country, but you
> suddenly stumble onto a FANTASTIC restaurant, surrounded by mediocrity or
> worse.
>
> Example 1: The Inn at Little Washington, in Washington, West Virginia.
>
> Example 2: Highlands Bar and Grill in Birmingham, Alabama.
>
> Example 3: Taste Restaurant, in Plymouth, California.
>
> Example 4: El Bulli, in Roses, Catalonia.
>
> I call these "culinary oases," and I wish I knew about more of them. Can
> anybody add to the list?
>
> Bob
San Francisco - Scoma's
Bentonville Arkansas - Fred's hickory Inn
Greek town Chicago - Roditis
Cayucos Ca - Sea Shanty
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