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On Feb 28, 4:57*am, "Bob Terwilliger" >
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> 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?


No, but if anybody knows of one in the middle of Ohio (along I-75),
I'd love
to know about it. We're always stumped for lunch while driving to the
in-laws.

Cindy Hamilton