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dsi1 wrote:
> On Monday, December 14, 2020 at 3:01:49 PM UTC-10, wrote:
>> On Sunday, December 13, 2020 at 7:39:00 PM UTC-6, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>>> On 12/13/2020 7:04 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>
>>>> We don't eat croutons or meatballs unless I happen to find meatballs on
>>>> sale for cheap.
>>> I don't understand why anyone would buy meatballs. So easy to make and
>>> the taste is so much better. Never order them in a restaurant either
>>> because they are usually some pre-made crap in canned sauce.

>> One of the few good food things about St. Louis is Italian restaurants. There
>> are no pre-made meatballs. We seldom eat at Italian restaurants here because
>> they are pricey. Our favorite Italian restaurant is in an unlikely locale, Eureka
>> Springs, Arkansas. https://ermilios.com/ It's easier to justify expensive meals
>> when one is on vacation. Eureka Springs is touristy, but not cheesy like
>> Branson, MO, more like a toy town, and they have a neat old hotel.
>> https://www.crescent-hotel.com/
>> There are trolleys, little overpriced boutique shops, and it's all very laid back.
>>
>> --Bryan

> The big news here is that The Olive Garden has opened up in Honolulu. We've never had one of these famous restaurants on da rock. I have gone to an Olive Garden once when I was at a seminar on the mainland. The instructor took the class out for lunch. I can't recall if it was in CA, MN, or FL. Like most restaurants, it was nothing special. I suppose it could have been special if I liked Italian food but I don't.
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