Eaten The Fried Shrimp Po' Boy At Brenda's French Soul Food


"Creole is New Orleans city food. Communities were created by the people who wanted to stay and not go back to Spain or France."
--
Chef Paul Prudhomme
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Eaten The Ahi Tuna Burger At Gott's Roadside


"If you ever want to eat a tuna sandwich again, don't go to a tuna factory. I visited one where they had two lines: one was the human food line and one was the cat food line - and they didn't look any different."
--
Mark Mobius
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Eaten The Cellophane Noodles With Crab Meat At Slanted Door


"The bank wouldn't even give me a loan because they thought it was such a stupid idea."
--
Charles Phan on starting the Slanted Door
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Eaten The Fried Chicken At Foreign Cinema

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"A visit to a cinema is a little outing in itself. It breaks the monotony of an afternoon or evening; it gives a change from the surroundings of home, however pleasant."
--
Ivor Novello
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Eaten The Meatloaf Sandwich At Fatted Calf

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"Hey Mom! Can we get some meatloaf?!"
--
Will Ferrell as Chazz Reinhold in Wedding Crashers
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Drunk Sightglass Coffee

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"A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems."
--
Paul Erdos
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Eaten The Ginger Snaps From Miette Bakery

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"Me want cookie!"
--
Cookie Monster
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Eaten The Clam Chowder At Anchor Oyster Bar

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Woodstock: What's the password?
Ace Ventura: New England clam chowder.
Woodstock: Is that the red or the white?
Ace Ventura: Argh, I can never remember that! White.
[door opens]
Ace Ventura: Yes!!!
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Defined Myself Through Things I've Never Done

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"Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself."
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George Bernard Shaw
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Eaten The Ma Po Tofu From Mission Chinese Food

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"Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger, but a heart as soft as tofu."
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Chinese Proverb
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Eaten The Morning Bun At Tartine Bakery

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"The fine arts are five in number, namely: painting, sculpture, poetry, music, and architecture, the principal branch of the latter being pastry."
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Antonin Careme
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Eaten The Chicken And Waffles From Little Skillet

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"The food in Europe is pretty disappointing. I like fried chicken. But other than that Europe is great."
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Donnie Wahlberg
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Eaten The Carnitas At Nopalito

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“Thou shall not kill. Thou shall not commit adultery. Don't eat pork.  I'm sorry, what was that last one? Don't eat pork. God has spoken.  Is that the word of God or is that pigs trying to outsmart everybody?”
  --
Jon Stewart
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Had A Four Barrel Coffee And Croissant

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"Black as the devil, hot as hell, pure as an angel, sweet as love."
  --
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord’s recipe for coffee
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Eaten The Duck Larb From Lers Ros Thai

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"Jack can talk Thai.  Jack talked Thai real well."
  --Gaylord Focker,
Meet The Parents
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Eaten The Super Special #1 At Lucca Delicatessen

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"I'm going to marry a Jewish woman because I like the idea of getting up Sunday morning and going to the deli."
  --
Michael J. Fox
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Eaten The Secret Breakfast At Humphry Slocombe

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"Life is like an ice-cream cone, you have to lick it one day at a time."
  --
Charles M. Schulz
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Eaten The Tortilla Soup From Chilango

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“A first-rate soup is more creative than a second-rate painting.”
  --
Abraham Maslow
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Eaten The Cookies-And-Cream Cookie And Milk From Anthony's Cookies

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“Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had cookies and milk about three o'clock every afternoon and then lay down on our blankets for a nap.”
   --Barbara Jones
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Eaten Lamb Stracotto At Delfina Restaurant

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I made a reservation for Delfina about a month ago with the intention of eating the Pork Sugo, another item on the 7x7 Big Eat List.  Unfortunately, they weren’t serving it tonight.
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Eaten The Tuna Tostada At Tacolicious

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One of the benefits of working near the Lombard Gate of the Presidio is its close proximity to the eating spots on Chestnut Street.  I had heard about Tacolicious from a few co-workers and I wanted to give them a shot. 
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Eaten The Burger And Fries At Spruce

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The burger and fries at Spruce is number 38 on the 2011 7x7 Big Eat List.  This is by far the fanciest place we’ve eaten this year. 
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Eaten The Apple Fritter From Bob's Donut And Pastry Shop

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Happy Mardi Gras!
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Eaten The Coffee-Rubbed Pork Shoulder At Range


After tackling the first item on the “7x7 Big Eat SF: 100 Things to Eat + Drink Before You Die” list, the coffee-rubbed pork shoulder at Range was next.
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Eaten The Roast Chicken And Bread Salad At Zuni Cafe

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Continuing from my last post on the “7x7 Big Eat SF: 100 Things to Eat + Drink Before You Die” list, I decided to try the first item, the roast chicken and bread salad at Zuni Cafe.
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Eaten Roadside BBQ's Pulled Pork Sandwich

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This sandwich is #85 on the “7x7 Big Eat SF: 100 Things to Eat + Drink Before You Die” list.  7x7 (the dimensions of San Francisco in miles) is a local print and web publication here in the City.  On the menu, the sandwich is called the Memphis Pulled Pork Sandwich.  “Memphis-style” is topped with homemade cole slaw.

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