.		SEC OUTSIDE CALIFORNIA
.		SEC "Albuquerque, New Mexico"
.TIT Mexican
⊗La Placita
/Old Town Plaza, Albuquerque
/
/??
/Superb New Mexico style cooking; the best there is.  Try the sopaipillas
@LES[61:65].
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.		SEC "Boston, Massachusetts"
.TIT American 
⊗Durgin Park
/N. Market St., Boston
/
/??
/Used to be good.  Now sort of a tourist rip-off.  Ridiculously long lines
@AK[76].
Waited for an hour and a half, then left @WLS[75].
I liked it @DEA[76].
Overrated @RAK[76].
Best American restaurant in Boston @RWG[76].
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⊗Hilltop Steak House
/Route 1, Saugus
/
/??
/Top quality and quantity steaks; excessively long line; moderate prices @AK[76].
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.TIT Chinese 
⊗Hunan
/Mass. Ave., Cambridge
/
/??
/Considered good, but not quite in same league as best West Coast @AK[76].
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⊗Moon Villa
/Edinburg St., Boston
/
/9am-3am.
/Authentic Hong Kong Cantonese @RWG[75].
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⊗Royal Mandarin
/Mass. Ave.,(Central Square), Cambridge
/
/??
/MIT hackers agree this is the best Chinese in Boston area.  Peking Duck ($14)
is superb and does not have to be ordered in advance.  Half Duck available
($7.50).  Banquets are incredible @RCM[76].
Former MIT hacker agrees, fine all around.  Ask for hot @RPG[76].
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⊗Yee Hong Guey
/Oxford Street, Boston
/
/??
/Old standby Cantonese for MIT crowd.  Generally competent; low prices @AK[76].
Very americanized, but lo mein etc. very good @RWG[76].
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.TIT Continental 
⊗Ferdinands
/176 Auburn, Cambridge
/
/??
/Reasonably priced expensive food.  Excellent appetizers.  Veal Oscar
recommended.  The most pleasant and efficient service of any restaurant
in Cambridge.  Be sure to visit Ha'penny Pub downstairs @WLS[75].
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.TIT German 
⊗Jacob Wirth Co.
/Kneeland Street, Boston
/
/??
/Good German in beer hall atmosphere @AK[76].
Saurbraten loses--the meat is not marinated; just pot roast in sour gravey @RCM[75].
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.TIT Greek 
⊗Athenian Taverna
/Mass. Ave., Cambridge
/
/??
/Best Greek in town.  Egg Lemon Soup a specialty.  Excellent service,
comfortable atmosphere, moderate prices @AK[76].
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.TIT Italian 
⊗Ida's
/Mechanic St., Boston
/
/??
/Excellent.  Try Brasciolettini.  Tell them you are a friend of Kotok to
get a seat.  Alas only 6 tables @AK[76].
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⊗Villa Capri
/Inman Square, Cambridge
/
/??
/Pretty good @DDG[71].
Bleah @RWG[73].
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.TIT Seafood
⊗Legal Seafood
/Inman Square, Cambridge
/
/??
/Great food.  Eat at non-peak hours if you don't want a long wait @MJC[74], DON[76].
Low priced, but extremely good seafood in a completely nondescript setting @WLS[75].
<All> the fish is fresh @RCM[76].
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.		SEC "Champaign-Urbana, Illinois"
.TIT Italian 
⊗Papa Del's
/401 Wright Street, Champaign
/
/11am-11pm daily.  No credit.
/Best Pizza (Chicago style) in U.S.  Ask for Sicilian.  Other dishes available,
but not worth it.  Relatively expensive @RPG[76].
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.TIT Korean 
⊗Manna Restaurant
/315 N. Fremont Street, Champaigne
/217 352-2110
/Mon.-Fri. 11am-8pm except Tues. 11am-2:30pm, Sun. 4pm-8pm.
/Good and astoundingly cheap! @JAM[11-75].
Banquet mode a must @RPG[76].
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.		SEC "Chicago, Illinois"
.TIT Greek
⊗The Parthenon
/Chicago
/
/??
/Best Greek food in country.  Free Ouzo while waiting for a table.
Live Greek music.  (Place next door is great too.) @SM[75].
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.		SEC "Kauai, Hawaii"
.TIT Mexican 
⊗La Luna
/3 miles East of Lihue on ""the road"", Kauaii
/
/open for dinner only.
/Excellent, authentic food; two people were hard pressed to finish a single
side order of Guacamole & Chips (with a dinner).  No beer permit, but will
gladly refrigerate any that you bring.  Enchiladas and burritos
both delightful.  $4 pp.!! @PAM[3-76].
Seems like it is always closed @DBH[76].
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.		sec "Montreal, Quebec"
.TIT Italian 
⊗Bianca & Franco Restaurant
/7143 St. Dominique, Montreal
/274-1122
/??
/They specialize in Italian food, and it was the best I ever had (which
doesn't say much, but it was really good).  Prices were reasonable @MJC[74].
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.TIT Delicatessen
⊗Dunn's Famous Delicatessen Restaurant, Inc.
/892 Ste. Catherine, Montreal
/866-4377
/open all night.  BA,MC.
/A tourist trap, but they have good strawberry cheesecake @MJC[74].
Neither of these are representative of Montreal at its best.  Go to any
small restaurant in Old Montreal for the experience @DCO[76].
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.		SEC "New York, N.Y."
.TIT Greek 
⊗Z Restaurant
/E. 15th Street, New York
/
/??
/I've eaten here 20 times over four years.  Best Greek food I've ever had.
Cheap.  All dishes superb @MLM[76].
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.		SEC "Seattle, Washington"
.TIT Seafood
⊗Ivar's
/Pier 56 (?), Seattle (near the ferry terminal)
/
/??
/Pick a cold, windy day, step up to the outdoor counter, buy a quart of clam
chowder and sip it sitting on the pier @BO[76].
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.		SEC "Washington, D.C. area"
.TIT Chinese
⊗North China
/Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, Maryland
/
/??
/Crowded; atmosphere like Chef Chu's.  Moderately expensive Mandarin food
of average quality.  This sort of cuisine is just starting to catch on in
the DC area, so there isn't much competition yet @RHT[76].
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.TIT French 
⊗Jockey Club
/(in hotel on embassy row), Washington, D.C.
/
/??
/Best French restaurant in D.C. area @LES[70].
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