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BRIAN MCFADDEN
| January 25, 2012
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It’s not only the real estate biz where location means enough to repeat the point.
Review: Basil's of Narragansett
Like the rolling surf a stone's throw from Basil's of Narragansett, a fine dining restaurant as reliable as this one never changes when it comes to essentials.
Review: Apsara Palace
It's more than being loved by our mommy and being safe from barbarians from the North that we take for granted, isn't it? I found myself again and again going to Apsara Palace for lunch when I was in town, kind of a gastronomic migratory impulse, before it occurred to me to review the place and figure out what was so appealing.
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Review: Trattoria Simpatico
It’s not only the real estate biz where location means enough to repeat the point.
Review: Basil's of Narragansett
Like the rolling surf a stone's throw from Basil's of Narragansett, a fine dining restaurant as reliable as this one never changes when it comes to essentials.
Review: Apsara Palace
It's more than being loved by our mommy and being safe from barbarians from the North that we take for granted, isn't it? I found myself again and again going to Apsara Palace for lunch when I was in town, kind of a gastronomic migratory impulse, before it occurred to me to review the place and figure out what was so appealing.
Photos: Grand opening for Lola's Tequila Bar & Cantina
Lola's Tequila Bar & Cantina celebrates their grand opening on July 28, 2011.
Review: The Field Pub
When icy wind smacks your face no matter which direction you walk, does anything beat a warm room, Guinness on tap, and good old-fashioned pub grub?
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Fuck Yelp! If you really want to know where the cool bars are, you have to go with someone you can trust.
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Halloween costumes that cost next to nothing.
Review: 15 Point Road
How is it that seafood at a restaurant located on the water's edge is more appetizing than at one located inland, even a few blocks up the street? I don't recall ever salivating because a steakhouse was next to a cow pasture.
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You probably shouldn't give anyone any of these. But, c'mon.
Review: Fluke Wine, Bar & Kitchen
"Now I know why they call it 'fine dining,' " Bill said, as we drove away from a recent dinner at Fluke Wine, Bar & Kitchen. "Fine indeed! Wunderbar!"
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