Don’t let the name fool you. 6th Street Dive is not quite as much of a dive as they’d have you believe. Or at least not at lunch time on a Friday. I walked in carrying a 900-page novel and the friend I was meeting was wearing a suit. That doesn’t seem to be the norm among the regulars, but nobody gave us nasty looks. But it does have a slightly dark, cozy feel that you want … [Read more...]
Amer’s Grill
I’ve had a fondness for this location since its days as the buffet where I inadvertently ate tofu and discovered that it was much better than popular culture had led me to believe. So I was pretty excited to try out Amer’s Grill a few months ago. When my friend and I walked in the door, we doubled the number of tables in use. For dinner time on a Sunday, this was a little … [Read more...]
Shellie’s Café
My wife and I had a rare opportunity to sneak in a date the other morning, so we opted to go out to breakfast. Although we have lived in the area for over seven years, we had never tried Shellie's Cafe. It was a mistake to have waited so long. The building looks remarkably like an old Wendy's on the outside, but inside the decor is far more kitschy. It's an American diner in … [Read more...]
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