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Paul Gerald

Review: Alameda Cafe

August 31, 2006 by Paul Gerald 17 Comments

I’m going to start here with a confession: My first impression of the Alameda Cafe, before I even sat down, was that it was full of itself.That's pure stereotyping, I admit it. When I see white tablecloths, paintings of flowers on the walls, actual flowers on the tables, the staff wearing black, and bottles of wine in a display on the counter, I think "Great, welcome to … [Read more...] about Review: Alameda Cafe

Review: Patties Homeplate Cafe

August 8, 2006 by Paul Gerald

I used to go by this place on the #75 bus all the time, on my way to play disc golf in Pier Park. I would see tables outside and read something about a soda fountain, and I'd think "Man, I need to go there." Problem was, I couldn't catch the name of the place. In fact, now that I've eaten there, I still don't really know what the name of it is. But I know what people call it. … [Read more...] about Review: Patties Homeplate Cafe

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