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Re: Coffee Shops and Pie Restaurants

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From: Lawrence Larson
Date: Wed, 13 May 1992 15:26
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menery@de3a1066a.osd.mil (Ristonofer) writes:

>There is a place right off the DuPont Circle Metro (Red Line) called Kramer
>Books (or Kramberbooks).  From the front it looks like a bookstore; from the
>back, it looks like a cafe.  The regular fare is very tasty, but several times,
>I've made the trip from the 'burbs just to have one of the desserts.  Additionally, they ran a special the last time I was there where you got free nachos (I
>mean nachos, not corn chips and cheez whiz) with a pitcher of frozen drinks.
>The atmosphere is very liberal, and I would suggest homophobes go elsewhere.

Why? The experience might do them good....

Ah, well. Right next door is Cafe Splendide, an Austrian cafe with >strong<
coffee in tiny cups and lots of very rich pastries, cakes, and pies - also
recommended. (The bratwurst and goulasch (sp?) soup are also very good...

--
Larry
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