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Re: California dining advice needed.

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From: D. Gerasimatos
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 22:54
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In article <bfb23736.0402252335.2bf43c47@posting.google.com>,
Mike Tamada <tamada@oxy.edu> wrote:
>
>Off the top of my head, I'd say:  Yosemite, "the coast" (I'll leave it
>up to coastal locals to argue over whether this should mean Mendocino
>or Big Sur or Huntington Beach or wherever), and the Sierra Nevada. 
>Next, maybe the redwood forests, and though not destinations per se,
>the Golden Gate Bridge and the Hollywood sign are major California
>icons.


Disneyland, of course.


>Culinary sources of pride?  I dunno, Chez Panisse and Spago?  I'm a
>big Zankou Chicken fan myself.  But while Chicago can boast of its
>pizza and Boston it's ice cream, I think Los Angeles's top food item
>might actually be hamburgers.  Not just the In-n-Outs and the
>(mysteriously IMO) popular Tommy's, but the hundreds of local joints
>who put out some really decent burgers.


I also think LA has some really great burgers. Indeed, I think there is
more (and better) fast food in LA than anywhere else in the world. I think
of it as the Fast Food Capital.


Dimitri
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From: dim@soda.csua.berkeley.edu (D. Gerasimatos)
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Subject: Re: California dining advice needed.
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