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Re: Houston--Italian Groceries?

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From: Jack Tyler
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 22:25
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On Mar 22, 2:51 pm, "Frank F. Matthews"
<frankfmatth...@houston.rr.com> wrote:
> Joann Zimmerman wrote:
> > In article <4602d553$0$19409$4c368...@roadrunner.com>,
> > frankfmatth...@houston.rr.com says...
>
> >>Joann Zimmerman wrote:
>
> >>>Are there any groceries in Houston specializing in import Italian foods?
>
> >>>I don't mean Central Market or Mandola's.
>
> >>>Something more along the lines of Jimmy's in Dallas.
>
> >>>Thanks!
>
> >>There is the place on Shepherd by the RR tracks overpass.
>
> > Can you be a trifle more specific? (I'm from Austin.)
>
> Shepherd is a major NS road from the Montrose area to I 45.  Just North
> of I 10 there is a bridge over a RR yard.  (If you get to 11th you are
> too far.)  To the right of the road just prior to the bridge there is a
> combination retail/wholesale place.  Alas I for get the name.  They make
> some good Gelato.  To complicate the situation for that part of the road
> the street is northbound only.  The southbound piece is Durham.  This
> situation runs from N of Memorial to N or I 610.  If you miss the place
> go to 11th make a loop to the left and return over the bridge to just
> before I 10.  There is a small street there to cut back.
>
> Sorry for the strange directions but it is an odd piece of road.
>
> I looked it up.  It is Nundini at 500 N Shepherd.  Stay to the right of
> the road after I 10 or you may miss the place.  It looks like a
> warehouse which I guess it is.

We shop at Phoenicia a lot... but I had forgotten about the place in
Shepherd.  Thanks,

Jack
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