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Article #861Re: California dining advice needed.
From: amalia
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2004 15:23
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2004 15:23
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"amalia" <amaliaxexfreedman@comcast.net> wrote in message news:v48Ub.171750$Rc4.1314416@attbi_s54... > "Simon Belmont" <123@abc.xyz> wrote in message > news:Ap0Ub.17$oa3.7875764@newssvr11.news.prodigy.com... > > "Peter L" <peterl68@hotmail.com> wrote in message > > > I have never heard of anyone making a whole day trip out > > > of driving I-5 from LA to SF. Me, I always take 5 to 6 > > > hours, hitting either LA or SF early enough for lunch. > > > > Well, I want to make a nice little road trip of it. I've bought > > a sporty car for immediate family in S.F. from a dealer in the > > L.A. area. Instead of paying to have it transported I'd rather > > have myself transported to L.A. and personally deliver it to > > them myself (and soak up some scenic twisties in the process). > > You definitely want to take 101, then. There are just a few "twisties" on 5 > (see Dan Abel's post) and the only road sensation you'll get is of a ton of > people in a hurry to get from A to B. > > I can't recommend any specific restaurants, but I can suggest that you try > not to be at Big Sur at mealtime. In our house we joke about the Big > Surcharge... nothing is that memorable, although the views are always good. > And I like the food at the cafe downstairs better than Nepenthe upstairs. Oops, Big Sur is on Highway 1, another longer and more scenic option well-detailed already. -Amalia
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