Cafeteria

Does this French cafeteria etc. still exist?

At JG school back in the sixties, it was the cornbread: hot, salty, greasy. And the homemade peanut butter cookies. What was the best thing cooked at your school cafeteria?

by Melanie Wong 3 years ago

" . . . There’s a phrase for Dao’s experience: the lunchbox moment. While the food in these stories is diverse, from Filipino lumpia Shanghai to Cameroon peanut sauce, the emotional experience is s...

In the mid 1970's there was a very simple SF restaurant, maybe in the South of Market area or the Mission. There was no menu, and the food was served cafeteria style. The food was always the same.....

by BostonBestEats 3 years ago

2014 Restaurant of the Year from Eater Boston Boston Magazine's 50 Best Restaurants Improper Bostonian's Best Dumplings Eater's 38 Essential Boston Restaurants... With those kind of acc...

I was finally prevailed upon to try K&W Cafeteria, a institution in Chapel Hill and apparently across the South these days. Let me say I thought it was one of the worst meals of my life: heat-lamp-...

Perhaps I'm just feeling nostalgic, or just pregnant, but I am really craving the cafeteria food of yesteryear. They have now all but disappeared, but I have such fond memories of my grandparents ...

by Melanie Wong 4 years ago

An amusing read in these un-fun political times.

by cajungwailo 5 years ago

Weekend visit coming up, like old timey places, only exploring burgers, pizza, hot dogs, cafeterias, and diners this time. Out of the way? Local favorites? Thanks a bunch!

This has been copied from another thread. So let's get started. RE: Steve L lagatta about 2 hours ago I'd love a topic on French cafeterias, and other European ones for that matter. I've had...

Other than the atmosphere and kitsch factor, is it worth a visit? The menu doesn't look that appetizing, (it is a cafeteria, after all), but with the historic value, etc. I'm curious if it's worth...

by Melanie Wong 5 years ago

"...In his new podcast series, Revisionist History, he makes this point by contrasting Bowdoin College, which is regularly cited by campus guides for outstanding food, with Vassar College, where st...

by Melanie Wong 15 years ago

Last weekend, the waffle fries under the heat lamp in the cafeteria at Salinas Valley Memorial held the most appeal for a quick snack. Nice spicing, crusty on the outside and a bit mealy in the in...

by Melanie Wong 6 years ago

"...Today, researchers at the University of California, San Francisco are calling commentary in the American Journal of Public Health to call on the country’s hospitals to ditch meat from farms tha...

I have been tasked with the important job of finding a new company to manage our cafeteria. As my goal is to bring fresh and healthy food to our employees, I have struggled to find many options be...

by wienermobile 8 years ago

Clifton's in downtown LA has now been closed for it remodel since September 26, 2011, it was then planned to last three to six months, while the restaurant gets a new kitchen and a redesigned serv...

Just got back from a long weekend in central PA. Appreciated the vintage places still left in towns - architecture, stores, dining, drive-in movies, even roadside ice cream stands. Can everyone ...

Does anyone know what cut of beef they used for their roast beef? It was on the menu daily and consistantly excellent. I would buy it to go by the pound.

by boogiebaby 7 years ago

My kids were watching some movie over the weekend, and one of the scenes had the family having lunch at an old school cafeteria, where you grab a tray and grab the food you want on the food line, a...