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Rose’s Garden Cafe – Garden Valley

by Doug Noble • August 8, 2012 • 0 Comments

“Anybody who doesn’t think that the best hamburger place in the world is in his home town is a sissy.” — Calvin Trillin   Rose’s Garden Café I recently received a note from John Anderson, who with his wife Rosie,…

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Carniceria Y Taqueria Soto – Placerville

by Doug Noble • August 8, 2012 • 0 Comments

“Food for thought is no substitute for the real thing.” — Walt Kelly   Carniceria Y Taqueria Soto Some time ago I wrote about this great little restaurant, which I called the most hidden taqueria in the county. It is…

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Blimpie Subs and Salads – WalMart, Placerville

by Doug Noble • August 8, 2012 • 0 Comments

“The small businessman is smart; he realizes there’s no free lunch. On the other hand, he knows where to go to get a good inexpensive sandwich.” — Adam Osborne   Blimpie Subs and Salads “Blimpie, you say, where around here…

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burgers ‘r us – Pollock Pines

by Doug Noble • August 8, 2012 • 0 Comments

“You can find your way across this country using burger joints the way a navigator uses stars.” — Charles Kuralt   burgers ‘r us Late last fall I stopped by 6454, Suite 1, Pony Express Trail in Pollock Pines, to…

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Los Pinos – Cameron Park

by Doug Noble • August 8, 2012 • 2 Comments

“If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” —  J.R.R. Tolkien   Los Pinos Restaurant and Bar — Fine Mexican Cuisine The first time I talked with Shannon Stoneman,…

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Taste of Thai – Placerville

by Doug Noble • July 10, 2012 • 0 Comments

“Food is our common ground, a universal experience.” — James Beard   Taste of Thai A while ago a friend mentioned that he had enjoyed lunch at Taste of Thai, the restaurant at 1160 Broadway in Placerville. Then I received…

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