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Papa Murphy’s Bacon Cheeseburger Pizza – Placerville

by Doug Noble • March 9, 2012 • 0 Comments

“I am not a glutton — I am an explorer of food.” — Erma Bombeck Papa Murphy’s Bacon Cheeseburger Pizza OK, before you ask me if I am making this up, the answer is, “No.” Papa Murphy’s just introduced this…

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Bones Roadhouse Bar and Grub – Pleasant Valley

by Doug Noble • March 2, 2012 • 0 Comments

“It is the Americans who have managed to crown minced beef as hamburger, and to send it round the world so that even the fussy French have taken to le boeuf hache, le hambourgaire.” — Julia Child Bones Roadhouse Bar…

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Community Profiles – Cameron Park

by Doug Noble • February 27, 2012 • 1 Comment

Until the late 1950s the area just west of Shingle Springs, now known as Cameron Park, remained relatively undeveloped, the land being primarily used for the raising of livestock. However, that did not mean that this area had not played…

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The Independent Restaurant and Bar – Placerville

by Doug Noble • February 24, 2012 • 0 Comments

“For a gourmet wine is not a drink but a condiment, provided that your host has chosen correctly.” — French author Edouard De Pomaine The Independent Restaurant and Bar All upscale restaurants need a few weeks or even months to…

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Ruffhaus Hot Dog Co. – El Dorado Hills

by Doug Noble • February 17, 2012 • 0 Comments

“The noblest of all dogs is the hot dog; it feeds the hand that bites it.” — Laurence J. Peter Ruffhaus Hot Dog Co. My friend Russ Salazar and I were continuing our quest for the best, or at least…

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Community Profiles – Caldor

by Doug Noble • February 10, 2012 • 0 Comments

Caldor was a small, but very important, town near Grizzly Flat that was built by the California Door Co. Located on Dogtown Creek (also known as Dog Creek), a tributary of the Cosumnes River, it was the center for the…

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