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Chow Down at Sumo Sam

Are you ready for an eating bout with Sumo Sam?  (Supposedly, it’s a wrestling bout but you’re not going to read about anything strenuous in this blog because I’m not going to do any such activity either =b)

Sumo Sam table setting

The beginning of a Sumo Sam meal =)

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Update on an UPDATE: Green Pepper Gourmet Stop

Stepping out of the shadows and into the spotlight, Green Pepper Gourmet Stop revealed itself to be a star among the restaurants at the Ketchup Food Community and also great food establishments around the City of Pines.  Reinvention (not just one but two) seems to have paid off and glad I am to have returned.

The Green Pepper Scene

  • Weather proof dining.
Green Pepper Gourmet Stop scene

The new Green Pepper scene.  As you can see, it’s more weather proof now.  Wall paneling (Home Improvement like fencing. Let’s do the Tim “the Toolman” Taylor grunt!) on what used to be open sides where diners could get wet in rainy weather.  The wall inside is prettier also. (Wah, reminds me of Batanes. Oh to return to where the hills are alive and rolling =D).  Take a look at BEFORE.

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UPDATE: Route 55

Food Adventure at Lights Out (3rd Installment)

The electricity was turned back on by the time we hit Route 55 for dinner but it’s fun to think about ‘everything we accomplished’ the day of the black out. *snickers, lamon fest. (Click here for the breakfast, lunch blogs.)

It was as good a time as any, Race and I thought for quelling our pulled pork curiosity/craving that started the first moment we browsed through the Route 55 menu.

Here’s what we had on that visit.

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