Monthly Archive:: March 2010

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Old Hickory House

Posted by BuHi In American, Not Buford Highway

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When I first moved to Atlanta (by way of Boston) in 1989, I remember trying the barbecue at Old Hickory House at their now defunct location on Piedmont Road in …

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Pan American Bakery

Posted by BuHi In Colombian, Cuban, Not Buford Highway, Restaurants

You’ve got to love a good pun – especially one that works all the angles: “Pan American Bakery”. Get it? It’s a Colombian bakery (South American), but it’s in the …

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Bacalao a la Vizcaiña

Posted by BuHi In Cooking, Dinner, Spanish

A. was born in Cuba. Recently, she mentioned one of her favorite dishes – Bacalao a la Vizcaiña – which I met with a blank stare and multiple requests to …

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Community Q

Posted by BuHi In American, Barbecue

After a recent hike up Stone Mountain, HX and I stopped for a quick lunch at Community Q in Decatur. Somewhere (maybe on Google Maps) I seem to have read …

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Crawfish Shack

Posted by BuHi In American, Vietnamese

A couple of things have stopped me from visiting Crawfish Shack until now. I spotted it pretty early on, even before they opened, but by the time they did open …

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Bamboo Grill and Hot Pot

Posted by BuHi In Dinner, Restaurants, Vietnamese

In chasing ethnic food along Buford Highway (or anywhere for that matter), one thing that I have difficulty with is that restaurant owners are often afraid to break the …

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