Good magazine rounds up a list of the seven most delicious stretches of pavement in the United States. And they're all cheap eats. Making the cut are: Roosevelt Avenue, Queens, New YorkTravis Street, HoustonFremont Avenue North, SeattleBroadway, ChicagoSouthwest 8th Street, MiamiNolensville Road, NashvilleWest Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles Did your favorite eats street get snubbed?...
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Ed Levine made ethnic and cheap eats safe for America, or at least New Yorkers, anyway. In some ways, his seminal work, New York Eats, put pastrami and pizza on the same table as foie and truffles. It's precisely why I've been excited to contribute to this site, as my personal philosophy is that haute cuisine and the antiquated starred review system panders to people who are more likely to equate the cost of a meal with the quality of a meal, the same people who shove food in their mouth but never taste it, the folks rocking mediocre Cristal because that's what Jay Z clued them in to. I believe that the Italian beef sandwich should be as vaunted...
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Yesterday's San Francisco Chronicle included the annual Bargain Bites feature. After 10 years of a $10 maximum price of dinner entrees, this year it increased to a $12 max. The San Francisco neighborhoods with the most bargain bites are not surprisingly: Mission District, The Tenderloin, Sunset District, Richmond District. Browse all the restaurants on the Bargain Bites Google map....
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Time Out London presents their Cheap Eats Guide 2007: "The average cost of a meal out in London is nearly £40 per head, but if you've only got 20 quid, don't despair. Our critics have hand picked 70 of the capital's best budget venues."...
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