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Photo of the Day: Best Menu Ever

Last Friday while eating at Grand Sichuan I came across a section of the menu, "PRODIGAL DAUGHTER'S DISHES OF CHINESE EMPEROR," that initially sounded like poorly translated Chinese names, but upon a closer look read more like poetry. That, or potential titles for Múm songs. Are the dishes as exciting as the name? Eh, I would expect more from "WE WOULD BE TWO LOVE-BIRDS FLYING WING TO WING ON HIGH" than "sautéed spicy baby chicken pieces with fresh ginger," but I'll admit that Grand Sichuan makes some awesome chicken dishes....

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10 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, January 14, 2008 at 5:30 PM
Tagged: Chinese, funny, menu, New York City, Photo of the Day

Photo of the Day: Boring Burrito

Ordering a boring burrito at Charlottesville, Virginia's Aqui Es Mexico would be pretty sad considering that its other mouthwatering burrito offerings include beef tongue, fried pork, and lamb, but it's listed on the children's menu mostly to appease picky young eaters. Adults, don't even think about it....

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3 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, January 4, 2008 at 6:00 PM
Tagged: Charlottesville, funny, menu, Mexican, Photo of the Day, Virginia

Photo of the Day: Chinese Take-Out of the Future

SE's designer Raphaël excitedly brought in a strange Chinese take-out menu to the office this morning. "It's Chinese food...from the future!" After looking over the menu, I'm sad to report that the Chinese take-out food of 2008 is no more advanced than the Chinese take-out food of the present....

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12 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, October 12, 2007 at 6:45 PM
Tagged: Chinese, funny, menu, Photo of the Day