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Mexicali Cantina

Had lunch there (again) and I am too busy today to do a full post, but consistently the best Mexican food, actually TeX-Mex to be precise, in Frederick is without a doubt the Mexicali Cantina.  I have tried La Paz, Casa … Continue reading

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The Tasting Room

The Tasting Room (101 North market Street)- I go there several times a year and I have to say that the food that I have had has always been uniformly very good with occasional bursts of excellence.   They serve what I would call contemporary American … Continue reading

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Caballo Viejo

After hearing some good things about Caballo Viejo I finally got a chance to try this restaurant.  First of all you have to understand that cuisine is primarily Venezuelan.  Not that this is in any way bad, just that if … Continue reading

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Nilgiris Indian Sizzler

There are three Indian lunch buffets in Frederick that I am aware of:  Clay Oven, Bombay Grill and Nilgiris.  I now have a new Indian Lunch buffet favorite.  Its the curiously named Nilgiris Indian Sizzler.  ( Nilgiris I understand- its … Continue reading

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Bombay Grill redux

Went back to the Bombay Grill for lunch again.  The food was great.  Much better than my January impressions.  Has a really nice saag paneer as one of the dishes.  Only two complaints:  they bring the naan to your table like … Continue reading

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Bombay Grill Revisited

As a follow up to my January 16th post I had lunch there yesterday with some friends.  As mentioned I haven’t been there is quite some time.  They still had the lunch buffet.  In fact they’ve expanded it with two … Continue reading

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Isabellas

One of my absolute favorite restaurants in Frederick is Isabellas.  Isabellas is a tapas restaurant located on North Market Street in the heart of downtown Frederick.  For those of you have been living untouched by current restaurant fads  tapas are essentially … Continue reading

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Chef Lin Buffet

The Fredlings have been bugging me to take them here for a while.  Now I’m not a big fan of buffets but as a parent you’ve got to know when to pick your battles so I gave in.  After all … Continue reading

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Jennifer’s Restaurant

This is just going to be a preliminary review, as I’m not entirely sure I am being fair.  I went to Jennifer’s Restaurant (207 West Patrick Street) for lunch today.  I’ve been there maybe a dozen times over the years.  … Continue reading

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