Shannon's Saloon & Restaurant was established in 1982 originally as a bar with a modestly sized kitchen, but after two expansions, including a third dining area, it has become a local favorite for both lunch and dinner. A popular lunch option is the Shannon's burger - a huge 1/2 pound certified Angus beef fresh-made patty that is cooked to order and served with fries. Many of the menu items at Shannon's Saloon & Restaurant remain throughout the year, but there are also seasonal changes to take advantage of farm-fresh ingredients. Dinner options include everything from meatloaf to dishes that take advantage of the famous Maryland seafood. For example, the chicken Chesapeake has lump crab meat and homemade béarnaise sauce on top of a chicken
The restaurant offers a Southern-inspired menu packed with a wide range of fresh fish and oysters, traditional New Orleans food, vegetarian, chicken and red meat offerings. The menu changes creatively and seasonally. The freshness of the products derives from the restaurant`s strategy of sourcing the fish and shellfish directly from Steve Connolly Seafood in Boston, which offers high-quality products purchased directly from the fishermen. Also in order to support the community Maxie`s Supper Club and Oyster Bar uses local and organic vegetables and meats. The restaurant “greatly believes in the power of community involvement and the enrichment and mutual benefits which are reaped by everyone when local and regional products are supported.” Every Sunday and Tuesday the guests can enjoy the local and regional live music performance while tasting delicious and quality food. The restaurant sometimes engages in fundraising as well in order to help the community. The very helpful and detailed website is updated monthly with coming events and new seasonal
Connie’s Diner is a retro style venue that is so much fun to enjoy a meal at. The atmosphere is lighthearted and will take you back in time. The menu features many family recipes and even spectacular homemade pies. Connie’s Diner is very welcoming to those of all ages. Families love stopping by with their children to have a fantastic meal and time together.
Earls Restaurants can be found all across the United States and Canada. The restaurant group is well known in each neighborhood for being a part of the community. They have created an empire in North America and show no signs of slowing down.
Logan’s moderately-priced menu features over 50 entrees including aged hand-cut steaks, mesquite-grilled chicken, fresh ground steakburgers, baby-back ribs, seafood, and specialty salads made from only the freshest ingredients. Enjoy your steak with Logan’s mouthwatering, made-from-scratch yeast rolls. Relax after dinner with an ice-cold beer and bottomless buckets
Speaking of Irish dishes, Catherine Rooney's serves up an amazing shepherd's pie, Irish breakfast and a hearty meatloaf, just to name a few. The "Dubliner" burger features certified Angus beef with Irish cheddar cheese, rashers and house-made black pepper aioli. Whatever the main meal is, it should begin with the award-winning crab bisque that is loaded with crab meat and fine sherry, served with Irish Guinness
O'Blarney's Irish Pub is a jolly sports bar and charming eatery specializing in Irish fare in Olympia. Appetizers like the beer buddies, beer-battered cheese-filled tater tots with ranch dipping sauce and the hummus and flatbread served with carrots, broccoli and cucumbers make for fun to share starters. The burger menu includes the turkey burger and its polar opposite, the Outrageous Blarney, with two beef patties, double cheese, ham, bacon and a fried egg, for the truly hungry diner. Pub favorites include the seafood tacos with pico de gallo and refried beans and the Redhook beer-battered shrimp with chips. Traditional Irish meals, like the beefy shepherd's pie topped with mashed potatoes, the corned beef and cabbage, are served with fresh
Grattan Irish Pub, in Belding, is a local favorite for its delectably fresh and flavorful bar food served in its Irish-themed, homey and inviting bar and restaurant. The taco salad served in a crisp tortilla bowl and the breaded and fried mushrooms make incredible starter options. Some of Grattan Irish Pub’s specialty dishes include the marinated steak with baked potato, the hand-breaded and fried lake perch dinner and an array of piled-high and juicy half-pound burgers, which are only $5 on Thursdays. Sandwiches like the corned beef reuben topped with homemade sauerkraut and the prime rib steak sandwich smothered in melted cheese are popular with guests and pair perfectly with a cold draft beer.
Franks Pizzeria & Restaurant is a local favorite serving pizzas, salads and pasta. It has a bar as well as tables inside for guests to sit at. It is open Monday through Sunday.
I decided to conduct my field observation in the great state of Louisiana. I had a business trip to the party capital of the world, New Orleans. The bar scene was the perfect setting to observe a diverse group of people for a long period of time without bringing attention or suspicion to myself.
Even for a sports-bar, there are many offers and weekly specials offered to interest the customers and always appeal to the local communities. Weekly specials, such as $0.79 cent traditional and boneless wings every Tuesdays and Thursdays, is definitely a crowd pleaser and also offering lighter choices; such as salads and lettuce wraps. Other promos, including Happy Hour and their popular Blazing Wing Challenge, also appeal to many customers which keep the dining experience interesting and more inviting. The prices, however, can be sketchy at first but the fast service and welcoming staff does make up for it in the end. Personally, I recommend the Queso Dip as an appetizer to start off as a
Kelly's Sea Level serves up tasty pub food. Its laid back setting has become a favorite of locals to hang out. Kelly's Sea Level is ideal for grabbing lunch or dinner, as well as a drink. It has appetizers like Irish nachos and buffalo wings. Patrons can chow down on a hearty burger topped with chili and cheese or crispy bacon and an egg. This pub has sandwiches, wraps and hot dogs. It also serves entrées such as meatloaf with vegetables and Shepard's pie.
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Steers is a quick service, burger brand and the reason behind Famous Brands group. Steers was the first restaurant group owned by Famous Brands, making it the oldest member of Famous Brands. Steers specializes in Flame Grilled burgers and has been voted Joburg’s best burger for the past 18 years as well as best chips for the past 14 years in the Leisure options Best Of Joburg Awards. The Steers burger range is dominated by 100% pure beef burgers. The food is freshly prepared in each restaurant. Steers supplies the main hamburger ingredients, including buns, patties and sauces to all its franchises through Famous Brand Services and approved suppliers. Steers has 505 restaurants
It was not until the 19th century that the term “Restaurant” was derived. Prior to this time, these establishment was referred to as a number of different terms such as, “eating house”, “restorator”, just to name a few. <http://digital.library.unlv.edu/collections/menus/early-restaurants-america> These establishments were defined as being a place where one can order a meal in exchange for money. As the world began to grow in population, the amount of restaurants began to grow as well in different areas of the country.
Once I stepped inside the restaurant I automatically could hear the music playing at a moderate level and the laughter of the customers. Right off the back the restaurant's ambiance had a positive vibe. Mindful, it was a Saturday late afternoon. Mary Jane Burger and Brew is a local restaurant trying to stay true to its past. The granddaughter of the original owner now runs the place with the intention of serving good quality food where the ingredients are fresh, mouth watering, and surely not filled with antibiotics and all that other genetically modified elements found in processed foods. The vintage, rustic looking place, holds a small town atmosphere with a big taste.