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San Francisco, California: 75 11 Old Time Favorites: Blueplate Lunch Counter and Soda Fountain: Portland, Oregon June 22, 2009 Don's Hilltop Kodiak Grill Boise, Idaho La Camoronera Restaurant & Fish Market Miami, Florida: 76 12 Comfort Cookin' Dottie's True Blue Café San Francisco, California June 29, 2009 Over Easy Phoenix, Arizona Comet Café
Blueplate was a lunch counter and soda fountain [1] at the intersection of Third Avenue and Washington Street, [2] [3] in downtown Portland's Dekum Building. Karen Brooks of The Oregonian called the restaurant a "tiny, adorable outpost of apothecary chic", and described an "old-fashioned" counter with swivel stools and shelves stocking powders, "potions" and other "mysterious" liquids. [4]
The restaurant was opened by Nancy Oakes and her financier Pat Kuleto in the Audiffred Building in 1993. In 2012, she won the James Beard Award for Outstanding Restaurant. [4] [5] Nancy won Outstanding Chef in 2015. [6]
A typical blue-plate special board, from the Red Arrow Diner in Manchester, New Hampshire. A blue-plate special is a discount-priced meal that changes daily. The practice was common from the 1920s in American and Canadian restaurants through the 1950s, especially in diners and greasy spoons.
Anderson then wed professional poker player Rick Salomon in October 2007; the two were granted an annulment by March 2008, but they remarried and divorced again in 2014. After her situation with ...
Revolving daily specials often included a fish plate and a fried chicken plate, both of which came with mashed potatoes and vegetables, and in keeping with the eatery's retro spirit, there was also a selection of Jello salads, soups, vegetables, breads, and classic desserts such as cakes and pies. Additionally, Clifton's offered vegan options. [23]
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