Yolki Palki! (Russian swear word, which also refers to a Mongolian or Japanese restaurant where they prepare the meat in front of you). Not only do I share most of Orly’s culinary tastes, but I have actually eaten what she ate in the same restaurant (with ten years’ difference, I guess). Having been to the Odessa Opera and Ballet Theatre last year, I doubt very much that the restaurant still exists to transfer. Will have to check with friends overthere.
As you would expect there are some interesting comments on the article.
Yes, here’s my favorite:
Thanks to OCW I now have a list of restaurants to avoid if I am ever in OC.
Yolki Palki! (Russian swear word, which also refers to a Mongolian or Japanese restaurant where they prepare the meat in front of you). Not only do I share most of Orly’s culinary tastes, but I have actually eaten what she ate in the same restaurant (with ten years’ difference, I guess). Having been to the Odessa Opera and Ballet Theatre last year, I doubt very much that the restaurant still exists to transfer. Will have to check with friends overthere.
Pity the author didn’t ask her for her favourite pancake place.
And Frogs Legs? I guess she doesn’t keep kosher.
Here is the complete story:
http://tommcmahon.typepad.com/.a/6a00d834515db069e20147e05052e6970b-800wi