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Ham & Potato Casserole For a Crowd - Plus Other Ham Recipes! Then I got the urge to try the door. There was one in North College Hill (Cincinnati) that is now Frickers Sports Bar/Grill. Small bowl of mashed potatoes $3.19 Makes me feel like plopping down in that corner stool that's open and have one of those roast beef dinners, with custard pie for dessert! I find the shorter carry-out line convenient on days I want to just run in and grab something tasty to take home for my dinner. Vito Gasettas was moved to dorothy lane from brown st. when rt. If memory serves me, they had this amazing hot fudge cake? We went to the Fraze Pavilion festival called The Taste and this was one of the restaurants to try. Tuesday is chicken pot pie day so I try to go then but every day is special. Interesting, thanks for the update, I'll have to maybe try it out sometime, it'll bring back all those Cambridge Inn memories for sure! my mother use to take me to the CLICKITY CLACK it was a little restaraunt downtown near the safety bldg near where wone was later located. How did I become such a cafeteria connoisseur? I loved my stuffed chicken and had a couple of bites of my wife's and thought it also excellent. Family-Placed ObituarySACKSTEDER, John Z., Age 72 of Kenwood passed away at home on Saturday, December 8, 2007 from complications of multiple myeloma and amyloidosis. When we travel, it's hard to squeeze in time for some fancy restaurants, where it might take 85 minutes or so to get served and eat--even without dessert. I love Sacksteder's Interiors! First, I think that is called trespassing. Everything is unique, beautiful, excellent qualify, wellcrafted, and readily available. there from late 1984 until mid 1987 when I was transferred to the Cambridge Inn, Evansville, IN. As an adult, I still recall the meanest "boss" I have ever worked for. Yet, if I were to somehow venture inside, I could probably move through it blind-folded I knew the way so well. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. olds88 & copson i think your right about where culps was and also where davids was. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Welcome to Amish365, where I share my knowledge of Amish cooking and culture! I also remember over at Brientenstraters a big grocery and that also left. My mother was working at culps as a waitress when my father met her.. Get quick answers from MCL Cafeteria staff and past visitors. Not really someplace I would have gone but my group was there. He was a dayton police officer.. Basically, a cafeteria is the school lunch line in a grown-up setting. You grab a tray, stick it on one of the metal tracks, move it along and grab and go (salads, desserts,a roll) and then you get to the entre section where several steaming hot selections await you. Need I say more? to get 3 orders of the liver. Second, going in won't bring back your childhood memories, the mashed potatoes, the pie, your grandparents. This place didn't briefly become a Haunted House, it still is one,lol. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. I was asst, mgr. But the one restaurant format that seems to get no respect these days is the cafeteria. And one of their favorite restaurant formats was the cafeteria (in hindsight, Im not sure why, since carrying a tray was difficult for grandma). . does anyone know wher to get good turtle soup and i dont mean mock turtle soup 1. he was fifteen.. we talked about downtown and OLD RAGS.. I worked there for about a year until I left the company to come back to Cincy to attend school to be a medical asst. There were several Cambridge Inns in the Midwest, one right in my hometown. Kinzeler in the dishroom. Yes it would be great to tour it once again. I recently went to the flying pizza in beavercreek with my wife and seen his picture in their store. Wait time to be served was good as the line was kept moving without feeling like we were being rushed. I took that photo of Culps in the Arcade in 1969. $8.99 What about the original BBQ sauce at Old Hickory next door. Need I say more? PICCADILLY CAFETERIAS: This is a cafeteria chain found primarily in the South. Always good food - great for a quick meal - excellent selections. So many wonderful choices to delight the tastebuds. One was located in the Florence Mall. Yup this is on my list of go backs. !.. Nice picture, donw. Hi, Timgood point about hospital cafeterias, I have heard of plenty of people that go to our local hospital to eat just for the foodMaybe I will try that sometime! CAMBRIDGE INN: The Cambridge Inn was never an inn, it was a small chain of cafeterias.And when I think my grandparents, I can't really think of them without thinking of this cafeteria. that big head and those hands and how he is seated.. and even the ears and haircut, the typical dayton barber collage cop cut.. he ate lunch at culps all the time, a lot of the cops did. It was goodMore, I took my grandsons to MCL for lunch and as they say, their eyes were bigger than their stomachs! Unclaimed. On our visit Wednesday, the 8th. speaking of cafaterias does anyone remember the Westward Ho? This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. It just has to be!!!. Nothing tasted bad, most was very good. Home cooking!" Paul. Unlike a buffet where you have to police yourself, the cafeteria has limits. "Here are a few long-gone places that I miss: 1) Waldo Peppers on National Road in Vandalia across from the airport. The waitress was awesome, but she had to attend to the whole room (25 or so people) by herself. Many friendships and memories made during my Cambridge years. and about baumers my best friend worked at a barber shop next door and i remember going to baumers for the best turtle soup i ever had. The benefit of this sort of place is--you can get a good restaurant-style meal, carved beef, chops, chicken and such, and be sitting at your table eating less than ten minutes from when you walk into the place. 4485 Far Hills Ave, Dayton, OH 45429-2405 +1 937-299-9009 Website Menu. Review. We know that Geoffrey's political affiliation is unknown; ethnicity . I know some elderly couples who make a practice of going there because they are reasonably priced. Loved working there Made many good friends with the folks I worked with over the years. I pass by the old Hyde Park store all the time. Do you remember the clack?. This is where I grew up and it was one of my favorite places my Mom took my as a child. The staff are warm, welcoming, and helpful. and found it to be very dried out like it had been sitting out to long. he said that the little guy was his uncle, and the other fellow in the picture was his dad, and that he worked there then with his uncle's and father. The sales people are very friendly and helpful. Back on topic i believe that Culps on far hills was in the old Liberal marketnext to St.Albert.There was a very good car wash next to it called Brownies. I noticed that there was considerable amounts of dirt on the overhead sprinklers. Great article! The priest wouldnt let him in to give her a ticket.. he found her later when he went into culps for lunch.. she was waitressing, he never gave her the ticket, and, the rest is history. Beth, Molly, Nicole, Kim, Nikki, and Nina can help change and upgrade your home or commercial space to your style! It was a special place in a different era, that is for sure. Always a delightful experience when I visit their showroom. The service was top notch. We like the desserts, especially when there are sugar free choices. had chicken stuffed with stuffing and strawberry shortcake. right on the corner of w3rd st.across from the big courts bldg. Note: your question will be posted publicly on the Questions & Answers page. I didn't even know we had an MCL in this area .. when i was little we went to the one in Richmond Indiana regularly. Oh, the pie. You sit at regular tables with real silverware and real glasses. Why not. Thank you for the info.. i'm 56 You wouldnt believe how that picture has affected me.. Also, i was living in riverdale when the flying pizza opened across from the biltmore hotel on n.main st. Open now : 10:30 AM - 8:30 PM. Thompson/Mike Sarmir on cleanup. I go just to satisfy her taste. The waitress was awesome, but she had to attend to the whole room (25 or so people) by herself. I haven't heard of most of the cafeterias that you mentioned, but I do remember there used to be a Morrison's in the Florence Mall. No waiting for your meal to be brought out. You tell the worker which one you want, they pile it onto your plate, hand it to you and you move on. Are the prices at this restaurant mid-range / moderate? Is the site going to get it? You idiot (I talk to myself a lot and Ive decided as long as I dont answer back, thats ok), what if you had gotten in? I remember a lot of it.. lol.. smales pretzels.. sooo good !!. My parents loved that place. 48 reviews #90 of 418 Restaurants in Dayton $$ - $$$ American. Here are some that come to mind: LUBYS: This is a cafeteria chain that thrives in Texas, but just in Texas. And who owns property like that? It was my first real job. I did my management training at the Centerville CI. Worked for Danners Imc (parent company of Cambridge Inn) for almost 10 years. What a really mean person! Scratch that. I began my CI journey when I was in high school at the Hyde Park store. My voice: Kevin, are you crazy?, Wistfully, I let go of the door and it clicked shut. So, what cafeterias besides the ones found in hospitals, schools, etc still exist and thrive today? I would describe it as a good Sunday-dinner. Needless to say, we took leftovers home for the night. It's a great cafeteria. It was good. Thought it was a bad idea as the big seniors complex was right there and left old timers with no place to go get a hot meal. Nothing tasted bad, most was very good. Tibby workin the front. I have my eye on a chest of drawers and I may have to break down and just simply GET IT for myselfthe design ideas are always trendy and up to date with a touch of perfection. Reasonably priced. Ah, I love the Cambridge Inn memories..of which I have many. The last Culps I remember was in Kettering, along Far Hills acrossed the road from our street. he also told me how that little store on main st financed two families.. mostly at a slice at a time.. and that his uncle, that little guy, was quite the ladies man..( apparently my sis wasnt the only one.). MORRISONS: This was a very traditional cafeteria chain that had locations all over the USA, although I think there were bunches in Florida. there were other owners on also and he would interview you sometime during the show.shreve didnt drink but they had a cooler full of schoenling draft. The benefit of this sort of place is--you can get a good restaurant-style meal, carved beef, chops, chicken and such, and be sitting at your table eating less than ten minutes from when you walk into the place. Does this restaurant offer table service? He lived at the gibbons motel in the arcade when he went on the police dept in 1948. like you paid a lot, so you need to pack in everything you can. 3 pieces of broccoli $3.89 Your email address will not be published. Servers come around and refill water glasses, bring you extra things like napkins. I hated it. Thanks again for bringing back some wonderful childhood memories!!! We rank these hotels, restaurants, and attractions by balancing reviews from our members with how close they are to this location. I really miss the old downtown my friendAnd that is how i will always remember them.. don. Thank's again donw for all your help.. DON Hey donw.. i enjoyed that second site address you sent to me.. Our family pretty much headed to either Westward Ho which had great deals or the Carillon cafeteria. I went there frequently with my grandparents..I can still remember taking the tray through the cafeteria line, getting some roast beef, dessert, and then we'd all stake out a big round table (round tables are so nice). Great variety of food choices, everything ranged from quite good to delicious. When we travel, it's hard to squeeze in time for some fancy restaurants, where it might take 85 minutes or so to get served and eat--even without dessert. MCL Cafeteria. Do you think a developer owns and is just sort of holding it hoping the land value rises? I did not know there was a Cambridge Inn in Hyde Park (although I am sure my grandparents were well-aware)..THere is a Cambridge Inn in Centerville outside of Dayton that I think is a Chinese restaurant now but some of the old architecture of the CI is visible, but the Middletown one just sits vacant and sad-looking, but a comforting reminder of my childhood! My old haunt had actually become a haunt. Such pleasant memories, I get wistful everytime I pass the old building. Jun 27, 2012. Couldnt begin to tell you how many inside rounds (road beef) I carved during those years. Before moving to Geoffrey's current city of Dayton, OH, Geoffrey lived in Beavercreek OH and Moraine OH. WOW MAN !!!.. Today was such a trip and I proceededto get 3 orders of the liver. Yup this is on my list of go backs.More. copson you mentioned bob shreve. I am wondering, though, whether you are mixing up Bill Knapps on the kids menu Bill Knapps, had a kids menu that was a Giraffe, Elephant and, I think, a Zebra. Mom likes chicken livers, and MCL has them on Mondays. My wife really likes their liver and onions, fried chicken and their catfish. Hi, my name is Kevin Williams and I am owner of Oasis Newsfeatures and editor of The Amish Cook newspaper column. An inch but, then, I heard a voice. good but the deviled eggs left a little to be desired in filling and taste. I just cant.. The little italian guy the skinny one, one of the owners, really like my sister.. she was kinda tall and heavy set, real dark long hair, real pretty..healthy looking, if you know what i mean?. And every bite was enjoyable. https://www.facebook.com/133871669991219/posts/3686129631432054/?d=n. My grandparents on my Dads side ate out almost every night as my grandma became too frail and arthritic to cook. Updated: Dec 22, 2016 by Kevin Williams | 14 Comments. 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