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At the Airport: Breakfast at Ruby's Diner at SNA

Ruby's is my go-to breakfast at Orange County. My breakfast was hearty, the staff friendly and helpful, the coffee plentiful. Thanks, folks!

Mrs. Knott's Chicken Dinner at Knotts Berry Farm

Mrs. Knott's famous chicken dinner is a plate of Southern California history. My dinner was perfect from the salad with french dressing, through that wonderful fried chicken, through the boysenberry pie. The entire staff was friendly and enthusiastic. Thanks, folks!

Lunch at Famous Dave's in Long Beach CA

Famous Dave's got the job done with tasty food and friendly staff. Thanks, folks!

Breakfast at The Breakers in Long Beach CA

The Breakers is a classic Long Beach hotel. My breakfast was excellent, the staff very gracious, the atmosphere elegant and relaxing. Thanks, folks!

Dinner at Citrus City Grille in Orange CA

Great food, very friendly staff, good conversation. Thanks, folks!

Lunch at Sophy's in Long Beach CA

Our lunch was a real feast: great Cambodian food, friendly staff, good conversation. Thanks, folks!

Dinner at 555 East in Long Beach CA

Excellent food, gracious and welcoming service, good conversation. Thanks, folks!

Breakfast at Cobian's in Cypress CA

A hearty start to the day, friendly staff. Thanks, folks!

Dinner at King's Fish House in Long Beach CA

Excellent food, wonderful staff, great conversation. Thanks, folks!

Dinner at Blue Orchid

Wonderful food, gracious staff, as always. Thanks, folks!

Steak on the Grill

A satisfying experience. I am grateful.

Lunch at China Inn

Great food, friendly proprietors, as always. Thanks, folks!

Lunch at The Oven

Delicious food, gracious atmosphere, friendly staff. Thanks, folks!

Breakfast at Hi-Way Diner

Good food, good value, friendly staff. Thanks, folks!

Lunch at Mr Hui 2

Tasty food, friendly staff. Thanks, folks!

Beef Stew for Dinner

A pleasure to make, a treat to eat. I am grateful.

Lunch at Zhang's

A hearty, tasty lunch, friendly proprietors. Thanks, folks!

Steak on the Grill

What a treat! I am grateful.

Burnt Ends for Dinner at HyVee

A tasty treat for Thursday! The staff was great, as always. Thanks, folks!

Dinner at Tandoor

Tasty food, friendly proprietors, relaxing atmosphere. Thanks, folks!

Breakfast at South Side Walnut Cafe in Boulder CO

Great food, friendly staff, good conversation. Thanks, folks!

On the Road: Lunch at Spice Ranch Indian Fusion in Conifer CO

Just what I needed for my drive: tasty food, friendly staff, easy on-off the highway. Thanks, folks!

Dinner at Crash Burger in Montrose CO

What a treat! Sitting outside enjoying my really excellent burger. The proprietors were very friendly and welcoming. Thanks, folks!

Lunch at The Cabin in Montrose CO

Excellent burger, friendly staff, a very satisfying experience. Thanks, folks!

Dinner at Jimmers BBQ in Montrose CO

My second visit to Jimmers. Tasty food, friendly staff. Thanks, folks!

On the Road: Slickrock Grill in Hanksville UT

Excellent burger, friendly and welcoming staff, fun atmosphere. Thanks, folks!