The Carrier Circle area in Syracuse is almost like a separate city. Motels are what you find there, and the businesses nearby tend to cater to the traveller. As a result, many people in that area are from out of town. For me, it’s easy to forget how many businesses there are up there, as [...]
Read more →Over in this part of Syracuse there is a place we like to go to eat now and then, Steak and Sundae, which recently moved to its shiny new location way up in the north part of Teall Ave. It’s a friendly place, with large portions of food. But driving by today, I was intrigued [...]
Read more →There are many really good restaurants in Syracuse. No, really! Actually, they must be good, because some of them frequently have lines of people waiting to get in. That’s essentially a good thing, because they’re doing a good business. Maybe it’s just me, but I seem to be experiencing more and more long wait times. [...]
Read more →I’m very pleased to report that my favorite local taqueria*, Ponchito’s, has passed its one year milestone! In the restaurant business, the first year is very tough, a make-or-break proposition. Despite their somewhat obscure location, over on New Court Av., word has gotten around enough that they’re good and busy. And I’m very pleased to [...]
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