Monica C. wrote: >Having had yet another bad experience at Eat 'n' Park, I'm in the market >for a place not too far from CMU (Edgewood would be fine) that serves >inexpensive real food (not burgers etc) that can accommodate a group of >15-25 arriving around 10:30pm. Any suggestions? We know about Appleby's >and Gullifty's, but don't know the Oakland and Shadyside options at all. >(By the way, the rotten experiences were at the Edgewood E&P; we've long >since abandoned the Sq. Hill one.) > >Thanks. I'll summarize email. > >Monica The parking is awful, but try Orient Garden on Semple in South Oakland. It's between Bates and Ward - White Sign with blue lettering. They're open until 1am, and the food is very, very good if you like chinese. If this is an indicator, there have been times when I've gone in and the place has been quite full, and I've been the only non-asian there. If you're adventurous, try ordering from the all-chinese menu - the dishes are different. -willie beegle
Pittsburgh, PA
good late-night non-fast-food options?
On 14-Jul-94 in Re: good late-night non-fas.. Someone wrote: >The parking is awful, but try Orient Garden on Semple in South Oakland. >It's between Bates and Ward - White Sign with blue lettering. They're >open until 1am, and the food is very, very good if you like chinese. If >this is an indicator, there have been times when I've gone in and the >place has been quite full, and I've been the only non-asian there. If >you're adventurous, try ordering from the all-chinese menu - the dishes >are different. Oriental Kitchen is the name, and the food is damned good. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- James Stepanek NRA member Graduate Student Materials Science and Engineering Carnegie Mellon University God created mankind, Samuel Colt made them equal. Thank God I'm an atheist. These opinions are mine alone, others can find their own. --------------------------------esp------------------------------------------