tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7624110.post4572401466047362749..comments2024-01-23T09:42:56.561-06:00Comments on Rancid Raves : Fridays of Intestinal Fortitude: When restaurants serve more than just food.Cagey (Kelli Oliver George)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13691589813815058981noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7624110.post-12005694750516392252011-10-19T08:03:37.257-05:002011-10-19T08:03:37.257-05:00It has great food at decent prices but the real re...It has great food at decent prices but the real reason to go to The Machine Shed in Rockford, Illinois, is because each child gets a good size metal tractor to play with at the table and there is an old tractor in the entry they can play on. And the cinnamon roll is so big it serves 4.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06655779061173009120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7624110.post-44288836337181291402011-10-14T13:54:19.566-05:002011-10-14T13:54:19.566-05:00And to answer your question, that would be "y...And to answer your question, that would be "yes". Fritz's and T-Rex are two of those, unfortunately (at least as far as the food is concerned). As was the long-gone Oak Park Rainforest Cafe. As for me, I have two places, both oceanside in Maui that suck me in...Cheeseburger in Paradise and The Seahouse Restaurant. Nothing better than eating a meal while watching humpback whales and kreedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13645396422406173022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7624110.post-23572414861720038602011-10-14T13:52:44.541-05:002011-10-14T13:52:44.541-05:00I can't remember the name of it now, but it...I can't remember the name of it now, but it's a combo seafood restaurant and fishing outpost mega-store. The food was fine and they served interesting things like alligator nuggets, but the atmosphere was fun. First looking around the huge store with all it's kitschy items and some really awesome craft art and sculptures. Then the restaurant in the middle of it all with fish tanks Oliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01828516083662339236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7624110.post-59205281769466273262011-10-14T13:50:29.228-05:002011-10-14T13:50:29.228-05:00I think I finally caught on all of your blog posts...I think I finally caught on all of your blog posts that I had missed. I, as usual, enjoyed the pictures of your adorable children and explanations of some of your interesting goings-on (flower rug was particularly cool). And as I was drooling over your recipes and thinking I need to print them out and then cook, I decided it would be easier if you just adopted me and let me eat at your house kreedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13645396422406173022noreply@blogger.com