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Barbra's Culinary Tour

Nov 2006


A coast-to-coast listing of Barbra's favorite restaurants and eateries

The Streisand Culinary Guide
November 30, 2006 - As she made her way across the US and Canada, Barbra delighted in telling us of her favorite local restaurants. She actually went to several of these eateries, and in some cases ordered takeout for herself and the crew. So, if you're planning to be in any of the cities Barbra recently visited, be sure to check out her favorite dining spots.

Philadelphia
1. Old Original Bookbinders (Bookbinder's stew)
2. Tacconelli's (pizza)
3. Pat's (cheese steak)
Ft. Lauderdale
1. Johnny V's (blue corn crusted calamari)
2. Joe's Stone Crab (mustard sauce and fried chicken)
   
Columbus
1. Bravo's (the BEST lasagna)
2. Columbus Fish Market (surf & turf)
3. Donato's (pizza)
4. Graeter's (coffee ice cream)
Atlanta
1. South City Kitchen (buttermilk fried chicken)
2. Caf
é Intermezzo
3. Mellow Mushroom (sausage pizza)
   
New York:
Yonah Schimmell's (knishes)
Atlantic City:
Fralinger's Salt Water Taffy
   
Washington, DC
1. Kinkead's (fried Ipswich clams)
2. Cake Love
3. Rosa Mexicana
4. The Prime Rib
Chicago
1. Gino's East (deep dish pizza)
2. The Wiener's Circle (Chicago red hot dog)
2. Food World (Chinese and Italian)
4. Portillo's
5. Nancy's Cupcakes
6. Joe's Stone Crabs
   
Montréal
1. La Mise Au Jeu
2. Bistro Rosalie
3. Milos
San Jose
1. Original Joe's (steak sandwich)
2. Arcadia
   
Toronto
1. Penrose (fish and chips)
2. Caffe Temetre (ice cream)
3. Il Fornello (pizza)
Phoenix
1. Handelbar J's in Scottsdale (Southwest pizza)
2. Oreganos
   
Boston
1. Legal Seafood (fried Ipswich clams)
2. Durgin Park (Boston cream pie)
Las Vegas
1. Pearl's (spider crab dumplings)
2. Wolfgang Puck (pizza)
3. Stage Deli (chopped liver)
4. Emeril's (banana cream pie)
   
St. Paul
1. Juicy Lucy
2. Leann Chin (Peking chicken)
3. The Nook
Los Angeles
1. Malibu Seafood
2. Il Pastaio
3. Sprinkles (cupcakes)
4. Domino's (thin crust pizza)