On Thu, 05 Jul 2007 12:07:31 -0400, Kate Connally >
wrote:

>modom (palindrome guy) wrote:
>>
>> We lived in Bloomfield on Ella St. a couple of blocks off Liberty. It
>> was walking distance from Dell's family Italian restaurant and the
>> Bloomfield Bridge Tavern, where (back to the original topic) you could
>> get some fine pierogis in spite of the fact that everybody in the
>> neighborhood (besides my family and Stan, who owned the joint) was
>> Italian.
>
>Yeah, they have good pierogi. Also great fish sandwiches.
>
They're still in business, then. that's good news.

>> My studio was on the third floor of a four-story building on Smallman
>> in the Strip across from St. Stanislaus Catholic Church. I habitually
>> got a cheap hoagie at Prestogeorge's or a white pizza at the bar
>> downstairs for lunch, but the fried fish sandwiches at Wholey's were
>> also good, as I recall. There was also a good Mexican/Central
>> American market on Liberty Ave. then.
>
>??? Never heard of that? There's currently (and has been for
>at least 10 years) a Mexican market, Reyna Foods, on Penn in
>the 2100 block. As far as I know that's the first and only
>Mexican grocer in the Pgh. area.
>
That's what I was thinking about. It's on Penn, not Liberty. I've
been away for fourteen years, and memory fades.
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modom

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