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The Casual Gourmet
A local eatery with a loyal following finds a new fan.
The Casual Gourmet, located just off the intersection of Lewis Rd. and Ridge Pk., delivers a homey atmosphere and solid diner food. From the outside, the various signs and appearance of the building tell the story of a restaurant in the midst of change. The menu, filled with diner staples such as pancakes, french toast, omelets, and eggs benedict, is reasonably priced. I started my meal with a cup of coffee ($1.75) and ordered an omelet with mushrooms, cheddar cheese, spinach, and sausage ($6.50). The coffee arrived hot and properly strong. While not as good as a coffee shop, this was without a doubt a cut above standard diner coffee. The biggest factor was that they clearly keep fresh pots of coffee at all …
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