2.47 stars on Yelp

Aug 5, 2019 8:29 PM

DameLemur

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That seemed to escalate rather quickly.

7 years ago | Likes 20 Dislikes 0

I feel personally attacked...

7 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

This describes a LOT of the places I eat ...

7 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Gastro pub

7 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

With a mixologist behind the bar

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Any brewery these days.

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

This restaurant is located in a diverse neighborhood, but there has never been a single non-white person working front-of-house.

7 years ago | Likes 44 Dislikes 1

Man buns and clear frame glasses are a must

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I have Edison lights but they actually flicker. I use them in my porch lights at halloween. Lol

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I have them up year-round cuz I'm a classy ho.

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Hahahha I think they are neat.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

v

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Every single member of staff has gauge piercings, sleeve tattoos, and the place is covered in historic portraits

7 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

And it’s in a spot that used to have an affordable family run diner.

7 years ago | Likes 27 Dislikes 0

Exactly. It's the same even in Taiwan.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

You forgot interior design that promotes noise levels at the same decibels as your lawn mower

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Some of these places have REALLY good food, but the environment and workers make it not worth it.

7 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 2

There’s quite a bit I’ll put up with or ignore for REALLY good food. Be as pretentious as you want in the description so long as it’s yummy.

7 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

For every meal they sell, a homeless person gets their wings

7 years ago | Likes 45 Dislikes 0

What flavor wings? Do they get to pick?

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

They murder a homeless person every time the sell a meal?

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Yes!

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

for 4.75 you get to do it yourself

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Oh fuck... I've been there.

7 years ago | Likes 266 Dislikes 1

I’ve been there and continue to go back because it’s tasty as hell. I apologize for nothing

7 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 1

Is the wife fucking really worth $100? Do they use locally sourced latex free bespoke condoms?

7 years ago | Likes 26 Dislikes 0

Bespoke condoms, if anyone doesn’t know what bespoke means, would be custom tailored to your John Thomas. And an amazing business idea. +1

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

You're absolutely right and I highly recommend these guys https://www.myonecondoms.com/pages/find-your-fit

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Oh I don’t need condoms, but those are neato bandito

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

You have to bus your own table. There are 4 different garbage cans, Recycling, Landfill, Compost, and something illegible.

7 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

There are like 12 of these on my tiny 160k inhabitants Spanish city. I dined at one past Saturday. Burger was dope tho.

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

You say 160k is tiny?

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Yep; we sit on an extremely comfortable 104,52 pop./km² ratio, tho. Our highest populated city one is only barely over 3m.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Wow, you guys sound fun.

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

So many tattoos.

7 years ago | Likes 48 Dislikes 1

and beards

7 years ago | Likes 0 Dislikes 0

Pasta as straw actually sounds like a good idea?

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

That's not a question, that's a statement with a question mark at the end. Get your shit together, man!

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 2

I have those stools by my kitchen counter. Is my house gentrified?

7 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

Id say, its pretty likely, yes.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I have the same style of chair around my kitchen table. Was once poor white farm boy. Now middle class. I guess my house is gentrified.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Maybe, but your stools are fucking uncomfortable.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I drink out of mason jars, 10$ for a dozen of the things, they're easy to clean, study, can seal them up, they're great.

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

You say “gentrified”; I say “hipster”.

7 years ago | Likes 26 Dislikes 3

Yuppies?

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

nah yoga moms and tech jobbers in polo shirts do a lot of the gentrification now

7 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Hipsters are the first cheap wave, then come the yuppies buying up the neighborhood at 6x the price hipsters found it at.

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Aaaaaand everything suddenly costs 3x the original price.

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

True. Hipsters were the first wave of Gent. Now theyve succumb to the market forces that allowed them into these nhoods in the first place

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Gold flake and squid ink

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Some who works there is wearing suspenders.

7 years ago | Likes 676 Dislikes 3

Flannel is big in the midwest. Plus all kinds of hats.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Like...only suspenders? Because I could get on board with that.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

And a driver hat that screams “I know every craft beer that’s ever existed”

7 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

*everyone who works there is wearing suspenders

7 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 0

I went to a restaurant in Pittsburgh where all the staff had suspenders. I ate bone marrow. It was a weird night.

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

really freaking healthy for you bro

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Perhaps but I couldn't get around the whole steak with the mouth feel of butter thing. It was pleasant though.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

https://www.meatandpotatoespgh.com/ This is the joint, haven't been in years, may have changed since I was.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I've been there! it is super hipster. I went with friends and had to leave early so ordered my meal to go, they forgot to put my order in.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

He's a lumberjack and he's OK He sleeps all night and he works all day

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Bartender definitely has a curled up moustache

7 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 0

And they all preach "farm to table" while the Sysco truck unloads in the back

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

And a belt.

7 years ago | Likes 85 Dislikes 0

And sports a hipster beard.

7 years ago | Likes 31 Dislikes 0

Or no beard, but a heavily waxed mustache.

7 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

Damnit. You beat me by 6 minutes on this exact comment

7 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

What about the bow tie?

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

And a man bun

7 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 0

With plaid, skinny jeans, and shoes that are either too big for the jeans, or too pointy.

7 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

Many suspenders are meant to be worn with a belt. I wear suspenders because I have no ass and a belt doesn’t help

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

and at least 15 pieces of Flair..

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Or overalls

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

This took quite a turn, I mean $1.75 for guac is just extortion.

7 years ago | Likes 357 Dislikes 6

It’s $7 for 2 avocados here

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Avocados have doubled in cost in the last 60 days-ish. Tmyk

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Also it’s never actually guac, it’s lightly smashed avacado paste. They never add anything to it for flavor.

7 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

It's $6 for a small bowl of guac at Cactus. Crazy.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

sounds normal for a restaurant. But yes, extortion. I never order it

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

Gentrification of an area that used to be a nice area before then current class of people chased them out.

7 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 3

people: "mental health is a serious issue the gov should tackle!" Also people: "making places look less depressing is bad"

7 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 3

Every place my brother drags us to in Nashville

7 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Im just passing through for distillery tours and history.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I remember when we would go to Nashville for fun...now it’s just a headache

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Edison lights are nice ding dang it

7 years ago | Likes 453 Dislikes 31

They're over done

7 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 14

This is like being named Kyle, Chad, or Karen or having an inverted bob cut. It's fine, but the internet gets cunty about it

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I like the look, but they throw heat like a bastard. We have them in our bathroom

7 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

Buy LED :)

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

They are really cool, idgaf

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

No, they're fucking stupid.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I have those too! I feel shitty now.

7 years ago | Likes 121 Dislikes 3

aslong as your not a restaurant your fine

7 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Fuck that. Don't let the internet dictate things you like or what makes you happy. As long as it ain't murder and such... Do you.

7 years ago | Likes 52 Dislikes 1

Don't worry. They're cool.

7 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 0

I wonder if it's possible to make an LED version that still has the glowy strips in the middle... Moody lighting but power efficient.

7 years ago | Likes 48 Dislikes 1

https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B076PGFJDF I put some of these in a fixture in our kitchen. It looks pretty great. Uses < 10% the power.

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Home Depot and Lowes are both full of them. Tons of brands.

7 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 0

I work at Batteries plus bulbs, we got em with 5 year long warranties and 20 year life s0an for about $7 each

7 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

do you carry personal massager batteries? like super powered ones?

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

My cousin's husband's has a patent on them! Plus 6 other types of light bulbs. Electrical engineering degrees do pay off!

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I'm not sure anyone was arguing that they didn't but yeah

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yep, I have some. GE makes them.

7 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

They exist. I have them. Amazon search LED Edison. Filament brand is what I have and love them!

7 years ago | Likes 51 Dislikes 3

I don't think it would have the same warmth as the tungsten

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 2

But you could probably make a whole heap of money if you could figure it out!

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

If you mean actual temperature, no. They're efficient, that fixes that. If you mean warm in color, that's pretty easy.

7 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Yes, I got a box on Amazon for my balcony.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I've eaten there, it's in Portland oregon

7 years ago | Likes 1665 Dislikes 4

I love the breweries in Portland, and some of the food trucks outside of them. Cascade for sours, and Basecamp Brewing

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I really could walk around real quick and find 5 restaurants like this.

7 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

LOL this is so accurate it hurts

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Is it the Deschutes thing? Haven't been to Portland in ages but I remember that place.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Can confirm, Portland, OR. Anywhere around Hawthorne. They're fucking everywhere.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Howd the wife like the fucking?

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I swear i saw the same place all over Austin

7 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

I've definitely eaten at this place in Austin

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I think they have a branch in Shoreditch as well

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yep, drinking in one right now.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

annnnnnd St. Petersburg, FL

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I went to one in Reno, nv. The ppl I was with didn’t share my annoyance with the places decor.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

AND Portland, Maine, oddly enough.

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I lived there for 5 years, this describes it perfectly

7 years ago | Likes 85 Dislikes 1

It fits what Portland is as a city.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

It IS Portland Oregon

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Must be a franchise. I've been to the one in Austin

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It's not IN Portland. It IS Portland.

7 years ago | Likes 89 Dislikes 0

No shit! :)

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

What a dump of a city

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 4

can confirm, currently working in downtown Portland

7 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Love my southern Oregon

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It’s that one place by the indigo. I think it’s called Fatty’s.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

WAIT. NO IT WAS LARDOS.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I live here. It’s everywhere. If you’re not careful, it’ll be a part of you too.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

“Was he a happy chicken?”

7 years ago | Likes 35 Dislikes 1

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7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Denver

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Oh and Columbus Ohio

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

God dammit you beat me to it +1

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

There's a franchise in San Diego, too.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

"the dream of the 90s is alive in Portland"

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

it IS Portland

7 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

SUBARUS EVERYWHERE

7 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Mcminigams or whatever in the shit it’s called? I was day drunk there a decade ago, got kicked out for being drunk, so I started running...

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

into random places screaming “are you open on Thursday” at the top of my lungs, and then turn around and run off to the next place....

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

It was called Central. I got rather drunk there multiple nights while attending OSCon.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It’s called TILT. Pie shakes are great

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Can confirm

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

So what did your wife think about the place?

7 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Went to a "pizza" place like this when I was in Montreal. Their version of a cheese pizza was dough, tomato sauce, with like 5 blotches 1/2

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Sounds like a true margherita pizza though

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

That does sound vaguely familiar, might be it

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

of cheese on top, nowhere near enough to have a good ratio of cheese to sauce, or even enough to cover the whole top of the pizza. 2/3

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It wasn't a bad pizza, but definitely they think their shit is better than it actually is

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Fire on the Mountain off burnside? Sounds about right.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Put a bird on it.

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

I think you mean Denver.

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Reading this right before I hop on my flight to Portland for the first time. Can't wait!

7 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 1

I thought it was Seattle lmao

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Wrong it's Austin Tx

7 years ago | Likes 26 Dislikes 3

Justine's is fucking delicious though

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I'd kill for some of their steak ta tar

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I've been to Austin about eight times and I always have to make my way over there. Have yet to have anything less than awesome.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Austin is just PDX’s little, more retarded brother.

7 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 2

From someone who was born and raised in Portland and has been to Austin like 5 times, you're absolutely right. Portland > Austin

7 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

You wanna have a douche off bra?

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

/a/XQiMZ8g

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

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7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

In 99, Austin and Seattle were sister cities. We even had a short lived NXNW.

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I’d much rather live in Seattle than Austin... (coming from a Houstonian) ...although I’d go for Austin over Portland. :)

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Having lived in both and being from Seattle, I pick Seattle too.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Nxnw?

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

North by Northwest. It was comparable to SxSW in the 90's until corporations ate it up. (IE, local bands celebrating.)

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Lived in Portland. A specific restaurant popped into my head at the first image. The rest was very accurate.

7 years ago | Likes 129 Dislikes 0

Oh it's definitely Luc Lac

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Was it Modern Times? That's what came to mind for me

7 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

Was it Southland Whiskey Kitchen?

7 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Fuck that place.

7 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Sounds like Portland Maine to

7 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

Every shitty thing is born in portland

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 4

Modest mouse is from Portland though

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Well then thats pretty sus

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Must be a chain, because I also dined there in San Francisco

7 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I know of 3 different locations in the south and east bay this reminds me of. BLVD Burger, Grub, and Nomburger. All real locations

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

No, just the origination pointbfor all things trendy, and douche like.

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0