Karenk Member Username: Karenk
Post Number: 19 Registered: 07-2006
| Posted on Tuesday, January 09, 2007 - 6:22 pm: | |
My Dad ate there while building the Free Press building in the 30's. We ate there as kids. I was in Detroit over the week-end and it crossed my mind. I would have done anything to have one. Had American instead, oh well, just not even close. |
Tarkus Member Username: Tarkus
Post Number: 208 Registered: 04-2006
| Posted on Tuesday, January 09, 2007 - 6:59 pm: | |
3 on 1 everything, a bowl smothered and a coke. |
Michmeister Member Username: Michmeister
Post Number: 53 Registered: 10-2006
| Posted on Wednesday, January 10, 2007 - 4:04 pm: | |
No problem with the kissing part, as long as he/she ate the same. May be just an urban myth but I heard that they have a certain aphrodesiac quality. I don`t want to start anything, it`s just something I heard. |
Jjaba Member Username: Jjaba
Post Number: 4747 Registered: 11-2003
| Posted on Wednesday, January 10, 2007 - 8:22 pm: | |
The Rock went to an Eastside Mc Donalds. Ordered a Big Mac. The Yemini countrerman says, Little Mack, no Big Mac!" jjaba, order up, two on one, one loose, mustard, lite onions, Vernors, no Coke, chips, no fries. |
Jimaz Member Username: Jimaz
Post Number: 1331 Registered: 12-2005
| Posted on Wednesday, January 10, 2007 - 8:32 pm: | |
Wikipedia's Coney Island article |
Jjaba Member Username: Jjaba
Post Number: 4750 Registered: 11-2003
| Posted on Thursday, January 11, 2007 - 1:36 am: | |
Excellent Jimaz. Thanks. Great sources for info. on Coney Islands. jjaba, order up. Two on one to go, one loose, onions, mustard. Vernors, no Pepsi. Chips, no fries. Small Greek Salad. |
Jjaba Member Username: Jjaba
Post Number: 4751 Registered: 11-2003
| Posted on Thursday, January 11, 2007 - 1:38 am: | |
Oh, extra olives on that salad. And I pay for that odder guy, don't look so good. jjaba. |
Restoretheroar Member Username: Restoretheroar
Post Number: 718 Registered: 07-2004
| Posted on Thursday, January 11, 2007 - 9:28 am: | |
My God, Jjaba, shut up! |
Norwalk Member Username: Norwalk
Post Number: 12 Registered: 11-2006
| Posted on Thursday, January 11, 2007 - 9:52 am: | |
Kowalski Natural Casing Hot Dogs YUM! |
Bigjeff Member Username: Bigjeff
Post Number: 33 Registered: 08-2006
| Posted on Thursday, January 11, 2007 - 10:09 am: | |
Norwalk....What is the origin of that name. Perhaps a little midwest town in Ohio big on drag racing, not so much on coney islands??? Just asking though? |
Cambrian Member Username: Cambrian
Post Number: 500 Registered: 08-2006
| Posted on Thursday, January 11, 2007 - 12:27 pm: | |
I think Lafayette uses Dearborn brand hot dogs. Kowalski's are decent too though. |
Tarkus Member Username: Tarkus
Post Number: 209 Registered: 04-2006
| Posted on Thursday, January 11, 2007 - 1:00 pm: | |
Lafayette uses Winters. Just look in the glass cooler near the door. |
Cambrian Member Username: Cambrian
Post Number: 502 Registered: 08-2006
| Posted on Thursday, January 11, 2007 - 1:07 pm: | |
I know one time it was Dearborn brand. They must shop around as prices change. No complaints with the Winters product though. When I worked at a Deli their dried snack franks were quite popular. |
Jokerman Member Username: Jokerman
Post Number: 65 Registered: 07-2005
| Posted on Thursday, January 11, 2007 - 10:56 pm: | |
I make a pretty good copy of coney island chili to get my fix in San Diego. I use a chili block made by XLNT from Los Angeles. I add more ground beef and chili beans. If I use it on loose hamburgers or hot dogs, I leave out the beans. |
Detroitstar Member Username: Detroitstar
Post Number: 428 Registered: 01-2006
| Posted on Friday, January 12, 2007 - 12:01 am: | |
This thread needs to die...every single night I am tempted to walk over there and get 2 loaded with fries. |
Thecarl
Member Username: Thecarl
Post Number: 983 Registered: 04-2005
| Posted on Friday, January 12, 2007 - 12:19 am: | |
since the first time i've been there, the trip down to the restroom has felt like some bizarre journey through a tiled submarine. and demo - god bless. what an entertainer. p.s. detroitstar - they have excellent pies. |
7milekid Member Username: 7milekid
Post Number: 168 Registered: 01-2006
| Posted on Friday, January 12, 2007 - 6:49 pm: | |
"YOU WANT FRY!, NO FRY!", 2 NO ONION, WHAT ELSE, YOU WANT DRINK! FRY! NO FRY! 2 CHILI NO ONION NO FRY! WHAT ELSE!" |
Jjaba Member Username: Jjaba
Post Number: 4754 Registered: 11-2003
| Posted on Friday, January 12, 2007 - 8:16 pm: | |
Sevenmilekid, you work there? jjaba, gimme two on one, one loose, onions lite. Vernors, no Pepsi, one chili cheese fries, no chili cheese fries,ok chips. Chips, no fries. |
Mod Member Username: Mod
Post Number: 79 Registered: 07-2004
| Posted on Friday, January 12, 2007 - 10:56 pm: | |
Do they deliver?!? Damn this thread. |
Aaron Member Username: Aaron
Post Number: 118 Registered: 12-2004
| Posted on Friday, January 12, 2007 - 11:08 pm: | |
Do they deliver to Oregon? |
Dave Member Username: Dave
Post Number: 125 Registered: 10-2003
| Posted on Sunday, January 14, 2007 - 11:13 am: | |
!!! There were no posts on this thread on January 13th!!! dave |
Sailor_rick Member Username: Sailor_rick
Post Number: 158 Registered: 02-2004
| Posted on Sunday, January 14, 2007 - 2:32 pm: | |
In upper NY state & New England, the coneys are named "Michigan Dogs". They love our greasy wieners but not our V-8 Fords. |
Michmeister Member Username: Michmeister
Post Number: 56 Registered: 10-2006
| Posted on Sunday, January 14, 2007 - 2:33 pm: | |
Do they deliver to Germany? and, will they take Euros? ( I`ll even add the 14% tip, of course, if they deliver warm). |