4 suggested diets
If you have no clue where to start at this weekend's Taste of Cincinnati, take a cue from one of these 4 diets put together by the CiN Weekly staff.
WINNERS DIET
These delicious dishes were all awarded Best Of Taste accolades. See for yourself.
BEST APPETIZER
• Tod Marn (shrimp and chicken cake), Arloi Dee, $3 (604)
BEST DAMN DISH. PERIOD.
• Smoked chicken and sausage gumbo, Burbank's Real Barbecue, $3 (606)
BEST ENTREE
• Chicken shawarma sandwich, Mejana, $5 (718)
BEST SEAFOOD ENTREE
• Blackened scallops, Mike Fink, $5 (614)
VEGETARIAN ENTREE
• Veggie spring rolls, Shanghai Mama's, $3 (722)
BEST DESSERT
• Raspberry Cloud pie, Courtyard Cafe, $3 (522)
VEGETARIAN DIET
It may seem healthier than other diets, but wait until you see that corn on the cob dripping with butter.
APPETIZER
• Pretzel, Black Forest Restaurant, $3 (318)
MAIN DISH OPTIONS (Pick as many as you like)
• Eggplant parmigiana, Pompilio's, $3 (306)
• Vegetarian crepe, La Petite France, $3 (430)
• Mixed vegetables over rice, Tandoor Restaurant, $3 (308)
SIDE
• Corn on the cob, Eddie's Southern Style Bar-B-Q, $2 (524)
DESSERT
• Strawberries and pound cake with chocolate, Melting Pot, $3 (208)
WHAT-THE-HELL-IS-IT DIET
With this diet, you eat less because you're not sure what you're eating. It's a great way to save calories and try new things. What the hell are these things? Hell if we know.
APPETIZER
• Aloo tikki, Akash India, $1 (118)
MAIN DISHES (PICK AS MANY AS YOU LIKE)
• Pierogies, Tina's, $3 (536)
• West Indies patties, Bahama Breeze, $3 (806)
• Spiedino di Mare, Carrabba's Italian Grill, $3 (702)
SIDE
• Goose panky balls, Blue Goose Sports Cafe, $3 (704)
DESSERT
• Safafa dessert, Mejana, $2 (718)
CINCINNATI DIET
Why eat anything else when you already know what your favorites are? LaRosa's, Graeter's, Montgomery Inn - all in one place!
APPETIZER
• Cream puff swans, Servatii Pastry Shop and Deli, $3.50 (534)
MAIN DISHES (PICK AS MANY AS YOU LIKE)
• Double pepperoni topper slice, LaRosa's, $2 (422)
• Barbecue ribs, Montgomery Inn, $7 (304)
• Goetta burger, Just 3 Women, $4 (120)
SIDE
• Saratoga chips with sauce, Montgomery Inn, $3 (304)
DESSERT
• Big scoop of ice cream, Graeter's, $4 (424)
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DAVID SORCHER | CIN WEEKLY
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Pulled pork, ribs and the famed Saratoga chips from Montgomery Inn. |
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