Ahh - the taxi driver - always a great source for truth and accurate reporting <LOL>
Fisherman's Wharf food is, for the most part, tourist fare. Years ago, before the area was developed to accommodate the teeming throngs, there were a few good restaurants in the area. There are far better places in The City to get good clam chowder. Swan Oyster Depot and Patricia Unterman's Hayes Street Grill come quickly to mind. Shel > [Original Message] > From: Don Williams > Its still the mob "but they've gone legit" -- according to a taxi > driver, the last time I was there. > Perhaps he watched too many Godfather movies? One thing I found to my > liking was the food. > One Sea Food restaurant I liked in particular was round behind the > Flamingo. I just can't remember > the name. I had a drinks coaster with the details ... but it's gone long > ago. They made clam chowder > almost as good as you can find on Fisherman's Wharf -- but many times > more expensive. > > Don > > Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > The "mob" influence has been long gone from Vegas. Corporate interests now > > rule the place. The mob had more taste! > > > > Shel > > > > > > > > > >> [Original Message] > >> From: Don Williams > >> > > > > > >> Oh but I have, several times, and love it. There's a world of difference > >> between Mr Hearst's monstrosity and the mob's. The place is amazing. > >> > > > >
