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<center><font color="#87FBFF"><font size=+1>(West 22nd Street, and 10th
Avenue, New York City)</font></font>
<p><font color="#9EFFA6"><font size=+1>I'm mostly vegetarian myself {pseudo-kosher:
no pork or shrimp (or</font></font>
<br><font size=+1><font color="#9EFFA6">venison </font><font color="#C2E7FF">hah</font><font color="#9EFFA6">!)
and I don't mix milk and meat in the same meal/snack.}</font></font>
<br><font color="#9EFFA6"><font size=+1>Most of the time I don't eat chicken
or beef. Never a cheeseburger. I</font></font>
<br><font size=+1><font color="#9EFFA6">eat eggs and fish, but not shellfish.
</font><b><font color="#FFF12B">The
Diner</font></b><font color="#9EFFA6"> has had decent</font></font>
<br><font color="#9EFFA6"><font size=+1>stuff over the years for a man
of my tastes, but they usually</font></font>
<br><font color="#9EFFA6"><font size=+1>end up removing my favorites from
the menu.</font></font>
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<font size=+1> <u>The Tommy Mandel Sadly Missed List of Former EMPIRE
DINER Menu Entries:</u></font></h2></center>
<center><font size=+1> <font color="#FF100C"> |></font>The Judy
Sandwich: Melted Mozzarella and Russian Dressing on Grilled</font>
<br><font size=+1>Vegetables and Artichokes, on a Hero, or Toasted Rye.*</font>
<br><font size=+1> <font color="#FF0C19"> |></font>Tofu Fajitas.</font>
<br><font size=+1> <font color="#FF0C14">|></font>Eggplant
Parmesan plate.</font>
<br><font size=+1> <font color="#FF020F">|></font>Portobello
Salad (enormous meaty-tasting mushrooms with warm Goat</font>
<br><font size=+1>Cheese over Mescaline, or some Leaf)</font>
<br><font size=+1> *(sometimes shows up as a Hedonist Special, under
a different name.)</font>
<p><font color="#F8CFFF"><font size=+1>Lately, I go for the Blue Plate,
if it's a Oedipal fish, er, edible that</font></font>
<br><font color="#F8CFFF"><font size=+1>is.... or the Stir Fry, or Lox
and Bagel, or Blue Cheese Salad with</font></font>
<br><font color="#F8CFFF"><font size=+1>mushrooms (not as good as the Portobello
Salad was....the dressing's</font></font>
<br><font color="#F8CFFF"><font size=+1>wrong, and the 'shrooms are different
and the cheese is cheesy...) I</font></font>
<br><font color="#F8CFFF"><font size=+1>think they still have Vegetarian
Quesedias, but they're kinda greasy at</font></font>
<br><font color="#F8CFFF"><font size=+1>times, but okay. The salsa/cilantro
that comes with it, alone is worth</font></font>
<br><font color="#F8CFFF"><font size=+1>the price of admission, especially
mixed with the sour cream side. I</font></font>
<br><font color="#F8CFFF"><font size=+1>used to go for an apple walnut
sour cream omlette, but not for the past</font></font>
<br><font color="#F8CFFF"><font size=+1>decade or so. I think there's Oatmeal
in the winter.</font></font>
<br><font color="#F8CFFF"><font size=+1>They have a Lentil-Burger, but
I'm kind of anti</font></font>
<br><font color="#F8CFFF"><font size=+1>Vegiburgers on the grounds of flatulence,
though this one's supposed to</font></font>
<br><font color="#F8CFFF"><font size=+1>be good. Sometimes they have good
soup, and if you DO eat chicken, the</font></font>
<br><font color="#F8CFFF"><font size=+1>chicken soup is good, I hear.</font></font>
<p><b><font color="#FFD411">WARNING: The Desserts are often as good as
they look!</font></b>
<br><b><font color="#FFD411">(Unlike the Greek/American Restaurant Syndrome.)</font></b>
<br><b><font color="#FFD411">AND I drink alot of the Coffee there, and
I'm still standing.</font></b>
<p><font color="#1EFFD6"><font size=+1>Oh, and I ALWAYS get a little Caesar
Salad.</font></font>
<br><font color="#1EFFD6"><font size=+1>Usually with extra dressing</font></font>
<br><font color="#1EFFD6"><font size=+1>and no croutons.</font></font>
<br><font color="#28FF57"><font size=+1>IT IS AMAZING.</font></font>
<br><font color="#E0FF14"><font size=+1>THE GIFT OF LIFE.</font></font>
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