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Long Acre: We’re Going Short on the Nachos

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , on July 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Among the tourist traps of Covent Garden and Leicester Square, Long Acre stands out for its affordable pints, good cocktails and the clientele’s (relative) lack of London maps, khakis and cameras. It fills up pretty quickly on the weekends, and plays decent music.
We managed to find a booth at 8pm on a Friday, and settled [...]

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Lone Spur Grill and Bar: Happy Hour? You Betcha!

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , on June 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

As most of-age Bostonians are painfully aware, bars and restaurants in the lovely Commonwealth of Massachusetts don’t have happy hour. Clearly, Nacho Patrol’s alcohol budget is very high. But when they want to take a break from $10 cocktails, $8 burgers, and $6 beers, they go to Minnesota (yes, Minnesota), specifically the Lone Spur Grill [...]

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The Avenue: Places We Hate To Admit We’ve Been (Part 1)

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , on June 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

If you’ve ever been to Allston, Massachusetts, you know it isn’t exactly a high class destination. On an average Wednesday night, you’re liable to see more than a few coeds passed out in bushes and your fair share of homeless drunks. Yes, Nacho Patrol loves Allston. They love it so much that they avoid it [...]

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Shout-Out: Crossroads Irish Pub and Restaurant

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , on March 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

On the Boston side of the Mass Ave bridge sits an innocuous bar that gets a little rowdy on the weekends. This crowd-o-phobic patroller ventured through it’s salon-style entrance one Monday night to sneak a peek at their nachos. And by “peek,” I mean inhalation. Of course, that magic phrase “buffalo chicken” tosses this patrol [...]

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