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Alpino Detroit, shortened as Alpino, is an Alpine restaurant in the Corktown neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan, United States. The restaurant began operations on May 1, 2023, in a space previously occupied by Lady of the House. In 2024, Alpino was a semifinalist in the Best New Restaurant category of the James Beard Foundation Award.
Takis are a Mexican brand of flavored rolled tortilla chips produced by Barcel, a subsidiary of Grupo Bimbo since 2019. Fashioned after the taquito , it comes in numerous flavors, [ 1 ] the best selling of which is the chili-lime "Fuego" flavor, sold in distinctive purple bags, introduced in 2006. [ 2 ]
The first restaurant was a café that opened in 1998 at the Cahaba Mall Shopping Center (also known as the Colonnade) in Birmingham, Alabama. [8] [9] In April 2014, the chain had locations in nine U.S. states; [10] total franchise sales were $28,800,000, with average sales of $1,100,000 per store. [1]
Mămăligă can be served as a side dish or form the basis of further dishes, such as mămăligă cu lapte (polenta with hot milk), bulz (baked polenta with Romanian sheep cheese and sour cream), mămăliguță cu brânză și smântănă (polenta with telemea (Romanian cheese similar to feta) and sour cream), etc. Mâncare de mazăre - pea stew
The first Romanian known to have been to what is now the United States was Samuel Damian (also spelled Domien), a former priest. [8] Samuel Damian's name appears as far back as 1748, when he placed an advertisement in the South Carolina Gazette announcing the electrical demonstrations he planned to give and inviting the public to attend.
Augustus Woodward's plan for the city following 1805 fire. Detroit, settled in 1701, is one of the oldest cities in the Midwest. It experienced a disastrous fire in 1805 which nearly destroyed the city, leaving little present-day evidence of old Detroit save a few east-side streets named for early French settlers, their ancestors, and some pear trees which were believed to have been planted by ...
Micky Arison – chairman of Carnival Corporation and owner of NBA's Miami Heat [10] Jeffrey Brotman – co-founder of Costco Wholesale Corporation (Romanian-Jewish descent) Safra Catz – CEO of Oracle Corporation; Dan Dascalescu – entrepreneur, co-founder of Blueseed; John DeLorean – engineer, founder of the DeLorean Motor Company [11]
From the top of Renaissance Center's previous Coach Insignia restaurant (closed in 2017 [39]), patrons were able to peer down upon the neogothic spires of the One Detroit Center and the city's Financial District skyscrapers and stadiums. The view from the top extended for 30 miles (48 km) in all directions.