Preserving the memory of restaurants past. Eating everything everywhere.
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Friday, July 8, 2022
Tano's Pizzeria - Chicago, IL
CLOSED August 15(?), 2024
3038 W Irving Park Rd, 16 Irving Park
Established 2012
Visited July 8, 2022
It was featured on Food Paradise
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Zydeco - Mooresville, IN
11 E Main St
Established 1998
Visited January 19, 2022
It was featured on Diners Drive-Ins Dives
Monday, August 17, 2020
Maple Street Biscuit - Jacksonville FL
CLOSED June 15(?), 2025
1171 Edgewood Ave S
Established 2012
Visited August 17, 2020
It was featured on Guilty Pleasures
Saturday, December 28, 2019
The Piggery - Chicago, IL
CLOSED January 18, 2026
https://wgntv.com/news/chicago-news/piggery-chicago-closing-jan18/
https://www.facebook.com/story.php/?story_fbid=1377091517765091&id=100063927665413
1625 W Irving Park Rd
Established 2010
Visited December 28, 2019
Thursday, October 3, 2019
Gray Bros. Cafeteria - Mooresville IN
CLOSED June 8, 2025
https://fox59.com/indiana-news/gray-brothers-cafeteria-in-mooresville-to-close-on-june-8/
https://graybroscafeteria.com/
Established 1979
Visited October 3, 2019
It was featured on Man vs. Food
Monday, July 15, 2019
90 Miles Cuban - Chicago, IL
CLOSED December 15(?), 2024
2540 W. Armitage Ave,
Established June 2009
Visited July 15, 2019
It was featured on Diners Drive-Ins Dives
Saturday, July 13, 2019
Smoke Daddy - Chicago, IL
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
Kargi Gogo - Portland, OR
CLOSED November 22, 2020
https://pdx.eater.com/2020/11/3/21547960/kargi-gogo-georgian-food-portland-closing
3039d NE Albert St
Established July 2018
Visited October 10, 2018
The Waffle Window - Portland, OR
https://www.facebook.com/WaffleWindow/photos/a.719035108138954/4636333389742420/?type=3
2624 NE Alberta St, Concordia
Visited October 10, 2018
Rise and Shine Waffle. Chicken apple sausage link, over-hard fried egg, Tillamook cheddar and country gravy. When the cashier asks if I wanted gravy or syrup, I ask her which way is better and she replied definitely the gravy.
Wednesday, August 15, 2018
Arleta Library Bakery & Cafe - Portland, OR
CLOSED May 5, 2020
https://www.facebook.com/people/Arleta-Library-Bakery-Cafe/100060578045703/
5513 SE 72nd Ave, Mt. Scott Arleta
Established 2005
Visited August 15, 2018
Portland's Premier Biscuits-n-Gravy per the menu comprises house-roasted pork loin nestled between two savory biscuits and smothered with peppery rosemary sausage gravy; served with Library Fries.
Tuesday, August 14, 2018
Tails & Trotters - Portland, OR
CLOSED July 2, 2022
What: Porchetta Sandwich
Monday, April 23, 2018
Tortilleria Y Tienda De Leon's - Gresham, OR
Sunday, April 22, 2018
The Original Dinerant - Portland, OR
CLOSED March 17, 2020
https://www.facebook.com/theoriginaldinerant/
300 SW 6th Ave, Downtown
Visited April 22, 2018
Blue Star Donuts - Portland, OR
CLOSED August 26, 2018
https://www.facebook.com/bluestardonuts/videos/222000461801742/
1237 SW Washington
Visited April 22, 2018
Thursday, June 22, 2017
Steve's Snappin' Dogs - Denver, CO
3526 E Colfax Ave
Established 2006
Visited June 22, 2017
Media Exposure: Food Paradise
What: Chimi Dog, Chicago Dogs
Thursday, December 29, 2016
Fancy Franks - Toronto, ON
CLOSED September 15(?), 2025
326 College St
Established 2012
Visited December 29, 2016
Media Exposure: You Gotta Eat Here
What: Pigs with lipstick
John Cattuci has high praises for this spot. Let's see how it does.
Saturday, August 6, 2016
La Cubana - Toronto, ON
392 Roncesvalles
Established 2003
Visited August 6, 2016
Saturday, January 2, 2016
Alex Rei Dos Leitos - Toronto, ON
CLOSED May 28, 2021
https://www.blogto.com/eat_drink/2021/05/restaurants-40-years-closed-toronto/
219 Ossington Ave
Established 1977
Visited January 2, 2016
This was an unplanned stop but something about the store front said I had to go in. In the short time I was here, many customers came in for whole suckling pigs leading to thinking I should opt for it.
Venezia Bakery - Toronto, ON
CLOSED May 21, 2023
114 Ossington Ave. Beaconsfield Village, Little Portugal
Established 1980
Visited January 2, 2016

















