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    This Classic Diner In New York Has A $7.50 Breakfast Better Than Most Chain Restaurants

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    New York has a way of hiding its biggest surprises inside ordinary looking buildings. At Newburgh Vintage Emporium Ware House, treasure hunters quickly learn that…

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    This Old-Timey Tennessee Buffet Has Mac And Cheese Worth The Drive

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    This Tennessee Diner Brings 1950s Charm And A Reuben Worth The Stop

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    This Charming Restaurant In New York Will Serve You The Best French Onion Soup Of Your Life

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    Some restaurants simply know how to cradle a classic, and La Bonne Soupe does so with graceful confidence. Tucked on West 55th Street in Midtown…

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    This No-Frills Restaurant In New York Has A Prime Rib Known Around The World

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    The Charming Ohio Village Most Travelers Never Find

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    Sundance Resort: A small Utah ski spot that is so much more – thanks to Robert Redford

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    Unlike other snow resorts, the arts have been central to Sundance Resort since Robert Redford bought the resort in 1969 in an effort to prevent this valley, which he loved, from being developed.

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    Why Everyone’s Obsessed With This Nearly Impossible-To-Book Ohio Steakhouse

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    Why Seafood Lovers Keep Finding Their Way To This No-Frills Tennessee Restaurant

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    12 Small-Town Tennessee Steakhouses People Prefer To Any Major Chain

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