!, What can I say? I loved Sas too. In February, Ithaca Beer Company opened its new brewpub on College Avenuefeaturing modern dcor, a patio for outdoor dining, and a menu that showcases its libations and locally sourced ingredients. Wow so many memories. Her only plan is to survive, but as she looks for work, she finds a kindred sense of belonging at Cafe Decadence, the local coffee shop. Wed drink and play those newfangled things called video games. at The Rongo and other venues in the early-mid 70s. I cant remember if there was cole slaw. 1978 1982 was a great time to be in Collegetown. Since the conception of her novel, Larkin has had a specific idea of who April would be, and she learned that it was not stubborn or unreasonable as a writer to stick to that idea. Larkin said that she eventually learned how to listen to critique while still retaining the vision of April and her life that she wanted. Homemade chicken soup and one giant matzo ball that filled the container. I want one NOW. In its adjacent, dark-paneled caf, coffee drinks and pastries were plentiful. Great pizza and very friendly owner. Great memories of Cuba Libres at the Salty Dog. I purposely havent visited the campus since graduating in 1981. Driving without a chosen destination, she stops to rest in Ithaca. We handed out free speidi cards at the football stadium. Caf Owner and Kitchen Manager, Cafe Decadence, Ithaca, New York December 1987 to May 1990 Laboratory Technician,Department of Food Science, Cornell University June 1986 to January 1987 Teaching Assistant, Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University Fall 1985 to Spring 1986 Born in Berkeley, bred in Ithaca, Cafe Decadence is imported to Brighton David Basak-Smith was sitting in a trendy cafe in Berkeley reading a dermatology text one summer day half a dozen years ago. Waited a few hours and a few wine spritzers later sure that I had been stood up. Ive Got a Secret). Have some news for this column? And downtown, Dos Amigos for the best melon margaritas and chimichangas. How is The Club House not on this list? It was very affordable. Yes, Jim, King Submarine on Eddy was great I remember The Xer the best sub I ever have eaten. Shout out to John Browns Body and Kevin Kinsella best concert I ever saw there. Missing Collegetown many years ago! What other place had so many amazing places to eat and drink in just 2 small blocks. She can be reached at[emailprotected]. I remember starting my weekend pub crawl on Thursday nights. Help me out here please Cindy. One last indelible memory to note: Going to the Palms and being astounded that my friend Al Biederman (79) knew all the words to Love Potion #9. And theres another reason why Johnnys looms large in Big Red food lore: its proprietor, Johnny Petrillose, was the father of Bob Petrillose, founder of the legendary Hot Truck. I had the opportunity to read an advanced copy of The People We Keep, which will be released on August 3. Dinos, the first bar to hit on way into the center of Ctown senior year when I lived on Catherine. People pass in and out of Aprils life as she moves around, making the hellos and goodbyes more emotional and fraught. Im glad to see that its still open. For information about catering or reservations, call (716) 256-0390. And lastly: The Chapter House celebrating after our womens lacrosse NY state tournament win with beer and singing along with jukebox fave We are the Champions at maximum volume (we may also have danced on the tables). Does anyone remember the Uni Deli jingle set to the tune of Comin Through the Rye? My friends and I also frequented both The Connection I ate lots of popcorn there (we lived in a house on Eddy St) and the Plum Tree delicious food! The more she falls in love with her friends in Ithaca, the more she . This time period was a deliberate choice by Larkin, not only because it resembled her own experience, but because it intensifies the time friends spend together, making Aprils story more compelling. Heidi Kunsman fills that role in the Brighton shop. I still have my own personal beer mug from Jims in my den at home, recalls Bill Waters 54. I remember getting pitchers of green beer for $2 at Duffys- the day after St Patricks Day! Not actually in Collegetown, but jeesh, how could you overlook Hals? Olivers, my favorite place to meet friends for cheap beer and conversation whose topics could run from Paradise Lost to Meet the Ramones was long gone, but Ruloffs, the Palms, the Nines, and the Chapter House were still around, and Stellas, though too recent to be a memory of my student years, became my new favorite place to kill an hour or so with a coffee or coffee-like beverage. It was pastrami, not corned beef. Miss it all! Yes Nancy, and that was part of the reason I almost didnt graduate from Cornell. My son, class of 2016, was surprised that the corner location was not its first. Combine with recent large construction projects, it will be very interesting to see how a somewhat new collegetowns identity grows and shifts over the coming years. Still, somehow, it doesn't make sense to her that life could be this easy. Best juke box, pizza, turkey soup and bartenders, including my friend Tom Darling. RBC mush garden no grease from the Hot Truck Met the man whom Id later marry for a first date at Duffys in 1984. Heidi Kunsman (right) is the manager of their place at Twelve Corners in Brighton. Anbinder notes that even though Pixel was only in business for a decade (200515), it garnered just as much attachment for students as did Dunbars, which lasted 36 years. Located in an alley off Dryden Road, it was named one of the best clubs in Ithaca by the Daily Sun. Sinbads was my first experience with getting a late night slice after going out! My apartment senior year was half a block down Williams Street. Came to be known as Fake Aroma. A regular stop for Sunday night dinner when dining was closed at Alpha Delta Phi. Alternatively, you may use, So many choices you have to visit more, Homey cafe with a good variety of basics, Good place to take a break and sit with, I could definitely spend some time here, Neighborhood Cafe with the Best Fish Fry, Well executed European Bistro in Ithaca, Best Breakfast Sandwich Ive Ever Had!! Didnt have to eat the entire following day. Nope still chugging along, as is another Cornell 73 friend Jeff Schwartz, who had suis bused in from Shortstop for the celebration of his 60th birthday at the Manhattan law firm of Hahn and Hessen. Yes my personal haunt was The Haunt, as well as The Fall Creek House. This was 1967-71. Login; Business Contacts & Backgrounds. Larkin mentioned how she still visits her favorite people and places in Ithaca even now, 20 years after her time in college. I also recall frequenting The Connection (this was early 80s), with its economical beer and popcorn diet. var site_id = 4609; Reading one of Ms. Colleen Hoovers books is basically a rite of passage for contemporary romance readers, so I suggest you pick this one up if you havent! Paintings by local artists are displayed; the owners intend to feature a different artist each month. They also had incredibly good cottage cheese. At first, Aprils personality received pushback from editors, who often requested for April to be nicer and more of a normal teenager. In allowing for the final freedom to characterize April in a more unconventional way, Larkin credits the rise of the Me Too Movement and a wider discussion about the public roles of women. Too many other memories to count at Dunbars, Souvlaki, Nines and more. . I was floored! Thanks for posting the photo of the original CTB when it was just a take out bagel place. What poor PhD candidates dreams are made of. Greek salad from Souv. He slyly sat down to discuss my pick (which was always Shoop by Salt N Peppa, so Lord knows why I was looking at the book anyway!) Laura Tocco Mariani 99 recalls meeting her now-husband, Matt Mariani 97, there. The three partners were graduate students at Cornell University when they started the business: Novak, a native of California, was studying genetics; Molly, who's from Rochester, was in nutrition; David, of Erie, Pa., was in the veterinary medicine program. ), You could say I was a three sport star having tended bar at Johnnys Big Red Grill, The Royal Palm and the Chapter House. The best one though is meeting my bride-to-be, Heather Straka (Sytsma) 95, on the patio at Olivers during summer break. What memories! Visa & Mastercard Accepted - No Admission Fee - PH 7 1 7-786-8487 f I X, ft - 1 II- m Evnlnn: 7:25.9:45 SaturdaySunday Matlnwi: 1:25.1:45 CMnnt, with 2 IK 5TEBE04I Evening;: 7:00,9:35 SaturdaySunday Matlnw: 1:00, 3:3$ B Whit Stillman's arcdona QiliLi- PG-3&. Another nearby hangout, often for the hockey team, was the Fall Creek House. This is my Business. I couldnt believe my luck that I could get a fresh toasted bagel with cream cheese. Ayesha Chari is a freshman in the College of Arts and Sciences. Oops! That was probably the best bar/restaurant job I ever had. I think of it often, because I have never since seen a substantial fruit salad on a restaurant menu, and it boggles my mind given how healthy and easy but delicious that one was, she says. I could go on and on! Thanks for remembering, Todd Mann 72. "We've been discovered," says David. Fraternity houses didnt have sets then.. I returned to campus in 1986 to attend grad school. When I returned to Ithaca in 2011, I was surprised at how much had survived from the Eighties. Petite changes In response to the demand for catering, La Petite Maison, 54 Park Ave., has stopped its a la carte lunch service. I certainly didnt and my son still plays with those vodka soaked animals to this day (cleaned and sanitized of course). In business from 191981, the Dryden Road stalwart long left its mark on Collegetown: its iconic sign stayed up for nearly 30 years after the restaurant closed, finally being taken down in 2009 for safety reasons. He got the idea that a cafe might be KATHY UNDSLEY popular back in Ithaca. Featuring over 300 Quilts plus Wall Hangings, Pillows, Dolls, Toys, Books, Furniture, Rugs, Artwork and much more from the Amish & other Craftspeople of Lancaster County, PA. And thats not really an acceptable thing to say anymore.. Olivers was one of the first places I cooked. But I cant imagine what other dance place there was in C-town. ), Rulloffs was my date restaurant, notes Matt Van Ryn 82. & Calkins Rd. My buddies and I would go there for the filling meal that would carry us a few days. The place I really miss is the Greek House we ate lots of pizzas, garlic break and greek salads there. But the Chapter House has not been revived, and the space remains vacant. The past decade has seen such significant change in Collegetown. I had to keep searching for my people, said Larkin. Cant mention all of the questionable activities, but all you can drink including top shelf on Thursdays was epic. I cant seem to find anything on the web confirming they had a little dance floor. I wish I had kept a list of its ingredients! If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. Oh, and dont forget the short lived Shadows and then Billy Bob Jacks BBQ shack on Dryden Road. Alumni weigh in on their favorite hangoutssome long gone, others still going strong. Pops place a favorite during my graduate school years 1971-1975, also ate at Joes every night while completing the writing of my dissertation in summer of 1975. Didnt do well on my prelim later that morning. An all time favorite was Steak A Roma on College Ave. In Ithaca, she starts working at the cozy Cafe Decadence and meets a group of friends that make her feel, for the first time, like she belongs. We took the whole gang there to celebrate my PhD in 1983. Sadly, a few years after graduation I returned to Ithaca and saw that the restaurant had closed! Used to catch salmon and trout in Lake Cayuga and trade the owner for sandwiches. Yes, the New England clam chowder was a little peppery, as I recall. In 1995, Cafe Decadence was a real coffee shop in Ithaca Commons, and the city itself was much smaller. The bacon pie was my favorite. And the meager price didnt prevent us from sending the burger back if wasnt properly cooked to order.. For all the hype, Stellas was mediocre and overpriced. The winning subs for about 8 weeks went onto our new permanent specialty Sub Menu ( 8 new sandwiches including the Tuna Moon, X-er, D MC D, Hot Cosmos and a few others. It was almost as good as the ice cream, particularly if you had them put hot fudge on it. I also loved Johnny,s after chorus rehearsals or concerts. I was almost certainly one of its first customers as I walked by it every morning from my run down apartment on Dryden Road. The beloved pizza joint took its name from its buildingthe original, early 1900s home of Ithacas Fire Station No. Every time I hear Bobby Darins Mack the Knife or Robert Palmers Sneakin Sally Through the Alley, Im immediately transported back to the Chapter House, says Sharon Palatnik Simoncini 78. Larkin described that so many of the people I am in contact with on a daily basis she had met during her time in Ithaca, such as her voice teacher and her dorm mates. It was a cafe inside a church. Yes! Celia Shafer Feiler 95, DVM 99, remembers Olivers for having the best matzo ball soup! Wrote Party at Dunbars on my mortar board at graduation. The more she falls in love with her friends in Ithaca, the more she . Rack of Lamb, lobster, roast duckgood wine listgreat views of Cayuga Lake. var corner_video = 'left'; As a Chi Psi member, I was able to hire a few of our brothers over those couple of years. So the 1980 date in the article is off by a bit. yes! I actually worked the grill part time for tuition money for the Hotel School! There was a rumor your could turn in 18 animals for a free fish bowl (they were $18 a piece I believe) but who would ever trade in their treasured collection for one measly free drink?! (716) 461-4750. Required fields are marked *. Their Exxer sub was crave-worthy, I think its still the best sub I ever had. It had been a bowling alley and the lane remnants adorned the walls. Early each fall semester The Haunt took a photo of all of the patrons in the parking lot, enlarged it, and put it on the wall inside. Still, somehow, it doesn't make sense to her that life could be this easy. Which, BTW, are not as good as the hot truck originals. Downright folksy, as I recall. When i returned for MBA School,I used to work at the Collegetown Book Store, it was a An additional note as seniors we would take Prof Christiansens Wines course on Wednesday afternoon, then progress to Johnnies for happy hour, then stumble to the fraternity for date night. Her only plan is to survive, but as she looks for work, she finds a kindred sense of belonging at Cafe Decadence, the local coffee shop. The People We Keep takes place in the 1990s, a time when peoples lives were not as easily accessible via social media and long-distance relationships were not as easy to maintain. PolyQram GRAMERCY DRINK . And for a student on a budget, I recall a decent meal without a sting. number: 1351763 Status: 710 - cancelled - section 8 Status date: May 6, 2006 Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s)/ letter(s)/number(s) Attorney: Ian Jay Kaufman Ladas & Parry 26 West 61St Street, New York, NY 10023 Employee: Terry E Holtzman Goods & Services: "cafe", The mark consists in part of the . Oct. 13, at 12:20 p.m. The English lounge was packed with people sitting under a shroud of excited silence. Known for its soups, salads, felafel, and more, it was a Greek-and-Mediterranean favorite for three decades before it closed in 2019. Am I crossing wires in my head? Yes, the Haunt was formative for so many amazing bands, no-privacy bathrooms, cheap beer that took an hour to order, the ceiling that always looked as if it was about to fall in. It wasnt easy getting up to prepare brunch after one of those Sigma Pi parties. My sister Karen was two years ahead of me at Cornell and she and her friends introduced me to the Palms. That Stewart Avenue watering hole had opened in the late 1920s; it segued into the Chapter House in the 1960sweathering a 1980s stint as an ice cream parlor before reemerging as a popular hangout that eventually offered 49 beers on tap as well as house-made sodas, games, live music, and popcorn. I loved playing the pinball machines in the laundromat for just 10 cents a game while doing my laundry. The People We Keep found a home the same way April did: by meeting people who truly understood it. I worked there starting pretty much as soon as I arrived in Ithaca in fall of 1969 through some of the winter in 1969-70 before I started grad school at Cornell. Ahhh, times spent sitting with a friend in the window table at Uni Deli, eating blueberry ice cream and watching the movie folks walking to and from or hanging out on College Ave. 50 cent rusty nails at the Nines. The short-lived, but legendary eateryas described by Tengwas located in a large space on the southwest corner of Dryden Road and College Avenue that remains vacant today. Pops was bought by two guys that had the A&W Root Beer franchise down on the strip. Amish Quilt & Craft Sale Direct From Lancaster County, PA Sat. Since then, Collegetown has not evolved so much as imploded. I worked at the original Collegetown Bagels, and at Rulloffs when it first opened. In recent decades, Cornellians started hanging out in apartments before heading out for a short stretch right before last call, which became known as Palms oclock., For Lucrezia Herman 76, one of its salient features was the stickiness of its tables: I once made the mistake of putting a paperback on a table there, leaning my elbow on it for an hour or so and then tearing part of the back cover off when I tried to pick it up!. The loss of the Chariot was like the loss of a good friend. 9. A Mk fc. Yum, Still use the cookbook. A somewhat more upscale establishment amid more casual options, Stellas opened in the early 90samid a resurgence of cocktail cultureand offered a menu with local and organic options and a diverse list of libations. Sandwiches are $3.50 to $5.95. I think the city is missing out on keeping an environment that will make it more valuable, emotionally and economically, over time. Maybe they are somewhere in the fine print, but I didnt see any references to Morries. It was right at the corner of Dryden and Eddy, where today it appears there is a place called Hideaway. Right across the street from it there was a Burger King. Hidden in East Hill's Quarry Arms, the Valentine Caf is built upon one of Ithaca's longest love stories. We also used to hit Caf Decadence, next door to Aladdins, which was co-owned by one of my fellow nutrition grad students. It made me see Ithaca in a different light, one unaffected by preconceptions or by other peoples Instagram accounts. It was dark in there. Hi, Richard! So many nights along about 10 pm, some brothers and I would pile in my car for a run to King Sub. Much of the interview between Allison and I was spent comparing notes on our differing experiences of attending college in Ithaca. Cherished memories! Always an alternative to my other favorite, The Palms, the Alt brings back memories of loud music by the Stones and spilled beer on the floor. I also loved watching the guy holding the huge snake in front of the Uni Deli. I also had the privilege to interview Allison Larkin about her writing process, her connection with Ithaca and what her latest novel can tell us about the relationships we maintain. It was made with apples, grapes, kiwi, melon, berries, and maybe some other fruit, topped with plain yogurt, drizzled in honey, and sprinkled with walnuts," Rubinstein recalls. (1974-2009) Besides patronizing most all of the aforementioned eating establishments in college town, lets not forget the iconic Louies Lunch Wagon housed on the corner of Thurston Ave across from Risley Hall. Le Cafe Cent-Dix. My favorite in all of Ithaca was the Rosebud diner downtown. I really liked it. Hmmm. The first picture in the piece really brought back some memories: My parents generously paid for my tuition but I was responsible for my living expenses so I worked in the hospitality industry throughout school. Among these are smoked turkey, pesto and fresh moz-zarella; avocado, brie, lettuce and tomato; turkey, mushrooms and parsley-garlic dressing with melted Muenster, and others, all available on French rolls, wheat rolls, sourdough rolls, bagels or croissants. I believe they were only open for a few years, but their pizza was superior to Mama Ts and Collegetown Pizza. And Dont forget the Pine Tavern. Collegetown Bagels was my first introduction to bagels with cream cheese (I often grabbed a hazelnut coffee and a cinnamon-raisin bagel toasted with cinnamon-raisin cream cheese on the way to class in the morning). It has a classy, contemporary look with a long wall of exposed brick, a polished hardwood floor and booths with thick, oak table tops. Loved the place, a real dive. A jukebox which always had an out-of-order sign on it. We lived just down the block. And thank god for CTB, after a hard shift one of those chewy bagels smothered in cream cheese hit the spot. Indeed, while some legendary establishmentslike Johnnys Big Red Grill, the Royal Palm Tavern, the Nines, Aladdins, Rulloffs, and the Chapter Houseexisted for decades, countless others have come and gone: changing names, locations, or cuisines or closing altogether, with new ventures popping up to take their place. And hitting Dunbars for a Combat or some Rolling Rock ponies right before closing was a staple of life back then. more, You seem to have JavaScript disabled. Loved the names of the subs the Eggplanet was one of my faves. I used to go to watch football on TV, recalls John Seiler 57. They want you to see Sometimes we had to go back for several weeks before the weather was good enough to take the photo. How different my life would be without Olivers. CAFE DECADENCE is a trademark owned by Cafe Decadence, Inc. and filed on Monday, February 5, 1996 in the Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services category. Tully burgers at Bills on College Ave,Sunday night steak dinner at Zincks,late night burgers at State St Diner and great Italian meals at Joes downtown. Eating there was a real treat and the Cornell Daily Sun held its annual black-tie banquet there. The Daily Sun used to go there after electing the next slate of editors, she says, and they comforted me greatly when I lost an election junior year.. This allowed me to head up in the dead of winter without a jacket and not have to worry about losing it. Dunbars was also a favorite for Michelle Giuffrida Cannon 90, who reminisces that Wednesday night was Group Therapy$6 for a pitcher of beer and some kamikaze shots. And as Meg Feury Ragland 94 recalls, Back in our undergrad days, Pete Shephard 94 and I used to meet for beers at Dunbars on St. Patricks Day, along with probably a few hundred of you.. The Cornell Daily Sun I remember having boburgers and those tasty apple turnovers after hockey games! 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