"To that end, he and a friend constructed a sophisticated-looking bar that turned out wine-based martinis, old fashioneds, zombies, screwdrivers and the like, ranging from 40 to 75 cents. Draft beer was 35 cents.
When Dutra landed a liquor license, he remodeled and changed the concept to Carl's Steak Chalet, serving a 14-ounce steak for $1.25, fried chicken for $1.75 and a linguica sandwich for $1.25. Those prices included all the trimmings."
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ReplyDelete"To that end, he and a friend constructed a sophisticated-looking bar that turned out wine-based martinis, old fashioneds, zombies, screwdrivers and the like, ranging from 40 to 75 cents. Draft beer was 35 cents.
When Dutra landed a liquor license, he remodeled and changed the concept to Carl's Steak Chalet, serving a 14-ounce steak for $1.25, fried chicken for $1.75 and a linguica sandwich for $1.25. Those prices included all the trimmings."
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