Cocktail, cocktail, cocktail, cocktail......
RECOMMENDED DISHES -- Chicken and corn chowder, grilled vegetable chopped salad, spinach salad with scallops, wild mushroom strudel, grilled shrimp, crab cakes, shrimp cocktail, meat loaf, rack of lamb, pork chop, burger, all desserts.
Black leather booths, black window casings, a big, black wrought-iron wine rack, black cocktail napkins, even black ceilings all strike a raffish contrast with the vermilion walls of the main dining room.
In her room was a rack of black cocktail dresses.
Along with Ms. Mix, she founded Speed Rack, a traveling cocktail competition that spotlights the female bartending talent in various cities.
The food is very good-the dressed-up basics: onion soup, shrimp cocktail, pan-roasted beef and rack of lamb with shepherd's pie.
Three requests were needed for drink refills and promises of a steak knife for a rack of lamb and cocktail sauce for a shrimp entree were never met.
WHAT WE LIKE Crab cocktail, shrimp cocktail, New England clam chowder, mushroom tart; rack of lamb, filet mignon, barbecued ribs, stuffed chicken breast, fish and chips; pumpkin cheesecake, bread pudding, flourless chocolate cake.
Italian standards are joined by American classics like rack of lamb, grilled salmon and shrimp cocktail.
If she'd tried wooing me with a cocktail dress that looks as if it came from the sale rack at Ann Taylor, I wouldn't have flown back, either.
