ICYMI: COMMENTARY: Requiem for the greasy spoon | SaltWire
Garry Leeson has heard people in the community bemoaning the disappearance of the greasy spoon restaurant. - UnsplashGarry Leeson, an author who lives in the Annapolis Valley, provided the following opinion article.
He couldn’t quite put a name to the kind of places he missed but I, being a former city dweller remembering The Spot One Grill and The Chinese Restaurant across the road from it in Toronto, could have helped him with a label.We don’t know who the first person was who lofted an item of an eatery’s cutlery up to study it in better light and, spying a thin grey film all over it, decided that the institution and those like it should henceforth be known as greasy spoons.
It was hoped that all the deer, moose, bear and the varied wild fowl that made their way to their kitchens had been legally hunted and not acquired roadside on the way to the restaurant — but who would know or care once it was in the stew pot and tasting absolutely delicious?Comfort food
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