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The Brass Compass Cafe

by Malcolm Bedell June 27, 2012

You only have to be in The Brass Compass Cafe for a few minutes before you start to notice signs that you are quite firmly in Bobby Flay country. Actually, to be more accurate, you’re in restaurant owner Lynn Archer country; the owner handily defeated the celebrity chef in a lobster club sandwich competition, as [...]

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Today’s Sandwich: Buffalo Chicken Salad (Homemade)

by Malcolm Bedell February 8, 2012

We’re still shaking off the Patriots loss, and nursing our post-Superbowl chicken wing hangover here at From Away World Headquarters. As it turns out, two and a half pounds of Buffalo wings are just too many, when your Superbowl party is made up of just two people, no matter how enthusiastic about chicken those two [...]

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Big G’s Deli

by Malcolm Bedell January 13, 2012

Located in Winslow, Big G’s Deli is a central Maine institution, feeding class after class of Colby College students since 1986. What started as a small sandwich shop has since evolved into a large, 200-seat cafeteria-style restaurant that takes up an entire vinyl-sided modular building, with a giant grimacing illustration of founder Gerald Michaud leering [...]

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The Food Trucks of Brunswick

by Malcolm Bedell August 19, 2011

Outside of Portland, Maine, food trucks have exploded into a national trend. Like fixed-gear bicycles and the inexplicable spike in sales of Pabst Blue Ribbon, we probably have the hipsters to thank, who transitioned the lowly mobile catering truck from “roach coach” status, suitable only for selling food outside of factories or at carnivals, into [...]

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Today’s Sandwich: “BBQ Rib” (Punky’s)

by Malcolm Bedell June 20, 2011

Today’s sandwich is the half “BBQ Rib” sandwich from Punky’s. You can top your BBQ sauce-covered “rib” with anything you’d like; we chose onions and mozzarella cheese, on a hero roll. Location: 186 Brighton Avenue Price: $4.25 Notes: As has been mentioned on these pages, I have a soft spot in my heart for “Rib-b-cue” [...]

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Nostalgia and Summer Sandwiches

by Jillian Bedell June 2, 2011

Hawaiian Punch came in a fat, squat blue box; it kept a sandwich cold when your mom packed it in your lunch straight from the freezer, which was perfect for the bagel and cream cheese you ate every day of seventh grade. Can you recall the peculiar aim and squish required to impale a Capri [...]

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