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Far South : Places to Eat

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1. La Petite Folie

An upscale French restaurant offering a fixed-price menu, as well as entrées featuring ingredients such as rabbit and quail.
2. Florian Caffé

This no-reservations hangout for pizza and pasta also specializes in mile-high cakes, rich with chocolate, strawberry, coconut, and thick frosting.
3. Calypso Café

In this feel-good Caribbean joint, jerk chicken is a favorite, and Key Lime pie is the must-do dessert.
4. Dixie Kitchen & Bait Shop

A taste of America’s South, serving fried catfish, crawfish étouffée, and jambalaya in a setting reminiscent of an old bait shop.
5. Medici on 57th

Great pizza draws the crowds, but sandwiches on home-baked bread and rich milkshakes are also offered.
6. Cedars of Lebanon

Delicious falafel, lamb kebobs, hummus, and dozens of other Middle Eastern dishes will fill you up for next to nothing at this BYO spot.
7. Nile Restaurant

The extensive menu at this Middle Eastern diner makes decisions difficult, but combination plates let you try an assortment.
8. Woodlawn Tap

A casual dress code, good food, and cheap beer attract all types to this bar especially for burgers and hearty soup.
9. Mellow Yellow

This laid-back eatery offers specialties of rotisserie chicken and sweet or savory crepes. There’s also a separate bar.
10. Original Pancake House

This homey breakfast haven does everything well, but its signature dish is the apple pancake.