West makes the soups and salads herself - and usually without a recipe or writing one down for future use.
"I like to come see what she's got in the hopper." The soups, she added, are amazing. "It's such a blessing for us," van Gerbig said. She's thrilled that the café moved from Burlington and eats there almost every weekend. The smell of baking bread signals to people in line that the wait will be worth it.Ĭharlotte resident Dorothy van Gerbig stopped by to get lunch and pick up some extras: tomato orzo soup, beet salad, focaccia, green salad and a chocolate mousse cake decorated with Easter egg candies. West said that she's sometimes still going at 3, if a crowd shows up. On a recent dreary, drizzly Saturday, there was a line out the door at 1:30 p.m. We'd go home at night and bake bread."īut locals were excited to have the Red Onion nearby. "I was like, Oh, my God, I can't do this. "The first six to seven months just about broke our back," she recalled.
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Mac West-Poss making bread at Red Onion Caféįrom the start, West said, things got wild fast.Over time, West built a devoted following of college students, downtown workers and tourists. The Red Onion Café was an institution on the Church Street Marketplace for more than 30 years. It's still the most popular item on West's menu. It's a classic, a greatest hit, the "Born to Run" of sandwiches: thick, dense, homemade honey-oat bread turkey bacon apples smoked cheese and, of course, red onions. The menu is the same, and the customers are just as happy.Ī common denominator is the Red Onion Sandwich ($12). The differences between the two locations are drastic: urban versus rural pedestrian traffic versus fast-moving car traffic.īut after 18 months at the new location - the Charlotte Crossings building on Route 7 near Ferry Road - the café is as busy as ever. When Mickey West moved her iconic Red Onion Café from Church Street in Burlington to the former site of a wildflower farm in Charlotte, she wasn't sure how it would go. The Red Onion Sandwich with an Aqua ViTea Kombucha at Red Onion Café in Charlotte.The biggest letdown of the game is that there is no two player mode – that would've been brilliant fun. This may sound easier than it actually is: there are nine different opponents (when you play a whole tournament) and all have their special skills, e.g. one plays extremely fast and another one mimics your moves.
If you manage to do so, the smash is accompanied by a nice little graphical effect of the broken glass along with an also nice sound effect. Now you take control of a paddle (via mouse) and the aim is to hit the puck and break the glass of your opponent who sits at the very opposite of the table, of course. You take a seat at a table (= the playfield) which is limited by two little walls on the left and right and by two (invisible) glass windows, one in front of you and the other in front of your opponent. At his heart, this game is a mix between PONG and air hockey.
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