Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 11, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba French yield to Joys of hamburger joint Winnipeg free press. Wednesday. July ii 1973 by Jeffrey Hohnson Lac Biira uralic Maze Hoy tour nottes. Sur Loup inc Lulu Al i Onsol Naclion the americanization is a former Tele Ine so been u sol designer with the cat Ham puppets so lie designed of Europe continues. Illings have now that for Celimen Natii burgers. Limit the Interior. Last year Uvo americans a 1 t h o u g h he put Lafornia for France join ing a growing number of expatriate hamburger makers. Peter Brown sugar. Sure there arc close substitutes but we want to make the real thing. I vision Art director and had i our Chili is another prob Lem. The i o c a 1 haricots rouges red Beans Are sea Sonal and even Ibon we have Long to buy them 25 Miles away in left California for France join against a Wall most of Nice. In s a not because the the customers have to sit at we go shopping we usually by the one big table. That s the the store right out of All Inci launder and Philip Miller Way he walled ii. .u1iiu1 started their Burger Bistro on la s Sci 5 pm French to have n narrow winding Street in on y Olla this Isth Century French in claims third member of the vicar fishing Village and Bonsi bursar operation Nola Ness is booming. Quinn who has been working we both decided that los a the restaurant since Angeles was getting to be Loo in u c h or. Launder says but we did t really know where to go. We re both kind of Anli big City and wanted to opened. At first our customers arc French like Small intimate tables. The first Lime they come in they live someplace quiet to be usually head for the Long Wood Able to breathe fresh air. We had also talked about a Ham encounter. And then of course most of them have never Seei Burger joint and when we a h a m b u r g c r before. They found Tourrette we decided this is As great a place As any. It s a highly unlikely place to find a hamburger joint but business is better than we Ever thought it would launder and Miller built the Burger Bistro themselves from an old mule stable. The building was one thing but the hardest part was get Ting through All the govern ment s red or. Launder explains. Every time we thought we had managed it another dozen hurdles were put in tile Way. You know we needed licenses and permits and certificates and then More of everything. I thought it would never when they did get through order an Omelette or a Ham and cheese Sandwich. The Sec Ond time they come in they feel a Little More at Case. By the third time they re sitting at the big table talking with everyone and munching cheese burgers. It s All a matter of getting used to everything on the menu is made from scratch so getting authentic ingredients can be difficult. That s one of our biggest or. Launder says. They just Aren t very available. For example there Aren t Many places in France that make their own Boston baked Beans. We be therefore bad great troubles in finding the Beans the molasses and the proper Polo Park shopping Centre july a 14 striped Jean Long sleeve striped Pant top 7.98 3.90 boucle knit lace up Pullover 6.98 s2.90 Long sleeve Nylon print shirt 8.98 s3.90 j air. Miller adds then incr were the hamburgers and the the three groan. To Don t think it s easy loge them do he says tha French chopped Steak is Verj lean while american hair Burger contains a Quantity o fat. In order to get the Mea right they must cons Anllo give detailed instructions t their Butcher. For the says mis Quinn Peter eventually Halo sit Down with our Loca Baker and draw pictures. Firs they were too Long. Then Toi fat. Everything that could i wrong with them went wrong once he. Even sent us Ham Burger Rolls filled with Choco the Burger Bistro does just Slop with food. Launder and Miller shipped a Baldwin grand piano from California and while in Paris bought a Honky Tonk. When the cooking s done or. Launder sits Down and interchanges show tunes with american Dixie. The French love or Miller says. At the moment their Only plan for expansion is to open a Small gallery next door to show off the work of local a lists and craftsmen. There arc a lot of very talented kids in town painters sculptors weavers. We want to give hem a place where they can show what they m r. Miller described the Burger Bistro As a a Bonan but All three enter care i stirs agree that a few details iced to be ironed out. Like get ing their French customers to cat a hamburger properly. It s hilarious to says or. Launder. Because they be not been brought up on hamburgers they Don t understand How to eat them. They refuse to pick them up in their hands like an american. Instead they do the whole thing very franc like and proper with a knife and Fork. I can t imagine that it even tastes the copyright 1973 Christian science publishing society Ecksteine Mark 50 years or. And mrs. Andrew Eck Stein of 594 Talbot Avenue celebrated their both anniversary last week with a dinner for 150 guests. Among those at tending were or. And mrs. Bill Smith and or. And mrs. Don Gillies of London out. Or. And mrs. Peter Smith kit Chener out. Or. And mrs. Alfred Mann Moose jaw. Sask. Or. And mrs. Frank Frost Richmond b.c., Helen Erickson Vancouver and or. And mrs Alvin roller of Cali fornia. Or. And mrs. Eckstein were married july 7, 1923, in Winnipeg. They have four Chil Dren and seven grandchildren. Women admitted Toronto up after years the All male tradition of the Board of Trade of metro Politan Toronto has collapsed. At their annual meeting inc Board members admit women to full membership a spokesman said. Fashion Centre Coats pow suits now Selling at reduced prices fashion Centre Kennedy and Graham across medical arts rum him hints from. 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We just removed inc Little screws that held the top in place slap cd on the Felt and screwed he screws in. That s All there was to it. We now have practically new Umbles Well they look new the Cost was Little and he Effort was the same. My neighbor plays games a lot and told me thai her new top really worked out great. It Cut Down on so much of the noise the Dice made on a hard lop Laboc. Check your old card table and Sec if in needs a new lop. My neighbor and 1 cer mainly do recommend in. It s cheap Quick and easy. Ii Eloise Bear Heloise our son recently graduated from College and had appointments for several big Job interviews. This made it necessary for him to have his shoulder length hair Cut. His father s comment upon seeing his son with the new much Shorter haircut son i had forgotten what a Good looking boy you were with a mom Kail ii Lois people Are always complaining Ihal they Don t receive thank Yoti notes for bridal and baby showers. 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