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Sunday, March 18, 2012

#NCAAFacts, 'This American Life' Retraction & More: Best of Twitter

This week on Twitter: weird and wonderful facts about the NCAA, a 'This American Life' retraction (gasp!) and Rick Santorum jokes via Stephen Colbert (it really was a tough choice to pick just one tweet)

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Poll: Where Is Your Favorite Fish Fry In Mentor?

We compiled your nominations, now pick your favorite

Let me begin by thanking everyone for their nominations, including the ones sent to me via Facebook and Twitter. All totalled, we have eight candidates for the best fish fry in Mentor. They are: Polls close 9 a.m. Friday. I'll announce the winner after that. By the way, you can add your parish's or restaurant's fish fry to our event calendar. It's a good way to let people know about it.

Colleen

7:59 pm on Wednesday, March 7, 2012

St Gabriel. By far the best in our area !   more ›

Monday, March 5, 2012

Reader's Choice: The Best Fish Fry In Mentor

Tell us where to go for the best fish fry in Mentor

It's the season of the fish fry and the next Mentor Patch Readers' Choice poll will ask where is the area's best. Starting Wednesday, we'll have a poll and you'll be able to vote for your favorite. In the mean time, we need your nominations. Where do you go every Friday? Is it at a restaurant? A parish? Tell us in the comments. Check back on Wednesday to vote for your favorite – the winner will be announced at the end of the week.

Theresa Pettifer

10:37 pm on Thursday, March 8, 2012

Saint Mary of the Assumption in Mentor has the best fish fry . Their menu has something for the whole family. Fish, pizza , pierogi , mac and cheese the list goes on and on.   more ›

Friday, March 2, 2012

Mentor's Favorite Burger: Lakeshore Eatery

Mentor Patch readers voted the classic American cuisine of the Lakeshore Eatery its favorite

Mentor Patch readers said the Lakeshore Eatery serves their favorite burgers in the city, according to our Patch poll. Thank you to everyone who voted, as well as the other restaurants who were nominated. Just because Chase's Bar (also known as Delaney's,) Molinari's, Scooter's Dawghouse, Skye, Cabana's Island Restaurant, Ruby Tuesday's, Max & Erma's, Outback Steakhouse, and Quaker Steak & Lube weren't voted the favorite doesn't mean they don't serve some darn good burgers. If you think one of the above restaurants deserved to win — let everyone know. Click on the link above and write a review. (It's just like commenting on a story.)

John McGlaughlin

1:58 pm on Saturday, March 3, 2012

THANK YOU VERY MUCH!!! Chef John Lakeshore Eatery Inc.   more ›

Monday, February 20, 2012

Coming Soon: Where's Your Favorite ...?

Here's your chance to recommend the best places in town to get your favorite things.

We know you have them in your brain: Those favorite shops you frequent again and again. The restaurants you recommend to your friends. The stores with great customer service or unusual offerings. Well, here's your chance to tell the world. Beginning Feb. 27, we'll be asking for your recommendation on the best places in town for everything from burgers to car repair. With your help, we'll put a list together of nominees. Then you can 'vote' for your favorite by leaving a review on the business's directory listing on Patch Places. The winner will be determined by the Mentor Patch Local Editor Jason Lea, based in large part on the reviews. And be nice: we'll only consider positive reviews in making our decision. The first favorite we want to …

SharEd

3:35 pm on Monday, February 27, 2012

I waver back and forth between Lakeshore Eatery's burger and Max & Erma's. Just thinking about it makes me want to go out right now!   more ›

Sunday, January 15, 2012

Twinkies' Maker Files for Bankruptcy & More: Best of Twitter

What else did we take in from Twitter this week, other than lots of jabs at the maker of Twinkies and how many cans of Spam are consumed in the U.S. every second? Read on to see!

gail gorby

10:42 am on Sunday, January 15, 2012

I love twinkies and spam ! , oooh, man!!!!!   more ›

Sunday, January 8, 2012

Happy Birthday, David Bowie; Abe Lincoln's Favorite Meal & More: Best of Twitter

Once again, we've learned some terribly important information from Twitter this week, like how old David Bowie is, what America's 16th president liked for dinner and lots more

Sunday, January 1, 2012

That Part of Your Back You Can't Scratch, New Year's Resolutions & More: Best of Twitter

We found out why Lord Voldemort doesn't make New Year's resolutions and what that part of your back is called that your arms aren't long enough to reach. An eventful week on Twitter, indeed.

Sunday, December 25, 2011

Best of Twitter: Christmas Tweets

The 10 best tweets of the week (in our opinion)

Sunday, December 18, 2011

Google 'Let it Snow,' #SadChristmasSongs & More: Best of Twitter

We wanted to share these Twitter gems that made us chuckle this week

Here are some of the best tweets of the week (in our opinion).

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