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Buddy is in CU with his daughter for a college trip. Any lunch or sightseeing recs?

Posted by Sammich <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Sammich' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 9, 2026, 11:06:59

I haven't been down in 15 years, so I hesitate to recommend any of the musty old claptrap I remember.

I want to break it up
I want to smash it up
I want to #### it up
I want to watch it come down

Stroll around downtown Urbana. Baldarottas for lunch. Rick’s for a sweet

Posted by digs <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=digs' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 10, 2026, 10:18:02, in reply to "Buddy is in CU with his daughter for a college trip. Any lunch or sightseeing recs?"

They also have low key great Mexican

A few unique spaces down there

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I haven't been down in 15 years, so I hesitate to recommend any of the musty old claptrap I remember.

is that indoor mini golf or whatever it is place open yet?*

Posted by assassin <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=assassin' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 10, 2026, 11:46:58, in reply to "Stroll around downtown Urbana. Baldarottas for lunch. Rick’s for a sweet "

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They also have low key great Mexican

A few unique spaces down there

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I haven't been down in 15 years, so I hesitate to recommend any of the musty old claptrap I remember.

Brandon Schrock of Laredo, Texas, told the federal government that his employer was “poop,” and his occupation was “pooper.”

parcadia - very close last i heard they were hiring bartenders *

Posted by digs <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=digs' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 10, 2026, 17:19:17, in reply to "is that indoor mini golf or whatever it is place open yet?* "

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They also have low key great Mexican

A few unique spaces down there

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I haven't been down in 15 years, so I hesitate to recommend any of the musty old claptrap I remember.

Farrens, Black Dog, Watson’s, Seven Saints.*

Posted by SurfTheBoneyard <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=SurfTheBoneyard' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 9, 2026, 17:02:48, in reply to "Buddy is in CU with his daughter for a college trip. Any lunch or sightseeing recs?"

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I haven't been down in 15 years, so I hesitate to recommend any of the musty old claptrap I remember.

Sky Marshal of the Luftwaffle

“Surf is just a national treasure.” — Jackie

Food: Black Dog, Smith Burger Co., Papa Dels, Murphy's.

Posted by JFG <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=JFG' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 9, 2026, 15:10:38, in reply to "Buddy is in CU with his daughter for a college trip. Any lunch or sightseeing recs?"

There's more, but those are good ones.

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I haven't been down in 15 years, so I hesitate to recommend any of the musty old claptrap I remember.

add sakanaya if a fan of sushi*

Posted by lcubed <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=lcubed' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 9, 2026, 15:23:00, in reply to "Food: Black Dog, Smith Burger Co., Papa Dels, Murphy's."

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There's more, but those are good ones.

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I haven't been down in 15 years, so I hesitate to recommend any of the musty old claptrap I remember.

our last murphy's experience maybe a year and a half ago was disappointing

Posted by Gene Parmesan <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Gene+Parmesan' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 9, 2026, 15:18:44, in reply to "Food: Black Dog, Smith Burger Co., Papa Dels, Murphy's."

burger and fries were much different from (and inferior to) what they used to be.

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There's more, but those are good ones.

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I haven't been down in 15 years, so I hesitate to recommend any of the musty old claptrap I remember.

I haven't decided if the burger is worse or if my taste buds have evolved

Posted by bjl63 <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=bjl63' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 9, 2026, 15:26:20, in reply to "our last murphy's experience maybe a year and a half ago was disappointing"

fries are definitely different than they used to be; not necessarily worse, though

I bet the answer is both

Posted by Sounder <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Sounder' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 10, 2026, 10:28:05, in reply to "I haven't decided if the burger is worse or if my taste buds have evolved"

I think that your food tastes have probably evolved and I also think that the quality of ingredients aren't what they used to be. (yells at cloud).

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fries are definitely different than they used to be; not necessarily worse, though

does she know what program she's looking to apply to? *

Posted by ijustkrushalot <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=ijustkrushalot' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 9, 2026, 12:06:10, in reply to "Buddy is in CU with his daughter for a college trip. Any lunch or sightseeing recs?"

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I haven't been down in 15 years, so I hesitate to recommend any of the musty old claptrap I remember.

Alma Mater (obv) - Altgeld renovation is pretty too *

Posted by aimlessillini <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=aimlessillini' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 9, 2026, 11:45:21, in reply to "Buddy is in CU with his daughter for a college trip. Any lunch or sightseeing recs?"

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I haven't been down in 15 years, so I hesitate to recommend any of the musty old claptrap I remember.

Sightseeing in CU?

Posted by Stu <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Stu' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 9, 2026, 11:41:46, in reply to "Buddy is in CU with his daughter for a college trip. Any lunch or sightseeing recs?"

Maybe you misspelled Columbus

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I haven't been down in 15 years, so I hesitate to recommend any of the musty old claptrap I remember.

Chicken Little poster child

That alien spaceship the US Government placed on campus disguised as a sporting venue*

Posted by timmer <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=timmer' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 9, 2026, 15:25:35, in reply to "Sightseeing in CU?"

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Maybe you misspelled Columbus

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I haven't been down in 15 years, so I hesitate to recommend any of the musty old claptrap I remember.

(for rent)

I will always recommend Watsons downtown*

Posted by illini21 <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=illini21' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 9, 2026, 11:11:10, in reply to "Buddy is in CU with his daughter for a college trip. Any lunch or sightseeing recs?"

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I haven't been down in 15 years, so I hesitate to recommend any of the musty old claptrap I remember.

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