TONIGHT ON FOP!

• Thanksgiving - where we went, what we ate.
• What's the most annoying Christmas gift?
• What passes for salad in Rochester
• Are Mac & Cheese and Green Bean Casserole appropriate for Thanksgiving?
• Mike eats stuffing... by itself?
• Italian barbers having cookie trays at Christmastime
• What exercise Mike logged in his FitBit this week
• Mexican and Irish Traffic Lights
• Kegs & Eggs
• WNY Raccoon moms
• Meet the HENRYS
• A nationwide network of junkyards
• Rochester's famous Tom the "Conehead"
• Willy Wonka
• An Olde Timey Newspaper's opinion of Rochester in 1812
• For the first times in their lives, Mike and Marc were both at a loss for words tonight.
• State Senator Jeremy Cooney's flier welcoming you to Rochester
• Another Christmas poem from Dr. Mike!

Reviews:

• Abington Ale House, MA
• Merc's and Wakeup Cafe in New Smyrna FL
• Sweet Tomatoes SOUP BUFFET
• The wait is over. Marc finally ate a Rubino's Italian Dinner Plate and reviews it for all both of you listeners.
• Apple Country Spirits aka Rootstock in Williamson, NY

From ALL of us at Flyover Plates, Happy Holidays and eat well!

Tonight on FOP!

• Italian contact lenses
• Mike attempts TV repair in honor of Marc's bday
• Bills fans are now spreading their ruckus across the country
• What's the common secret ingredient in Jewish and Italian food?
• Thanksgiving-Flavored Oreos? Find out which flavors they offer.
• A Pumpkin Spice radio channel?
• Britney Spears is now considered soft rock?
• BBQ in Outer Space
• Zubaz pants popping up everywhere
• How Rochester ruined modern mallpartment life with one stupid placement decision
• HoHoHos holiday treats
• The World Series of Cheese
• The most difficult Italian dishes to make
• Why regional chains should stay regional
• Featured food: Gia's Chicken Parm

In Memoriam

• Marketplace Mall
• Most stores in SouthTown Plaza
• Pep Boys N Greece Rd
• Log Cabin in Macedon - best brinner award
• Bob Evans in Batavia
• JimmyJohn's Henrietta
• Food at Fishers Station
• ChitChat Cafe Victor
• Pier1 Imports Victor (and what it became)
• The Springhouse
• The Princess and The Dutchess diners
• Niagara Falls, ON
• Cheeburger Cheeburger
• All Quizno's in Rochester
• BigLots (nooooo!)
• Pizza Uno in Victor and Chase in Gates
• Two M's
• Woolworth's Pittsford
• Lindburger's
• The Como, Niagara Falls, NY (soon to be resurrected!)
• The Sizzler - resurrected!

They're goin under faster than we can memorialize them! Thanks for being a fan, and why not have a listening party to get your friends into FOP!

Tonight on FOP! It's a tangent-filled nostalgia fest filled with the usual food and folly.

Scandals

• What two high-ticket items Rochester people throw away every fall
• Pumpkin spice... pumpkins?
• Buffalo Bills uniforms and logos in church
• UofR tries to anti-improve its brand
• Savastano's & Papa Joe's robbed
• Rochester, North Korea, or Gaza: Which is worse?

Reviews

• Top 10 Italian restaurants
• Top 10 delis
• Japanese centenarians vs. Rochester workers
• Wegmans saving leftovers for UofR students
• Mike's IA trip, including BBQ BUFFET
• Toll House Pie
• Sibley the Christmas Mouse
• Shen Yun: Rochester Edition
• We forgot to review a plate, so we review Mark's Pizzeria's latest not-totally-original innovation
• Cedar's Lebanese restaurant, Monroe Ave.

Reminiscing

• Portable CD players
• Lou Gramm and Foreigner entering the Natl Rock n Roll Hall of Fame
• Metallica and Gary the Happy Pirate started... where?
• Mike waxes poetic about Wegmans and their video dept
• The Cookie Monster Club
• The Sunday Morning Showcase of Homes on local TV
• What glorious 80s institution would you bring back?

In Memoriam

• The Stereo Shop (one location still exists)
• Happy Joe's Pizza in Iowa
• Kinko's
• Toys R Us is back!
• Schaeller's West Henrietta Rd
• Sibley's, McCurdy's, B. Forman Company

Thanks for telling inmates and escapees about the show!!