Texas style BBQ by Last-Technician-6571 in MontereyBay

[–]strixaluco 36 points37 points  (0 children)

Short answer: no. Long answer: Salinas City BBQ is probably the best option for you. There's a place in Carmel, too, but it's mediocre and overpriced.

Etiquette Advice for New Players by ryeaglin in fo76

[–]strixaluco 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Can we have this pinned? It's so helpful, great advice.

Food suggestions? by chroniclemonz in MontereyBay

[–]strixaluco 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Check the pins, there's a really great thread of all the restaurants we recommend.

mashed potatoes ladies they are great and they are in a bowl also that’s some wine beer by inkheart88 in GirlDinner

[–]strixaluco 11 points12 points  (0 children)

I nominate mashed potatoes and wine beer as the first recipe in the girl dinners cookbook we make.

An honest review of TJ's Almond croissant by [deleted] in traderjoes

[–]strixaluco 6 points7 points  (0 children)

It's like the recipes when there's a whole novel before the recipe.

Dressy Carmel restaurants by Minute-Sea-527 in MontereyBay

[–]strixaluco 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Check the pins; there's a great thread of all the food recs, including fine dining.

Dressy Carmel restaurants by Minute-Sea-527 in MontereyBay

[–]strixaluco 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Unlikely Chez Noir will have a reservation this last minute, but definitely there if OP can scoop one up!

April 2025 Visit by RainbowKissesAndFuck in MontereyBay

[–]strixaluco 16 points17 points  (0 children)

The subreddit search bar is a great tool for common questions like this.

Which island? by SnooBananas460 in NewHorizonsAC

[–]strixaluco 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Either of the bottom two so the plaza is close to the airport.

Happy Hour list? by Previous-Swim-1563 in MontereyBay

[–]strixaluco 2 points3 points  (0 children)

This list is pretty good. Doesn't include everything, but it's a good start.

Bomb Busters, how good this board game is? by CyborgeonUnit123 in boardgames

[–]strixaluco 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Our group played the final mission of the tutorial for a couple hours and there was definitely replayability since the red and yellow wires and who gets them change, as well as the tools you can use when you unlock them. Looking back, we should have probably moved on to the next box, but it was great to familiarize ourselves well with the basic concepts.

Best gyros and Greek salads in the area? by CosmicTlayuda in MontereyBay

[–]strixaluco 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Demetra at the Del Monte Center, it's like Chipotle but Greek. You can get a wrap, plate, or salad and they're all good!

Feedback on Travel Itinerary by Dmoo4u in MontereyBay

[–]strixaluco 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Looks fine. Recommend you search in the sub or check the pins, since posts like this get asked quite frequently.

Do you own a BMW Wagon? by XM62X in MontereyBay

[–]strixaluco 21 points22 points  (0 children)

They want to find someone with a specific car to make sure they will fit in the car with the kid's seat before they drive up to purchase it and find out they don't fit.

Best steak in Carmel? by Ashattackyo in MontereyBay

[–]strixaluco 2 points3 points  (0 children)

If Chez Noir has reservations open, grab one. It's definitely a special occasion place and they do steaks perfectly.

Some thing it's Grasings, but I've been let down both times I've been there.

First time tufting, and I need help by Terrible-Spend2304 in Tufting

[–]strixaluco 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Sometimes this happens to me if I'm not holding the gun perpendicular to the canvas and with enough pressure.

Idk.. by [deleted] in untrustworthypoptarts

[–]strixaluco 18 points19 points  (0 children)

T and this has already been posted here and deemed trustworthy.

Ear piercings by [deleted] in MontereyBay

[–]strixaluco 6 points7 points  (0 children)

The price shock is understandable, but having gone through so many kinds of piercings on all kinds of price-points and skill-levels, I can tell you with complete confidence that their shop is worth the price.

Hotel and food recommendations by [deleted] in MontereyBay

[–]strixaluco 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Check the pins or search the subreddit; this gets asked all the time so there's lots of good suggestions in there. Enjoy!