Iconic restaurant dishes
- Bloomin’ Onion - Outback Steakhouse
- Chili - Barney’s Beanery
- Buffalo wings - Anchor Bar
- Delmonico steak - Delmonico’s
- Philly Cheesesteak - Pat’s King of Steaks
- Deep dish pizza - Pizza Uno
- Fried Chicken - Whitehouse Chicken, Barberton, OH
- Tombstone Pizza – The Tombstone Tavern, Medford, WI
- Sliders - White Castle Restaurants
- Italian beef - Al’s #1 Italian Beef
Next: Named after someone
- Arnold Palmer - Iced tea and lemonade, named after the golfer
Named after someone
- Arnold Palmer - Iced tea and lemonade, named after the golfer
- Shirley Temple - ginger ale, lemon-lime soda, maraschino cherries
- German chocolate cake - named after Samuel German
- Peach Melba – named in honor of Australian soprano Nellie Melba
- Sandwich - named for John Montagu, fourth Earl of Sandwich
- Bartlett pear - horticulturalist and merchant Enoch Bartlett
- Graham cracker - named after Sylvester Graham, member of the 19th Century temperance movement.
- The Cobb salad - named after Robert Cobb, owner of the Brown Derby restaur
- Caesar salad - not named after the Roman emperor Julio, but rather, restauranteur Caesar Cardini
- Baby Ruth - named after President Grover Cleveland’s daughter, Ruth
Not coincidentally, the candy bar was issued in 1920, as George Herman “Babe” Ruth was becoming one of the greatest baseball players of all time.
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Food with unusual names
- Headcheese
- Angels on horseback
- Spotted dick
- Bubble and squeak
British foods could quickly dominate this list
Food with unusual names
- Headcheese
- Angels on horseback
- Spotted dick
- Bubble and squeak
- Buffalo wings
Not made from buffaloes. Nor bison.
Food with unusual names
- Headcheese
- Angels on horseback
- Spotted dick
- Bubble and squeak
- Buffalo wings
- Welsh rabbit
Is not Welsh, and contains no rabbits
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