Advantages: Good cheap food,ambience,T-shirts Disadvantages: Waiting time for a table
..."HArd Rock cafe"(HRC) is a chain of restaurants across all major cities and toursit attractions across the globe.HRC is infact one place I usually never miss out if its present in the city i visit.This to describe in short is a "restaurant cum rock 'n roll museum rolled into one ".This review is more generally on HRC that I have visited in many places(NY,Paris,Rome,Berlin,Niagara Falls) and not exclusively on the joint in NY.
Food :
The menu is somewhat a standard fare acorss all HRC joints.My usual choices ,which is an all veggie affair,but non-veggies ,no problems you have almost equivalent and even more varied choices,as always:
Starters:
My fav and the one that i recommend not to miss are the Mexican Nachos.They are the best I have had so far with lots of corn,beans,Mexican chillies,Cheddar cheese 'n cream dippings...
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Advantages: Good shape and size Disadvantages: Sharks and breaking on reef
...Where I surfed : wedge / bay / cave
When I went : may 2005
My Rating: 9 out of 10
How was the surf ? cave rock. big fast steep on heavy reef lots of sharks and dolphins . take a helmet and wet suit . swell daily 4/8 foot clean. lock your car.
Useful Hints eg. Directions to surf spot etc
fly to johannesburg and then on to Durban. ask for bluff brighton beach . lots of surf lodges on beach front.
surfers are all ok and help each other.
Sea Temp.
(C) Today 23.7 (Statistics for 07 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 22.6 max: 23.4 min: 21.7 )
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Cave Rock, South Africa
Wonderful. In glassy conditions, it's at its best. Needs a clean south-easterly groundswell with light offshore wind. Gets dangerously shallow during the low tide.
The surfing capital is without doubt Durban, where warm water and kind currents have...
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Advantages: Lovely men, with lovely long hair Disadvantages: Skinny chicks in hot pants, grrrrrrr
...Now what is Nottingham famous for? No, no, not just that bloke in green tights who just ran around poking evil nobles! It also looks like it was famous for some lace stuff, but I didn't notice that either!
Nope, 'tis Nottingham Rock City, lauded amongst rock fans, almost whispered of in revered tones by those who haven't been there, almost mystical in its existence. Nottingham Rock City fast become the Mecca of rock fans everywhere, if you hadn't been there, you just hadn't lived, it had to be the one place to go.
So I did! Saturday as a matter of a fact, yes I must admit that it was one of the deciding factors in choosing where to go on our weekend away, I wanted to see if all the hype was true.
First of all, its not just a night club, in fact many of the people who have been there, have been there for the gigs, 'tis one...
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