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Rambler's Rest Drive-In

4 Victory Highway, Painted Post, NY 14870
(607) 962-3405
4.0 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
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- 12 Apr 2012
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Painted Post, New York
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 April 2012

This restaurant has been in my family for nearly 60 years. Apparently we have been doing something right for all this time. No, it's not canned chili. It's made from scratch nearly everyday. Sauerkraut does come from a can though....seriously who makes it from scratch these days anyways. We take pride in what we do and we work hard for... More

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Corning NY
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6 reviews 6 reviews
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 March 2012

This little restaurant is a gem. Char grilled hot dogs in natural casings and all the trimmings. Specials every day. My favorite is Wednesdays when it's gravy day (hot roast beef is great). Right off exit 43 of I86. More

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Hammondsport, New York
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22 reviews 22 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 March 2012

Good food - good family owned neighborhood place. Staff is more efficient than friendly. More

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New Roads, Louisiana
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14 reviews 14 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 July 2011

You can't go wrong with charbroiled hot dogs. I had one with chili (which I suspect was canned chili) and one with sauerkraut (which, also, was probably canned)...but the hot dogs were excellent. The rolls were dryish, mediocre American hot dog rolls. I can't comment on the other things on the menu, but heck, I would go back! Atmosphere is... More

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Alfred, New York
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89 reviews 89 reviews
58 helpful votes 58 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 May 2011

If you are nostalgic for old diners, corny jokes, and bustling waitresses that call you 'Hun,' then you will feel right at home here. The food is lousy. Options are limited and the selections are made from cheap, highly processed ingredients that are then overcooked. Portions are very generous. If you like American comfort food and are in town, then... More

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