Comments on: The Latest Weapon in the Vendor Wars is… Sidewalk Planters!? http://midtownlunch.com/2009/09/01/the-latest-weapon-in-the-vendor-wars-is-sidewalk-planters/ Food Adventures for Your Urban Lunch Hour Sun, 12 Feb 2012 22:54:24 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: adamprato http://midtownlunch.com/2009/09/01/the-latest-weapon-in-the-vendor-wars-is-sidewalk-planters/comment-page-2/#comment-221727 adamprato Thu, 03 Sep 2009 17:44:05 +0000 http://midtownlunch.com/?p=9084#comment-221727 saul - don't think so. They had a long line from 11:45 - 1pm apparently. We cleaned them out of food. saul – don’t think so. They had a long line from 11:45 – 1pm apparently. We cleaned them out of food.

]]> By: saulgoode http://midtownlunch.com/2009/09/01/the-latest-weapon-in-the-vendor-wars-is-sidewalk-planters/comment-page-2/#comment-221724 saulgoode Thu, 03 Sep 2009 17:06:42 +0000 http://midtownlunch.com/?p=9084#comment-221724 Just got back from El Rey. Mean looks from vendor next door. Kind of disappointing lunch. No sopes. No Al pastor. Only chicken and beef. Chicken was dry, not seasoned. Beef was better but overall very average. Is this standard for them? Just got back from El Rey. Mean looks from vendor next door. Kind of disappointing lunch. No sopes. No Al pastor. Only chicken and beef. Chicken was dry, not seasoned. Beef was better but overall very average. Is this standard for them?

]]> By: Proby http://midtownlunch.com/2009/09/01/the-latest-weapon-in-the-vendor-wars-is-sidewalk-planters/comment-page-2/#comment-221660 Proby Wed, 02 Sep 2009 19:03:01 +0000 http://midtownlunch.com/?p=9084#comment-221660 Both planters have been removed from the contested turf/previous location of El Rey. Looks like someone tried to clean off the goo. Anyone know where they went? Both planters have been removed from the contested turf/previous location of El Rey. Looks like someone tried to clean off the goo.

Anyone know where they went?

]]> By: ecoli http://midtownlunch.com/2009/09/01/the-latest-weapon-in-the-vendor-wars-is-sidewalk-planters/comment-page-2/#comment-221651 ecoli Wed, 02 Sep 2009 16:40:40 +0000 http://midtownlunch.com/?p=9084#comment-221651 Upon further inspection of the video the planter closest to the Greek cart was moved over a bit and the one on the opposite side of the cart got moved to the where the fight took place. Upon further inspection of the video the planter closest to the Greek cart was moved over a bit and the one on the opposite side of the cart got moved to the where the fight took place.

]]> By: ecoli http://midtownlunch.com/2009/09/01/the-latest-weapon-in-the-vendor-wars-is-sidewalk-planters/comment-page-2/#comment-221650 ecoli Wed, 02 Sep 2009 16:34:33 +0000 http://midtownlunch.com/?p=9084#comment-221650 Are these the same planters that are in the video? Look the same to me. minus the sloppy cement job? Are these the same planters that are in the video? Look the same to me. minus the sloppy cement job?

]]> By: Harry http://midtownlunch.com/2009/09/01/the-latest-weapon-in-the-vendor-wars-is-sidewalk-planters/comment-page-2/#comment-221629 Harry Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:37:48 +0000 http://midtownlunch.com/?p=9084#comment-221629 I doubt the building installed those considering how sloppy the glue looks. That's hilarious! I doubt the building installed those considering how sloppy the glue looks. That’s hilarious!

]]> By: deanlo http://midtownlunch.com/2009/09/01/the-latest-weapon-in-the-vendor-wars-is-sidewalk-planters/comment-page-2/#comment-221617 deanlo Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:56:45 +0000 http://midtownlunch.com/?p=9084#comment-221617 @chris6sigma my thoughts exactly. they totally jacked it from somewhere in the middle of the night. @chris6sigma my thoughts exactly. they totally jacked it from somewhere in the middle of the night.

]]> By: Jill http://midtownlunch.com/2009/09/01/the-latest-weapon-in-the-vendor-wars-is-sidewalk-planters/comment-page-1/#comment-221612 Jill Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:21:24 +0000 http://midtownlunch.com/?p=9084#comment-221612 Have you ever seen the Bill Forsythe movie called Comfort and Joy? If not, you should watch it. It's about two ice cream trucks fighting each other. Have you ever seen the Bill Forsythe movie called Comfort and Joy? If not, you should watch it.
It’s about two ice cream trucks fighting each other.

]]> By: Proby http://midtownlunch.com/2009/09/01/the-latest-weapon-in-the-vendor-wars-is-sidewalk-planters/comment-page-1/#comment-221608 Proby Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:02:26 +0000 http://midtownlunch.com/?p=9084#comment-221608 Well they weren't there today, obviously. Anyone know where they went? I don't believe they tweet. Well they weren’t there today, obviously. Anyone know where they went? I don’t believe they tweet.

]]> By: Chris H. http://midtownlunch.com/2009/09/01/the-latest-weapon-in-the-vendor-wars-is-sidewalk-planters/comment-page-1/#comment-221598 Chris H. Tue, 01 Sep 2009 18:01:35 +0000 http://midtownlunch.com/?p=9084#comment-221598 browsing through the Craigslist Lost & Found section for a "Lost/Stolen Planter" post. browsing through the Craigslist Lost & Found section for a “Lost/Stolen Planter” post.

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