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* https://www.choicehotels.com/tennessee/murfreesboro/clarion-hotels/tn484 | * https://www.choicehotels.com/tennessee/murfreesboro/clarion-hotels/tn484 | ||
== Amenities == | == Amenities == | ||
| − | * Hot Tub | + | * Pool and Hot Tub |
* Large high ceiling interior for flying drones | * Large high ceiling interior for flying drones | ||
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== Misc == | == Misc == | ||
* Hotel uses magnetic stripe card for door entry | * Hotel uses magnetic stripe card for door entry | ||
* Presentation rooms get cold, bring a hoodie. | * Presentation rooms get cold, bring a hoodie. | ||
| + | * At least some of the outer rooms are smoking rooms and allow pets | ||
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= Food Options = | = Food Options = | ||
* Sandwich Factory | * Sandwich Factory | ||
| − | ** Good: Burgers, Tour of Italy sandwich | + | ** Good: Burgers, Tour of Italy sandwich, Fried Pineapple and Onion Ring Burger. |
| + | *** The inside out burger was alright, but I'd probably get something different next time. | ||
| + | *** Chocolate covered bacon | ||
** Bad: The Philly Cheesesteak is reportedly awful | ** Bad: The Philly Cheesesteak is reportedly awful | ||
| − | * | + | *** "Awful" might be a little melodramatic. I'd go with "weird." [[User:Hfuller|Hfuller]] ([[User talk:Hfuller|talk]]) 22:04, 9 November 2015 (CST) |
| − | ** Jeff: Hot was too hot, Cajun and Hot together was about right. | + | * Deezie's Hot Chicken |
| + | ** Jeff 2015: Hot was too hot, Cajun and Hot together was about right. | ||
| + | ** Jeff 2016: Feels like they changed their flavor levels. Hot and Cajun mixed together was not spicey enough this year. Also liz got food poisoning, hope that's just a fluke. | ||
| + | ** Jeff 2017: Medium was not hot enough. Would go Cajun, or maybe Cajun mixed with Hot. Extra pickles is a good idea. | ||
| + | *** We sent a small group to bring back the order this time and it worked out really well. | ||
| + | * Green Dragon Inn, middle earth themed restaurant. | ||
| + | ** Would need to call to confirm, but this place has a room in the back that could be used for large groups. If that room is not available, I would not dine here with a group larger than 6. | ||
| + | ** Very good sandwiches and food. Can recommend Brie and Apple sandwich, and the Reuben. | ||
| + | ** Had good selection of meads to drink. | ||
| + | * O'Possums. Irish gastropub about 15 minutes from hotel. Good Mac and Cheese \ Shells and Cheese made with gouda, or blue cheese. Shepard's pie was good, but needed salt. Corned beef was good. Fried pickle spears are large, and use a funnel cake like batter. To-go orders available. | ||
| + | * Chicago Pizza, almost walking distance from the hotel. | ||
| + | * Chick-fil-a, walking distance, same side of highway 96 as the hotel | ||
| + | * Panera, almost walking distance, other side of highway 96 | ||
| + | * Wasabi Japanese Steak House, The only hibachi option in the area. Samurai Cuisine is closer, but we don't go there. | ||
= Drinkin = | = Drinkin = | ||
| − | * Don't forget to bring a good large | + | * Don't forget to bring a good large insulated mug (Yeti or similar) |
* Just a traffic light or two down the road is a very large Liqour Store, "Total Beverage" | * Just a traffic light or two down the road is a very large Liqour Store, "Total Beverage" | ||
| + | * A Wal-Mart is nearby for mixers. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:20, 7 November 2017
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Contents
[hide]Hotel Location
Amenities
- Pool and Hot Tub
- Large high ceiling interior for flying drones
Misc
- Hotel uses magnetic stripe card for door entry
- Presentation rooms get cold, bring a hoodie.
- At least some of the outer rooms are smoking rooms and allow pets
Food Options
- Sandwich Factory
- Good: Burgers, Tour of Italy sandwich, Fried Pineapple and Onion Ring Burger.
- The inside out burger was alright, but I'd probably get something different next time.
- Chocolate covered bacon
- Bad: The Philly Cheesesteak is reportedly awful
- Good: Burgers, Tour of Italy sandwich, Fried Pineapple and Onion Ring Burger.
- Deezie's Hot Chicken
- Jeff 2015: Hot was too hot, Cajun and Hot together was about right.
- Jeff 2016: Feels like they changed their flavor levels. Hot and Cajun mixed together was not spicey enough this year. Also liz got food poisoning, hope that's just a fluke.
- Jeff 2017: Medium was not hot enough. Would go Cajun, or maybe Cajun mixed with Hot. Extra pickles is a good idea.
- We sent a small group to bring back the order this time and it worked out really well.
- Green Dragon Inn, middle earth themed restaurant.
- Would need to call to confirm, but this place has a room in the back that could be used for large groups. If that room is not available, I would not dine here with a group larger than 6.
- Very good sandwiches and food. Can recommend Brie and Apple sandwich, and the Reuben.
- Had good selection of meads to drink.
- O'Possums. Irish gastropub about 15 minutes from hotel. Good Mac and Cheese \ Shells and Cheese made with gouda, or blue cheese. Shepard's pie was good, but needed salt. Corned beef was good. Fried pickle spears are large, and use a funnel cake like batter. To-go orders available.
- Chicago Pizza, almost walking distance from the hotel.
- Chick-fil-a, walking distance, same side of highway 96 as the hotel
- Panera, almost walking distance, other side of highway 96
- Wasabi Japanese Steak House, The only hibachi option in the area. Samurai Cuisine is closer, but we don't go there.
Drinkin
- Don't forget to bring a good large insulated mug (Yeti or similar)
- Just a traffic light or two down the road is a very large Liqour Store, "Total Beverage"
- A Wal-Mart is nearby for mixers.
