Dtown1 Member Username: Dtown1
Post Number: 99 Registered: 08-2006 Posted From: 68.249.9.204
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 1:40 am: | |
This is a few weeks old, but the Joe Randazzo's on Gratiot ave. in rosevile in closed indefinitely. Now there are only two alternative locations closest to this one. Now as info, this location was always packed with fruit shoppers. -Now one location is Outer Drive and 7 Mile in Detroit -And the other one is somewhere on Orchrad Lake rd. Now we know which lcation is closest to the closed one. However, which one will the suburbanites choose? hmmmmm..... this is sure a tuffy. |
Motorcitymayor2026 Member Username: Motorcitymayor2026
Post Number: 1283 Registered: 10-2005 Posted From: 35.11.212.197
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 1:46 am: | |
no bedtime with the teachers on strike? |
Lilpup Member Username: Lilpup
Post Number: 1316 Registered: 06-2004 Posted From: 69.130.18.100
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 2:00 am: | |
There's a Randazzo's at Newburgh & Warren in Westland, too. |
Thursdaynext Member Username: Thursdaynext
Post Number: 322 Registered: 04-2006 Posted From: 70.236.175.161
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 2:24 am: | |
There's also a Joe Randazzo's on Joy Rd, just west of Telegraph, in Dearborn Heights as well. |
Miss_cleo Member Username: Miss_cleo
Post Number: 250 Registered: 05-2005 Posted From: 66.82.9.74
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 6:33 am: | |
Theres one in Sterling Heights, Hoover and 12 or 13 mile I think |
Bob Member Username: Bob
Post Number: 1133 Registered: 11-2003 Posted From: 64.12.116.204
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 7:17 am: | |
The Randazzo's on Gratiot is closed because it had a fire two months ago. The last thing I heard once they sorted out the insurance stuff, they would rebuild and reopen. No one lost their jobs, they transferred everyone to other stores. |
Bussey Member Username: Bussey
Post Number: 215 Registered: 12-2003 Posted From: 206.208.94.60
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 7:20 am: | |
don't forget 22 mile and Hayes! |
Tokennojokin Member Username: Tokennojokin
Post Number: 11 Registered: 08-2006 Posted From: 66.178.220.86
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 7:34 am: | |
It caught fire but they said they were going to reopen after repairs were made. There is one also on 13 & Schoenherr Rd |
Ed_golick
Member Username: Ed_golick
Post Number: 415 Registered: 10-2003 Posted From: 69.246.55.51
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 7:55 am: | |
Randazzos isn't the only game in town. Pete & Franks, 9 Mile and Kelly. |
Bobj Member Username: Bobj
Post Number: 1091 Registered: 11-2003 Posted From: 68.40.89.238
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 8:06 am: | |
Nino Salvaggio's on Harper |
Itsjeff
Member Username: Itsjeff
Post Number: 6811 Registered: 10-2003 Posted From: 208.27.111.125
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 9:50 am: | |
Uh, President Tuxedo on Alter & Mack in Detroit. (Sorry for the bold type. I just wanted to somehow make this thread relevant to the forum.) |
Mtm Member Username: Mtm
Post Number: 92 Registered: 06-2006 Posted From: 134.67.6.11
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 10:25 am: | |
Wait a second, are we talking Randazzo's Fruit Market or Randazzo Men's Formal Wear? Randazzo's Formal Fruit Wear??? |
Stephanie Member Username: Stephanie
Post Number: 8 Registered: 06-2006 Posted From: 68.43.106.62
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 10:31 am: | |
I hope the one on Gratiot opens back up. The prices at Nino Salvaggio's are outrageous. Does anyone remember the Randazzo's that used to stand at the corner of Outer Drive and Mound? I think there's a Rite Aid there now. |
Mtm Member Username: Mtm
Post Number: 93 Registered: 06-2006 Posted From: 134.67.6.11
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 10:34 am: | |
I remember the Randazzo's on Mound. Used to love going there for the HOT fresh roasted peanuts. But, wasn't the fire at the Gratiot location started by the peanut roaster? |
Itsjeff
Member Username: Itsjeff
Post Number: 6812 Registered: 10-2003 Posted From: 208.27.111.125
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 10:44 am: | |
What the hell kind of tuxedos are you people wearing? |
Mtm Member Username: Mtm
Post Number: 94 Registered: 06-2006 Posted From: 134.67.6.11
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 11:09 am: | |
nutty ones, of course! |
Gistok Member Username: Gistok
Post Number: 2767 Registered: 08-2004 Posted From: 4.229.72.105
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 11:52 am: | |
LOL... Stephanie my mother and I have that same argument about Nino Salvaggio's and Randazzo's... She prefers to shop at (the burned out) Randazzo's on Gratiot, and I prefer to shop at Nino Salvaggio's on Harper. I always tell her that Randazzo's is mainly a fruit market, while Nino's is a fruit market gourmet store, import store, deli, seafood market and more. Plus you can always find everything in fruits and vegetables ALL the time at Nino's, while sometimes they run out of the basics, such as Bananas at Randazzo's. Yes Nino's is a bit pricier, but you get a slightly better quality of produce there. |
Hornwrecker Member Username: Hornwrecker
Post Number: 1564 Registered: 04-2005 Posted From: 66.19.17.132
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 12:04 pm: | |
WTF Itsjeff, since when is Outer Dr and 7 Mile, mentioned in the first post, not in Detroit? |
Itsjeff
Member Username: Itsjeff
Post Number: 6815 Registered: 10-2003 Posted From: 208.27.111.125
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 12:29 pm: | |
If we could have "signatures" on Detroit Yes, mine would be, "proudly posting without reading the original thread for 4 years." |
Hornwrecker Member Username: Hornwrecker
Post Number: 1568 Registered: 04-2005 Posted From: 66.19.17.132
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 12:38 pm: | |
I'm gonna-hafta say: RTFT! /back to TF |
Dialh4hipster Member Username: Dialh4hipster
Post Number: 1782 Registered: 11-2004 Posted From: 68.61.187.234
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 12:43 pm: | |
All I can say is 10 limes for $2 at Randazzo's sure beats 3 for $2 at most other stores during mojito season. |
Jt1 Member Username: Jt1
Post Number: 7839 Registered: 10-2003 Posted From: 198.208.159.19
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 12:45 pm: | |
Gistok - Better quality or larger selection? |
Itsjeff
Member Username: Itsjeff
Post Number: 6818 Registered: 10-2003 Posted From: 208.27.111.125
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 12:45 pm: | |
Hornwrecker, UFIA? |
Dtown1 Member Username: Dtown1
Post Number: 100 Registered: 08-2006 Posted From: 70.229.255.149
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 12:47 pm: | |
Well yall just answered my question. Joe Randazzo in Roseville just lost all their business to Pete and Franks on 9 Mile and Kelly. OH and other fruit place Nine Salviggios or something on Haprper. Then again, the suburbanites would be the ones to drive 100 miles for a Randazzos. Hypetheitcally speaking bout the 100 miles, but u get the point. I guess that's because of the better service though. (Message edited by Dtown1 on September 08, 2006) |
Dabirch Member Username: Dabirch
Post Number: 1842 Registered: 06-2004 Posted From: 208.44.117.10
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 1:05 pm: | |
quote:All I can say is 10 limes for $2 at Randazzo's sure beats 3 for $2 at most other stores during mojito season.
10 limes for $1 at HoneyBee |
Dialh4hipster Member Username: Dialh4hipster
Post Number: 1783 Registered: 11-2004 Posted From: 68.61.187.234
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 1:13 pm: | |
quote:10 limes for $1 at HoneyBee
I just touched myself. |
Jt1 Member Username: Jt1
Post Number: 7845 Registered: 10-2003 Posted From: 198.208.159.19
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 1:16 pm: | |
And how does that have to do with the Limes? The problem with honeybee is you can't leave without a big bag of tortilla chips and their housemade salsa. |
Dabirch Member Username: Dabirch
Post Number: 1843 Registered: 06-2004 Posted From: 208.44.117.10
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 1:17 pm: | |
That salsa rocks. I have gone through 3 jugs in the last month or so. And the glass bottle soda selection is about as good as it gets as well. |
Jt1 Member Username: Jt1
Post Number: 7846 Registered: 10-2003 Posted From: 198.208.159.19
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 1:18 pm: | |
quote:That salsa rocks. I have gone through 3 jugs in the last month or so.
A little early to add the winter coat isn't it?
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Dabirch Member Username: Dabirch
Post Number: 1845 Registered: 06-2004 Posted From: 208.44.117.10
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 1:21 pm: | |
It's never too early around here. And we do like to entertain on occassion. |
Itsjeff
Member Username: Itsjeff
Post Number: 6822 Registered: 10-2003 Posted From: 208.27.111.125
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 1:23 pm: | |
I wouldn't know... |
Dtown1 Member Username: Dtown1
Post Number: 105 Registered: 08-2006 Posted From: 70.227.86.106
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 4:41 pm: | |
Pete and Franks has the worst fruit. There apples werent even fresh and I just went there today! |
Chitaku Member Username: Chitaku
Post Number: 723 Registered: 03-2006 Posted From: 69.136.147.97
| Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 4:47 pm: | |
Vince and Joes in Clinton Township on Garfield and Ferndale Food Patch are where it's at |