The Beach Barrel Replaces Biggie Baguette In Newport

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • January 30, 2015
I reviewed Biggie Baguette or Quebec Montreal Poutine, whichever name it finally went by, late last summer for its poutine–the Canadian staple of fries in gravy with cheese curds. A few months later Biggie Baguette or Quebec Montreal Poutine,...
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