Some things are better left as a memory. I just came home from a surprisingly disappointing dinner. I used to be a frequent patron and had tried many dishes at Dick and Dora's; my favorite being the shrimp stuffed with crabmeat, but after a recent visit I will not return. All courses were cold, the soups were lukewarm at best. The shrimp bisque had no shrimp. For the entree, two of us ordered the stuffed shrimp with crabmeat that I had recommended. To my embarassment the dish contained four average sized cold shrimp topped with a pureed babyfood like substance that contained no crabmeat. The accompanying lemon butter sauce was ice cold. The other entree ordered was the chicken parm. The person who ordered this was grossed out by the tough grizzly chicken. Althought the pasta was cooked well, it was covered in an almost non edible sugary sweet sauce. I was truely disappointed by this experience. At one time, dinner at Dick and Dora's was a guaranteed treat. Apparent ... more

Some things are better left as a memory. I just came home from a surprisingly disappointing dinner. I used to be a frequent patron and had tried many dishes at Dick and Dora's; my favorite being the shrimp stuffed with crabmeat, but after a recent visit I will not return. All courses were cold, the soups were lukewarm at best. The shrimp bisque had no shrimp. For the entree, two of us ordered the stuffed shrimp with crabmeat that I had recommended. To my embarassment the dish contained four average sized cold shrimp topped with a pureed babyfood like substance that contained no crabmeat. The accompanying lemon butter sauce was ice cold. The other entree ordered was the chicken parm. The person who ordered this was grossed out by the tough grizzly chicken. Althought the pasta was cooked well, it was covered in an almost non edible sugary sweet sauce. I was truely disappointed by this experience. At one time, dinner at Dick and Dora's was a guaranteed treat. Apparently not anymore. less