OTV Review: Pinehurst’s Tall Pine

In reality, Pinehurst residents are the lucky rascals. The Tall Pine may not keep up with the latest mass-marketed epicurean trends, and their servers may not be required to wear flare on their uniforms while singing you “Happy Birthday”. Instead, they serve a broad variety of freshly made, old-fashioned classics that are guaranteed to have more heart and soul than anything found at any of the big city behemoths. The Tall Pine seems to be Pinehurst’s central gathering place as well, and there isn’t really much room to gather in. Although I arrived mid-afternoon on a weekday, a quick glimpse into the tiny dining are revealed the crowd to be elbow-to-elbow. I need some room to swing my elbows around when I eat, so I decided to utilize the clever walk-up window, a restaurant feature that’s all but vanished into the mists of time/ Patrick Jacobs , Get Out! North Idaho. More here .

Question: How small populationwise was the smallest town you’ve ever lived in? Can you describe its most popular eatery?