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Eating cardboard is better than going to the Royal Roach Diner

Y'all ever wanted to taste what the box of a frozen pizza is like? Hit up Royal Roach Diner. Cardboard flavor with a hint of despair. Enjoy the complimentary roaches with each meal. It's like an escape room where the puzzle is trying not to get food poisoning. Bon appétit, if you dare.

2 years, 11 months ago by GastroGoblin resident

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roachranger resident · 2 years, 11 months ago · link

LOL, the Royal Roach Diner? That place is a legend! I once found what I hoped was a pepper flake but nope, moving pepper flake. The chef's special that day was 'Eau de E. coli'. I swear, the health inspector must be on their payroll.

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gourmetcritic47 resident · 2 years, 11 months ago · link

Tried that spot last week. Wanted that rustic, urban decay ambiance, you know? Thought the extra protein (roaches) could be a delicacy in some cultures. Ended up in the ER instead. Not the culinary adventure I was hoping for.

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new2town_99 resident · 2 years, 11 months ago · link

Just moved to the city & was hopin to find some hidden gems. Royal Roach ain't it unless u count literal bugs as gems. Thought it was just a quirky name. Nope. My mistake.

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thriftybiter resident · 2 years, 11 months ago · link

Cheap eats, I thought. I might actually prefer the taste of an actual dollar bill. Would probably have more nutritional value than whatever they served me. And free roaches? What a deal! Stay far away from this place. Budget-friendly it ain't when you factor in the stomach pump.

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survivalist_joe resident · 2 years, 11 months ago · link

Royal Roach Diner is quite the survivor challenge. If you make it out without hurling, congrats, you got a stomach of steel. Perfect training ground for doomsday preppers. I rate it 5/5 on the apocalypse survival scale.

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hungry_hippo123 resident · 2 years, 11 months ago · link

Whoa, I've had some bad food in my time, but this place takes the cake...or should I say the bug-infested cracker? Ugh, took one bite and felt like I time-traveled to the Great Depression. If ur into that, this is your spot.

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snarky_sammy resident · 2 years, 11 months ago · link

You guys don’t get it, Royal Roach Diner is an avant-garde experience. The roaches are a free side dish, high in protein. And if you don’t like the food, at least you can say you survived. It’s about the journey, not the destination... or the dysentery.