We snagged free parm last night at Pines of Rome upon an invitation to grab some "pedestrian" Italian food with the Schneidermans*** in Bethesda. Unfortunately, we had to settle for eggplant and veal in the absence of chicken (and yes! I tried the veal).
Upon my first glance at the menu, I noticed the major gap in the entree section - there was no chicken listed! Veal parm? Sure. Eggplant parm? Of course! But chicken parm was simply not an option - even Peppe, the attentive waiter who has known Rob since he was 6 weeks old, was unable to deliver on our request for some CP despite the continued pestering from the table.
On the bright side, though, the eggplant parm was delicious (and free!) and so was the veal parm and the white pizza and the red pizza and the fried zucchini with lemon and the pasta and the giant piece of special rum cake and the...[enter food coma just thinking about the amount consumed (note to self: do not eat 24 hours in advance of a dinner with the Schneidermans***)]
***NOTE: NAMES HAVE BEEN CHANGED TO PROTECT THE INNOCENT.
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