EAT LIKE A LOCAL
By Kelsey Butler
J
ägerschnitzel, wurstplatte, sch-
weinebraten... You may not be
able to pronounce these German
dishes, but you’re invited to eat them
at Heroes American Grille in Weaver.
These are just a few of the dishes that
are found on the German Night menu
on Wednesdays.
Each of the five dishes and nine sides
are made from scratch by German Chef,
Axel Gardner, and are available from
4:00 pm until they’re gone.
Heroes has been a go-to for good food
and good fun for years. The sports bar
complete with pool tables, karaoke,
darts, video games, trivia, and regular
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June 2017
live music is a staple on Highway 21 be-
tween Anniston and Jacksonville.
With 34 beers on tap, you’re sure to find
the brew for you. Walk in and saddle up
on a real horse saddle. You’re sure to
catch the game of the day on one of the
18 high-def TVs lining the restaurant.
Heroes owner, Marc Spaulding, says
he tried German night a few years ago,
without a German chef, “We got the
recipes and cooked it up the way you’re
supposed to do it, but it didn’t have that
touch. It was good but not near as good
as what Axel makes.”
Now with Gardner in the kitchen, you
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