Smoked ribs, milkshakes and the American dream

  • 2006-08-16
  • By Steven Roman
Take a drive out from Tallinn's western edge and after about 4km of dull, leafy nothingness you'll hit the residential boomtown of Tabasalu. Or is it suburban Illinois? Sometimes it's hard to tell. Here kids ride shiny, new bikes past shiny, new houses, dodging the occasional luxury car or mom-driven SUV. If there's anyplace in Estonia that embodies the old-fashioned, capitalist American ideal of the white picket fence and the 30-year mortgage, it's this little nesting ground for the country's nouveau riche. That's probably why Baby Back Ribs & BBQ, an elaborate and sprawling replica of a...
 
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