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Nick Tahou Hots is a Rochester New York landmark restaurant featuring a dish called the Garbage Plate. The restaurant was founded in 1918 by Alex Tahou the grandfather of the current owner (also named Alex Tahou) and named for Nick Tahou the founder’s son who operated the establishment until his death in 1997. While there are other Upstate New York variants Nick Tahou’s is the originator of the Garbage Plate® and as holder of the trademark the only restaurant able to use the name.
