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Can a chain ever be good?
in quality simply because they staffed by human beings rather than robots, all having differing work ethics and management techniques. To digress: chains suck much of the time. Yeah, I said it. Probably because making ends meet...
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What's the deal with chopsticks?
You’re just practising so you look better when you exhibit your superior chopsticky skills to others, thus exhibiting your superiority as a human!
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Restaurant Service in San Diego
everything to accommodate the diner that was humanly possible, even if they wanted ketchup on their truffles and ice in their champagne. And the final straw, the wrong bill arrives at our table. We won’t be returning any...
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You are no saint, Nicholas
moved my leg out of the way as fast as humanly possible, but she still had the nerve to rudely say “if you move your leg out of my way i could get by much easier”. for the most part i am usually cool headed, but that...
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food allergies.....ask or tell?
to someone highly allergic to apricots and we needed an emergency Coast Guard helicopter airlift. Ever since then, I have been extremely respectful of the word “allergy”. Blue-Gray isn’t a good color for human...
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Constantly altering menu items:a diner's right or peeve?
Hahaha! Now that’s customer service – make them laugh, show that you’re human, and things improve drastically.
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The best meal of your life in Italy!
also has a lovely Palazzo Ducale with courtyard. As does Gubbio further on still (by the same architect). It’s all too much for the human unit to assimilate in one lifetime let alone a couple of days. Anyone who wants...
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Delivery man yelled at us for not tipping 20%
doubtless would not have tried that if i’d been a guy, or not home alone. We’re all human and we all get pissed off when we feel we’ve been dissed. This may have been his only source of income (however...
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Top Chef-Tramonto's [Spoiler]
's current human population." So, by criticizing a chef for being limited to “Asian food,” you are basically saying they know how to cook the food that 60% of the world’s population eats. Just not Europe.
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How do you eat so well and control your weight?
thew and Eat_Nopal could you point me to credible research on the non-correlation of cholesterol consumed in food to that naturally produced by the human body. TIA.
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Nozawa should be ASHAMED of himself
It’s human nature that if something is harder to obtain, its psycological value increases. That’s what draws people to these places— the reputation, the stories of these taskmasters who supposedly create...
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Forgotten foods.
" of foods from the tables of the very wealthy to the lower classes. And there’s also the “trickle UP” effect of foods from the peasant classes to the ruling classes.. oysters and lobster were once considered...
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Woodman's-The Biggest; Wegman's-The Best (and, yes, smaller)
really neat Polish specialty stores. I really loved the human scale and walkability of Toronto.) Suburban/Rural Markets: Quakertown Farmer’s Market, Quakertown, PA Fairground Farmer’s Market, Allentown, PA Englishtown...
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Top Chef - Wedding Wars [Spoilers]
-like growth factor 1 – so there is definitely an observable difference. The long-term human health impact of an increase in consumption of these hormones has not been conclusively determined. Monsanto maintains that the...
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Guest insists on bringing a dish... rude??
to atmospheric pressure or something. I will be as interested as anyone in learning what happens. If the guy does turn out to be a passive/aggressive self-aggrandizing jerk, I will admit that you all are better predictors of...
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