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    I love it when restaurants play "fast and loose" with regional cuisines but I know it doesn't sit well with some others.

    Ok, that sounds fine to me. Wide acceptance = 40%. If anyone asks, you heard it here first. Oh, and you’re in charge of the questionnaires.

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    When you invite company for dinner do you make whatever you want or cater to their special tastes

    If I invite someone to a meal, why would I NOT be sensitive to their preferences? We happen to have a home in a resort location and have a lot of house guests. Before they come I have a brief email questionnaire asking if there...

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    Are you a Supertaster?

    Well-put, Anne! According to the BBC questionnaire I am a supertaster but the Sweet 'n Low test says nontaster. I put some food coloring on my tongue and saw that it was wall-to-wall papillae but no pink ones at all so I will try...

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    CSA ~ glad it's finally over...

    Last year was the first year I was in the CSA and the first year the farm was doing it. So after the season was over they sent out a questionnaire, so I could comment about the things they might need to make adjustments to. We...

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    Chow milestones w your kids

    the doctor asks what kinds of foods they like (standard on our clinic’s questionnaire). My oldest’s “favorite food” is whatever he ate the evening before usually. At his three-year checkup, he said...

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    Restaurant Secret Shopping

    that I am currently working for occasionally is pretty good. They require a one page narrative and a short questionnaire. They also require a dining partner which is pretty cool as I can take a friend or my wife with me. Most...

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    Food Poisoning in a Restaurant

    myself with extra exams or long interviews/questionnaires, my sense of civic duty isn’t that strong. On the other hand, unless I got something unusual that somehow caused truly serious or permanent injury, or I had reason...

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    Single Diner Brush-Off at Galatoire's!

    the questionnaires on our own first. Every last one of us said we would take that ideal short vacation alone ;)

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    Is the Zagat guide reliable?

    I’ve spoken to several people who fill out the annual questionnaire only to get a free Guide.

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    pizza

    The reason why Sal and Carmine’s isn’t in Zagat’s? Not enough people write it in on their ballots. The questionnaire always asks you to fill in restaurants that you have patronized that have not...

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    How far will you go to accommodate guests?

    more meals. I will admit to sending a "Houseguest Questionnaire" to people I don’t know well who will be staying with us, not only asking about food preferences but also activity preferences, etc. (Before you ask why does...

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    The Schadenfreude Poll? The "Don't Believe The Hype" Poll?

    You are a person after my own tastes – and I am not particularly hard to please. I did find myself struggling to answer Mr Grub’s questionnaire. I try to avoid negative reviews on this board, but I think you hit...

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    Italian Beef tasteoff - early report

    questionnaires and tried to recreate my assessments (I’d still try, if I had the blanks). I noticed, though, that Gary “Ultimo” Wiviott was taking meticulous notes at every location, and my guess is that his...

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    My Circulon pan is flaking plus other pan questions

    the different types of pans, and even have a silly questionnaire to find out which type of pan is right for you.

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    "gourmet" foods you liked as a kid

    I remember in 4th grade filling out the “Classmate of the Week” questionnaire and coming across the question “What is your favorite food.” Earlier in the week my mother had prepared a dinner that had...

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