Category Archives: Menu

Dirty Restaurants!

Posted by on August 22, 2011 No comments
The other day I was flipping through my cable and Restaurant Impossible came on the TV. The show encompasses a chef making over dirty restaurants that are falling apart. This particular episode featured a filthy eatery; food was caked on the tile floor and even the appliances. And yet, food was still served.
How much do we really know about the food that we are eating at a restaurant? And what about the food at home?
Is it good to return food with hair found in it, or do you remove it and ignore the hair? Do you ask for a refund? Are dirty restaurants the problem or are our standards too high? What are your opinions?
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How To Smartly Order Off a Menu!

Posted by on August 11, 2011 No comments
Have you ever walked into a restaurant, felt so overwhelmed by the vast offering of its menu, and ordered something so random that you ended up hating? Restaurant dishes can be a hit or a miss…want to know how to make it a hit everytime?
Restaurants continuously add new and specialized (vegan, gluten-free, etc.) options to attract more customers. But how can we maximize our dining experience if we don’t even know what to order? Here are some tips on how to smartly order off a restaurant menu:
  • If the place you’re going to is famous for something in particular, always opt to try their specialty first (ex: Georgetown Cupcake’s red velvet cupcakes) Read more »