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"Scott" > wrote in message
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> Dimitri wrote:
>> Generally are you impressed or disappointed with most restaurants?
>>
>> If you are in a new place are you adventurous with your order or do you
>> order an old standby to gauge the place?
>>
>> For me if I go to a new Italian place the first time around if it is
>> convenient to come back to I order the Spaghetti & Meatballs. My logic
>> (if I have any) is if they screw this up I ain't coming back for their
>> veal piccata.
>>
>> How about you?
>>
>> How do you gauge a new place?
>>
>>

>
> I usually order something that has a picture of the item on the menu. I
> like to see what it looks like before I order.


You like to be disappointed don't you/

I have never had a menu item look like the picture The food photography art
practitioners are fantastic. If it did look like the picture it would taste
like wax.


http://www.incredibleinedibles.shopp...ge/1252403.htm


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