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Default Tuscan city says 'basta' to ethnic food


"Bob Terwilliger" > ha scritto nel messaggio
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> Pandora wrote:
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>> A little comment: have you ever seen a lot of foreign restaurant in an
>> arabic country?

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> Sure. I've seen McDonald's in every country I've ever visited, including
> Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait. Burger King
> is almost as ubiquitous. Dubai has some world-class French restaurants.
> Some of the best Indian food I've had was in Indian restaurants in Kuwait.
> Kuwait also had a Chili's, a TGI Fridays, and a Johnny Rockets (all of
> which are American chain restaurants) which were popular with the locals.
>
> Bob

Well, if you speak of Mac Donald's it's obvious (because there are money
interests below). I was speaking of little ethnic restaurant in little
arabic country. I don't think you find many. And Lucca is a little city in
Italy. Rome is different.

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