On Tue, 8 Jun 2010 14:02:03 -0700 (PDT), Food Snob® wrote:

> On Jun 8, 2:43*pm, "Zeppo" > wrote:
>>
>> Really good place in Chestnut Hill section of Philly, excellent food, pretty
>> convenient, not too expensive. A few times I've asked to substitute sides on
>> my order and was turned down. I'm talking about things like a baked potato
>> instead of garlic mashed, or sautéed spinach instead of string beans, both
>> of which were on the menu that day. No substitutions. One time, they even
>> gave me a hard time when I asked them to OMIT a side. I tried to explain
>> that omitting is not substituting, and she finally brought the owner out of
>> the kitchen, who also flatly refused. I said OK, I guess we're not eating
>> here tonight and took my party of 4 to the place down the street.
>>
>> Haven't been back since.
>
> Try it again (the omitting), and if they refuse, eat everything else
> then take the side item and drop it on the floor right in front of
> them. Especially good if it's on carpet. Make sure to say, "Ooops,"
> afterward, then walk out.

you really are a childish prick.

blake