"Dave Smith" > wrote
>
> I have been known to step into MacDonalds in European cities just to
> listen to the language. I am few up with people whining about the
> American influence, so I wanted to see if it was full of American
> tourists or the locals...... I always heard the local language, so it
> was the locals eating there.
>
> I did once go into a MacDonalds in Baden Baden Germany. It was the only
> place open on a Sunday morning and it sold soft drinks at reasonable
> prices in a land where they charge a lot for pop.

I was able to park and the restrooms were clean and free.