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Default Speaking of Prime Rib... dinner tonight 9/27/17

On 9/28/2017 5:58 PM, cshenk wrote:

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> Hi Steve, not all 'buffets' are AYCE. Some you load your plate and
> each item has it's own price. Similar to a cafeteria but you serve
> yourself and check out at the end of the line. Clemson University had
> one like that back in the 80's but I'll grant it's rare to see in the
> USA.


The food court at our medical center has one like that. Some items are
served by an attendant, but others you just take a dish/serving. You
pay at the end. Wegman's supermarkets are similar but I don't recall if
they weigh some items.