Casa de los peregrinos was thinking very hard :
> On 11/2/2017 3:24 PM, wrote:
>> On Thu, 2 Nov 2017 15:10:49 -0500, Sqwertz >
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, 2 Nov 2017 15:29:06 -0400, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>>>
>>>> Would you pay $24 for a meatloaf dinner?
>>>>
>>>> A new restaurant opened in town and we've not tried it yet. The other
>>>> night I checked out the menu and found they have meatloaf for $24.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.elizabethsfarmhouse.com/dinner.html
>>>>
>>>> I'm sure it would be good, the restaurant itself up up scale, but I just
>>>> cannot think of a meatloaf being $24. Most family restaurants are
>>>> closer to $10 for average and I expect to pay more for better. It has
>>>> my curiosity and may just try it if we do go there. .
>>>
>>> The meatloaf shouldn't be $10 more than the mussels, and only ~10%
>>> less than the other fish/shellfish entrees.
>>>
>>> -sw
>>
>> I'd not patronize any US restaurant that doesn't know to use dollar
>> sign$... took me a few moments to figure those stand alone numbers
>> weren't how many servings... those numbers lacking ddollar signs tell
>> me from teh get-go that the joint is smarmy.
>
> Oh good grief!
>
> It's pretty much standard notation in any upscale menu now, get with today!
>
>> Restaurant meat loaf dinner should never be more than $8... Blue Plate
>> Special = Meat Loaf, Mashed w/Gravy, Buttered Veg in Season...
>> Bread/Butter.
>
> Agreed.
>
>> There's fancy schmancy meat loaf that may cost more
>> (terrines), but typical meat loaf should cost less than a mystery meat
>> burger... restaurant meat loaf is salvaged mystery meat (plate
>> scrapings) with lots of bread crumb filler.
>
> No...it's not "plate scrapings"!
>
> Good grief!
>
>> Hmmm, their swordfish plate is a total rip off at thirty bucks...
>> fresh caught (never frozen) on Lung Guyland would cost half that.
>
> The YOU know where to go, right?
>
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