"Kitty" > writes:

> [...]
> If you are going to a chinese restaurant how do you get good tea? do
> you send back your free pot of "tea"? or offer to pay for good tea or
> bring your own tea. the tea was hot enough to brew some Oolong in, so
> I could have actually brewed some if I had thought to bring some tea
> bags or loose tea.

In my experience, there are very few Chinese restaurants offering
diners the choice to drink high-quality tea, even for an added
charge. I think the restaurants believe their customers expect tea
gratis. So I bring my own loose leaves; the restaurants are always
happy to contribute the hot water.

/Lew
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