Restaurant Life

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1. Groundbreaking Chefs Whose Food Has Seen Better Days 1 2 3

   By weinoo, April 25, 2012
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   • rotuts
   • January 3, 2013

2. Wasabi in restaurants 1 2 3 4 5

   By mamster, April 3, 2002
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   • PierreGinza
   • March 11, 2008

3. Obnoxious Restaurant Behavior: Not Just Kids 1 2 3 4

   By ingridsf, April 10, 2007
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   • Busboy
   • April 26, 2007

4. Assessing Restaurants 1 2 3 4 7

   By jordyn, July 16, 2002
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   • Wilfrid
   • July 25, 2002

5. You know you are in a bad restaurant when.... 1 2 3 4 6

   By Carlovski, December 2, 2003
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   • Claire
   • December 10, 2003

6. Breakfast Adventures 1 2 3

   By CharlotteLuck, February 26, 2012
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   • cmling
   • October 26, 2012

7. Gratuities tacked onto bills...where's the line? 1 2 3 4

   By boagman, June 14, 2008
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   • JAZ
   • June 17, 2008

8. AAA v. Michelin

   By Andrew, March 25, 2012
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   • PSmith
   • November 24, 2013

9. Hats in an open kitchen 1 2

   By andrewB, October 16, 2006
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   • Reefpimp
   • January 29, 2007

10. Truly original signature dishes? 1 2 3 4 5

    By Steve Plotnicki, October 3, 2002
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    • EJRothman
    • April 11, 2003

11. Chain Restaurants of Yore 1 2 3 4

    By markk, February 5, 2007
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    • MarketStEl
    • February 27, 2007

12. What do you like about restaurants? 1 2

    By longroper, March 30, 2015
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    • chromedome
    • March 4, 2019

13. Waiters kneeling down at the table 1 2 3

    By davebr, January 4, 2005
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    • Busboy
    • January 5, 2005

14. Mandatory Gratuities? 1 2

    By MSRadell, November 12, 2007
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    • JMT
    • February 22, 2008

15. Service Charges That Aren't Tips 1 2 3 4

    By weinoo, February 16, 2008
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    • TAPrice
    • February 22, 2008

16. Houston's instituting a dress-and-etiquette code 1 2

    By Gifted Gourmet, August 7, 2004
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    • winesonoma
    • August 10, 2004

17. Where to find closed restaurants to lease

    By howsmatt, January 5, 2011
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    • Edward J
    • January 14, 2011

18. Four-year college or culinary school? 1 2 3

    By Harry91, November 9, 2008
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    • Harry91
    • June 26, 2009

19. Chef Ethics 1 2 3

    By chefgregory, June 9, 2008
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    • Jakea222
    • June 21, 2008

20. I Want to Become a Butcher

    By kitchensqueen, September 20, 2010
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    • brokenscale
    • December 13, 2010

21. Food Critics 1 2 3 4 5

    By bloviatrix, November 4, 2004
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    • kpurvis
    • November 15, 2004

22. Whither the Reuben sandwich? 1 2 3

    By Pierogi, January 17, 2012
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    • judiu
    • April 24, 2012

23. What You Notice at Restaurants 1 2 3 4

    By LaurieB, May 25, 2006
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    • Shannon_Elise
    • June 1, 2006

24. Interesting discussion of menu language 1 2 3

    By balex, May 17, 2004
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    • paulraphael
    • February 28, 2008

25. A defense of "extravagant" dining 1 2 3 4 6

    By sara, June 6, 2004
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    • Busboy
    • June 9, 2004