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Default Favourite Chain Restaurants

On 2/24/2011 7:22 AM, Kingsley wrote:
> Kingsley;1571346 Wrote:
>> Simple question: 'What's your favourite chain restaurant?' It can be
>> anywhere in the world so long as it's a franchise. Fast food franchises
>> don't count though.
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>> In the UK I think I'd say Belgo, they've got an unusual menu and an
>> amazing selection of beers& ales from around the world.
>>
>> What's yours?

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> Went to a TGI Friday's last night, I was pretty impressed. The food
> wasn't amazing but it was solid and the service was top class. I know
> it's the UK version of the chain, are the equivalents in the US (or
> elsewhere) any good?
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Any good for what? Many of their menu items are extremely high in fat
and carb relative to their protein content. They may appeal to your
palate (no accounting for individual tastes) but are not likely to be
good for your metabolism.