On Oct 11, 11:07*am, Brian > wrote:
> I don't think a person's favorite restaurant is always about the food.
>
> I suppose my favorite restaurant to eat at is a place near my house
> called The Golden Dragon. *They have a real neat lunch special that
> consists of the main dish, Kung Pao chicken or whatever, a serving of
> steamed or fried rice, an egg roll, and a choice between egg drop and hot
> and sour soup. *That plus an iced tea is less than 8 dollars. *It beats
> the hell out of Subway's $5 footlong, and actually costs less, once the
> sides (chip and drink) are added to the sandwich.
>
> However, I would have to say that right now my favorite restaurant is
> McDonald's, because:
>
> 1. * * *They have free wi-fi there so I can use it to take practice tests
> for some computer certifications that I am preparing for. *Other places
> have wi-fi, but I have tried them and the connection at McD's seems to be
> faster. *I also have an internet connection at my house, but there are a
> lot less distractions over at McD's.
>
> 2. * * *Their booths are nice and big so I have plenty of room to work.
>
> 3. * * *The ill-behaved kids are either off over at the playland, or they
> just do not come at the time I do, usually 10 pm til about midnight.
>
> 4. * * *The radio station they play plays music from the 70's and 80's,
> which is the music I like.
>
> 5. * * *Their cokes are only $1. *Much of the time, I do not finish more
> that a few sips, but I do not feel right using their internet connection
> or booths without purchasing something from them.
>
> 6. * * *Although we have been informed the they do not make their fries
> "correctly," for some reason I do not understand, I happen to like them,
> and will get an order of them every once in a while.
>
> It has nothing to do with how good or bad their hamburgers or Mcnuggets
> or whatever are.
>
> Brian Christiansen


There's a chinese buffet place not far from here that I love for a lot
of reasons. The food isn't bad and everything else about it is perfect
for me.