Sheldon Martin wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Aug 2020 09:06:40 -0400, jmcquown >
> wrote:
>
>> On 8/13/2020 2:55 PM, U.S. Janet B. wrote:
>>> On Thu, 13 Aug 2020 11:48:41 -0400, Sheldon Martin >
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Wed, 12 Aug 2020 21:17:07 -0500, Sqwertz >
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, 12 Aug 2020 12:24:42 -0400, Sheldon Martin wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Quality restaurants bring dressing for the diners to apply themselves,
>>>>>
>>>>> Quality restaurants dress and toss the salad for you. Denny's and
>>>>> Bobs Big Boy put it on the side.
>>>>>
>>>>>> even so-so restaurnats bring the dressing asked for or bring assorted
>>>>>> packets of dressings... you're obviously used to dinning in grade
>>>>>> school lunchrooms.
>>>>>
>>>>> Heh. Packets of dressings are reserved for FAST FOOD ONLY.
>>>>>
>>>>> -sw
>>>>
>>>> So says the Fast Food maven. Most high end restaurants offer a
>>>> selection of packets... actually packets are far more sanitary than a
>>>> crowd dipping out dressings from tubs... same is true for all
>>>> condiments, including butter pats, coffee creamer, jams, syrups, etc.
>>>> Also costs less as there's far less waste/spoilage.
>>>
>>> Never, never, never. That's no high end restaurant.
>>> Janet US
>>>
>> I'd love to know Sheldon's definition of a "high end restaurant".
>>
>> Jill
>
> That's easy, when the check arrives it averages over $100 per person
> because you're paying more for the furnishings and overhead (rent +
> utilities, ins., laundry, etc) than for the food... most of any
> restaurant bill is for their profit. When I want a good steak I'll
> buy it at the local butcher and cook it myself... I've never in my
> life gotten a decent steak at any restaurant. No defrosted steak is
> good for anything besides stewp.
>

Amen Popeye! But what the hell is stewp? Must be a jew new york
thing? Maybe only old sailors eat stewp?

Maybe some kind of kosher weenie?